Pet travel extended to Ireland

Gulf Air has extended its service for passengers planning to fly with their pets to Europe.

As part of the pets travel scheme (Pets), which was introduced in 2002, passengers travelling from Bahrain to London have been able to take ...

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Posted by Andrea at 17:42, 24 July 2006

Rules-free fun in California

Travellers should grab a flight to Los Angeles this November for a surreal look at the bohemian spirit of the sprawling Californian metropolis.

Held annually in parody of the traditional New Year's Tournament of Roses Parade, the Doo Dah Parade ...

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Posted by Carrie at 17:43, 24 July 2006

Riding bulls in Las Vegas

Grab a flight to Las Vegas at the end of October and you could catch the blood, sweat and tears of a real life rodeo.

Held over two weekends at two venues in the desert-bound city of lights and casinos, ...

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Posted by Andrea at 17:02, 25 July 2006

Improved service to Japan

Qantas is set to introduce a new and improved, increased service on its Tokyo-Sydney route from October this year.

The number of flights will be increased from seven to 11 each week, with the introduction of double daily ...

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Posted by Kate at 17:06, 25 July 2006

A season of classics

For a taste of some classical music in truly world class surroundings, fly to Barcelona this November as the Palau de La Musica Catalana celebrates its centenary season.

Aside from the music, the Palau itself is an historical wonder, built ...

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Posted by Merv at 17:07, 25 July 2006

Go Native in San Francisco

Presenting visitors to San Francisco with a unique opportunity to see an alternative view of life and culture in North America, the American Indian Film Festival will run this year from November 4th to 11th.

Those planning to fly ...

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Posted by Teddie at 17:32, 26 July 2006

Thrilling highs and lows in Budapest

Visitors who plan to fly to Budapest this autumn should pay a visit to the city's famous Vidam Park with its traditional fairground rides and modern amusement park attractions.

For 200 years there has been a fairground in Budapest ...

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Posted by Clare at 17:33, 26 July 2006

Travellers bear brunt of biometric costs

Holidaymakers and British travellers are to bear the brunt of the government's plan to introduce biometric passports, it was revealed this week.

Having already raised the cost of buying a new passport by 20 per cent last December, it was announced ...

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Posted by Paul at 17:35, 26 July 2006

Increased Asian links to Africa

Thai Airways have announced that they are to launch direct flights between Bangkok and Johannesburg in South Africa.

Commencing on October 31st 2006, the service, which will utilise the airline's Boeing B777-200ER aircraft, will fly three times ...

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Posted by Andrea at 17:36, 26 July 2006

Horses, hats and history

For those planning to fly to Melbourne this November, the one event not to be missed is the Melbourne Cup.

One of the biggest days in the Australian sporting calendar, this historic horse racing event is celebrated as something of ...

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Posted by Andrea at 17:53, 27 July 2006

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