Heathrow owner rejects Tory high speed rail plan
Phil Davies - Sep 30, 2026
BAA, the owner of Heathrow, has rejected suggestions by the Conservatives for a UK high speed rail link instead of…
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Weaker UK break demand reported by Holidaybreak
Phil Davies - Sep 30, 2026
Holidaybreak’s UK hotel breaks division has seen a fall off in sales due to high prices and fewer hit West…
Zeppelins and Skyships to Race for World Heritage
Valere - Sep 30, 2026
UNESCO's World Heritage Centre and the World Air League, a U.S.-based nongovernmental organization, have agreed an ambitious partnership to promote…
Inghams moves into winter sun
Phil Davies - Sep 30, 2026
Ski and lakes and mountains operator Inghams has expanded into the winter sun sector. The new programme consists of Sicily,…
Kuoni to buy Australian destination management company
Bev - Sep 30, 2026
Kuoni is to buy the business activities of Australian Tours Management, based in Melbourne, for an undisclosed sum. The deal…
Car hire fuel cost calculator launches
Phil Davies - Sep 30, 2026
A fuel cost calculator has been introduced by Kayak.co.uk as part of its vehicle rental search facility. While other petrol calculators…
Low Density Good, High Rise Resorts Better for Water
Valere - Sep 30, 2026
“Planning a sunny holiday, perhaps in Spain?†Says the New Scientist “Think that strips of high-rise hotels are an eyesore…
US to create travel marketing fund
Ian Jarrett - Sep 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC - The US House of Representatives has passed the Travel Promotion Act of 2008 in a bid to…
Thai royal cremation set for six days in November
Ian Jarrett - Sep 30, 2026
by John Le Fevre BANGKOK - Not since the death in 1995 of Her Royal Highness Sangwal Talapad, known affectionately…
Adventure Company Pioneers Responsible Travel 2.0
Valere - Sep 30, 2026
Tour operator The Adventure Company is launching a new style of holiday for 2009 after identifying a gap in the…
It’s Voting Season at TripAdvisor: Tell Them How To Give Away $1 Million!
Valere - Sep 30, 2026
TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel community, has launched the "More than Footprints" philanthropic initiative, in which TripAdvisor will donate $1…
Thomson and First Choice’s Offsetting Project Listed “Gold Standardâ€
Valere - Sep 30, 2026
Money raised by Thomson and First Choice customers for ClimateCare is being used to fund a new wind farm in…
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