A game of noble giants

Described as the game of kings, travellers should take a flight to Thailand in September for the unique sporting experience that is the annual King's Cup Elephant Polo Tournament.

Held in the resort of Hua Hin on the Gulf Coast ...

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Posted by Merv at 11:20, 9 June 2006

Chinese airlines create key hub

Cathay Pacific, Air China and Dragon Air are to realign their shareholding structures to create one of the world's strongest airline groupings, it was announced today.

This move will see Beijing and Hong Kong's positions as key hubs in ...

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Posted by Kate at 18:13, 9 June 2006

Australia is still top of the pops

Australia has been voted as the destination travellers most want to visit on their next trip, according to new survey results.

The survey which was conducted by international travel guide company, Lonely Planet, questioned more than 33,000 people in 170 ...

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Posted by Andrew at 18:26, 9 June 2006

Shakespeare in the Park

Travellers taking a flight to San Francisco this September can catch a free performance or two as the city's annual free Shakespeare in the Park season returns.

From September 2nd to 24th, the Parade Ground in Presidio Park will play ...

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Posted by Andrew at 18:17, 12 June 2006

A festival of cinematic delight

Film buffs planning to fly to Spain in September should pay a visit to the Donostia-San Sebastian International Film Festival.

This year is the 54th of what is considered to be one of the most important film festivals in
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Posted by Clare at 18:22, 12 June 2006

Qantas 'a world leader'

Last week it was announced that Qantas Airlines came second in the world's largest passenger survey, otherwise known as the Skytrax Awards.

The winner of the overall award was British Airways. However, John Borghetti, the executive general manager ...

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Posted by Mike at 17:55, 13 June 2006

A heritage trip

Fly to Amsterdam for the weekend of September 9th and 10th and you could sample some of the city's major historic monuments for free.

The annual National Heritage Days weekend gives visitors to Amsterdam and locals alike, the opportunity ...

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Posted by Paul at 18:04, 13 June 2006

Dubai clamps down on fake product trade

Vendors selling fake products to tourists who fly to Dubai are being targeted by authorities in an effort to improve the country's profile as a tourist destination.

The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), is to impose strict ...

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Posted by Kate at 18:12, 13 June 2006

A lobster shell-ebration

Travellers and seafood lovers taking a flight to Los Angeles this September should pay a visit to the world's largest lobster event at the Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival.

Held from September 15th to 17th, Californian holidaymakers can enjoy ...

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Posted by Andrea at 16:30, 14 June 2006

Saints and sausages on the streets of New York

Fly to New York in September for the city's oldest and supposedly best street festival, the Feast of San Gennaro.

A feast in the traditional sense, visitors to New York should make their way down to Little Italy for ...

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Posted by Carrie at 16:33, 14 June 2006

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