Travel Insurance Lessons from the Ryanair Cancellation Issue

  Thousands of tourists have been left with cancelled flights, or stranded in airports around the world after a staff holiday mix up by budget airline Ryanair Manager of Travel insurance at comparison website, Compare Cover, Simon Williams, says there are a few lessons that DIY travellers can learn from this incident. He suggests travellers who organise their holidays themselves,

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Vietnam Airlines Join Forces with Thua Thien Hue Province

Vietnam Airlines and The People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province have launched a dedicated partnership aimed at driving tourism, improving investment and boosting the socio-economic development of Thua Thien Hue province, while simultaneously promoting the image, products and services of SkyTrax four-star rated national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines… Over the next four years, Vietnam Airlines and Thua Thien Hue

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The biggest holiday money leaks and how to plug them

Here, with help from GoCompare Money, we outlines the 15 quickest ways to waste money on holiday: from rip-off car hire companies to excess baggage charges While the fall in the value of sterling has hit British holidaymakers’ spending power overseas, new research reveals that Brits abroad are potentially wasting their hard-earned cash on avoidable charges and poor deals. The

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Warning: The Extra Cost of a Hire Car Speeding or Parking Ticket

If it wasn’t annoying enough to incur a speeding or parking fine on holiday, if you happened to be driving a hire car when committing the offence, you may find it costs you more than you bargained for.. In a recent survey of Zest Car Rental customers*, just over 1 in 10 admitted that they had at some time broken

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Arabian Nights

A desert stopover in the UAE takes this family back in time to the world of Scheherazade… Long haul flights from Australia to Europe are grueling, particularly so when you have kids in tow.  So on a recent flight from Sydney to Milan, my family and I decided to take advantage of our airline’s stopover in the Middle Eastern wonderland

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Exploring The Land Down Under in its “Winter” Months

While the warmer weather has only just begun here on the other side of the world, Australia is currently in the midst of their Winter season. Here, Inspired Travel explores what the land down under has to offer during its winter season before it all comes to an end The continent of Australia is surrounded by the Indian and Pacific

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Bloodless Bullfights Introduced in the Balearics

New rules introduced last week mean that the only “tools” allowed in the Bullfighting Ring are the bullfighter’s capes – the capote, and the muleta. In addition, each bullfight will last no more than 10 minutes after which time, the bull trots off unharmed back to the ranch – great news! The new bloodless bullfighting rules shows that a full ban

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Icelandair to Increase Glasgow Service by Over 2000 Extra Seats

Icelandair will increase their Glasgow service by over 2000 extra seats. From the beginning of November until the end of December four flights a week from GLA to KEF will increase in capacity by 39 seats per leg jumping from 183 seats per flight to 222 seats Steven Marshall Head of Airline Marketing & Development at Glasgow Airport said: “Icelandair

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Revealed: The Top 15 Ways to Keep Kids Entertained During Car Journeys

Heading off for a summer holiday invariably involves a long car journey – which can fill parents of small children with a sense of dread. But according to new research, commissioned by GoCompare Car Insurance, the nation’s parents are mixing new technology with trusted old favourites to keep the stress levels down. Despite the tech onslaught, two proven road-trip saviours

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Magnificent Munich: An Inspired Review Part 1

Back in January this year, Inspired Travel’s Managing Director and his wife took a trip to the beautiful city of Munich to kick start the New Year. Here, we feedback on their hotel experience after staying at The Charles Munich is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Baravia. The city is a major centre of

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