Japan
Divert your mobile through Skype to avoid roaming
There's a golden trick that tech-savvy travellers have been using for years to avoid global roami...
The best airline lounges in the world
What's the world's best airline lounge, and how do you get in? Travel guidebook company Frommers ...
New maglev plans: Sydney-Melbourne?
Travel times within Japan will be slashed once a new maglev train system between Tokyo and Osaka ...
Sendai Airport, devastated by tsunami, reopens Apr
Sendai Airport, which was damaged in Japan's March 11 earthquake and then flooded under met...
Is it safe to travel to Japan during April?
Travellers with trips booked to Japan during April are now asking the question: is it safe to tra...
Is it safe to go to Japan yet?
Business travellers with appointments, suppliers and counterparts in Japan are making decisions a...
Avoid global roaming data fees in 32 countries
A new service is offering unlimited mobile internet access in 32 countries around the world for a...
Safe to travel to Japan, say UN regulators
In an unusual coordinated joint statement, four UN safety and human health regulators (IAEA, ICAO...
Jetstar cuts Japan flight schedule
Jetstar -- the main Australian carrier into Japan -- has halved its Tokyo flights from fourteen t...
Tokyo earthquake hit as plane was on runway
A commercial airline pilot tells what it felt like in his plane as the magnitude 9.0 earthquake h...
Leave now, DFAT tells Australians in Japan
Australia's DFAT Smartraveller safety warning level against travel to Japan has been raised even ...
Cancelling a flight to Japan? That'll be $990.
Australian Business Traveller reader Tsz Shuen Au (Candy) was frustrated when she tried to cancel...
Do not travel to Japan, warns Australian govt
The Australian government has upgraded its travel warning to "do not travel" to the north of Japa...
Qantas crews won't stay in Tokyo
Qantas management has decided international cabin crews will be accommodated overnight in Hong Ko...
MAP: Japan's main crisis areas
Australian Business Traveller has plotted the areas of disruption and potential danger in Ja...
Earthquake, tsunami, volcano disrupt Japan travel
Earthquake and tsunami damage, a nuclear crisis, the ash cloud from an erupting volcano, severe f...
Warning: travel insurers may not cover Japan trips
The Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued a formal warning n...
Airlines checking for radioactive planes ex-Japan
German international airline Lufthansa says it has started scanning planes ex-Japan for signs of ...