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Philadelphia ’
Jul 1st, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
In a busy week, the BA cabin crew strike begins but. on the plus side. there are the 4th of July celebrations and the London Korea Festival is on next Saturday.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: July 1st 2017
Tags: Aberdeen Airport, Badu Gili, British Airways strike, Cyprus., easyjet, fraudulent insurance claims, Greece, Iceland, Kaunas, Lithuania, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, London Korean Festival, Orlando, Philadelphia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Uniplaces, Vilnius, WAWA Welcome America! Festival, Zambia
Jun 3rd, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Britons seem to be holidaying further afield. Peru, Costa Rica and Nicaragua all saw more British visitors. And in a week where airline customer service has been to the fore, Adrian has some stories about our rights.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: June 3rd 2017
Tags: Big Bling, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, flight compensation, J D Power, Mallorca, Manayunk Arts Festival., Marivent Palace, Nicaragua, North America Airline Satisfaction Study, Palma, Peru, Philadelphia, USA
May 1st, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on What’s hot: May 2017
Tags: Aeroflot, Africa, Argentina, Asia, Brazil, Canary Islands, Cancun, Caribbean, China, Chinese, craft beer, easyjet, France, Marseille, Mexico, Netflix, Philadelphia, Qantas, Russia, Scottish Tourism Forum, Spotify, St Petersburg, Tenerife, USA, Virgin Holidays
Apr 8th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Tall ships in Greenwich, a pygmy tribe in Uganda and a possible reduction in the number of properties in Menorca are some stories capturing Adrian’s attention this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: April 8th 2017
Tags: Australia, Chile, Drayton Manor Theme Park, Fraser Island, Greenwich, Holiday Inn Express, India, India e-Visa, Malaga, Malaga Picasso Museum, Menorca, Museum of the American Revolution, Philadelphia, Quebec City, Queensland, Rendez-vous 2017, Sandals, Scottish Seabird Centre, spain, Stansted, Thomas Land, Unique Caribbean Holidays Limited
Oct 29th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
Stingrays, a pirate, Halloween, the Forth Bridge and football themed hotels all appear in Adrian’s column this Saturday.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 29th October 2016
Tags: Bertrand's Cottage, CalMac, Cape Verde, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Colorado, drunken airline passengers, Exeter, Forth Bridge, Gary Neville, Hotel Football, Ireland, Jerusalem, National Sea Life Centre - Birmingham, Philadelphia, Royal Clarence Hotel, Ryan Giggs, South West Wales, St Helena, taphofile, Winter Park
Sep 17th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
In the week that it was suggested the old blue passports might return after Brexit, Adrian also looks at visas, the Heathrow/Gatwick debate, Roald Dahl and Bridge Day which attracts 200,000 people to West Virginia
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 17th September 2016
Tags: Birmingham Airport, Boris Johnstone, Cardiff, Celtic Colours International Festival, City of the Unexpected, Gatwick, Harry Potter Festival, Heathrow, Jet 2, Manchester Airport, National Parks in Scotland, Philadelphia, Roald Dahl, Scottish Campaign for National Parks, Ski Club, Stansted, Thailand, West Virginia, zika
Jan 15th, 2016 |
By The Editor
Philadelphia is drawing an increasing number of tourists simply to see sites and locations linked to the Rocky films.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Philadelphia, Rocky Balboa, Rocky Walk, The Philadelphia Museum Of Art
Oct 1st, 2015 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on What’s hot: October 2015
Tags: Australia, British Airways, Can We Live Here?, Costa Rica, Florida, Fuji Five Lakes, Great Barrier Reef, Italy, Japan, Kissimmee, London, Peru, Philadelphia, Queensland, South America, Tuscany, Vienna, Washington DC
Sep 26th, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
Heathrow, Ryanair and the price of Australian petrol occupies Adrian’s thoughts this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 26th September 2015
Tags: Opera Australia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival, Sydney Opera House
Aug 20th, 2015 |
By The Editor
When the Quaker, William Penn, founded Philadelphia, as a “City of Brotherly Love” that would be open to people of all faiths little did he know how the city would entwine its history and religious freedom.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Arch Street Meeting House, Philadelphia, William Penn
Jun 27th, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
It’s Armed Forces Day today and Glastonbury and the Festival of Speed are on as well. Adrian avoids all of these to discuss the smaller stories of the week!
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday Snippets: 27th June 2015
Tags: Cool Camping, Croatia, Duck Dynasty, Europcar, Greece, Homestay.com, Hong Kong, Kuoni, Matterhorn, Napa Valley, Obonjan, Philadelphia, REWE Group, Shrek's Adventure! London, Sound Channel, Vietnam, Zermatt
Feb 28th, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
Golfing in the Algarve, a circus extravaganza in Bayeux and the success of Blackpool are just some of the things that caught Adrian’s eye this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 28th February 2015
Tags: Algarve, Bayeux, Birmingham, Blackpool, Christmas Markets, Cornwall, Holland, Jim Clark Room, Mohammed Reza Amirinia, Newark Air Museum, Philadelphia, Very Bello, Virgin Atlantc
Jan 24th, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian sums up a week by mentioning three forthcoming anniversaries whilst wondering what might happen now that Scotloand will given control over APD.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 24th January 2015
Tags: Air Passenger Duty (APD), APD, Aruba, Coober Pedy, Helsinki Airport, Homage to Manet, Magna Carta, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Flower Show, Shaun the Sheep Experience, Union Pearson Express
Aug 9th, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
From the Eisteddfod to the Edinbugh Festivals via Costa Rica, Philadelphia and Lisbon, Adrian looks at the lesser stories of the week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 9th August 2014
Tags: Costa Rica, Eastbourne Pier, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, Glasgow, Holidays in term-time, Israel, Lisbon, Macau, National Eisteddfod, Penarth Pier, Philadelphia, Please Touch Museum, Portstewart
Jul 7th, 2014 |
By Kaye Holland
Philadelphia is a prime American destination for overseas travellers
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Philadelphia climbs to 13th on the list of top 20 US cities for overseas travellers
Tags: America, France, Germany, London, Mayor Michael A. Nutter, overseas, Philadelphia, taxicabs, Tourists, Travel, UK, USA, visitors, World Travel Market
Aug 16th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Mike Gallagher, co-founder and co-CEO of City Pass – those brilliant bundles that allow you to experience a city’s top attractions while saving up to half off the cost of admission – reveals why he loves hanging out in Hawaii and while he’ll always have Paris
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Where the experts holiday: Mike Gallagher, co-founder and co-CEO, City Pass
Tags: Africa, Atlanta, Boston, British Virgin Islands, Chile, City Pass, Hawaii, Holiday Smells, Houston, Little Dix Bay, Mike Gallagher, New York, Palm Springs, Paris, Philadelphia, Rhode Island, Seattle, Toronto
Feb 26th, 2012 |
By Adrian Lawes
I have been in Los Angeles to see the LA Times Travel Show, one of the largest in the US. I expected to see stalls promoting parts of California, the Caribbean and Asia but Wales?
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Wales in Los Angeles
Tags: Boston, Kate Carrigan, LA, Llandudno, Newport, Philadelphia, Skomer, snowdonia, Special Group Tours, Visit Wales., Wales