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Foreign Office: Britons are behaving badly abroad

By the Editor

Recent incidents in Europe's sun-soaked resorts show that the days of tolerance towards the waves of drunken, bad behaving tourists have long gone. As a worrying number of British visitors are being arrested or hurt in alcohol-fueled melees, the U.K. government published a report, advising citizens to sign for a travel insurance coverage when traveling abroad. According to this report, Spain saw a 33% increase in arrests(2.032) of British citizens between ...

Britain vs Germany poolside conflict

Jun 4th, 2008 | By the Editor

When David Barnish, a holidaymaker from the U.K., won last week a 1000 euros compensation from the well known tour operator Thomson for a 5000 euros unhappy holiday in Kos, could not imagine that he was to be the cause of a bitter comments exchange between two of the the major European tabloids, The Sun and the Bild. The Sun, which has crossed swords with Bild many times before, ...

Faliraki

By the Editor

Situated on the east coast of Rhodes, at about 14 km south of the capital, Faliraki is one of the island's most developed beach resorts, renowned for its almost 4 km long stretch of wonderful sandy beach and its active nightlife. There is a constant development and transformation in Faliraki in the recent years as a new epicenter, targeted to family oriented beach based holidays, is been created to the ...

Online bookings in a steep rise

Mar 28th, 2008 | By the Editor

Online booking sites are experiencing high levels of traffic and bookings over the expanded Easter weekend for departures over the next four weeks. Freezing UK Easter weather conditions has led to floods of families flocking to warmer climes throughout April to make the most of the staggered school holidays. According to sources bookings for the four days from Good Friday to Easter Monday were ahead of expectations, with the majority ...