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.
Created: February 11th 2008 Topics: 395Moderators: Ali, Jo Trouble
Take off aborted! by deleted_49612 What is the strangest reason you have heard of, which prevented a flight from taking off?
Posted: 13 years ago, March 22nd 2010
Myanmar/Burma Visa Application by Occasionally Bob Has anyone got recent experience of applying for a Burmese visa? If so, when and where did you apply? Were there any complications with getting the visa? How much did it cost? How long is it valid for?
Passenger forcibly removed from overbooked flight by Roosta United Airlines forcibly removed a passenger who refused to give up his seat to an airline employee. The passenger was injured and subsequently required hospitalization. The incident has since gone viral and triggered a public backlash.
Stop the Tunnel by Aber Please sign the petition at http://www.stopthetunnel.co.nz/ to stop the building of a tunnel between Glenorchy and Milford Sound on South Island New Zealand.
Muine, the top destination for beach vacation in Vietnam by vietnamtravelnews Hanoi – Vietnam August 08, 2012. After viewing the first half of 2012 reports for tourist destinations in Vietnam and taking survey of clients, Vietnam Heritage Travel would like to recommend Muine as the top destination for Beach vacations.
Earth hour by deleted_49612 Were you at any of the world famous landmarks, when they switched off their lights, last Saturday(31st March) for earth hour.