Saturday, 12 October 2013

Ten Great Small Airlines...

"Small is Beautiful" says Sascha Segan, writing on www.frommers.com, who goes on to nominate "Ten Great Small Airlines" from around the world.

 Read his article, HERE...


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The top five dog-friendly hotels...

The top five dog-friendly hotels, according to THIS Daily Telegraph feature...

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Friday, 11 October 2013

Our Online Shop sells Guides, Maps, Luggage etc...

Not just Guides, and Maps, but Luggage and Cameras too...

Find Holiday Guides, Maps, Cameras, and even Luggage in our online Shop, (powered by Amazon, so you know it's secure)...
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Exchange Rates Baffle Britons...

Britons lack confidence about their ability to make an on-the-spot currency conversion in their heads, a new report claims.
According to findings from prepaid currency card company Caxton FX, almost one in four stated that they wouldn’t be able to convert a price accurately if needed, while one in five said they could only manage converting amounts of up to €50 in their head.

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Which country has the most intimidating border control?


Which country has the most intimidating border control?
Officials' weapons, lack of humour and stern demeanour are some reasons cited as making travellers feel 'uncomfortable'. 


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Posted by Lucy McFadden at 15:49:00

What's the best passport in the world for travellers?

The UK, Finland and Sweden have the best passports in the world, according to a new article.

 Read the full story here: What's the best passport in the world for travellers?

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10 Cures for the Chronic Overpacker | SmarterTravel

Can't seem to travel without an overstuffed bag? If you're a chronic overpacker, these 10 tips from the Huffington Post, could help cure you of your bad packing habits forever.

 Read more: 10 Cures for the Chronic Overpacker | SmarterTravel

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Just In - Late Offers from Cosmos...


Cosmos Holidays have some fantastic Late Booking Offers!



Country : Balearic Islands
Region : Majorca
Accommodation : Atalon Hotel
Dates : 26-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing a twin room
Price : £395

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Country : Balearic Islands
Region : Menorca
Accommodation : Hamilton Court Apartments
Dates : 21-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 6 Ad sharing 2 bed apt
Price : £135

Code:
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Country : Canary Islands
Region : Tenerife
Accommodation : Laguna Park II
Dates : 22-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 3ad+1ch sharing a 1Bdr Apt (P)
Price : £305

Code:
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Country : Canary Islands
Region : Tenerife
Accommodation : Columbus Aparthotel
Dates : 22-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing a twin room
Price : £515

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Country : Mainland Spain
Region : Costa Blanca
Accommodation : Albir Garden Apartments
Dates : 03-Nov-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 4ad sharing a 1Bdr Apt
Price : £215

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Country : Portugal
Region : Algarve
Accommodation : Vasco da Gama
Dates : 17-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing Twin Room
Price : £269

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Country : Madeira
Region : Madeira
Accommodation : Dom Pedro Garajau
Dates : 16-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing Twin Room
Price : £259

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Country : Italy
Region : Lake Garda
Accommodation : Club Hotel la Vela
Dates : 20-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing a Classic MV room
Price : £389

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Country : Italy
Region : Rome
Accommodation : Artis Hotel
Dates : 20-Oct-13
Duration : 3 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing a dbl room
Price : £275

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Country : Malta
Region : Malta
Accommodation : Blue Sea Anton
Dates : 19-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 5ad sharing 2bdr apt
Price : £179

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Country : Turkey
Region : Dalaman
Accommodation : Julian Club
Dates : 22-Oct-13
Duration : 7 nts
Based On : Based on 2ad sharing a Twin
Price : £473


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Offer based on standard rooms, any room supplements will be as per Viewdata
These offers are not combinable with any other offer or money off.
Offers are subject to availability.
Prices are subject to change based on fluctuating flight prices on selected routes
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Tourism figures show rise - Inbound and Outbound...

Britain attracted increasing numbers of foreign tourists in August while those holidaying aboard also rose. 
Read today's article from Phil Davies, in Travel Weekly, HERE...

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Thursday, 10 October 2013

Why is the Gold Coast considered Australia’s playground?

Why is the Gold Coast considered Australia’s playground?
Read Freedom Australia's article HERE for the answers...
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Posted by Lucy McFadden at 18:10:00

When is the best time to visit Bangkok?

When is the best time to visit Bangkok? | Asia Travel News

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Posted by Lucy McFadden at 15:10:00

What are Indulgent Escapes from Jet2holidays..?


Quite simply, "Indulgent Escapes" is an inspirational collection of luxury holidays, consisting of stylish hotels handpicked for their five star quality, stunning locations and exceptional service and facilities. Click here for more info...
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Is this the UK's Smallest Tourist Information Centre..?


Pembrokeshire tourism has opened a tiny information centre in an old phone box!

Read the full fascinating story on the Daily Mail website HERE...

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Write a holiday travel feature for the Guardian...

The Guardian newspaper has announced a great competition for budding writers. Pen a holiday travel feature for them, and you could win a once-in-a-lifetime trip and a travel writing assignment.
There are eight fantastic holidays which will be awarded to the winners of each of eight categories.
The entries will by judged by the Travel team and an independent external judge for each category.
Read all about this competition, and full rules for entry, HERE...

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Egypt launches PR campaign to encourage Brits to return...

Egypt has appointed a London-based public relations agency to try to encourage British holidaymakers to return to the country whose image has been badly dented by the recent political upheaval.

It has hired Rooster PR to raise awareness of Egypt as a holiday destination despite the fact the Foreign Office is continuing to advise against all but essential travel to most of the country, with the exemption of the Red Sea resorts.

TravelMole has the full story which you can read HERE...


However, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office still advises against all but essential travel to Cairo and Luxor - MORE...

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Naked Passenger Tasered at Manchester Airport passenger...

Police from Greater Manchester Police have just reported that police were called to Terminal One at the airport on the afternoon of 26 September following reports of a naked and drunk abusive man.
He was "dry Tasered" and arrested for being drunk.

Read the story on the BBC website, HERE...

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Wednesday, 9 October 2013

The World's Most Bizarre Tourist Attractions...

From the strange to the creepy to the gross, cities around the world have some bizarre tourist attractions.

Read about some of the world's most bizarre tourist attractions in this Huffington Post article...

The World's Most Bizarre Tourist Attractions

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Best British Views photo competition...

There are many awesome views in Britain and The Guardian is asking its readers to help celebrate them by sharing photos of their favourite British landscapes or cityscapes. The best will be featured in a gallery on Guardian Travel and one lucky winner will receive a Canon EOS 600D DSLR camera.  More information, plus photos, via the link below...

 Best British Views photo competition - Guardian Witness

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The New Thomas Cook Logo...

Here's the new Thomas Cook logo, which can be seen on our website, as well as this holiday blog. Quite a change from the old traditional globe logo, and the image looks much fresher and more modern.

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Passenger Lands Aircraft at Humberside Airport, UK...

Humberside airport was put on alert last night after a pilot fell ill at the controls and a passenger, who had no flying experience, safely landed the light aircraft.
Two flying instructors were called in to advise the passenger how to bring the aircraft down.
Read the full story at: http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/Articles/2013/10/09/45557/passenger+lands+aircraft+after+pilot+falls+ill.html#sthash.ddEcRWdG.dpuf
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