British Airways Price Fixing Trial Started
Posted on: April 13th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
According to reports, former British Airways bosses and one current director have appeared in London court on April 12th. These men have been charged with price fixing. The British Airways global sales and marketing director, Andrew Crawley, the ex-commercial director, Martian George, the former head of communications, Iain Burns, and the ex-head of sales in [...]
Sixt Offers Driving Tours For Travelers in Germany and Austria
Posted on: April 5th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
Sixt, a well known car rental company, in conjunction with BMW ConnectedDrive, will work with Design Hotels and 11 other member hotels to make driving tours for travelers in both Germany and Austria. These custom made driving tours will cater to independent travelers looking for adventurous new ways to discover regional highlights in both countries. [...]
Haven Holidays Pushes For Staycations This Easter
Posted on: March 26th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
One of the largest UK caravan holiday operators, Haven Holidays, has come up with a new offer to try and get families to stay within the country this Easter season. Haven Holidays is hoping that this new offer will get Brits to opt for the “staycation” this year. This is a term that is used [...]
Hawaii Travelers to Pay More For Car Rentals
Posted on: March 18th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
According to new reports, lawmakers are poised by the end of the legislative session in April to approve a bill to increase the facility charge to all customers who pay for a car rental in Hawaii. As of right now, the bill will see a 400 percent mark up on this fee. Supports say that [...]
New Property Deal Signed in Cairo by Hilton
Posted on: March 10th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
Just recently Hilton signed a Management Agreement with High for Touristic Projects for the new Hilton Heliopolis in Cairo. This new Hilton hotel is scheduled to open as of 2014. The hotel itself will have 485 rooms. It is going to be located next to a great shopping complex and is also next to the [...]
Travelodge Hotels to Create Construction Jobs
Posted on: February 26th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
The well known hotel chain, Travelodge, has just announce its plans to build new hotels in a wide range of locations all across England. So this is good news for them, but what does it mean for the public? They will have more rooms to sleep in? Actually this announcement has a very big impact [...]
Hilton Hotels Rolls Out New Lobby Look in the UK
Posted on: February 17th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
It now seems that the luxury hotel chain, Hilton, has just unveiled a £20 million refurbishment project in some of its UK hotels. These improvements are being made in the lounge and will be applied to 16 of its British hotels. The idea is to replace the separate restaurant, bar and lounge areas on the [...]
Post Office Reveals that UK Money Could go Further in 2010 for Certain Areas
Posted on: February 8th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
Recent research that was done by the Post Office reveals that Turkey, Mexico, Bulgaria and Spain have seen an increase in the number of UK visitors. This could be due to the fact that UK travelers are getting more for their money in certain areas. However, the Post Office Travel Service does warn that UK [...]
UK roads not up to scratch
Posted on: January 29th, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
The Road Safety Foundation has this week revealed what some of us have know for a long time, our roads are not very good in the safety market. Roads are currently graded on a four star system with the safest roads being awarded the top marks. RSF has startling information that only 50 per cent [...]
Thames Estuary airport attacked by Medway Council
Posted on: January 22nd, 2010 Posted by Steven Powell
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has had his plan for an airport that would be built in the Thames Estuary attacked by the council for Medway. A report published by the council has laughed off the idea saying it would be like moving Manchester Airport to Leeds because it would be 60 miles away [...]

