Backpackers – such as those going on gap year holidays to India – are not as careful as they should be with their money, one expert has said. Backpackers – such as those going on gap year holidays to India – are not as careful as they should be with their money, one expert has said. Tom Griffiths, founder of « Continue Reading »
The current financial squeeze has had little impact on those determined to travel the world, one travel author has said. The current financial squeeze has had little impact on those determined to travel the world, one travel author has said. David Else from Lonely Planet said that instead, career breaks and ‘gap years for grown-ups’ are becoming more popular, with « Continue Reading »
Some 15 million Britons are planning to take a winter holiday this year, it has emerged. Some 15 million Britons are planning to take a winter holiday this year, it has emerged. Abbey Credit Cards research found that people are treating themselves to a break due to the lack of summer sunshine seen in Britain this year, with 1.1 million « Continue Reading »
A new survey has revealed that prices and schedules are the most important factors for people choosing an airline for work-related travel, which may include companies booking flights to South Africa for business. A new survey has revealed that prices and schedules are the most important factors for people choosing an airline for work-related travel, which may include companies booking « Continue Reading »
A travel expert has said that people keen on holidays to India should not be put off by the monsoon which the country is currently experiencing. A travel expert has said that people keen on holidays to India should not be put off by the monsoon which the country is currently experiencing. Writing for the Irish Independent, Tom Hall from « Continue Reading »
Scientists investigating the effects of climate change on the corals of the Great Barrier Reef have discovered hundreds of new marine species, in news which may be of interest to wildlife-lovers going on holidays to Australia. Scientists investigating the effects of climate change on the corals of the Great Barrier Reef have discovered hundreds of new marine species, in news « Continue Reading »
Strong currency sales have been recorded by one provider despite the current economic conditions. Strong currency sales have been recorded by one provider despite the current economic conditions. The Post Office analysed currency purchases between September 11th and 16th and compared them with the corresponding figures from the same period in 2007. It found that there was a healthy increase « Continue Reading »