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Turkey recommended for active holidays

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Turkey is a good option for outdoor, action-packed holidays, according to the country's national tourism agency.A spokeswoman for the Turkish Culture and Tourism Office said there are many experie ...

Olympics to bring 'festival atmosphere' to London

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Visitors staying in hotels in London during the 2012 Olympic Games have been told they can look forward to a 'festival atmosphere' in the city.In the run-up to the summer event, local tourism ...

Cape Town gathers quarter of a million Facebook fans

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Cape Town Tourism has revealed that its Facebook page now boasts more than a quarter of a million fans.People planning a trip to the capital of South Africa's Western Cape province can visit the o ...

New Hard Rock Hotel to open in Caribbean

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The range of luxury accommodation options available to travellers visiting the Caribbean is set to be extended following the announcement of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on the island of Aruba.Due t ...

Guernsey set for summer of arts and culture

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People planning holidays in Guernsey this summer will be able to expand their artistic and cultural horizons at a number of events taking place on the island.The season will get underway with the thir ...

The Apprentice to showcase Edinburgh locations

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VisitScotland has encouraged television viewers watching BBC One's The Apprentice this evening (25 April) to look out for some of the sights and attractions on offer in Edinburgh.The episode will ...

EasyJet to launch Birmingham to Belfast route

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Travellers will this year have the opportunity to catch flights to Belfast from Birmingham Airport with easyJet.The airline has announced a new service that will operate daily from 22 October, before ...

DK launches family guides to France and Italy

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DK will soon publish two new travel guides providing information and advice for people planning family holidays in France and Italy.The company noted that both countries have 'bags of appeal' ...

Malaysia wins three Pata Gold Awards

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Malaysia was recognised with three honours at the Pacific Asia Travel Association's (Pata) 2012 Gold Awards ceremony.The country's national tourism agency was recognised in categories covering ...

Heathrow named best airport for shopping

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London Heathrow was among the winners at this year's World Airport Awards at the Passenger Terminal Expo in Vienna, picking up the title of world's best airport for shopping.This is the third ...

Gatwick achieves Twitter recognition

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London Gatwick's use of Twitter as a way of keeping its passengers informed has led to it becoming the first UK airport to be officially recognised by the blogging website.The base has been acknow ...

New York targets $70bn gain from tourism

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Tourism looks set to make an increasingly important contribution to New York City's finances over the coming years, with local authorities setting a new goal for the industry to generate $70bn wor ...

Switzerland promoting natural attractions

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Travellers planning a trip to Switzerland this year have been encouraged to see some of the country's natural sights and attractions.The national tourist board has declared 2012 the Year of Water, ...

New Zealand rail service to focus on tourism

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New Zealand-based train operator KiwiRail plans to change its service between Wellington and Auckland to turn it into an 'internationally recognised tourism product'.Due to launch on 25 June, ...

Northern Ireland 'offers plenty to do on a budget'

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Northern Ireland is a good option for people planning to stick to a tight budget during their next holiday, according to the local tourist board.Ruth Burns, destination public relations and marketing ...

Delta improves inflight entertainment for international guests

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Delta Air Lines has announced a number of improvements to its inflight entertainment system that will be available to international travellers.The enhancements that have been completed on the carrier& ...

Epic kayak journey to showcase New York

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Some of the sights and scenery on offer in the state of New York will be showcased during a 500-mile kayak journey through the region due to begin on 1 May.Adventurers Richard Harpham and Glenn Charle ...

Swiss lounge at Basel-Mulhouse named best in world

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The Swiss lounge at Basel-Mulhouse EuroAirport in Switzerland has been recognised as the best facility of its kind in the world.It received the accolade at the Priority Pass Lounge of the Year Awards, ...

Live music coming to Tenerife

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Tenerife could prove a popular holiday destination among music fans this year, with a series of live events set to take place on the island over the coming months.A host of big names will be heading t ...

London Gatwick to host 3 new easyJet routes

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EasyJet has announced three new services set to launch from London Gatwick, which will bring its total number of destinations available from the airport to 97.A route to the Isle of Man will be introd ...
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