Oceania Cruises, the world’s top culinary and destination-focused cruise company, offers once-in-a-lifetime holiday voyages on seven small, luxurious ships. Over 40 sailings from Miami, Lima, Sydney, Singapore, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai over the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 holiday seasons allow travellers to experience numerous exciting locations and cultures. This captivating collection of diverse itineraries offers a…
Air passenger rights: The complete guide to your holiday consumer rights
As we approach the end of the summer season, many holidaymakers remain apprehensive about what’s still to come when looking to book a last-minute trip. In fact, over 6 million UK passengers faced disruptions when travelling on a plane between June and July this year. Unsurprisingly, the UK ranked poorly among European countries as one of…
20% rise seen in last-minute campervan holiday bookings
Max Schmidt, Head of CamperDays, the booking.com of campervans, says: “Just as Brits were ready to give up on having a proper summer and retire their flip flops and sun cream for the year in exchange for raincoats and jumpers, the sun has made an unexpected but very welcome return. “It seems that Brits are certainly ready to make…
Ascott Park Place Dubai has a special holiday offer
Ascott Park Place Dubai invites UAE residents and visitors to seize the opportunity and avail of the Holiday Special 30% discount on reservations in an oasis of luxury and comfort. Guests can enjoy the exclusive offer before the summer break draws to a close on bookings made until 31 August 2023. Elegantly situated along Sheikh…
Cove UK unveils new facilities at popular Scottish Borders holiday park
A popular Scottish Borders holiday park, which is owned and operated by Cove UK, has unveiled a series of major luxury upgrades, featuring architecturally-designed accommodation, community spaces and a new bar and owners’ lounge. The upgrades, which celebrate the site’s history and natural surroundings, are part of a £8 million investment by Cove UK in…
How an “airport selfie” can ruin your holiday
Hackers use boarding passes that people post online to gain valuable personal information. 4 There are a lot of security issues to consider before going on holiday, but being hacked should not be one of them. Yet a recent survey showed that almost 85 per cent of travellers are worried about being hacked while travelling.…
Top 5 tips to make your holiday fund go further
Holidaymakers have been told the best ways to make their money go further whilst abroad so they can make the most of the time away. UK residents spent £12.7 billion on their visits abroad in the first few months of 2023, that’s £5 billion more than the year before.* It has likely been several years since…
Singapore Airlines to temporarily increase seat capacity from Kolkata during Durga Puja holiday period
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is pleased to announce a temporary upgauge of its Boeing 737-8 services to Airbus A350-900 services from 17-20 October 2023, and again on 26 and 27 October 2023. Subject to regulatory approvals, this change of aircraft type from a narrow-body to a wide-body over the Durga Puja period will help meet the…
Foreign Office warns of holiday heatwaves as Greece bakes in 40C heat
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Spain and Greece; Britons warned about soaring temperatures. 7 As holidaymakers head to Greek and Spanish hotspots, temperatures are soaring in Europe right now, reaching nearly 50°C in some places. Recently, communities in six seaside regions near Athens have had to be evacuated due to…
Journey Beyond partners with Silversea Cruises to launch exclusive ‘Australia by Land and Sea’ Holiday Package
Journey Beyond has launched one of its most extensive packages yet, combining not one, but two iconic rail journeys – The Ghan and the Indian Pacific – with a cruise provided by ultra-luxury cruise operator Silversea Cruises. The Ultimate West by Land and Sea package is an extraordinary 28-day journey that laps half of Australia. This exclusive offering is a…
