Galway airport could close. The regional airport, which currently employs 14 staff, is expected to be put into liquidation this week. More here.
Malev Is Gone But Still Its Ads Are Running
Hungarian carrier Malev has gone belly up. As of 5am this morning all Malev flights have been grounded. However if you do a search for Malev you still get Google ads: Related articles Malev battles for survival (abtn.co.uk)
All Seasons Paris XV
I recently stayed in the All Seasons Paris XV, which is located in the 15th Arrondisement in Paris, which is primarily a residential area. The hotel is part of the Accor group, which also owns Sofitel, Mercure, Ibis and other brands. The hotel location is good, as it’s within easy walking distance of both Convention […]
Lufthansa Giving Away Miles
Lufthansa is running a competition for up to 1 million airmiles for their Miles & More frequent flyer program. The promotion is tightly integrated into Facebook and encourages you to share the promotion with your friends – though at least they give you a reasonable incentive! More info here
Hilton Honors Q4 Promo
If you’re a Hilton Honors member the Q4 promotion is now live. You can choose between double points or a fast track to free nights. Full details and signup here
Hotels.com 72 Hour Sale
Hotels.com are running a discount sale for 72 hours on a wide variety of hotels worldwide with savings of up to 50% available Full details here
Save up to 30% on Hotels In London
Marriot hotels are running a number of promos for various destinations in their chain. The current offer for London is pretty good. Stay 2 nights and get 20% off, stay for 3 nights and get 30 % discount Full booking details here and the code you need is: D52 – the offer expires on September […]
Air France Offering 35 Euro Discount
Air France are running a special discount offer (though the numbers appear to be limited) “- operating carrier: Air France – booking made between 06/09/11 and 05/10/11 – outbound flight made between 06/09/11 and 05/09/12. – return flight between 06/09/11 and 05/09/12. – immediate payment over the website and issuance of an e-ticket – Travel […]
Fairmont President’s Club
The Fairmont group of hotels are not exactly cheap, but their President’s Club offering is very attractive. All members get free in-room broadband, which on the last stay I had with them saved me USD$20 / day on average. Unlike other programs the Fairmont’s does not seem to work on points, but the status and […]
Le Meridien Munich
Le Meridien Munich is located centrally within two minutes walking distance of Munich main train station. Getting to the hotel from the airport is incredibly easy. You can choose to take the train or, as I did, use the Lufthansa bus, which take about 40 minutes and costs around 10 euro each way. The hotel […]