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Celtic Cultural Motifs Appearing Across European Travel and Lifestyle Media

Visual echoes of the Celts show up with surprising regularity throughout European travel and lifestyle media. Flip through magazines or scroll online, and you’ll spot mists, aged stones, and those distinctive, knotted patterns crowding the frame.

The National Galleries of Scotland notes that these designs rarely play it straight with history; they form a sort of media shorthand, half signaling...

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More couples are choosing honeymoons over house deposits

The annual National Wedding Survey released by Hitched.co.uk reveals that after a difficult period during the pandemic years, weddings were well and truly back with a bang in 2022. The exclusive report shines a light on the latest trends, insights and cost of weddings and honeymoons, thanks to a survey of more than 2,400 newlyweds across the UK.

Post-Pandemic Honeymoon Trends...

How Travel Passenger Information Contributes to Customer Satisfaction

How Travel Passenger Information Contributes to Customer Satisfaction

At the end of a long journey, reaching their coveted destination will always feel very special for passengers. Once they’ve arrived, passengers will delete their tickets and forget about their luggage for a while, taking some time to relax. The convenience of a journey, however, will impact a passenger’s mood long after they’ve finished travelling.

There’s no denying that passengers...

Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas Nassau Demand for cruise holidays on the up

Demand for cruise holidays on the up

Demand for cruise holidays on the up

More people than ever are looking to book a cruise, with research showing a 10% increase in the number of holidaymakers in the market for a getaway at sea, compared to last year.

The survey, carried out by cruise specialist cruise.co.uk and completed by almost 8,000 respondents, asked how likely they were to book a sailing during the next 12...

Supplier failure holiday protection: Can I get my money back if my airline goes bust?

Can I get my money back if my airline goes bust?

Supplier failure holiday protection: Can I get my money back if my airline goes bust?

Following the announcement that Flybe has now ceased trading and all flights from and to the UK operated by Flybe have been cancelled and will not be rescheduled, many travellers will be wondering what they should do, or how they can get their money back.

With this in mind, Anna McEntee...

Park in a pocket is a gamechanger says holiday parks group travel

"Park in a pocket" is a gamechanger says holiday parks group

Holiday Park group's game-changing app

New smartphone technology has allowed a major West Country holiday parks group to offer customers a pocket-size powerhouse with which to fine-tune their stays.

It takes the form of a specially developed mobile app which the group, Coast & Country, says is opening up many exciting new experiences and opportunities for guests.

Using...

Europes most romantic capital cities city breaks holidays travel

Are you looking to treat your loved one to a romantic city break for Valentines Day? Here are Europe's most romantic capital cities

REVEALED: Lisbon is the most romantic capital city in Europe
  • New research reveals Lisbon in Portugal, as the most romantic capital city in Europe, with the most romantic restaurants and hotels in the capital.
  • Monaco is the second most romantic capital city in Europe, with the highest number of restaurants per million people in the rankings.
  • The third most romantic
  • ...
Half of holidaymakers plan to skip or scrimp on travel this year

Half of holidaymakers plan to skip or scrimp on travel this year

Half of holidaymakers plan to skip or scrimp on breaks this year
  • Many holidaymakers plan to stay in the UK or visit lesser-known destinations
  • Seven per cent of travel cost-cutters plan not to take out travel insurance
  • Aviva warns against cutting cover and offers tips to potentially cut costs when taking out travel insurance
Half of holidaymakers are...
Top 10 Travel Trends for 2023 Adventure Purpose Nostalgia Extreme Immersion

The Top 10 Travel Trends for 2023: Adventure, Purpose, Nostalgia, and Extreme Immersion

The Top 10 Travel Trends for 2023: Adventure, Purpose, Nostalgia, and Extreme Immersion

The Lemongrass Digital Insights team has researched the latest travel search trends, and drawn key findings from multiple industry reports, to bring you the top 2023 travel trends you need to watch.

1. Adventure, Adventure, Adventure

“Family adventure holidays” up 750% in 5 years

New and...

Plymouth Prepares for French Tourism Boost through a travel initiative with Brittany Ferries

Plymouth Prepares for French Tourism Boost through a travel initiative with Brittany Ferries

Plymouth Prepares for French Tourism Boost through a travel initiative with Brittany Ferries

Plymouth is aiming to welcome an influx of French visitors this year through an initiative with Brittany Ferries, showcasing the city as a go-to holiday destination.

The partnership will promote the benefits of cross-channel sailing to reach the spectacular coastline and surroundings of...

Where is hot to travel to in March? Top 10 holiday destinations

Where is hot to travel to in March? Top 10 destinations

Here are the top 10 hot holiday destinations in March

If you are desperate for a holiday and some hot weather, then check out this guide detailing where is hot in March.

On average, some of the hottest places to visit in March are:

  1. Cancun (34.2 °C)
  2. Phuket (33.3 °C)
  3. Barbados (29.7 °C)
  4. Dominican Republic (29.3 °C)
  5. Cuba (27.5 °C
  6. ...
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