I am no financial expert but the news today that the Bank of England have reduced mortgage rates by 1.5% must be good news for the travel industry. I suppose this depends though if the banks and building societies actually pass this reduction down to ...

It is very rare that a press release will goad me into writing a blog post but one sent from Sunshine.co.uk put me in ranting mode. It mentions that apparently an amazing £96million is wasted on non-refundable deposits in the United Kingdom every year. I ...

Interesting news today that TUI Group are going to take a hard line on problem tourists. You might remember that I wrote in August about my annoyance that destinations like Malia were getting negative media attention due to the drunken British tourists causing havoc on ...

The Civil Aviation Authority has asked customers of the collapsed XL Leisure Group to bear with them as they deal with over 200,000 claims for refunds. I have received a few emails from worried consumers, asking how long the process will take, so that they ...

The Travel BlogCamp is a great opportunity to get-together, network and chat. We have a good mix of travel bloggers, tourist boards, media and travel companies registered for the event. I am looking forward to meeting everyone and learning more about the travel industry. The Travel ...