Qatar Airways wins service award

Qatar Airways has received more accolades for its in-flight service.

Industry auditor Skytrax has awarded the airline its Inflight Service Consistency Excellence Award.

Qatar Airways is one of only four airlines in the world to have received a ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 09:35, 23 February 2006

Qatar Airways poised for expansion

Middle East airline Qatar Airways announced its plans for global expansion yesterday (February 23rd).

The airline confirmed details of new routes and the planned purchase of 20 new planes.

Flights will begin from Qatar to New York, Hong ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 09:20, 24 February 2006

Middle East tourism summit

Preparations are underway for the first summit on Middle East tourism, taking place on February 26th and 27th.

Jordon will host the Middle East Travel and Tourism Summit (Metts), designed to explore how the Middle East can maximise its ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 09:31, 24 February 2006

Malaysia promotes spiritual tourism

Those looking for a more spiritual holiday are being advised to consider Malaysia.

Tourism Malaysia is launching an intensive campaign promoting the country's spirituality.

The body explained that it was acting in response to foreign interest in religious ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 09:55, 24 February 2006

Frida Kahlo exhibit opens in Portugal

A new exhibition of work by the artist Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954) opens in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon today.

Visitors to the city will be able to view a retrospective of the Mexican artist's work until May ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 17:42, 24 February 2006

Dominica wins green award

The Caribbean island of Dominica has been praised with an eco-tourism award, recognising its environmental credentials.

The island has been Benchmarked by the organisation Green Globe, the second highest award available after Certification, TravelBite.co.uk reports.

Dominica wants to ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 08:42, 27 February 2006

Carnival underway in Brazil

Celebrations for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro are well and truly underway.

The partying began on Friday February 23rd and more than 600,000 revellers are expected to take to the streets in the Brazilian city before the festivities end ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 08:55, 27 February 2006

KLM announces Far East sale

KLM is offering reduce prices on many flights to the Far East.

Travellers will have to hurry, however, as sale tickets must be purchased by tomorrow (February 28th).

Reduced rates include Beijing from £334, Chengu from £335, Shanghai ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 10:17, 27 February 2006

Queenstown is NZ's sexiest town

Queenstown is officially New Zealand's sexiest town.

The town received over 40 per cent of the vote in the annual survey by Durex, making it the sexiest place in New Zealand for the third year running.

Precisely why ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 08:54, 28 February 2006

Discover Antarctica

A travel operator is offering tourists the opportunity to discover the parts of Antarctica that are normally the preserve of scientists and full-blown intrepid explores.

Discover the World has launched small-vessel expeditions to the icy mass.

While an ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 09:09, 28 February 2006

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