Category Archives: Travel Focus

39% of trips from UK were abroad in 2010

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Cheapflights Media Ltd

Nearly 44,000 trips were made abroad from the UK last year, new research from the EU reveals.In total, 39 per cent of all the 111, 515 holidays taken both domestically and abroad by UK residents in 2010, were to overseas destinations, totalling 43,145. Continue reading →

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Memphis must-dos along the mighty Mississippi

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Cheapflights Media Ltd

The mighty Mississippi rises in western Minnesota and flows approximately 2,404 miles to the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way it takes in cities such as Minneapolis, St. Louis, Memphis and New Orleans. Continue reading →

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Latest New York City attraction lets visitors experience life as CSI

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Cheapflights Media Ltd

Fans of CSI may want to book flights to New York for October as a new interactive attraction dedicated to the TV show opens at Times Square. Continue reading →

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Top 10 Things to do in Munich during Oktoberfest

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

Every autumn, the world erupts for the hoppy concoction that we all know as beer. Dark, light, ice-cold or cask, the wonderful beverage of fermented barley and yeast gets its very own celebration. What began as a wedding celebration in Munich 200 years ago now revolves entirely around the drink itself and sometimes – of course – the food. On average, more than 6 million people travel to Munich for the festivities each year, so if you happen to be one of them, check out our Top 10 things to do in Munich (even if you’re not heading to the party) and raise a glass of ale, lager, stout, blonde or whatever else you can handle. Continue reading →

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Travel Focus on Croatia

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

More than 1,000 islands dotted about the sparkling Adriatic Sea, charming old cities, timeless landscapes, national parks and an easy pace. It’s little wonder that the Croatian tourist board uses the slogan: “The Mediterranean as it once was”. Continue reading →

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Travel Focus on Cape Verde

Posted on March 23, 2010 by

This week Cheapflights is profiling Cape Verde as an ideal place to enjoy an Easter family getaway. Here’s our oveiew of the top 5 attractions in this former Portuguese colony, situated off the western coast of Africa. Continue reading →

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Travel Focus on Crete

Posted on February 23, 2010 by

Crete’s mythical history is enough to fill any family holiday with inspiration and awe. Legend has it that the island is the birth place of Zeus– a claim that’s easy enough to believe when you come face to face with its other-wordly landscape of mountains, caves, grottos and sprawling beaches. Continue reading →

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Travel Focus on Oman

Posted on February 15, 2010 by

This week Cheapflights is profiling Oman as an ideal place to enjoy an Easter family getaway. Read on to find out what makes the Sultanate such a perfect holiday destination for all ages. Continue reading →

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Travel Focus on Ukraine

Posted on February 8, 2010 by

Deep in Eastern Europe rests a large, strategically valuable nation that has been plagued by wars and invasions throughout its history. Continue reading →

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Travel Focus on Lithuania

Posted on February 3, 2010 by

The first of the Baltic States to declare independence from the soviets, Lithuania is a thriving European nation exuding cultural depth and history.Since its joining with the European Union in 2004 tourists from all over the world have flocked to this Baltic state to bask in its traditions and olde worlde beauty. Continue reading →

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