Posted on
July 27, 2010
European destinations are going for a song as tour operators across the continent slash prices on package holidays.
Prices are being cut by as much as 35 per cent as agents and operators desperately attempt to woo cash-strapped customers for those final summer package holidays before the onset of winter.
Traditional family ... Read More >>
Round the world flights from Fly.org.uk Comments Off
Posted on
July 05, 2010
Summer holidays are here, and there has never been a better time to fly around the world.
Thanks to the folks at fly.org.uk you can now take advantage of great deals for jetting your way across the globe, no matter if it’s your student holidays or a once in a lifetime ... Read More >>
Strengthening pound offers holiday incentives Comments Off
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July 02, 2010
The weakening of the euro is set to lure more Britons abroad this summer.
Since the effects of the global economic crisis sent the pound tumbling against the euro around 18 months ago, devastating the travel and tourism industry, many traditional destinations for UK holidaymakers have been priced out of reach.
However, ... Read More >>
Cheap ferry tickets across Europe Comments Off
Posted on
May 28, 2010
The ongoing uncertainty over the economic recovery is good news for ferry operators as more people shy away from air and road travel.
With hundreds of destinations across the continent and a network of waterways just as wide, Europe has long been the home of ferry travel, and now is the ... Read More >>
Carrentals.co.uk still the rental industry leader Comments Off
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May 13, 2010
Carrentals.co.uk is the undisputed leader for searching for all the latest and best deals for car rental.
The multi award-winning search engine, the highest ranked of it its kind for customer use, has grown to become the preferred car hire site for British holidaymakers and business travel drivers. Its global network ... Read More >>
Relatives attempt to smuggle dead man onto air plane Comments Off
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April 09, 2010
In a case which echoed the movie Weekend at Bernies, two women have been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle their dead husband and father onto a plane.
The two women have denied the allegations, claiming that they were 100 per cent certain that the man in question was merely sleeping ... Read More >>
Internet Travel Booking Trend On The Rise In UK Comments Off
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January 20, 2010
A new poll demonstrates that people are more and more using the internet in order to plan and book their holidays.
A company which specializes in providing homestay experiences around the world, crashpadder.com, has interviewed more than1,200 people.
From the results of the poll, it emerged that a large proportion of the ... Read More >>
Travel Mayhem To Be Expected Following Failed Terrorist Strick Comments Off
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December 28, 2009
Travellers in both Europe and the US will very probably experience the most important security clampdown since 9/ are facing the biggest security clampdown since the 9/11 attacks after following the Christmas day failed terrorist attempt on a transatlantic Northwest Airlines flight.
UK passengers have been informed that they might experience ... Read More >>
Eurostar Resumes Service Comments Off
Posted on
December 22, 2009
Eurostar trains, packed with anxious Christmas travellers, headed to and from Paris, Brussels and London yesterday as the rail company started to work through the 75,000 passenger-strong backlog which had been stranded by the weekend long shutdown.
The service, normally high-speed and banded as a European engineering masterpiece, was suddenly halted ... Read More >>
Frank Skinner and Lee Mack kick off 80 days around the planet Comments Off
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October 14, 2009
Lee Mack and Frank Skinner are set to lead a charity 80-day race which will see several stars travel around the globe as part of a challenge. The event is scheduled to be broadcast tonight.
The pair will lead a group of celebrities including Myleene Klass and John Barrowman who will ... Read More >>