Posted in Blog | (No Comments) on August 28th, 2008
Please note, this is not the 42 worst ever movies, it's the 42 worst ever car movies. There are some great films on this list, but they feature awful cars.
Cars and movies - don't normally go together!
42. Planes, Trains and Automobiles
The planes and trains are fine, but the automobiles are awful and sometimes on fire.
41. Terminator
Cars that look like they were styled by that bloke who let Frankenstein's monster into ...
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Posted in Blog | (No Comments) on August 21st, 2008
Gary Glitter looks like he's on his way back to the
UK. The convicted Paedophile has just been released from a Vietnamese prison after serving a 3-year sentence for child abuse.
What has this got to do with Travel? Well, firstly
Qatar airlines refused to fly the infamous star, and then he was refused to fly back first class/business class - only economy would do. Makes you wonder how highly everyone rates economy class!
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Posted in Blog | (3 Comments on August 21st, 2008
In the final series of our interviews for the time being, ASAP speaks to Phil Davies. A former editor of Travel Trade Gazette and now Managing Editor of
TravelMole. Having been a journalist for 30 years, there's not much that Phil doesn't know about the industry:
Phil Davies, Managing Editor of TravelMole
1) Can you tell me your background and how you arrived to being Managing Editor of TravelMole?
I joined TravelMole after becoming a freelance journalist five years ago, firstly contributing stories and then as ...
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Posted in Blog | (No Comments) on August 14th, 2008
Candy Harrington is the Editor of
Emerging Horizons, a unique magazine in the Travel Industry, focusing on access for disabled tourists. The magazome has been around for 11 years; so we caught up with Candy to talk about this industry and her thoughts about the future of the industry.
Candy Harrington, Editor, Emerging Horizons
Q1) How did you become involved in Emerging Horizons?
"Well, I've always been a travel writer -- for over 30 years now -- and about 15 years ago I decided I ...
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Posted in Blog | (2 Comments on August 7th, 2008
In a myriad of corporate travel blogs, some good, some bad,
Travel Rants stands out in its ability to engage and infuriate the industry in equal doses. Here, the man behind the blog, Darren Cronian talks about where it all began and what he thinks about the future of the industry:
Q1) How did you start Travel Rants?
I was frustrated about the travel industry after a visit to a high-street travel agency, and wanted somewhere to rant about my frustrations. I’d previously heard about blogs, so created one, and three years later, I am still ranting about ...
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