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31 Jan 2007
Sweden may soon introduce a ban on swearing in public places, possibly making the country more attractive to tourists.A councillor for the Centre Party, Ingrid Olsson, would like t...
30 Jan 2007
Hailing a taxi in a foreign country need no longer be a frustrating task, as an international taxi specialist launches its tips on taxi customs across the world.Bussinesstaxis has ...
25 Jan 2007
A full-scale search for a British tourist was launched in Holland after it was realised that he had a broken neck.Benjamin O'Conner had been involved in a car crash in Suffolk and ...
24 Jan 2007
Passengers on a flight between New York and California broke into a round of applause when the captain announced that two of them had been nominated for an Oscar.The pilot of the A...
19 Jan 2007
Chinese tourists have been told that they should avoid the South Pole as they seek ever more interesting holidays.With Chinese people enjoying a rise in personal wealth, many are s...
11 Jan 2007
A major Nepalese airline has had to apologise and remove an advertisement which featured a photograph of Peru.Royal Nepal Airlines, the country's flagship carrier, distributed a po...
10 Jan 2007
A man has been arrested after trying to smuggle a large number of animals through customs in Hong Kong.The man was apprehended after a crocodile was found in his bag. Upon closer i...
9 Jan 2007
Hundreds of people were delayed when a scorpion bit a man on an American Airlines flight.The victim crushed the tiny animal, but had to be examined by a nurse when the plane arrive...
Although parents regularly tell their children that money does not grow on trees, it appears that they may be wrong when it comes to one in Thailand.People have been flocking from ...
4 Jan 2007
A group of tourists were trapped inside a cave while on a holiday in South Africa after an obese woman became wedged between the walls.The small cave, known as the Tunnel of Love, ...
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