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The average price of hotel accommodation has fallen by 12%, according to the Hotel Price Index survey. read more..

Passengers are suffering fewer flight delays as airline punctuality has improved at all Britain's major airports, according to the Civil Aviation Authority. read more..

Insurewithease.com is an online insurance provider with one clear aim: to give you easy peezy insurance with the right level of cover for your needs. read more..

Luxury cruise line Hebridean International last week sank into administration, leaving the holiday plans of dozens of Britons in tatters. read more..

Thomson Sport has been appointed one of the official tour operators for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, enabling it to sell travel packages including match tickets. read more..

Britain's leading travel companies have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer demanding an end to Air Passenger Duty (APD) and better financial protection for airline passengers. read more..

Tighter controls on cruise ships are being called for after the inexperienced captain of a tourist vessel almost caused a Titanic-like disaster in the Antarctic. read more..

Thousands of Britons who take advantage of the government's offer of free medical check-ups for the over-40s introduced this month could unwittingly end up holidaying abroad without adequate travel insurance. read more..

Britons have been warned not to travel to Bangkok after the Thailand government declared a state of emergency in the capital city. read more..

Cost conscious holidaymakers are booking cheaper hotels and planning fewer days out and activities to save cash, according to a new study. read more..

Avis is to become the first car rental firm to charge customers for no shows. read more..

Holidaymakers heading to France this summer risk being caught up in strike action by public sector workers who have already staged a number of walk-outs this year. read more..

'Staycation' might be the latest buzzword, but according to one travel firm, going abroad still works out cheaper than holidaying in the UK. read more..

The South Downs, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire, has been given national park status almost 60 years since it was first recommended. read more..

Research from comparison website, moneysupermarket.com, reveals nearly two-thirds of Britons recklessly refuse to take out travel insurance when going on holiday. read more..

The maiden voyage for Cunard's new ship, the Queen Elizabeth, sold out in a record 29 minutes, making it the fastest selling voyage in the cruise line's 170-year history. read more..

Flying from Blackpool, London City or Doncaster Sheffield airports this summer? Lucky you. According to a survey of 9,000 passengers, they are the three best airports in the whole of the country. read more..

A state of emergency has been declared in central Italy following an earthquake that killed at dozens of people. The earthquake, measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale, struck in the mountainous Abruzzo region, 60 miles north of Rome. The earthquake was clearly felt by people in Rome, where buildings swayed. read more..

Europe's major airlines have closed 132 routes in the last year, according to research from new private jet company, Jet Republic, leaving passengers with less choice. read more..

Hundreds of holidays were cancelled last week after the world’s largest sailing holiday specialist suddenly closed all of its resorts in Turkey. read more..

The hijacking in the Indian Ocean of a luxury yacht regularly used by British holidaymakers has raised fears that pirates are increasingly targeting tourists. read more..