Spotlight
Improving airport customer service
That two British airports are making the effort to reach level 4 status demonstrates they still have customer service and satisfaction at the top of their thinking.
Endangered European heritage sites
By The Editor
For the last seven years, independent experts advise Europa Nostra about endangered heritage sites in Europe. Seven more were added yesterday.
A British-Maltese travel bubble?
By The Editor
From the beginning of June, Malta will open up to holidaymakers from the UK that have been vaccinated.
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Cutting domestic flights
By The Editor
A move by the French Assembly to ban domestic flights under two-and-a-half hours will have an effect if it finally passes into law.
Why have a British tourism minister?
By The Editor
We have in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office individual ministers covering the Middle East and Africa, Africa, South Asia and the Commonwealth, Asia, the Pacific.
Is virtual reality a fad?
By The Editor
Maybe the time has come for VR. Just not for grouches like me who prefer the real thing.
Umbrellas and worry beads
By The Editor
What do you think people returning from the UK have taken home as a souvenir?
The overseas travel rules
By The Editor
Now that the government’s Global Travel Taskforce has reported, the news is not what many would have liked to hear.
Holiday traffic lights
By The Editor
In effect you should only travel to “green” countries unless you can afford to miss work for ten days by being quarantined.
Cheaper fares across the pond?
By The Editor
“Aceman” said that on his jetBlue flight a tannoy message made reference to London flights starting later this year.
Visit now while crowds stay away
By The Editor
Go out and visit when you are able. The attractions need as much support to continue their work as they can gather.
Camel watching in Qatar
By The Editor
Today camels perform a more modern role; as an important contributor’s to Qatar’s tourism.
Whale watching off Tenerife
By The Editor
The area has also been awarded Responsible Watching certification, a distinction granted by the World Cetacean Alliance
Tolo for a summer break
By The Editor
Tolo will appeal to a variety of holidaymakers. Being largely undeveloped, bragging rights for those who travel will appeal to some
Who hasn’t been on a pier?
By The Editor
A promotion under a new coastal booking combine – England’s Coast – is reminding us just how important piers have been and should still be
Travelling abroad after May 17th
By The Editor
I was more optimistic about overseas travel a month or so ago. Now I think a domestic holiday is a more relaxing option.
The crowded British coastline
By The Editor
It is beginning to look like cruise companies have decided that the UK represents a goldmine (or lifeline) for their business in the early summer.
Having a happy Easter
By The Editor
A happy Easter will be one where we folow the rules otherwise lockdowns might last even longer.
Will May 17th be the day?
By The Editor
Could it be that they are planning to say on the 5th that the May 17th date which was seen as the earliest day we could travel abroad is now to be pushed back into June or later?
