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Marriott to offer more hotels in Caribbean and Latin America

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Hospitality chain Marriott International has announced a plan to double its number of hotels in the Caribbean and Latin America in the next five years.The company currently offers 69 properties in thi ...

Encounter the world's largest bat colony in Texas

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Animal lovers considering a trip to the United States this year might want to visit Texas for an encounter with the world's largest bat colony.For the first time ever, Bracken Cave near New Braunf ...

BA moves Algiers flights to London Gatwick

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Travellers now have the opportunity to catch flights to Algiers from London Gatwick, following the transfer of a British Airways (BA) service to Algeria's capital city from Heathrow airport.The ai ...

Titanic exhibition opens in France

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Travellers visiting France this year will have the opportunity to see a new permanent exhibition in the northern city of Cherbourg that tells the story of the Titanic.The €3.3m (£2.7m) disp ...

New attraction opens at Singapore's Sentosa resort

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Families taking holidays in Singapore can now visit an attraction described as the Asian city-state's first kids' club by the beach.Port of Lost Wonder, which is now open at the Sentosa resort ...

Check out some live music in northern Scotland

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Loch Ness and Inverness in northern Scotland could prove popular among music fans this summer, with a number of festivals and live events set to take place in and around the destinations.Highlights to ...

Passenger growth continues at London Gatwick

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London Gatwick has enjoyed its 15th consecutive month of passenger growth as passenger numbers increased by 3.9% in March, with new flights to Germany and Iceland meaning the busy airport now offers e ...

Families encouraged to try watersports on Portugal holidays

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Families planning a holiday in Portugal will be able to partake in a number of activities depending on where they stay in the country, according to its official tourism board. Filipe Silva, UK direct ...

Turkey 'offers great value family holidays'

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The fact that Turkey remains outside the eurozone means it offers good value for potential holidaymakers, according to the country's tourist board. A spokeswoman for the Turkish Culture and Touri ...

P&O Cruises launches Papua New Guinea voyages

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P&O Cruises has launched its first programme dedicated to Papua New Guinea, with the destination set to feature in two itineraries.The ship Pacific Dawn will sail from Brisbane in Australia to Mil ...

Algeria to boost tourism investment

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Increased levels of investment in the Algerian tourism industry are expected to boost the number of people taking holidays in the north African country, its tourism minister has claimed. Neighbouring ...

New app covers Tasmania's wildlife and wilderness

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Travellers planning to visit Tunisia during a tour of Australia might be interested in a new iPhone, iPad and iPod touch application that highlights some of the state's natural attractions.The fre ...

New coach service launched from Stansted to east London

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Airport transfer provider Terravision has launched a new coach service linking Stansted to Stratford in east London, the location that will serve as the hub of the 2012 Olympic Games.With prices start ...

New European destinations on offer from Birmingham

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Travellers based in the West Midlands can now reach three popular European destinations from Birmingham airport, following bmibaby's recent launch of flights to Rome, Barcelona and Lisbon.The carr ...

Conde Nast Traveller lists best new hotels

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Conde Nast Traveller magazine will soon unveil its 16th annual Hot List, a rundown of the best hotels, spas and restaurants to have opened in the past year.The publication's editors have visi ...

Head to Istanbul for the 2012 Shopping Fest

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People who enjoy nothing more than hitting local shops and hunting for bargains during their holidays might be interested in paying a visit to Istanbul this year to experience a popular annual event.T ...

Dubai welcomes 5 cruise ships in a day for first time

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Recent growth in Dubai's cruise industry was illustrated this month when the emirate welcomed five liners on a single day for the first time.The Port Rashid complex in the destination's dedica ...

Look out for some naked frolics in Iceland

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An event taking place in Iceland in June could provide some memorable sights for travellers.The Summer Solstice Festival will run from 14 to 17 June, allowing revellers to come together to enjoy the m ...

Industry authorities aim to revive Mediterranean tourism

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More people will be encouraged to take holidays in the Mediterranean basin because of plans for countries in the region to cooperate more closely, according to a statement from the UN World Tourism Or ...

Stansted calls for improved rail links

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London Stansted is campaigning for enhanced rail links to the airport in order to improve passenger access and help the base attract more airlines and routes.The Stansted in 30 initiative urges the ra ...
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