The coming years will see travellers showing more interest in the Middle East, according to Lonely Planet.Tom Hall, one of the publisher's contributors, said that people are still planning trips t ...
Lonely Planet: Travellers showing more interest in Middle East
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Lonely Planet highlights 'great journeys'
Lonely Planet is this month releasing a guide to what it describes as 'the world's most spectacular routes'.Great Journeys is a hardback book that lists more than 70 travel itineraries acr ...
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Auckland man pops the question in Dreamliner cockpit
The cockpit of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner this week provided the setting for a marriage proposal during the aircraft's visit to Auckland airport in New Zealand.Ryan Manson used a tour of the plane ...
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Fans of The Killing invited to tour Copenhagen
A tour operator based in Copenhagen is now offering dedicated walks around the city inspired by crime drama The Killing.The series returned to BBC Four for the beginning of its second season last week ...
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Jet Airways receives 100th aircraft
Jet Airways has achieved what it describes as a 'major milestone' with the induction of the 100th aircraft into its fleet.The Indian airline took delivery of a new Boeing 737-800 in Seattle la ...
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TurtleTrek attraction to open at SeaWorld Orlando
SeaWorld Orlando will provide a new experience for people taking family holidays in Florida next year with a new attraction called TurtleTrek.Described as a 'visual conservation experience', t ...
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Namibia visitors urged to see diverse landscapes
Namibia's diverse and contrasting landscapes are among its strongest attractions, according to the country's tourism agency.Rhys Powell, sales and marketing manager for the Namibia Tourism Boa ...
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Travellers urged to see more of Japan
Travellers considering a trip to Japan have been encouraged to be adventurous and see as much of the country as possible.Kylie Clark, head of PR and marketing at the Japan National Tourism Organisatio ...
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Economy Plus service launched on Continental planes
United Continental Holdings has announced that the first Continental Airlines aircraft featuring the Economy Plus product is now in service.The new offering, which was first introduced by United Airli ...
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Discover 'old-school America' in Texas
Travellers should consider paying a visit to Texas if they are interested in exploring a state that represents 'old-school America', according to the local tourist board.Speaking at World Trav ...
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Giant pandas to go on show at Edinburgh Zoo
Animal lovers will soon be booking flights to Edinburgh to see one of the world's most endangered species in the city.Two giant pandas, named Tian Tian and Yang Guang, arrived at Edinburgh Zoo yes ...
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Winter 'a good time for budget breaks in New York'
Travellers who want to visit New York City but cannot afford to spend much money should consider taking a trip during the winter, according to NYC & Company.Marjan Inbar, communications director a ...
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Explore ancient Macedonia at the Louvre
People planning city breaks in Paris over the coming weeks will have the opportunity to see a major exhibition at the Louvre Museum exploring the history of ancient Macedonia.The show, entitled In the ...
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Work underway to restore Aruba's historic centre
Work is now underway on an urban renewal project in Oranjestad, the capital of the Caribbean island of Aruba.More than £6m is being invested in the construction of a National Historic Centre, wh ...
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Queensland now open to civil partnerships
Same-sex couples planning to head overseas for a civil partnership ceremony now have the option of visiting Queensland in Australia following the passing of new legislation in the state.The official r ...
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Natural History Museum marks 10 years of free entry
The Natural History Museum in London is this month celebrating the tenth anniversary of the beginning of free admission, which has boosted visitor numbers by 150%.Some 4.8m guests were recorded at the ...
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Namibia 'has a competitive edge' in African tourism
The Namibia Tourism Board has said it is confident that the country has the potential to compete with some of the more established and famous travel destinations in Africa, such as Kenya and South Afr ...
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Awards celebrate best in travel writing
The third British Travel Press Awards event was held in London this week, recognising the best in travel writing, photography and broadcasting.Lonely Planet Magazine picked up the accolade for the bes ...
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Abu Dhabi hotels set to welcome 2m guests this year
Abu Dhabi hotels are on course to reach a target of 2m guests in 2011, according to the latest figures.The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) announced that properties in the emirate welcomed more tha ...
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Leonardo da Vinci fans invited to French mansion
People whose interest in Leonardo da Vinci has been stoked by the recently launched exhibition at London's National Gallery have been invited to visit a French mansion where the artist lived for t ...
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