Festive Florida boat parade

Britons looking to celebrate Christmas with style could hop on a flight to Florida for the annual Winterfest boat parade at Fort Lauderdale on December 16th.

The parade features over 100 lighted boats making their way along the Intracoastal Waterway, ...

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Posted by Clare at 17:32, 24 August 2006

Crossing cultural borders in Amsterdam

Travellers wanting to experience an array of European arts should catch a flight to Amsterdam for the annual Crossing Border festival.

Taking place between November 15th and 19th, the festival celebrates the work of artists, musicians, filmmakers and writers from ...

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Posted by Penny at 17:32, 24 August 2006

Air New Zealand ups Nelson flights

Air New Zealand has announced that it is to provide extra flights into and out of Nelson in he near future.

From September 18th to October 15th, 4,600 extra seats will be available for routes between Nelson and Wellington, ...

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Posted by Merv at 17:34, 24 August 2006

Travellers urged to keep passports safe

Britons have been advised to keep their passports locked away after a survey revealed that many value their iPods over their passports.

The survey by FDS International for the Home Office showed almost a third of Britons keep their iPods and ...

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Posted by Carrie at 17:41, 24 August 2006

Caribbean run in the sun

Travellers flying to the Caribbean for some winter sun can seize the opportunity to take up the challenge of the Cayman Islands Marathon.

Taking place on December 3rd, the marathon consists of the full 26-mile race, as well as a ...

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Posted by Mike at 17:30, 25 August 2006

The great bank holiday escape

More than 1.7 million British travellers are expected to escape the wet weather to sunnier climes abroad, according to estimates.

The Association of British Travel Agents (Abta) is predicting Friday and Saturday to be the busiest days for flying abroad, with ...

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Posted by Teddie at 17:31, 25 August 2006

Delta gains approval for NY-Gatwick route

Britons flying to New York will welcome the announcement that Delta Air Lines has received permission to begin selling seats for its new daily flights from Gatwick Airport to the Big Apple.

The round-trip flights will begin on November ...

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Posted by Carrie at 17:35, 25 August 2006

Christmas cheer in Chicago

Holidaymakers flying to Chicago this winter can immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere of the city's tenth annual Christkindlmarket, held from November 23rd to December 24th.

The German-style Christmas market hosts stalls selling an array of gifts for all the ...

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Posted by Clare at 17:34, 29 August 2006

A Modern Vienna festival

Music fans catching a flight to Vienna this October or November can celebrate the diversity of contemporary music at this year's Wien Modern music festival.

The event showcases the latest in new and experimental music from countries throughout Europe, beginning ...

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Posted by Penny at 17:35, 29 August 2006

Live entertainment for Virgin Blue passengers

Britons flying to Australia will soon be able to watch live TV from the comfort of their plane seats.

Virgin Blue, the Australian arm of Richard Branson's Virgin airline, is offering live TV options to guests on its flights ...

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Posted by Merv at 16:51, 30 August 2006

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