In Bangkok, there’s still a lot to love
Ian Jarrett - Apr 28, 2026
By Yeoh Siew Hoon “Now that we are in Bangkok, we don’t hear the news anymore,” said my girlfriend as…
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For a bit of movie magic head over to Gloucester
Chitra Mogul - Apr 27, 2026
Gloucester is the place to be for a spot of movie magic this year, with the chance to enjoy a…
Countdown to Responsible Tourism Awards deadline
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
The deadline for entries to the Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards is less than two months away. Nominations should be…
Hays steps in to acquire Freedom Direct assets
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Hays Travel has acquired fellow North East travel company Freedom Direct Holidays after it ceased trading. Hays has taken on the…
Travel shares slump amid flu pandemic fears
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Shares in leading travel companies and airlines slumped today over fears of a global fly pandemic. Stock markets around the…
Cruise ship attacked by pirates – UPDATED
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
An MSC Cruises ship carrying 1,000 passengers and 500 crew has come under fire from pirates off the Seychelles. The…
Aer Lingus says ‘watch this space’ over Gatwick expansion
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Aer Lingus has dropped a strong hint that it plans to expand its fledgling network of routes from Gatwick. The…
Ex-England rugby coach to speak at Advantage conference
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Former England rugby coach Sir Clive Woodward has been named as a speaker at the Advantage Travel Centres conference in…
Accommodation-only website added by Holidayline
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Holidayline UK, the company behind directline-holidays.co.uk, has created its sixth website, directline hotels. The accommodation only website www.directline-hotels.co.uk enables users…
Airline commits to ‘lock in’ fares
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Spanish budget carrier Clickair is enabling passengers to ‘freeze’ fares for up to 72 hours. The ‘Lock your Fare’ initiative…
Flybe increases Guernsey frequency
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
Flybe is to increase frequency between Gatwick and Guernsey this summer. The new summer service from June 29 adds an…
‘Hairspray’ takes to the high seas
Phil Davies - Apr 27, 2026
The hit musical 'Hairspray' is to debut on Royal Caribbean International's biggest ship Oasis of the Seas. The show will…
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