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Monarch announces first scheduled ski flights

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Monarch Airlines has announced that it will launch its first programme of scheduled flights to ski holiday destinations during the winter 2012-13 season.The carrier will introduce a total of 12 r ...

Follow in 007's footsteps on a Florida hovercraft tour

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James Bond fans visiting Florida this year can celebrate the 50th anniversary of 007's first film appearance by taking to the water in a hovercraft, much like Pierce Brosnan in one of the many act ...

KLM resumes direct flights to Dallas

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People interested in exploring the southern United States now have an additional travel option following KLM's resumption of flights to Dallas, the third largest city in Texas.The airline will off ...

Addis Ababa and Ahmedabad joins Etihad's growing network

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Etihad Airways has announced that it will further expand its international network in November 2012 with the introduction of services to Addis Ababa in Ethiopia and Ahmedabad in India.The cities will ...

Brits 'taking longer holidays in Dubai'

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Britons are allocating more time to their holidays in Dubai, according to new figures released by the emirate's tourism and commerce marketing department (DTCM).Visitors from the UK spent an avera ...

Virgin to enable inflight phone calls

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Virgin Atlantic is set to introduce technology allowing passengers to make and receive phone calls during flights.The carrier claimed that it will be the first airline to offer such a service.Cus ...

Brits 'still holidaying abroad despite govt campaign'

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A government campaign encouraging Britons to take holidays at home has largely fallen on deaf ears, new figures suggest.Foreign currency provider Caxton FX commissioned a YouGov poll of more than 2,00 ...

American Airlines upgrading international aircraft

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Travellers catching international flights with American Airlines could soon benefit from a number of improvements being made to the carrier's wide-body fleet.The company announced several pla ...

Hotel reopenings 'to help revitalisation of Christchurch'

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Accor is set to reopen two of its four hotels in Christchurch, a move it states will 'fast-track' the revitalisation of the city following the earthquake that occurred in February last year.Th ...

Consumer group welcomes caps on mobile roaming charges

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Consumer Focus has welcomed new regulations extending price caps on mobile roaming charges for people travelling in the European Union.The limits will apply to data downloads from 1 July 2012, providi ...

National Geographic Traveller releases family special

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Families looking for some holiday inspiration this year could find what they are searching for in a special edition of National Geographic Traveller magazine.The issue, which is now available on news ...

Glasgow arts scene 'vibrant'

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People staying in hotels in Glasgow this year have been encouraged to explore local culture and creativity.Amy Riddell, a spokesperson for the Glasgow City Marketing Bureau, pointed out that the desti ...

US travel industry enjoys record month in March

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March was a record month for the United States' travel industry, according to new figures.The country's commerce department released information on international trade showing that monthly tra ...

Shoppers urged to explore Dusseldorf

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Fashion fans have been encouraged to consider Dusseldorf as their next city break destination.According to the local tourist board, the capital of Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region is regard ...

Celebrity Cruises expands suite amenities

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Travellers planning to treat themselves to a luxury getaway by booking suite accommodation on a voyage with Celebrity Cruises will soon be offered some new amenities onboard the company's ships.Th ...

Soaring pound 'boosts spending power for UK travellers'

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Recent growth in the value of sterling, which has reached its strongest level against the euro since 2008, is set to boost spending power for Brits heading overseas this year, according to Post Office ...

Daredevil to cross Niagara Falls on high wire

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One of North America's most famous tourist attractions will next month provide the setting for an ambitious stunt by aerialist Nik Wallenda.The tightrope walker has gained permission from official ...

Edinburgh 'packed' with sites of historical interest

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History buffs staying in hotels in Edinburgh this year should have no trouble finding things to do and see, according to the organisation responsible for promoting the destination.Lucy Bird, chief exe ...

Emirates boosting capacity from Dublin

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Emirates has responded to strong demand for travel to the Middle East from Ireland by deploying a larger aircraft on flights to Dubai from Dublin.The airline introduced a 360-seat Boeing 777-300ER on ...

South African cities launch tourism agreement

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South Africa's urban attractions and experiences are set to be showcased as part of a new agreement between Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg.The Three Cities Alliance will see the destinations c ...
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