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Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12

Posted on April 29th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Destinations, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

Dreaming of the sun on your face, wind in your hair, and the taste of salt on your lips?  Well, here’s something exciting for sailors to start planning for…

The Volvo Ocean Race will be back next year and the schedule…



World Malaria Day is Buzzing

Posted on April 24th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Backpack Travel, Student Travel, Sustainable Tourism, Travel News, No Comments

Tomorrow, 25 April, is World Malaria Day so please help spread the buzz about malaria.  Donations can help send more mosquito nets to where they are needed, or find out how you can get involved. 

Many stars and celebrities have joined…



Madrid – Champions League Football Final 22 May 2010

Posted on April 23rd, 2010, Jean. Filed under Holiday Destinations, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

Travellers with plans to visit Madrid (but not for the football) may wish to avoid the dates around 22 May. 

The city is likely to be very busy at this time and accommodation hard to find due to the UEFA Champions League…



Ashes Tour of Australia 2010-2011

Posted on April 21st, 2010, Jean. Filed under Holiday Destinations, Seniors Travel, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

Those with plans to travel out to Australia to support England or Australia in the Ashes this coming winter will be busy booking flights and accommodation.

Several warm-up games are scheduled between November 2010 and January 2011.

Matches will be held at various…



Motorcycle Cannonball on Vintage Bikes – 2010

Posted on April 17th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Motoring, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

Lovers of vintage motorcycles will be eagerly watching the developments and preparation for this unique ‘Pre-1916 Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Run’ which takes place in the United States from 10-26 September 2010. 

The Motorcycle Cannonball run is named after Erwin ‘Cannonball’…



Hamburg vs Fulham FC – Thurs 22 April 2010

Posted on April 16th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Europe, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

Fulham FC travels to Hamburg for a UEFA Europa League 1st leg semi-final match on Thursday, 22 April 2010 at the Hamburg Arena.

Travellers planning to visit Hamburg may wish to plan their itinerary around match day. 

Before setting off,…



Atletico Madrid vs Liverpool 22 April 2010

Posted on April 15th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Holiday Destinations, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

Liverpool FC travels out to Madrid for a 1st leg semi-final match of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, 22 April.  The stadium venue is the Estadio Vicente Calderón. 

Unless you are in Madrid for the match, it might be best to…



Chinese F1 Grand Prix 2010

Posted on April 12th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Holiday Destinations, Motoring, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

This weekend (16-18 April) brings exciting Formula 1 action to our living rooms – this time from the Far East - as the drivers take on 56 laps of the Shanghai circuit.

Here’s a sneak preview of the Shanghai circuit, courtesy of Grand Prix Insights:…



MotoGP Race Schedule 2010

Posted on April 12th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Motoring, Sports, Travel News, No Comments

The 2010 MotoGP season got off to a great start this past weekend, with an exciting win by defending World Champion Valentino Rossi at the Loseil Circuit in Qatar. 

Make a note on your calendar so that you don’t miss…



Always Confirm Flights!

Posted on April 11th, 2010, Jean. Filed under Airlines, Travel Insurance News, Travel News, No Comments

A word of advice:  Make a habit of always confirming your flight before heading to the airport. 

It is important to keep your airline updated of any changes to your contact information – especially your email address.  This is very important…




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