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Virgin Atlantic and M.P’s
By: Adrian | September 6, 2009 – 1:13 pm | No Comment
Virgin Atlantic and M.P’s

This year is the 25th anniversary of Virgin Atlantic. This has been advertised quite widely. So widely that the advertising even includes the House of Commons. From today’s Sunday Times comes a story that Paul Keetch, MP for Hereford, has put down an early day motion congrtaulating Virgin for being at the forefront of the aviation industry.

Holiday Visits that Don’t Impress
By: Adrian | September 2, 2009 – 12:54 pm | No Comment
Holiday Visits that Don’t Impress

The launch of a new book edited by Bill Bryson, “The Road Less Travelled”, which looks at less well known, less visited places has given the Sunday Times to use the book and ask if readers know of others. The five places it says are the most over-rated are Stonehenge, Petra in Jordan, the Colosseum in Rome, Machu Picchu in Peru and Angkor in Cambodia. So far it has had 90 comments on its website for and against the choices. And that’s a lot more than articles usually get.

Let’s Count Moles
By: Adrian | July 16, 2009 – 6:47 am | No Comment
Let’s Count Moles

For years we have been warned of the dangers of going out in the sun. All those ultra violent rays will play their harsh tricks on us and we will suffer for it. Well now things might not be as bad as they had appeared. The scientific sounding, Nature Genetics, as reported in the Sunday [...]

Our Government Monitors where We Go
By: Adrian | February 8, 2009 – 11:32 am | No Comment
Our Government Monitors where We Go

In today’s copy of The Sunday Times, there is a story that shows, like the USA, our government is keeping a pretty close idea on where we travel. They already know where we go to becuase our passports are electronically swiped as we fly, even on domestic flights.Now the paper reveals that there is an [...]

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British Travel Awards & Your Votes
By: Adrian | November 7, 2008 – 8:01 am | No Comment
British Travel Awards & Your Votes

You may remember that over the last few months we have been asking you to vote for the companies you believed provide the best holidays, flights and so on. All of the votes have been counted and analysed and, altogether, tens of thousands of you voted using the links from either us or Sky Travel, [...]