Virgin Atlantic in long haul leisure boost
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Virgin Atlantic is expanding services from Manchester to Barbados and Orlando. The airline is also adding more flights from…
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Three quarters of skiers ‘to stay at home’ this winter
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Three out of four skiers and snowboarders are going to stay at home this winter as the credit crunch…
‘Green’ hotel aims to cut energy use by 80%
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Budget chain Premier Inn claims to be opening Britain’s greenest hotel. The 20-room Premier Inn Tamworth in Staffordshire aims to…
First drop in UK hotel rates in four years
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
The cost of UK hotel stays dropped for the first time four years this autumn, a new study shows.…
New travel search site opens
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
A new travel search engine claims it will overhaul the standards of speed and accuracy established by other online…
Barbara Cassani lined up for UKinbound convention
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Barbara Cassani, the boss of former budget airline Go, is to deliver the keynote speech at next year's UKinbound…
UK Cruise Convention costs lowered
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Four ships which have never before featured at a UK Cruise convention are to be available for agent visits…
Ryanair demands Stansted security breach answers
Phil Davies - Dec 09, 2026
Stansted’s largest carrier Ryanair has demanded action over yesterday’s security breach at the airport by campaigners protesting against airport…
Jakarta pushes through anti-porn bill
Ian Jarrett - Dec 09, 2026
JAKARTA - Despite prolonged protests in Bali, Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed the anti-pornography bill, ratifying a law…
Tourism, the attention magnet
Ian Jarrett - Dec 09, 2026
by Yeoh Siew Hoon Last week we saw two tourism icons in ways we’d never seen before – images that…
Thailand – Possibly our best hope for truly Sustainable Tourism
Valere - Dec 08, 2026
One impression of Thailand is mass long haul tourism, Bangkok - Chiang Mai - Koh Samui Island - Krabi -…
Venus Wins Award for Beach Exploits
Valere - Dec 08, 2026
Another green victory for the ‘people’s republic of Totnes’ (the transition town which even has its own currency). Locally based…
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