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Breaking Travel News interview: Diane Bouzebiba, managing director, Amadeus UK & Ireland

Breaking Travel News interview: Diane Bouzebiba, managing director, Amadeus UK & Ireland

Leading travel technology company Amadeus, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this month, recently launched Amadeus IT Consulting and Solutions. Breaking Travel News sits down with Diane Bouzebiba following her recent appointment as managing director of Amadeus UK & Ireland to discuss the future of global distribution systems, multi-channel strategies, the arrival of ‘Generation Y’ and much more.

Family Holidays Guaranteed to Make the Kids Smile

Family Holidays Guaranteed to Make the Kids Smile

One of the best things about going on holiday as a family is watching the children smile, laugh and have some serious fun. Family holidays are all about relaxing, doing things together as a family and having a great time.

Breaking Travel News interview: Richard Singer, managing director, Travelzoo Europe

Breaking Travel News interview: Richard Singer, managing director, Travelzoo Europe

Leading last minute deals publisher Travelzoo launched in Europe during 2005 and has already gained over six million subscribers. Breaking Travel News here sits down with Richard Singer, the company’s newly appointed managing director for Europe to find out what it is that gives Travelzoo its leading edge. We also discuss emerging markets, mobile technology, the post-Olympic-period in London and his predictions for the online travel space.

Tips for visiting the best little known holiday destinations

Tips for visiting the best little known holiday destinations

When deciding where to go on holiday, it can be as much of a struggle deciding where you want to spend your time as it is deciding where to buy your travel insurance from. You want it to be a once in a lifetime experience that you will never forget, but so many times that dream can be ruined by lack of research. You turn up at the best hotel you can find, only to discover that it’s the busiest weekend of the year, meaning that everything is busy, everywhere is full and all the museums and tourist destinations are packed to the rafters. That’s not how you want to spend your holiday.

Sharp Rise in Demand of Activity Holidays Following Olympics

Sharp Rise in Demand of Activity Holidays Following Olympics

Following the success of this year’s London 2012 Olympics, the popularity of activity-based holidays has soared. It appears a rise in the demand for activity holidays over beach and relaxation breaks has been inspired by the success of Team GB and the sporting triumphs of gold medallists such as Bradley Wiggins, Chris Hoy and Jessica Ennis.

Top caravan accessories

Top caravan accessories

If you’re going on an extended caravan holiday this year or staying in a static caravan park, there are a number of different caravan accessories you should consider investing in to make your experience safer and more enjoyable.