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Entitled Brit blasts Bulgarian hotel despite paying just $20
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‘Cruise from hell’ prompts class action lawsuit
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22-year-old airline pilot hits back at sexist and ageist trolls
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This commercial flight is set to become the longest in the world
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Soaring holiday costs: Tourism Minister says some price rises over the top
Minister eyes what operators are charging as industry climbs out of Covid.
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Historian claims to have identified key detail in background of Mona Lisa
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Traveller’s 'unethical' AC trick to stop reclining passengers sees intense blowback
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Gord Stewart: Backpedal tourism to a better future
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