Holiday & Travel

Daily, direct flights to Belize, Mexico and Costa Rica will begin on October 15^th, as well as Jamaica and Liberia beginning November 1^st have been announced by CEO of Southwest Airlines, Garry Kelly.

A dog loving UK holiday property rental company has launched a dedicated microsite, Dog Spot, devoted to making sure our pampered pooches can have the paw-fect getaway.

A renowned film and TV artist is bringing the lost world of the dinosaurs to life as part of a major new attraction at Birdland. The Bourton-on-the-Water visitor attraction has enlisted the skills of British scenic artist Greg Winter to recreate prehistoric settings as part of 'Jurassic Journey' which features more than 30 different life-size dinosaurs and is set to open later this month.

Qatar Airways emerged victorious at a recently held award night in Hamburg for offering excellence in delivering a premium five-star on-board product to its passengers.

Wi-Fi is the most popular hotel amenity in the world, a global report conducted by Hotels.com reveals. With almost a third (30%) of global travellers (both business and leisure) choosing free Wi-Fi as their top facility, it seems gone are the days of mini-bars and an on-site spa.

Florida's Historic Coast includes St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and 42 miles of beautiful pristine Atlantic Coast beaches. St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in America, established by the Spanish in 1565.

Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism, Economic Development, Investment and Energy, The Hon. Asot A. Michael, has said that airlift into Antigua and Barbuda from its critical North East corridor of the USA will be augmented by the arrival of JetBlue Airways for the upcoming winter season.

The regional tourism industry standard for service and business excellence has reached Nevis. Three properties on the “unspoilt, unpretentious, unforgettable” 36 square mile island  have achieved Hospitality Assured® (HA) certification, enhancing their reputation for high standards of service quality. 

The speech delivered at the Official Opening Ceremony of the 2015 edition of the Seychelles Carnaval International de Victoria by Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, was an example of leadership.

WOW air, Iceland's only low-cost airline, loves the famous Golden Circle tour and the natural wonders of Iceland, but how about a new perspective in 2015?

Get up close and personal with the feathered residents at Bourton-on-the-Water's Birdland this May Bank Holiday weekend, 2-4 May. Become a perch for a parrot or a landing pad for an owl.

easyJet and Airbus have celebrated their successful partnership at a ceremony in Hamburg to mark the delivery the airline's 250th Airbus A320 family aircraft.

Nominated in the second edition of the South India Travel Awards 2015, Reunion Island won the trophy for best emerging tourist destination from India on.

Twenty-four athletes geared up to take on the Nature Island of Caribbean for the 3^rd edition of Dominica’s Nature Island Challenge (NIC).

Between May and October 2015, a host of festivals will draw crowds to the 'Birthplace of America' to sample the city's eclectic outdoor cultural offering and Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau has rounded-up a pick of the best festivals on offer.

London and Paris have been named Europe's most popular cities for solo travellers looking for a like-minded travel companion, beating competition from other top destinations such as Rome and Barcelona.