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Following the Olympic and Paralympics last year, Weymouth, the host town of the sailing events has witnessed a year on year increase in holiday bookings of 26 per cent reveals Holiday ...

Launching this month, Staysatfriends.com, is a new friend-to-friend accommodation website enabling users to access one another’s accommodation all over the world by creating a private community with their friends, and ...

Over three quarters of holidaymakers experience the ‘copycat’ effect, as they visit holiday resorts abroad that their friends have previously been to and told them about, according new research by ...

Over half of football fans would pay more for their flight if they were able to watch their team’s match on-board, according to research from travel search site Skyscanner. Lufthansa and Gulf ...

Online travel prices are more than 60 per cent cheaper than high street travel agents, according to new research from On the Beach. Web-savvy customers are benefitting by getting more holiday ...

American Express has revealed its 2012 Foreign Currency Index, which measures the popularity of currencies based on volumes purchased. Within the top 25, ten currencies improved on their ranking with Mexico, ...

As Britons fought through Blue Monday, yesterday, recognised as the UK’s most depressing day of the year due to post Christmas blues, gloomy weather and other factors,Hilton Hotels & Resorts ...

After an extensive global search, Richard Harrison from the UK has been selected as one of four Great Walkers to take on the ultimate fitness challenge for 2013 - to ...

When it comes to the perfect cruise, it seems that it’s the company that makes all the difference. Sure, you may be able to enjoy the entertainment, the food and ...

The destinations frequented by the world’s biggest stars are finally at the fingertips of online holiday bookers thanks to WorldTop7. The new travel portal allows users to select and book holiday ...

British Airways, easyJet, Monarch and Flybe all reached the top five in Skyscanner's annual European Airline Food Awards as Pegasus Airlines, SAS and KLM are rated as the best airlines in Europe for on-board ...

Films in 2012 caused surges in popularity to movie destinations including Hawaii, Istanbul and New Zealand. In the midst of movie award season, Hotels.com  reveals the top films of 2012 that are ...

An online flight company has found that a shocking 80 per cent of us return to the same place every summer, rather than exploring somewhere new. Cheapflights.co.uk also found that 40 ...

Research by an online travel agency has revealed that the number one causing factor for the choice of holiday dates in 2012 was ‘sporting events’ such as major football matches ...

Over a third of Britons admit that they will go on holiday this year even though they can’t afford it, with the large majority claiming that they will use ‘credit ...

British Airways has seen a boost in bookings to celebrity-favourite destinations in its January sale, thanks to stars uploading pictures of their holidays to popular social media sites over the ...

Research from ABTA, the Travel Association, questioned 2,008 holiday makers and discovered that 60 per cent of respondents had changed their way of booking holidays in the past 12 months ...

Destinations in Spain and the Spanish isles have experienced the biggest increases in searches in 2012 compared to 2011 in eight of 16 European countries, according to the Hotels.com annual Hotlist. The Hotlist ...

A fifth of all holidays abroad are booked in the workplace on the company’s time; with employees taking advantage of their internet access for tasks other than working, says new ...

The cost of medical treatment for winter sports injuries has increased in four out of six of Britain's most popular foreign skiing destinations, according to new analysis from Sainsbury’s Bank ...

The EDF Energy London Eye has teamed up with renowned London photographer Matt Stuart to inspire Britons on a free rotation on the London Eye.  To encourage people to get out ...

As millions of British workers return to their desks, it is holiday planning, not work, that is at the top of the agenda, as Skyscanner expects today to be the busiest ...

Brits are planning to travel more and spend more on holidays in 2013, making up for a four per cent  drop in spending in 2012, according to research commissioned by ...

Any fans of dog sledding will want to be on hand for the Aviemore Sled Dog Rally, which is scheduled to take place from 26th to 27th January 2013, in ...