United Kingdom Tourism News

Luxury holiday specialists - Cornish Gems is celebrating its fifth anniversary with the launch of a new service to enhance their client’s experience and business performance.

The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority is celebrating this Leap Year with a competition offering ladies that propose to their partners on 29 February 2012, the chance to win a seven-night, all- inclusive luxury honeymoon at Sugar Ridge hotel.

London Hotels Insight announces its findings after inspecting the meeting facilities at the 5 star May Fair Hotel.

Luxury-budget hotel group umi has created a dedicated portal for showcasing London tours, safe routes and discounts for guests who cycle.

This year is a leap year and so anyone can pop the question on 29 February! Little Paddock on the edge of the New Forest has put together a specila two-night Leap Year break to its cosy lodges - the perfect place for romance and proposals!

London Hotels Insight recently launched a free advisory service to help companies find the best free WiFi meeting venues in London. A recent inspection of conference rooms at the Radisson Edwardian New Providence Wharf was conducted as part of this.

TATOC, the Timeshare Association, has announced there has been great sponsorship support from the timeshare industry for its upcoming conference in March.

First accolade for 2012 scooped by Generator Hostel Copenhagen

Online ski holiday specialist and top independent UK ski tour operator Directski.com has come up with its definitive list of the very best end of season ski parties for 2012.

PLUS Hostels were voted amongst the world's best hostels during the 10th annual Hostelworld "Hoscars" awards ceremony last night.

Keeping the kids busy over half term can be a pricey business, but award-winning theme park, Gulliver’s World, has teamed up with Ramada Encore to offer an action-packed family getaway on a Lilliputian budget.

London Hotels Insight recently inspected Radisson Edwardian Guildford's meetings and event spaces to see if they complied with our rigorous criteria.

A new hotel reservations service has today launched a service where it 's customers can always be guaranteed a room.

This June an expert led Greenland Sailing Voyage will go in search of whales & other interesting wildlife & marine life species in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Disco Bay, accompanied by the likes of marine biologists & polar wildlife experts.

The London Hotels Insight expert venue finding team reports on a recent visit to the Rubens at the Palace Hotel and shares the results of an inspection of the hotel's meeting facilities.

With less than 200 days to the opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympic Games, hospitality and accommodation providers, London Village Rentals have launched a new marketing campaign to build awareness of their destination management services.

Valentine weekend events from the Falstaff Experience in the romantic town of Stratford upon Avon!

Bolesworth is celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style hosting ‘A Great British Show’ with a number of fabulous British attractions including the Bolesworth Showjumping Classic. Event takes place from Friday 1st to Monday 4th June.

Titan Travel (0800 988 5800, www.titantravel.co.uk) has expanded its programme of small ship cruise itineraries with the launch of a new brochure in partnership with ‘Voyages to Antiquity’.

The business community of Nova Scotia, Canada, is bracing itself for an influx of people thanks to a $35-bn CAD shipbuilding programme. International removals co. Anglo Pacific is gearing up to relocate those set to move from the UK and fill roles.

In the middle of a rush for tourists and athletes to secure a place to stay in London after the high prices and low availability, a company makes available numerous houses and rooms for rent during the forthcoming Olympic Games in London.

. Value Individual Parking, a specialist provider of meet and greet Heathrow parking services, has a simple solution for those planning to travel from Heathrow this summer.

London Heathrow is one of the world’s busiest airports, with planes departing to hundreds of destinations the world over every day.

Winter with Beatrix, the delightful and fantastically popular display of original paintings from the home of Beatrix Potter, currently on show at the spectacular Lime Park and Gardens in Cheshire, will close on Sunday 19 February.

Harthill Stud hosted a well attended Breeders evening at Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire on Thursday 9th February. Presenters included Oliver Townend, International Event Rider and covered many aspects of horse breeding particularly for competition.

Why not take advantage of the long weekend this Easter and enjoy a relaxing and much needed break? Great Hotels of the World has selected the best offers from its member properties, all of which are valid over the Easter period.

Travel PR is delighted to announce that it is now representing Costa Alentejana, located in Portugal’s Alentejo region

Specialist Morocco has launched its second property in the heart of Marrakech, Maison Africa. The four-bedroomed property is available to rent in its entirety by couples or groups. It comes with its own housekeeper, Zahira, a highly skilled cook.

Hitting the green is often high on the priority list for summer vacationers. With a reported increase of tourists trying their hand at a new sport or picking up their love of golf where they left off

Luxury holiday specialists - Cornish Gems is celebrating its fifth anniversary with the launch of a new service to enhance their client’s experience and business performance.

Be part of the celebrations at Swansea as the city celebrates the Olympic Year

After winning 3 major awards at the Hostelworld "Hoscars" last Monday 06/02/12, PLUS Hostels scooped another major award yesterday at the Hostelbookers "awards for excellence".

- A brand-new activity holiday with Activities Abroad – for adults

The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority is celebrating this Leap Year with a competition offering ladies that propose to their partners on 29 February 2012, the chance to win a seven-night, all- inclusive luxury honeymoon at Sugar Ridge hotel.

London Hotels Insight announces its findings after inspecting the meeting facilities at the 5 star May Fair Hotel.

From source to estuary, England’s longest river has plenty to offer. Whether a family break, romantic room with a view or relaxing meal, here are three of the best hotels on the riverbank that guarantee an unforgettable experience...

To celebrate the 29 February - the one day when, by tradition, women can ask their loved ones to marry them, Wyndham Grand London Chelsea Harbour has teamed up with award-winning jeweller Nicholas James to offer the perfect Leap Year package.

Luxury-budget hotel group umi has created a dedicated portal for showcasing London tours, safe routes and discounts for guests who cycle.

Luang Prabang has won the 'Best City in the World' category in a national travel magazine readers' poll for the second year in succession. See it with Asia specialist Bamboo Travel which won Best Tour Operator in 2011 and was runner up in 2012.

Zermatt is well known for its incredible skiing and vast selection of dining establishments. Ski Solutions now offers visitors a delectable new way to enjoy many of these without breaking the bank - introducing the Zermatt Dine Around Programme.

Specialist operator Walks Worldwide has created the ultimate self-guided trek to Khan Tengri Base Camp in the Tien Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan. It is the first time this has been possible and it is unique to Walks Worldwide. So get your boots on!

You will be luckiest person if you are celebrating your valentine day in Paris with someone you love. It may be your dream to express you love with your partner, so hurry and express you love to whom you love the most.

Ask a question, post an answer, share your West Highland Way experiences on this brand new forum.

The Chester Grosvenor will be celebrating this year’s summer of sport with two Olympic packages for guests.

Springboard, retail insights specialist that tracks footfall in over 350 UK town and city locations, has today challenged town centres across the country to maximse the potential of the 2012 Olympics.

- Peter Sommer Travels launches 2012 brochure with four new tours in Turkey, Greece and Sicily

Stanwell House, a boutique hotel located in Lymington on the southern edge of the New Forest National Park has created a great two night Easter break.

One Highland village has firmly stood the test of time as a midwinter destination for people from all walks of life. Attracting Royalty, military, poets and even Hollywood in its time, next week Kenmore rolls out the red carpet for WinterWeek+.

Trapeze has released a new version of its Auriga dispatch system for taxi and private hire companies, which now includes extensive text, e-mail and postal booking and payment notifications.

London’s lovers should look no further than The Cavendish London for a Valentine’s getaway that will guarantee they come up smelling of roses.

If you’ve been planning your vacation in Las Vegas with the help of Pocket Vegas Map and Guide, we hope you’ve already got your hit list of top Las Vegas nightclubs and casinos, made reservations for a show and booked your VIP Las Vegas package

James Bailey, Tax Partner at Robinson Reed Layton, the prominent Cornish firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisers, has welcomed a recent decision by the Tax Tribunal.

Allerguard UK has been shortlisted as one of six Innovation finalists at this year's Hotelympia to be held at the Excel exhibition centre in London’s Docklands.

Eurostar passengers are advised to book early for the popular direct service, which runs from July9 to September3, this year.

This year is a leap year and so anyone can pop the question on 29 February! Little Paddock on the edge of the New Forest has put together a specila two-night Leap Year break to its cosy lodges - the perfect place for romance and proposals!

Spain continues to top the polls as the most family-friendly destination in Europe with its child-friendly restaurants, sandy beaches, eclectic culture and fabulous climate.

Specialist operator Fleewinter has added Thailand to its unique concierge-style holiday portfolio, taking the number of countries it now offers to ten.

Following the recent expansion of Air China’s long haul flights from Beijing to London, Heathrow’s ground transportation services including pick up and drop off points, airport parking and public transport services are expected to become busier

Great Hotels of the World is thrilled to announce that a total of 12 awards were won by nine Great Hotels of the World member hotels (www.ghotw.com) at this year’s World Travel Awards in Doha, Qatar.

Book now for next season – likely to be the best for the next 20 years – with just a £100 pp deposit

London Hotels Insight recently launched a free advisory service to help companies find the best free WiFi meeting venues in London. A recent inspection of conference rooms at the Radisson Edwardian New Providence Wharf was conducted as part of this.

TATOC, the Timeshare Association, has announced there has been great sponsorship support from the timeshare industry for its upcoming conference in March.

Merlin Software has announced an agreement with leading business intelligence software provider Track Results to build a new API to deliver performance analysis, web-based contract and financial models to their clients.

First accolade for 2012 scooped by Generator Hostel Copenhagen

Value Individual Parking offer a specialist meet and greet parking service which houses vehicles securely for a low price and the added flexibility of being able to extend stays for a small fee.

Online ski holiday specialist and top independent UK ski tour operator Directski.com has come up with its definitive list of the very best end of season ski parties for 2012.

Tall ship specialist Star Clippers’ three graceful, fully-rigged sailing ships provide the most romantic setting imaginable from which to explore the world’s most exquisite islands and coastlines.

- Activity holiday specialist Activities Abroad adds six new tours including Montenegro, Fuerteventura, Borneo and Peru

PLUS Hostels were voted amongst the world's best hostels during the 10th annual Hostelworld "Hoscars" awards ceremony last night.

Aqua-Firma and its Seychelles experts have specially designed an online Seychelles Island Guide to help you decide what island to visit by detailing specific wildlife, marine life, activities, accommodation and attractions that can be sought on each.