In Storm Pia, pilots must do these five things to avoid disaster

A plane taking off from Leeds Bradford Airport during Storm Pia – Danny Lawson/PA If you fly before Christmas, it can be a bumpy journey. Hundreds of flights across Europe have been canceled due to Storm Pia, with airline KLM alone grounding more than 200 flights and British Airways suspending 24 of its routes. The … Read more

Major tourist attractions are closed due to the eruption of the Icelandic volcano

A volcano spews lava and smoke as it erupts in Grindavik, Iceland on December 18, 2023 – REUTERS After weeks of intense seismic activity, a volcano has erupted in southwestern Iceland, just one day after the area reopened to tourists. The eruption takes place just a few kilometers from Iceland’s most popular tourist attraction, the … Read more

How Nigel Farage became the last well-dressed man in the sky

Nigel Farage wore an elegant strawberry sherbet blazer and linen shirt on his recent return to Britain – PA Say what you will about Farage’s politics, but the man can dress. Tweed and wax jackets are the norm. But this week at Heathrow, when he returned from his stint I’m a celebrity, he made something … Read more

Why 2024 will be the biggest travel year ever

WTO figures show the number of international travelers will reach almost 1 billion by 2022 – Digital Vision/Getty These were strange years, 2020 and 2021. The world seemed to stop turning, travel came to a standstill. Overnight we forgot our concerns about overtourism and became more concerned about canceling our trips and getting refunds. The … Read more