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Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now

Now if I had been asked, I think my choice would have been more flights to places I want to go from my local airport

Cruise passengers are very loyal with 82% of them saying that they will book another cruise.

ABTA says that staycations will continue to perform well and that Europe will continue to be host to the main destinations.

Readers should respect the results as being indicative of Which? readers but treat it as being biased in reflecting the passenger flying public as a whole.

The model for railway infrastructure is in dire need of modernisation so that holidaymakers, day-trippers, those taking short breaks as well as commuters can have a twenty-first century service.

Should tour operators deliver tours to live volcanoes?. If yes, at what point do operators decide that there should err on the side of caution and stop tours?

the travel industry just doesn’t know what those previous Thomas Cook holiday bookers will do now they no longer have their favourite brand.

Can easyJet move quickly enough to sign hotels, attractions and excursions so that it can capture a chunk of those who are looking for a holiday in 2020?

For those planning on a Christmas break the issue is whether you buy your currency now or wait and get a better deal after the election is over.

All-inclusives may be loved by tour operators and liked by holidaymakers but destinations aren’t fond of them.

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world right now

It’s a challenge to travel anywhere without leaving a carbon footprint, but by adding more planet-healthy choices to your travel diet, you can help to keep yours to an absolute minimum. Here’s how…

The advice to air passengers must bedon’t buy at the airport but on the high street and keep your remaining cash for next time or donate it to one of the charities.

If you want to encourage passengers to genuinely provide feedback you should put satisfaction forms somewhere obvious and well frequented.

In the UK we have any number of theme parks but how many are under cover?

The plan might work if people pay attention, don’t run late and those that are not called don’t push in.

Just as we know have expressions like “tourism pollution” which are critical of tourism, the misuse of the word is likely to lead to even more derogatory thoughts.

This year because of personal issues I am missing WTM but it doesn’t worry me. That’s untrue – it does slightly.

Just About Travel gives you the low-down on what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now

Increases were spotted just after the Thomas Cook collapse. A month on and other companies have moved in to fill the gap. That means prices will stabilise or even go down.

Such a phenomenon has it become that we have listed over a thousand events that are coming up in the next few days

All-in-all it doesn’t give passengers a great deal of confidence in Boeing or the 737 Max.

The future for ever-expanding airports might be altering but it all comes down to us, the passenger. Would we be happy flying for about 20 hours non-stop?

Is a combination of high street and online is the way forward and that both are needed?

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Sophia Constant, director at Sophia Rose Travel – which specialises in organising luxury adventure travel in Africa & Latin America, talks travel

Keep your eyes out for bargains. I am sure there will be some launched over the next month or so.