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New feature may help highlight mid-Wales attractions
New feature may help highlight mid-Wales attractions
31 July 2012
Mid-Wales has just seen the opening of a new attraction sure to give visitors plenty to shout about - in terror.
Britain as a cycling destination
Britain as a cycling destination
31 July 2012
Britain may have become a successful nation in elite cycling - but visitors from Ireland will find there is more to spending time on two wheels in the UK than trying to win medals and trophies.
Britons 'can save £22 per tank' when driving in Europe
Britons 'can save £22 per tank' when driving in Europe
30 July 2012
Britons can save cash when they visit Spain with their car on a ferry, due to the impact of exchange rates on eurozone petrol prices.
Backpackers 'need the right things inside'
Backpackers 'need the right things inside'
27 July 2012
Backpackers heading on ferries to Europe need to know what to take and where to put them to keep things convenient on their trip.
Olympics spells holiday time for Britons
Olympics spells holiday time for Britons
26 July 2012
Nearly a fifth of Britons are taking a holiday during the Olympics, according to new research.
Isle of Wight to get coastal path extension?
Isle of Wight to get coastal path extension?
25 July 2012
The English Coastal Path may end up being extended to the Isle of Wight under new government plans.
Dublin to get Bollywood appeal
Dublin to get Bollywood appeal
25 July 2012
Dublin may appeal to fans of Indian film after it became the setting for a new Bollywood blockbuster.
Reminder over Guernsey sea safety
Reminder over Guernsey sea safety
24 July 2012
A safety rules reminder has been issued to some users of Guernsey's harbour.
Self-catering in UK 'proving popular'
Self-catering in UK 'proving popular'
24 July 2012
This summer is proving a good one for self-catering in Britain, new figures have indicated.
Isle of Wight set for royal visit
Isle of Wight set for royal visit
23 July 2012
This week will be a very royal one on the Isle of Wight as the Queen and Prince Philip come to visit.
Airport tax hike may make ferries to Spain better bet
Airport tax hike may make ferries to Spain better bet
23 July 2012
More visitors to Spain could consider ferries as a travel option, following more cuts to air services.
UK resorts 'proving popular'
UK resorts 'proving popular'
20 July 2012
British resorts are proving popular this summer, an expert has said.
Island set for Classic car show
Island set for Classic car show
20 July 2012
Classic car fans have good reason to head to the Isle of Wight later this month.
Britons head to France to cheer Wiggins home
Britons head to France to cheer Wiggins home
19 July 2012
British sports fans are heading to France in big numbers to cheer on cyclist Bradley Wiggins as he closes in on victory in the Tour De France.
Cycle freely in Lake District in festival week
Cycle freely in Lake District in festival week
19 July 2012
The last week in July will be a special one for those keen on visiting the English Lake District on two wheels.
Ireland backed as great escape from Olympic fever
Ireland backed as great escape from Olympic fever
18 July 2012
Londoners have been urged to flee to Ireland to escape the "madness" of the Olympics.
Wight fantastic as Queen's beach opens
Wight fantastic as Queen's beach opens
18 July 2012
Queen Victoria's private beach at her house on the Isle of Wight has always been off-limits to the public - until now.
Britain to get summer after all
Britain to get summer after all
17 July 2012
The next month could be a good time to visit Britain as the weather has been tipped to finally take a turn for the better.
Eurozone trips become cheaper as pound gains against euro
Eurozone trips become cheaper as pound gains against euro
17 July 2012
Ferry passengers heading to the continent can benefit from a much cheaper exchange rate than a year ago.
Competition challenge issued to new ferry plans
Competition challenge issued to new ferry plans
16 July 2012
A plan by Eurotunnel to run its own cross-channel ferry service using former SeaFrance vessels is to be probed by competition regulators.
Scottish distilleries named among best tours in world
Scottish distilleries named among best tours in world
16 July 2012
A pair of Scottish distilleries are among the best in the world for visitors to tour, according to US broadcaster CNN.
San Sebastian 'ideal for a romantic trip'
San Sebastian 'ideal for a romantic trip'
13 July 2012
San Sebastian in northern Spain may be an ideal place to enjoy a romantic getaway.
Irish tourism seeks UK boost
Irish tourism seeks UK boost
13 July 2012
Irish tourism bodies have been in the Midlands telling people how easy it is to get there - and how much there is to see on arrival.
Wales and the north of England 'great for camping'
Wales and the north of England 'great for camping'
12 July 2012
People travelling to Wales or northern England to camp will find the facilities far more advanced than they were in the past.
Spain plans VAT rise for hotels
Spain plans VAT rise for hotels
12 July 2012
Spain may still be a very affordable destination despite a planned increase in VAT on hotel stays.
Ferry passengers prefer cash
Ferry passengers prefer cash
11 July 2012
Britons travelling to the eurozone tend to get their cash before they go, new research has shown.
Enjoy photo festival in Dublin
Enjoy photo festival in Dublin
11 July 2012
Dublin is hosting a photography festival this month.
Warning over Olympic Torch delays in Dover
Warning over Olympic Torch delays in Dover
11 July 2012
Ferry passengers have been warned of delays in getting to Dover Port on July 18th, when the Olympic torch comes to town.
Amsterdam canal festival just a month away
Amsterdam canal festival just a month away
10 July 2012
Canal Festival Amsterdam will see the Dutch capital turned into an outdoor concert hall in a month's time.
Spain 'best value for self-catering'
Spain 'best value for self-catering'
10 July 2012
Spain is the cheapest country in Europe for those going on self-catering holidays, new research has indicated.
Ferries to return to Stranraer?
Ferries to return to Stranraer?
09 July 2012
Stranraer may be making a bid to restore its fortunes as a ferry port with a £2 million redevelopment including the clean-up of the town's old gasworks.
Self-catering 'rising in popularity'
Self-catering 'rising in popularity'
09 July 2012
A new survey has shown a growing number of holidaymakers prefer self-catering to hotels.
Self-catering French trips to fall out of favour?
Self-catering French trips to fall out of favour?
06 July 2012
Britons travelling to France may face a new tax on holiday homes.
Isle of Wight forests future secured
Isle of Wight forests future secured
06 July 2012
New legislation could ensure visitors to publicly-owned forests on the Isle of Wight will always be able to enjoy them.
Northern Spain 'a seafood heaven'
Northern Spain 'a seafood heaven'
05 July 2012
A food expert has recommended the seafood and meat dishes of northern Spain as a great treat awaiting visitors who go there.
Britons keen to get away after record June soaking
Britons keen to get away after record June soaking
05 July 2012
Britons may fancy the idea of catching a ferry to Spain to escape the wet British summer, instead of continuing to cower under their umbrellas and raincoats.
Rose wine 'goes best with paella' when visiting Spain
Rose wine 'goes best with paella' when visiting Spain
04 July 2012
Visitors to Spain have been advised that rose wine and a meaty paella is a great combination when eating in the country.
Wightlink to operate revised service
Wightlink to operate revised service
04 July 2012
A revised timetable will be in effect as a Wightlink ferry has new, improved engines fitted.
New road to make ferry trips from Hull easier
New road to make ferry trips from Hull easier
03 July 2012
Hull's port is to get a new dedicated port as a means of reducing traffic congestion for ferry passengers and other port users.
Scottish visitors get Japanese tips
Scottish visitors get Japanese tips
03 July 2012
Visitors to Scotland may find there is no shortage of Lorne sausages on the menu, because Japanese tourists are unlikely to be eating them.
Glamping a new option for youth hostellers in England
Glamping a new option for youth hostellers in England
02 July 2012
The Youth Hostels Association has created new facilities for visitors to the north of England to enjoy Glamping.
French visits to Ireland increase
French visits to Ireland increase
02 July 2012
Tourism in Ireland has seen a significant boost from France, but there are also hopes for a rise in British tourism soon - particularly from Londoners escaping the Olympics.
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