Travel + Letters
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Don’t blame Airbnb for rise in rentsLetter: Placing restrictions on the sharing economy will not help locals and will be bad for consumers
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The car for a true Guardian readerBrief letters: The Hope valley | BAME children’s book characters | Christmas cake | Road tripping | 2CVs | Pasta straws
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The environmental impact of a third runway at HeathrowLetters from Dr Robin Russell-Jones, Les Bright and Andrew Papworth
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Open up rail ticket booking to third partiesLetters: Dave Ashton of Loco2 calls for access to data for comparison sites, while Sheils Cross thinks only nationalisation can create harmonisation of fares
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Politics and pitfalls of pyramid sellingLetters: Reader Charles Harris recalls a trip to Egypt and the dilemma of from whom to buy his ‘overpriced souvenir rubbish’
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Third Heathrow runway would be bad for the whole UKLetters: Taxpayers everywhere – including those living hundreds of miles away from the south-east – will all pay for the expansion, write local MPs, lords and council leaders
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Pilgrim’s Progress to London luxuryLetters: The Puritan preacher John Bunyan dreamed a famous dream – but can hardly have imagined that his statue would end up inside an exclusive hotel
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Bath has been touristy for over 2,000 yearsLetters:Ken Loach’s ‘scented-candle-buying tourists’ are not much different from the incense-buying Romans of the past, writes Rob Delius
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Ryanair’s cost-cutting at the traveller’s expenseLetters: The budget airline’s cancellations will cause chaos, says Adam Ewart
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May’s hypocrisy will never rule the wavesBrief letters Royal Navy cuts | EU retirement rush | Tourism | Big Ben | Pink for boys | Evelyn Waugh -
Mass tourism ruins the places it lovesLetters: Can the increase in tourist numbers be stopped, asks John M Barrett; and Michael Gold on the real cost of cheap holidays



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