EU, Australia form flight agreement

A new agreement signed by the European Union (EU) and Australia looks set to pave the way for more flights between the two regions.

The pact allows European carriers to operate services between any member state of the EU and ...

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Posted by Andrew at 11:23, 1 May 2008

Brits flock to America in January

The number of Britons travelling to the USA saw a significant increase in January, new figures have revealed.

Statistics released by the US department of commerce show that UK arrivals rose by almost six per cent to almost 250,000 during ...

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Posted by Carrie at 11:24, 1 May 2008

Firm plans first 100% green hotel

Plans for what has been claimed to be the first 100 per cent green hotel have been unveiled by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).

According to the company, its Innovation Hotel will pave the way for other establishments to incorporate more ...

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Posted by Penny at 11:24, 1 May 2008

Virgin boosts Heathrow beauty services

Passengers flying Upper Class with Virgin Atlantic to and from Heathrow Airport can now make use of a greater range of beauty therapy services.

The airline has announced that it is to scrap its inflight beauty offerings and expand ...

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Posted by Clare at 11:31, 1 May 2008

Edinburgh-New York flights take off

New flights between Edinburgh and New York have been launched this week by Delta.

The daily non-stop flights took off for the first time yesterday (May 1st) using Boeing 757-200 ETOPS aircraft, which can carry up to 16 ...

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Posted by Kate at 11:35, 2 May 2008

Travel guides 'offer good starting points'

Britons heading away on holiday to a new destination this summer have been advised to make use of a travel guide.

According to Andy Riddle of Footprint, while it is not ideal to follow everything written in a travel guide, such ...

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Posted by Paul at 11:35, 2 May 2008

Cash-savvy travellers 'should use pre-paid cards'

Holidaymakers looking to minimise their spending while away might want to make use of a pre-paid currency card.

According to new research from FairFX.com, 57 per cent of Brits intend to cut holiday spending this year.

However, travellers could ease their holiday ...

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Posted by Mike at 13:35, 2 May 2008

An illuminating time in Toronto

One of the most popular festivals in Toronto returns to the city this summer.

The Luminato festival takes place between June 6th and 15th and sees various venues across Toronto host a range of arts exhibitions, displays and performances.

Visitors to ...

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Posted by Kate at 08:00, 6 May 2008

Regional airports 'to increase in popularity'

Regional airports in the UK are tipped to increase in popularity in the future, with increased choices for holidaymakers on flight times and destinations.

This is according to Leeds-Bradford Airport, which reports that it has itself been one of ...

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Posted by Clare at 15:45, 7 May 2008

Brits 'view breaks as necessities'

Britons are increasingly viewing holidays as an essential part of their lives rather than as luxuries, it has been claimed.

With UK employees now working longer hours and paying more taxes, Britons are determined to take a holiday in order to ...

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Posted by Kate at 15:46, 7 May 2008

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