Destinations

Caribtours Steals The Show At The TTG Awards

Caribtours, the UK’s leading independent tour-operator and Caribbean specialist, has won Tour Operator of the Year – Caribbean and Best Small Travel Company of the Year at the prestigious Travel Trade Gazette Awards.

Batemans Appoints Public Relations Consultancy Mint Communications

Independent family regional brewer Batemans, based in Lincolnshire, has for the first time appointed an external public relations consultancy – Mint Communications.Friday, September 29th, 2006

The First Man To Walk To Both The North And The South Pole Comes To London

Polar Explorer Robert Swan will be giving an inspirational talk, ‘Challenge, Adventure and the Global Environment’, about his record breaking expeditions, as well as talking about his astonishing feat of removing over 1000 tonnes of rubbish from Antarctica, on the 25th October 2006 at the Royal Geographical Society, near Hyde Park, London at 7pm (bar open from 6pm).Monday, September 25th, 2006

Local Favourite Scoops Three London Restaurant Awards

I Paparazzi restaurant at The Coach House Hotel in Romford has won the Overall London Chef of the Year award at the Archant London Food and Drink Awards for the second year running.Monday, September 25th, 2006

Germany Expands Retail Therapy Opportunities

With over 400 shopping centres, innumerable shopping streets and a variety of outlet centres and markets, shopping is good in Germany. And it’s about to get even better with the opening Hamburg’s brand new Europa Passage.Sunday, September 24th, 2006

American BBQ – A Healthy Smoker For All Seasons

There is a type of smoking which is on the steady increase in the UK – wood pellet smoking - and, surprisingly, it is good for your health! This relatively new style of barbecuing is catching on fast as the food tastes so delicious cooked this way.Sunday, September 24th, 2006

Jamie Oliver’s Crusade For Decent School Dinners – Some Schools Already Beat The Targets

As Jamie Oliver’s new TV series on school food hits our screens [1], more and more schools have already transformed their school meals, delivering tasty and nutritious school meals in line with the Soil Association’s Food for Life targets.Sunday, September 24th, 2006

WTM In The Heart Of 2012 London Olympics Development

London’s Thames Gateway, the heart of where World Travel Market takes place, is set for further re-generation and staggering growth over the next decade.Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

Theresa Maw Takes The Helm At Renaissance Chancery Court

Theresa Maw has joined the five-star Renaissance Chancery Court in London as General Manager. A dynamic individual with a wealth of experience, Theresa has been involved in the hospitality industry for over 29 years.Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

Lohan Entertains Guests At von Essen’s Platinum Party

The UK’s leading collection of exclusive country house hotels, von Essen hotels celebrated its bi-annual party with the star-studded Platinum Party at Cliveden on Sunday 10th September.Thursday, September 14th, 2006