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13
Oct

UK border control staff go on strike

About 2,500 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) began a two-day walkout this morning in protest at proposed changes to working practices, although early reports suggest disruption is minimal. A spokesman for Heathrow Airport said that queues at passport control were already back to normal following some delays earlier this morning. He […]

5
Oct

Cabo San Lucas – Las Ventanas

I have just experienced the most incredible resort ever. In every way it exceeded my expectations and totally enamoured me. Las Ventanas in Cabo San Lucas is everything you could expect for a romantic getaway, or a small family or corporate incentive group. From the moment I was met at the airport by the concierge, […]

30
Sep

Flooding threatens Atlantic Seaboard

ACCUWEATHER.COM reports that although Tropical Storm Nicole has dissipated, flooding will still be a major threat along the Atlantic Seaboard through the end of the week. As Nicole moves northward from Florida waters and interacts with a front stretched north-south along the East coast of the US, rain already breaking out now will become heavier. […]

29
Sep

Update: Airline Advisories

Airline Advisories:AC, BA, AF, DL, SN Air Canada (AC) – Travel Advisories for September 29 – Update 04h20 Possible disruptions to Air Canada and Jazz operated flights: Barcelona (BCN) and Madrid (MAD) – Workforce disruptions. Flights may be impacted throughout the day by National General Strike in Spain. Brussels (BRU) – Airspace closure. Flights may […]

24
Sep

Hurricane watch in effect for Belize as Tropical Storm Matthew heads toward Central America

MIAMI (AP) — A hurricane watch has been issued for the coast of Belize as Tropical Storm Matthew in the southwestern Caribbean moves toward Central America. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Friday that Matthew has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). It was moving west at 17 mph (28 […]

15
Sep

Hurricane Igor: Puerto Rico and USVI

UK Foreign Office: Hurricane Igor is expected to affect Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, evening local time on Tuesday 14 September and will continue to affect in to Wednesday 15 September. Swells generated by the Hurricane are likely to be the main effect, and these may cause life-threatening surf and Rip current conditions. […]