By Andrew Gibson

VisitEngland has come up with a top five list of activities to take part in as part of their 100 days to the Olympics promotion. Continue Reading »

By Chris Bradley

Alain Robert is a French daredevil known for his athletic stunts. He has earned the nickname the French Spiderman, because of his skill of climbing tall buildings. He has climbed some of the world’s tallest buildings, totalling 85 altogether and uses just his climbing shoes and bare hands. He has climbed the Sydney Opera House, Eiffel Tower, Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia and many more. Continue Reading »

By Chris Bradley

The Seychelles is continuing to do well, by seeing further increases in the visitors arriving on their shores. Many people are impressed by the way that the islands have managed to continue to attract visitors and they have actually been recognised internationally as a huge success story. The latest figures, which were released in the Statistical Bulletin produced by the Seychelles National Bureau of Statistics, showed that there was a 12% increase for the week ending April 8th 2012 compared with the same time last year. Continue Reading »

By Andrew Gibson

The Gettysburg Festival is on June 8th to June 17th and they have announced their interesting line up. The festival celebrates American arts, cultures and cuisine and is in its fifth year now. It is focussing on blues music this year and will be launched by Robert Cray who has won five Grammy awards. Continue Reading »

By Andrew Gibson

The next FIFA World Cup will be in Brazil in 2014 and they are already planning some great things for fans. Instead of limiting things to the stadiums where the events are taking place, they have picked twelve cities where the FIFA Fan Fest will take place. They have now confirmed which cities will be hosting this. Continue Reading »

By Andrew Gibson

Marriott International is planning some big expansions to the amount of properties that they have in the Caribbean and Latin America by 2017. They have already signed 35 new properties in the areas and expect to have opened or be building 140 new hotels by 2017 which will mean thousands of new jobs being provided by the company. Continue Reading »

By Andrew Gibson

Chiltern Railways has put electric vehicle (EV) charging places in nine of their stations to help to support low emissions. The points mean that anyone who is driving to Stoke Madeville, Aylesbury Vale Parkway, Aylesbury, Gerrards Cross, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Haddenham and Thames Parkway, Bicester North or Banbury stations will be able to charge up their electric cars for free. Continue Reading »

By Chris Bradley

The Immigration Services Union has said that they expect passport queues to soon be so long that it will take three or four hours before a person is seen. They went on to say that this could be a national embarrassment and could cause big problems for the economy. Continue Reading »

By Andrew Gibson

Heathrow Airport has extended its VIP service which was previously only available to Royalty and Heads of State. The Heathrow by Invitation service is a VIP service which allows guests to travel in complete privacy, comfort and with personal security. It is the quickest way to fly. Continue Reading »

By Chris Bradley

IAG is the company that owns British Airways and they are set to acquire BMI for £172.5 million soon. It is expected that on the 20th April the deal will be struck which will mean that BA will have 56 more slots at Heathrow airport, despite agreeing to give up 12 slots as part of the deal. Continue Reading »