Holidays to Thailand 'inexpensive'
Tourists planning holidays to Thailand can enjoy an "inexpensive" break, according to one travel industry expert.Queensland hostel wins award
A Brisbane youth hostel has been hailed as the Best New Tourism Development at the Queensland Tourism Awards.South Africa is a "diverse" destination
Travellers planning to book holidays to South Africa may be interested in one journalist's experiences in the country.Kolkata, India's greatest city
Kolkata, which has been called "the city of palaces", has captured the heart of one travel journalist.Dubai International Airport sees passenger growth in October
The number of passengers to travel through Dubai International Airport increased by 11.7 per cent in October, compared with the same month in 2008.Qatar Airways launches special offers on new routes
Qatar Airways has launched a number of deals on some of its newest routes out of Australia.Sydney holds its first swimwear parade
Sydney's financial district was selected as the location of the first swimwear parade to take place in the country.Brits avoid foreign languages, survey shows
More than half (59 per cent) of British holidaymakers refuse to speak another language while on holiday in a foreign countryAustralia's Northern Territory voted top destination
Travellers across Australia have voted the Northern Territory as the top place to visit in the countryGoa picked as a top spot for a winter sun bargain
The Indian destination of Goa is among a list published in the Times that suggests some bargain breaks.Jet Airways launches SMS initiative
Jet Airways has launched a scheme that allows passengers to check the lowest fares available on the company's website by text message or SMS.India 'has it all'
India has everything a traveller could want, one luxury travel agent has claimed. Tim Durham from Partnership Travel explained that tourists.South Australia features in new movie
A movie called The Boys Are Back used locations in and around the South Australian city of Adelaide as its backdrop.Indian music festival 'brings culture to life'
Travel journalist Sarah Phillips has said that attending India's newest music festival - the Rajasthan International Folk Festival - allowed her to experience the region's incredible cultural history.Cape Town hotel wins prestigious awards
A well-known Cape Town hotel has been awarded the titles of number one city hotel and number one hotel spa in Africa and the Middle East.India features in eight wonders of the world trip
Continental Airlines is offering members of its frequent fliers programme the opportunity to bid their air miles to win a round-the-world trip taking in eight wonders of the world.Frequent fliers boosted by Air India and Singapore Airlines partnership
A new bilateral frequent flyer programme agreement between the businesses means that passengers on both airlines can now redeem miles on flights offered by either company.Indian tour operator wins at Responsible Tourism Awards
Village Ways, a tourism initiative which runs community-owned and managed projects in the Himalayas, has walked away with the award for best tour operator for cultural engagement.Atlantis hotel in Dubai offers 'unique experience'
People planning holidays to Dubai may be considering staying at the Atlantis hotel, which one journalist describes.South African beaches get blue flag status
Blue flag status has been awarded to 29 South African beaches this year, an increase of ten over 2008. Seven of these are located in Cape Town, including the city's Muizenberg and Camps Bay beaches.Cape Town 'ticks every holiday box'
Summarising the destination, the publication says: "Some of the scenery you'll see will leave you slack-jawed, while the activities on offerHumayun's Tomb suggested as Taj Mahal alternative
A list of alternative tourist attractions has been suggested for those who want to escape the crowds on their winter breaks.Phuket spa introduces holistic therapies
Anyone booking holidays to Thailand may want to pay a visit to the Banyan Tree Spa in Phuket as new holistic therapies have been launched there. Drawing on Asian healing traditionsJet Airways receives Abacus-Tafi Awards
People who are booking flights to India may want to know that Jet Airways won the Best Eastbound Airline from India and the Best Domestic Airline in India at a recent awards ceremony.ABTA seeks improved financial protection for holidaymakers
ABTA - The Travel Association is liaising with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the Department for Transport in order to offer travellers who book their flightsBaby dugong offered a home at Sea World, Australia
People booking flights to Sydney and planning to travel up the east coast of Australia may be interested in the latest resident to arrive at the Sea World in Brisbane.Continental Airlines becomes a member of Star Alliance
People planning holidays to Thailand may choose to fly with Continental Airlines, which is now part of Star Alliance.Tips for golfing holidays to South Africa
People intending to book holidays to South Africa may want an alternative to lying on a beach in Cape Town.Luxury accommodation opens in south Australian outback
Holidaymakers booking flights to Australia may want to visit the outback during their stay. A new, luxury property has been developed in the bush to offer travellers a taste of the outback in comfort.Travellers advised to shop around for budget flights
Holidaymakers booking flights to Thailand or other destinations around the world have been advised to compare prices in order to make sure they are getting the best deal.
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