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26 Mar 2013
Tourist police app launched in Phuket
Police in Phuket have launched Tourist Buddy, an app designed to help them stay safe while on holiday on Thailand's largest island....
25 Mar 2013
Street View 'has changed travel'
Google's Street View tool, which allows people to take a virtual tour of locations across the globe, has changed travel, according ...
18 Mar 2013
New research aims to reduce anxiety for nut allergy passengers
A new study has identified eight behaviours that could help those with nut allergies reduce their risk of developing a reaction during ...
Wildlife tourists encouraged to interact with animals in the 'right' way
A charity is calling on tourists to do the right thing and ensure that their behaviour does not adversely affect the lives of animals i...
11 Mar 2013
Watch out for illegal chopper operators, warns firm
Holidaymakers wanting to experience the thrill of checking out the scenery from the air have been warned to watch out for illegal helic...
Helmet cam captures dramatic Snowdonia fall
Dramatic footage has emerged showing a climber's terrifying brush with death in Snowdonia, the mountainous national park in north-w...
8 Mar 2013
More transparency needed on currency, says the Savvy Traveller
Holidaymakers are 'highly vulnerable to being overcharged' when it comes to foreign currency exchange, a leading travel writer ...
7 Mar 2013
Nasa gives green light to aurora borealis tourists
Travellers hoping to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights in 2013 will have a great chance to do so late this year, according to rese...
28 Feb 2013
Expert gives malaria-prevention advice
An expert has advised travellers to think about how they can avoid contracting malaria while holidaying in at-risk areas.Dr Martin Wise...
26 Feb 2013
Sterling dip prompts currency rush
With sterling dropping in value against both the euro and the dollar in the wake of the UK losing its AAA credit rating, travellers hav...
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