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Pilot Falls Asleep

May 27, 2004

A pilot for Japan’s All Nippon Airways fell asleep at the controls for several minutes while on a domestic flight and had to be awakened by a government inspector who…

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Write for the Globetrotters monthly e-newsletter

May 27, 2004

If you enjoy writing, enjoy travelling, why not write for the free monthly Globetrotters e-newsletter! The Beetle would love to hear from you: your travel stories, anecdotes, jokes, questions, hints…

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Increase in Membership Fees in the EU

May 27, 2004

For a while now postage costs to the EU countries have been rising and has now reached the point where they are on a par with the costs for our…

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Rwanda 10th Anniversary

May 27, 2004

Rwanda is marking the 10th anniversary of the 1994 genocide, one of the worst atrocities of the late 20th century – alongside what happened in the Balkans. A bit of…

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Guidelines for Visiting Thailand by Randy Gaudet

May 27, 2004

Following on from Randy’s last article on Thailand, here he offers some advice on eco tourism in Thailand. Finding real eco tourism in Thailand can be difficult. Here are a…

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Being Careful: Indonesia

May 27, 2004

The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office have the following to say about Indonesia: we advise against all non-essential travel to Indonesia. (Which is a great pity as the Beetle is…

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New European low-cost airline WIZZ Air plan to start flights from Budapest to seven European cities from June 24. Destinations include London, Barcelona, Athens, Rome, Paris, Prague and Katowice from…

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Oporto, Portugal by Alvaro Miguens

May 27, 2004

Porto, also known as Oporto is a seaside town in the north of Portugal. It is proud to be known as “the city of work”. The city dates back to…

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Security Breached by Stripper

May 27, 2004

A drunken woman looking for a place to sleep slipped past security and onto an aircraft at Aberdeen Airport in Scotland where she dozed unnoticed for several hours, sparking a…

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Travel Resource

May 27, 2004

Spotted by our webmaster, the BBC has an excellent on-line travel resource. It has country and mini guides, travel tips, basic travel advice, studying and travelling and how to make…

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