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A decision by Easyjet to target business travellers and more affluent holidaymakers has seen the budget airline increase the average amount it charges for a seat on its aeroplanes, which has resulted in shares in the company increasing by 10 percent. In terms of revenue, Easyjet is Europe’s second biggest provider of budget air travel. [...]

If you are embarking upon your maiden voyage (or at least your maiden extended-and-unsupervised-trip), you may feel a sense of trepidation about travelling through countries where you don’t speak the language and may be far from friends. Never fear – there are plenty of things you can do to make sure that you stay safe, [...]

Travelling in hot countries can be hard work, especially for visitors from cooler climates. Whatever you do, don’t set off without reading this essential guide to keeping cold when everything around you is hot. 5. Sunglasses It may sound foolish, but believe it or not, a large pair of sunglasses will do more than you [...]

The world is full of hot destinations, but few could be hotter than a tourist camp near the erupting Nyamulagira volcano in the Eastern Congo. Tourists have been invited to experience some truly spectacular natural scenery at a secure site in Virunga National Park very close to the eruption. The Congo has not historically been [...]

If you’re embarking on your first long-term voyage, the planning process can be overwhelming. Here is a very short list (by NO MEANS exhaustive) of some absolute essentials that will get you started on your inventory. Picture Travel Book One of these can be an absolute lifesaver. If you are travelling in a country where [...]

Last night, the British Travel Awards saw a number of the industry’s most successful businesses rewarded with silverware for their efforts. The award ceremony has become one of the largest independent events of its kind, with over 700,000 votes helping to determine the winners in each category. This figure amounts to three times the number [...]