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Fall in business visits to the UK in 2009
There was a substantial decrease in business visits both to the UK and abroad in 2009 compared to figures from the previous year, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Flirting and fitness in Malta
Flirtologist and Fitness Guru Jean Smith, a relationship and flirting expert will be running flirting and fitness weekends for singletons at the five star Fortina Spa Resort in Malta throughout 2010.

Sofitel - The travellers’ choice for luxury hotels
The results are in and travellers worldwide have spoken. Sofitel Luxury Hotels ranks high among globetrotter’s favourite hotels in the US, European and Asia, according to the 2010 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards.

Wynn Macau debuts its exclusive new restaurant
After a successful two-year search for mainland China’s best chefs, an exhaustive multi-million renovation, and months of culinary research, Wynn Macau launches Golden Flower, its most ambitious and exclusive restaurant to date.
Kids learn to scuba dive at Camp Beaumont
Camp Beaumont, the original summer camp for children and teenagers, has introduced a brand new PADI Junior Scuba Diver course for 2010. Perfect for water sports enthusiasts and children who want to learn to dive, this course will enable youngsters to get to grips with some scuba basics and is the newest addition to Camp Beaumont’s mix of adventurous activities.
Crunch your credit card this Easter break
With credit card interest rates being at their highest in twelve years, it’s important to plan your Easter holiday money.
Cotswold walking holidays
HF Holidays has introduced more half-day walking options – which take place on selected dates at a choice of its UK Country Houses – into its 2010 Guided Walking programme.
Reduced price Perigord painting holidays
Save £50 on painting holidays in Perigord in central France throughout April, courtesy of specialist operator, Belle France.
Easter breaks, home and away
Mill View Cottage at the southern end of Robin Hood’s Bay is a good choice for families this Easter, sitting beside the old windmill on the edge of Ravenscar with panoramic sea views from the living room and direct access onto the Cleveland Way.
Adventure tours of Taiwan
Specialist tour operator, Grasshopper Adventures, is now offering two regular tours to Taiwan taking in the sights of Taipei, Taroko Gorge, Sun Moon Lake, Kenting National Park and other impressive tourist destinations on the island.

British Tourism Week needs you
It’s coming up to the annual British Tourism Week (15th – 21st March 2010), so if you’re thinking of exploring the British Isles, then visit the Isle of Man, a beautiful and well kept secret in the middle of the Irish Sea.
Set sail for St Patrick’s Festival in Dublin
Stena Line is offering customers the chance to visit the St Patrick’s Festival taking place from 12th to 17th March in Dublin.
Ryanair slashes price of all seats
Ryanair has slashed up to 69% off all seats, on all routes, for travel every day in March, until midnight Thursday (18th February) on ryanair.com.
Queenstown gets ready to rumble
Queenstown is getting ready to rumble this June with a new addition to the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival programme that’s sure to be a knockout.

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Le Méridien Al Aqah
Treat your mother to dinner at Le Méridien Al Aqah, with delicious dining options from around the globe.