AIR TRAVEL: MORE ACCIDENTS & FEWER FATALITIES

Andrea Hausold -
Air accidents are now more common but fatality levels have dropped. Flights have become more survivable when in trouble. Fatality down by 56% a year ago. ...

BRITISH KISSING BAN AT TRAIN STATION

Daniel A. Tanner -
Kissing is now strictly forbidden at a British railway station to avoid delays. The country goes against typical European norms for saying goodbye at public stations and airports. ...

ILLEGAL TANNING INJECTIONS RISE IN POPULARITY

Gregory Dolgos -
UK faces problem with the use of illegal tanning drugs. People are risking their health to look good on the beach. ...

UK TOUR OPERATORS BREACH EU REGULATION

Samuel Dorsi -
EU regulation bans business contacts with Burmese tourism facilities that are connected to the military regime. Some UK tour operators, however, do not respect this regulation. ...

JAPAN FACING THE CRISIS WELCOMES RICH CHINESE

Joe McClain -
Japan is facing economic downturn. Yen is too strong and the global economic crisis also does not help the tourism industry. Japanese government, however, intends to attract 10 million tourists by 201 ...