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October 16th, 2008 ,
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Most students are already clued up on the benefits of Student Rail Passes as they provide a great way to save money while covering a lot of ground.
The Amtrak rail pass is an economical way to sit back and relax while seeing the United States. In Canada a Canrail Pass will do the same. An [...]
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October 15th, 2008 ,
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The Foreign Office (FCO) has issued an advisory warning against all travel to the border region between Thailand and Cambodia due to fighting which has broken out between Cambodian and Thai troops in the Preah Vihear Temple area.
The central area of Bangkok is also experiencing political demonstrations leading to violent outbreaks. Earlier this month there [...]
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October 15th, 2008 ,
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According to the latest reports we’ve seen, those with plans to be in the vicinity of the Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico in the next few days will need to pay close attention to the weather advisories. Omar has now turned into a hurricane (category 1) and will cause the usual havoc with rain, flooding [...]
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October 11th, 2008 ,
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Rugby fans may want to take the opportunity to visit the land Down Under and take in some rugby action at the same time. Australia plays host to the World Cup games from October 25 to November 22 - with eighteen matches to be played at various locations throughout the country. Teams from England and [...]
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October 10th, 2008 ,
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Are you sick and tired of watching Simon King and the team as they present amazing wildlife action on TV? If the answer is yes, you might as well hang up your walking boots and head for the big Mara in the sky. On the other hand, if you find the current Big Cat Live [...]
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October 7th, 2008 ,
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It’s the time of year to start thinking about and making plans for a gap year or around the world trip. Even older students from the School of Life can obtain travel discounts. A lot of planning is needed to get the most out of the experience and figure out the top places to see, [...]
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October 1st, 2008 ,
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Seaplanes can take us places otherwise impossible to reach – places where you can really get away from it all. A group of retired NASA engineers are developing a new type of seagoing ‘spaceplane’ which is designed to land on water like a flying boat. If they succeed it could make the landing of future Space [...]
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September 28th, 2008 ,
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A bomb exploded in a market in South Delhi yesterday, leaving several dead and many injured. No British nationals are thought to have been involved. However, the Foreign Office (FCO) has issued cautions and advisories against travel to several parts of India including rural Jammu and Kashmir, the border with Pakistan in the north and west, Srinagar in [...]
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September 27th, 2008 ,
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Travellers planning to be in the area of Villarreal in the province of Castellon, Spain, are advised that a Celtic vs Villarreal football match will be taking place at the end of the month.
Celtic fans are advised to leave plenty of time to get to the Madrigal stadium as access is likely to be slow [...]
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September 26th, 2008 ,
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The Foreign Office (FCO) have issued a travel advisory for Thailand. It’s the height of the monsoon season there (May-October) and widespread flooding and torrential rain is forecast between 27-29 September along the Chao Phraya River. The suburbs of Bangkok and areas close to Suvarbabhumi Airport may also be affected.
Those planning to cross borders with [...]
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