Madagascar – Advice for Visitors and Travel Insurance

Madagascar is a name that conjures up magical images of an island inhabited by mysterious plants and creatures that are found nowhere else on earth. 

Thanks to the efforts and documentaries of David Attenborough and other naturalists, those not lucky enough…

Egypt – Change in FCO Travel Advice

As the situation has improved greatly since the resignation of President Mubarak, the Foreign Office (FCO) no longer advises against all but essential travel to Luxor. 

The FCO continues to advise against ‘all but essential travel’ to Alexandria, Cairo and…

UEFA Away Matches February 15 & 17 2011

There are several football away matches scheduled for this week:  Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) play AC Milan in the Champions League.  In the Europa League Manchester City play Aris Salonika and Liverpool meets Sparta Prague.

Fans travelling to European away matches…

Tips for Your Ski Holiday and Ski Insurance

There are some things that you may not think to check before booking your ski trip.  They may not be obvious, or become an issue, until it’s too late. Here are a few of our tips:

• Check the elevation of your

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France – Nice Carnival 2011

What better way to chase away the winter blues than with a colourful and musical carnival.  The annual Nice Carnival takes place this year from Friday, 18 February to Tuesday, 8 March. 

For a taste of the atmosphere have a…

Valentine? Anxious Traveller WLTM Secure Partner

Are you an anxious traveller seeking a stable and secure partner to provide peace of mind on your trips and holidays?  Well, forget the personal ads and look no further…. 

We hope to impress you, but we will not even try to…

Worried About Exams and Afraid to Book Travel?

It’s always a problem for students – having to worry about exams and whether it’s wise to risk booking any travel in case a re-sit becomes necessary.  In these tough financial times who can afford to lose money on airline tickets and other travel…

ATOL Protection – Good News for Holidaymakers

The government has confirmed that plans are in the works to provide holidaymakers with better protection against financial loss in the event of failure of a travel company. 

The ATOL insurance scheme (Air Travel Organisers’ Licensing) is to receive a…

Tunisia – FCO Lifts Ban on Non-essential Travel

The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has published updated travel advice.  They no longer advise against all but essential travel to Tunisia.

Visit our Travel Guide and follow the link on the page for the FCO Country…

Global Travel Agency Ltd. Has Ceased Trading

London-based Global Travel Agency Ltd. folded this week. They specialised in Goa holidays as well as holidays to Spain, Egypt, Greece and Turkey. 

Note:  This company is not connected with Global Holidays or Global Travel Group.

Customers with package holidays…