Travel News

18 August 2010

Beat Jetlag The Traditional Chinese Way

We’ve all been there -  wide awake in the middle of the night, asleep on your feet during the day, disturbed digestion and a loss of appetite -  jetlag is ...
18 August 2010

Brits Are Heavy-Wait Champions At The Train Station

Rail travellers are wasting over four hours a month killing time at Britain's train stations, according to new findings out today.With Brits renowned for queuing it's perhaps no surprise that ...
17 August 2010

Twilight Inspired Breaks To Sink Your Teeth Into

Twilight mania is sweeping the nation once again with the release of the highly anticipated third film in the Twilight saga, Eclipse. Chronicling the adventures of Bella Swan and the ...
17 August 2010

Take A Trip To Iceland As The Puffling Flies

Westman Islands come closer with new 25 minute ferry ride from Reykjavik, after flying with Iceland Express.In early August the flight of the pufflings is one of the highlights of ...
17 August 2010

Learn To Flamenco

Pure sentiment and profound passion. This is flamenco, a genuine Spanish musical art that is universally renowned. Anyone who hears flamenco cannot help but admire it. In Spain there are ...
12 July 2010

The Countdown Begins For The Tatton Park Picnic Concerts

As British summertime finally gets underway, the heat is on to get tickets for what promises to be a scorching weekend of world-class music; the Tatton Park Picnic Concerts. Now in ...

12 July 2010

Daddy I Want A Pony! Get One For The Holidays

Guests staying at the site during August are given the opportunity to look after their very own pony. Kids (and adults) can live out their pony owning fantasies at the ...
2 July 2010

Home Sweet Home : UK destinations soar in popularity

It is UK holiday destinations that have benefited the most from the recent travel uncertainty caused by the ash cloud and ongoing strikes. According to figures released by Hotels.com, searches ...
1 July 2010

Summer Music Festivals In Belgium And Holland

European festival-goers can now look forward to a comfy bed and hot shower this summer with European holiday village specialist Sunparks’ range of self-catering options in Belgium and Holland. Conveniently located ...
30 June 2010

Dominica Announces Record Cruise Tourism Visitors For 2009

Dominica, the Nature Island, is becoming increasingly popular with cruise holidaymakers, with the Discover Dominica Authority reporting a record growth in numbers of cruise passengers for the period 2008-2009. Dominica saw ...
29 June 2010

Pandora Voted The Fictional Place Tourists Would Most Like To Visit

A new poll has revealed that the world of Pandora from James Cameron’s critically acclaimed movie Avatar is the fictional place where tourists would most like to holiday.Pandora, the world ...
28 June 2010

Championing Britain : Go Local This Summer

Forget volcanic ash, rising Euro and economic uncertainty, cottages4you is promoting holidays in the UK and helping local business win a £1,000 grantAlthough last year saw a huge increase in ...
25 June 2010

Celebrate the 4th of July on a TrekAmerica Mini Adventure

The newly launched New York Mini Adventure from TrekAmerica makes its first departure on July 4th. What better way to celebrate American Independence Day? The trip leaves behind the bright lights ...

24 June 2010

Pantone Hotel Opens in Brussels

Centrally located just steps from Avenue Louise, a glamorous shopping and business district named for a king's daughter and now a muse to modern-day designers, the boutique Pantone Hotel combines ...

18 June 2010

The Top 10 ‘Best Of British' Holiday Home Rentals

For those worried about going abroad this summer due to the volcanic ash and strikes, our own shores still offer plenty of options for a summer holiday. With our varied ...
17 June 2010

Enjoy Summer In Canada With Discounted Trips From TrekAmerica

Warm weather, long days and fewer crowds: early summer is an ideal time to take an active holiday in Canada and TrekAmerica are offering up to 20 per cent discount ...
16 June 2010

Montserrat Dive Festival Returns For A Second Year

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Montserrat Tourist Board, the Green Monkey Dive Shop and Scuba Montserrat will be hosting the Dive Festival again this year, in ...

16 June 2010

Travelling Sex And The City Style On A Budget

With the much anticipated Sex and the City out now, Hostelworld has come up with some chic accommodation ideas to help guests follow in the stylish footsteps of their favourite ...
15 June 2010

The Prince Of Wales Has ‘A Garden Party To Make A Difference'

The Prince of Wales is joining forces this Summer with musicians, comedians, environmental experts and some of Britain’s best known companies to create a unique festival in the heart of ...
15 June 2010

Five Cruises With a Twist

These days, there is a cruise holiday to cater for just about any taste, interest or lifestyle as cruise lines seek to fill the cabins in their ever-growing fleets.Cruise Critic ...
14 June 2010

Planning Ahead Could Help Combat Holiday Gippy Tummy Problems

A touch of gippy tummy has spoilt many a summer holiday and, while the perennial problem may be amusing on humorous seaside postcards, it’s certainly no joke if you are ...
14 June 2010

A Message from the Icelandic Tourist Board

In recent weeks a great deal of media coverage has been devoted to the volcanic activity at the Eyjafjallajökull glacier in southern Iceland. The Icelandic Tourist Board would like to reassure ...
14 June 2010

Cakes, Caves and Celebrations in Missouri's Legendary Bridal Cave!

Historically, June has been a popular month for weddings due to its association with Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage, plus of course in medieval times, June brides were still ...
14 June 2010

The World's Largest & Greenest Ferry (Apparently)

The two largest Superferries in the world will sail the North Sea between Harwich and Hook of Holland this year, following their launch by Stena Line this spring and autumn. Stena ...