According to a new survey out conducted by the Automobile Club Italia (ACI) and other Italian motor clubs, Malta is one of one cheapest countries in all of Europe to hire a car from. The Italian beach resort of Rimini on the east coast is said to be the highest cost for car rentals. There [...]

The worldwide car rental agent Aspect have stepped up a gear literally and introduced some truly luxurious cars to their fleet including the fastest road car produced, the Bugatti Veyron. Aspect already cover most of the market in vehicle rentals from small little run-arounds to full size trucks for haulage firms and now they have [...]

Recently there has been a lot of news stories about Spanish resorts running short on hire cars for the coming couple of months, but Majorca have said they still have cars for hire and not to panic. Majorca says they still have plenty of great deals on cars for August and September and suggest people [...]

More than 80 per cent of Scottish people have not changed their travel plans despite the economic climate. The main reason researchers were given when they asked 1,125 adults, was because they did not want to upset their children. Only 15 percent said that they changed their travel plans. Around 40 per cent of those [...]

The world famous Hilton brand has announced that they are to open two new Doubletree by Hilton hotels in Bristol and Milton Keynes. The latest high end brand ventures will bring the total up to seven Doubletrees in the UK and are being aimed at the business and leisure divisions. Hilton will be working with [...]

A leading French tour operator is offering holidaymakers the chance of a refund to their trip in France if the sun does not shine or it is raining all the time. With Britain currently besieged by rainfall the chance of getting money back if the holiday does not live up to expectations should appeal to [...]

The internationally famous Marriott brand hotel chain has announced that they will open a Courtyard hotel in Bucharest for 2011. They said that they have decided to go ahead with the hotel after finishing a meeting with a local developer. The planned 187 room Courtyard by Marriott Bucharest will be sited directly in the city [...]

The Hotel Indigo Group has announced the opening of their very first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) hotel in San Diego, California. It is the only hotel that is scheduled to be open in the downtown area of San Diego for this year and will be the 19th LEED hotel to be opened [...]

The Channel Tunnel high speed train service that links England with France has reported a loss of six per cent in profits compared to the same time last year, which they say has come from the loss of business class travellers. The first half of this year saw 4.34 million passengers use the service compared [...]

www.ba.com Chief executive of British Airways (BA), Willie Walsh told share holders at their annual general meeting yesterday that BA will survive this recession and will come out even stronger when it has all passed. Denying criticism that BA are now more like the failed firm, British Leyland. Walsh did not hang around and got [...]