Passport warning for Valentine's Day flyers

The Identity and Passport Service has called on loved-up couples to ensure their passports are safe before booking a Valentine's Day break.

Revealing the most bizarre reasons for last minute passport replacements, the government entity urged travellers to refrain from ...

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Posted by Mike at 15:03, 4 February 2008

Double-destination honeymoons 'popular'

Honeymoons incorporating two destinations are becoming increasingly popular, according to one expert.

Such breaks allow newlyweds to indulge in two different holidays - such as an adventure break and a relaxing beach getaway - in one go, Francesca Moore of hitched.co.uk ...

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Posted by Carrie at 08:00, 1 February 2008

"Set-jetting" taking off, says expert

Growing numbers of travellers are following the trend for holidaying in the locations of their favourite films, according to one expert.

Dubbed "set-jetting", the phenomenon first rose to prominence when Britons flocked to Koh Tao in Thailand to follow in ...

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Posted by Penny at 12:34, 31 January 2008

Global tourism reaches record levels

More people than ever before went on holiday abroad last year, new figures have revealed.

The latest World Tourism Barometer from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNTWO) shows that almost 900 million arrivals were recorded in 2007 - up ...

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Posted by Merv at 12:02, 30 January 2008

Make a splash in Melbourne

Holidaymakers intending to head to Melbourne this spring might want to check out one of the city's most popular festivals.

The Moomba Waterfest will take place between March 7th and 10th this year and will bring tens of thousands of ...

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Posted by Paul at 13:38, 24 January 2008

Record number of Brits flock abroad

A record number of British tourists went overseas during 2006, new figures have revealed.

The latest travel trends report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that 69.5 million trips abroad were made by UK residents in 2006 - up ...

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Posted by Merv at 14:51, 23 January 2008

Holidaymakers 'getting more adventurous'

Britons are becoming increasingly adventurous in their choice of holiday destination, according to one expert.

Holidaymakers are now looking for "experiences" that go beyond traditional getaways, Claire Lilley of Holiday Which? remarked.

She noted that more people are taking up to ...

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Posted by Clare at 13:30, 21 January 2008

Brits splash out abroad

A collective £23.3 billion is spent by British travellers while overseas every year - but it is European destinations that seem to take the most money, new research has indicated.

In an analysis of figures from the Office for National Statistics, ...

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Posted by Mike at 11:40, 18 January 2008

Winter flights shake-up for British Airways

British Airways has announced that it is boosting its flight schedule to destinations in Brazil.

From October 26th, the airline will increase its flights to Buenos Aires from Heathrow Airport to a daily service, while it will ...

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Posted by Andrea at 12:36, 17 January 2008

Aer Arann announces new European flights

Travellers looking to fly from Ireland to destinations in continental Europe will soon be able to take advantage of new routes from Aer Arann.

The airline said it is to begin operating flights from Galway and
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Posted by Penny at 12:18, 15 January 2008

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