Twitter roundup: Your 2010 travel wishes

I reached out to some of my contacts on Twitter to ask about what their plans / wishes for travel in 2010 are. Here's what the most read travel bloggers are thinking about doing this year: @foxnomad: To set foot in 6 continents. 7 Would be a bonus :) @cultoftravel: My 2010 travelwish is to get to India. Thx for asking :) @karenbryan: My 2010 Travel Wish - To visit Channel Islands, Corsica & Sardini...

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Busiest airports for Thanksgiving 2009

Thanksgiving weekend is coming up this Thursday 26 November 2009 already. Thanksgiving is the busiest travel period...
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Travel Promotion Act will reduce travel to America

Congress is soon set to approve the Travel 'Promotion' Act (inverted commas very much added and intentional), which...
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Visit Britain - 'Be a part of it' - video

Visit Britain, the national tourism agency, has launched a new video that highlights the different events, sights, ...
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Ice skating in London

London's gifted with a number of great ice rinks during the winter. During the 2009/10 winter season, a few of the ...
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Airlines to cut emissions in half by 2050?

The Guardian is running a travel article today about the airlines' new agreement to cut carbon emissions by 50% bef...
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Hotel room rates lower than 5 years ago

Credit crunch. Recession. Lay offs. No, not just manufacturing but also travel is suffering heavily from the poor e...
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The most common travel fears

Travel can be a fearful business, even if you've scored the best travel insurance policy there is. Things can go wr...
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Långshyttan Moose Park

If you've ever been interested in seeing moose (known as 'elk' in Europe) up close and personal I recommend a visit...
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Secure Flight expansion takes effect today

From today, most air travelers will be asked their birth dates and genders when making airline reservations. With t...
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Train travel around the world

Train travel is fast, convenient, and usually cheaper than flying. As an added benefit, you get to see the beautifu...
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