Sunshine.co.uk Reveals Some of the Crazy Complaints that Brits Have on Holiday
Posted on: March 11th, 2011 Posted by Abi Bray
People just love to go on vacation, as it’s just the way the human mind is set up. It is nice to be able to go out and enjoy some fresh air and leave normal day-to-day life at home. When on these vacations most people are looking for only the best services. However, according to [...]
Easter Holiday Strike Could Disrupt Travel to Spain
Posted on: March 10th, 2011 Posted by Helen Young
When it comes to planning a holiday, people like to do whatever they can to make sure that nothing messes it up. However, despite best efforts there are just some things that they cannot control. One of those things would be a strike. The bad news is that some people are going to be affected [...]
British Travelers said to Drink The Most When On Holiday
Posted on: March 7th, 2011 Posted by Dave Bond
Although it may not be something that people think a lot about, TripAdvisor just recently set out to find out which group of people tend to drink the most when they go on holiday. According to the survey, Brits are the most likely to drink more alcohol when away on holiday compared to other European [...]
UK Government Still Plans to Do Away with Hotel Star Rating System
Posted on: January 28th, 2011 Posted by Sharon Miller
The British government is not backing down from its plans to scrap the national hotel star rating system. In fact, British government officials have branded the present situation in the industry as “bizarre.”
The tourism minister, John Penrose, said that travel websites, like TripAdvisor, could provide a more efficient service if this star rating system was [...]
Reports say UK Travelers Overpay for Flights on British Websites
Posted on: January 25th, 2011 Posted by Robert Jones
According to recent reports, British travelers apparently end up paying more for their flights if they book them on airlines’ UK websites. These same reports go on to show that Brits could save money if they buy their tickets on the same company’s overseas website instead.
One researcher said that flights typically cost more on websites [...]
British Scam Artist Jailed for Holiday Villa Fraud
Posted on: January 10th, 2011 Posted by Sharon Miller
Reports now show that a British man has been jailed for the next two years. Apparently the man had been using agency websites to con holidaymakers into booking non-existent villas in a big holiday scam.
The man, Andrew Ryder, age 47, pleaded guilty to 13 counts of fraud by false representation after stealing more than £120,000 [...]