Sports Events
Hong Kong 7s with Will Greenwood
Abercrombie & Kent and Super Skills Experiences have joined forces to create the ultimate tour to the 2015 Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong 7s, hosted throughout by international rugby superstar Will Greenwood.
Abu Dhabi's hotels report best half-year performance yet
Figures from Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) show Abu Dhabi's hotels and hotel apartments reporting their best half-year performance yet for hotel guests, guest nights and revenues.
Have a splashing day out in the South Lakes
Head to Fell Foot Park at the bottom of Lake Windermere near Newby Bridge on Saturday August 16, for the 2014 All England Open Stone Skimming Championships, where you could scoop an official English sporting title, have a splashing day out and climb a Beech tree!
Glasgow hotel prices increase by 158% for Commonwealth Games
Hotel prices in Glasgow have risen to an average of £344 during the Commonwealth Games, according to the trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI).
Jaguar builds F-Type Coupe to support Team Sky in Tour de France Stage 20
Jaguar has extended its support as an Innovation Partner to Team Sky by designing, engineering and building a bespoke F-Type Coupe high performance support vehicle for the team to use during Stage 20 of the race. Stage 20 of the 2014 Tour de France will see riders traverse from Bergerac to Perigueux.
Excitement building ahead of Select Stakes
Excitement is building ahead of this month’s Betfred Select Stakes over 500 meters at Nottingham with nine confirmed greyhounds having now been confirmed ahead of the July 15 race.
Hotel prices increase by 114% for Wimbledon
Hotel prices in Wimbledon have increased by up to 114 per cent for the Tennis Championships, according to the trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI).
Get to know the dramatic mountain stages of the Tour de France
The 2014 Tour de France will feature more mountain stages than ever before, which promises to make it the most enthralling contest in recent memory, and gives spectators the chance to discover a myriad of mountain magic across three of France's 5 major mountain ranges.
World number one kite surfer takes top spot in Red Sea Kite Surfing World Cup
Karolina Winkowska, the world number one female kite surfer, added another significant trophy to her collection, taking home the top prize at the prestigious Red Sea Kite Surfing World Cup in Egypt earlier this month.
City Marque serviced apartments perfect match for Wimbledon accommodation
As the Championships return to Wimbledon this month, so too will it’s swarm of spectators, filling up the borough’s accommodation faster than you can shout ‘deuce’. Attracting as many as 500,000 fans each year, the All-England Club never fails to bring entertainment and excitement to London’s leafy suburb, but not without hefty mark-ups.
Travel tips for football fans visiting Brazil
With thousands of football fans about to jet off to Brazil, Scott Gorman, Head of Sainsbury’s Travel Insurance says:
World Cup 2014 will be the most mobile yet
Rapid take-up of smartphones and tablets, combined with growing availability of 4G mobile and Wi-Fi hotspots, will make the 2014 World Cup the most mobile yet for UK football fans.
Plan ahead to be a World Cup winner
Football fans jetting off to Brazil should assess their travel money and insurance options, advises MoneySuperMarket.
England football fans could face £5,000 mobile penalty from Brazil World Cup
England fans heading to the World Cup in Brazil next month could be stung with eye-watering mobile phone bills of £4,859 if they opt out of automatic mobile data limits imposed by most networks, according to new research from uSwitch.com.
Football fans urged to be wary of fraudsters when booking trips to Brazil
With the England squad recently announced and less than a month to go before the 2014 Football World Cup kicks off in Brazil, ABTA is reminding fans looking to book last minute travel arrangements to do so with reputable travel companies that are members of ABTA.