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Holiday Language Problems Solved With iPhone App
Written by Lewis Lane September 30th 2011

Whether it’s struggling to recall some GCSE French, or finding oneself completely at sea during cheap holidays in Asia, dealing with the local lingo overseas can be a holiday hassle that many UK travellers would prefer to do without. The process of booking a restaurant table, haggling over goo

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Turkey Holiday Tips
Written by Lewis Lane September 27th 2011

Cheap holidays in Turkey continue to draw Britons in their hundreds of thousands every year – with the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism revealing that some 2,673,565 UK citizens visited the country last year alone.

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Smoking Fee At Belfast International
Written by Yvonne Dawson May 10th 2011

Belfast International Airport has introduced a charge for passengers who wish to smoke after passing through security. The designated smoking areas at the front of the terminal building are still free of charge, but anyone wanting a last minute smoke before take off will have to pay for the privileg

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Are Short Breaks Good Value For Money?
Written by Yvonne Dawson April 5th 2011

As the recession sinks its teeth a little deeper and we continue to watch our spending like the proverbial hawk with his eye on a quivering field mouse, our thoughts turn once again to our annual holidays and whether or not we can really afford one. Research has shown that our holidays are one of [&

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Venice To Introduce Tourist Tax
Written by Yvonne Dawson October 20th 2010

The Italian Government has recently revealed plans to tax tourists entering Venice in an effort to increase revenue. The announcement comes on the back of the erection of controversial billboards which have been covering most of the Bridge of Sighs during repair work. Advertisements cover the famous

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Top Tips To Topping Up That Tan
Written by Lewis Lane September 7th 2010

First things first, don’t even contemplate leaving this bleak weathered, grey skied country without giving that tan a head start! Approximately two weeks before your date of travel, pop to the corner shop and book yourself some sunbed sessions, not enough to give you that crinkly leather look

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