Check in at Heathrow in just 40 minutes
Tuesday, den 30. September 2008According to Virgin Atlantic, if you are travelling in their upper class from Terminal 3 at Heathrow, they can now check you in in just 40 minutes, which is a great achievement. In fact, this would make it the fastest check-in in any airport anywhere in the UK, even faster reportedly than their rival British […]
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Singapore Airlines gets another A380
Saturday, den 27. September 2008Singapore Airlines picked up their sixth A380 earlier this month! They picked it up on the 18th September after a visit to the manufacturer’s delivery centre in France, in Toulouse.
They have another 13 on firm order and another 6 on optional order after that.
They also added another second daily flight between Singapore and London Heathrow […]
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BAA Selling Gatwick Airport
Wednesday, den 24. September 2008City break lovers are assured that business from Gatwick Airport will not change in light of the fact that BAA is selling the airport.
BAA runs many UK international airports and following a meeting and investigation by the Competition Commission, they decided to break up the monopoly that BAA has in the London area with its […]
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City Breaks in London
Monday, den 22. September 2008Normally, I would never, ever consider organising a client meeting on either a Friday or a Monday. On Mondays, I’m too tired from the weekend and on Fridays, I’m worried about hitting the traffic on the way home, but last week, a colleague from work gave me a great idea and it’s definitely one I’m […]
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Trip to the moon?
Tuesday, den 16. September 2008Reportedly, UK travellers could be taking their holiday on the moon by 2033.
One thousand travel agents were recently surveyed in a poll and they were asked their opinion on what the next hot holiday destination could be.
Apparently, a third of them suggested the moon. Now, am I missing some important news or information that has […]
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Choose Your Holiday by the Foreign Currency
Monday, den 15. September 2008It seems European city break might be declining if the latest research and figures are to be deemed true.
Apparently, us Brits are more likely to choose our holiday destination according to the strength of the pound versus the foreign currency now, which with the pounds decline against the euro means that city breaks to Paris […]
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Millions Booking 2009 Holidays Early
Sunday, den 7. September 2008Research company, TNS, surveyed 2000 people and found that around 10 per cent still plan to book their summery holiday for 2009 in the next few months, before December.
About 60 per cent said they think it unlikely that the current economic climate in Britain will put them off booking.
Main reasons for booking early were predominantly […]
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Foreigners Like Luton Airport More
Saturday, den 6. September 2008Luton Airports new multilingual airport announcement system has proved very effective and will no doubt make the airport very popular with foreign passengers. After all, it can’t be easy negotiating an airport when all the announcements are in a different language!
We’re pretty lucky as most airports we visit do make announcements in English.
The system […]
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UK Couples Largest Sector Of Tourists
Friday, den 5. September 2008A report by VisitBritain shows that couples are the most important sector of the consumer market for UK tourism.
Last year in 2007, couples took 58 million overnight trips and spent £9.5 billion, making them the largest sector of the market. Next in line were people travelling alone, who made 38 million overnight trips.
City breaks in […]
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Nightclubs in Newquay
Wednesday, den 27. August 2008If you’re on a city break in Newquay, and you fancy a bit of bopping or dancing round your handbags, there’s one or two places well worth checking out.
If it’s a stag or a hen night you’re looking for, then Sailors Club is reportedly the place to be for some drinks and fun. Just ask […]
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