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Worcestershire, United Kingdom
I have worked in the travel industry most of my working life, owning my own agency for 14 years as well as working for travel industry suppliers. I wanted to share my life, my stories, my likes and dislikes with you and hopefully get some feedback from all of you out there in blogger world. I currently live in the Midlands, I am 45 years old and have two grown up children 24yrs and 19 years.

Sunday, 30 May 2010

Hurtigruten - Northern Lights Brochure for something completely different


Hurtigruten has already received alot of interest for its new 2011 Northern Lights brochure and has been made even more popular by Joanna Lumley’s Northern Lights documentary that had everyone transfixed.

Royal Caribbean Allure Of The Seas to go 3D and more....

Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship is to offer 3-D movie screens, retail stores and new dining options.

Monday, 24 May 2010

Ash Crisis - Is It Really Over

The Icelandic volcano which caused weeks of air travel chaos is no longer active, according to scientists.
Lets hope that it has gone back to sleep for another 100 years.
"The activity of the crater has stopped. No magma is coming up," said geophysicist Magnus Gudmundsson of Iceland University.

Thursday, 20 May 2010

Unite Wins High Court Appeal Over BA Strikes

Here we go again more uncertainty for passengers travelling with British Airways......

The Unite union has won an appeal against a High Court injunction that blocked a mass strike by British Airways cabin crew.

Monday, 17 May 2010

BA Wins Court Battle To Block Strikes

BA Wins Court Battle To Block Strikes- This is great news for passengers who have had not only the worry of Ash but strikes as well.

New Measures to help the Ash Crisis

Planes will be allowed to fly through volcanic ash under new measures announced by the Civil Aviation Authority tonight.

Lets hope that this helps keep more flights going as long as passengers are assured of safety then this will help ease some of the disruption and worry.

Sunday, 16 May 2010

Warning give yourself plenty of time when checking in for low cost flights

I have just returned from my latest trip to France to do a spot of fishing on our lake and always use Ryanair as they are the only airline that fly the route I need from Limoges to the Midlands.