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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Luke Harding on Russian tourists and the explosion in foreign travel |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 5:05 am |
| Tags: Russia, International News, Turkey, Travel |
| Wherever you're heading for your holiday, you are bound to come across Russians. A nation that was once banned from travelling abroad is now gleefully staking its claim on sun-loungers and bar stools across Europe and beyond. Luke Harding joins in the fun. |
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| Tourism fears as heatwave sparks fires across Greece |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 7:00 pm |
| Tags: International News, Weather, Travel News, Travel |
| Greek firefighters were last night battling blazes that raged uncontrollably, threatening houses and hotels in Kefalonia, villages in the Peloponnese, and large parts of the country's northern border areas. |
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| Cruise passengers test positive for legionnaires' disease |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:47 am |
| Tags: International News, Travel News, Travel |
| Two Britons on Baltic excursion confirmed to have illness. |
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| Canaries forest fires force evacuation of 10,000 |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 6:52 pm |
| Tags: International News, Spain, Travel, Travel News |
| 24,000 hectares destroyed in one of worst ever blazes Warden arrested on suspicion of arson |
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| Agn s Poirier: Vive la v lorution |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:07 am |
| Tags: Comment, Comment Free, France, International News, Travel, Travel News |
| Agnes Poirier: A new free bike scheme in Paris is a big success. But how long will it take Britain to follow suit? |
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| Moscow makes most profit from hotel rooms, says poll |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 2:50 am |
| Tags: Travel, International News, Russia, Business |
| Moscow has notched up another victory in its dash toward capitalist nirvana, according to a new survey that shows profits made by hotels there are greater than in any other city in Europe. |
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| EU threatens tit-for-tat visa limits on Americans after US tightens law |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 7:05 pm |
| Tags: International News, Us News, European Union, Travel, Terrorism Travel, Politics |
| Homeland security law raises fears for privacy Passengers must detail travel plans and meetings |
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| Report: Iran Less Than 10 Years Away From 2016 |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 2:03 am |
| Tags: International, News In Brief, Intelligence, Foreign Affairs, Iran |
| WASHINGTON, DC—According to an alarming new Department of Defense report combining civilian, military, and calendric evidence, Iran may be... |
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| Thunderstorms mar Virgin America's maiden flights |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 6:48 pm |
| Tags: Business, The Airline Industry, Us News, International News, Travel, Travel News |
| Virgin America got an early taste of the challenges facing the US aviation industry yesterday as a thunderstorm wreaked havoc at New York's congested airports, delaying the carrier's inaugural flight. |
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| Ed Pilkington on Frank Gehry's IAC building in New York |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 7:05 pm |
| Tags: Architecture, Arts, Us News, International News, Travel, New York, United States |
| With this stunning, yacht-like bulding, Frank Gehry finally has a foothold in Manhattan. And now every other big name architect is hot on his heels. Ed Pilkington reports. |
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| Trappings of modern life bring an early death to Valley of the Immortals |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 8:16 am |
| Tags: Pollution, International News, Travel, Travel News |
| Vilcabamba was once fabled for its longevity but now the locals are not living as long. |
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| Italians fined for beach hogging |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 7:20 pm |
| Tags: International News, Italy, Travel |
| Italian holidaymakers fleeing overpriced private beaches have met a new enemy on the scant public sand: lone bathers who arrive at dawn and reserve space with towels for sleeping friends and relatives. |
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| Leader: In priase of ... Aeroflot |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 7:20 pm |
| Tags: Leaders, The Airline Industry, Comment, Comment Free, Russia, International News, Travel, Travel News |
| Leader: It is a name that can bring seasoned air travellers out in a cold sweat: Aeroflot. |
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| Shochu Liquor Residue Recycled into Potent Ethanol Fuel |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 4:01 am |
| Tags: Business, Environment, Food Drink, International, News, Science |
| Who says alcohol and driving don't mix? A new cooperative venture between five Japanese shochu liquor producers is yielding ethanol fuel and livestock feed from waste that was previously dumped in the ocean.read more |
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| Julian Borger: Holidays in Iraq, no armoured car required |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 6:49 pm |
| Tags: Iraq, International News, Travel, Travel News |
| Julian Borger: Going anywhere interesting this summer? We thought we might take the kids to Iraq. |
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