Adventure and activity holidays are becoming more popular as Britons turn away from simply lounging on the sand or by the pool. Adventure and activity holidays are becoming more popular as Britons turn away from simply lounging on the sand or by the pool. This is according to Ian Bradley, spokesperson for the Association of Independent Tour Operators, who commented « Continue Reading »
Professionals travelling on business to India are to be given lessons in the country’s culture, it has emerged. Professionals travelling on business to India are to be given lessons in the country’s culture, it has emerged. As part of a scheme to be introduced by the UK India Business Council (UKIBC), the businesspeople will receive tips on how to address « Continue Reading »
BBC research has revealed that over a third of Britons still intend to go abroad this year, in spite of the publicity surrounding the credit crunch. BBC research has revealed that over a third of Britons still intend to go abroad this year, in spite of the publicity surrounding the credit crunch. Those hailing from Scotland were least likely to « Continue Reading »
Anyone travelling abroad for any length of time should take the opportunity to learn the language of their destination, it has been claimed. Anyone travelling abroad for any length of time should take the opportunity to learn the language of their destination, it has been claimed. This is according to Angela Baron, advisor at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and « Continue Reading »
A growing number of people are choosing to hold their weddings abroad in a bid to beat the increasing costs associated with getting married in this country. A growing number of people are choosing to hold their weddings abroad in a bid to beat the increasing costs associated with getting married in this country. Wedding planning site marryabroad.co.uk said it « Continue Reading »
According to research released this week, many holidaymakers are not regulating their finances at the airport as closely as they would at home. According to research released this week, many holidaymakers are not regulating their finances at the airport as closely as they would at home. Co-operative Bank Credit Cards found that the average person will spend £18 on luxuries « Continue Reading »
A surprising number of British people have never ventured on a foreign holiday, new research has revealed. A surprising number of British people have never ventured on a foreign holiday, new research has revealed. According to a survey by Sainsbury’s Travel Insurance, 6.96 million people in this country have only taken holidays on their home shores, with 21 per cent « Continue Reading »