The number of Europeans visiting Central America totalled 747,712 in 2012, according to new figures.Data from the Ministries of Tourism of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicarag ...
Europeans flocking to Central America
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More Brits visiting Iceland
The number of people from the UK visiting Iceland increased by 40% in 2012.Promote Iceland says that 94,599 Brits headed north last year, compared to 67,608 who made the trip in 2011.December was a pa ...
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Spectacular Argentinean ice collapse captured on film
While holiday footage can often make for dull viewing for friends and relatives, one tourist has scored a home movie hit after filming the spectacular collapse of a huge natural ice bridge in Argentin ...
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Irish ask Queen to turn Palace green
The chief executive of Tourism Ireland has written to the Queen asking her for permission to turn Buckingham Palace green in celebration of St Patrick's Day.So far, Niall Gibbons said he has yet t ...
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Boris: Stansted has 'huge potential'
The mayor of London Boris Johnson has been telling MPs on the Transport Select Committee about his preferences for airport expansion in the south of England.Mr Johnson, who is openly opposed to adding ...
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Hidden camera team captures 1,000,000th animal snap
Scientists from the Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring (Team) Network have captured their one millionth photograph of the planet's tropical forest wildlife using hidden cameras.The landmar ...
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Cornwall museum receives funding boost
The Porthcurno Telegraph Museum in Cornwall has been given a boost, after receiving £150,000. In the second round of Coastal Communities Funding, the museum was selected along with 19 other sea ...
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Brits can continue to drive without permits in Florida - for now
A new law requiring foreign drivers to be in possession of an International Driving Permit (IDP) in Florida has been suspended after an intervention from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.The new ...
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A quarter would not holiday with friends again
More than a quarter of Brits who have holidayed with friends would not repeat the experience, according to a new survey.Of the 68% of people who told MyVoucherCodes.co.uk that they had taken a trip wi ...
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Dionne Warwick to headline Tobago jazz festival
Dionne Warwick is just one of the superstar names set to thrill music fans at the 2013 Tobago Jazz Experience.The American singer will be joined on the Caribbean island by new Brit sensation Lianne La ...
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Try stand-up paddle boarding in Aruba
Holidaymakers looking for sun, sea and fitness should try their hand at stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) in Aruba, according to a local expert.One of the fastest growing sports in the world, SUP involve ...
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Empire State keeps up romantic image
The Empire State Building in New York City has cemented its status as one of the world's most romantic buildings after holding its 19th annual Valentine's Day wedding event.On 14 February each ...
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Study reveals most Brits need a 'digital detox'
Almost half of Britons admit to having held conversations with someone in the same house using a phone or computer.The Halifax Insurance Digital Home Index also revealed that 73% of people would strug ...
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SAS achieves IATA first
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has become the first carrier in the world to achieve the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) Fast Travel Award Platinum status.The designation is given to ...
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Bristol laying on cultural events
Culture vultures will be flocking to Bristol this spring to enjoy the music and theatre events being staged in the city. Those staying at hotels in the south-west will be able to see a special pu ...
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Dolphin super-pod surprises San Diego tourists
A boatload of tourists in San Diego got the aquatic experience of their lives after they were surrounded by a super-pod of dolphins.Passenger Victor Morassi was on hand with his camera to capture the ...
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Sterling falls against dollar and euro
UK holidaymakers travelling to the USA and Europe will be getting less bang for their buck after sterling fell to new lows against the dollar and the single currency.The pound dipped 0.5% to $1.543, i ...
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Remembering Britain's 'forgotten' battle
Those with an interest in history and politics are being invited to remember Britain's 'forgotten' battle on its 500th anniversary.The Battle of Flodden Field between the English and Scots ...
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Lichtenstein in London this spring
A major retrospective of legendary American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein is being held at the Tate Modern in London between 21 February and 27 May 2013.Lichtenstein's distinctive hand-painted Ben-D ...
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Macbeth trail launched in Scotland
Those who have hired a car in Scotland for the duration of their holiday will be able to use it to follow a new Macbeth driving trail.The route has been devised by Conservative MSP Alex Johnstone, who ...
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