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Budget airline EasyJet is to launch a year-round service to Iceland, Travel Weekly reports.The seemingly ever-increasing popularity of Iceland, particularly as a winter holiday destination, at which time

Iceland's Hotel Ranga has been recognised three times at the annual International Hotel Awards.Receiving two nods, the hotel was crowned regional winner 'Best Resort Hotel in Europe 2011' as well emerging

A fascinating documentary is to be aired about the construction of Sweden's world famous Ice Hotel.'Mega Builders: Building the Ice Hotel' follows the progress of artist director Ake Larson and architect

Airlines will no longer be able to levy "excessive" credit and debit card charges on internet purchases, reports Channel 4 News.In what Which? has hailed a "huge victory for consumers", the government

Good news for frequent flyers - British Airways has announced the addition of a new tier to its Executive Club frequent flier scheme, report news.opodo.co.uk.Eager holidaymakers who love nothing more than

There could be a significant rise in the number of arctic holiday bookings when the latest, much-anticipated series of BBC One's 'Frozen Planet' is finally broadcast.For those who have always wanted to

The rising popularity of so-called "combination holidays" has been highlighted by a recent poll from an independent cruise operator.Cited by Travelweekly.co.uk, the poll found that almost one in five holiday-goers

Two new contestants have joined the celebrities battling against the cold and ice on ITV's '71 Degrees North'.Ex-Liverpool and England footballer, John Barnes and journalist, Richard Arnold have been flown

Some famous faces have been put through their paces by ITV's '71 Degrees North', which took the ten celebrities on an arctic adventure to Norway.According to ITV.com, the series will see the celebrities

Although many Britons prefer to take their annual vacation throughout the summer months, there are many advantages to taking a holiday during autumn.That's according to travel writer Nick Trend, cited