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| BA strike: greater boldness is needed |
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Telegraph View: This is a battle BA cannot afford to lose.
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| Catherine Monteiro de Barros's little black book |
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Catherine Monteiro de Barros 45, is the founder of the children's clothing
label Papo D'Anjo. Born in America, she now lives in Gloucestershire with
her Portuguese husband and four children.
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| UK holidays: deals of the day |
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The latest British holiday deals, including 20 per cent off a remote Lake
District cottage.
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| Brasher: Good Buy Guide |
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Tim Jepson considers the merits of a range of hiking boots set up by Sir
Christopher Brasher.
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| Travel advice: Comparing hotel rates |
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Sophie Butler believes time spent comparing hotel prices on the web will
almost always save you money.
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| Travel book reviews: A Winter in Arabia and City Breaks Oxford |
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The latest travel books reviewed. This week: 'A Winter in Arabia' by Freya
Stark and Insight Guides' 'City Breaks Oxford'.
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| Skiing: Six resorts in six days |
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Why settle for one resort for a week when you can have half a dozen? Hugh
Graham-Watson embarks on a whirlwind ski tour.
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| Black Sea cruise: coasting into peaceful waters |
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The richness of the Black Sea's history makes it a fascinating region for a
cruise, says Sara Macefield.
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| Venice: A gourmet's guide |
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La Serenissima has a reputation for poor food at high prices. But not if you
know where to look.
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| Gordon Brown declines to criticise Unite over British Airways strike |
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PM refuses to criticise union, one of Labour's biggest backers, over plans for
a strike ahead of Easter weekend.
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| British Airways strike: Unite steps up attacks on Lord Adonis |
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Strike union which bankrolls Labour criticises "badly informed" Transport
Secretary after he sides with BA.
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| British Airways strike: minister takes on union that bankrolls Labour |
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Lord Adonis has become the first Cabinet Minister to speak out against the
trade union behind the BA strike.
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| Garhwal Himalayas: trekking the Curzon Trail |
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Henry Wismayer follows the beautiful and deserted Curzon Trail through the
Garhwal Himalayas.
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| Holiday deals of the week |
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This week's best late offers, including city breaks in Europe and cheap
holidays to the United States.
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| Eric Sykes's heaven on earth: Melbourne, Australia |
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Eric Sykes, the actor, explains why Melbourne will always have a special place
in his heart.
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| Labour's union paymasters threaten return to bad old days |
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The latest newsletter from the Unite union's branch for British Airways cabin
crew details the sort of major workplace injustices that the brothers (and
sisters) have to put up with.
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| Hotel Grand Central, Barcelona: hotel review |
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Oliver Smith reviews the Hotel Grand Central in Barcelona, a well-located
establishment with a sun trap roof terrace and glorious views of the Gothic
Quarter.
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| Just Back: the new generation of Ras Al Hadd |
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Richard Allport is the winner of this week's travel writing competition for
this account of turtles hatching in Oman.
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| Mother's Day: Kathy Lette in bedded bliss |
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Kathy Lette leaves no duvet unturned or sumptuous treat unsampled in her quest
to find the perfect way to spend Mother's Day.
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| Travel news in brief |
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A round-up of the week's travel news, including a rise in air passenger
numbers.
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| Mother's Day treats |
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Mothering Sunday ideas (for less than £20), from cheering on knights in
shining armour to wanders around walled gardens.
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| Cruise passengers to sue over norovirus outbreaks |
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Hundreds of British holidaymakers are planning legal action against Thomson
Holidays and Fred Olsen Cruise Lines after several outbreaks of gastric
illness on the cruise ships Island Escape and Boudicca.
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| The world's best running races |
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A selection, by no means definitive, of some of the most spectacular running
races in the world.
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| Coming up: what's on in the world of travel |
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Upcoming festivals, events and exhibitions around Britain, chosen by Jolyon
Attwooll.
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| Travel feedback of the week: March 6-12 |
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Our readers comment on the travel issues and stories of the past week.
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