Simon Calder
Senior Travel Editor at The Independent
Travel news/advice shared here, on TikTok @caldertravel and answering questions at weekends with my 5.30pm UK Instagram Live: https://t.co/qE5vXA5qw0
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6 days ago |
independent.ie | Simon Calder
Time to bin the boarding pass? How your face could soon be your ticket to flyPlane tickets were once handwritten. Soon, your face could be your boarding pass... Travelling through the airport. Photo: Getty“New airport rules will get rid of boarding passes and check in” – that was the headline of an article in The Times last week about how digitisation will smooth journeys.
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6 days ago |
msn.com | Simon Calder |Athena Stavrou |Barney Davis
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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autism.einnews.com | Simon Calder |Eric M. Garcia
Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
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1 week ago |
the-independent.com | Simon Calder
Serve up style and function with gifts to bag her heartMother’s Day is that special time when we get to celebrate the women who do it all. Whether they’re juggling little ones or a career (or both!), there’s one thing we know: they always make it look effortless. It's the day to thank the mom who knows how to make you feel better, and the mom who’s supported you time and again – no questions asked.
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1 week ago |
the-independent.com | Simon Calder |Amber Raiken
Balthazar owner Keith McNally says it’s now ‘impossible’ for him to listen to a Patti Smith songAmber Raikenin New YorkFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
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Heathrow fire. Passenger traffic dropped 7.5% year on year in March. Airport boss says “Passenger numbers were slightly down due to changing holidays this year.” (Easter later, Ramadan coinciding with March.) But movements down 3%, equalling a day's flying https://t.co/H7HKkinhQ1
4 years ago, post-Brexit rules for British passport holders to Europe took effect. The conditions on passport validity are clear. So why do travel firms and even border officers keep getting them wrong? It goes back to the political chaos of May & Johnson. https://t.co/fQ7bYq0ZEl
London St Pancras: the UK's only "live" international rail station is full at the peaks. So how to treble passenger numbers? Turn the labyrinthine arrivals zone into a departures zone says boss, Robert Sinclair. And stand by for links to Milan and Bordeaux https://t.co/4WanDYAfS5