Author RSSVilla Owners Fail To Respond To Shorter Breaks
In the UK the number of holidays being taken by many people today is less than a few years ago, as the companies they own or work for struggle in the recession, and they either need to stay to run the day-to-day operations or don't want to be seen as disp...
Do Budget Airlines Fly Low Spending Tourists?
In the summer a travel industry debate opened up when a leading Spanish tourism official criticised the budget airlines operating across Europe that fly to the country and her islands, as he believed the low fares they were paying led to tourists who were...
Monaco Tops Property Prices Again
The most up to date survey of international property prices has revealed Monaco as having the highest prices in Europe, beating off London and Paris, but in recessionary times will prices come down in the well known tax haven in the next year or two?
T...
Andorra Residency In Demand
In North America, Australia and across Europe business leaders are paying a lot of tax to their respective governments in the form of sales tax, employee pension contributions and if they're doing well taxes on any profits they might make.
While they h...
Fun In The Sun - Majorca Gets Safety Vote Too
Ever since package holidays started tourists have visited Majorca for her great holiday qualities - a friendly local people, a short flight from home, good food including if wanted the Mediterannean diet, and hotel accommodation as good as anywhere else i...
UK Weather Woes Is Maltese Sunshine
The UK experienced her coldest December for decades and it resulted in a rush for holidays for warmer climes, with the Mediterranean island of Malta getting a good number of bookings for January and February, along with more advanced bookings for the summ...
Andorra Cuts Residency Bureaucracy
Politicans are planning to raise taxes across Europe in their budgets, and many high net worth individuals are considering relocating in 2011 to a more tax friendly environment, and starting to decide which jurisdiction would be most favourable for them a...
2 Weeks Set To Return In 2011
Those with long memories who look back to how the travel industry was faring in the 1980's will remember vacations were an established part of the calendar for many couples and families - more often than not it was taken in August, would be for a couple o...
Majorca Faces Losing Top Holiday Spot In 2011
Just as the fashion industry changes so does a constantly evolving travel market, and no serious vacation island can sit back and hope that past visitors return time and again, the need is there to keep up with tourists expectations and compete for their ...
Airline Turnaround To Be One Of The Best
With airlines charging extra for virtually everything on top of their advertised airfare, some airlines are doing better than others at providing a good service for their passengers.
With more expensive airfares than competitors in the Mediterranean th...
Ash Cloud Uncertainty For Menorca Holidays
Hope was high in the Menorca holidays industry early this year as Europe appeared to be coming out of the recession, and people started booking a summer trip again.
The number of holidays taken on the island has been down in the last couple of years, i...
The Secret Treasure Of Majorca
Do you shy away from a holiday in Majorca? The island certainly has a mix of attitudes from people who might be considering a break on the well known vacation spot that has proved so popular with tourists in the past.
On the one hand there is the image...
Maltese Hotels A Cut Above The Rest
Some of Malta's best known hotels just keeping on winning awards - and it's helping boost the island's reputation as a holiday centre of excellence to those who haven't been before and are considering it.
And for those who already take Maltese vacation...
Andorra Ski Holidays For The High Jump?
Paying an advertising agency, Andorra has decided that now is the time to market herself as an upmarket European ski holidays destination.
As consumers in Western Europe and the U.S. have cut back on spending for the first time in a long while, many ma...
Sun Shines For 2010 Menorca Holidays
Recent years haven't been kind to the Spanish holiday islands, the number of visiting holidaymakers has dropped sharply and family favourite Menorca hasn't been spared from the economic fallout.
And it's not just the overall economy and worry about job...