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Thomas Cook

More Financial Troubles Ahead for Thomas Cook?

Thomas Cook Group plc, a UK-based travel company, may be in more financial difficulty following reports that France-based credit insurance company, Euler Hermes, has withdrawn credit insurance cover for the company’s third-party suppliers. While Euler Hermes maintains insurance cover to …

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Cold weather sets in

Summer Cruises May Be Restricted as Drought Affects Britain’s Waterways

Britain's holidaymakers may have to alter their summer itineraries, as British Waterways, a UK government navigation authority for England, Scotland and Wales, may restrict the use of certain

SWNS

Only a ‘Bunny’ Hop, Skip and a Jump Abroad for Brits this Easter

Over two million Britons sought an escape from the harsh winter weather in 2011 and migrated to sunnier climates

Buckingham Palace

Celebrating 60 years of the Queen’s reign at Buckingham Palace

The Queen ascended to the throne on 6 February 1952 and her coronation took place on 2 June 1953. She observed her Silver Jubilee (25 years) in 1977

Cock-up in Canadian holiday ad

Cock-up in Canadian holiday advert

STUNNED readers of high-brow daily newspaper The Independent had the shock of their lives when a full page advert for a holiday to Canada featured a phallic-shaped rock. Shown

Cambodia

Think Cambodia

Far be it for anyone to discourage a holiday in Cambodia where the beautiful beaches in Sihanoukville are the focus, it is worth

Tanzania

Adventurous trips favoured over beach holidays by honeymooners

A honeymoon is usually a luxury holiday; a beach somewhere exotic is the natural choice for many newly weds. But a survey has shown that 81 per cent of

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh named as most family-friendly airport

A study has revealed that parents find Scottish airports the most family friendly, with Edinburgh being rated the best in the UK, followed closely by Glasgow. As part of

Sunny Birmingham

Increase in holidays bookings to beat January blues

Almost nine million Brits have already booked their main holiday for 2012. A further 8.9 million have started looking at deals but haven’t booked yet. Research by Direct Line travel

Guatemala

Welcome to Guatemala: heart of the Maya world and one of the nine hottest travel destinations for 2012

Kim´Arrin Travel, a Guatemalan “small tourism business” founded 40 years ago this coming June, invites you to visit their country and learn firsthand how their ancestors viewed the