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Fans stay on the ball

2:30pm Wednesday 10th October 2007

The number of British football fans travelling to support their teams across Europe has almost doubled over the last five years, according to latest figures.

Share your snaps

2:29pm Wednesday 10th October 2007

Long-haul travel specialist Bales Worldwide has just added a new feature to its website called Photoshare. This enables clients to share their holiday photography with fellow travel buddies.

Travelpod is First mobile hotel room

2:28pm Wednesday 10th October 2007

A hotel chain has unveiled what it bills as the world's first mobile hotel room.

Take pooch to Europe

2:27pm Wednesday 10th October 2007

If leaving Fido behind has taken the edge off this year's family holiday, then fret no longer - Keycamp is introducing pooch holiday packages so that, from as little as £3 a night, the family dog can swap his usual stay in the kennels for luxurious mobile home accommodation throughout Europe.

Hotel booking site

2:27pm Wednesday 10th October 2007

Hotelopia, online hotel booking specialists, have expanded into Japan and Australasia with a portfolio of more than 25,000 hotels in 900 destinations. Visitors to www.hotelopia.co.uk can book hotels from budget to five star in destinations including Tokyo, Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland at lowest prices guaranteed.

Check that drawer!

2:26pm Wednesday 10th October 2007

A staggering £170-million worth of foreign currency lies dormant in people's drawers across the country, according to a recent survey carried out by online travel and leisure giant lastminute.com.

Quit the rock ’n’ roll touring

SAFETY FIRST: Some new, top-end caravans are being fitted with the Al-ko ATC stability system, which detects sway' during towing

10:07am Friday 21st September 2007

SEPTEMBER traditionally marks the launch of new caravans, motorhomes and accessories for the following year's season. So what are the highlights for 2008? Well, at the risk of encouraging sniggers from the back of the class, perhaps one of the most useful new items is the Thetford C250 cassette toilet.

Be card-sharp when abroad

CAREFREE SHOPPING: But check just how much you pay for using debit or credit cards while you are overseas

9:56am Friday 21st September 2007

CHEAPFLIGHTS.CO.UK, the flight price comparison site, has researched credit card charges abroad to give travellers a better idea of what to expect when paying by plastic.

Remember cabin baggage rules

10:39am Friday 17th August 2007

TIGHT controls on liquids have been in place at airports across Europe since an alleged plot was uncovered last year involving liquid explosives.

World Cup effect

10:38am Friday 17th August 2007

THE global popularity of Germany as a destination for travellers is undiminished even after last year's World Cup frenzy ended - there were 9.9 million overnight stays by international visitors to Germany in the first three months of 2007, a rise of 6.9 percent.









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