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Battlesteads Hotel & Restaurant wins ‘Best Accommodation for the Environment’ at Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards 2011

 

I’m absolutely delighted that one of Your Holiday Planner’s Recommended Stays has won the ‘Best Accommodation for the Environment’ category at this year’s Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards, organised by responsibletravel.com.

Richard and Dee Slade, owners of Battlesteads Hotel & Restaurant in Wark, near Hexham, were driven to investigate sustainable solutions … Read More

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Your Holiday Planner is launched!

I’m delighted to announce today, that Go2 Holiday Research – the business I set up in 2008 to provide a new approach to travel – has a new brand identity: Your Holiday Planner.

Your Holiday Planner offers a bespoke holiday planning service for busy families and professionals who want more from their holiday.

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How Steve Jobs changed the way I travel

By Ching Lee

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died yesterday. It’s natural to reflect on how his innovations have changed our lives and I certainly have been reflecting on how he has changed the way I travel.

Yes, I know it’s only my view, but the iPhone was, and still is, the coolest phone around. It … Read More

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TGV 30th Anniversary means huge discounts on European trains

TGV celebrates its 30th Anniversary this month. So if your summer holiday is a distant memory, this is a great chance for a quick, greener getaway this Autumn.

The birthday promotion means you can save up to 75% on First and Standard class rail travel on high speed TGV services in France and cross-border services … Read More

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Make Holidays Greener Week 2-9 July 2011

Your Holiday Planner is delighted to be supporting the national Make Holidays Greener campaign from the Travel Foundation this week, which aims to raise understanding of how we can all travel greener as we head off on our summer holidays this summer.

At Go2, we’ve always encouraged clients to look at greener options where possible … Read More

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