22 February 2008 Off-piste skiers 'should take guide'
British skiers planning on practicing their parallel turns off-piste should hire the expertise of a guide before venturing off the groomed track, it has been reported.According to Post Office, excellent conditions currently experienced by ski resorts in Europe means great news for winter sports... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive22 February 2008 Ski resort goes green with recycled lifts
The popular French ski resort of Tignes has made efforts to join the green movement with its latest scheme.Focus on eco-friendly travel and holidays is a key factor among a proportion of today's holidaymakers and as such, the French ski resort has made its own recycling bid.The Tignes Lift Company... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive21 February 2008 Gap-year travel
While the concept of gap-year travel invokes images of 18-year-old fresh-faced backpackers wearing bandanas in their hair and Birkenstocks on their feet, new research suggests that this stereotype may not be as accurate as you think.In August 2007, the Association of British Travel Agents (Abta)... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive20 February 2008 Traditional destinations versus emerging destinations
It is often being reported that low-cost airlines are opening up new holiday destinations to travellers.Recently, Louise Hall, business director of Primelocation.com, claimed that budget airlines have allowed harder-to-reach areas of Spain to be opened up to travellers, with the expansion of these... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive19 February 2008 Family holiday destinations
Family holidays have altered over the years. Once associated with weekend breaks to UK coastal destinations, globalisation and budget airlines have now resulted in families travelling further afield for their summer breaks.This factor in itself has also changed. No longer is a family holiday a... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive18 February 2008 Holiday trends for 2008
Named as a "great year to travel" by the Association of British Travel Agents (Abta), it can be understood that big things are to be expected from the travel industry in 2008. However, with buzz words such as eco-travel, carbon footprints and globalisation in the forefront of many... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive15 February 2008 Honeymoon destinations
"Gone are the days of a buffet at the village hall followed by a honeymoon caravanning on the Cornish coast," Jason Hollands, head of group communications for F&C, said recently.While there is an amount of truth in this statement, the comment is not entirely accurate, as honeymooning... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive14 February 2008 'Green' travel
Carbon footprint, eco-friendly and short-haul versus long-haul travel are all watch words in the minds of contemporary carbon-conscientious holidaymakers.However, arguably the majority of travellers do not wish to compromise in terms of comfort and enjoyment when it comes to their annual break,... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive13 February 2008 European city breaks "popular" at Easter
City breaks in Europe are popular among holidaymakers looking to escape the UK over Easter, it has been reported.According to Thomas Cook, such traditional city breaks include travel to Paris, Rome, Barcelona and Venice.A spokesperson for the company added that these locations are "always... [more]

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Travel Resources and Archive13 February 2008 Caravanning is "growing year-on-year"
The leisure pursuit of caravanning is growing year-on-year, one commentator has claimed.No longer solely the preserve of middle-aged couples, caravanning is now the "most popular it has ever been", a spokesperson for the Caravan Club commented.Statistics from 1998 showed that 62.5 million... [more]

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