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An annual travel insurance policy may be the best option for people who like to book flights at the last minute, according to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA).

The group's press officer, Sean Tipton, asserted that an annual policy ...

Read More: Spontaneous travellers 'may want annual insurance'

Families looking for the perfect summer holiday destination have a variety of places to choose from.

According to Forbes, locations as diverse as Spain, Hawaii, Wyoming, Costa Rica and New York are likely to prove popular with ...

Read More: Top tips for family destinations

Britons looking to save cash this summer might want to take their annual break in Poland.

According to German motor club ADAC, the Eastern European country is best for those looking to cut holiday costs, Spiegel Online reports.

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Read More: Poland 'is cheapest European destination'

A new pay-per-use lounge catering for all passengers passing through Inverness Airport has been opened.

The Executive Lounge measures 100 sq m and is capable of seating 360 flyers at a time. Services offered by the facility include leather ...

Read More: New lounge opens at Inverness Airport

The luxury travel sector has seen strong growth in the first three months of 2008, despite the effects of the ongoing credit crisis.

This is according to accommodation website Luxury Explorer, which has seen luxury room bookings rise in recent months.

It ...

Read More: Luxury travel 'still popular'

The number of tourists heading to Dubai is set to explode, according to new figures.

Statistics released by Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) show that ten million visitors will stay in hotels in Dubai in 2010, up from ...

Read More: Visitors to Dubai predicted to boom

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 ...

Read More: Brits 'view breaks as necessities'

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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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 ...

Read More: Cash-savvy travellers 'should use pre-paid cards'

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 ...

Read More: Travel guides 'offer good starting points'