The announcement that Prince William is being deployed to the Falkland Islands in the new year is likely to see a rise in the number of tourists visiting the archipelago. The Duke of Cambridge is expected to arrive in February when he begins a six week tour of duty as an RAF Search and Rescue [...]

A hotel in southern California has renamed one of its rooms the Royal Suite after Prince Harry reportedly stayed there with a brunette identified as Jessica Donaldson. The room at the $129 per night Marriott Courtyard in Solana Beach, near San Diego, has already attracted extra attention after the Prince used it during his party [...]

A recent survey by Air New Zealand has revealed that, given a choice of fantasy females, most Brits would like to spend a flight across the Atlantic sitting next to Cheryl Cole. The former American X Factor judge grabbed 37 per cent of the votes. Around 2,000 Air New Zealand passengers were polled to find [...]

Manu Tuilagi, the England rugby centre, has been told to pay a £3,000 fine by the sport’s officials and reprimanded by police after he jumped off an Auckland ferry at the weekend. The incident, on Sunday, followed England’s exit from the World Cup tournament after facing France in Saturday’s quarter-final. Tuilagi was met by police [...]

Gerard Depardieu was escorted off a commercial flight on Thursday. The French actor, who starred in Green Card and Cyrano de Bergerac, was on a CityJet flight bound for Dublin yesterday. He asked flight attendants if he could go to the lavatory, but he was told to stay seated as the plane’s cabin door was [...]

Prince William and Kate Middleton have been given £200 compensation because the entertainment system did not work on their British Airways flight from the US to the UK, according to reports. Despite sitting in first class on their way home from a month of touring in the US and Canada, the royal couple found they [...]

As the final chapter of the phenomenally successful Harry Potter film franchise draws fans to cinemas in their legions, the Pembrokeshire tourism business is also finding cause for celebration. Freshwater West, a beach already well known for being one of the best surfing beaches in the UK, has been added to the list of must-see [...]

British rapper Dizzee Rascal may be banned for life from flying on British Airways. The weekend saw the chart-topping star removed from a BA flight at Heathrow Airport in London after a stewardess said he dealt her an onslaught of verbal abuse. The incident occurred as the plane sat at Terminal 3 and police quickly [...]

After falling ill on a commercial airline flight, Sir Jackie Stewart is expected to recover. The news comes after the Formula One icon had gone to the toilet on a British Airways flight from Geneva to London, but didn’t return to his seat. He was given first aid treatment form a cabin crew worker on [...]

Buckingham Palace has announced on its website that there is a position currently open for a head of travel. The Royal Family is looking for someone who will be able to effectively reduce CO2 emissions on official trips and keep travel expenditure to a minimum. The successful applicant will earn up to £75,000 per annum. [...]

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