Research from Hilton HHonors Platinum Visa, compiled in association with Judith Chalmers, reveals a growing new trend to ?Bleasure Stay? - combining business and pleasure trips - among UK business travellers. The research found that one in three UK employees are now inviting partners and families along on their business trip, so they can enjoy a weekend mini-break and quality time together.
Survey reveals what Brits would do in their last year
The ancient Mayan calendar ends on December 21 and many believe this signifies the end of the world. But what would Brits do with their last year on earth? New independent research commissioned by First Choice questioned more than 2,000 people and found that over a fifth of people wanted to jet off and see the world (22%).
Amadeus & ForwardKeys reveal major growth in travel volumes during Olympics
Amadeus, in conjunction with Forward Data SL, a market research and consulting company publishing ForwardKeys.com, has unveiled a range of travel data trends, based on actual global air reservations, which details the impact of the London 2012 Olympics.
Love isn't in the air for British passengers
As airlines test new "social seating" software which enables travellers to browse fellow passengers Facebook or LinkedIn profiles in order to choose their ideal neighbour, HolidayExtras.com customers give the concept a big thumbs-down.
Post Office reveals city trips that won't break the bank
A stronger pound means more cash in hand for people visiting European cities this spring according to the 2012 Post Office Travel MoneyCity CostsBarometer.
