By Darren Cronian Thursday, January 18th, 2007
First Choice Holidays is planning a consumer awareness campaign on Air Passenger Duty and is calling on its customers to make their views known by sending a postcard asking Gordon Brown to re-consider. The postcard will be addressed to Gordon Brown, telling him what they ...
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By Darren Cronian Sunday, January 14th, 2007
It seems that someone is taking the environment seriously - Slovakia’s AquaCity Resort claims green technology is making them the most environmentally resort on the planet, cutting costs and allowing customers to choose an environmental alternative without having to pay more.
AquaCity is built on ...
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
It’s become apparent that not everyone is happy with and online booking. Yes, as reported today in the press, the internet is great for finding cheap holiday deals, but customer service is shockingly bad.
My recent blog post asked for travel booking experiences, ...
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By Darren Cronian Friday, December 15th, 2006
If you have booked a holiday with CT2 [HCCT Holiday Limited Loco Flights] then it’s important to know that the company has ceased trading, and the Civil Aviation Authority are currently dealing with claims. If you one of the 37,000 holidaymakers affected then please visit ...
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By Darren Cronian Monday, December 4th, 2006
Probably old news to some of you but UK Media Company Guardian Unlimited, launched their new look travel portal, on the 28 November, and damn it looks impressive.
Absolutely crammed full of travel related content, they have done a magnificent job at creating a travel ...
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By Darren Cronian Saturday, December 2nd, 2006
With the massive delay in the building of the National Football Stadium, at Wembley, there’s a doubt in my mind that the building of the Olympic stadium, arenas and village will be built in time for the start of the Olympics games, in London 2012.
An ...
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By Darren Cronian Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
Wow, I love the World Travel Market. The buzz, of travel professionals networking, travellers reaching for the free gifts, and little me, trying to fight the crowds. I managed to get a few hours, browsing around the stalls, in between the Travolution conference.
My favourite ...
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By Darren Cronian Monday, November 6th, 2006
I’ve been blogging about travel for 19 months, and I was very anti travel agency at the start. On one occassion, I found that the travel agent was very commission motivated, and wasn’t prepared to give me the best price - the choice was limited ...
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