April 30th 2009
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In the face of an uncertain travel economy, luxury travel site Perfect Escapes continues to grow rapidly, having already assisted travelers with more than 20,000 luxury hotel reservations.
Despite recent negative news about the state of luxury travel, reservations have risen steadily since Perfect Escapes launched in late 2006. The site took just ...
Stena Line has exceeded initial forecasts, announcing a 2008 operating profit of SEK 272 million (£23 million) compared to 2007's SEK 612 million (£52 million).
Stena Line's North Sea business area experienced a 13% year-on-year growth in passengers (including truck drivers) on its three North Sea routes: Harwich-Hook of Holland, Harwich-Rotterdam and ...
April 24th 2009
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Concerned tourism chiefs had hoped that the poor performance of the pound in mainland Europe would encourage UK holidaymakers to stay at home. The Best Western Bruntsfield Hotel in Edinburgh can confirm this has indeed been the case. The hotel is delighted to report a rise of 8% in UK leisure business ...
April 23rd 2009
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Warner Leisure Hotels has announced that this year will see a multi-million pound investment in its ongoing effort to improve all of its 13 properties across England and Wales.
Over the next two years, Warner Leisure Hotels has plans to invest £5 million in a massive re-design of its Historic and Signature rooms ...
April 20th 2009
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Hotels.com has revealed that, despite the pound being relatively weak against the Euro, British travellers seeking some sunshine this summer could find their pounds go much further than they might expect in a number of European destinations, with a trip to the continent potentially costing less than a UK break.
The ...
April 17th 2009
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HostelBookers has been named cheaper than Hostelworld in an independent survey by EyeforTravel – and to celebrate, they’re running a fantastic competition featuring 50 prizes.
Partnering with roundtheworldexperts.co.uk, HostelBookers are offering two round the world tickets and selected accommodation (worth up to £3,000!) to one very lucky winner.
For second prize, there’s a Sony HDR-TG3E HD Camcorder up for ...
April 15th 2009
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On average, accommodation with HostelBookers costs 4.2% less than with Hostelworld offering an equivalent saving of £6.75 on a two-night stay for two people. HostelBookers is also the only independent hostel booking site that does not charge a booking fee, ensuring that unlike Hostelworld, customers will never incur any extra ...
April 15th 2009
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Almost five million adults who are taking a UK holiday this year (40%) put their decision down to financial concerns, with 16% admitting they cannot afford to go abroad, 13% blamed unfavourable exchange rates, and 11% simply said that a holiday in this country will be cheaper. These concerns have ...
The move follows a prediction by the airline that the summer travel demand to many of its key destinations will be strong despite the current economic climate.
The airline has expanded its flights to Frankfurt from 9 to 11 per week while increasing its flights to Kuala Lumpur to a daily service. Asia's other popular ...
April 15th 2009
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A new survey by M&S Money has revealed that more than a third of British travellers* (36%) take into account the strength of a country's currency in relation to the pound when planning their holiday abroad. It's not surprising, therefore, that holiday resorts outside the eurozone continue to increase in ...
April 10th 2009
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AsianAirfares.com has begin offering a 48-hour sale hotels sale going on right now that will be repeated every week with the selection of properties changing on a weekly basis. Today's sale has Thousands of Hotels properties participating. In Most cases savings are up to 60% percent, with most of the hotel rooms going ...
Times are tough... money may be tight, so The Holiday Inn Express Madison Square Garden has created a Hotel Stimulus Package for you to not only stay but to enjoy the city that never sleeps at one low rate. Dine, sightsee, experience and have the time of your life...
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Hilton Suites Boca Raton becomes one of the 1st lodging properties in Boca Raton, FL to receive the Green Eco-Leaf Rating. Currently Hilton Suites Boca Raton is the first of the hotels in Boca Raton (http://iStayGreen.org/getcityus.cfm/city/Boca Raton/st/FL) to complete the comprehensive environmental audit administered by iStayGreen.org. The property earned 2 ...