Rocking on the blue Danube

Budapest maybe known for its cultural and architectural traditions but August sees a whole new kind of music festival set up camp in the Hungarian capital.

Grab a flight to Budapest this August and make your way to the ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 17:05, 11 May 2006

New Zealand signs up for long-haul Dreamliner

Fly to New Zealand in 2010 as a long-haul traveller and you could be on a new stretch Boeing 787 – otherwise known as the Dreamliner.

Costing $183 million, the new Boeing 787-9 has a 280 seat capacity, which is ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 16:50, 12 May 2006

Take a walk on the wild side

For an easy summer getaway or an idyllic seaside retreat not too far from home travellers should grab a flight to Jersey.

With history, culture and natural spectacles aplenty, the largest of the Channel Islands has a whole programme of ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 16:57, 12 May 2006

Jazzing it up in Bulgaria

For a unique jazz experience, travellers should catch a flight to Bulgaria this August and head to the town of Bansko for the ninth annual international Bansko Jazz Festival.

Located in the south-west corner of Bulgaria, in an area ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 16:59, 12 May 2006

e-tickets will be the norm by 2007, says IATA

Passengers will soon be purchasing and printing tickets out from the comfort of their own home, as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is set to replace traditional ticketing methods with e-tickets.

Robey Lal, head of the IATA in India, ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 16:59, 12 May 2006

The festival of the goat

Travellers taking a flight to Ireland this August should take a trip to Killorglin to visit the country's oldest fair, where the goat is king.

The Puck Fair, set in the heart of County Kerry, is a rather unusual street ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 17:06, 15 May 2006

Raise a glass in Berlin

This August, travellers who fly to Berlin can grab themselves a drink in the world's longest beer garden as the tenth annual International Berlin Beer Festival returns to the city.

With over 250 breweries from nearly 80 countries around the ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 17:09, 15 May 2006

Iran looking to develop tourism

A spokesperson for the Iranian government has said that the country intends to attract a greater number of tourists.

Speaking at a press conference, Gholam-Hossein Elham said that a more negative impression of Iran held by some outside its ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 18:07, 15 May 2006

US considering in-flight broadband access

The Federal Communications Commission will tomorrow auction certain radio frequencies that could allow air travellers to access broadband services.

There is currently a range of bidders trying to secure the US contract, which should enable people to log onto the ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 18:11, 15 May 2006

A traditional taste of the sea

For travellers planning to fly to Spain this summer, the Galician region of north-west of the country with its long fishy heritage is the place to be for seafood.

Specifically, the town of Carballino, with its ancient traditions and spectacular ...

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Posted by Just the Flight at 15:53, 16 May 2006

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