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Simon Calder

Simon Calder

Travel Correspondent at independent.co.uk

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Travel

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Recent Articles

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Kathmandu airport to cut flight hours

Plane Talk: Nepal’s capital is hard to leave – and not in a good way
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Magnificent sevens: Opinions differ on America’s best tourism wonders

The Man Who Pays His Way: Readers have much to say about Florida, New York and California
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US limits Rwanda flight arrivals to New York, Chicago or Washington...

Exclusive: A flight to the US might be ordered to divert if a passenger is identified as having been in Rwanda in the past three weeks
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Air India flight to London is latest target of hoax bomb threats

At least 20 hoax bomb threats have been made against Indian carriers so far this week
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Why do airlines overbook flights and what happens if you are offloa...

Selling more tickets than there are seats available works for everyone – as long as airlines handle it correctly
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What should we see on our Krakow Christmas trip?

Simon Calder answers your questions on festive getaways, flooding in the Middle East and an Aussie conundrum
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EasyJet wrecks golf holiday by imposing incorrect passport rules again

Exclusive: Stephen Jackson protested that his passport was valid but was overruled by a supervisor working for Britain’s biggest budget airline at Manchester airport
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EasyJet wrongly offloads passenger due to ‘passport issue’, then re...

Exclusive: Airline insists airport ground staff confirmed Stephen Jackson had ‘invalid documentation’
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Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum finally set to open this month – 11 y...

Exclusive: Galleries could welcome visitors as early as Wednesday, though ‘King Tut’ collection will remain at the central Cairo location for now
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100 years of motorways: Simon Calder’s complete history, from the f...

All you need to know about the long and not-very-winding motorway
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British Airways cancels more long-haul flights as squeeze on interc...

The Man Who Pays His Way: Plane problems spell fewer choices and higher prices for passengers
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What will the EU’s new entry-exit system mean for British travellers?

Under the entry-exit system, British travellers to the Schengen Area can expect to be fingerprinted and provide a facial biometric
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Fingerprinting at EU border set to be scrapped amid delays to entry...

Exclusive: Over £100m has been spent in the UK preparing for the expected introducion on 10 November
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Emirates brings back airline city-centre ticket office as it opens ...

Prospective passengers can try out posh seats and buy merchandise
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Hurricane Milton: Your rights as thousands of UK tourists’ flights ...

Explainer: These are the options if you are one of the many British tourists already there or booked to travel
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UK tourists disrupted as Hurricane Milton poses ‘extremely serious ...

Explainer: Your options if you are one of the many British tourists already there or booked to travel – airlines are offering flexibility
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UAE flight delays: How is the unfolding Middle East conflict affect...

Exclusive: Airlines flying from Europe to the Gulf on Tuesday night into Wednesday experienced severe disruption
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Millions of train passengers face Christmas travel chaos over rail ...

Exclusive: Two crucial London stations will be closed to intercity passengers for six and nine days respectively
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Qatar, Oman and the UAE travel advice: What are the current global ...

Exclusive: Key flights are tracking south of the conflict zones, typically adding 30 minutes to journey times and jeopardising connections
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Brexit Border Bonus: Brussels is delivering exactly what we demande...

The Man Who Pays His Way: The EU has acquiesced to our wish to spend more time with our passports en route to the sunlit uplands
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Is it safe to travel to Cyprus – and can I claim a refund if I canc...

Governments of the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada and the US all maintain that visiting the Mediterranean island is safe