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Has social media 'killed' the postcard?

By Roshina Jowaheer, Apr 18, 2013

Facebook is now the most popular way for holidaymakers to communicate with friends and family back home, a survey has revealed. A poll by travel search website Skyscanner has found that...
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Hilarious new Facebook page shares pics of silly stuff on trains

By AOL Travel, Feb 28, 2013

In the day and age of social media, it seems you can't do anything without it popping up for all to see online. And a new page on Facebook is making the grind of the daily commute...
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Rail worker 'severely disciplined' for train suicide Facebook joke

By AOL Travel, Dec 21, 2012

A rail worker has been "severely disciplined" after joking on Facebook about the cost of cleaning a train after a suicide. Ross Cameron Gordon, from Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, was commenting on...
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Win! A stylish two-piece luggage set, worth £340

By Roshina Jowaheer, Oct 04, 2012

Whether you're planning a weekend away or an exotic getaway, you'll want to be seen carrying a stylish case. That's why we've teamed up with Dutch fashion brand Oilily to give one AOL Travel user...
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Ten things to do in Geneva

By Roshina Jowaheer, Sep 27, 2012

If you're looking for a cosmopolitan city for a short break, Geneva is one of Europe's gems - with a lovely lake setting and surrounded by mountains. Forget what you've heard about it being a...
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Facebook spat sparks plane bomb hoax

By Roshina Jowaheer, Sep 10, 2012

A man was charged for falsely reporting explosives aboard a US Airways plane after he saw a compromising picture of his girlfriend on her former lover's Facebook page. Kenneth Smith...
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Brits log on to social media sites on holiday to boast

By Roshina Jowaheer, Jun 30, 2012

You're sunning yourself on a gorgeous beach with a cocktail in hand and delighted at being a million miles away from the stresses of home, but you just can't resist logging onto Facebook and...
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Image of the day: I can surf a rainbow....

By Katy Holland, Jan 24, 2012

This photo of a surfer at the end of a rainbow has won Surfer Magazine's Photo of the Year contest. More than 13,000 votes were cast altogether, and Zak Noyle's photo, which captured a rare moment...
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