Thanks to Travolution I can exclusively bring you the results of the poll that has had us all debating who have been the most influential people in the online travel industry over the past decade. Sergey Brin, Larry Page and Stelios Haji-Ioannou are my ...

The 13th World Travel awards took place on the beautiful island of Turks and Caicos, on the 20th September, with Visit Britain winning the World's Leading Tourism Authority Internet Site and the Burj Al Arab, Dubai, winning the World’s leading hotel. For a full ...

It’s been a busy day for this travel blogger – today, I received a press release from Oasis Airlines informing me that they have sold 10,000 seat tickets in the first two weeks of business, with an average of 1,100 seats sold per day. Stephen Miller, ...

Those travelling next week will be relieved to hear that the UK Department for Transport is going to ease air travel rules next week after security was tightened in the wake of the foiled plot to bomb airliners last month. New regulations will be ...

Today, I thought I would have a look at some tourism stats on the National Statistics Office website and found out that in the 12 months ending July 2006 visits abroad by UK residents rose by 3% from 65.8 million to 67.7 million. The number ...

I’ve just read an article in Monday’s issue of Metro, which reported that stores like Woolworth's and HMV are reporting a fall in profits due to the competition from Internet shopping and supermarkets who are offering products cheaper. According to a recent survey families spent £767million ...

I’ve received a number of emails today regarding Oasis Hong Kong Airlines – just in case you didn’t know, they have now started to accept bookings for their first flight from Hong Kong to London in October, and a few concerns have arisen after visiting ...

Sad news today that Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin has died after a freak accident in North Queensland, on the Great Barrier Reef. The guy was a maniac, but I loved his crocodile hunter series – only a few years ago I toured around North ...