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Directline Citybreaks Re-Launched With Hotel Maps - Thu. 10 Jul. 2008
directline-citybreaks have re-launched their website to include search results with maps. Completing any search at www.directline-citybreaks.co.uk will bring back results with an interactive map allowing users to see the exact location of their hotel.
Throw Away Your Bulky Guide Books - Tue. 17 Jun. 2008
directline-citybreaks.co.uk has added essential information on each of the most popular cities featured on its website. The idea behind it is to distill all the most necessary information that a person would need when visiting a city in to just one sheet of A4.
New York Attracting Record Numbers In 2008 - Fri. 06 Jun. 2008
New York City breaks are attracting record numbers of tourists, allowing the city to re-access its tourism targets over the next few years. UK visitors to New York in 2007 are expected to be announced at 1.2 million, representing a 7% rise in numbers from 2006.
City Breaks Preferred To Traditional Holidays - Mon. 03 Mar. 2008
In an effort to save time and money, more and more British tourists are favouring city breaks and short breaks instead of a fortnights summer holiday according to a survey from Holiday Inn. The hotel chain polled 5000 British people on their 2008 holiday plans and found that around half of those will definitely not be taking a two-week summer holiday this year.
Dublin 'Making It Happen' With Tourism Initiative - Mon. 14 Jan. 2008
Dublin has launched a three plan to increase regional tourism, which details the target of increasing visitors from abroad by one million per year.
Inghams Re-brands City Break Programme - Tue. 04 Dec. 2007
Inghams has taken steps to re-brand its Eurobreak programme and renamed it as Inghams Short Breaks. Inghams Short Breaks features city breaks in 43 cities, spanning 30 different countries and with over 273 hotels.
Hotels4u Enhances City Break Programme For 2008 - Tue. 27 Nov. 2007
Hotels4u is launching an enhanced city-break programme in 2008. The February launch will feature 10 city break destinations; 9 from Europe with the final one being New York. The 10 most popular cities are likely to drive the programme and account for as much as 75% of all sales.
Prague New Years Eve Party Ready For 100,000 Visitors - Wed. 07 Nov. 2007
Prague is set to host some of the most exciting New Years Eve Celebrations in Europe this year as some 100,000 visitors are expected to attend. Prague, considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world, is getting ready to literally explode on New Years Eve.
Glasgow Competing With Edingburgh In City Breaks Tourism - Wed. 18 Jul. 2007
Edinburgh's title as Scotland's number one city break destination has slipped, with Glasgow now neck-and-neck with the capital.
European City Breaks Show Great Potential - Tue. 10 Apr. 2007
A report by European Cities Marketing (ECM), shows that European city tourism is growing faster than any other area of the European economy.