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Record passenger numbers on trains across America
From New York to LA, Chicago to New Orleans, Amtrak, America’s passenger rail, is enjoying increasing passenger numbers as the appeal of train travel remains the fashionable choice of travel.
Flow Festival gets ready to rock Finland
Finland is about to have a change of pace. Flow Festival, a well respected music and arts festival, is getting ready to take over Helsinki from the 12th to 14th of August 2011.
Viceroy Maldives Resort to debut end 2011
Viceroy Hotels and Resorts is proud to announce its first arrival outside of the Americas with the opening of Viceroy Maldives at the end of 2011 following the recent successful launches of Viceroy Miami, Viceroy Snowmass in Colorado and Viceroy Anguilla in the Caribbean.
Pester power busts family holiday budgets
With the end of the school term a week away, the plunging pound already means that families face spiralling holiday costs in Europe.
Discerning globetrotters invited to join The Club
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) invites loyal guests to feel Special, Loved and Honoured with The Club of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, its newly enhanced customer recognition programme.
Luxurious Italian spa breaks for mums-to-be
Lefay Resort & Spa, overlooking Lake Garda in Italy, has launched a new range of treatments for new mothers and those soon to hear the patter of tiny feet.
Monarch launches new flights to Barcelona
Monarch, the scheduled leisure airline, has today launched new scheduled flights to Spain’s most cosmopolitan city, Barcelona.
Snowfalls blanket Queenstown
Mother Nature has responded to a call for snow and blanketed New Zealand’s Southern Lakes region over the past week, leaving its six ski fields in superb shape for the winter season.
Summer bliss in Sardinia
Sardinia is best known for its crystal clear, turquoise tinted water that laps the tiny bays, rocky coves and long sandy beaches.
92% of business travellers don't understand car hire insurance
Many business travellers are confused by car hire insurance which is putting their companies at risk of high insurance costs or high penalty fees being added to expenses claims, says a leading online insurance company, iCarhireinsurance.com,following the results of a survey it conducted with YouGov.
Celebrity chef returns to Lake of Menteith
British born, US celebrity chef Mark Salter will return to the UK to headline the 6th Lake of Menteith Winter Events Series, which starts on 4th October 2011 and runs until mid March 2012.
Ryanair announces new base in Manchester
Ryanair has announced it will open its 45th base at Manchester in October 2011 initially with two based aircraft and 17 routes, growing to four aircraft and 26 routes by summer 2012.
Ultimate Ibiza weekenders
STA Travel has teamed up with MTV to offer a series of three-night breaks to Ibiza, which include tickets to Amnesia to see live acts including Will.i.am, Mark Ronson, Primal Scream and Duran Duran.
Failte from £66 a night with Irish Ferries’ B&B offer
Irish Ferries Holidays’ new summer deal promotes the warmest of Irish welcomes at 1,400 individual B&Bs for just £66 per person per night – including ferry travel.
Cornish holiday cottage for peak season
A cottage owned by artists and goldsmiths and situated on an organic farm on Cornwall’s Lizard Peninsula is the latest addition to the portfolio of properties available this summer with Cornish Cottages.