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Step onboard Explora II as it docks in Monaco: luxury cruising finds a new benchmark
More boutique resort than cruise liner, the ship’s opulence, sheer scale and culinary ambition have set an exciting new tone for the future of ultra-luxury travel by sea.
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Low-cost airline easyJet has enlisted the services of classical musicians to help passengers get into the spirit of Christmas. Members of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Radio France have been...
Strike threat at BA might affect holiday travel
Many people could find their Christmas travel plans blown off course after British Airways cabin crew voted to strike over low pay. By a margin of four to one, members of the Unite union representing...

Nice-Zurich with easyJet from June 2017
EasyJet will operate two new routes from Nice Airport starting next June. Passengers will be able to fly to Faro, Portugal, from June 9, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Of particular interest to...
Monaco's weather a major draw
The first Global Incentive Summit continues in Monaco this week after its weekend start, with one-on-one meetings, informational talks and networking. Organised by Northstar Travel Group, the event...
Airline offers €39 fares from Nice
In what at first sight appears to be a cashflow exercise, Air France’s low-cost subsidiary, Hop!, is offering one-way tickets to a number of French destinations from Nice for the bargain price of...
Tourism department appoints new Communications Director
The Monaco Tourist and Convention Authority (DTC) is a government department with a mission to promote the Principality and all its touristic entities. This is executed in two ways, through a...