Chinese New Year travel: Billions of journeys as people head home in world's largest annual human migration
Millions of people are going home for family reunions to celebrate the Lunar New Year in the world's largest annual human migration.
Rolls-Royce boss Warren East bags £1.9bn order from budget carrier Norwegian
It competes with General Electric to win engine contracts for Boeing 787.
Venice Carnival 2016: Masked and costumed revellers party amid thick fog and heavy security
Venice Carnival kicks off under tight security following terror attacks in Paris and sexual assaults in Cologne.
Boeing wins Air Force One contract from US Pentagon
The new jets will have sophisticated communications equipment and upgrades such as anti-missile devices.
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Chinese New Year: Performing animal shows ramp up for Year of the Monkey despite ban
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Norway: Arctic Svalbard islands lure tourists with polar bears, northern lights and winter darkness
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Scotland: Shetlands' spectacular Up Helly Aa Viking festival comes to a fiery end
The annual Up Helly Aa festival concludes with the burning of a replica Viking longboat.
Turkey: Ephesus hosts the annual camel wrestling tournament and beauty pageant
Camels are dressed up for a beauty pageant before battling it out in a fight.
British Airways could resume direct flights to Iran says CEO Willie Walsh
Following the lifting of Western sanctions, Iran has seen a spike in tourist arrivals.
Temperature records tumble as polar vortex and ice storm sweep across eastern Asia
A cold weather front swept across China and much of eastern Asia, bringing heavy snow, freezing fog and record low temperatures.
Spanish Queen Letizia opens international tourism fair in Madrid as world travel grows
International tourism reached new heights in 2015, according to UN World Tourism Organization.
Russia: Notorious Siberian prison of Tsar Nicholas II, Dostoyevsky and Stalin's victims becomes a tourist hostel
You can stay at Tobolsk prison castle, from which nobody ever escaped and where thousands of enemies of the state were executed.
Last Stop: George Georgiou photographs 'mini soap operas' through London bus windows
George Georgiou travelled across London on buses, photographing the fleeting scenes he spotted on the streets outside the windows.
Spain: Villagers throw turnips at devil-like creature called Jarramplas in bizarre Saint Sebastian festival
Every year on St Sebastian's day, in Piornal, villagers throw turnips at a man dressed up as a creature known as Jarramplas.
Turkey: World's first temple at 12,000-year-old Gobekli Tepe to get facelift
The archaeological site of Göbekli Tepe, which dates back to 10000BC, may soon be restored to boost tourism.
Iran tourism: 30 beautiful surprises waiting to be discovered by adventurous travellers
The lifting of sanctions on Iran as a result of its nuclear deal with world powers could result in a huge tourism boom.
Take a look around Clapham South's WWII underground refuge and tunnels
In collaboration with the London Transport Museum, TFL has opened up south London's subterranean shelters.
Spain: Horses jump through fire and priests bless pets for St Anthony, patron saint of animals
Making horses jump through flames and getting pets blessed in church to celebrate St Anthony.
Thomas Cook former CEO Harriet Green and successor Peter Fankhauser received millions in 2015
The two had come in for criticism over the death of two children while on a holiday.
Qatar Airways threatens to split Oneworld alliance over dispute with American Airlines
British Airways will face pressure as 10% of its parent IAG is owned by Qatar Airways.
Unique fossils museum of extinct whales unveiled in Egypt to lure back scared tourists
Egypt has unveiled a first of its kind museum to try and attract new tourists.
Lumiere London: Highlights of the festival of lights illuminating the capital's streets
For four nights, the capital's dark streets are being lit up for Lumiere London, a festival of lights.
Hindus in India celebrate winter festivals: Makar Sankranti, Lohri and Thai Pongal
Hindus celebrate several festivals in mid-January, such as Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal.
Conditions worsen for refugees and migrants in squalid, muddy Dunkirk camp
Thousands of refugees and migrants are living in squalid conditions in a muddy camp in Dunkirk, where snow is forecast.
China: Disney theme park and resort set to open in Shanghai in June 2016
Mainland China's first such park is being built for £3.8bn via joint venture with a local government-owned company.
Travelodge to create 450 new jobs by going on £140m hotel expansion spree
The first new branch of UK's budget hotel chain will be opened at Weston-super-Mare in the spring.
Tube strikes: RMT joins Aslef on three days of walkouts in Night Tube protest
Union will stage the walkouts across January and February over a pay and conditions dispute.
No Pants Subway Ride 2016: Commuters around the world strip off for celebration of silliness
Thousands of people in 60 cities around the world strip down to their underwear for the annual No Pants Subway Ride.
Tube strikes: Labour Mayoral hopeful Sadiq Khan vows to stop future Underground walkouts
Khan says, unlike Boris Johnson, he will talk with the unions if elected.
Tracey Curtis-Taylor completes epic 21,000km-biplane flight from UK to Australia
British aviator crossed 23 countries and made 50 refuelling stops during three-month journey.
Sunshine Saturday: What is it and what are the new destinations for 2016?
Sunshine Saturday, on 9 January, is the busiest day of the year for holiday bookings.
Turkey: Colours of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, the world's most visited tourist attraction
Getty images photographer Chris McGrath captures the colours of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar.
Switzerland: Secret bunkers and nuclear shelters become hotels and cheese factories
Former Swiss Army strongholds have been transformed into data centres, hotels and mushroom farms.
Elon Musk's Hyperloop test track construction begins in Nevada
The two-mile test track is expected to be completed by the end of 2016.
Twelfth Night in England: Two little-known rural festivals dating back hundreds of years
The Haxey Hood and the Leominster Morris Wassail date back hundreds of years.
Zimbabwe: Lion hunt raffle cancelled following global outrage
Regulated trophy hunting is allowed in the country to manage the wild animal population.
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