Our roundup of the latest and breaking news, headlines and top stories from the world's most trusted news sources.
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June, 29, 2014 from Travel newsTravel-related programmes on television this week, including the new episode of the BBC Two series, A Cabbie Abroad
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June, 29, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comChianti, prosecco or barolo - get to know your favourite Italian wine with a stay at one of a new wave of wine resorts Continue reading...
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June, 29, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comWinemaking in Sicily is as old as the hills, but a new breed of producers is offering a fresh way of getting a taste for it, with great food and accommodation amid the vines More Italian wine resorts Continue reading...
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June, 29, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comThe Balkan Peninsula is great for country hopping and you can explore these hidden gems without emptying your pockets, says Sara Abbasi Continue reading...
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June, 29, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comRevel in watersports at the Masurian Lakes in Poland, marvel at Margate's regeneration, and get a taste of Turkey at tester rates Continue reading...
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsPassengers who are travelling out of Heathrow Terminal 5 are facing the prospect of being separated from their luggage due to technical problems.
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsThe Shareholder General Meeting (SGM) of Amadeus has approved the proposals presented by the Board of Directors. These included shareholder remuneration, the incorporation of Mr. Luis Maroto to the Board of Directors as Executive Directo...
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsThe Caribbean tourism sector has recorded improvements during the first quarter of this year when compared to the corresponding period in 2013. Figures released by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) show a 2.2 per cent rise in stay...
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsLondon Hilton on Park Lane is opening a Spa to You outlet, offering guests and visitors premium spa treatments from around the world, ranging from the latest vino-therapies from France, to traditional Japanese nightingale dropping facial...
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsDelta Air Lines is launching new nonstop routes from JFK-New York and Atlanta international airports to Sir Grantley Adams International Airport in Barbados, starting on Dec. 4, 2014. The new services will be operated using a Boeing 737-...
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsFlybe has launched a new FlyShuttle service between Jersey and Aberdeen that starts on 26th October, 2014. FlyShuttle offers customers a multi-stop ‘hop-on and off’ service with a choice of up to three flights a day connecting Jersey to ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewseasyJet is launching two brand new routes from Belfast International Airport to Bordeaux and Jersey. The new flights will operate throughout the summer to provide additional easy and affordable holiday options for passengers in Northern ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comThe latest in the Pig country house hotel chain claims to be 'just a restaurant with rooms' but its spacious rooms, huge gardens and spa treatments belie such modest claims Continue reading...
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June, 28, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comCamping holidays in the UK are more exciting and comfortable than ever. Here's our pick of new camping spots Plus the best new tents and camping equipment Continue reading...
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June, 28, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comAt a pro-style cycling event near Cape Town, Kevin Rushby hopes closed roads and full support team will see him ride like one of the Tour de France stars Watch Kevin's video of the race Continue reading...
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June, 28, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comImprovements in tent technology mean there's an option to suit all types of camper, while camping equipment that makes use of design innovation can make for a practical and stylish break UK's best new campsites, glampsites and pop-up eve...
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June, 28, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comIn the first of a series on family attractions near UK motorways, we pick spots just off the M5 for those 'are we nearly there yet?' moments Continue reading...
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June, 28, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comA former boathouse, a gothic temple, a treehouse and an old radar monitoring station right on the beach there are plenty of distinctive and characterful self-catering options in Kent, Herts, Bucks and Berks Continue reading...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsWhen ms Amsterdam departs Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Jan. 5, 2015, the cruise will span 114 days and call at 45 ports in 25 countries on six continents. Offering a refined and elegant “home away from home,” Amsterdam guests will enjoy gracio...
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June, 27, 2014 from Intelligent TravelThere are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in July.
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelThe always-on-the-road business traveler knows what it's like to bounce from no-fuss airport hotels to bland corporate housing setups along the highway. It's not so drab when you climb into big expense account territory.
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsGerman travel agent Tui and its UK subsidiary, Tui Travel, have revealed plans to merge following years of speculation about such a deal. In a statement earlier, the firms said the deal would deliver a number of benefits, including £36 m...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsHilton Worldwide has announced the appointment of Samir Kant Avasthi as director of sales - ISO for India. Avasthi will lead the company’s effort to gain fair share of India as a source market for the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of hotels...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsHit the button to see what the public say to avoid a parking fine!!!
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsBeijing has welcomed its second JW Marriott hotel in Xicheng District with the unveiling of JW Marriott Hotel Beijing Central overlooking the historical capital city. The new flagship hotel enjoys a prime location in Xuanwumen, the ancie...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsBursa and Cumalikizik, considered the birthplace of the Ottoman Empire, and the multi-layered cultural landscape of Izmir’s Pergamon have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The decision was made at the recent 38th World Heritage...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsKorean Air, South Korea’s flagship airline, has introduced the ninth A380 aircraft to its fleet. The ninth A380 will go through the required tests in Korea before making its debut flight to Atlanta on July 6th.
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsAs the new 'Bridge' exhibition opens at the Museum of London Docklands, we explore some of the little known stories behind our river crossings
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsFORMIA, the international guest amenity and hospitality specialist, is proud to acknowledge the success of its products which have won a number of awards at the prestigious Travel Plus Airline Amenity Bag Awards 2013, held in Hamburg on ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsFormer British ski racer expresses concern for future of British skiing after funding disappointment
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comMidsummer in Iceland means endless days and empty waves. James Stewart goes surfing in a country of about 25 surfers. Plus more emerging surf destinations Continue reading...
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comWith Glastonbury kicking off today, test your knowledge of the world's famous music festivals. Answers at the end of the quiz Continue reading...
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelWhen no wanted to build the world's tallest and fastest water slide, Jeff Henry built it himself.
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsA Corvette-guzzling sinkhole has become a tourist draw, forcing officials to consider keeping it
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelBeach bums beware: 10% of water samples collected from U.S. beaches failed to meet the government benchmark for swimmer safety, according to a new report.
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelMove over hotels; vacation rentals are the place to be for summer value.
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsAirlines have admitted offering delayed passengers travel vouchers in an attempt to get out of paying cash compensation
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsAirlines have admitted offering delayed passengers travel vouchers in an attempt to get out of paying cash compensation
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsNick Trend selects 10 of the greatest works in the newly-reopened Mauritshui musuem in The Hague
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel news100 years ago tomorrow, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, an event that triggered the First World War. Adrian Bridge traces his final journey from Vienna to Sarajevo
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel newsThe Mauritshuis in The Hague, one of the world's greatest but least-known small museums, reopens today following a restoration. Nick Trend is your guide
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June, 27, 2014 from CNN.com - TravelMalaysia Airlines Flight 370 likely flew into the southern Indian Ocean on autopilot with an unresponsive crew, Australian authorities said Thursday, divulging new details about what they believe happened during the missing plane's final...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsCustomer satisfaction with train services on the East Midlands Trains network stands at 87% according to the latest data issued today by independent watchdog Passenger Focus.
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June, 27, 2014 from Travel news, travel guides and reviews | theguardian.comCape Rouleur is a spectacular 600km endurance race around South Africa's Western Cape. Kevin Rushby follows one rider during the race, 18-year-old Nic Dlamini from Capricorn township, who dreams of winning a stage of the Tour de France a...
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June, 27, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsAccording to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Car Rental Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019,” global car rental market was valued at USD 36.89 billion in...
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June, 26, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsFred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests some very attractive cruise deals from Newcastle in 2014, as 804-guest Black Watch commences her cruise season from the Port of Tyne on 28th June 2014. Fred. Olsen is embarking on a series of s...
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June, 26, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsShangri-La Hotels & Resorts and Dubai-based real estate developer Nakheel have signed a letter of intent for Shangri-La to manage a 290-room hotel in The Palm Tower on Palm Jumeirah. The parties expect to sign a comprehensive hotel m...
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June, 26, 2014 from Breaking Travel NewsSabre Corporation has officially launched in Azerbaijan, where it will provide a wide range of technology solutions to travel agencies and travel suppliers including travel shopping and booking tools, data solutions, mobile solutions and...
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June, 26, 2014 from Intelligent TravelAs our joyful adventures in Dublin drew to a close, we knew there were more adventures ahead. Catherine and I would be flying back over the Atlantic, and the whole way across America to explore the city Catherine calls home: San Francisc...
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June, 26, 2014 from Travel newsJapan's rapidly-ageing population is a growing cause for concern in the aviation industry, with widespread pilot shortages impacting thousands of flights in coming months