Grenada
APD is behind better UK cruise passenger stats
John Barrington-Carver writes: We don’t usually cover cruise news, but, once in a while, news and stats from other sectors in the travel industry can demonstrate the increasing influence of Air Passenger Duty (APD) on travel trends. Read more »
Queen Elizabeth’s travels
On the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s accession to the throne, Cheapflights celebrates the veteran traveller with a look at Her Majesty’s realm – the Commonwealth.
Thanks to the National Portrait Gallery for this image. The exhibition, The Queen: Art and Image, is also travelling however its itinerary is limited to the UK – Edinburgh, Northern Ireland, Cardiff (National Museum, until 29 April) and London (National Portrait Gallery – 17 May to 21 October). Read more »
Healthy Valentine’s Day holidays with Health and Fitness Travel
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many couples will be thinking about how best to spend this most romantic of holidays.
And many holiday companies and tour operators are making the most of the romance, offering package deals for couples.
One of them is Health and Fitness Travel, which is offering couples a slightly different Valentine’s holiday experience.
With holiday resorts around the world, Health and Fitness Travel is giving couples the chance to enjoy a healthy and rejuvenating trip away. Read more »
BA offers lower long-haul fares this winter
For those who want to escape the cold, British Airways is offering cut-price deals to some of its most exotic locations this winter.
The airline’s World Traveller and World Traveller Plus fares from Gatwick Airport to ten destinations in the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean have been cut by up to £127.
The World Traveller fares start at £595 for a return fare to Antigua, Tobago or Barbados. World Traveller Plus fares start at £995 return to Grenada, St Lucia, and Jamaica. Read more »









