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ATOL is a financial protection scheme for holidaymakers. If an ATOL tour operator fails, the ATOL scheme ensures customers contracted with the ATOL holder for an air package or a flight, do not lose the money paid over or are not stranded abroad. Learn more

Know your air passenger rights. New European wide regulations ensure you are entitled to certain standards of service and compensation. Learn more

Formed in 1950 by 22 leading travel companies, ABTA - The Travel Association - now represents over 5,000 travel agencies and more than 900 tour operations, throughout the British Isles. Our Members range from small, specialist tour operators and independent travel agencies through to publicly-listed companies and household names; from call centres to internet booking services to high street shops. Learn more

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Madrid.

It's coming to the time of the year when families are planning for your annual vacations. This is the peak season. So if you have intention to travel during this period, perhaps it's a good idea to start planning for your travel trip as soon as possible so as to avoid possible disappointment. There are many interesting travel destinations that you may wish to consider. One such destination is Madrid Spain.......... read more

Madrid In A Day

It is easy to get carried away by the beauty of Spain's Madrid. Madrid has highlights like bullfighting, pristine beaches, world best museums and architecture and the nightlife that is riveting as well. With only a day in hand, tourists may get confused of where to go and what to experience. The suburbs around Madrid are even more famous and it seems almost impossible to get a taste of them, especially if you only have a single day.......read more

Cutting the costs

When the economy is bad, travelling for the entire family may be out of the question. A luxurious holiday may end up costing you a bomb. Fortunately, that doesn't mean you have to go without your annual holiday. You can go wherever you want, provided you know how to budget properly. Maybe you will pick a last minute holiday, or maybe you like to plan well ahead. Here is how you can go about planning for your trip.........read more

Visiting Northern Virginia? Fancy a trip out?

Spring is finally within reach in Northern Virginia. Sunny skies and nearly 60 degrees outside I decide a little romantic adventure is necessary for my best guy and me.

Romance doesn’t have to be extravagant or expensive. In fact, Northern Virginia is a great place to combine two of my favorite activities for going on a date: wine tasting and antique shopping. So I packed a little picnic, chose three vineyards, two antique shops, and my date and I set off....Read More

Honeymooners Special

There are myriad honeymoon destinations around the world for wedding couples to choose from. You could, for instance, hole up in a cabin in the Alps, go horse riding in Ireland or try to spot the Loch Ness monster in Scotland. But these options will all be pretty damp and dreary and, well, kind of depressing. If you are in the mood for a dazzling selection of wonderland adventures to choose from, look at Southern Africa-, mainland Africa- and Indian Ocean island getaways for newly married couples; the ultimate African honeymoon in a range of destinations that epitomises romance and indulgence.........read more

Honeymoon is among the most beautiful periods of life. The beautiful events of this period keep lingering in the memories forever. The place where you spent your honeymoon vacations is among the most important part of your memories. It is the place where you start your married life at. It becomes very important to choose a beautiful and romantic destination for your honeymoon vacations. There are several destinations in India which are regarded as the good romantic places. Kerala is among those beautiful destinations in India which are chosen by honeymooners from all over the globe.......read more

France - The expensive destination?

June 2010 - A new study has revealed that France is the most expensive country to go to on holiday, despite the public's perception that it is cheaper to visit than Dubai, Japan and the Nordic countries......read more

Tipping on different continents

According to all the dictionaries, tips are something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service. What we experience however is the expectation of a tip, whether or not the service has been exemplary. In the United States we are used to tipping in restaurants and taxi cabs. We tip for personal services such as deliveries, doormen, massages, manicures and hairdressing. If we live in a large city we generally tip between 15 and 20 percent. In smaller towns 10 percent is often the norm but 15 percent is especially appreciated. However, when we travel, the rules change and if we are not aware of them, our experiences may be less satisfying and more expensive than you needed to pay. Generally, if you do some research before you go, you will find your travelling spirit more confident.......read more

Modern Greece

Saturated in history Greece still has the allure of its past grandeur, which is the reason so many tourists throng to the country. Historic ruins couples with breathtaking views and amazing weather make Greece the perfect holiday destination........read more

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