News Archive for February 2008

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29/02/2008 Honeymoon is a chance to 'recover, relax and bond'

Honeymoons are a chance for newlyweds to "recover, relax and bond" after taking their nuptials, according to one industry expert. read more..

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29/02/2008 Traditional two week holidays are dying out

The traditional two week holiday is facing extinction, says the Holiday Inn. read more..

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28/02/2008 AA - Check car insurance before driving abroad

The AA has warned holidaymakers to check their car insurance policies before driving abroad. read more..

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28/02/2008 Golfing breaks receive a boost in profile

Golfing breaks are to receive a boost this year thanks to a new partnership between Your Golf Holidays and the English Golf Union (EGU). read more..

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27/02/2008 Travel agents have Britons' trust

Travel agents have earned the trust of Brits booking holidays, according to a new study. read more..

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27/02/2008 Holidaymakers 'really explore the outdoors' camping

Holidaymakers get the chance to "really explore the outdoors" when they take camping holidays, says one expert. read more..

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26/02/2008 Swedes stress necessity of travel insurance

The Swedish government has stressed the necessity of travel insurance to holidaymakers this week. read more..

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26/02/2008 Ferries are flexible, says expert

Ferries have been championed by one industry expert this week for the flexibility and freedom they offer holidaymakers. read more..

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26/02/2008 Holidaymakers 'not as green as some may think'

Holidaymakers are not as environmentally-conscious as some may think, says one industry expert. read more..

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25/02/2008 Post Office urges skiers to check travel insurance

The Post Office has urged skiers to check their travel insurance policies before heading-off to the slopes. read more..

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25/02/2008 Edinburgh is holiday hotspot for US tourists

Edinburgh is a holiday hotspot for US tourists, according to VisitBritain. read more..

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25/02/2008 Britain becoming a nation of happy campers

Britain could soon become a nation of happy campers if new reports are to be believed. read more..

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13/02/2008 Disneyland is a top Easter destination since Eurostar's move

Disneyland is more popular with families for an Easter break since the opening of the Eurostar at St Pancras, but typical hot spots are also proving a favourite, according to an expert. read more..

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13/02/2008 'A reputable company is better' when hiring a car

When people are hiring a car abroad it is always best to go with a large, well known company, says an expert. read more..

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13/02/2008 InterRailing is 'great for exploring Europe'

InterRailing offers great flexibility for those wanting to explore Europe at their ease and is also a green way to travel, according to an expert. read more..

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12/02/2008 Hoscars: Polish winner announced

The best hostels in the world have been announced at the sixth annual Hoscars awards. read more..

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12/02/2008 Virgin tops child-friendly airlines

Virgin Atlantic has been voted the most child-friendly airline, with budget airlines being rated the worst, according to the Rough Guide. read more..

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12/02/2008 Rail travellers should insure themselves

InterRailers should make sure they get the correct insurance for their travels which covers theft or loss, said an expert. read more..

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11/02/2008 Record number visit Hong Kong

More Brits are choosing Hong Kong as a holiday destination with over 600,000 people visiting last year. read more..

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11/02/2008 Bookings for summer caravan holidays are 'doing very well'

Summer bookings for caravan holidays are already "very, very buoyant" with more Britons opting for the cost effective holiday, according to an expert. read more..

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11/02/2008 Revival of travel agents offering the personal touch

Travel agents are set for a comeback after many large tour operators closed branches in favour of online bookings. read more..

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08/02/2008 Beatles hotel opens and fans flood in

A Beatles themed hotel has opened in Liverpool and is already proving a hit, according to sources. read more..

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08/02/2008 Cultural city breaks more popular with families

More families are choosing to take city breaks with Venice, Cairo and New York all being popular, said an expert. read more..

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08/02/2008 Romantic weekend away best gift for Valentines Day

The gift most British people would like for Valentines Day is a romantic weekend away, according to new research. read more..

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07/02/2008 Coach travel is least stressful

Travelling by coach is the least stressful way to travel with passengers more likely to be relaxed than travelling by other methods, according to a new study. read more..

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07/02/2008 Passenger charges boost easyJet's profits

Charging passengers to check their baggage is helping easyJet to keep its profits up, offsetting increasing fuel costs, according to a source. read more..

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07/02/2008 'Banks charge travellers over the odds while abroad'

Holidaymakers using their credit and debit card abroad could face high bank charges each time they use it, according to a source. read more..

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06/02/2008 Travelling for holidays stresses most Britons

The majority of British people feel anxious or stressed before flying, new research has found. read more..

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06/02/2008 Travellers can reduce their carbon footprint

Holidaymakers wanting to reduce their carbon footprint while travelling can do small things to make a big difference, says an expert. read more..

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06/02/2008 Price cuts predicted for budget airlines

Customers could see ticket price slashes if airline's face financial difficulties in the current economic climate, says an expert. read more..

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01/02/2008 Bulgaria cheaper than other European countries

Holidaying in Bulgaria is a lot less expensive than other European countries, according to an expert. read more..

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01/02/2008 People more adventurous on honeymoons

Honeymooners are looking to combine adventurous trips with relaxing holidays, according to an expert. read more..

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01/02/2008 Brazil is ideal for all

Brazil has something to offer all ages, from relaxing holidays to more active ones, according to an expert. read more..

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