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Travel advice: the cost of an online booking mistake

Sophie Butler advises on how customers may in future be entitled to a 24-hour amendment period for online bookings. Continue reading

Mexicana Airlines suspends flights from Gatwick

Mexicana Airlines suspended all flights from Gatwick to Mexico City today after the ailing carrier filed for bankruptcy protection last week. Continue reading

Airline card charges: how to avoid them

Sophie Butler offers advice on avoiding airlines’ credit and debit card transaction fees, and answers readers’ travel queries. Continue reading

Little Adventure Shop: Good Buy Guide

Maggie O’Sullivan profiles Little Adventure Shop, an online retailer selling children’s camping equipment and outdoor clothing. Continue reading

Siberia quotes: the world in words

Famous quotes from writers and travellers about Siberia. Continue reading

Travel advice: Single supplements are a headache

Sophie Butler advises singles on how best to avoid paying supplements. Continue reading

Travel advice: Family days out on a budget

Sophie Butler advises on how to avoid paying for extras when visiting family attractions in the UK. Continue reading

Travel advice: ferry services to Europe

Sophie Butler offers a guide to the best ferry services to Europe and the Channel Islands. Continue reading

Lady Antonia Fraser’s heaven on earth: Cornwall

Lady Antonia Fraser, the author, explains why Cornwall has been her favourite holiday destinations for nearly 70 years. Continue reading

Travel advice: Whitsun bargains

Sophie Butler recommends that families should take their main holiday at Whitsun half-term and make significant savings. Continue reading