Far-flung holiday destinations are becoming more popular as the world becomes a global village, it has been claimed. Far-flung holiday destinations are becoming more popular as the world becomes a global village, it has been claimed. A spokesperson for the Association of Independent Tour Operators said that even places which were once seen as far-flung destinations only for backpackers and « Continue Reading »
With many people having to tighten their belts financially at the moment, an airline executive has offered some insider tips on how to get cheap airfares. With many people having to tighten their belts financially at the moment, an airline executive has offered some insider tips on how to get cheap airfares. Datuk Bernard Francis, senior general manager of Malaysia « Continue Reading »
Etihad Airways has won three accolades at the prestigious World Travel Awards, it has been announced. Etihad Airways has won three accolades at the prestigious World Travel Awards, it has been announced. According to Al Bawaba, the carrier won leading airline in the Middle East, best first class and leading travel website at a ceremony held at the new Atlantis « Continue Reading »
German-based carrier Lufthansa has announced that it has boosted its stake in BMI to 80 per cent, meaning that it now has a majority control in the company. German-based carrier Lufthansa has announced that it has boosted its stake in BMI to 80 per cent, meaning that it now has a majority control in the company. This makes the airline « Continue Reading »
People going abroad, potentially including those on flights to Thailand, seem to be leaving behind some odd objects in their plane seats, if one survey is anything to go by. People going abroad, potentially including those on flights to Thailand, seem to be leaving behind some odd objects in their plane seats, if one survey is anything to go by. « Continue Reading »
Younger businesspeople would rather meet with their clients and colleagues face-to-face, even if this means travelling overseas to do so. Younger businesspeople would rather meet with their clients and colleagues face-to-face, even if this means travelling overseas to do so. This is according to Kevin Mitchell, chairman of the Business Travel Coalition, who said that while companies may have to « Continue Reading »
People going on a gap year, particularly those going on holidays to Thailand, may wish to use an audio phrasebook via their mobile phone to help them be understood while abroad. People going on a gap year, particularly those going on holidays to Thailand, may wish to use an audio phrasebook via their mobile phone to help them be understood « Continue Reading »