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Mexico Travel warning dropped
Sunday, 17 May 2009 00:00 | 
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) travel warning against all but essential travel to Mexico was withdrawn on Friday, in the light of "a decline in the number of reported new swine influenza cases in Mexico since its peak on 26 April 2009".
The FCO advises that British Nationals should continue to follow local advice on precautions to take to avoid exposure to the influenza.
Mexican resorts offer Flu Free Guarantee Wednesday, 13 May 2009 00:00 |
A Mexican hotel chain with luxury resorts on the Caribbean and Pacific coasts, is hoping to counter the slump in bookings triggered by the outbreak of H1N1 swine flu by offering a 'Flu Free guarantee'. Real Resorts is offering any guest who contracts the H1N1 flu virus within 14 days of visiting any of its resorts in Cancun or Playa del Carmen, a three year package of complimentary replacement holidays. Last Updated ( Wednesday, 20 May 2009 23:47 ) Brits turning away from 'expensive' Eurozone this summer Monday, 11 May 2009 17:13 |
The fares comparison site, Skyscanner.net, has published figures showing the destinations with the largest growth or decline of interest from British travellers compared to the same period last year - and it's not good news for European destinations. Last Updated ( Monday, 11 May 2009 17:47 ) |
Child-friendly trains in France Monday, 11 May 2009 17:40 |
 French Railways (SNCF) have some kid-friendly TGV trains on their Paris-Marseille and Paris-Montpellier routes this summer, with parent-friendly prices. Last Updated ( Wednesday, 20 May 2009 23:49 ) Accident at London tourist icon Monday, 11 May 2009 17:18 |
 Six people were injured today when a lift in the north tower of London Bridge collapsed. A total of nine people, thought to be tourists, were travelling up in the lift to see the exhibition in the upper corridors sections. |