The airline legroom league... and guess who isn't at the bottom!
Filed under: Travel News Getty The most extensive survey ever into seat size and legroom on flights has revealed the best and worst airlines in economy. Budget carrier Ryanair was bottom in the study...
View ArticleAir New Zealand recruit Hobbits to give safety message
Filed under: Travel News Air New Zealand is pushing the boundaries of airline safety videos - by employing hobbits, dwarves and wizards to deliver its message. In the hope that it will get passengers...
View ArticlePhotos and video: Sharks swim through the streets of New York
Filed under: Travel News Twitter Sharks have taken over the subways and the streets of New York City in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. At least, that's what a bunch of photo pranksters who have...
View ArticleBritain's carbuncles: ugly buildings we love to hate
Filed under: UK travel PA Britain is bursting at the seams with eyesores, and more seem to be springing up all the time. We've put together a gallery of some of your nominations for Britain's ugliest...
View ArticleWin a holiday of a lifetime! Today's trip: Cambodia and Vietnam
Filed under: Travel News Our friends at Peregrine Adventures are celebrating big time. It's 35 years since they started up as an independent adventure tour company, and to mark the occasion, they are...
View ArticleWin! Two Eurostar Business Premier tickets to Paris or Brussels
Filed under: Travel News Eurostar Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc has been appointed Eurostar's Culinary Director, bringing sustainable and seasonal food to business travellers. To celebrate this...
View ArticleLove is in the air: Speed dating flights to take off from UK to Paris
Filed under: Travel News Calling all singletons! TOWIE stars Mario Falcone and Lucy Mecklenburgh have rekindled their romance and are celebrating by launching Britain's first ever speed dating flights...
View ArticleThis week's best deals: Dubai, Gran Canaria and West Wales
Filed under: Travel News Flights to Dubai for £298 return Fly.com has found direct flights to Dubai from London Heathrow from £298 return for various dates between now and 27 February 2013. For...
View ArticleWin a holiday of a lifetime! Today's trip: 10 days in Egypt
Our friends at Peregrine Adventures are celebrating big time. It's 35 years since they started up as an independent adventure tour company, and to mark the occasion, they are offering the chance to...
View ArticlePictures: Would you brave the world's highest waterslide?
Filed under: Travel News Caters Towering at a toe-tingling 41 metres high, this extreme water slide in Brazil is so steep that if you're insane enough to slide down it you're likely to reach speeds of...
View ArticleNoisy children are top irritation on flights, say Brits in holiday poll
Filed under: Travel News Getty The issue of child-free flights has caused controversy among travellers and now British holiday makers are adding fuel to the fire by voting noisy children as their top...
View ArticleWayne Hemingway to revive historic theme park in Kent
Filed under: Travel News Rex Wayne Hemingway has been appointed the designer to revive Kent's historic theme park, Dreamland. According to the BBC, Mr Hemingway, his wife Gerardine and the...
View ArticleAlmost-complete mammoth skeleton found near Paris
Filed under: Travel News Rex Features Paris, it seems, is not just home to chocolate crêpes, amazing architecture, and romantic strolls. An almost-complete skeleton of a mammoth that lived between...
View ArticleThe world's most expensive hotel suites
Would you pay £40,000 per night just to rest your weary head? Believe it or not, there are people out there who would happily part with that amount... The most expensive hotels in the world Imperial...
View ArticleChristmas in the sun, anyone?
Filed under: World travel, Winter Sun & Ski Are you in urgent need of some serious escaping this Christmas? Desperate for blue skies and warm sunshine, sandy beaches and lapping seas? Then we're...
View ArticleTen wonderful touring routes for families
Filed under: UK travel, Family holidays, Great British Drives Lancashire Witches Trail. Visit Britain 'Are we there yet?' If you're looking for the perfect drive the whole family can enjoy (and one...
View ArticleCampaign to change name of hill in Cornwall called Brown Willy
Filed under: Travel News Alamy Red-faced locals are campaigning to change the name of the famous Brown Willy - in a bid to make it more attractive to tourists as well as residents. Campaigners want the...
View ArticleWinter wonderlands for days out in the country
Filed under: UK travel, Great British Drives National Trust It may be winter outside, but it doesn't mean you have to stay cooped up indoors. The British countryside takes on a whole new life during in...
View ArticleWorld's first toilet theme park opens
Filed under: Travel News Here's an idea for a day out with a difference: a theme park celebrating all things lavatorial. SCROLL DOWN FOR THE VIDEO. The Restroom Cultural Park in Suwon, Korea, aka "the...
View ArticleFunbridge Wells! Historic Kent town to be 'rebranded' to attract tourists
Filed under: Travel News Rex The council of Tunbridge Wells in Kent is considering re-branding the royal spa town in an attempt to boost tourism, and have come up with a few 'fun' slogans for the town....
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