News Archive for April 2008

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09/04/2008 Holidaymakers are ditching the plane for the train

Holidaymakers increasing travelling by train rather than plane, one industry expert has claimed this week. read more..

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09/04/2008 Abta - Tourism firms 'must reduce emissions'

Tourism firm have been told that they must "be as responsible as they can" in terms of reducing their carbon emissions, this week. read more..

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09/04/2008 New look for Holiday Inn brand

The Holiday Inn brand embarked on its $1 billion (£0.5 billion) relaunch this week, with the opening of two new European hotels. read more..

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08/04/2008 New spa treatments for golfers in Barbados

A series of new spa treatments specifically for golfers have been launched at a luxury resort in Barbados this month. read more..

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08/04/2008 Thomas Cook Group takes a step up

The Thomas Cook Group has acquired luxury tour operator Elegant Resorts this week, in a bid to further expand its presence in the holiday market. read more..

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08/04/2008 Gap year travellers told 'insurance is a must'

Gap year travellers have been advised that taking out an insurance policy for when they are abroad is "an absolute must", by one industry expert this week. read more..

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07/04/2008 Holidaymakers accept green tourism as a mainstream idea

Holidaymakers are beginning to accept the idea of green tourism as a mainstream one, rather than a niche concept, one industry expert claims. read more..

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07/04/2008 Young people 'still have the travel bug'

Young people's desire to travel is as strong as ever, one industry expert has said this week. read more..

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07/04/2008 Business travellers come home to glistening cars

Business travellers flying with Silverjet will now be arriving home to glistening automobiles, as part of a new scheme. read more..

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04/04/2008 Cathy Pacific improves first class facilities

Business travellers flying on long haul trips may be pleased to hear that Cathy Pacific has announced plans to upgrade its first class service. read more..

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04/04/2008 Hua Hin helps tourists go green on holiday

Thai resort Hua Hin is helping holidaymakers go green on their travels. read more..

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04/04/2008 Mauritius is 'popular with honeymooners and golfers'

Mauritius is a popular destination for honeymooners and golfing fans, one industry expert has said this week. read more..

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03/04/2008 Expert helps holidaymakers 'sleep around'

Holidaymakers have been given tips on how to "sleep around" when abroad, this month. read more..

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03/04/2008 Open Skies agreement 'will open up transatlantic aviation market'

The Open Skies agreement will boost rivalry in the already-competitive transatlantic aviation market, one expert has predicted this week. read more..

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03/04/2008 SriLankan Airlines introduces reward scheme

SriLankan Airlines has introduced a new reward scheme this month, which will benefit regular customers. read more..

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02/04/2008 Volunteering abroad can build business skills

Volunteers with business skills are being sought in foreign countries by Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO). read more..

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02/04/2008 Caravanners should insure themselves against floods

Caravanners should insure themselves against flooding, one industry expert has advised this week. read more..

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02/04/2008 Eastern Europe offers travellers 'good value for money'

Eastern Europe offers travellers good value for money, one industry expert has advised this week. read more..

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01/04/2008 Golf course trump for Punta Cana resort

US entrepreneur and TV personality Donald Trump announced plans to build a new hotel and golf courses at his luxury resort in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic, this week. read more..

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01/04/2008 Krakow overtaking Prague for eastern Europe's no.1 spot

Krakow is set to knock Prague off the top spot as eastern Europe's number one holiday destination, an industry expert has said this week. read more..

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01/04/2008 Turkey is a 'rapidly growing hotspot'

Turkey has been described as a "rapidly growing hotspot" for luxury tourism, this week. read more..

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