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News regarding travel and tourism. Please post short fair-use quotations and links to the sources of the stories. Then tell us your opinions about the news, posting additional sources is encouraged in follow ups.
Moderators Ali, Jo Trouble, Mell

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Cheap flights alert! Page: 1 2 3
Have you scored or know about any cheap flight available. If so, report them here.
60  lifesabeach
November 25th 2008
Mell
13 days ago
Bad Accor Advantage Plus
When you want to subscribe for Accor Advantage Plus membership, you'd better read this post before.
15  IndraSgw
August 16th 2009
Khungavin
4 days ago
What ever happened to Swine Flu?
Update now a few months on and the hysteria has died down...
17  Ali
June 26th 2009
Dymphna
6 days ago
Koalas, are at risk.
Koalas photos on TravelBlog could become a thing of the past! Koalas, are at risk. Can we as travellers do something to help preserve this photo opportunity?
2  Mell
November 11th 2009
dragonlady
8 days ago
9th November, 1989
Where were you, when the wall came down?
5  Mell
November 9th 2009
Mell
11 days ago
English is to be adopted as the official European Union language
What do you think about this? Should there be an official European Union language? If so, which language should it be?
10  Mell
November 5th 2009
Mell
13 days ago
Popular food
Pega, kurchan, kukayo...
2  cesarernesto
October 17th 2009
slimshady
13 days ago
What will happen to tourism in Thailand when the King dies?
I've heard his son hates all backpackers and will ban tourism. Is this true?
18  Kevin and Amarryn
October 18th 2009
Mell
13 days ago
Worst in flight meal? This story is hilarious
Just read "Virgin: the world's best passenger complaint letter?" story on the UK Telegraph and couldnt stop laughting...Bellow is an extract and the link... Have you experienced out of this world terrible in flight meal too?
11  around_the_world
February 1st 2009
Beckster11
17 days ago
How much should I bring if I want to spend a day in Zhouzhuang?
I would like to know how much would i cost for 10 of us to travel to Shanghai and Zhouzhuang.
2  naughty lulu
November 5th 2009
liliram
18 days ago
Any TravelBlogger stranded in Manila, Philippines? Page: 1 2 3
Heavy rains for 6 straight hours yesterday inundated much of Metro Manila . Many were stranded.
41  liliram
September 27th 2009
Mell
21 days ago
Zoo Negara
The cruelty that occurs at Zoo Negara
1  kelsness
October 28th 2009
27 days ago
No Replies
Thumbs up and thumbs down.
Post news articles and your personal experiences, about airline pilots who inspire confidence, or the opposite.
1  Mell
October 26th 2009
29 days ago
No Replies
Mexico Travel Getting a Bad Rap
Mexico travel is getting a bad rap right now for a multitude of reasons and much of it isn't warranted.
9  Francesca01
September 29th 2009
Mell
32 days ago
Canadian Thanksgiving - 12th October 2009
Happy Thanksgiving to all Canadians. Share your day with us. Post photos and tell us what you are doing and where you are.
8  Mell
October 11th 2009
herewego
37 days ago
"Record tourism in Tibet despite bans from '08 riot"
''Tibet received a record 4.75 million tourists in the first nine months of this year, state media reported Wednesday, marking a rebound from ethnic rioting and security clampdowns last year that shut the Himalayan region to travelers.'' - Are you one of the 4.75 million? If so, did the political situation in Tibet influence your decision to go there?
1  Mell
October 15th 2009
39 days ago
No Replies
How safe is your luggage, in the bagage hold of Airlines?
What of yours has been lost, stolen, broken... while in the baggage hold of planes. This thread was inspired by the u-tube clip 'United Airlines breaks guitars'.
6  Mell
July 27th 2009
melissa09
43 days ago
Rio to host 2016 Olympic Games
Rio to be first South American city to host Olympics
13  Jo Trouble
October 2nd 2009
PA Leslie
48 days ago
PR China was 60 years old yesterday. Did you witness the celebrations?
''Chinese officers and soldiers of the People's Liberation Army marched in front of Tiananmen Gate at the start of the military parade to mark the 60th China anniversary in Beijing on Thursday.''
6  Mell
October 2nd 2009
Mell
50 days ago
1st October - World Vegetarian day.
Are you a vegetarian? If so, what in your opinion are the pros and cons of being a vegetarian? If you are not, have you ever considered becomming a vegetarian?
14  Mell
October 1st 2009
Mell
51 days ago
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