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Etihad launches inflight connectivity

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Etihad Airways this month launched its first aircraft to offer inflight connectivity for passengers.The airline has introduced four planes allowing passengers to communicate and surf the web during fl ...

Air New Zealand flies all black plane to Heathrow

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London Heathrow this week played host to a new all black Boeing 777-300ER operated by Air New Zealand.Decorated to reflect the airline's sponsorship of New Zealand's World Cup-winning rugby un ...

Heineken Cup draw to send rugby fans across Europe

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Rugby fans will soon be booking flights and hotels in France, Ireland and the UK following the draw for the quarter-finals of the 2011-12 Heineken Cup.Followers of Edinburgh will be arranging trips to ...

Croatian castle reopens to visitors

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Travellers planning a tour of Croatia can now visit Veliki Tabor castle in Desinic, which has reopened following a four-year restoration project.More than £5m was spent on the redevelopment of t ...

Belfast ranked among top destinations to visit in 2012

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Tourism Ireland has celebrated the inclusion of Belfast in a list of the top 21 places to visit this year compiled by Fodor's, the travel guide publisher.The main factor that secured the city' ...

BA planes to feature dove design to mark Olympics

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British Airways (BA) will celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games by displaying a dove motif on a number of its aircraft.The artwork was created by up-and-coming British designer Pascal ...

Singapore visitors urged to check out rooftop bars

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Travellers planning a trip to Singapore have been encouraged to enjoy a drink and take in the views available from some of the rooftop bars in the Asian city-state.According to the local tourist board ...

Tourism campaign highlights Mexico's historic sites

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Some of Mexico's most significant historical locations and attractions could receive a boost in profile as a result of a new tourism campaign.Mundo Maya is a promotional initiative that links the ...

Travellers urged to discover hotels on outskirts of Paris

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Travellers planning to book hotels in Paris have been encouraged to search throughout the entire city to make the most of the diversity and choice on offer.Sarah Woods, travel writer and presenter on ...

Many Brits planning holidays to escape Olympics fever

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The prospect of the Olympic Games has led to many Britons planning holidays this summer to escape London 2012 fever, according to research commissioned by Abta, the travel industry association.Some 12 ...

Flybe announces new routes for summer 2012

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Flybe has announced details of a number of new routes that will be introduced this summer, providing better access to regions such as Ireland's south coast and central France.The airline will intr ...

North Cyprus 'becoming more popular for weddings'

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North Cyprus is becoming an increasingly popular option among British couples planning to get married abroad, the local tourist board has claimed.The agency noted a number of advantages of the destina ...

Rising visitor numbers for Korea

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The Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO) has announced that the country saw a year-on-year increase in visitors from around the world in 2011.Some 104,781 Britons travelled to the Asian nation, marking a ...

Bristol airport targets more flights to Germany and Scandinavia

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One of Bristol airport's main targets for 2012 is to provide more flights to Germany and Scandinavia, a region that includes Denmark, Norway and Sweden.The base announced its aim for the coming ye ...

Abu Dhabi set to expand cultural offerings

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Plans have been announced for some new cultural institutions that will boost the range of experiences on offer to travellers visiting Abu Dhabi over the coming years.Tourism Development & Investme ...

Sporting events coming to Pays de la Loire

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Travellers visiting the Pays de la Loire region of France this year will have the opportunity to attend a range of sporting events.The Le Mans 24-hour race, one of the world's most prestigious end ...

Walt Disney World voted world's best theme park

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People planning family holidays in Florida this year might be interested to hear that the Walt Disney World Resort was named the best theme park worldwide at the Globe Travel Awards 2012.Organised by ...

Los Angeles welcomes record 26.9m visitors in 2011

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Los Angeles set new records for visitor numbers and expenditure in 2011, with some 26.9m people taking trips to the city, spending $15.2bn (£9.7bn).The number of arrivals in the destination was ...

Qatar Airways opens premium lounge at Heathrow

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Qatar Airways has opened a premium lounge at Heathrow airport, underlining the importance of the airline's route from London to Doha, which is one of the busiest in its network.The new facility, w ...

Visit Dublin to experience Alice in Funderland

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Travellers catching flights to Dublin for a break in the Irish capital later this year might have the opportunity to see a new musical at the Abbey Theatre.Alice in Funderland will be performed at the ...
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