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Top Gear to go on tour

Fans of motoring show Top Gear will be able to combine one of the programme's live shows with a holiday over the coming months as it sets off on tour.

Top Gear Live will get its world tour underway ...

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Posted by Paul at 17:02, 30 September 2008

Travellers 'not being discouraged by credit crunch'

A writer with the Lonely Planet publishing house has claimed that the credit crunch is not stopping people going backpacking and taking other trips around the world.

David Else said that, while the number of people going travelling is not ...

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Posted by Clare at 16:51, 29 September 2008

Decade of Caribbean flights for Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic has marked the tenth anniversary of launching its flights to the Caribbean.

The airline began serving the island region in September 1998 when it launched flights from Gatwick Airport to Antigua, Barbados and
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Posted by Penny at 16:04, 29 September 2008

Canada in Lonely Planet's top 10 for 2009

The Canadian Tourism Commission has said that it is "thrilled" to report that Canada has been ranked as one of Lonely Planet's top ten countries to visit in 2009.

Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2009 book will be published in ...

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Posted by Teddie at 14:36, 25 September 2008

Proposals to cut European mobile charges

Holidaymakers in Europe could soon be able to take advantage of lower costs for using mobile phones abroad.

A member of the European Commission made the proposals for the lower roaming charges, which will be voted on next spring, possibly ...

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Posted by Merv at 11:49, 24 September 2008

New water park to open in Tenerife

Visitors to Tenerife will have a major new hotspot to visit from this week with the opening of Siam Park.

The Thai-themed attraction is reportedly Europe's biggest water park and is set to further boost the Canary Island hotspot's ...

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Posted by Kate at 16:14, 23 September 2008

Record passengers for Leeds-Bradford Airport

Leeds-Bradford Airport has revealed figures which reportedly show that it is one of the fastest growing airports in the UK.

The Yorkshire hub handled 345,000 passengers in August, the highest traffic flow it has ever experienced in a single month ...

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Posted by Clare at 14:10, 23 September 2008

Qantas receives first A380

Qantas, the national airline of Australia, has taken delivery of the first of its 20 Airbus A380 aircraft.

Geoff Dixon, the airline's chief executive officer, said the aircraft marked the beginning of a new era for Qantas, which ...

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Posted by Andrew at 16:43, 22 September 2008

Campaign launched to boost Cape Town tourism

A campaign is being launched to further boost the tourism industry in Cape Town and the Western Cape province of South Africa, according to reports.

South Africa's travel industry is already in a healthy state, with Simon Grindrod,
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Posted by Carrie at 14:10, 19 September 2008

Holidaymakers given reasons to visit Northern Ireland

The Bushmills Irish Whiskey company has provided holidaymakers with a number of reasons to visit Northern Ireland.

Music fans will find plenty to interest them in Northern Ireland over the coming months, with Oasis playing at the Odyssey Arena in
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Posted by Mike at 10:29, 19 September 2008

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