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19 Oct 2006

Jousting in Italy

This June and September will see the people of the Tuscan town Arezzo joust for glory.

The Giostra del Saracino (Jousting of the Saracens) fe ...
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Heathrow Terminal 2 to close

BAA has announced that Heathrow Terminal 2 is to shut.

The terminal, which is the airport's oldest and was originally known as the Europa Bu ...
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UK air passenger numbers up

New figures from airports operator BAA show that passenger numbers have increased over the past year.

The company's latest trading update sh ...
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Bewitched in Sweden

While British witches come out to play for Halloween in the UK, in Sweden they wait until April.

Each year on 30 April across the country Wal ...
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Travellers warned over credit card use abroad

Travellers are being warned that using their credit card abroad could cost more than they expect.

Research by financial research company Defa ...
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Mexico bounces back from Wilma

Mexico has been commended for its work to rebuild after the devastation caused by Hurricane Wilma last year.

Head of the UN World Tourism Org ...
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New train operator heads out of Manchester International

The rush for Blackpool's possible new super casino could be boosted by a new train franchise heading into the city from Manchester Airport.

T ...
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More California dreaming

Increasing numbers of tourists are heading to the state of California, according to new figures.

A report, conducted by Dean Runyan Associate ...
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Rooney goes from Man United to United Arab Emirates

Footballer Wayne Rooney and his fiancée Coleen McLoughlin are to buy a holiday home in Abu Dhabi.

The Sun reports that the couple have t ...
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MP3 capital guide

Travellers exploring London can now download audio guides.

The firm Tourist Tracks, which already offers mp3 guides to Cambridge, has extende ...
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