I do not think we will ever see a time where there is not enough travel consumer news for me to write about. This afternoon I went through this years posts and highlight what I feel are the big consumer stories to hit the news ...

The Travel Rants consumer awards has come to an end and what a fantastic response it received. It was great to see the nominees get their communities and readers involved and loads of people talking about Travel Rants on the likes of Facebook and ...

I hate the fact that terrorism has such a negative impact on a tourist destination, and whilst it is not a good time to visit Mumbai I really hope that tourists are not put off visiting when things start to settle down. In the ...

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 ...

The launch of Google’s android powered, T-Mobile G1 phone has generated a lot of discussion on technology blogs. Mobile technology in travel is improving and the advantage of the G1 phone is that it is powered by an open source system, so anyone can ...