Archive | June, 2010

World Cup Warnings

Foreign Office Warns Fans to Be Careful With the World Cup just around the corner, the Foreign Office has issued a warning to football fans expecting an easy ride or even a ‘get out of jail free card’ during the tournament. With thousands of supporters ready to start their journey to South Africa today, there [...]

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Windstar Cruising to Success

Roadshow to Highlight New Destinations Popular UK cruise line Windstar Cruises is set to tour the country with a roadshow to bring in a new audience of tourists who haven’t considered the idea of taking a cruise and enlightening them to what they are missing out on. Currently Windstar Cruises is reliant on the fact [...]

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The Iceland Hour

Iceland turns to Facebook to regain lost visitors. After the chaos caused by the Eyjafjallajokull volcano it is not wonder that Iceland’s tourism industry is in need of a boost. Tourism chiefs have turned to an unusual source to help them regain the visitor numbers that they experienced before the events of the last month, [...]

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Natural Catastrophe Insurance

Preparing for The Unexpected With the ash cloud causing most of us grief and despair its little surprise that insurance companies have rushed to capitalise on the fear of thousands. A policy is currently been designed to offer holidaymakers peace of mind when they book up that no Earthly anomaly will cost people a holiday. [...]

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Florida Loses Its Head start

Visitor numbers drop after ash cloud and late booking chaos. Florida is facing decreasing UK visitor numbers this year after the effects of the ash cloud and the late-booking market due to the World Cup and the general election. In comparison to the record highs that the state saw in 2008, this year does not [...]

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Porto Is Portugal’s History

Enjoy the Historic Soul of Portugal Portugal’s second biggest city prides itself on being the countries window into true Portuguese culture and historically enlightening to tourists. Porto is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and in 2001 was listed as the European Capital of Culture. While things move forward and the city undergoes a bit of [...]

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