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Holiday cost report highlights east/west Med divide
Resort prices in the Costa del Sol have fallen 40% in five years, according to the latest research by the…
Ryanair adds new fee to cover cost of Emissions Trading Scheme
Ryanair is introducing a 25 pence levy per passenger for bookings made from next Tuesday (January 17) to cover the…
Western & Oriental to trial Sunday opening
Luxury operator Western & Oriental has responded to criticism from travel agents and decided to open on Sundays during…
Overseas travel market remains resilient
The number of visits abroad by UK residents remained static in the 12 months to the end of November last…
Friday the 13th ‘leaves airlines with empty seats’
Air passengers could find there are more empty seats than usual on their flights today as supersticious passengers stay at…
Cardiff gets new Spain flights
Vueling is launching flights from Cardiff Airport to Alicante and Palma this summer. The scheduled services will start on 22…
TravelMole checks out the coolest thing in the mountains
I reckon a few hours spent in the new indoor Freestyle Academy in the Swiss resort of LAAX is…
Social media round-up
Siren Communications rounds up this week's social media news. Facebook has begun the roll-out of its ‘featured stories’ (that’s ads…
Planning and budgeting for social media marketing in 2012
IN-DEPTH: Budget planning should be built around supporting initiatives, campaigns and applications that provide users beneficial information, help achieve business…
The Feast of the Holy Innocents in Bethlehem
In Bethlehem, December is one long month of festivities with several commemorations continuing even after Christmas. The Feast of…
Technology case study: Re-engineering workflows at Travelbeam
BACKGROUND Travelbeam is a luxury travel company founded in 1992. The company comprises niche-market tour operator Travelbeam Luxury Hotels,…
