The Times Holiday Handbook is the paperback version of Google – seriously, I am not saying this because, the author Cath Urquhart was kind enough to send me a copy. I took the book on holiday with me and it features so much information, ...

Well folks, my last blog post until I return from my holiday. I’m travelling to Crete, Santorini and a few of the smaller Greek islands around there. I’m looking forward to relaxing, drinking ice cold Mythos beer, and take tons of pictures and ...

My wife and I travel quite a bit. Our favorite place to travel is South America, especially Argentina. Surprisingly, our least favorite place to travel is Europe. Wherever we travel internationally, we always encounter things that make us shudder. Here's ...

Travel companies need to improve some aspects of the online booking experience because first impressions do matter. Travel consumers will quickly move on if they come up against technical or user-ability issues, and will more than likely never visit that site again. I remember a ...

It wasn’t long ago, when the only option travel consumers had was to book a package holiday with a reputation travel agency or tour operator, but now, with the internet, consumers can do it alone and plan and book their own holiday. I love planning my ...

I mentioned a while back that the travel guide book could be soon be non existent due to the internet and sites like Wikitravel and Lonely Planet online. Who wants to take a bulky travel guide with them when they are backpacking around Europe ...

I read an interesting article in the Travel Weekly magazine this week regarding identity theft abroad. According to a survey undertaken by Capital One, 45% of those surveyed don’t use the hotel security deposit boxes, and 34% said that they keep their passport on them ...

In the past 12 months we’ve seen how travel videos, holiday guides, travel mapping has helped inspire travellers, but this is all becoming old now, and there are tons of travel trip social networking sites, using Google mapping technology, hotel reviews, travel photo and video ...