Selfie-taking tourists to be fined for chasing Kyoto's geisha
VISITORS to Kyoto's Gion district face on-the-spot fines for taking snaps of geisha, after ongoing issues with ill-mannered tourists seeking selfies.
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New 'world's biggest airport' attracting 70,000 sightseers a day
It's one of the last projects of the late Iraqi-born British starchitect, Dame Zaha Hadid. It's perhaps her most spectacular.
Pilots hid camera in plane toilet, flight attendant claims
"The cockpit of a commercial airliner is not a playground for peeping Toms."
Seabourn returns to Australia and New Zealand
Two of its ships make 40 calls across Australia over the summer season.
Largest Airbus A350 arrives in Australia for the first time
The newest, largest version of the Airbus A350, the A350-1000, has touched down in Australia for the first time on a commercial flight.
Travel writer of the year named as Traveller scoops the pool
You'll be familiar with the names of the intrepid scribes to scoop the pool at this year's travel writers' awards.
'It was awful': Child without shoes sees family barred from Jetstar flight
When Isobel Mebus​ saw an upset mother and her two young children being kicked off their flight to Auckland, she said she really felt for her.
Air New Zealand reveals details of non-stop New York route from Auckland
Air New Zealand has released details of the new Auckland to New York service it will launch to replace its soon-to-be-axed London flights.
Outraged tourist 'kidnaps' employee over Venice currency exchange rip-off
tourist in Venice took out his anger over the meagre rate offered by a currency exchange bureau by allegedly holding hostage a female employee in protest.
Curtis Stone shows off restaurant as cruise giant visits Australia for first time
The days of generic cruise ship buffets are well and truly over.
World's longest direct flight scrapped after 37 years
Air New Zealand is to scrap its long-standing link with the UK, halting its London to Los Angeles service from next October and launching in its stead a new flight from Auckland to New York.
Tiny shampoo bottles won't be on hotel sinks much longer
​Earlier this month, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a ban on those small plastic bottles for hotel guests that contain shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, moisturiser and other personal care items.
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