It looks like there is more bad news on the way for the UK job market. Reports now show that the travel group, Thomas Cook, has just recently announced their plans to cut 500 UK jobs after suffering falling profits. This big fall in profits comes from weak demand and the disruptions that were caused [...]

Just recently the well-known British tour operator Thomas Cook has admitted that they have developed a plan that would see them expand globally. Pretty much, this would see Thomas Cook enter into such expanding markets as Russia and China.
In Russia, the operator has agreed to create a joint venture with Intourist by taking a 50.1 [...]

It seems that Google wants to have their hands in a little bit of everything. This is not a company that is happy just being a search engine. They want their name tattooed on everything that people use. Now Google has entered the holiday home rentals market by investing in HomeAway. This is the parent [...]

It now seems that the rise in Air Passenger Duty tax, which came into force back on November 1, is leaving a lot of airlines worried that holidays will now be unaffordable for many in 2011. The government has already cited environmental reasons for the rise of the Air Passenger Duty tax. Many airline [...]

Right now the pound stacks up favorably against the weak United States dollar. This means that many Brits could find some great deals on holidays in the United States this winter. In fact, a vacation to the States this year may cost less than trying to take a vacation to such places as Mexico and [...]

Apparently the Russian space group Energia, in partnership with America’s Orbital Technologies, have finally won the rights to build the world’s very first space hotel. This new hotel, in outer space, is going to come complete with a menu made by celebrity chefs. Thus, guests staying in this space hotel are not forced to drink [...]