You may have noticed this new term ‘Twixmas’ easing into the British tourism industry’s vocabulary. It refers to the period between Christmas and New Year – a time that has traditionally been quiet for hotels. Because hotel rooms are empty hoteliers and travel agents are willing to offer some huge discounts to fill them!
Just as the office has finally started to recover from the Christmas party last week we’ve started to relive it again through the photos that are surfacing. There was no simple visit from Santa this year for dealchecker! Instead we had a boardroom to meeting with SurAlex, who came along to ensure that we earned our festive [...]
British Airways’ staff have just voted in favour of walk outs over Christmas in reaction to British Airways’ proposed job cuts and changes to employee contracts. The BA strike will start on 22nd December and last right through to 2nd January 2010 – causing chaos for the one million passengers due to fly with British [...]
Our Managing Director was quoted in a Guardian article on getting some winter sun on a budget this week. His words of wisdom? “All the best flight deals on long-haul, such as the Caribbean and the Maldives are for Sunday departures, but closer to home, in Europe, Monday tends to be the cheapest”
We’ve been working on a heap of new content updates for dealchecker and most recently have been trialling new hotel descriptions of our own. Our editorial team have created original descriptions for the following hotels in Amsterdam so that we can test how much more useful they are:
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