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13
Jul

Greece: Greek railways strike continues July 13 & 14

Trains between Bulgaria and Greece are again being affected as a strike by Greek railways continues. Initially, the strike was called for July 8 to 12, leading to the cancellation of trains between Sofia and the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki on July 9 and 10. On July 13, Bulgarian state railways BDZ said that the […]

13
Jul

France: AF flight attendants threaten strike action July 27-Aug. 7

Air France stewards plan to go on strike from July 27 to August 2, unions say, citing dissatisfaction with negotiations on a new work and compensation deal that is due to take effect in November. “The notice is sufficiently long to allow the management to engage in responsible talks,” the unions said on Friday. Separately, […]

12
Jul

Vision Travel Reaches Top 25 In Travel Weekly’s 2016 Power List

TORONTO, June 30, 2016 – Vision Travel is proud to be listed alongside some of the biggest and fastest growing travel agencies in North America on Travel Weekly’s 2016 Power List for the second year running. Vision Travel, the only Canadian company included in the annual ranking of North America’s top travel agencies, came in […]

12
Jul

Italy: Train crash between Bari and Barletta, 10 Killed

The two trains were on a single-track line at the time of the crash, between the coastal towns of Bari and Barletta. Emergency services are trying to free passengers from the wrecked carriages near the town of Andria. “I think there are many dead,” local fire brigade commander Riccardo Zingaro told Rai TV. Some of […]

11
Jul

Early Booking Savings

  The best way to get a deal on your vacation is to book last minute. Right? Well that certainly can work if you are very flexible on dates, destinations and hotel or cruise line. Realistically very few of us fall into that category. The majority are squeezing in our vacations around work schedules, school […]