euVue – Travel

Python fans pay homage to Doune

Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 1:39 pm

Coconuts at the ready!  Monty Python fans from all over the world are preparing to make a special pilgrimage to Doune Castle later this month for the 35th anniversary of cult comedy film, ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’. Fans of the spoof movie based of the legend of King Arthur have been visiting Doune Castle since it was filmed there; [...click on headline to read full story]

Source: euVue – Travel | David Pike

Pound lifts to give currency lift in Europe

Saturday, 21 August 2010, 3:57 pm

Destinations in the Eurozone are offering more value than last summer with the Pound strengthening 2.97% year on year. It gives travellers 583.50 Euros on a £500 budget compared to 566.65 Euros last year – enough for lunch for two in a Parisian café. Joanna Williams, Head of Marketing for ICE – International Currency Exchange – said: [...click on headline to read full story]

Source: euVue – Travel | David Pike

Flying from Edinburgh

Thursday, 12 August 2010, 12:48 pm

The list of flights out of Edinburgh airport makes for impressive reading. Offering services to over 120 domestic and international destinations, the travelling public is spoilt for choice. Hardly surprising then, that the BAA operated airport – the sixth largest in the UK –  is currently catering for around 9.1m passengers a year, numbers that are expected to increase to over 13m over the next few years. [...click on headline to read full story]

Source: euVue – Travel | David Pike