Archive of articles from 2009
'Best job in the world' man stung by jellyfish
The 'best job in the world' man has been stung by a lethal jellyfish on his last few days on Hamilton Island in Australia.
Travel warning as heavy snow forecast
Heavy snow will fall in many parts of Britain over Tuesday and Wednesday, according to weather forecasters.
Christmas travel chaos continues in UK
The snow and severe weather in the UK has severely affected Christmas travel plans.
Best value New Year holidays
A foreign currency exchange has put together the best value places to see in the New Year.
'X factor' destinations for 2010
The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has listed its 'X factor destinations' for 2010.
Ryanair plane skids off runway
In Scotland a plane travelling from Ireland has skidded off the runway because of ice.
American Airlines plane overshoots runway
A flight from Miami to Kingston in Jamaica has overshot the runway at Norman Manley International Airport, injuring more than 40 people.
Eurostar travel update
Eurostar travel update
Oyster travel on National Rail
Oyster card travel will be available for users of National Rail across Greater London from January 2nd.
Ryanair announces new routes
The low cost airline Ryanair has announced a new operational base from Faro airport, and 14 new routes.
BAA win airport sale appeal
The airports operator BAA has today won an appeal against a Competition Commission ruling it must sell three of its seven airports.
Holidays cancelled as firm goes bust
Holiday-makers have had their holidays cancelled after a UK travel firm collapsed.
Eurostar trains still suspended as inquiry announced
The Eurostar train service which left thousands of passengers stranded in the Channel Tunnel on Friday night is currently suspended for the third consecutive day (Monday December 21st).
Eurostar services suspended for 2nd day
Eurostar services suspended for 2nd day
Snow could affect UK travel
Heavy snowfall in the south-east today and tomorrow could affect travel plans, the Met Office has warned.
Brits escape 'wettest November' for sunshine
Britons escaped the wettest November on record for travel to winter sun destinations, according to research.
Holiday ideas in New York State
New York State has some very attractive activities for families and couples alike.
BA cabin crew strike is off, court rules
British Airways (BA) has had its high court injunction granted to prevent threatened strike action by cabin crew.
Airline bankruptcy strands passengers
Scotland's biggest airline, Flyglobespan, has gone bust leaving thousands of passengers stranded.
Wiltshire gets new rail service from London
Wiltshire has received a welcome boost to its tourism trade with a new regular rail service from London into Salisbury and Tisbury.
Himalayas resort to open next week
The Himalayas will welcome the Centara Hotels & Resorts next week, with the grand opening of its second overseas property.
Union warns of baggage handler strikes
A union has today warned that baggage handlers and check-in staff at Heathrow and Aberdeen airports could strike next week.
Skiing insurance for the over-70s
A travel insurance company has today said it will cover skiers and snowboarders up to the age of 79 years old.
'Make a difference' travel guide
A new travel guidebook has been launched on 500 Places Where You Can Make a Difference.
Etap Hotel opens 400th European hotel
Etap Hotel, the budget accommodation firm, has opened its 400th hotel in Europe.
