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Guys Hit Abu Dhabi’s Ferrari Extravaganza in World’s Largest Indoor Theme Park Girls Go Treasure Hunting at Bustling Bazaars in Colorful Settings One of the best tour companies for India, Indus Travels, shares their views on hot destinations, new experiences as well as overarching trends in India and nearby countries. 1. Adrenaline Rushes in First Ever Ferrari Theme Park – On this ultimate new splurge package to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, travelers get to visit the world’s largest indoor theme park and enjoy an adrenaline rush on the fastest roller coaster on the planet, combined with the best hotels and…
British Airways cabin crew have voted for further strikes that could disrupt the Easter holiday and the royal wedding. The Unite union, which represents many of BA flight attendants have said the strike showed ‘determination’ to continue this long running dispute. No dates have been named, however the union have to strike once within 28 days and will have to provide at least seven day’s notice before a walk out. In the potential firing line for the strike is the Easter break and the May half-term holiday, with the risk of action going will into July. Anyone flying in for…
Jordan’s tourism sector is looking forward to 2011 as another record year that should outperform a “tremendous” 2010. However, expectations are cautious since the fallout of the crises in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya has left some impact on tourism in the region. The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) has said it was encouraged by indicators for January, which ushered a 7% increase in revenues over the same month of 2010, and a 6.1% increase in the number of visitors to the kingdom. On the other hand, it said that the blessings of being strategically located between east and west have been…
The first Bulgarian company, which will start offering space travel tickets, will discuss its future project with the Chinese government and the Chinese Embassy in Bulgaria. During the event, “China’s Development: Challenges and Opportunities” on Monday, the CEO of CenTransit John Hazlewood had the chance to meet the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Mrs. H.E. Fu Ying. They discussed several topics on how the space travel business can be developed in Bulgaria and China. The idea of a potential cooperation between the two countries came during the Space Travel Summit, which was held on…
HotelTravel.com’s Formula 1 event guide goes “down under” for the Melbourne Grand Prix for the first race of what is poised to be a very competitive 2011 season. After organisers cancelled the Bahrain Grand Prix, Melbourne moved up the calendar to what many Formula 1 followers consider its rightful place where the annual F1 race campaign should kick off. The Melbourne Grand Prix used to hold that honor dating back to 1996. HotelTravel.com Chief Information Officer, Olivier Dombey, said that the 2011 Formula 1 season certainly has gotten off to an unusual start. “It is unique to have a high…
Six Flags Magic Mountain Launches New Ride Experience Six Flags Magic Mountain, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment, today launched their next generation of thrills with the debut of the new ride experience, SUPERMAN: Escape from Krypton. Taking the record-breaking 100-mph-in-seven-seconds feature and elevating it to the next level of extreme by reversing the direction of the vehicles and sending riders shooting backwards up 41-stories into the sky, SUPERMAN: Escape from Krypton leaves riders hanging for several seconds of weightlessness before they plummet back to earth … face first! Unlike traditional coasters, this one blasts riders…
Spending the Easter holidays in the Algarve has never been more fun than at the luxurious As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa in Vilamoura or Monte Santo Resort in Carvoeiro. Spending the Easter holidays in the Algarve has never been more fun than at the luxurious As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa in Vilamoura or Monte Santo Resort in Carvoeiro. These top rated resorts by guests on Tripadvisor – both 92/100 – are celebrating the holiday with special activities for guests including luxurious accommodation at affordable prices, whilst the climate is already pleasantly warm at around 22°C, traditions are strong…
The Napa Valley Wine Train and Grgich Hills Estate team up to offer the only night time winery tour and tasting in the Napa Valley. This March, for the first time ever, visitors to Napa Valley get to experience something new —an after hours Winery Tour. The Napa Valley Wine Train is now offering the Valley’s only Evening Winery Tour featuring Grgich Hills Estate. On the Evening Winery Tour, guests are treated to a 90 minute behind the scenes winery tour before boarding the Train for a gourmet meal. Guests depart from Napa Valley Wine Train Station on an executive…
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld has been named an official hotel partner of SeaWorld this year. The alliance comes with a long list of perks available only to guests of the world-class Orlando resort hotel. Registered guests of the luxury hotel now receive a variety of exclusive, value-added benefits, which include: Early entry to SeaWorld on select days during peak seasons Complimentary front-of-the-line access to SeaWorld Discounts on select food and gift purchases at SeaWorld and Aquatica (SeaWorld’s water park) Complimentary all-day transportation to SeaWorld and Aquatica, and scheduled transportation to Discovery Cove and Universal Orlando Exclusive access to the…
New National Trust research* reveals that the number of Brits taking a two-week holiday has decreased by 18% over the past five years with 51% of Brits not planning to take a fortnight’s holiday in 2011. The study reveals a new trend for Brits taking multiple single day holidays throughout the year, as opposed to the traditional two-week break their parents worked towards. Over a quarter (27%) of Brits are planning to take at least ten single days holiday – or ‘daycations’ – this year and a further 36% will take between five and ten. 48% of those polled cited…