Lots of people think that active travel is only (what we call in the business) “land based vacations.” In fact there’s a ton of really interesting cruises you can do under the active travel umbrella, and in some very cool destinations too. These small ships are for you if you are a convivial person who […]
1) Brazil (Rio De Janeiro – Carnival) The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is a world famous festival held before Lent every year and considered the biggest carnival in the world with two million people per day on the streets. Explore the city by day and revel in with the locals at street parties by […]
Alitalia Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Some Alitalia personnel will be on strike for 24 hours, from 00:01 to 24:00. Please check with your ticket office whether this will affect your flight. ________________________________________ Meridiana Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Some Meridiana personnel will be on strike for 8 hours, from 10:00 to 18:00. […]
Peru is at the top of a lot of people’s bucket lists and it’s no surprise: from lush jungles and outdoor markets brimming with colour – not to mention the legendary Incan ruins at Machu Picchu, it’s a country that ticks a lot of boxes. And even though it’s “exotic”, there’s little jet lag for […]
Volcanic ash cloud strands travellers as flights cancelled across Indonesia Airports were closed across parts of Indonesia due to a volcanic ash cloud from the eruption of Mount Ruang leaving thousands of international travellers stranded. Bali holidaymakers were among the worst affected, with Jetstar, Virgin Australiaand Garuda Indonesia cancelling flights to and from Denpasar airport. The cancellations, now […]
Tube and train strikes are causing travel misery, with the entire London Underground network shut down and many rail services cancelled. Tube services were halted on Wednesday evening after a walkout by Underground staff over pay and conditions. They will not resume until Friday morning. The Tube dispute centres on night services, set to begin in […]