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A monument to love... plus ferris wheel?

Jim Eagles is in two minds over proposed developments around India's Taj Mahal.

Travelling with Big Brother

Jill Worrall wonders whether travellers need to be wary about in-room surveillance.

Flying through the check-in process

New system of checking in has halved the average waiting time at the airport.

Plight of the child-free passenger

Jim Eagles evaluates the pros and cons of travelling with young children on planes.

Hard to phone home

Jill Worrall wonders why roaming cellphone calls are so expensive.

Top tips for travelling with kids

If you're planning to fly with your children, choose your airline carefully.

Let's go our separate ways

Cyclists and walkers are like oil and water, says Herald Travel editor Jim Eagles.

Haphazard security checks test patience

Jill Worrall ponders what security issues her new hip will throw up at airports.

Telling it like it really is

The Titanic Awards offer a twist on traditional travel guides

A bit of healthy competition

More pints for your pound

Airport security: Keeping things in perspective

Beautiful Fiji: Paradise not lost

There's a growing chorus of opinion that we should avoid holidays in Fiji until their political system meets with our approval.

The taxing business of GST returns

When not to make a splash

Those magic travel moments

Taking to the high seas

Unlocking the key card myth