The USA is experiencing the complete contrast to an idyllic summer season after Tropical Storm Barry’s arrival in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. The coastal areas of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama were worst hit by the hurricane, with numerous flight alerts issued from airlines operating in and out of […]
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Google Maps Street View was subject to a hilarious misfortune as the tables were turned on the photography team. The camera crew – who often spark red-faced moments for a variety of passers-by when they are caught uncompromising positions – found themselves the subject of the bater this time around. […]
Emirates customers are privy to “one of the world’s most generous baggage policies” claims the international airline, who are competing with the likes of British Airways for their UK customers. Previously, Express.co.uk has honed in on the cabin baggage allowances from British Airways, Ryanair and easyJet travellers. Yet with Emirates, […]
I’m spending a week in Kandersteg on Headwater’s Classic Swiss Alps package and the weather forecast is good. Normally, I prefer to hike from place to place and have my bags transported so staying in the same hotel for a week is something new. I’ve got a list of walks, […]
Travel insurance is considered an essential holiday document – yet many UK-based globetrotters are being boxed out. Currently, numerous policies do not cover pre-existing medical conditions, leaving many travellers ineligible and open to be unprotected. Meanwhile, Express.co.uk has previously reported how Britons who disclose false travel insurance information, in the […]
Flight travellers – no matter whether making an individual plane journey or trip with a group – have a whole host of things to remember prior to boarding. They may be flustered over their luggage limitations and cabin baggage, or hurriedly cramming in their alcohol and perfume shopping at Duty […]
Hand luggage for flights requires careful packing, particularly if Britons are heading on holiday to a destination with specific rules. Certain countries do not allow items in hand luggage or have restrictions on quantities. One such location is the USA – a holiday destination hugely popular with British travellers. The […]
Queen Elizabeth always seems to display impeccable behaviour when she meets important figures from across the world. The monarch once greatly alarmed a foreign leader when he came to the UK on a royal visit, however. The man in question was King Abdullah, the former king of Saudi Arabia. He […]