UK visitors to Australia up slightly
Diane - Nov 06, 2026
Australia welcomed 611,300 visitors arrived from the UK this year - up 3% on the previous year. The UK remains…
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Egypt uses webcams to boost its image
Diane - Nov 05, 2026
Egypt is to use webcams and mobile apps to show tourists what they're missing as it tries to repair its…
Captain hands himself in after tourists die in Thai ferry disaster
Diane - Nov 05, 2026
The captain of an overcrowded ferry that capsized while returning to Thailand's tourist resort of Pattaya, leading to the deaths…
Greece calls 2013 the ‘comeback year’
Diane - Nov 05, 2026
Greece has dubbed 2013 the 'comeback year' after the political and economic troubles of summer 2012. The destination saw a…
Vegas reveals its cultural side
Lisa - Nov 05, 2026
Las Vegas is highlighting its cultural side in a bid to attract a different type of visitor. The Las Vegas…
Kenya says tourists have not been put off by Nairobi shopping centre attack
Diane - Nov 05, 2026
Kenya has dismissed claims that UK tourists have been put off by the terrorist attack on a Nairobi shopping centre,…
Tunisia to focus on hygiene and service levels
Diane - Nov 05, 2026
Tunisia is to concentrate on hygiene and service levels in the next year in a bid to raise standards for…
Bed bank sees sales rise by a fifth
Lisa - Nov 05, 2026
Hotelbeds is forecasting sales of €1.8 billion for 2013, a 20% year-on-year increase. The global accommodation wholesaler now has 60,000…
One in three don’t know how much to tip
Lisa - Nov 05, 2026
Holidaymakers find tipping awkward, embarrassing and confusing, according to research. A survey by ICE - International Currency reveals 30% don't…
Thai ferry disaster: Skipper ‘on drugs’
Ian Jarrett - Nov 04, 2026
The captain of a ferry that capsized about 1,500 metres offshore from Pattaya on Sunday evening, leading to the deaths…
WTM visitors set to pump £160 million into London economy
Lisa - Nov 04, 2026
Over £2 billion in business will be generated over the next four days at World Travel Market. The exhibition, which…
Another safety issue for Alton Towers’ new rollercoaster
Lisa - Nov 04, 2026
Alton Towers has closed its Smiler rollercoaster after several of its wheels fell off. This is the second time the…
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