The Chief Executive of the Seychelles Tourism Board, Sherin Francis, has had a first-hand experience hearing of the challenges faced by Italian tour operators, hoteliers and travel agents, when selling the island destination, as well as opportunities they believe exist …

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As a brand, Thomson was far from ideal. The name of Britain’s biggest holiday company was misspelt only slightly less frequently than that of the Australian airline, Qantas (“Thompson” and “Quantas” respectively).  While the name of its venerable rival Thomas …

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  A 30-year-old newlywed from Dublin, Ireland, died while snorkeling on his honeymoon in the Maldives — just two weeks after getting married. Andrew Roddy, who celebrated his birthday last week, was with his bride, Gill Campion, when the tragedy …

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The Bermuda Triangle is located near Florida, Puerto Rico and the island of Bermuda. Many ships and planes have mysteriously disappeared over the years, with over 1,000 lives being lost in 100 years. Dr Steve Miller, a satellite meteorologist at …

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This week’s best travel bargains around the globe. Chileno Bay Resort Residences, an Auberge Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, is offering about $1,200 in savings, including a free night and a resort credit. The Readers’ Choice Package costs $1,998 and …

Travel Deals: Free night in Los Cabos, Bahamas senior discount and more. Read more »

Despite last month’s hurricanes, AAA is reminding travelers today that the Caribbean is open for business. Fortunately, most Caribbean islands did not see major damage from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, making the region a top AAA recommended destination for fall …

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