www.tampabay.com The 4th of July celebrations in Tampa Bay, Florida, were dampened by a series of boating accidents that left one man dead and others badly hurt. Rescue workers worked tirelessly all day along the Florida coastline as celebrations took on a more serious note. The dead jetskiier drowned when his jet ski overturned south [...]

www.homeaway.com With the whole world suffering in the economic downturn, many holidaymakers are turning their back on traditional hotel rooms and opting for a holiday home instead, according to a new survey by Holiday-Rentals from HomeAway. The benefits of a holiday rental over a hotel room is, as well as the added privacy and homely [...]

www.edinburghairport.com Edinburgh Airport has opened its doors to travellers again after a security incident stranded holidaymakers on Monday afternoon. A suspect package was found and the check-in area, the Arrivals hall and the food court were all safely evacuated and check-in and security are now reopened and fully functional. The Hearts FC football players were [...]

www.europcar.co.uk Many Britons are holidaying at home this year thanks to the unrelenting effects of the credit crunch and as such car hire giant Europcar are urging people not to forget about car hire just because they are not going abroad. Lots of families across the UK have downsized their cars to make them more [...]

www.ryanair.com Low-cost airline Ryanair have come up with another hair-brained scheme in an effort to get more money and more passengers onto one flight. The CEO is asking if Boeing can make a standing only jet with passengers crammed onto stalls for take off and landings. They believe with this new idea they will be [...]

www.cruisenewsdaily.com As the cruise and ferry company Cunard Line unveil their new cruise ship for 2009, the Queen Elizabeth, a shipyard boss in Italy has revealed that the industry are getting worried over the lack of orders for new ships after 2012. In recent times there has been a surge in orders for new ships [...]

www.avis.com Avis, the car rental agent have announced plans to open branches in Vietnam. Avis will offer a full range of vehicles for customers for business, pleasure, long term leasing and a chauffer service. The full list of cars on offer from Avis Vietnam will include small economical cars to larger SUVs. Great names in [...]

www.ashescricket.co.uk England cricket fans are being advised to leave plenty of time for travel to the historic first Ashes match in Wales. The test will be the first ever not held on either Australian or English soil and warnings are out on travel to the Swalec ground. The main route for most travellers will be [...]

www.statravel.co.uk Almost 40 years have passed since Brits could travel to Australia for just £10, but that has changed for a few lucky youngsters. Sta travel have announced that for their 30th birthday celebrations they are going to offer 150 lucky persons the chance to fly to Oz for just a tenner, all inclusive of [...]

www.grandhotel-lienz.com A beautiful brand new five-star property was opened in May 2009 in the Austrian city of Lienz, well known for its medieval roots. The hotel has been named Grandhotel Lienz and it was designed and built in such a way that it has successfully met all eco-tourism standards and takes the award for being [...]