Latest Holidays News
The Paw Online Newspaper: El Carnaval: Spanish and American Culture Customs
All of these fun and festive activities are very familiar among American families- especially around the holidays. But have you ever put thought into other cultures holidays? Being aware of other cultures around the world makes us all more united.
Updated: 02/22/2012 09:07A
Tourism Alliance: UK cottage holidays offer good value
Brits looking for a holiday option in the UK that offers good value for money have been encouraged to consider renting a self-catering cottage. Kurt Janson, policy director at industry group the Tourism Alliance, said initial figures indicate a 14%
Updated: 02/22/2012 09:03A
Too early to say Atol will extend to airlines says Villiers
Villiers said the Department for Transport (DfT) will consult on bringing Flight-Plus sales of holidays by airlines into the Atol regulations only when the Civil Aviation Bill now before Parliament has been passed. This is expected by April 2013 at the
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:45A
No reason cafes cant stay open
PREMIER Jay Weatherill has shot down claims restaurants and cafes will have to close on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve if new half-day public holidays are introduced. Mr Weatherill was responding to warnings by members of Restaurant and Catering SA
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:33A
Gnocchi with creamy sweet potato sauce - no marshmallows required
There are all sorts of odd food holidays, and todays honorary occasion — National Cook a Sweet Potato Day — has to be fairly close to the top on that list. But since sweet potatoes are so nutritious — high levels of vitamin C, potassium,
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:21A
Great expectations fall foul
These simple words in the school report have ruined childhood holidays of countless millions over the past five decades. Expectations. We labour under them from the moment we are born. And a wise person manages expectations wisely.
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:07A
Stay-at-home travellers bolster Wotif
ONLINE travel company Wotif.com says it is benefiting from a return to a normal holiday trend where Australians choose to take more of their breaks domestically despite the strength of the dollar. A day after travel retailer Flight Centre impressed
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:07A
Weatherill naive on holidays
The Premier yesterday fired a salvo at small business, claiming in a press release that restaurateurs had exaggerated the impact of two proposed half-day public holidays on their ability to operate, saying their argument was hard to swallow .
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:04A
CLICK THAT!: Beautiful Kashmir
SEND us your most creative picture of places or people taken during your holidays. Give a caption, telling us the brief story behind it and where you took it. Upload both your picture and caption on Friends Of Travel Times Facebook and email a soft
Updated: 02/22/2012 08:01A
Beware the great profit expectations
The most dreaded phrase in the teacher-student relationship - even worse when delivered in person at the parent-teacher night - these three simple words jotted in the school report have ruined the childhood holidays of countless millions over the past
Updated: 02/22/2012 07:58A
