Ferry News - July 2009

Ferry Online Travel News

UK travel companies expect a rise in last–minute bookings after a turnabout in the Met forecast.

Holiday hotspots around Britain are reporting a sharp bookings as families choose to take domestic breaks.

Gangs of migrants in Calais target UK holidaymakers in attempted “highway robberies”.

The vessel’s first scheduled Sunday crossing between the Scottish mainland and Lewis was cancelled.

The QE2’s new owner is said to be looking at options that might see the famous ocean liner become a floating hotel.

European hoteliers say UK holidaymakers are the worst-behaved tourists.

A cross-Channel operator reportedly left watertight doors open regularly during crossings.

Canyon Ranch’s Spaclub will be featured on the new Marina cruise ships

Cafés and restaurants are seeing a VAT reduction that may offset the weak pound