Emirates unveils futuristic A380 refit (BA, take note)
The airline is overhauling its 500-seat, double-decker superjumbos – we take a first look
	The airline is overhauling its 500-seat, double-decker superjumbos – we take a first look
	
	
	From helicopters stealing snow to giant fields of ice covered in fleece, destinations go to the extreme to make sure it's a white winter
	Our author, who flew with Concorde in its penultimate year of service, has taken his enthusiasm to the next level with a 2,083-piece model
	Fancy setting yourself a challenge or adding to your bucket list this winter? Start with our pick of the most-famed runs on the planet
	
	
	From Lisbon to Vancouver, via Morecambe, the world is more homogenous than ever before – is it such a bad thing?
	Surprised by the cost of your airline ticket? Here’s where your money really goes when you book that plane seat
	Funds are low after Christmas, the UK is bleak, most of the Med isn't warm yet. How do you make a success of the trickiest half term?
	Dining-table standards go out of the window on holiday – and not just where kids are concerned
	
	
	Despite news of melting ice and high temperatures, the reality of glacier skiing in summer caught our writer by surprise
	As Passalacqua in Italy is ranked number one on a list of the 50 best hotels on earth, our expert recounts what it's like to stay there
	For our end-of-summer report card, we crunched the data on half a million flights to reveal the winners and losers
	A report by a global think-tank has suggested people should take just one short-haul flight every three years, by 2030
	Mobile passports, currently being trialled in Finland, will make travel easier. But what about data security?
	Mass tourism brought prosperity here, but locals in some areas are pushing back amid high rents and strained infrastructure
	Our expert explains what cruise lines must do if a passenger goes overboard, and suggests how those who fall can boost their survival hopes
	We answer all of your travel questions, from safety to Foreign Office advice, and your options if you wish to cancel an upcoming trip