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Raging airplane passenger in bust-up over right to recline her seat as clip sparks debate
World News
An shouting match erupted on an aeroplane recently after a woman was incensed that the passenger behind her wouldn’t let her recline - and now the debate has spilled onto social media
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Woman returns home from holiday to find home mistakenly demolished as she seeks answers
Holidays
A woman from Atlanta, Georgia, returned home from a vacation to find her home destroyed, mistakenly demolished in a bizarre mishap. Now, she demands answers from the company that did it
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Hotel expert says holidaymakers should always ‘turn off the lights’ as soon as you get to room
Holidays
A hotelier with over 16 years of experience in the industry has strongly advised holidaymakers to carry a torch and turn off the lights when arriving at hotel room.
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Canary Islands travel warning as 10 earthquakes rock holiday hotspot in 24 hours
Tenerife holidays
It comes just weeks after thousands of people had to be evacuated from Tenerife in the Canary Islands after fires swept raged across huge swathes of the island
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Items banned from hand luggage on Ryanair and Aer Lingus planes as holidaymakers urged to take note
Holidays
Amid Ireland's peak holiday season, some budget-conscious travellers are opting to pack only hand luggage to cut costs. However, passengers must be aware of banned items as airlines like Ryanair and Aer Lingus have strict rules while airport security measures have grown more stringent.
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Mum-of-22 Sue Radford shares clever trick for ensuring kids get to the airport on time
Holidays
Sue Radford, who is a mum to 22 children, is used to having to be organised when it comes to a holiday, and one particular hack ensures her kids are never late to the airport
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'I always cheat on my partner on holiday - but it doesn't count when I'm abroad'
Holidays
The 34-year-old unmarried woman said she has cheated on various partners while she is on holidays abroad - but claims she wouldn't dream of cheating on her partner at home
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Travel warning as Ryanair and Aer Lingus ban certain bags from flights
Holidays
Anyone heading on holiday should be aware of the baggage restrictions. Certain airlines prevent travellers checking in or carrying on particular types of luggage.
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Woman's genius solution means she always avoids 'sunbed wars' at busy hotel
Holidays
TikTok content creator Laura Jayne Lowe revealed her hack to her followers after staying at a hotel notorious for 'sunbed wars'
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Hotel manager explains why you should never use the free toiletries in shower
Travel
The travelling hotel manager always avoids using them for one particular reason
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Irish holidaymakers told to pack 'large piece of clingfilm' in suitcase
Holidays
“Reuse an old piece of cardboard of polystyrene and pierce little holes for your earrings to get through."
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What not to pack in hand luggage this summer - Banned items list for Ryanair, Aer Lingus, security
Holidays
Bringing only hang luggage on holiday can be a big time and money saver. However there are some strict rules you must be aware of before jetting off.
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Drug-resistant bug warning for Irish holidaymakers as illness surges through Spain tourist hotspots
Holidays
The dangerous shigella sonnei infection, also known as shigellosis, is said to be breaking out in clusters across a number of European countries. In Spain so far this year, 60 people have fallen ill with the disease which has become resistant to multiple drugs.
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Michael Mosley shares the six foods during breakfast you should avoid on holiday
Food
Dr Mosley has given some pertinent tips on how to both enjoy your vacation and maintain that hard work and dieting progress
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Get suitcase off plane first with sneaky holiday hacks shared by experts
Holidays
Holidaymakers have all experienced the frustrating wait for checked luggage. However, savvy jetsetters have discovered a few tricks to ensure suitcases are among the first to appear on the carousel.
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Flight attendant explains how washcloth can help you stop intruders in hotel rooms
Travel
The flight attendant, who often stays alone in hotel rooms, offered a number of security steps to take to ensure your safety
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Irish holidaymakers told to bring speedos as swimming trunks banned in holiday hotspot
France holidays
The French government has insisted that the 1903 law for all men and boys will remain in place for French and tourists
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Irish holidaymakers warned of high heel ban in tourist hotspot this summer
Greece holidays
Greece is a popular holiday destination for Irish tourists in the summer, however it is forbidden to wear heels in certain areas
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Irish tourists in holiday hotspot face €500 fine for wearing bikini in wrong place
Holidays
People caught in swimwear uncovered on the streets face a fine of €500 and the same goes for men walking around without a shirt on.
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Irish tourists warned against using wheelie suitcases in holiday hotspot
Holidays
The new campaign was introduced due to the noise wheelie cases make on cobbled streets
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Warning to Irish holidaymakers after 'serious issues' found with popular travel adapters
Product recalls
Three different travel adapters bought in Ireland from popular stores have been hit with product recall notices over electric shocks
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The six remaining bank holidays in Ireland and who is entitled to a day off
Holidays
May, June, August, October all feature upcoming long weekends
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Family spooked after finding 'painting of their son' inside B&B during stay
Holidays
They explained that they discovered a painting in the home of a child who had an incredible resemblance to their son
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Irish holidaymakers heading to Italy or France issued with new warning before travelling
Crime
Most surprisingly, these popular destinations are now being coined as Europe's 'pickpocketing capitals’
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