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Skiers Stereotyped By Nationality

Skiers from Germany have no awareness of those around them on the slopes and skiers from Italy tend to ski and board too fast, according to a travel insurance company's survey.

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Insurers Issue BA Strikes Guidance

In light of the seven days of strikes announced by BA workers - three days beginning on 20 March and four on 27 March - the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has published guidance for the airline's customers whose plans are likely to be disrupted.

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Air Strike Plans Bring Travel Worry

A number of strikes across Europe look set to disrupt air travel across the continent in the coming weeks.

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Passengers Left On Wrong Island

Passengers who boarded a Ryanair flight to Lanzarote were left on the island of Fuerteventura, it has emerged.

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Half Of Skiers 'Avoiding Lessons'

A study which has found that over half of all skiers are hitting the slopes without proper training has warned that ill-prepared people are risking their safety, as well as leaving themselves open to liability claims.

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Passengers Face Delays After Snow

Passengers are facing delays, cancellations and possible travel insurance claims at Birmingham Airport following heavy snow.

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Eurostar Suspends Brussels Services

Travel insurance companies face a jump in claims as the London-to-Brussels services of Channel Tunnel high-speed train company Eurostar are suspended for a third day after the Belgian train crash.

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Insurance Covers Holiday Disputes

Disgruntled holidaymakers will be able to use a new type of travel insurance to fight firms who breach their contract.

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Flyers Warned Of Insurance Pitfalls

Travellers have been warned to check the details of their home contents insurance before purchasing extra travel insurance in order to avoid paying for the same cover twice.

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Flyers Warned Of Insurance Pitfalls

Travellers have been warned to check the details of their home contents insurance before purchasing extra travel insurance in order to avoid paying for the same cover twice.

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Snow Hits Christmas Getaway Plans

The Christmas Eve getaway plans of millions of people are expected to be disrupted as Britain is braces itself for more ice, snow and freezing temperatures.

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'Chadventures' Craze To Hit In 2010

The craze of 'chadventures' - where tourists combine adventure breaks with charity fund raising - could sweep the globe in 2010, according to an annual travel trends report.

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Clean teeth 'a must' on holiday

A new survey has revealed that Britons over 50 place greater importance on clean teeth and underwear than on a sloppy appearance when on holiday.

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Many Stranded After Airline Folds

Some holidaymakers affected by airline Flyglobespan's collapse will be able to claim a full refund - depending on how they booked their trip.

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Heavy Snow Warning For Parts Of UK

Travel networks may be affected by snow, as weather forecasters warn of heavy snowfall in parts of the country, including East Anglia and south east England.

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BA Passengers Told To Sit Tight

A travel organisation believes that the planned British Airways cabin crew strikes may yet be averted.

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Increase In Number Of People Flying

The number of passengers handled by airports operator BAA rose last month for the first time since March 2008, to a total of 9.9 million.

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New Protection For Package Holidays

Tourists going on package holidays could receive better protection against the threat of tour operator companies going bust, under new proposals from the Transport Secretary.

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UK Airports Lose 2.5m Items A Year

The UK's 20 main airports are between them losing 2.5 million items of holidaymakers' luggage every year, according to figures.

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World Cup Warning For England Fans

The Foreign Office has warned England football fans planning to make the trip to South Africa next year for the 2010 World Cup Finals to take out appropriate travel insurance and plan ahead for their visit.

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