“O Come All Ye Faithful” – to the Christmas Markets

Christmas is not far off…to abridge the waiting many cities offer beautiful markets during Advent season. The tradition of having Christmas markets stems back to 14th century Austria. Back then the citizens used the markets to stock themselves up on groceries for the winter. Nowadays, as the need to stock up on food has vanished, [...]

Shearings acquires 50th UK hotel

Shearings Group plans to expand its hotel portfolio by up to ten new properties over the next three years. The company announced the move following the acquisition of its 50th UK property, the 72-room Charlecote Pheasant Hotel in Stratford upon Avon. Offering three night packages from £99-£165, the Charlecote Pheasant Hotel will join Shearings’ Coast [...]

Don’t Stress, Travel By Coach – It’s Official

Passengers’ Pulse Rates Monitored To Test Four Modes of Transport [inspic=17,left,,thumb]In what is believed to be the first experiment of its type in the UK, Leger Holidays, in conjunction with leading travel trade publication TTG, has used digital monitors to test passengers travelling on four modes of transport to find out which offers the most [...]