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travel news - Miscellaneous News

Florida celebrates pirate past

4 December 2008

Key West in Florida is celebrating its scurrilous past as a base for the scourges of the seven seas with the annual Pirates in Paradise festival.

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Jungle Martina relaxes in Mauritius

3 December 2008

Tennis superstar Martina Navratilova, who is currently gracing TVs across the UK once again as a contestant on I'm a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, was spotted preparing for her gruelling stint in the jungle with a relaxing holiday on Mauritius.

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Sri Lanka celebrates Duruthu Perahera

3 December 2008

While the UK gears up for what could be a cold, wet Christmas, sunny Sri Lanka will be preparing itself for an altogether more exotic holiday in the new year.

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Brits 'will continue to spend on holidays'

2 December 2008

A recently released survey has shown that people in the UK will continue to prioritise spending on holidays in 2009, despite the onset of recession.

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New tourism board to boost Bulgaria

28 November 2008

Bulgaria, already popular holiday destination with UK tourists both in summer and winter, may find its tourism numbers boosted after the new State Public Consultative Commission on Tourism met with the government for the first time yesterday.

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Recession 'is not stopping holiday plans'

26 November 2008

The onset of economic recession is not dissuading Brits from taking holidays to their favourite destinations, a new poll has revealed.

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