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March 29th - The headwinds facing the travel industry
In today’s travel podcast, I talk with Julia Lo Bue-Said, chief executive of Advantage Travel Partnership, about current travel bargains – and the "h…
3 years, 1 month ago
March 28th - Discussing the Balkans with James Hill
I'm at the New Deal Europe conference in central London, talking all about the Balkans and around with noted tour guide and historian, James Hill.
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3 years, 1 month ago
March 27 - How striking security staff at Heathrow will disrupt services
Heathrow security staff are striking for three days, causing all kinds of problems for British Airways. I take you through what to expect and when th…
3 years, 1 month ago
March 24th - Jasmine Birtles explains how to make the most of your holiday travel money
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3 years, 1 month ago
March 23rd - Peace on the railways?
The RMT union has suspended the planned national rail strikes on 30 March and 1 April. Could the long and bitter tangle of disputes be all over by Ea…
3 years, 1 month ago
March 22nd - America – we need to talk about tipping
When did the minimum gratuity on restaurant meals increase to 20 per cent? Does a coffee take-out really need a tip? And what is an online travel age…
3 years, 1 month ago
March 21st - A most pleasant journey to America
Flying to the US has been transformed since Covid. My trip across from London Heathrow to Atlanta was the smoothest I have known for years, with new …
3 years, 1 month ago
March 20th - Heathrow and Passport Office strikes
Security officers at Heathrow and Passport Office staff are both taking industrial action in pursuit of pay claims. My message: don’t panic.
This podc…
3 years, 1 month ago
March 17th - Travel to dangerous places: your questions answered.
Many of you, I know, are the thrill-seeking kind that go off to far-flung places looking for adventure. Others of you sometimes have to travel to are…
3 years, 1 month ago
March 16th - It's midway through March, what better time to visit the Mediterranean?
The weather's not quite turned for the better, you've been at work for far too long already and summer holidays seem a mile away. What better time to…
3 years, 1 month ago