Aviation
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France bans short-haul flights that could easily be taken via bus or train
Those planning travel in France would be well advised to get a rail pass and some good reading material if this announcement is anything to go by.
Road & Rail
Eurail gets fresh brand makeover
Tired of reading horror stories about maskless lunatics terrorising flights? You’re in luck because the rail renaissance is coming!
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New high-speed train to make travelling through Italy MUCH easier
Are you a big fan of Murder on the Orient Express? Well, this new train trip is kind of like that, except with less murder and more access to pizza.
Road & Rail
Puffing Billy train journey lifts ban on historic tradition
Train travel enthusiasts will be overjoyed to learn that a much-loved tradition is returning to Melbourne’s iconic Puffing Billy train rides, just in case the name ‘Puffing Billy’ isn’t enough to get you going.
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New online platform makes booking rail journeys easier for agents
Do your clients get as much joy out of long train trips as the woman in this accompanying stock image? This news might just tickle your fancy.
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Hertz appoints highflying Goldman Sachs CFO as new leader
Looks like the car rental company is going to have to bring out the good bikkies to welcome its flash new top brass. Word is, the milk arrowroots have been banished to make room for Black Forest Tim Tams.
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Rocky Mountaineer appoints new CEO to rebuild business
The luxe rail icon is kicking off the new year with a warm welcome to industry legend David McKenna.
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Travelling Aussie family rescued after being stranded in the desert for five days
The family had been bogged in the South Australian outback since Friday after torrential rain made surrounding areas impossible to navigate.
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Travelling family bogged in the Simpson Desert could be stranded for weeks
The family were on their way home for Christmas after spending a year travelling the country when they became stranded in the remote South Australian outback.
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Accor forms new partnership to invent self-driving ‘mobility platform’ for urban spaces
The French hospitality giant has a bold vision of how we’ll all be getting around in the future. This is what it looks like.
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The Wiggles Team Up With Tourism Australia To Show Kids How To Travel “The Wiggly Way”
The Wiggles are teaching kids how to road trip across Australia. Rule one: pack a fruit salad and a few hot potatoes to snack on.
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Man raises more than $40,000 for cancer research by visiting the UK’s “rudest” places
by Ali Coulton
This guy rode a moped from Shitterton to Bell End, stopping at places like Twatt, Butthole Lane and Pishill along the way.