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EU entry-exit system is stepping up – or is it?
The much-delayed digital borders scheme for the Schengen area is supposed to be up and running in full from 10 April – but Julia Lo Bue-Said, chief e…
1 month, 1 week ago
Travel Desk Tuesday with Natalie Wilson
Talking with my excellent colleague, senior travel writer Natalie, about a wide range of travel stories: the shocking business of hotel security, a n…
1 month, 1 week ago
King Charles III England Coast Path – meet the man who helped it happen
The 2,700 mile-long trail around the shore of England is the longest managed coastal walking route in the world. It gives unprecedented access to the…
1 month, 1 week ago
Jet2 launches from Gatwick – and the company boss has plenty to say
Just when you thought London Gatwick couldn’t get any more competitive, Britain's biggest holiday company has launched at scale from the Sussex airpo…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
'Dubai will come back – the influencers will see to that'
That's the surprising view of an eminent commentator on travel, tourism and geopolitics: the formidable all-rounder, Ash Bhardwaj, who has served aro…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Mind the doors – and the escalators, and other rail passengers
Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs Gatwick Express, Southern, Great Northern as well as Thameslink – has brought out a new safety video which is de…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Travel Desk Tuesday with Global Travel Editor Annabel Grossman
We talk about the effects of the Iran conflict on travel in the immediate and more distant future. Plus: how will it affect travellers' views on visi…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Views from the top: three aviation leaders assess the state of travel after three weeks of the unfolding tragedy in Iran
Michael O'Leary, chief executive of Ryanair and Kenton Jarvis, CEO of easyJet tell me how the crisis has affected their airlines, while Willie Walsh,…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Natural History Museum become the most popular UK tourist attraction in history
I'm talking to Bernard Donoghue OBE, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions. Today he has revealed the stars of the visitor attra…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Lost bags and inefficient airports: can things really only get better?
On a typical holiday plane with 160 passengers, one piece of checked baggage will go missing. That’s the shocking statistic from Sita, the IT provide…
1 month, 3 weeks ago