Liverpool bids for a bigger share of cruise market
A war has broken out in the UK's £2bn cruise industry setting leading ports on a collision course with the government over a controversial bid by Liverpool for a bigger share.
Holidaymakers face huge hikes in air ticket prices
Families in Northern Ireland are facing record fare rises as airlines pass on rocketing fuel costs and soaring taxes, it has emerged.
Streamling travel document processing
HOUSTON, Texas - Industry-leading passport and visa service, Travel Document Systems, Inc., announced today that their Houston division will specialize in providing expert passport services to the ...
Bailout package for Greece welcomed by UK tourism
The British travel industry reacted positively today to news of the bailout package agreed for debt-laden Greece.
European Tour Operators Association
The UK is set to suffer a downturn in tourism because of the 2012 Olympics, according to a leading tour operator group.
UK Travel Trends
LIVERPOOL, England - As UK spending cuts start to bite, it seems there is one area where British women aren't prepared to scale back - their holiday wardrobe - with the most prolific holiday ...
UK-Cuba tourism investment deal
The UK and Cuba have signed a bilateral cooperation agreement in Havana.
CHI Hotels & Resorts
CHI Hotels & Resorts, exclusive operator of the Corinthia Hotels brand, in collaboration with the Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS), the UK’s professional body for front-line food ...
Virgin Trains
LONDON, England - Virgin Trains has been rated best long-distance franchise operator for overall satisfaction - in the latest Spring 2011 National Passenger Survey.
Four million Britons give up flying due to airport stress
YORK, England - Bad airport experiences have led close to four million travelers to give up flying altogether, with more than a third of Britons who have flown now claiming the airport experience ...
Report: Ban tourists from clambering on bronze lions
For generations, no trip to London has been complete without a photograph posed on top of Trafalgar Square's lions.
Tourist bait: London Olympics, Queen's diamond jubilee
With a clutch of global stars in harness and £100m to spend on marketing, tourism bosses are hoping that they can revive the Cool Britannia vibe in time for the Olympics and the Queen's diamond ...
90th Birthday Program
The clip now on YouTube about the special moments, aired on BBC, on the life of Prince Philip brought out an object that has aroused a lot of interest.
Britons Book More Foreign Trips
Staycationing may be an inelegant description, but it was music to the ears of Britain's beleaguered tourism industry, heralding, as it did, a chorus of ringing cash tills.
Playboy Club London Opens
CHICAGO, Ill. - Playboy Enterprises, Inc. and London Clubs International (LCI) announced the official opening of Playboy Club London on Saturday evening, June 4 with a star-studded gala event.
World Travel Market
Overseas visitors to the UK will not be deterred by high VAT, providing sterling remains weak against key inbound currencies, reveals a report released yesterday (May 25) at the WTM Vision ...
Airborne Volcanic Object Identifier and Detector
LONDON, England - British budget airline easyJet is preparing to test a volcanic ash detection system on a research aircraft, it says.