Carbon monoxide awareness campaign, pressure mounting
A CAMPAIGN has been launched to persuade travel companies to ensure that all holiday accommodation meets an EU wide level of safety standards. The parents of the two children who
Single sailors
AS THE demand for cruising holidays continues, the adventure-cruise line, Ocean Village, has announced that it is to cater for single parents on its liners from next year. Ocean Village
A bridge too far
By Jenny Grainer THE NEW hypermarket across the road from me is rapidly drawing toward its opening day and men and machines are working all out. No doubt there is
FIJI
Military coup COMMANDER FRANK Bainimarama announced on Tuesday that he had taken over the country and overthrown Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase. He accused Qarase of corruption before placing him under
Holiday’s web of lies
WE’VE ALL seen holidays on offer on the internet at ridiculously low prices, now holidaymakers are being warned to be wary of travel agents who make online offers that appear
VENEZUELA
Chavez re-elected After securing more than 60 per cent of the vote over rival Manuel Rosales, President Hugo Chavez won a third term in office on Monday. He secured the
Brown attacks expatriates
By Steve Rodgers THOUSANDS OF British people, who have moved or retired abroad, could be chased for tax going back six years following a recent court ruling. The landmark decision
UK air-rage incidents double
IT HAS been reported that the number of incidents of so called ‘air rage’ on British aircraft has doubled since 2003. Between March 2005 and March 2006, there were 1,359
UK’s biggest festive getaway ever
A RECORD number of 2.5 million British people are planning to leave the UK this Christmas, according to a report from Halifax travel insurance. Around 47 per cent of these
BA seats reservations
NEW RULES came into place on December 5, signifying that only families with young children, Gold and Silver executive club members and those travelling first-class or on fully flexible tickets