Category Archives: Holidays

How to stay in an Oxford or Cambridge college this September – and visit historic attractions for free

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Christ’s College, Cambridge is one of the many ‘Oxbridge’ colleges where people can book accommodation throughout September.Cambridge, UK, 2024-Aug-29 — /Travel PR News/ — While many universities are welcoming ‘freshers’ and returning students this September, Oxford and Cambridge terms don’t start until mid-October. That means inexpensive accommodation is still available in historic colleges in both… Read the full news article

From suntans and cockles to kayaks and Pinot: how do we spend beach time now compared to the 80s?

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Holland-on-Sea, UK, 2024-Aug-27 — /Travel PR News/ — With UK staycations booming, a new survey from Britain’s longest-established beach hut rental company, Beachhuts.com, has revealed what Brits like to do best on a beach holiday. It’s a list that has changed greatly since the British seaside’s last stand in the early 1980s when it faced competition… Read the full news article

Celebrate Halloween Abroad Where It All Started, Get Spootakular in Ireland

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ALBANY, NY, United States, 2024-Aug-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Halloween is steadily approaching, and Celtic Tours is announcing the last few seats available on our trending Halloween Spooktacular tour. Every year we bring guests to Ireland and Derry, Ireland specifically, to enjoy the largest Halloween celebration in the world! Travelers dress up, experience the… Read the full news article

Umlingo introduces the “Magic” of Mashatu

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Mashatu Euphorbia

London, UK, 2024-Aug-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Following an incredibly successful media trip last week, Umlingo Travel PR is delighted to announce its newest client, Mashatu Game Reserve, located in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve in Botswana. Watch a short video of the trip here for a taster. Meaning the “Land of Giants,” Mashatu… Read the full news article

Experience Kenya’s Wild Majesty: Join Cruzeiro Safaris for an 8-Day Adventure

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(IN SHORT) Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya offers an 8-Day Wildlife Safari designed for adults aged 24-70, showcasing Kenya’s stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Participants will explore iconic national parks, including Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, and Samburu, where they can witness the Great Migration and encounter the Big Five. The safari features premium accommodations, gourmet dining,… Read the full news article

Bushtops raises the bar for Wild Luxury in East Africa

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  Mara Bushtops Family Suites Leopard and Rhino Kenya and Tanzania, 2024-Aug-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Mara Bushtops in Kenya has shared the first images of their two fabulous family suites.  Their pre-existing family tent, the Leopard Suite, has been given a complete interior overhaul, whilst the Rhino Suite is a brand-new addition to meet… Read the full news article

The rise of the “Hut dog!” A third more owners take their dogs on a beach hut holiday this summer

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A contented ‘hut dog’ settling into a beach hut at Gorleston Beach, Norfolk. NORFOLK, United Kingdom, 2024-Aug-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Following the explosion of ‘pandemic puppies’ during Covid, there are now around 12 million dogs in the UK. 75% of their owners say they plan to take their best four-legged friend on a… Read the full news article

Emirates to Introduce Second Daily A380 Service to Bali for Peak Season

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(IN SHORT) Emirates will introduce a second daily Airbus A380 service between Dubai and Bali from 1 September to 26 October 2024 to accommodate increased travel demand during the peak season. This upgrade replaces the current Boeing 777 service on flight EK398/399, providing over 2,600 additional weekly seats. The move builds on the success of… Read the full news article

Wine, chocolate and sweets – the unexpected delights of a visit to a monastery

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  BUCKFAST, Devon, 2024-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — It might seem a contradiction for holidaymakers in search of fine foods and intriguing wines to head for Britain and Continental Europe’s monasteries and abbeys but, in fact, many have a tradition of brewing, confectionary-making and crafts stretching back many centuries. A leading holiday expert says… Read the full news article

Your Beer Keeps the Forest Standing

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  Cambodia, 2024-Jul-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Cardamom Tented Camp ecolodge in Cambodia has launched its own conservation beer with the tagline, “Your Beer Keeps the Forest Standing”. Profits from the Cardamom Mountains Steam beer, now available at the ecolodge, help fund the conservation work of 16 forest rangers who protect 18,000 hectares (180km2)… Read the full news article

FishPal expands fishing access across Ireland as report reveals Emerald Isle’s waters are cleanest

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Lismore Castle fishery, Blackwater, one of Ireland’s most famous salmon rivers. Lismore, Ireland, 2024-Jul-19 — /Travel PR News/ — FishPal, the innovative service that enables anglers to book fly fishing permits online and access the latest information about where is fishing well, has expanded into Ireland and Northern Ireland. Since its launch in 2003, the… Read the full news article

The Great British Beach Hut is back! Why are seaside huts the new UK holiday boom?

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  The average value of a beach hut soared by 100.5% in some areas of the UK last year. Beach huts seemed to have gone the way of donkey rides, Punch and Judy and kiss-me-quick hats – but a new generation is now discovering their delights, says a leading expert. Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, 2024-Jul-19 — /Travel… Read the full news article

Take a UK pilgrimage to inspire your own Canterbury tales, says expert

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Modern-day pilgrims can stay at Sarum College, a theological college based in 17th-century buildings just opposite Salisbury Cathedral. LONDON, UK, 2024-Jul-12 — /Travel PR News/ — While pilgrimages may sound as much a part of history as the Black Death and witchcraft trials they are, in fact, booming in popularity. For example, the Camino de… Read the full news article

Tirupati Tour Package Chennai with Rameshwaram: A Spiritual Journey

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Chennai, 2024-Jul-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Embark on a soul-stirring journey from Chennai to two of India’s most revered spiritual destinations: Rameshwaram and Tirupati. Our comprehensive tour package offers an enriching experience, combining the tranquility of Rameshwaram with the divine aura of Tirupati. Designed to cater to your spiritual needs, our Rameshwaram and Tirupati… Read the full news article

Discover the Best of Southern India: Mysore, Ooty, and Kodaikanal Tour Package

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Southern India, 2024-Jul-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Southern India is famous for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historical landmarks. One of the best ways to experience this beauty is through a Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal Tour Package. This tour takes you to three of the most beautiful and popular destinations in South India, offering… Read the full news article

dnata Travel Records 35% Increase in Summer Holiday Bookings for 2024

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International stays dominate 90% of overall bookings (IN SHORT) dnata Travel, the UAE’s longest-serving travel provider, has reported a 35% increase in international travel bookings for July and August 2024 compared to last year. The most popular destinations for UAE travelers are Thailand, Maldives, Mauritius, Turkey, and the UK, with Mauritius experiencing significant growth. This… Read the full news article

Unveil Kenya’s Wild Beauty with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya

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(IN SHORT) Planning a trip to Kenya? Enhance your adventure with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. They offer diverse tour packages including wildlife safaris, cultural tours, and beach getaways. With customizable itineraries, expert guides, and convenient online booking, Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya ensures a memorable and hassle-free experience. Their commitment to sustainable tourism supports local communities and conservation… Read the full news article

One room to bind them all – how to stay in the real-life inspiration for Middle-Earth and Narnia

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One room to bind them all – how to stay in the real-life inspiration for Middle-Earth and Narnia Both J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and C.S. Lewis, writer of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, were Oxford University professors. A leading expert says visitors can stay in… Read the full news article

Christchurch Airport Unveils Major Terminal Revamp Ahead of Busy Summer Season

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(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport has announced a comprehensive refurbishment of its terminal facilities ahead of the busy summer season, marking the largest upgrade since its opening in 2013. The project includes 12 new eateries, expanded retail spaces, upgraded amenities like bathrooms and a children’s play area, and a revamped food court. Local entrepreneurs and global… Read the full news article

24% of Brits feel lonelier now than during Covid. Could a more spiritual holiday help?

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24% of Brits feel lonelier now than during Covid. Could a more spiritual holiday help? LONDON, UK, 2024-Jun-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The latest Wellbeing figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal many people are lonelier and unhappier than during the Covid pandemic. 24% of Brits felt lonely all or some of… Read the full news article

Emirates Airlines Elevates Eid Al Adha Celebrations with In-Flight Culinary Delights and Entertainment Extravaganza

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(IN SHORT) Emirates Airlines is gearing up to celebrate Eid Al Adha with a special in-flight experience featuring traditional dishes, artisanal sweet treats, and a diverse entertainment lineup. Passengers can enjoy a culinary journey curated for the festive season, along with a wide array of Arabic movies, TV series, podcasts, and audiobooks through the airline’s… Read the full news article

Ring in the Galápagos National Park’s 65th Anniversary with Top Sustainability Initiatives

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New York City, United States, 2024-Jun-6 — /Travel PR News/ —The Galapagos Islands offer unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experiences for all travelers. Located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the delicate islands are a longstanding labyrinth rich with flora and fauna waiting to be explored—and protected—by its visitors. When travelers choose to travel with Quasar Expeditions… Read the full news article

Explore Whistler With Frontier Ski & Save Up To 40% On 2024–25 Holidays

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Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure at Whistler Blackcomb, North America’s largest ski resort Kent, UK, 2024-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Frontier Ski, the UK’s leading specialist in tailor-made ski holidays to Canada, is offering exceptional 2024–25 savings at Whistler Blackcomb. The range of offers includes up to 40% off… Read the full news article

Cathay Holidays Launches Enhanced Travel Hub Powered by Expedia Group

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Click to holiday – book hotel stays, packages, and a range of travel activities powered by Expedia Group in one go (IN SHORT) Cathay Pacific introduces a revamped Cathay Holidays, a premium travel hub powered by Expedia Group, offering customers a seamless booking experience for hotel stays, packages, and travel activities. With an extensive selection… Read the full news article

Unlocking Nairobi: Beyond the Tourist Trail with Nairobi Booking to the World and Trip Advisor Guided Tours by Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya

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(IN SHORT) Explore Nairobi’s vibrant culture and rich history with the expert guidance of Nairobi Booking to the World and Trip Advisor Guided Tours by Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. From the bustling markets of Maasai Market to the serene beauty of Karura Forest, these tours unveil the hidden gems of the city. Delve into the Nairobi… Read the full news article

British Airways Announces Inaugural Flight to Tromsø, Norway, Offering Winter Wonderland Adventures

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(IN SHORT) British Airways is set to launch its first-ever flight to Tromsø, Norway, this winter, making it the airline’s northernmost destination globally. Commencing operations from 1 December 2024, the route is now open for bookings, offering travelers a gateway to experience the magical allure of Tromsø’s winter wonderland. Situated in the Arctic Circle and… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises Presents the Ultimate Summer Holiday: Mediterranean Cruise Adventures Await!

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(IN SHORT) Embark on the ultimate summer adventure with MSC Cruises as they offer picturesque itineraries across the Western Mediterranean. From the vibrant streets of Valencia to the historic wonders of Livorno and the glamour of Cannes, MSC Cruises promises unforgettable experiences for holidaymakers. With nine elegant ships sailing from May to October, guests can… Read the full news article

Tourism News: Original Steam Trains Refurbished and Reintroduced in Vietnam

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Two original pre-independence steam locomotives have been lovingly restored to power the Revolution Express, a new heritage tourism experience in central Vietnam that will start in late 2024 or early 2025 DANANG, VIETNAM, 2024-May-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Indochina Rail Tourist Service joint stock company and Wafaifo Optimisers have signed a management agreement for… Read the full news article

Book Your Alaska Fishing Charter with Alaskan Gamefisher

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Halibut Fishing in Alaska

Soldotna, USA, 2024-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — When you begin arranging your fantasy Alaska fishing trip, there are various things that you want to consider. You want to make head-out arrangements to get to Alaska and track down a spot to remain. Alaskan Gamefisher is a fishing charter in Alaska, where you can get an… Read the full news article

Bear Viewing in Alaska introduces hassle free bear viewing trips in Alaska

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Homer, USA, 2024-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Bear Viewing in Alaska is one of the most known bear watch tour operators in Alaska offering a wide range of bear viewing tours for hassle-free bear watching in Alaska. There are many reasons for you to visit Alaska for bear watching and one of them is… Read the full news article