7 Places That Don't Observe Daylight Saving Time

This weekend Americans and Canadians will “fall back,” turning their clocks back an hour to end Daylight Saving Time for another year. The U.S. and Canada are two countries out of dozens around the world that switch their clocks back … Keep reading!

Monarch pulls out of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

Monarch has confirmed it is cancelling all flight and holiday bookings to Sharm El-Sheikh for the foreseeable future. With no indication from the British government as to when the airport will re-open to flights from the UK, the airline is cancelling all flight and holiday bookings for winter 2016/17 and there are now no plans for the destination to be part of Monarch's summer 2017 programme.

Travel Warnings and Advisories

A government travel advisory doesn't necessarily mean that you shouldn't travel to a certain country. We explain what travel warnings mean, why they're released and how to evaluate them.

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Avoiding Identity Theft: A Cautionary Tale at 35,000 Feet

During a flight from Mexico last week, I sat next to a guy I'll call Lenny Loquacious (not his real name, obviously).

Apparently I'm more concerned about protecting his identity than he is, because for nearly five hours, Mr. Loquacious … Keep reading!

Which Travel Clothes Are Worth the Money?

Do you really need to buy expensive specialty clothes to explore the world? We examine which travel clothes are worth buying.

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6 things to do in Brussels for architecture and art lovers

Brussels is not a very large city but it sure has its appeal. It is the capital of the European Union and boasts of a distinctive charm that makes it a truly intriguing location. When one thinks of fun and interesting things to do in Brussels, many options readily cross the mind; from the stunning […]

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Home of Grand Marshall Bertrand to open to visitors on St Helena

Visitors to St Helena Island will soon be able to stay in the cottage that housed one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most famous officers, Grand Marshall Bertrand. On October 20th, 1816, Bertrand moved his family into a cottage that had been especially built for him by the British so that he could be closer to Napoleon.