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China travel
491,000 Japan-bound air tickets cancelled as China warns people to avoid travel
Lost ticket revenue could be in the billions of yuan, analyst says, as carriers brace for short-term capacity shifts if diplomatic tensions fail to ease.
17 Nov 2025 - 5:33PM
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Fashion
How to pack light and avoid lost or delayed baggage this summer
23 Jul 2022 - 5:15PM
China travel
‘I felt cheated’: China fliers balk at tenfold surge in fuel surcharge
20 Jul 2022 - 5:55AM
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Singapore
Singapore aims to be Asia’s busiest airport as Hong Kong delays easing travel curbs
Singapore was among the first in Asia to ease travel restrictions by establishing vaccinated travel lanes, while travel in Hong Kong has slowed to a trickle.
18 Apr 2022 - 9:09AM
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Travellers queue for self check-in before departure at Changi International Airport in Singapore on April 1, 2022. Singapore has reopened its land and air borders to travellers fully vaccinated against the Covid-19 coronavirus. Photo: AFP
Travel Safety
8 secret safety features you didn’t know existed on an aeroplane
What do Nasa, William Shatner and night flights have in common? They all play a part in avoiding air travel mishaps
18 Mar 2020 - 8:00AM
Coronavirus pandemic
How to stay healthy on flights amid the coronavirus epidemic
As Covid-19 continues to spread, here are 12 expert tips from medical professionals to help you avoid catching an infectious disease
7 Mar 2020 - 6:58PM
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Travel Advice for Millennials
10 tips to avoid getting sick when travelling on a flight
22 Jan 2020 - 8:15PM
Aeroplanes are famously dirty, but there are tricks to avoid the germs
Travel Destinations
The 9 hottest international destinations of the last decade: Australia, Peru and beyond
Whether they were inspired by Game of Thrones to visit Dubrovnik, or following Barack Obama to Vietnam for the perfect noodles, travellers made these countries the places to be over the last 10 years.
5 Jan 2020 - 9:00AM
Travel Advice for Millennials
How to avoid losing expiring airline miles – no flying necessary
Keep those valuable frequent flier points, but don’t become a miles millionaire
1 Jan 2020 - 8:00AM
Combine your travel with tree planting and help tackle the climate crisis
17 Dec 2019 - 8:00AM
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Travel Destinations
The best bookstores in London for every interest and budget
The British capital is the centre of the English-speaking literary world, and its selection of unique places to buy books is befitting a city of such a status
11 Dec 2019 - 8:00AM
If you’re looking for old-world charm to go with your book shopping, Daunt Books is the place. Photo: Carly Adlington/Daunt Books
Travel Advice for Millennials
The best way to deal with laundry emergencies when you travel
Read this before you leave home and your dirty clothes should be less of a problem while on holiday.
9 Dec 2019 - 8:00AM
Travel Destinations
The best arts and crafts classes for travellers
Do more with your next overseas holiday, and learn a new DIY skill from traditional artisans.
4 Dec 2019 - 8:00AM
Travel Destinations
Dubrovnik has so much more to offer than Game of Thrones fandom thrills
Sure, it was the location for the capital of Westeros, but the fascinating capital of Croatia has far more going on once you’ve had your fandom thrills.
30 Nov 2019 - 9:00AM
Halloween
Behaviour matters when it comes to dark tourism
31 Oct 2019 - 12:54PM
The main gate of the German Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oswiecim, Poland. Photo: EPA-EFE
Travel Advice for Millennials
6 things flight attendants want to tell you but can’t
These airline staff share some secrets that will make their lives easier, which in turn means a smoother journey for you
25 Oct 2019 - 8:00AM
Want to travel to Europe? Autumn is the best time to visit
Quite apart from better weather and fewer tourists, you’re likely to get a better deal on airfares
12 Oct 2019 - 8:30AM
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Travel news and advice
7 tips for solo travel inspired by a trip to Tokyo
11 Oct 2019 - 11:20AM
Solo travel can be an empowering experience.
Travel news and advice
7 tips and tricks to help you stay safe and travel smart the next time you go abroad
Going on holiday overseas can be an enriching and super fun experience, but you still need to put your safety first.
11 Oct 2019 - 8:00AM
Travel news and advice
11 travel hacks to keep you organised and stress-free on vacation
Make your holiday a breeze with these tips and tricks so you can focus on exploring new places and making unforgettable memories.
18 Oct 2019 - 6:40PM
Travel Advice for Millennials
How to avoid jet lag – or at least make it a less debilitating part of your travel
30 Sep 2019 - 12:16PM
Travel news and advice
Your travel plans may have to change: 6 tourist destinations, from beaches to Everest, closing
Mass tourism has damaged some of the world’s most popular sites, forcing them to close to travellers temporarily
30 Sep 2019 - 10:26AM
Komodo is a place, sure. It’s also the name of a dragon. Photo: EPA-EFE
Travel news and advice
9 essential travel apps you need to download before you leave home
Make sure you're fully prepared for any eventuality by making sure these apps are on your phone before you head off on vacation.
27 Dec 2019 - 10:20AM
Travel Advice for Millennials
How to pack a suitcase like a pro: the six secrets to travelling light
If you're that person who can wear the same pair of jeans for two weeks in a row, but needs three options for each day of a holiday, these tips are for you.
30 Sep 2019 - 2:59PM
Travel Destinations
Tanzania offers travellers amazing outdoor adventures with natural attractions like Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti
This captivating East African country is the perfect destination if you love active holidays, stunning vistas and incredible wildlife.
30 Sep 2019 - 2:59PM
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