Latest Travel and Holiday News from Atlas Direct Travel Insurance http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/travel_news.aspx News Wed, 14 May 2008 21:01:28 GMT Wed, 14 May 2008 21:01:28 GMT http://www.atlasdirect.net/images-uk/atlasdirect-1.gif http://www.atlasdirect.net?source=x_rssfeed Latest Travel and Holiday News from Atlas Direct Travel Insurance 197 36 Organised tours can be the ideal way to kick off a solo backpacking trip, according to travel experts.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Organised tour 'is ideal' start to gap year.aspxWed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel Travellers considering all-inclusive holidays are likely to find a variety of different options, according to industry experts.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Travel news/All- inclusive breaks have mass appeal.aspxWed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTTravel news The internet is the most popular method of booking a holiday, according to recent research.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/'Easier' to book holidays online.aspxWed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel A fashion event featuring international designers and models has been scheduled for this month in Kenya in a bid to draw tourists to the area.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Destination news/Kenya launches fashion show to draw tourists.aspxTue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTDestination news Travellers who go on more than one trip a year are being urged to take out annual insurance policies by industry experts.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Annual insurance recommended for spontaneous travellers.aspxTue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel Backpackers using the internet to meet other travellers have been urged to be careful by industry experts.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Warning issued to backpackers.aspxMon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel Consumer groups have spoken out about extra surcharges that some tour operators have added to the price of already booked holidays, the Mirror reportshttp://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Travel news/Strong euro leading to holiday surcharges.aspxMon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTTravel news Holidaymakers booked on to flights are travelling in one of the safest ways, industry experts have revealed.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Air travel 'is safest'.aspxMon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel Travellers who chose to go on their trips uninsured have been deemed "incredibly irresponsible" by a leading industry body.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Holidaymakers without insurance 'incredibly irresponsible'.aspxFri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel Travellers are increasingly turning to long-haul destinations for their package holidays, according to industry experts.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Travel news/Holidaymakers spend more on package holidays.aspxFri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTTravel news The UK government has issued advice for those travelling to watch this year's Olympics held in Beijing.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Olympic tourists issued advice.aspxFri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel New Zealand has been named as a country which could initially benefit from the effects of climate change, according to a recent report.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Destination news/New Zealand tourism may be boosted by climate change.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTDestination news A new prepaid card aimed at travellers has been launched recently by a leading tour operator.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/New card aimed at travellers.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel Dubai will host the biggest theme park in the world with the first ride opening in two years.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Destination news/World's biggest theme park in Dubai.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTDestination news Despite the credit crisis travellers are continuing to take international trips because they believe holidays are a necessity, industry experts have reported.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Travel news/Holidays are not luxuries.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTTravel news Travellers should not underestimate how useful a good guidebook is, an industry expert has revealedhttp://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/Travel guides recommended.aspxThu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel A recently unveiled campaign is hoping to promote New York state and draw visitors from its famous city.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Travel news/New campaign to attract tourists to New York.aspxWed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTTravel news Backpacking students are increasingly booking trips to South America, according to a leading tour operator.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Smart travel/South America a hit with Backpackers.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSmart travel The tourism industry in Dubai is set to grow by 40 per cent in three years, official figures show.http://www.atlasdirect.net/news/Travel news/Middle East experiences high visitor numbers.aspxTue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTTravel news