Budget Travel
Kuala Lumpur tops list of cheapest holiday destinations
As the pound slumps against the Euro and most other major currencies and consumers counting their pennies more than ever, it's unfortunate that some of our popular holiday destinations are set to be even more expensive this summer.
Easter bargain breaks
Blue Chip Vacations is offering an early Easter present for anyone booking a late self-catering break between 27 March and 18 April; a 25 per cent discount on all seven night stays and a 10 per cent discount on all short-breaks.
Easter ski deals in the Alps
The Alps have had the best snow for several seasons and many resorts are offering skiing right over Easter, with prices keener than the sharpest ski blades.
Non-Euro Easter holidays in Croatia
Croatia is tipped to be one of the most popular destinations in 2010 for British holiday-makers with its non-Euro currency, high quality, good value tourist accommodation and excellent flying links from UK airports.
Ryanair launches St Patrick’s Day hangover seat sale
Ryanair has announced a St Patrick’s Day Hangover Seat Sale as it slashed Up to 50% off all seats, on all routes, for travel every day in late April and May, which are available for booking until midnight Monday (22nd March) on ryanair.com.
Bermuda holidays that won’t break the bank
Travellers booking a Bermuda break with Prestige Holidays can save £939 per couple off of a week's stay at luxurious new Tucker's Point Hotel through its “Island Sun” and free night promotions.
Dog heaven in Devon
Devon is dog heaven for pet-owning families, a major holiday parks company has disclosed. After boning-up on its booking figures, Park Holidays UK says that Devon romps ahead of other counties as the most popular doggie destination.
New holiday company offers life-long travel discounts
New holiday company, Sheepskin, is offering guests a 20% discount on week long Easter breaks (completed by 11 April) and then on all subsequent stays for the rest of their lives!
Sydney Central YHA wins Best Backpacker Accommodation
YHA has again shown it leads the way in backpacker accommodation with Sydney Central YHA winning Best Backpacker Accommodation honours at the Australian Tourism Awards.
Early summer savings for the savvy traveller
Thanks to Eurocamp, those seeking some early summer sunshine have the opportunity to bag their summer break for less than £400 for the whole family.
Cutting back on travel insurance can be false economy
After the ‘Barbeque summer' that never was and the incessant weeks of snow and ice, getting away from it all is a priority for 2010, with 64% of potential holidaymakers looking to take a holiday abroad this year.
Ryanair announces new Spanish route
Ryanair today announced that it will open a new route from London Stansted to Spain’s Ciudad Real Airport.
Affordable Croatia anticipates rise in popularity
With its non-Euro currency, good flying links to the UK, high quality accommodation at affordable prices, Croatia is tipped to increase in popularity this summer far more than most other European destinations, many of which are still seeing a decline in popularity.
Holidaymakers adapt travel plans to fit their budget
In a potential boost for holiday companies over three quarters (77 per cent) of holidaymakers believe they will take as much holiday in 2010 as last year, according to research by Post Office Travel Money.
Wizz Air launches Budapest to Pisa flights
Wizz Air has announced the launch of a new flight from Budapest to Pisa, making it the 6th Italian city served from the Hungarian capital.