Archive for February, 2008

Feb 29 2008

Manchester to Malaga flights

Published by caroline under Cities

On the 1st May 2008 easy jet start flying from Manchester to Malaga.  With Malaga’s mild climate it is a popular year round destination.Flying time from the UK is only between 2.5 to 3 hours so it’s a short flight to get some winter sunshine and Malaga’s airport is only about 8km from the city [...]

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Feb 28 2008

Belfast to Faro

Published by caroline under Cities

Aer Lingus are now flying from Belfast to Faro 3 times a week.
From Faro airport you can easily get to your destination by taxi, hire car or using the services of Eva buses.
Faro airport is used by visitors to Portugal and is only about 7km to Faro itself.
Most visitors to Portugal tend to head for [...]

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Feb 28 2008

Cheap hotel accommodation

Published by caroline under Accommodation

Booking for cheap hotel accommodation online is steadily increasing.
From students to families and business travellers just looking for a clean base to stay, cheap accommodation is here to stay.
The popularity of independent travel seems to be responsible for this upcoming trend and hostel and cheap hotel owners are responding offering more services and comfort than [...]

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Feb 23 2008

Who was the first travel agent?

Published by caroline under Travel related topics

The first modern day travel agent was Thomas Cook, born in 1808 in Derbyshire UK.After leaving school at the age of 10 he worked as a cabinet maker and part-time publisher of Baptist and Temperance pamphlets before he became a Baptist minister Thomas Cook’s first operation in 1841 was to run an excursion from Leicester [...]

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Feb 22 2008

Manchester to Paphos

Published by caroline under Resorts

On the 30th march 2008 easyjet will be flying from Manchester to Paphos, Cyprus
 Paphos airport provides easy access to the resorts of Coral bay, Limassol and of course Paphjos town itself which is a mere 16km from the airport
Airport facilities at Paphos airport include a bureau de change, ATM, bar and other refreshment outlets. Taxis are [...]

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Feb 14 2008

Where to spend Valentines Day

With Valentines Day officially over, let’s count up those votes and see which city took the most votes in our poll to find out which city you would most like to be in on Valentines Day
First place with 25% of the votes goes to Paris (No surprise there)
Second place with 20% of the votes goes [...]

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Feb 01 2008

Loyalty programs

Published by caroline under otel.com

Do you always book your holidays through the same high street travel agent or online travel agency? What makes us book with the same company all the time? Is it because the guy selling the tours in the high street is very cute or because you get cheaper rates by booking online? More likely the [...]

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