Opodo travel news

Lighthearted travel news

16 May 2012
'Family Guy tourism' could boost profile of Rhode Island
The state of Rhode Island in the New England region of the United States could soon experience a profile boost resulting from a surpris...
England's 'biggest fan' discovered
Rachel Kershaw from Lancashire has been named England's 'biggest fan' following a campaign by the national tourist board.Th...
10 May 2012
Follow in 007's footsteps on a Florida hovercraft tour
James Bond fans visiting Florida this year can celebrate the 50th anniversary of 007's first film appearance by taking to the water...
4 May 2012
Johnny Cash's daughter to help promote America
Rosanne Cash, Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and daughter of American music great Johnny Cash, has composed an original song to...
3 May 2012
Richard Branson-shaped ice cubes to be served on Virgin flights
Travellers enjoying a drink during flights with Virgin Atlantic this month might be surprised to see a familiar face smiling up at them...
Australian company to build 'Titanic II'
Australian businessman Clive Palmer has launched a new venture that includes a plan to build 'Titanic II' - a 21st century vers...
23 Apr 2012
Bouncy Stonehenge unveiled in Glasgow
People staying in hotels in Glasgow and London this year will be able to enjoy an unusual experience - bouncing on a giant inflatable r...
Spain's 'Smurf village' sees tourism boom
Travellers visiting southern Spain have been flocking to a village that was painted blue for the Smurfs 3D movie.Juzcar in Andalucia, a...
19 Apr 2012
Look out for some naked frolics in Iceland
An event taking place in Iceland in June could provide some memorable sights for travellers.The Summer Solstice Festival will run from ...
Muppets to boost New York's family appeal
New York City has recruited the Muppets as official ambassadors for the destination in an attempt to boost its appeal to the family mar...
Search news

Search results

In category 'General' only

Quick search








 








Sign up to our newsletter for the best deals and competitions