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July 22nd - If your weekend was a travel nightmare here are your rights
After the calamitous busiest weekend of the year so far for UK airline passengers, these are your rights if it all went wrong.
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1 year, 9 months ago
July 19th and 20th - Your rights if caught up in the Crowdstrike IT meltdown
The Independent’s travel correspondent Simon Calder has explained what your rights are if your flight has been cancelled or delayed by the global IT …
1 year, 9 months ago
July 18th - The summer rush begins for the UK's airports
As the summer rush gets fully under way, I'm at London Gatwick talking to Nick Williams, head of passenger operations at the world's busiest single-r…
1 year, 9 months ago
July 17th - My thoughts on Labour reforming the railways
For today's travel podcast, I'm at London Liverpool Street station – the busiest in Britain – ahead of the King's Speech, in which Labour's plans for…
1 year, 9 months ago
July 16th - How to get a good exchange rate with your cash
Many people are organising holiday money. These days, paying with plastic or contactless is getting more and more universal – but cash can still be h…
1 year, 9 months ago
July 15th - Where in Europe is cash still king?
Join Natalie Wilson, Annabel Grossman and Ben Parker from The Independent's travel team who discuss where in Europe (if anywhere) cash is still king.…
1 year, 10 months ago
July 11th - How to beat the queues at Dover during the great summer exodus
New EU border checks and travel for the Olympics will make the Port of Dover “exceptionally busy” this summer, its boss has warned.
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1 year, 10 months ago
July 11th – A guide to Berlin for the Euro 2024 final
As the late, great Leonard Cohen so rightly predicted: "First we take the Netherlands – then we take Berlin."
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1 year, 10 months ago
July 10th – A walk (and a train) in the Black Forest of southern Germany
I've been taking a walk – and a train – in the Black Forest of southern Germany. I visited the ticket office in the town of Triberg, where the person…
1 year, 10 months ago
July 9th - Ryanair is announcing a big expansion in Morocco
Today I'm with Eddie Wilson, chief executive of Ryanair DAC, the main operating division of Europe’s biggest budget airline. He's in Tangier, announc…
1 year, 10 months ago