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Tips for choosing your holiday

CHOOSING YOUR HOLIDAY There are many factors that may determine where, and when, you take your holiday this year.Obviously, we all have individual factors that determine our selection. TIME Time is the main determinant.How much vacation time can I spare ?.This also affects the amount of time that you are prepared to travel, after all […]

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50 new routes launched across the Atlantic

THE SITUATION Transatlantic flights are getting larger in number and to more destinations.European LCLH (Low-Cost Long-Haul) airlines lead the way. THE BACKGROUND Over 50 new routes were added in 2016, even when we take away the 28 services that were withdrawn that still leaves a healthy gain of 23. The U.S. Big Three ( United, Delta, […]

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Never a better time to take a vacation in Mexico

Low Prices It looks as if there are some real bargains in store for those hunting for a budget vacation, relatively close to home. Now looks to be an ideal opportunity to take a break in Mexico with prices at recent lows. There are several reasons for this development. Firstly low-cost or budget airlines have […]

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Music Tourism

You probably would not automatically refer to ‘Music Tourism’ in a casual phrase, but it illustrates a new cultural phenomenon. Music Tourism is broadly defined as ‘people traveling to a new area in order to attend a concert, gig or festival’. Higher disposable incomes have led to a significant growth in this sector since the […]

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Summers Coming..

Let’s start looking OK, for most of us in the Northern Hemisphere it is cold, for some very cold. But as with all things seasonal, it comes and it goes. If you glance outside of your office or store window, it may not seem like it, but that snow and frost will soon evaporate, and before you […]

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3000+ New Airline Routes in 2016 and more to come

Bolstered by cheap fuel and a booming U.S. Dollar, it really has never been a better time fo fly. 2017 saw a breathtaking 3000 new pairings announced and the United States leads the way, with twice as many route launches from the U.S.A. than any other country. Ryanair leads the way The clear winner, on […]

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A Rundown of Southwest Special State Livery

Have you ever flown with Air Force One? Me neither and probably never would. But Southwest feels our pain and lives up to its reputation as a unique and thinking outside-the-box carrier. It is so proud of its special livery Boeing 737 fleet that will let anyone fly with it, even the President. In 1990 […]

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