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Money-grabbing Airlines and you

by DIY Travel Expert • 5 April 2013 • 0 Comments

Airlines are looking to cut costs and increase revenue where they can.  A range of things are being packaged as ‘value added services’.  Some services are of genuine benefit, such as the ability to apply for a UAE visa via…

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Safety at sea

Recent Carnival Cruises fleet status

by DIY Travel Expert • 2 April 2013 • 0 Comments

The recent status of the Carnival Cruises fleet is that most vessels continue to operate while the safety review mandated by Congressional Committee continues. However, the troubles on several vessels remain unresolved. Experiencing problems Carnival Dream (generator problems, interruptions to…

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India

India tourism reels following sexual attacks

by DIY Travel Expert • 1 April 2013 • 0 Comments

In the last three months the number of foreign tourists to India from Western lands has plummeted by 25% overall, and 35% fewer women have visited.   This is according to a survey of 1200 tour operators in India conducted by…

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visa

Tips on how to get a visa

by DIY Travel Expert • 27 March 2013 • 0 Comments

Visas are probably without exception the most frustrating and vexing part of organising a trip.  Especially if you have a passport that isn’t granted the same level of trust as others. If you possess a British, US, Canadian or passport…

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Safety at sea

Carnival Cruises – dismal safety record

by DIY Travel Expert • 16 March 2013 • 0 Comments

The safety record of Carnival Corporation, the parent company of Costa Crociere, the operators of the ill-fated Costa Concordia, and the operators of the Carnival Triumph and Carnival Dream, has been savaged by a US Senate Committee. The nightmarish and…

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Air travel, Youth Travel

Unaccompanied minors – children flying safely solo

by DIY Travel Expert • 12 March 2013 • 0 Comments

Most of the major airlines other than the cheapies accept unaccompanied minors.  The number of unaccompanied minors permitted on a flight is limited by aviation regulations and depends on how many flight attendants are available to keep an eye on…

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