According to the Travel Trade Gazette online travel company Freedom Direct Holidays has ceased trading as from today. Apparently the company have had difficult renewing their ATOL licence, a topic previously discussed here on Travel Rants. The Times, suggest that an estimated 100,000 10,000 holidaymakers could ...

The debate on obese passengers has picked up after United Airlines have announced that it will charge extra if they're unable to fit into a single seat, unable to properly buckle the seatbelt using a seatbelt extender and/or are unable to put the armrests down ...

When searching for train journeys on European rail network websites you would expect the prices to be the same no matter what language you are searching in. So, I was surprised to find out that Renfe, Spain’s train network seems to be offering cheaper tickets ...

Both ABTA (via Travel Weekly) and Travolution published their top five worries for the travel industry last week, so this weekend I penned down what I thought were five travel worries for consumers during the recession and I welcome your thoughts and opinions in the ...

It’s been a while since I wrote a travel blog carnival post; in fact, this is the first one of the year. I never realised when I started writing this blog that they would be so much to rant about in the travel industry. In ...