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The new route gives travellers across London, Surrey, Sussex and the wider South East another lower-cost option for reaching Istanbul, while also opening up connections across Pegasus Airlines’ extensive network.

There are airport hotels… and then there is the TWA Hotel. Honestly, calling this place an “airport hotel” almost feels unfair. This is part aviation museum, part retro time capsule, part luxury New York stopover and somehow also one of the coolest hotels I have ever stayed in. I booked a day room before my JetBlue Airways flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport and within about 10 minutes I realised I had made a huge mistake… I should have stayed longer. Becau

Finding the best carry-on suitcase isn’t just about size or brand. It’s about how it moves through an airport. After 15+ years working in aviation and travelling constantly, from long-haul flights I’ve used everything from budget cabin bags to premium suitcases. Most look good online. Very few actually perform in real life. In this review, I’ll break down exactly how the LEVEL8 20” carry-on performs across: airline cabin bag rules (easyJet, Ryanair, BA) real-world travel (air

If you’re flying from Gatwick North Terminal, the Hampton by Hilton is easily one of the most convenient and best-value airport hotels you can book. ✅ Direct terminal access (no shuttle needed) ✅ Breakfast from 4am (continental) + full hot breakfast from 6am ✅ Hilton Honors perks (huge upside with status) ✅ Ideal for early departures

Let’s be honest, if you’re staying here, you’re not coming for a culinary experience… and that’s exactly how it feels. There is a full restaurant on-site, plus a Costa Coffee, a bar, vending machines, and even an internal roof terrace. On paper, that sounds decent. In reality, it’s a bit of a mixed bag.