Virgin withholds airport fees over snow disruption
Bev - Jan 10, 2026
Virgin Atlantic has told BAA that it will withhold its fees over the closure of airports during December’s heavy snow.…
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77 reported dead in Iran plane crash
Bev - Jan 10, 2026
A passenger plan with more than 100 people on board has crashed in north-western Iran. The IranAir Boeing 727 was…
Another good month for London hoteliers
Bev - Jan 10, 2026
London hotels enjoyed another healthy November, while most of Britain’s regional hotels had a steady month. According to the latest…
Tickets on sale for new Eurostar service
Bev - Jan 07, 2026
Tickets for Eurostar’s direct weekly summer 2011 services to Avignon in the heart of Provence are now on sale. The…
Thailand urged to act in elephant scandal
Ian Jarrett - Jan 07, 2026
Elephant conservationists have called on the Thai government to act after a temple butchered the carcasses of three elephants and…
Flooded Queensland urges visitors: Don’t desert us
Ian Jarrett - Jan 07, 2026
Queensland tourism destinations unaffected by the devastating floods over wide areas of the state are appealing for visitors not to…
Lesser-known travel trends for 2011
David - Jan 06, 2026
Just about everyone this time of year is predicting travel patterns for 2011. “Thrift is the new cool,” is perhaps…
Queensland frets over long term cost of floods
Bev - Jan 06, 2026
The CEO of the Queensland Tourism Industry Council, Daniel Gschwind, says while the floods could cost the tourism industry $100…
Southend Airport starts recruitment drive
Bev - Jan 06, 2026
Southend Airport is starting to recruit staff in preparation for its plans to become a fully-functioning regional airport by 2012.…
Industry rises to Government’s challenge
Bev - Jan 06, 2026
From right to left- Christopher Rodrigues, VisitBritain Chairman, John Penrose MP, Tourism Minister, Paul Mansi, Chief Operating Officer Radisson Edwardian…
Record year for NYC
Bev - Jan 06, 2026
New York City drew a record-breaking 48.7 million visitors in 2010. The 6.8% rise was higher than projected and means…
Time for tea with Will and Kate
Ian Jarrett - Jan 06, 2026
Royal wedding fans heading for London in April will be tempted by high tea at The Langham hotel. The hotel…
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