What’s hot: February 2012

CD-Traveller tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month, Spain and skiing holidays both get a big thumbs up, but readers are advised to think twice before booking a bungee jump in Zambia or getting a tattoo in Bali

A day in… Dundee

Dundee is transforming its waterfront, to draw visitors in. Adrian looks at what there is for the short break tripper

Department of Transport

From the website:

The Department for Transport’s aim is transport that works for everyone. This means a transport system which balances the needs of the economy, the environment and society.

Eat your way Through the Neighbourhood

Almost equidistant from both Los Angeles and San Francisco in California and about 3 hours drive is Fresno. It’s one of those places that sounds familiar and then when you try and think about what it means to you you’rs stumped. Maybe it’s because you have only heard the name in westerns or from TV programmes.

SeaFrance sinks

With the announcement today that Sea France has gone into liquidation, what can passengers expect in terms of service and prices?

How Overseas Visitors See Us

When I wrote a few days ago about taking overseas visitors to the Brecon Beacons so they can see that the UK isn’t all suburbs, I received e-mails some saying no, visitors don’t think like that and others saying that the UK is often seen by the TV and films that are around. Time plays little part, some of you said, so people still think that the UK is like Upstairs Downstairs (even the new series) or Downton Abbey.

What’s hot

Whether you’re staycation-ing or vacationing, CD Traveller tells you what’s happening in the travel world