The Liberal Democrats are claiming that off peak rail fares are higher in UK than anywhere else in Europe. The UK political party has calculated that £10 ticket will take you 842 kilometers in Serbia but just 42k here. That is the equivalent of London to the Swiss Alps as opposed to London to Basildon! And similar results can be […]
Continue reading »Low cost flight operator Ryanair has incensed passengers by charging the average family £40 to process a single card payment. The airline has a policy of charging each passenger a £5 charge for a one-way flight when booking by card even if all the flights are bought in one transaction. This means that a family or four will have to […]
Continue reading »The Bed and Breakfast Guide, a UK directory of B&B and guest house accommodation, has confirmed that visitor traffic in 2008 was the highest ever achieved since the sites launch 9 years ago. Visitor traffic increased in all 12 months of the year, even when the first effects of the credit crunch were beginning to be felt. Encouragingly The Guide confirms that […]
Continue reading »For those planing or about to leave on an active holiday in 2009, you will already be aware of the great clothing, footwear, camping and travel gear available from Black and Millets. Until the 31st january 2009 you can get 15% off most of their product range with no minimum spend and it is valid on all sale items. To […]
Continue reading »James Villas are having a fantastic weekend sale which ends on Monday! Book a holiday to one of James Villas beautiful Greek destinations before midnight on Monday 19 Jan and you will receive their fantastic offer of up to £100 off, plus the Early Bird Triple Offer of FREE car hire, FREE travel insurance and a FREE welcome pack. To […]
Continue reading »Despite a serious fire on board a freight shuttle in September last year which restricted services, Eurostar set record passenger numbers. The high speed train operator to France and Belgium carried a record 9.1 million passengers in 2008, an increase of more than 10%. The service which runs out of St Pancras to Paris and Brussels hopes to maintain passenger […]
Continue reading »The Foreign Office has warned that new rules that require all UK British travellers to the America to register online before they fly could lead to thousands being turned away at US airports. The forms that must be completed online replace ones previously filled out the aircraft and must be approved by the US Department of Homeland Security. If you […]
Continue reading »KLM are offering some fantastic deals to Europe. Fares start from as low as £79 to Amsterdam and £139 to Europe all inclusive. With over 30 destinations on offer, we are sure there is a choice for everyone. Here is just a taster of what’s on offer:- DETAILS Selling Period: 09Jan09 – 28Jan09 // Travel Period: 09Jan09 – 30Jun09 Fares to Amsterdam […]
Continue reading »The Travel Magazine Wanderlust is launching a new book in Autumn 2009 and is looking for people to help them. The book aims to highlight unusual places, people and events and wants readers to send photos that showcase anything that is offbeat such as food, quirky art of weird wildlife. The best submissions will be printed but all entrants will be […]
Continue reading »Following the collapse of XL Leisure Group last year Virgin Holidays, who bought their database, is to relaunch Travel City Direct. Forming part of the Virgin Holidays Family, Travel City Direct currently only offers budget Florida holidays that start from just £399 for 14 days.
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