Why London is the Place to Stay

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When it comes to finding an attractive city break, London is almost always the top of the list. This fabulous capital city offers a vast range of hotels and establishments which are suitable to all needs and preferences. Regardless of the purpose of your visit, there is always a great location available for [...]

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Best Travel Guides – Guide to the Guides

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When travelling to a new location, whether for business or pleasure it’s great to prepare for the trip with some reading especially if you have a long flight time to fill. So before you fly off to your next destination why not check out three of the most popular travel publishers with this [...]

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Greece and Spain are back or holidaymakers minds

The latest quarterly data released from Experian Hitwise confirms that there has been a positive resurgence in the holiday hotspots of Greece and Spain. Figures for the period January to April show that between them, the two countries have six of the fastest selling destinations. This period covers the political unrest in the formerly high [...]

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Best Travel Deals for Amsterdam

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Planning Ahead

If you plan to visit Amsterdam in the foreseeable future, it is imperative that you first do your homework.  To find cheap Amsterdam flights you will have to compare what is available on the Internet.  There are numerous price comparison websites where you can get a list of quotes within a minute [...]

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Bahrain blacklisted as travel destination

With the increase in dangerous interactions between police and protesters, followed by the Saudi military promising to provide assistance, the Foreign Office has issued warnings to British citizens advising them not to travel to Bahrain.

With the National Guard from Saudi Arabia on the cusp of stepping in to provide assistance, UK officials are strongly advising [...]

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York’s Annual Tourism Awards – 53 Businesses Make It To the Shortlist

The finalists for the York Tourism Awards of 2011 have been announced by Visit York. There are 53 finalists in 13 categories, as listed below. The York Racecourse will be the venue for a very formal awards ceremony on April 6th, where an independent panel of judges will reveal those chosen after short-listing from the [...]

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Pontin’s is back

Pontin’s the holiday camp company now has a future again after its administrators were able to find a buyer for the firm that will preserve jobs for its staff of about 850 people. The holiday camp company went into administration back in November of last year and was sold off to the Britannia Hotel Group [...]

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The Lakes get Royal boost

The Royal honeymoon couple could be buttering their toast in Buttermere or having royal mint cakes in Kendal, after Prince William and Kate Middleton were spotted at Junction 38 Tebay West services, last Sunday, although the Palace has not confirmed this.

It’s not the first time that the Royals have been spotted up North at t’services [...]

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Thomas Cook pulls tourists from troubled Tunisia

The troubles in Tunisia have brought Thomas Cook Group, to evacuate more than 1700 tourists. Although there were not thought to be particular troubles targeting tourists in Tunisia, the evacuation was a mere precaution.

In addition to this evacuation, any flights destined for Tunisia from Britain were cancelled. The two of these will indeed hurt the [...]

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Tunisia holiday situation totally confused

Foreign Office minister David Lidington has told MPs that close to 1,000 British nationals remain in Tunisia as angry protests continue in the capital. Those that have no pressing need to be there have been advised to leave. Even though there is no evidence Britons have been targeted.

Over 3,000 were repatriated over the weekend. We [...]

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