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An advertisement of Bitcoin, one of the cryptocurrencies, is displayed on a building in Hong Kong, on Nov. 18, 2021.

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From the cost of applying to length of stay, digital nomad visas are different around the world.

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Booking a flight for Friday 13th could save you money this year.

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The US plans to reduce the fee for renouncing citizenship.

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Airlines can have wildly inconsistent hand luggage policies.

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An Indian woman sells wallets printed with the images of Indian currency 500 and 2000 rupee notes on a street in Hyderabad on June 8, 2017.

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The country's highest-value banknote will be withdrawn by the end of September - $3 billion worth of which is still in circulation.

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Iceland's unspoilt nature is under threat from overtourism.

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New tourist tax will soon make visiting Iceland more expensive

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Several European countries have poured money into roads and neglected rail.

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A sign is seen at the arrivals passport control area of Terminal 5, at Heathrow Airport, London, Britain, March 23, 2023.

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Booking an alternative ski destination could cut the cost of your trip. Where will you go?

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there have been 23 weather extreme events in America that cost at least $1 billion this year.

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Visiting out of season makes some European destinations cheaper to travel to.

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Passengers are seen waiting for delayed flights in London's Heathrow airport, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023.

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A US study linking sources of income and emissions has revealed the biggest polluters.

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Skiplagging has started to become popular among travellers looking for a cheap fare.

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The price cap will apply to domestic flights servicing Sardinia and Sicily.

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Italy to cap island airfares and crack down on ‘dynamic pricing’

Ryanair's CEO has branded Italy’s flight price cap as ‘ridiculous and illegal’.

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One in five people are unaware of roaming charges when travelling.

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