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BA's new billboards interact with passing planes

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British Airways has launched an advertising campaign using billboards that interact with passing planes to emphasise the 'magic of flying'. Trackers inside the digital displays, which are ...

Turkey opening new museums

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Turkey is opening more museums to give visitors a better insight into the country's culture and heritage.In the southern province of Hatay, a new facility has opened showcasing previously unseen m ...

NFL launches tourism blitz

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The NFL is launching a marketing campaign in the UK to encourage British fans of American football catch flights to the USA to watch a game. It has become one of Brand USA's first sports ...

West Hollywood California's most-walkable city

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The tiny city of West Hollywood in Los Angeles County has been named the 'most-walkable' in California. Addresses were rated on their proximity to nearby amenities such as shops, restaura ...

Experience a white Christmas in sunny Florida

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This festive season, the city of Kissimmee in Florida is giving visitors the best of both worlds. With daytime temperatures in the 70s, the weather is a vast improvement on the UK, yet Kissimmee ...

Hull named UK City of Culture

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Hull, in the north of England, is set for an increase in visitors after it was named UK City of Culture 2017 by the culture secretary Maria Miller. The city was chosen ahead of Dundee, Leicester ...

Greece predicting record numbers of visitors in 2014

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A record number of people are expected to take holidays in Greece next year.Andreas Andreadis, the head of Greece's SETE tourism body, has predicted an all-time record of 18m arrivals in 2014, up ...

Hong Kong celebrating WinterFest

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If you're visiting Hong Kong between now and 31 December, you'll have the chance to join in with WinterFest. Blending Western Christmas tradition and the Eastern passion for festivals, Wi ...

Tube to run 24 hours

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From 2015, visitors to London will no longer need to worry about missing the last Underground train, after Transport for London (TfL) announced it would be introducing a 'Night Tube' service.& ...

FCC could allow in-flight phone calls

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The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has said it could allow passengers to use their phones to make calls and send texts while airborne. It comes just weeks after the Federal Aviation A ...

Python to reunite for one-off London show

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Legendary comic troupe Monty Python have announced they will be reuniting for a one-off show in London next year.The surviving members of the Flying Circus - Michael Palin, Eric Idle, John Cleese, Ter ...

Cape Town expecting surge of visitors

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Cape Town hotels are preparing to welcome more guests during the southern hemisphere's summer. When surveyed,  all hotels in the South African city said that they were expecting a better ...

Chinese hotel staffed by robots

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Slow service is one of hotel guests biggest bugbears, but at one hotel in China you can rely on all the staff to be super efficient - because they are robots. A the futuristic Pengheng Space Caps ...

The Ghost of Christmas haunting London Dungeon

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Visitors to the capital can experience a special spooky event at the London Dungeon this festive season. The city centre attraction will present 'The Ghost of Christmas' between 2 Decembe ...

App points the way to Northern Lights

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If you're planning on catching a cheap flight to Norway this winter to experience the Northern Lights, download the new NorwayLights app for the best chance of seeing this wonderful natural phenom ...

Shopping for gifts in USA '50% cheaper'

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If you want to save money on your Christmas shopping this year, new research recommends you book cheap flights to New York or Boston and do it there. According to the Post Office Travel Money Chr ...

Al Maktoum International to be 'world's largest hub airport'

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Dubai's newest airport, Al Maktoum International, will be the largest hub in the world, according to its chief executive. Paul Griffiths says that the airport will take over Dubai Internation ...

Brits booking festive breaks

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More Brits are booking festive holidays this winter, with the number taking trips to Lapland up 14%. ABTA - The Travel Association says it has seen a surge in booking for traditional winter break ...

Legoland Florida hotel to open

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Legoland Florida is to become a resort destination with the addition of a hotel in 2015. The property will be situated near the park entrance close to Lake Eloise and feature 152 brightly colored ...

Longest flight grounded

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The world's longest scheduled flight has landed for the final time in Singapore. Singapore Airlines' non-stop, 9,500-mile, near 19-hour service between Newark Airport in New York and Chan ...
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