Virgin Atlantic now provides Wi-Fi on board its entire fleet
381 Whilst being able to surf the net at 35,000ft is nothing new, Virgin Atlantic lay claim to an industry first by becoming the first airline in Europe to offer…
Eataly World, Bologna – a theme park dedicated to Italian food is about to open
528 If the thought of Italian food makes you salivate, then you must visit Bologna. Eataly World, a free to enter theme park stretching over a massive 100,000m² is opening…
Hey President Trump – It’s Namibia not Nambia
697 Last Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump erroneously referred to the southern African nation of Namibia as ‘Nambia’, a country that doesn’t exist, twice in a speech to African leaders…
Uber is being banned in London
759 Uber taxi company has been told that its licence to operate in the British capital will not be renewed. Transport for London (TfL) the regulator has rejected the U.S.-based…
Caribbean islands post hurricane – holiday update
432 Two weeks ago Hurricane Irma devastated the Caribbean and last week Hurricane Maria did her worst as she passed through the Leeward Islands leaving at least 32 dead in…
Monarch Airlines, the UK’s fifth largest airline, collapses
484 Monarch Airlines, the UK’s fifth largest airline, has collapsed in the early hours of the morning after it failed to renew its licence to sell package holidays. Passengers due…
Israel to entice airlines to replace Monarch on Eilat route
456 When Monarch started flying from the UK to Ovda airport, it single-handedly made holidaying in Israel’s Red Sea seaside resort of Eilat much easier. With the demise of the…
Thailand bans smoking on 20 of its beaches
523 Thailand is banning smoking on most of its beaches including top hotspot Phuket. The move comes in response to Thailand’s Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) reporting it…
TUI say they have the technology to predict your ideal holiday
770 A new piece of technology that decodes your facial expressions and delve into your subconscious to predict your ideal holiday has been commissioned by travel company TUI. The travel…
Travellers flying to the US face security crack down and questioning
370 No-one likes getting to the airport three hours early to catch a flight but this may become necessary for passengers flying into the USA. New security measures mandated by…