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Jet2.com?s cabin and flight deck crews? travel secrets revealed

If you?re looking for the next up-and-coming destination, the best beach to top up your tan or the hottest high street for hitting the shops, who better to ask than someone who travels the world for a living??

Tech savvy business leaders still prefer printed news on the move

Research by PrivateFly.com shows that UK senior executives embrace technology in the office, but most still prefer paper-based reading for travel.?

The safest option: a hire car or take your own?

Russell Jones & Walker solicitors offers agents some handy tips on whether to advise clients to take their own car on holiday or hire one.

The companys head of the Foreign Claims division,?Matthew Tomlinson, said: "A hire car will have all the full quota of European driving essentials, such as a red warning triangle and a high visibility vest, whereas if you take your own car, you?ll have to buy all the kit and adapt your headlights. Factor that into the cost of the car hire and it might work out cheaper than you expect.

"You might know your own car best, but bear in mind if you?re in a country where they drive on the other side of the road, in a hire car the steering wheel will also be on the other side of the car, giving you the best view of the road. If you take your own car, your view could be limited on winding country roads. Also, if you are unfortunate enough to have an accident abroad ? don?t feel you need to file your claim in that country. You can bring your claim back to the UK and you?d be well advised to do so, as in the UK, the insurers of the person liable for the accident will pay you damages and your legal costs.?

"If you bring your claim abroad, yes you get damages, which are assessed in accordance with local rules, but your costs may well be paid out of that sum.?

For more information visit www.rjw.co.uk

Lonely Planet? - 39% of UK travel Websites get no visitors

A survey by CLICKSCENE Ltd has revealed how cyberspace can be a lonely place for 39% of UK travel Websites ? who get only family and friends visiting them.?

Are couples holidays a thing of the past?

New research and site statistics released by www.sunshine.co.uk has revealed that fewer couples are choosing to holiday together, without the additional presence or family or friends.?

British cruisers eat 1,000 extra calories each day

New research from an independent cruise comparison Website has found that two thirds of British cruisers consume more calories each day on a cruise than they do so in everyday life. A third of which, eat an extra 1,000 calories per day and blame the cruise liner for ?always having food available?.?

British holidaymakers want adult only flights

A new travel report has found it?s not just Business Class travellers who yearn for peace and quiet when flying, British holidaymakers also want adult only flights.?