HELSINKI: CULTURAL GEM IN THE NORTH
One of the world’s richest countries makes ground in the design league. Helsinki oozes with Russian influence and is full of monumental architecture. ...
AIR TRAVEL: MORE ACCIDENTS & FEWER FATALITIES
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
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
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
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. ...