Category Archives: Tips and Views

Follow Friday Chicago: Who to follow on Twitter today

We’re looking at the Twitter users who can give you inside track on the Windy City Continue reading

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How to fly without fear

Virgin Atlantic’s ‘Flying Without Fear’ helps nearly 3,000 people each year achieve freedom from flight anxiety. Continue reading

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How to travel with your mates without killing them

Are you like The Saturdays or is your dynamic more like the Gallagher brothers? Continue reading

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Waiting to Board: Marty Carr, Online Golf Travel

Marty Carr’s website, Online Golf Travel, allows golfers to plan, price and book all elements of their trip. Continue reading

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Confused.com’s guide to buying travel insurance

Confused.com has written a post for Cheapflights.co.uk, featuring two brothers and their search for travel insurance. Continue reading

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The best skateparks in Germany

Stefan Schwinghammer, the online editor of Monster Skateboard Magazine, shares his favourite skateparks around Germany with Cheapflights Continue reading

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Airline industry showcases plans for check-in of the future

The airline industry has presented new plans for the “check-in of the future” at airports around the world.On display at the Aviation Security World Conference, which is taking place this week in Amsterdam, is a new walk-in security system that promises to speed up the airline check-in process. Continue reading

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Emissions Trading Scheme ‘could not be more misguided’

The organisation that represents 93 per cent of all scheduled international flights has urged the European Union to abandon plans to include aviation within the Emissions Trading Scheme that is due to launch in 2012. Continue reading

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HostelBookers guide to finding budget accommodation

Our friends at HostelBookers.com have written this guide to finding the cheapest beds (hotels and hostels) in the top destinations.Traveller-tested, here are HostelBookers’ top tips: Continue reading

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Rugby World Cup special offers from Europcar

Europcar has launched special offers for rugby fans visiting New Zealand during the tournament.The car-hire company is offering discounted rates for those hiring a car for seven days or more, free GPS unit, as well as a free additional driver. Continue reading

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