Archive for the ‘Europe (General)’ Category

Four Family-Friendly Cycling Itineraries in Europe This Summer

For the first time, in summer 2009, Austin-Lehman Adventures (ALA) brings its sought-after active family vacation programs to Europe with four family-friendly cycling trips exploring France, Holland, Germany and Austria.

December 8, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

R.O.A.R.: Recession is great for UK and Europe

By Ranjiv Bhalla | Oct 30, 2008 The recession is great news for the travel industry in the UK and Europe. This is the third dip in the UK that I am experiencing (early 1990s, 9/11 and now) and this recession will bring a sense of perspective back to all of us especially those that [...]

October 31, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

Moving towards a greener Europe

By Julian Zarb, eTN Ambassador | Oct 06, 2008 Tourism and the environment are two subjects that should be both complementary and important to any person responsible for developing policies and strategies that focus on sustainable development today.

October 6, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

Europe By Air Introduces New On-Line Map

LOS ANGELES – EuropebyAir.com makes getting to and getting around Europe easier and cheaper by adding this unique ‘Fly-to-Europe’ interactive flight map to its website.

September 24, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

The Latest Tours from Like-a-Local.com

Experience Paris Paris is famous for the Eiffeltoren, the Arc the Triomph, the splendid churches and the beautiful shops. But do you do want to have an unique experience? Go for a ride with an old-fashioned 2CV through the streets of Paris and discover the less well-known spots. Coming soon on www.like-a-local.com: more local activities [...]

August 29, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

Country Tourism in Europe – Experience your roots

By Klaus Ehrlich- ETN | Jun 04, 2008 The European Federation of Farm and Village Tourism (EuroGites) invites you to live the variety of authentic Europe at it's best. Our 180.000 private rural homes and guesthouses open their doors to visitors in the most scenic settings of 25 countries. All are thoroughly inspected, and comply [...]

June 5, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

Like a Local – New tour choices added

Like-a-local.com is a service that allows travelers search for a personal guide that knows exactly where to take them, specific to the traveler’s interests. Want to see the best coffee shops in Amsterdam? Sacred sites in Eastern Europe? Check out this award winning website for all of the choices. The following have just been added:

June 3, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

New German "Dream Route" Packages Link Historic Cities With Themes Focusing On Music, Literature, Architecture, Wine And Religion

Augsburg, Germany, April 2008 – German tour operator ToEurope has announced 17 packages based on "Dream Routes" developed by Historic Highlights of Germany, a marketing partnership of 14 German cities. Packages are designed for individual travel and cover themes such as "On the Trail of the Romans," "Treasures of the Renaissance," "Cities of Literary Genius" [...]

April 15, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

Eastern Mediterranean: A top pick for Australians

By David Beirman | Mar 27, 2008 etn/ The media including the travel industry media, tends to have an almost obsessive focus on negative stories from the Eastern Med including the conflict between Israel and the Hamas dominated Gaza Strip and the internal problem in Lebanon. While these problems are very real there remains a [...]

March 27, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)

A New Spin on Classic Europe – new self-guided adventures for 2008

Randonnee Tours, renowned for creating unforgettable travel experiences for intrepid, self-guided adventurers, is introducing several new trips for 2008 that are sure to inspire. Clear highlights include an eight-day walking tour of tantalizing Tuscany and new cycling adventures in Puglia, Italy and Brittany, France where travelers can cycle, sip and savor their way through the [...]

March 19, 2008   Posted in: Europe (General)