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travel news - October 2007
travel news - October 2007
Fun in the sun
October 31 2007
Golf fans who fancy spending some warm days in the southern hemisphere can enjoy seeing some top players in action in the Nedbank Golf challenge at Sun City in South Africa.<br/>
Runners mighty with Aphrodite
October 31 2007
Those who feel pretty fit can enjoy something different from the normal sunshine-filled leisurely breaks that most would enjoy on a visit to Cyprus, when the Cypriot half marathon takes place on November 25th 2007.<br/>
Alarme-ingly good
October 30 2007
Visitors to Malta in December will not just be able to enjoy some Mediterranean sunshine but also enjoy a historic re-enactment of a key moment in the island nation's history.<br/>
A glass more than half full
October 30 2007
One might have thought December would have enough about St Nicholas in his role as Santa Claus, with all the modern ideas of reindeers and presents, but, unknown to many, he is also the patron saint of glassblowers.<br/>
Testing times in Sri Lanka
October 29 2007
Cricket fans have a second chance to see the England team touring the beautiful island of Sri Lanka this year when the two sides meet for a series of three Test matches in December 2007.<br/>
Have a revolutionary trip
October 29 2007
Those who visit Mexico may like to enjoy the sunshine and the beaches, but taking a trip to Mexico City on November 20th is a great way to connect with the history and culture of the country.<br/>
'Must-see' Podgorica is good for travel
October 26 2007
Montenegro's Podgorica has been revealed as one of the best places to visit next year by the Lonely Planet franchise.
Half-term holiday boom reported
October 26 2007
A high number of families went through one airport at the weekend as they looked to take their long-awaited holidays in time for half-term, BAA Gatwick has said.
More people marry abroad
October 25 2007
A greater number of Britons are choosing to leave the UK when its comes to that special day and they tie the knot, it has been revealed.
Gatwick boosts travel centre
October 25 2007
People looking to fly from one of the many great destinations that Gatwick has to offer could find the experience easier from now on.
Bonanza! It's Tenerife!
October 24 2007
This January and february, when good old Blighty is at its most gloomy and depressing, things are not so elsewhere in Europe, with fun and frolics to be found.
Mobile phones 'may affect cabin experience'
October 24 2007
The advent of mobile phone usage on flights may disturb the once tranquil environment offered in cabins, it is claimed.
Cairo - a pharaoh way to go
October 23 2007
Brits have been advised that Cairo is the place to be if they want to soak up some of the rich and vibrant history available there.
Where to Goa for Christmas..?
October 23 2007
Many people think about snow-covered grounds, with a white wonderland at their doorstep and crisp, fresh powder for sledging at Christmas.
Christmas without the cold
October 22 2007
Holidaymakers heading to Florida in December will be able to see exactly how to celebrate Christmas without snow or cold weather.
Dubai gets sporty
October 22 2007
Fans still smarting from England's World Cup final defeat to South Africa will be able to get back onto the international rugby rollercoaster with a trip to Dubai at the end of November.
Happy hobby holiday
October 19 2007
Some of us just get bored sitting about on a beach, watching the tide roll in, roll out and roll back in again.
New Dubai hotel to open
October 19 2007
Dubai, a land famed for its lavish and spectacular architecture and hotels, is to have one more addition when Festival City opens next month.
Kids 'bored of in-car games'
October 18 2007
The days of entertaining youngsters in the back of a car with a well-placed bout of I-spy have long since passed, research has shown.
Maldives mash up
October 18 2007
People visiting the Maldives in November will find that they have more to enjoy than the usual sumptuous sights and sounds of the islands.
Better long-haul flights lauded
October 17 2007
Broader options on destination and airline have improved opportunities to travel to long-haul destinations, an expert has said.
Have a whale (shark) of a time!
October 17 2007
The season for whale shark diving in Kenya starts in February so it's time to start planning that trip.
Brits 'shy of tasting foreign food'
October 16 2007
Despite enjoying the sun, sea and sand to be found outside the UK, it seems that Britons are still fighting shy when it comes to local grub.
Overseas Christmas shopping 'all the rage'
October 16 2007
The spectre of trudging around in the snow over Christmas, struggling to find the perfect gifts despite mile-long queues is driving more Britons overseas, it has been suggested.
Travellers 'prefer the lap of luxury'
October 15 2007
Long-haul travellers prefer to get to their destinations in comfort than by saving money on cheaper flights, it has been claimed.
Dubai transport system on route to completion
October 15 2007
Authorities in Dubai have announced that the new Green Line transportation system is now 11 per cent of the way to completion.
Party in Portugal
October 12 2007
New Year's Eve can often be a damp and dismal affair, with a few TV specials providing the only entertainment.
Radish mania in Mexico
October 12 2007
Mexico is an unusual destination for those looking for a lightly more adventurous holiday, with one of its more quirky traditions available for visitors to enjoy in December.<br/>
Hallelujah Alicante
October 11 2007
Spain is often the preferred holiday hideaway for Brits escaping the winter blues of wet and windy weather and Alicante is a sure-fire destination for good fun.
Magical festive Greece
October 11 2007
Athens is often thought of as a place worth visiting for its historic monuments and ancient architecture, but in December an event is held that may be more exciting for children than adults.
NYE in Egypt?
October 10 2007
New Year's Eve (NYE) may not always be the big celebration that one had hoped for, but that may be because staying in Blighty over the festive season is not the best idea.
Make merry in Bulgaria
October 10 2007
Eastern Europe is fast becoming a popular destination with Brits, as there are a number of great sights to explore in the region.
Taste the truffles of Italy
October 10 2007
Visitors to Italy often enjoy the idyllic surroundings, beautiful people, cutting-edge fashion and sumptuous Mediterranean cuisine, and food lovers are in for an extra special treat this winter if they head to the Tuscan hills.
Go to Mexico and jump for joy
October 9 2007
If holidaymakers visiting Mexico later this year are looking for a rare and spectacular treat, they are heading to the right place.
Florida hosts the White kind of parties
October 9 2007
Travellers heading to Florida next month should remember to pack plenty of white clothes, especially if they want to celebrate the White Party Week held during the end of November.
Cruising the Atlantic
October 8 2007
Visitors to Gran Canaria this winter will not only be able to enjoy the warm climate and beautiful surroundings this island has to offer, but they will have the chance to watch a fantastic boating spectacle.
Kenya celebrates
October 8 2007
Kenya is a country filled with culture and traditions waiting for an intrepid Brit to explore.
Festive Equestria
October 8 2007
Equine lovers should head to South Africa this winter as it celebrates all things horse-related.
Festive fair in Italy
October 5 2007
To escape the humdrum of Christmas shopping in the UK, a trip abroad could be the perfect answer.
A feast of Spanish fare
October 5 2007
Spain is a favourite with Brit holidaymakers and for good reason, with the winter season proving no let down in the amount of events the nation has to offer.
The magic of Spain
October 4 2007
Spain is certainly a magical place - many Brits would be likely to say - and nothing could be truer in the month of November when a feast of mysterious and marvellous entertainment takes place in Granada.
Fishing for celebrity gossip
October 4 2007
Some holidaymakers like to follow in the footsteps of their favourite celebs when they jet off to sunnier climes and star spotting couldn't be easier this autumn in Florida.
Horse racing spectacle in China
October 4 2007
China is a huge nation with a vastly different culture to explore and enjoy, yet some things remain are very similar between the UK and the far east, with horse racing just one of the events taking place in the country later this year.
Tri to get to Mexico
October 3 2007
If the many marathons held throughout Europe this winter seem too meagre to attend, fitness fanatics will surely be tested by a triathlon event, especially one taking place on the other side of the world.
Cheap art to view and buy
October 3 2007
Visitors to Greece may enjoy soaking up the traditional sights and sounds of the country, but could also have a taste for sampling something more contemporary, such as the experiencing the work the Cheap Art gallery has to offer.
Cricket fans should head south
October 2 2007
Cricket fans should look to the southern hemisphere this winter to experience the highs and lows of international cricket, as South Africa take on New Zealand in a number of tournaments.
In fair VeronaÂ…
October 2 2007
Equestrian lovers are in for a treat this winter as a meeting of the fine animals is scheduled to take place in Italy.
Portuguese music festival
October 2 2007
Portugal holds a great many attractions to the average British holidaymaker and the winter is certainly no exception to this rule.
Learn the art of America
October 1 2007
Florida offers holidaymakers a great many things to see and do with well-known tourist attractions such as Universal Studios and Disneyland, but culture-vultures can also enjoy the sunshine state.
Dance like an Egyptian
October 1 2007
Revellers who relish the chance to bust a few moves on the dance floor may warm to the idea of a more exotic location to party in than their local club.
