Among European Union (EU) member states, the highest number of nights spent in tourist accommodation in 2013 was recorded in France.In all, visitors to the country racked up 405 million nights - an in ...
France records most hotel stays
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Qatar Airways scoops business awards
Qatar Airways is celebrating after winning two gongs in the recent UK Business Travel Awards 2014.The Middle Eastern carrier was named 'Business Airline of the Year' and, for the second year i ...
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'Tiny' changes made to rules on liquids
The European Union has begun the process of relaxing the rules on taking liquids on board aeroplanes.As of Friday (31 January), certain duty free liquids coming from outside the EU and being transferr ...
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Ireland gets first Dark Sky Reserve
There's likely to be a surge in the number of stargazers booking flights to Ireland after the country's first Dark Sky Reserve was created. Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve is also th ...
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Japan updating street signs to help foreign tourists
Although Japan is a wonderful place to visit, it's lack of English signage can make getting around quite tricky. However, having won the bidding for the 2020 Olympic Games and passed through ...
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First US Airways plane enters service for American
The first US Airways plane rebranded as an American Airlines craft has entered service. Yesterday (3 February), the Airbus A319, painted in the new American Airlines livery, took off from Charlot ...
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Resprays to help Emirates keep flying high
Emirates gave makeovers to almost 10% of its fleet in 2013, completely repainting 21 aircraft at the world's largest airline-owned state-of-the-art paint hangar.The facility at Dubai International ...
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Fat biking introduced to UAE
Fat biking has found its way to the United Arab Emirates, with the Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara becoming the first in the Middle East to introduce the niche sport as a guest activity. ...
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Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to visit Normandy
Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh are to visit Normandy this year to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings.The royal couple will arrive in France on 6 ...
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Treat your Valentine to a Scotch Whisky Experience
If you're yet to sort out what you're doing for Valentine's Day, the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh thinks it might have the answer.It wants people to book a cheap flight to the Sco ...
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Copenhagen looks forward to summer
Although there's still a few months of chilly weather to go, Copenhagen has already started looking to the summer.And it's no wonder, with the Danish capital set to host a number of big name e ...
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Mexico continues partnership with Adventure Travel Trade Association
For the sixth year running, Mexico will join forces with the Adventure Travel Trade Association to encourage sustainable tourism growth.This year's programme will see the Mexican government work w ...
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British Virgin Islands unveils packed sailing calendar
Fans of sailing who have to put up with the bitter winds and frigid waters off the coast of the UK, might want to take a look at the sailing events coming up this year in the British Virgin Islands.&n ...
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Looking for romance? Book a flight to Paris
With Valentine's Day little over a week away, it's still not too late to arrange a last minute city break to really impress that special someone in your life. But where to go? Well, it appears ...
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Efficiency 'key' to expanding business travel sector
After several fallow years in which companies curtailed their travel arrangements as a result of the global economic downturn, spending on business travel is once more rising. According to new figures ...
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Avianca relaunches direct UK-Colombia flights
Colombian national carrier Avianca is to launch direct flights to and from the UK for the first time in almost ten years. The airline will operate four flights a week, from London to Bogota, with the ...
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Simon Reeve shares his travel secrets at Destinations Show
TV travel personality Simon Reeve has been sharing his vast experience with visitors to Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show in London. The presenter of popular BBC documentaries such as & ...
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Lufthansa's in-flight mobile service takes off
German airline Lufthansa has launched an in-flight text service in partnership with AeroMobile. During the course of 2014, the airline will roll out mobile connectivity across its entire long-hau ...
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British Airways expands Caribbean service
The number of flights to Caribbean destinations offered by British Airways is set to expand, the airline has announced. Starting on 26 October, the airline's improved winter schedule will inc ...
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Chancellor oversees start of airport railway construction
The chancellor George Osborne was on site today (7 February) to oversee the start of works to improve the rail link and station at Manchester Airport.The project forms part of a £600 million rai ...
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