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29th September 2009
Recent research by Thomas Cook shows that Brits are paying far more for currency than they need to, all because they don’t take the time to understand the country they are visiting and what kind of prices to expect before they go.
In a survey of ... Read >
Author: Yvonne29th September 2009
As a second home owner in Ireland you may be at risk of losing your home insurance coverage if you leave your properties empty for a significant amount of time.
Figures published by the Irish Independent and compiled by the Irish Brokers Association, r... Read >
Author: Rochelle25th September 2009
You may find yourself in need of a well earned holiday at this time of year, but when it comes to choosing where to travel to, the options may seem uninspiring and limited to you, leaving the final decision a hard one to make. You may find travelling to l... Read >
Author: Ben85323rd September 2009
Planning for holidays can be a fantastic vacation trip as it will give you an opportunity to take a break from your from your busy and hectic life and spend the valuable time with your near and dear ones. In case, if you are getting ready to board a ship ... Read >
Author: Mark Robin23rd September 2009
Planning for holidays can be a fantastic vacation trip as it will give you an opportunity to take a break from your from your busy and hectic life and spend the valuable time with your near and dear ones. In case, if you are getting ready to board a ship ... Read >
Author: Mark Robin22nd September 2009
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Ibiza is renowned for its beaches and night-life and it attracts families, sun worshipers, partygoers, couples as well as singles. Ibiza became a popular location for those who would not have considered trav... Read >
Author: directline-holidays.co.uk15th September 2009
The glorious island of Barbados is a beautiful, buoyant destination teeming with amazing holiday opportunities - and its convenient status as a small island means it's perfect for some things in particular. If you're a big fan of water sports, or a newcom... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton15th September 2009
Embraced a new brand identity in today’s travel trend, Yathra’s horology is hitting eponymous rendition for providing an inimitable travel fondle saintly. Be it flight, Mansion, trains, bus, car, city guide or holiday package, Yathra near for few year... Read >
Author: Sandy11th September 2009
Firmly established in Europe as a vacation destination, Malta's economy is pretty reliant on tourism and it forms a large part of her GDP, disproportionate to many European countries, but similar to many Mediterranean islands.
But with the European eco... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th September 2009
Many holidaymakers are booking cheap all inclusive holidays last minute after changing their mind about staying in the UK this summer after a pretty poor British summer yet again. Instead people are searching for bargain all inclusive holidays so they can... Read >
Author: Kim07th September 2009
Mazarron in Murcia on Spain's Costa Calida has been popular with holidaymakers for over a century, and it is easy to see why. Mazarron consists of two main urban centres, the Port and approximately 5km inland the town capital. The foothills of the Sierra... Read >
Author: Philip Buckland04th September 2009
Javea is located between Denia and Altea, 80km north-east of Alicante. Holidaymakers can choose between Valencia or Alicante airports as it is equal distance (1 hours drive) from either. Javea boasts more hours of sunshine than any other Spanish resort (d... Read >
Author: Philip Buckland03rd September 2009
Thousands of Irish holidaymakers are planning to take to the roads and head for the continent to enjoy a summer break. To ensure they have an enjoyable and safe trip, here are a few pointers they might want to follow to make their holiday a success.
R... Read >
Author: Rochelle02nd September 2009
Having touched upon the main challenges for the hospitality industry for the year ahead in my previous post "Creating value in a downturn: The challenges for the hospitality industry...", let’s dive deeper into revenue management (RM), as everyone is se... Read >
Author: Outsourcing Insights from WNS02nd September 2009
It may be a tough time for tourism, but while there are glimmers of green shoots in the global economy and subsequently in global tourism, there are also some great holiday deals on offer as incentives to keep up those tourist numbers. Celtic Campervans (... Read >
Author: Jumping Spider Media01st September 2009
Holidays are always a wonderful way to enjoy a break from everyday life and discover new things about yourself and the world you live in, but there's nothing like a holiday in a truly exotic location to leave you feeling refreshed and revived.
When ch... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton30th August 2009
New research published by Post Office® shows that petrol and diesel prices have plummeted in Europe - making certain holiday destinations even more enticing as the UK weather continues to disappoint.
As the pound continues to make gains on the euro, m... Read >
Author: MarkeD26th August 2009
It's summer time! The long awaited time for some serious rest and relaxation in the sun. Perhaps some of us have just returned from the sunny coast of Mallorca or Tunisia. And for some, this is time to book a holiday if you haven't done so yet... Leave y... Read >
Author: Mark Kempster23rd August 2009
Lanzarote in the Canary Islands isn't the first place that comes to mind when it comes to surfing. Lanzarote is the easternmost island in the Canary chain. Though a part of Spain, it is located about 100 km off the coast of North Africa.
Declared a Bio... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st August 2009
Holiday island Ibiza seems to be attracting the celebrities for their holidays this summer, but the number of ordinary holidaymakers who haven't got quite the spending power of the celebrities visiting the island is down this summer and many Ibiza hotels ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer21st August 2009
Sun, sand and glorious accommodation. Late booking holiday makers are in for a treat this year as the credit crunch has dampened demand. This article explores and excellent destination to grab a Villa holiday you may not have been able to afford.
So wh... Read >
Author: Dave Talbot18th August 2009
During the recession it seems not everyone thinks that a holiday means having to stay in hotels. Some countries just offer so much more for a tourist to stay in while enjoying the country. Cyprus happens to be one tourist mecca that offers visitors altern... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th August 2009
The high peak summer months are almost over for vacations, but sometimes the best time to take a holiday in Tenerife isn't July or August, but September or October - especially for those without children of school age who can choose when to take their hol... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th August 2009
In recent years there has been a shift among the British public who take holidays abroad to move away from their traditional favourite holiday destinations like Spain and Spanish islands like Majorca to new areas like Turkey, Egypt and Morocco.
The rea... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th August 2009
A combination of financial worries, a weak pound, and a longer-term trend towards taking domestic breaks will see many of us shunning foreign destinations, and relaxing closer to home this summer.
While the weather might not be quite as predictable as ... Read >
Author: MarkeD17th August 2009
You may be aware of websites which list letting properties in Spain which can be booked direct from the property owners. If you are thinking of booking accommodation for your holiday on the fantastic island of Ibiza you could probably make savings if you ... Read >
Author: J Corcoran16th August 2009
Melbourne is not only the second largest city of Australia, but also is Australia's most European city because of the city’s sophistication and vibrant culture similar to Europe. Book cheap air tickets to enjoy this amazing city that is just an 8-hour d... Read >
Author: ashu kaushik15th August 2009
Spain is situated in the southwestern part of Europe, where occupies a good portion of the of the Iberian Peninsula. You are certain to find a holiday rental property that suits your fancy since Spain offers a wide selection of properties. Most of the hol... Read >
Author: Erik Simonsen15th August 2009
There are numerous hotels in Delhi which fulfills the accommodation needs in an excellent manner. The 3 star hotels in Delhi are well famed for an effective hospitality management. The tourism department of Delhi takes special care of holidaymakers as the... Read >
Author: Jagjit Singh14th August 2009
There are numerous hotels in Delhi which fulfills the accommodation needs in an excellent manner. The 3 star hotels in Delhi are well famed for an effective hospitality management. The tourism department of Delhi takes special care of holidaymakers as the... Read >
Author: Jagjit Singh13th August 2009
People everywhere understandably want the best deal possible when booking a holiday. Big investments such as houses, cars and holidays need to be given a lot of thought, because you wouldn't want to make a mistake. Bizarrely holidays don't come with a f... Read >
Author: Ben85313th August 2009
In spite of what might be the worst summer ever -- at least economy wise -- holidaymakers can still manage to find ways to get away.
Be honest, we all need some time off. Spending all year working or studying is manageable if you know you can look fo... Read >
Author: Ian Evans13th August 2009
Despite the falling cost of travel, those going away are being reminded to make themselves aware of the various expenses that jetting off can incur.
Although the cost of air travel has fallen over recent years that should not be an excuse for people no... Read >
Author: Which4u10th August 2009
Tenerife is famous for its beautiful beaches and warm clear water. However Tenerife Holidays will provide many different experiences for visitors. Mount Teide, Tenerife’s extinct volcano, towers over the island at 12,198ft and can claim to be the highes... Read >
Author: Kim10th August 2009
Vienna in Europe is the main capital of Austria and is considered a beautiful paradise by many travelers who ventured there. In Austria, Vienna is its largest city and is located along the Danube River. Vienna is almost like a living artifact type of city... Read >
Author: Alexa Fi07th August 2009
Many people decide to work hard all year, save up and then booking a late minute getaway to the sun. This way people get to prepare for the year ahead and recover all their lost energies, whilst breaking down the winter into more bareable chunks. Many h... Read >
Author: Ben85303rd August 2009
Usually, when we consider air travel in the UK we tend to think of airports in the London and south east of the country. However, the south west of the country has seen much development in air travel over the last ten years and it is becoming more and mor... Read >
Author: MarkeD02nd August 2009
Skegness has a lot to offer all kinds of holidaymakers from the young and young at heart to the more seasoned travellers. As well as the fantastic theme parks and great scenery to enjoy there are also some great events that you should to Skegness to exper... Read >
Author: Mr.Brightside02nd August 2009
Many people are choosing to holiday in the UK this year to save some much needed money. Skegness has been a popular choice for many holidaymakers over the years and this year does not look like being any different.
For those who like to spend their hol... Read >
Author: Mr.Brightside01st August 2009
Going abroad to spend your summer holidays is something that many people are deciding against as they all look to save some money. Skegness is great alternative for holidaymakers as it offers them a friendly, fun environment whilst having plenty to do.
... Read >
Author: Mr.Brightside01st August 2009
Typically many family holidays in the past have included a flight to a hot country packing out the beaches along with many other like-minded holidaymakers. Further back in time families used to holiday in the UK year in year out.
This year though with... Read >
Author: Phil Adams-Wright30th July 2009
As the summer holiday season approaches, many people will be heading off for well-earned breaks either at home or abroad. With more holidaymakers putting their own packages together, a few insurance products may appeal to people, allowing them to save tim... Read >
Author: Rochelle29th July 2009
Newspaper columnists and TV pundits are speculating on global warming, and some holidaymakers have been thinking twice about taking a flight to their favourite destination.
But now many airlines are offering to offset their CO2 emissions due to the spe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th July 2009
For most people holidays to Florida mean Disney parks and thrilling roller coaster rides. But there is another side to the state that is rapidly winning the hearts of holidaymakers who take the time to discover ‘the other Florida’.
Hidden coves, be... Read >
Author: ServicePR28th July 2009
Umpteen Americans go away on holiday every gathering and somebody the incomparable of nowadays with friends and phratry enjoying themselves to the loaded and shuddery out in easygoing surroundings. The number of vacations are stolen between Apr and Sept ... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer28th July 2009
Some Americans go gone on vacation every year and acquire the uncomparable of nowadays with friends and menage enjoying themselves to the ladened and scarey out in unstrained surroundings. The number of vacations are appropriated between Apr and Septembe... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer27th July 2009
If you are thinking of staying in the UK rather than flying abroad this summer then a warm Welsh welcome awaits visitors to the city of Swansea and its surrounding area in glorious South Wales. Easily accessible by car arriving via the M4 or by regular ra... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane23rd July 2009
Many people think of New York as a purely urban setting, dominated by skyscrapers, tight-knit streets, and crowds of yellow taxis. However, while this may be a fairly accurate depiction of the city centre, New York City is also brimming with nature, green... Read >
Author: Daniel Collins23rd July 2009
Whilst a vacation is meant to be the time to relax, unwind and forget about the worries of every day life, preparing for an extended period of time away from home can cause a lot of stress and worry in itself.
Firstly, there’s the issue of which des... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton17th July 2009
If you intend on holidaying in the UK this summer, you are amongst a growing band of Britons who have turned their back on travelling abroad – at least for now. Economic uncertainty and straightforward prudence mean that rather than shell out thousands ... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane17th July 2009
Family Holidays are an important part of family bonding, but the soaring costs may be enough to cause the most congenial family to want to split up and run in four directions this next holiday season. In April, 2008, the Daily Express ran a story by Louis... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th July 2009
2009 has been really interesting year so far for the Spanish property market the La Cala de Mijas property market has been no different. In an area of huge over building and very low prices La Cala de Mijas stands out as an Oasis in Mijas Costa as... Read >
Author: Susana Suspenda16th July 2009
Koh Samui is an unruffled place that proffers a charming and captivating vision of white sandy beaches, stupendous sunrise and sunsets, never concluding outstanding waters and there are countless more reasons as to why people round the world keep on holid... Read >
Author: Suchi09th July 2009
While many holiday destinations are ideal for specific times of the year - offering, for example, activities like skiing in the winter or warm, sunny beaches in the summer - other destinations are ideal for year-round travel. Destinations like these offer... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane06th July 2009
I remember the first time I visited the Costa del Sol - it was on a college trip some 16 years ago. We stayed in Torremolinos and I have to say I wasn’t impressed, but after a work’s educational in May of this year I have totally changed my mind. The ... Read >
Author: TravelExpert05th July 2009
Turkey will feature in a lot of people’s holiday plans this summer. Not only it is a largely unspoilt and beautiful country with many fantastic historical sites and a plethora of stunning beaches, but it's also attractive to many UK visitors due to it b... Read >
Author: Daniel Collins01st July 2009
rotaras is a holiday resort on the south east coast of Cyprus and is a smaller, family orientated version of the larger and more frantic party town of Ayia Napa just a few miles drive away. Cyprus apartments in Protaras have the advantage of one of the b... Read >
Author: Kate Smith01st July 2009
The comforts of a friendly, small-town atmosphere combined with the pleasures of big city life make Grand Rapids an ideal choice for a fun getaway with a host of indoor and outdoor activities. Chicago is the major metropolis of America's heartland, with t... Read >
Author: Harjeet28th June 2009
Tampa is a city that is in the Southern part of Florida. It is ranked as the largest seaport in the USA. All types of housing units are can be found in Tampa. Today the cost of homes ranges from $100,000 to $2million depending on the type of home. Researc... Read >
Author: thonyodwens27th June 2009
Introduction
India is really one of the most desired destinations for the new couples who want to spend celebrate their honeymoon holidays in India. The most important things of India Honeymoon Holidays are its various kinds of themes that it offers to... Read >
Author: Minhaj Alam23rd June 2009
Unique to Kerala in India, backwaters offer you a perfect escape from the dull monotony of life. Backwater cruises in Kerala are journeys through fun, entertainment, peace and relaxation. A number of lakes, inlets and small water channels merge to form th... Read >
Author: john12323rd June 2009
Amongst all of the world’s travel destinations, Thailand is one of the most idyllic and popular with holidaymakers. With long stretches of white sandy beaches, fantastic weather for most of the year and a rich cultural heritage, amongst other things, it... Read >
Author: Roberto Raffa22nd June 2009
Its official! Travelling to Europe in 2009 is going to cost you a lot more than it has done for a long time. As I write this £1 is worth €1.06, almost a third less than it was a year ago, and many are predicting a continuing decline. Still, many of us ... Read >
Author: MarkeD20th June 2009
Investing on real estate on these sidereal days might appear like a wrong option - this is what the mass media have been promoting for some time. We cannot charge them since the short sales and foreclosures are raising in the state. Yet, enquire any real ... Read >
Author: Adam Warlock18th June 2009
Amongst all of the world’s travel destinations, Thailand is one of the most idyllic and popular with holidaymakers. With long stretches of white sandy beaches, fantastic weather for most of the year and a rich cultural heritage, amongst other things, it... Read >
Author: Roberto Raffa18th June 2009
When you take a deserved holiday you want to relax and unwind whether in familiar or unfamiliar surroundings, free to discover a new culture or simply pamper yourself, lounging by a tropical pool and sampling the local cuisine and nightlife.
For many ... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane18th June 2009
Amongst all of the world’s travel destinations, Thailand is one of the most idyllic and popular with holidaymakers. With long stretches of white sandy beaches, fantastic weather for most of the year and a rich cultural heritage, amongst other things, it... Read >
Author: Roberto Raffa18th June 2009
It is no real surprise that the so-called economic crisis is causing us to think twice about going abroad in the summer, as well as having a knock-on affect on the travel industry as a whole. Yet, the consequences on what we need to consider before bookin... Read >
Author: MarkeD18th June 2009
Most people taking out a new travel insurance policy are confused by the term pre-existing medical condition. And it's not surprising when medical conditions tend to be technically expressed, not always explained well and, if the condition is cured or con... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis18th June 2009
A recent survey published by travelbite.co.uk shows that the global recession is causing many of us to conceal and omit certain information when buying travel insurance. However, despite the savings that can be made by ignoring or covering up certain aspe... Read >
Author: MarkeD16th June 2009
This summer holidaymakers at Butlins family holiday resorts are in for a huge treat, the holiday company has managed to sign a whole string of Britain’s Got Talent acts including the winner’s, urban dance outfit: Diversity among many others.
Butl... Read >
Author: Lee Lazarus12th June 2009
Those looking to find a great value holiday with a bit of adventure this year should definitely consider Iceland, as their money will now stretch more than 40% further than last summer. This is due to the collapse to the Icelandic krona, pushing this holi... Read >
Author: Which4u12th June 2009
South india is the perfect tourist destination when it comes natural beauty. The picturesque Indian hill stations are among top hill stations of world. Top hill stations of south India are
Hill Stations Tour - Ooty
This green and pictorial hill station ... Read >
Author: santosh bhol12th June 2009
Ever since the motor vehicle became a necessity rather than a luxury, driving holidays have been popular with holidaymakers of all ages - from family breaks in the countryside to teenagers on a road trip. This year, the trend looks set to continue - espec... Read >
Author: Harvey McEwan11th June 2009
Bali is one of the most exotic, breathtaking and legendary destinations in the entire world. With its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, volcanic mountains and lush tropical backdrop, many holidaymakers falsely believe a stay here is out of financial rea... Read >
Author: Raymond Horsfall09th June 2009
Have you been considering a holiday in Corfu? Here is everything you need to know about the picturesque Greek Island.
Basic Information about Corfu
Corfu is a Greek Island in the Ionian Sea, just off the coast of Albania. It is 40 miles long and 20 ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th June 2009
With its abundant coastline and rolling green hills, camping in English countryside used to be something of a holiday must. However, in the pre-recession years more and more of us favoured nice hotels and the golden sands of increasingly accessible farawa... Read >
Author: MarkeD05th June 2009
Amongst all of the world’s travel destinations, Thailand is one of the most idyllic and popular with holidaymakers. With long stretches of white sandy beaches, fantastic weather for most of the year and a rich cultural heritage, amongst other things, it... Read >
Author: Roberto Raffa05th June 2009
Amongst all of the world’s travel destinations, Thailand is one of the most idyllic and popular with holidaymakers. With long stretches of white sandy beaches, fantastic weather for most of the year and a rich cultural heritage, amongst other things, it... Read >
Author: Roberto Raffa01st June 2009
About Patong
Patong beach is located on the West coast of Phuket, it is the main tourist area of Phuket and the center of the famed Phuket nightlife, great hotels and rates, cheap shopping and not to mention great beaches. The beach became popular with w... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com29th May 2009
In the last 10 years, Turkey has become a very desirable destination for many sun seekers and holidaymakers in general looking for something different about their newly chosen destination. The popularity of this Muslim land is growing year by year to vari... Read >
Author: sm91129th May 2009
Planning for a weekend with your family at an exquisite location? Want to get away from the city hustle and bustle with your loved one for a few days? Then we have the best deal available just for you at the Sunshine Coast Resort Catalina Holiday Apartme... Read >
Author: Roger Laganin29th May 2009
Each year thousands of holidaymakers are caught out when their holiday gets delayed or is cancelled. Unfortunately many holiday insurance packages do not cover delays and cancellations as standard. For this reason, it is wise to check over a travel insu... Read >
Author: Matthew29th May 2009
In the last 10 years, Turkey has become a very desirable destination for many sun seekers and holidaymakers in general looking for something different about their newly chosen destination. The popularity of this Muslim land is growing year by year to vari... Read >
Author: sm91119th May 2009
Having an enjoyable holiday overseas on a shoestring budget can be accomplished if you know the ways to do it. With the arrival of summer holidays, people start planning their holidays for the attainment of pleasure. As children get holidays from their sc... Read >
Author: anniewebmaster19th May 2009
During a year when Menorca and other holiday destinations need good news to remind tourists why they should visit, three hotels have done the trick for the Spanish holiday isle.
Menorca is well known in Europe as an ideal island for villa holidays - of... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th May 2009
Spain's Costa Blanca region has traditionally been a popular holiday destination for the British. Recent trends in the British economy threaten to change that though. Fewer holidaymakers are finding their way from Great Britain to Spain because of the poo... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer14th May 2009
Flights to Cyprus from the UK arrive and depart from the principle international airport in Larnaca and set down their passengers keen to explore the many beautiful beaches that surround the resort. The ancient town of Larnaca is the hub for starting Cypr... Read >
Author: Kate Smith14th May 2009
Are you thinking of taking a vacation in Florida ? Should I stay in a hotel or a Florida villa ?
Are you are looking for all the comforts of home but with all the services provided by a good standard hotel. Have you ever stopped to think how wonderful ... Read >
Author: Phil Cornish13th May 2009
Dubbed the city that never sleeps, New York is an amazing place to experience and certainly lives up to its nickname. Indeed, regardless of the time of year you visit - or whether it is day or night - it is always possible to find something exciting to ... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell12th May 2009
Over the last year a number of travel companies such as Freedom Direct have gone under leaving many people's holiday's ruined and unnecessary stress caused by having to re-book trips.
Whether you are booking a holiday package or your flights, hotel and... Read >
Author: Olivia Neate11th May 2009
Rarotonga is the main island in the Cook Island group and as the beautiful tropical island that it is, provides a great destination for weddings, honeymoons and generally relaxing sun filled holidays.
The South Pacific and the Cook Islands in particula... Read >
Author: Carolyn Wilkinson11th May 2009
Whilst buying plane tickets to Bali will almost assuredly result in a vacation to remember, there’s still more to do to make certain the stay is comfortable. When it’s time to book a Bali accommodation, there are a number of things that should be take... Read >
Author: Raymond Horsfall11th May 2009
The British Isles are a key market for European holiday resorts in countries like Spain, Greece, Cyprus and Portugal, but new figures have shown that flights are down 11 per cent this year so far and things could get worse for the travel industry if the r... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer11th May 2009
As the British economy slumps further into a deep recession, many holidaymakers have opted back to a more simple kind of holiday. The days have gone where most people can afford to splash out on expensive foreign holidays and those people don't want to gi... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th May 2009
Holidaymakers who frequent Spain and her islands showed in an opinion poll recently that the Canary Islands rank as one of their top destinations.
The poll gives special mention to San Bartolome de Tirajana, Gran Canaria's largest municipality. Gran Ca... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th May 2009
At this time of year, New Year’s resolutions are a long forgotten memory. The diet you pledged to stick to has been replaced by chocolate, and the strict exercise regime has gone out the window. On the plus side, you can still look forward to your summe... Read >
Author: Kim05th May 2009
If someone says to you "Cheap holidays" what do you instantly think of? Is it a grubby 2 star apartment in the middle of nowhere or a relaxing holiday that is just what you are looking for? Anyone who has never been on a cheap holiday before might... Read >
Author: Martin Shane Jones05th May 2009
It is well known that Bali holidays bring travellers to one of the most famous and exotic island destinations in all the world. Long beloved by holidaymakers for its beautiful beaches and cloud covered mountain peaks that make it appear as something out o... Read >
Author: Raymond Horsfall01st May 2009
Best online airfare of Rome has turned your dream to visit this beautiful piece of land a sheer reality. Traveling on cheap flights to Rome put a wide range of cheap air tickets of Rome for air holidaymakers, honeymooners and die-hard travelers. At this p... Read >
Author: Mike27th April 2009
Before booking flights I would suggest sitting down with family, friends, boyfriend or girlfriend to discuss the requirements for you’re trip. It maybe a summer holiday, short break or for business.
Having a good idea what you and your family want fr... Read >
Author: Kim Chambers26th April 2009
The court of appeal has clarified the issue of occupiers’ liability in a case involving a 10-year old who was injured when a goalpost collapsed on him as he was playing football at a caravan park. Whilst the accident claim for damages had initially bee... Read >
Author: Neil Worrall - Camps Solicitors23rd April 2009
Any hopes that vacation island Malta could escape the worst of Europe's recession as people cut back on their spending are evaporating fast as new official figures show that the island's tourism industry went into decline towards the end of 2008, leaving ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th April 2009
When contemplating a getaway in Spain, it's easy to immediately consider city destinations like Madrid and Barcelona, or islands like Mallorca, Menorca, La Palma, or Gran Canaria. However, Spain holds countless gems when it comes to getaway destinations -... Read >
Author: pmcindoe17th April 2009
With the recession kicking in and the appeal of package holidays to established tourist resorts lessening, for many people this year is about economising on the family holiday, whilst still having a great time. With this in mind, a self-catering camping h... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th April 2009
The global economic crisis is having an interesting affect on the plans of holidaymakers. According to skyscanner.com, most of us are eager to book cheap flights to destinations that are value-for-money and warm, but this is not always the case – and t... Read >
Author: MarkeD05th April 2009
The little European country is renowned as the country of fire and ice. It is situated between the mainland of Europe and Greenland. The capital city is Reykjavik.
Iceland is taken as the destination for lovebirds; there is folklore in Iceland, “if y... Read >
Author: nancy eben04th April 2009
The little European country is renowned as the country of fire and ice. It is situated between the mainland of Europe and Greenland. The capital city is Reykjavik.
Iceland is taken as the destination for lovebirds; there is folklore in Iceland, “if y... Read >
Author: nancy eben04th April 2009
Waiheke Island is an island located in New Zealand in the Gulf of Hauraki. The island can be arrived at via an approximately 35 minute ferry ride from Auckland; this island is within 17.7 km from Auckland.
Waiheke Island is the most populous of the gulf ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye03rd April 2009
The little European country is renowned as the country of fire and ice. It is situated between the mainland of Europe and Greenland. The capital city is Reykjavik.
Iceland is taken as the destination for lovebirds; there is folklore in Iceland, “if y... Read >
Author: nancy eben27th March 2009
It doesn't matter whether you are a visitor from abroad or whether you live in Britain, there has never been a better time to think about booking your next break in the UK. The exchange rate of the Pound is very low. So, at the moment the UK represents gr... Read >
Author: Rick Grey27th March 2009
The rolling countryside and stunning coastlines of Devon have always been a major attraction to visitors, drawing tourists to this beautiful part of the world for an ideal holiday.
Devon has so much to offer its visitors, and with the current economic c... Read >
Author: Din Sullivan 27th March 2009
Plan a holiday to Phuket this summer and enjoy an incomparable holiday experience. One of the biggest islands of Thailand, Phuket is a favorite amongst tourists and travelers across the world. Owing to a magnificent landscape, Phuket Island is often refer... Read >
Author: john12327th March 2009
Package holidays make booking a holiday easier as the different parts of the holiday are packaged together so you pay just one price to one company. The flight and accommodation will be organised by the tour operator and sometimes includes additional serv... Read >
Author: Kim27th March 2009
It was a dream, and for many British and European people buying a holiday home from the 1980's onwards it seemed to make a lot of sense too - it was a new appreciating asset that would bring not just revenue but happiness too as they holidayed in their ow... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd March 2009
The new-and-improved ski resort in Meribel now has 11 green runs, 33 blue runs, 21 red runs, and 9 black runs, all of which are well-maintained and never lacking snow. In addition, the center has 2 Olympic runs, one slalom stadium, and 2 snowboarding area... Read >
Author: Robert Bell17th March 2009
Many recent surveys by local and international bodies ascertain that despite the recent global financial crisis, tourism in Dubai has not been affected and the emirate continues to attract tourists and holidaymakers of the world in its traditional fashion... Read >
Author: Daniel Marshal17th March 2009
With the current economic crisis convincing more and more prospective holidaymakers to stay in the UK this year, the south west is likely to receive a fair amount of visitors. So why is Cornwall worth driving those extra couple of hours? Is it all just ... Read >
Author: MarkeD17th March 2009
She's got a reputation of being a quiet and peaceful holiday island, but a new tourist facility will enable Menorca holidaymakers to see parts of the island they might well have missed otherwise - jeep safaris have arrived!
2009 is going to be an uphil... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th March 2009
With the current financial climate forcing all of us to cut back on spend for the non-essentials this year, many Brits are considering a holiday here in the UK instead of travelling abroad. As a result, prospective holidaymakers are becoming fully aware ... Read >
Author: MarkeD13th March 2009
The holiday period ahead is certain to be a unique one in the travel industry. Volumes of holidaymakers are sure to be lower than in recent times but will some destinations fare better than others in the downturn? Most, if not all, regular holidaymakers w... Read >
Author: Mark Bartley10th March 2009
Every year millions of holidaymakers and business people take transport to the airport and after the flight take transport from the airport to the hotel or holiday resort and vice-versa when travel back home when the business trip or holiday is over.
A... Read >
Author: Simon Ecclestone04th March 2009
Despite the current economical crisis, a number of publications have revealed the importance of travelling abroad with a vast majority of Brits revealing that they are intending to travel abroad this year regardless of their financial situation.
Accord... Read >
Author: Arti03rd March 2009
Usually when people envision having a cruise ship job, they think of a huge liner a dozen stories high, full of thousands of holidaymakers enjoying their voyage aboard a floating resort, which is well equipped with just about every facility and service yo... Read >
Author: Neil Maxwell Keys03rd March 2009
Bags do go missing, as witnessed during last year’s disastrous opening of Heathrow’s Terminal 5, but regrettably the high incidence of theft abroad goes largely unreported. But it is a growing problem and affects thousands of holidaymakers abroad each... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis20th February 2009
PEI, also known as Prince Edward Island, is an island province of Canada lying 13 km off the eastern coast. It is connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge, as well as ferry and air links. PEI is the ocean playground of Canada and the permanen... Read >
Author: Arvind20th February 2009
PEI, also known as Prince Edward Island, is an island province of Canada lying 13 km off the eastern coast. It is connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge, as well as ferry and air links. PEI is the ocean playground of Canada and the permanen... Read >
Author: Arvind20th February 2009
If you have been reading real estate news lately, you're probably wondering why there's so much fuss about property in the Collingwood area of Ontario and why the buzz these days is about how buying or renting property there is such a great idea. Elsewher... Read >
Author: Robert Bell18th February 2009
Many families are beginning to feel the impact of a slowdown in the economy. The impact is even greater on families with home mortgage loans.
It is believed that just over half of parents with home mortgage loans will have to restrict spending on their... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta17th February 2009
Last year things were looking up for Cyprus, the number of tourists were on the rise, and the island in the sun's economy was all set for a boost in tourist expenditure.
Over 7 million people arrived at Cyprus' two airports in 2008, over 3 per cent mor... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd February 2009
As the current climate draws in colder days and nights, more Brits are in search for a getaway holiday despite the current economic crisis.
According to new research by Sainsbury’s Travel Insurance, 28 per cent of Brits are still planning to book a h... Read >
Author: Arti Manani30th January 2009
If you are looking for a destination with a village feel, the Germany's most popular destination Munich is an ensign fine. The assets city of the disarray of Bavaria, Munich after Berlin is the most visited destination in Germany. Its location near the Ge... Read >
Author: Jessica Santoli20th January 2009
Renting out a personal property as a holiday home in Dubai has become as much of a trend as it is in other major tourist destinations of the world like France, Italy and Spain etc. Renting out your property on short-term basis gives you a chance to utiliz... Read >
Author: Daniel Marshal16th January 2009
Belfast - or Northern Ireland in general - may not be the first destination that springs to mind for many travellers, but according to a Frommer's Guidebooks Belfast is one of the top 12 places for holidaymakers to consider in 2009.
The guidebooks h... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell12th January 2009
The sun is out, the skies are blue and Cape Town hotels are stuffed to capacity with holidaymakers that out in full force to make the best of this well-deserved reprieve from the icy grip of winter. So, you’ve booked your ticket, secured your rental veh... Read >
Author: Marshall12th January 2009
The sun is out, the skies are blue and Cape Town hotels are stuffed to capacity with holidaymakers that out in full force to make the best of this well-deserved reprieve from the icy grip of winter. So, you’ve booked your ticket, secured your rental veh... Read >
Author: Marshall09th January 2009
Are you planning your next vacation and thinking about a place that is far away from the hustle and bustle of the regular life? A Vacation in Spain can be the ideal option if you are thinking of spending some leisure hours with your family and friends. Yo... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta09th January 2009
Are you planning your next vacation and thinking about a place that is far away from the hustle and bustle of the regular life? A Vacation in Spain can be the ideal option if you are thinking of spending some leisure hours with your family and friends. Yo... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta09th January 2009
The Spanish holiday island of Menorca is traditionally seen as the quietest of the Balearic Islands, and is often seen as the ideal holiday destination for families with children, and for those who like a bit of peace and quiet.
But Menorca is a beauti... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th January 2009
The Spanish island of Gran Canaria has much to offer tourists looking for warm balmy days on pristine sandy beaches to break up the Northern European winter weather.
Just off the coast of Africa and the third largest island in the Canary Islands chain... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th January 2009
The island of Cyprus is known for her beautiful beaches and turquoise waters. Each year thousands of holidaymakers from chillier climates descend on the island to sunbathe, swim and just generally relax. Cyprus beaches are so inviting that visitors return... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th January 2009
Contemplating something slightly different for your holiday this year? The Spanish island of Majorca might appeal, where a grand country estate has been opened to the public.
The Raixa country estate is the newest addition to Majorca's many attraction... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th December 2008
Independent travel information website, Travel-bite, recently published a tips article with a rather doom-mongering tone in regards to traditional high street travel agents last month. It stated that the rise of Buy-It-Yourself holiday packages were repla... Read >
Author: MarkeD19th December 2008
Travellers are increasingly discovering the joys of flying to far away locations and holidaying
outside of mainstream Europe. There was once a time when most holiday makers would be
perfectly happy in classic European destinations such as France, Spain ... Read >
Author: MarkeD17th December 2008
Both marketing and tourist officials on the island of Malta are beginning a push to change the face of its holiday industry, as the overall number of holidays sold in 2009 is expected to dip, with the aim of maybe keeping her tourist numbers on a similar ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th December 2008
You can decide to visit several other places, apart from visiting the Greek heritage sites, while buying your Crete tours package. The Cretaquarium - Thalassocosmos complex, a state-of-the-art sea water aquarium is one such place among several others, whi... Read >
Author: Pankaj Mohan12th December 2008
Larnaca is a fantastic city that can be found on the south coast of Cyprus and has a population of 72,000. The main airport is Larnaca International which is located on the outskirts of the city (as most airports are).
Larnaca is famous for its picture... Read >
Author: Karl Bantleman03rd December 2008
The Dow Jones and the FTSE might have dropped value in recent months, and the number of vacations being booked might be tumbling, but it doesn't seem to be affecting the number of visitors Lanzarote is attracting this winter.
At the start of 2008 in fa... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd December 2008
For many years, taking a holiday abroad meant booking flights with a travel agent, and staying in a hotel at full or half board. Perhaps taking a few meals out in the evening but, generally speaking, they were catered for. The emergence of self catering h... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th November 2008
Fine beaches and warm hospitality; these define the character of Marmaris. Right at the picturesque backdrop of the island’s amazing sunset and sunrise scenes, the island defines a new way of making dream vacations come to life. Aside from the natural b... Read >
Author: Mairy26th November 2008
With destinations as far reaching as Andorra, Lapland, USA and Canada, a skiing holiday can you to new places and give you fresh, adrenalin-pumping adventures. And there’s the après-ski to follow, of course!
Are you fed up of the sand whipping you a... Read >
Author: Luc Besson26th November 2008
Wherever you go in Spain – the mainland, the Costas, the Canary Islands or the Balearic Islands, you can be sure of sun in the summer months. You can also be sure of fun when you visit Spain. You’ll love it so much; you’re bound to go back!
Think... Read >
Author: Luc Besson24th November 2008
Minorca - or as it's often known Menorca - is a pretty small island, and for those holidaymakers who like a few days away at a time instead of a week or two, a weekend based in Menorca's capital Mahon could add up to a great few days away.
Mahon's name... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th November 2008
Spanish Canary Island Lanzarote is one of the most popular islands for European holidaymakers, not just for the traditional summer weeks but for winter too, as the weather for the island - often in the 70's even in December and January - make it the ideal... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th November 2008
As Europe seems to be the most favorite travel destination for Americans after Mexico perhaps, where do Europeans like to spend their holiday nowadays? The answer is quite obvious: it's Europe again and more precisely its Southern part. Spain, Portugal, F... Read >
Author: massimo.bianci17th November 2008
Indeed, there is an increasing amount of people jetting off to the farthest reaches of the earth as they seek that once in a lifetime experience. But, the classic destinations shall always remain popular with holidaymakers too, with France receiving alm... Read >
Author: pmcindoe12th November 2008
Yippee, it’s holiday time again. Those two precious weeks we’ve been dreaming of and anticipating all year; fourteen days by the sea with the sun smiling down on us…sheer bliss. But as we read up on our chosen destination and begin to plan our hol... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan12th November 2008
Although Europe is the world’s second smallest continent covering a territory of only two percent of the planet’s surface and having eleven percent of the world’s population, Europe has always been one of the most attractive travel destinations for ... Read >
Author: abraxas12th November 2008
Although Europe is the world’s second smallest continent covering a territory of only two percent of the planet’s surface and having eleven percent of the world’s population, Europe has always been one of the most attractive travel destinations for ... Read >
Author: abraxas12th November 2008
As Europe seems to be the most favorite travel destination for Americans after Mexico perhaps, where do Europeans like to spend their holiday nowadays? The answer is quite obvious: it's Europe again and more precisely its Southern part. Spain, Portugal, F... Read >
Author: massimo.bianci05th November 2008
As a matter of fact, all the holidaymakers are looking for cheap cruise deals and making most of the facilities and amenities on board. In a real sense, cheap cruise is all about enjoying total luxuries and amenities for only a few hundred bucks.
Beca... Read >
Author: Alien31st October 2008
The holiday island of Majorca has been the jewel in Spain's crown for over thirty years - successfully attracting Europeans, especially from Germany and the UK, but also further afield in recent years as Americans, Canadians, Russians and Australians have... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th October 2008
As Europe seems to be the most favorite travel destination for Americans after Mexico perhaps, where do Europeans like to spend their holiday nowadays ? The answer is quite obvious: it's Europe again and more precisely its Southern part. Spain, Portugal, ... Read >
Author: massimo.bianci30th October 2008
By the end of his year, some 30 million Brits will have jetted abroad on a much-needed sunshine holiday. Yet another poor summer with more than its fair share of rain and a bleak financial outlook has meant that a holiday, for many people has become a ... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell29th October 2008
What is a Holiday Rep
Most of the people must have not even heard about this excellent and fun filled career opportunity called holiday representative. The holiday representative is a person who would be responsible to look after the holidaymakers who ... Read >
Author: Simon27th October 2008
Ibiza has something of a reputation among the young in Europe. It boasts some of the world's most inviting beaches. It has also become known for its raucous nightlife. High tourist season (between June and September) sees thousands of holidaymakers partyi... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th October 2008
If you are thinking about traveling to Cyprus then you will be pleased to know that you are able to sign up for a free newsletter that is provided by the Cyprus informer. You will also be able to browse through the Cyprus Informer Blog which is packed wit... Read >
Author: TimMartins21st October 2008
Upon landing in Barcelona it is likely that your eyes will be instantly drawn to the array of Antony Gaudi designed buildings, with their spindly towers, colourful mosaics and chimera animals. Indeed, Gaudi’s architecture is instantly recognisable and s... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane21st October 2008
Introduction
Himalaya, the highest mountain ranges in the world, leading north to east; Aravalli and Vindhya ranges passes over western and central India; and Western Ghats in western and southern parts of India is full of hill stations and proffers s... Read >
Author: Minhaj Alam17th October 2008
The small but beautiful island of Mauritius is situated in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of the larger island of Madagascar, ideally placed to take advantage of trade with both Africa and India. However, it is also to be one of the world’s most ... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell10th October 2008
When people think of somewhere hot to go on their holidays typically you’ll hear Turkey, Spain and Greece as their destination of choice but one place that is perennially hot is Egypt. Egypt is right at the northern tip of Africa and has sweltering hea... Read >
Author: Andy Adams10th October 2008
With rental returns of up to ten per cent expected over the next several years, there has never been a better time to invest in property on a Greek island.
Unlike many other parts of the world which have fallen on harsh times thanks to the global econo... Read >
Author: paultreherne10th October 2008
A mecca for sun worshippers heading to Spain’s Costa Blanca, the beaches of Benidorm offer an idyllic coastal setting where golden sands set amidst the cool waters of the Mediterranean are a reality and not just something one would find on a travel broc... Read >
Author: Larry Austin08th October 2008
Getting a holiday home in Spain, France or Cyprus for many people from the 1980's onwards seemed to make a lot of sense - it was a new appreciating asset that would bring not just revenue but happiness too as they holidayed in their own home, which friend... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th September 2008
With the worrying uncertainty of the current economic climate and the continuous reports of rising costs for UK households the traditional two-week holiday is becoming a rarity. Yet it would be wrong to assume Britons are not taking any holidays – inste... Read >
Author: kristianphllps25th September 2008
The forecast for the UK economic is certainly gloomy and the gloriously sunny times we’ve been enjoying are coming to end – for the foreseeable future anyway. Throughout the country UK households are struggling cope with rising living costs and budget... Read >
Author: kristianphllps25th September 2008
The forecast for the UK economic is certainly gloomy and the gloriously sunny times we’ve been enjoying are coming to end – for the foreseeable future anyway. Throughout the country UK households are struggling cope with rising living costs and budget... Read >
Author: kristianphllps23rd September 2008
Are you in the market for a luxurious holiday at a budget price? Consider the beach resort of Pattaya on the east coat of Thailand, which has the reputation for being one of the best beach resorts in the world. This is a resort that has something for ever... Read >
Author: FootballSEO23rd September 2008
Boston is the city where Harvard University is situated. This capital city of Massachusetts offer luxurious, medium, and budget accommodations that perfectly cater for students, professors, parents and tourists those who visit this well known University C... Read >
Author: Peter Fleming17th September 2008
When you are planning a well deserved vacation and holiday trip in one of the most famous and popular places in the world, you are talking about Ibiza. The nightlife which makes Ibiza popular amongst holidaymakers from all over the world and young people ... Read >
Author: directline-holidays.co.uk15th September 2008
Danish and Swedish holidaymakers who want to escape from the dark, cold days of winter are increasingly finding a tropical escape in the Canary Islands. The near year-round sunshine is one good reason for them to visit Lanzarote for a week or two, leaving... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th September 2008
In many parts of Europe this summer the reputation of Brits holidaying abroad has taken a hammering - again - from Spain to Greece and other popular holiday destinations.
British newspapers and television programmes ran stories on a regular basis durin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th September 2008
The recent demise of the XL Group, a major UK travel company with its own airline and trading under established brands such as Kosmar and Medlife Hotels is an unnerving event for all holidaymakers. With over 20 airlines ceased trading in the past year, ho... Read >
Author: Jimi St.Pierre11th September 2008
The holidays and flights business has been hit hard by the recent economic downturn. Many hotels, resorts and airlines are cutting costs in an effort to keep their businesses running even when the guests aren't coming in the numbers they used to.
In at... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th September 2008
Ok, so there are endless ways to save money on most things these days - the credit crunch has meant that retailers are crying out for us to spend our cash. Sales in the High Street used to be an occasion, and escape from the Christmas claustrophobia, or a... Read >
Author: Jimi St.Pierre08th September 2008
According to a recent survey done by one of the major players in the travel industry, a package holiday to the canaries tops the polls as Britain�s favourite winter destination. The particular stand outs in this list was Lanzarote and Tenerife, taking a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th September 2008
Having a few budget problems with your holiday plans…you’re not the only one, perhaps struggling to cope with normal monthly expenses, increases on your bond and fuel prices that make you regret ever buying a vehicle with such a big tank…not only ar... Read >
Author: Alan Hawkins08th September 2008
The modern world is driven by technology to an ever-increasing level, and with the growth of the technology market the choice is expanding as manufacturers introduce new models and refine their ranges all the time.
The rise in popularity of the digital... Read >
Author: blueparcel05th September 2008
Sometimes the easiest way to save money on a holiday is to cut back on hotels. Tourists typically don't spend a great deal of time in their rooms anyway. Many holidaymakers are simply looking for a clean bed and running water. They don't mind that the tel... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th September 2008
Jamaica is without doubt a paradise waiting to be explored. The excitement of swimming besides a dolphin is the dream of many. Dolphin Cove in Ocho Rios in Jamaica offer this valuable experience that you can only capture in film. Dolphin is the most intel... Read >
Author: Jhye17th August 2008
Some popular holiday destinations are deemed to be too low class by British society, including many popular areas of Spain. In fact, holidaymakers in the UK often lie about going on an expensive, classy trip when they actually go somewhere less expensive ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th August 2008
The worldwide credit crunch has forced many holidaymakers to think about the finances when it comes to their summer holidays.
As a result, short breaks in the UK – especially camping holidays – have seen an increase in bookings this summer as more ... Read >
Author: DCollins13th August 2008
Just a hundred miles from the coast of Africa, Lanzarote is one of the most popular islands for European holidaymakers, not just for the traditional summer weeks but for winter too, as the weather for the island - often in the 70's even in December and Ja... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th August 2008
Imagine the scene; miles and miles of coastal roads from which views of endless blue ocean can be seen.
Which destinations spring to mind when you think of such images: the coast of Australia, the Greek Islands or maybe even the coastal roads along the... Read >
Author: DCollins29th July 2008
By far the quietest of the Balearic Islands, Menorca has successfully cultivated her image of a serene, peaceful destination over the years, and appeals to parents with toddlers, couples in their thirties and forties, and the older generation - and of all... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer24th July 2008
India is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent, bordering Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar; while Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Indonesia lie to the South-East in the Indian Ocean. It is the seventh largest country in the wor... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell24th July 2008
Whether or not Britain is in recession is debatable - officially the country isn't as it takes two quarters of negative growth to make it officially a recession.
But all the talk in the media has certainly worried enough families into re-thinking their... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer22nd July 2008
Disabled holidaymakers have been advised to check their travel insurance to make sure it covers key areas. Brian Seaman, head of consultancy at Tourism for All, said individuals with a disability should ensure they have enough medication with them to last... Read >
Author: Sofia Abasolo22nd July 2008
For years Tenerife has been one of the most established destinations for holidaymakers in search of a bit of sun. And to the south of the island, Playa de las Americas has had a central part to play in creating the island’s phenomenal reputation as a ho... Read >
Author: pc_traveling17th July 2008
The internet has long been associated with disruptive technologies, the most obvious case being the entertainment industry, where stagnating record labels and Hollywood studios have found that polarised tastes and easy transferability have turned power ... Read >
Author: mpressman14th July 2008
I?ve just been reading about an incident last year in Turkey that affected a small group of holidaymakers in the Gumbet region of the country. They claim that the water in the hotel was discoloured and it was this that made them all ill. What strikes me i... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th July 2008
As the summer holiday season upon is us, many holidaymakers are already counting the days until they pack their bags and head for the sun.
Unfortunately holidays do not always go according to plan; in 2007 the top three claims received by Tesco Travel ... Read >
Author: Ruth09th July 2008
For the increasing number of holidaymakers who chose to travel and stay in an RV (Recreational Vehicle), life on the open road offers an unrivalled sense of freedom.
You can explore the length and breadth of the country at your own pace in total comfor... Read >
Author: Graham Baylis30th June 2008
You only have to see all the Spanish holidaymakers on their viajes Tenerife (or Tenerife trips, as we’d put it!) to realize that there must have been something pretty special about Tenerife to have drawn them away from sunny Spain.
And then you get ... Read >
Author: pc_traveling30th June 2008
Package holidays are not everyone's idea of the perfect getaway, but for those of you who would prefer a DIY holiday there are a few important things to consider before booking.
Firstly, remember that paying for your DIY holiday by cash, cheque or de... Read >
Author: Shirley Stevens26th June 2008
If you mention the word Egypt to anyone, the chances are they will immediately think of the Pyramids and the Sphinx. While it is certainly true that Egypt is best known for these, it has plenty more to offer as well.
Egypt multi centre holidays are ... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan25th June 2008
Kefalonia is located on the west side of the Greek mainland. Kefalonia can be spelt in many different ways and some of these ways include Cephalonia, Cephallonia and Kefallonia. Many people believe that the island is said to be named after Cephalus, who ... Read >
Author: Amy Whittingham13th June 2008
Family holidays should be enjoyable and relaxing for all concerned, but it doesn’t always turn out that way. When you have kids in tow it can be hard work trying to keep them amused all the time, which is why you need to book the right holiday that wil... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane13th June 2008
We all have different ideas about what makes a great summer holiday, but a lot of people will be dreaming about long, sandy beaches, cool breezes and endless summer sun to enjoy on their next holiday abroad.
One of the best locations in the world for i... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell11th June 2008
The Costa del Sol in the province of Malaga in southern Spain is blessed with sunshine and is a haven for golfers and holidaymakers from countries all over the world. Not only can visitors enjoy the excellent climate but a dazzling array of history, music... Read >
Author: Intsub09th June 2008
With summer approaching, many of you will be deciding upon a destination for this year's holiday. Instead of the normal package deal, why not consider a yachting holiday? What better way to spend your well deserved break than sailing along unspoilt coas... Read >
Author: Simon White29th May 2008
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Travelling to Spain from the UK by land has always been a feat of endurance, but more and more holidaymakers are taking on the drive.
While you must take your hat off to those that try such a huge feat of driving, t... Read >
Author: Mr. P. Booker23rd May 2008
Whatever the weather forecast for Paphos in Cyprus is, you will sure to have a great time looking at Cyprus property for sale. If you are looking in Paphos for a villa, Cyprus is the ideal place to invest as Cyprus property for sale is still great value.
... Read >
Author: Kate Smith21st May 2008
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From the moment you navigate your hire car into Rocha Brava’s peaceful semi-pedestrianised streets - taking in the terraced coffee s... Read >
Author: steve_c_uk20th May 2008
Traveller’s who are thinking of hiring rental vehicles whilst they are abroad, are being urged to check exactly what cover their car insurance provides.
The warning comes in the wake of one British holidaymaker who was involved in two minor accidents... Read >
Author: Phil 20th May 2008
It’s always great to hear about price drops and holidaymakers will be especially pleased to hear that the cost of travel insurance has dropped significantly.
The reason for this recent drop is due to the increased amount of competition between travel... Read >
Author: Gill15th May 2008
With the heat wave hitting Britain in May many holidaymakers are taking advantage of this and staying put and taking a UK holiday.
The weather in the UK has been glorious over the past few days, making it easier to choose a UK holidays.
And if the w... Read >
Author: Rory Haliday03rd May 2008
You know what it’s like; you’ve retired and want to enjoy life now you’re free of work.
For some this can involve investing in trips abroad – be it a relaxing cruise or an adventure sports holiday, involving activities such as bungee jumping an... Read >
Author: DCollins01st May 2008
Greek Island holiday destinations offer literally hundreds of resorts ranging from those providing all the facilities of mass tourism to remote places with little more than a few village rooms. Islands also range in size from ones that can be walked aroun... Read >
Author: Stewart01st May 2008
France has numerous fascinating areas to explore if you have a touring caravan or motorhome and there are absolutely thousands of campsites that welcome touring holidaymakers with their own caravan, motorhome or tent. And because the climate is slightly ... Read >
Author: placesinfrance.com29th April 2008
The island of Kefalonia forms a key ingredient of the Grecian tourism. Situated in the western periphery of the Greek waters, the island is also the largest among the cluster called the Ionian Islands, with an estimated area of 350 sq. miles. Kefalonia is... Read >
Author: Pankaj Mohan24th April 2008
As the summer gets ever closer an increasing number of us will be planning our summer holidays, and many of us will be going armed with our plastic cards for convenience, ease, and security. Many holidaymakers tend to use their credit and debit cards when... Read >
Author: Reno Charlton16th April 2008
Malta achieved her best ever year for tourism last year, and is now considering new markets to broaden her appeal.
With a history dating back thousands of year tourism bosses have decided that a mix of history and culture is a market the island can tap... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th April 2008
You will be greeted in Cyprus by a cultural heritage both rich and varied, combining both old and new customs in a unique way. All this is supported for holidaymakers with a large selection of great holiday rental villas found throughout the island, some ... Read >
Author: TimMartins04th April 2008
Since the beginning of packaged holidays, the resorts and rural hotels in Mallorca, Majorca the Spanish have had an abundance of tourists flocking to the islands and Mallorca accommodation has had to invest in an info structure to accommodate such a vast ... Read >
Author: Mac T. Wheeler04th April 2008
If you were to perform a quick Google search for 'Mallorca Directory' you will find several fine listings, all dedicated solely, to this Mediterranean, resort island paradise. But, "What is a Mallorca Directory? and why would I want to use one?". A direc... Read >
Author: Mac T. Wheeler03rd April 2008
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has had its attention taken away from the behaviour of the 18-30 groups and is now focused on the over 55s.
This shift is as a result of more and more over 55-year-olds taking part in more adventurous activities w... Read >
Author: Gill03rd April 2008
There is no dearth of top-class Dubai hotels and hotel apartments, if you ever decided to holiday in the United Arab Emirates. One of them is creating waves these days though, and you can find loads of pleasantries written about it inside various travelog... Read >
Author: AlexDubai03rd April 2008
Guaranteed sunshine is without doubt the main attraction for European holidaymakers planning a trip. The fabulous Canary Islands are warm, sunny and dry; already 3 excellent reasons why so many Brits take package holidays to the Canary Islands every sing... Read >
Author: david wood31st March 2008
Malta is a tiny country - an island - located in the Mediterranean Sea between North Africa and Europe.
Malta is a prime spot for holidaymakers because of her rich heritage and many enticing attractions that draw people from all over the world. Malta ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th March 2008
Cyprus has become a popular destination for many holidaymakers who are looking for warm weather during the summer months. We take a look at Paphos, one of the leading resorts on the Mediterranean island.
It's clear that one of the main factors that bri... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett12th March 2008
When we go on holiday we intend to switch off and forget the stresses of working life, the last thing we want to be doing is fretting over little things like travel insurance, passport issues and other details. Whilst it is a pain to have to plan out you... Read >
Author: Andy Adams26th February 2008
With all European alpine resorts reporting record snow levels this season, it is a far cry from last year when many resorts, particularly the lower lying ones, were in dire straits with next to no snow. It goes to show that whilst the experts tell us that... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis13th February 2008
When you go on holiday you go with the intention of escaping from the stress and hassle of working life, you want the chance to sit by a swimming pool basking in the sun in peace. This ideal seems in contrast to the typical British holiday; being crammed... Read >
Author: Andy Adams13th February 2008
Cruise holidays, once said to be reserved for the rich and super rich people are now accessible and affordable by everyone. Family cruise holidays are the best options to enjoy leisure with all your loved ones together.
Family crui... Read >
Author: Danny Smith30th January 2008
For some, the idea of a typical package holiday can seem stressful and rushed.
However, many holidaymakers are participating in a growing trend of ‘house exchange’ holidays.
The concept is simple: for a small fee (usually around £30) you can r... Read >
Author: DCollins23rd January 2008
Philadelphia is the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania and the sixth most populous city in the United States.
Home of the world famous cheese steak and many historical sites – including Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence ... Read >
Author: DCollins23rd January 2008
We are a nation of animal lovers, and like to think that our pets are part of our families.
For some it can be heartbreaking to have to leave their dogs in kennels when they go away on holiday.
However, there is hope for Fido and friends, as more ... Read >
Author: DCollins22nd January 2008
Going on holiday is great we all love it; it’s the one time we all get to relax and take a break from our hectic lives and spend some quality time with our family and friends. Taking a holiday on a cruise ship may be your holiday of a lifetime or your ... Read >
Author: Jene19th January 2008
At a time of uncertainty in property markets at home and abroad, those thinking of investing, be it for a second home or in buy-to-let, will look for those markets which are defying the trend either by growing or by maintaining stability for the longer te... Read >
Author: Assetz UK19th January 2008
Majorca has become a popular destination for holiday-makers since it began its tourism efforts in the 1960s. The warm temperatures, clear waters and sunny beaches have attracted nearly nine million visitors per year, most of which are from the United King... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th January 2008
With fly-drive holidays still as popular as ever, thousands of us take to the continent each year – whether in our own cars or through a hire company.
The idea of taking your own vehicle on holiday seems a tempting idea – particularly if you’re l... Read >
Author: DCollins18th January 2008
When we're off on our holidays the last thing we want is to have to be stuck in airports at the mercy of airlines that are afraid of a bit of fog/wind. This is clear from the chaos at airports this holiday season, but if you've travelled in the summer ch... Read >
Author: Andy Adams14th January 2008
Travelling without appropriate travel insurance can be financially disastrous if you are involved in an accident or if you fall ill while abroad. Despite these risks, recent research shows that one in five adults still choose to travel without any insuran... Read >
Author: Nick Cox14th January 2008
This is the time of year when people start thinking about their summer holidays. Some have already booked a holiday, either abroad or in the UK, but for those of you who haven't, here's a few things to consider.
Location, location, location! Deciding w... Read >
Author: Jay Tillotson02nd October 2007
Many holiday home owners in Spain could soon be considering selling their apartment or villa as interest rates in both Spain and UK rise - making the possibility of a fall in Spanish property prices more likely.Property in Spain is already on the brink of... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th September 2007
If you don’t fancy venturing far from your hotel, there are plenty of beach daytrip options close at hand. Just around the headland from Pattaya is Jomtien Beach, a short taxi ride away. The layout here is less cramped, giving you more leg room in which... Read >
Author: Andy Burrows02nd September 2007
Dubai's private developers have recently announced that erecting low-cost housing was not their first priority. High land rates in the emirate have prevented them from taking up low-range housing assignments. According to Ahmad Al Abdullah, chairman of Ne... Read >
Author: Pankaj Mohan13th August 2007
Internet access is a necessity today, and especially so, in today's age of information. Whatever field of activity which requires any knowledge needs Internet access to carry on its business.
Every office needs information about the ongoing business w... Read >
Author: Jesus Devin08th August 2007
From a million unsold holidays just a few weeks ago, travel agents in the UK have seen a sharp turnaround in their summer season fortunes, as Britons fed up with weeks of rain and the heaviest flooding in living memory ditch home holidays in favour of an ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th August 2007
Blessed with an excellent climate and endless kilometres of golden sands, Costa Blanca offers an ideal destination for holidaymakers and second home owners in Spain. Costa Blanca property refers to the coastline on the East of Spain which runs from Gandia... Read >
Author: Brittney Jackeline06th August 2007
Hotels and holiday companies in Spain are winning the battle for European holidaymakers, with an impressive 5 per cent rise in visitor numbers for the 2007 summer season.
The country welcomed over ten million holiday makers in January, February and Mar... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd August 2007
Nerja, (originally named Narixa, meaning ‘rich in water’), has many legends and stories which have been passed by word of mouth across the centuries, stemming from romance between the sun, the moon and the sea. The sea has always been - and still rem... Read >
Author: Lisa Tupman26th July 2007
After facing fresh challenges every year from new and old competitors to take away market share, Spain increased her number of visitors in the first couple of months of 2007 for what could be a good year for a country that has been the favourite destinati... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st July 2007
Holiday booked? All those last-minute preparations before leaving home can really stress you out. Even after you have packed, you then need to make it to the airport on time and stand in line with hordes of other holidaymakers. By the time you’ve fought... Read >
Author: Andy Burrows26th June 2007
A vast site displaying reproductions of some of the most famous monuments Thailand might sound like a day at a tacky amusement park, but most people find Samut Prakan’s Ancient City (Muang Boran) something of a pleasant surprise. Most visitors only visi... Read >
Author: Andy Burrows26th June 2007
Sailing's 2007 SuperYacht Cup, held off Palma de Mallorca, will be the most competitive for the yachts since the event began ten years ago.
With 40 entries so far, and another 20 possibles by the time the yachting weekend comes along, will ensure races... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th June 2007
Palanga is a huge and popular health resort, located in the western part of Lithuania, by the Baltic Sea. The first settlements appeared here already in 3 century BC. As for historical documents, the name of Palanga was first mentioned in 1161, when th... Read >
Author: t_kogutenko06th June 2007
Those planning a holiday this year could be put off by the thought of a crowded resort on a Spanish Costa or the over familiarity of beaches packed with British tourists. However, there are areas of Spain that are not over-populated by tourists and offer ... Read >
Author: directline-holidays.co.uk21st May 2007
If you're thinking of taking a holiday to Majorca, you're likely imagining large crowds of tourists soaking up the sun during the day and partying the night away in the island's best clubs. However, choose instead to visit Majorca's northern town of Alcud... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan16th May 2007
Portugal’s premier holiday destination, the Algarve, has always been held in high stead by the many, many visitors that return to its beautiful idyllic landscape year after year and it isn’t difficult to understand why. The beaches on the Algarve are ... Read >
Author: matty2109th May 2007
France is an ideal holiday destination for every type of traveller - from those seeking culture and sights in big cities, to anyone interested in the more serene surroundings of the French countryside. But no matter where you fit in among the vast variety... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan18th April 2007
A holiday is meant to relax you from your daily work schedule. And for a holiday trip, Grand Bahamas is the perfect place to enjoy. It is one of the famous holiday spots that after one visit, you will plan to give next visit. It’s called paradise by mos... Read >
Author: Suzane Gray18th April 2007
This summer's SuperYacht Cup, held off Palma de Mallorca, will be the most competitive for the yachts since the event began ten years ago.
With 40 entries so far, and another 20 possibles by the time the yachting weekend comes along, it will ensure rac... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer04th April 2007
The very nature of travel involves many risks that are completely outside of our control. A delayed flight due to bad weather, for example, might lead to a missed connecting flight or lost baggage, meaning you’re left with no clothes for your holiday. ... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan30th March 2007
Anyone considering a summer holiday this year may be put off by the thought of a crowded beach on a Spanish Costa or the over familiarity of resorts packed with British tourists. However, there are areas of Spain that are not over-populated by tourists an... Read >
Author: Ross Marchant28th March 2007
Mediterranean Malta has been chosen for the first weekend of races for this year's Powerboat Grand Prix's, with the island's capital Valletta hosting the team and spectators.
The event takes place on the weekend of May 5 and 6, and the tourists attendi... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th March 2007
A holiday, or short break, is one of the most anticipated events of the year for many people. Often booked some time in advance, the location, type of holiday sought and property requirements are all finalised and the holiday then perhaps not considered ... Read >
Author: sam_eaton21st February 2007
Whether you're embarking on a spur-of-the-moment romantic vacation or a cherished holiday for two that you've been planning for months, it can be tough deciding where to take your loved one on holiday. While classic romantic destinations like London, Pari... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan15th February 2007
The grand Bahamas Island is as grand as the name sounds. Everyone deserves a holiday to break free from their daily work routine. In terms of size, the Grand Bahamas Island is the fourth largest island in the Bahamas. The island is surrounded by captivati... Read >
Author: Suzane Gray31st January 2007
The fabulous seaside resort of Cabo Roig sits on the Mediterranean coastline like a jewel in a crown. Actually known as “the jewel of the Costa Blanca”, Cabo Roig is best known for its fine sandy beaches, its luxurious detached villas and its prestigi... Read >
Author: Steve Locke30th January 2007
Once the winter holidays are over, many of us begin to look forward to summer. After all, the summer months afford the best weather, not to mention longer days to enjoy it. Moreover, a good number of people usually plan to take their vacations during th... Read >
Author: martymac19th January 2007
Whilst the mystical pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza are undoubtedly the jewels in Egypt’s tourism crown, the country’s Red Sea Riviera resorts continue to gain popularity with holidaymakers. Five of those resorts – El Gouna, Hurghada, Marsa Alam, ... Read >
Author: Martin Allen10th January 2007
Spring is a great time to break free from your routine life and enjoy a vacation. The weather is very pleasant during the spring season and this makes it an ideal time for different types of holidaymakers like family, friends, couples and children to go o... Read >
Author: Suzane Gray21st November 2006
Beach weddings are now becoming the most popular way to wed. Many couples are finding the simplicity of a beach wedding much easier on the wallet and much more romantic than a traditional church wedding. However, there are a few things to consider when ... Read >
Author: Emily Tanner09th November 2006
Mainstream holidays in the UK have changed enormously in the last ten years as companies and tourism businesses struggled to cope with the constantly changing customer requirements. This has presented the tourism industry with a series of new challenges t... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta07th November 2006
,Multi cultural, multi faceted Malaysia is fast becoming the destination of choice for West Asia tourists. Inbound statistics indicate that around 125,000 tourists from West Asia visited Malaysia last year which represents a 57% increase from 2003 figure... Read >
Author: Yazid Malek07th November 2006
Multi cultural, multi faceted Malaysia is fast becoming the destination of choice for West Asia tourists. Inbound statistics indicate that around 125,000 tourists from West Asia visited Malaysia last year which represents a 57% increase from 2003 figures... Read >
Author: Yazid Malek04th October 2006
Take a leisurely stroll around the city of Cartagena in south-eastern Spain and you can feel the history seeping from every wall. Cartagena was founded in ancient times (around 223BC) by the Carthaginians led by Hasdrubel and named Quart Hadas ("new city... Read >
Author: Steve Locke04th October 2006
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Overseas property
The excitement of owning an overseas property can turn usually cautious individuals into ones that are prepared to sacrifice their common sense. Risks that they would not entertain in their own country ... Read >
Author: nicholas marr07th August 2006
Many people do not need to travel frequently enough to make buying a car worthwhile. People who work close to home, have few dependants, or who simply travel very little will rent a car instead of buying one. The process is simple and allows a person to o... Read >
Author: John Gibb26th May 2006
Turkey is a paradise of sun, sea, mountains and lakes that offers the holidaymaker a complete change from the stress and routine of everyday life. From April to October, most places in Turkey have an ideal climate that is perfect for relaxing on sandy bea... Read >
Author: Adrienne Boxhall27th April 2006
If you're travelling abroad on holiday it may well be cheaper to arrive with ready cash than rely on using your credit or debit cards, according to a survey from uSwitch which highlights the impact of hidden costs and supplementary charges which are imp... Read >
Author: sam lowe09th February 2006
Investing in real estate is regarded as probably the safest and most consistent way to increase your capital. Worldwide property investment is no longer the preserve of the super rich or readily connected but with the event of the internet and a simplifie... Read >
Author: Mark Gardner Emerson11th November 2005
South Africa continues to enjoy the tremendous goodwill of holidaymakers worldwide. While travel to most long haul destinations declined last year, this country experienced an enviable 6.5% growth, according to the World Tourism Organisation. The growth w... Read >
Author: Andrew Muigai01st September 2005
Spain and Portugal have suffered one of their worst droughts on record this summer, with consequences from empty swimming pools for the tourist to economic disaster for farmers losing their crops and livestock.
Roger Munns, Managing Director of Tribu... Read >
Author: Roger Munns
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