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Freeze-Dried Food = Junk Food? Myth or Reality

When people first encounter freeze-dried food, one of the most common reactions is suspicion. The packaging looks industrial, the preparation seems too simple, and the idea of “just adding water” does not immediately inspire confidence. For many, freeze-dried food feels closer to fast food than to real cooking. The question then naturally follows: is freeze-dried food basically junk food in a camping...

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Wales holiday park on Location, Location, Location

Phil finds his ideal location at picture-perfect Wales holiday park

When property guru Phil Spencer wanted to showcase the beauty of North Wales for a recent episode of Location, Location, Location, it was a Wrexham holiday park which ticked all the boxes.

Plassey Holiday Park , Phil's Channel 4 producers decided, would make the perfect backdrop to a key segment in the show when Phil...

Kids' dream role as official junior travel photographer is launched

Talented 8 year old lands job of a lifetime as junior travel photographer

tripAbrood appoint a Chief Kids Travel Officer after receiving hundreds of adorable applications

Family travel specialist tripAbrood has received hundreds of applications after advertising for the role of Chief Kids Officer, open to anyone aged 5 to 12 years old. Looking to gain a child’s eye view of the family holiday experience, tripAbrood set out to hire a budding travel photographer to...

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Caribbean is the clear winter cruise holiday favourite

The Caribbean has been revealed as the dream winter travel destination for cruise passengers. Almost half placed the tropical islands at the top of their end-of-year holiday wishlist, as part of a survey conducted by cruise specialist, cruise.co.uk .

Almost 900 people were polled, with 45% selecting the Caribbean as their ideal winter warmer. Australia came in second at 11%, while...

Airline calls on kids to get creative and design the aircraft of the future easyjet

Travel Competition: Airline calls on kids to get creative and design the aircraft of the future

Travel Competition: easyJet launches competition for children to design a zero-emission passenger plane

easyJet is launching an initiative to inspire younger generations to get thinking about sustainable air travel by designing a zero-emission passenger plane
The airline is partnering with world-leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus, zero-emission technology start-up Wright

Top 10 Most Popular Haunted Travel and Tourist Attractions for 2021

Dark tourism and haunted attractions have been a growing trend in the United Kingdom, with over 30,000 searches in the past year alone. The UK is home to some of the most haunted places in the world, from deadly dungeons to ghoulish graveyards. But did you know that some of your favourite family-friendly tourist attractions are actually haunted too?

Holidu, the search engine for...

Eight of the Langham Hotels & Resorts recognized on Conde Nast Traveller's 2021 Readers Choice List

Condé Nast Traveler and Condé Nast Traveller, the U.S. and U.K. titles of one of the world’s top luxury travel, holiday and lifestyle magazines, announced the results of its 34th annual Readers’ Choice Awards with eight hotels in The Langham Hotels & Resorts portfolio named as amongst the best in their respective cities or regions.

Most notably, The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi...

Loganair signs travel partnership agreement with Middlesbrough FC

Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has announced a travel partnership with Middlesbrough FC, the football club closest to its operational base at Teesside Airport.

This sees the Glasgow-headquartered operator become a Gold Partner of the EFL Championship club and the club’s official airline partner. The deal has an initial one-year duration.

As such, Loganair takes...

BRITISH AIRWAYS EXTENDS SUCCESSFUL TRIAL OF DIGITAL TRAVEL HEATH PASS VERIFLY

British Airways and American Airlines were the first airlines to trial mobile digital health pass, VeriFLY by Daon
Over 500,000 customers have successfully used the pass to make sure they have the right documentation ahead of their flights and travel
British Airways has extended its

Queen's Award for Cumbria's green travel and tourism family

Queen's Award crowns family's green travel and tourism success

The Cumbria family behind Britain's first holiday park to win a Queen's Award for sustainability has been presented with the official commemoration of their achievement.

The Quiet Site in Watermillock near Penrith was visited this month by her Majesty Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria, Claire Hensmen who made the presentation...

ABTA highlights the best holiday destinations to visit this winter

ABTA highlights the best holiday destinations to visit this winter ABTA latest research shows almost half of people are hoping to take a winter holiday this year

As the “red list” drops to just seven countries and the Foreign Office relaxes its travel advice for a swathe of popular long-haul holiday destinations, ABTA – The Travel Association is highlighting the best places for British...

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