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Jimi St Pierre's Articles in Travel & Leisure

  • East Midlands Airport UK - Flying With Great Holiday Ideas
    Keeping up its commitment to building holiday opportunities, without the hassle of long car journeys to international "hub" airports in the south or northwest of England, the UK's East Midlands Airport continues to offer plenty of choice for the holidaymaker on a short break or a longer holiday. Here are a hew of the latest developments.
  • Germany Holidays - Variety All Year Round
    If you have not considered a holiday in Germany before, you should expect to be enticed and amazed by what is on offer. Germany is year-round holiday destination for family summer holidays and winter skiing, and a whole range of holiday ideas in between.
  • Turkey - 3 Reasons Of Many To Visit Soon
    For the first time since the 1960's, Spain is no longer the No 1 destination for UK holidaymakers. This accolade is now claimed by Turkey, after many years of work by the Turkish Culture and Tourism Office to increase the visibility of the destination. Turkish Culture and Tourism campaigns extol not only the usual virtues of good beaches and excellent climate - but also the extraordinary cultural side of the country.
  • Package Holiday or "Do It Yourself": Protect Yourself Against Company Failures
    The recent demise of the XL Group, a major UK travel company with its own airline and trading under established brands such as Kosmar and Medlife Hotels is an unnerving event for all holidaymakers. With over 20 airlines ceased trading in the past year, how can we be sure that we will not be placed in a similar situation of loss when we book with any travel company or airline?
  • 8 Ways To Save Money On Your Next Holiday
    There are endless ways to save money on most things these days - the credit crunch has meant that retailers are crying out for us to spend our cash. This is also true of holidays and travel. Every day seems a good time to grab a bargain. And yet we still find that the dates we want, the hotels we need, and the departure airport which is a must for convenience - all these are hard to find. So, sometimes, a little creative thinking is needed.
  • Airport Parking - The Hotel Alternative
    For those travellers in the UK who drive to the airport and face the increasing aggravation of traffic hold-ups, the stress of starting a holiday can be debilitating. Hence, in recent years, the popularity of using a more civilised option - booking a hotel near the airport the night before - has become evident.
  • Spa Holidays in Germany - Do as the Romans Did!
    With its long history of spas and health-giving hot springs, Germany is the place to go for a short break to unwind and pamper body and mind. The Romans made full use of the hot mineral springs in Germany - so why not you?
  • UK's East Midlands Airport - Keeping The Regional Airport Flag Flying
    The UK's popular East Midlands Airport has set out its stall for UK travellers looking for an easy start to their holiday this autumn and winter. Here are a few select destinations.
  • Parking at Heathrow: Powerful Reasons to Book Online
    After several years of travelling to Heathrow by bus to catch flights, a move to the countryside meant that Jimi St.Pierre needed to research airport car parking facilities at Heathrow: here are some of the discoveries he made.
  • Atlantic Canada - Waterfront Life, Whale Watching and a Different Holiday Experience
    Including Nova Scotia, Canada's "Ocen Playground", the maritime provinces of eastern Canada are rich in fine landscape, bustling waterfron towns and excellent opportunities to encounter rare wildlife. Here Jimi St. Pierre highlights to include in any visit to these islands.
  • Norwegian Tourist Office - setting out its stall in the UK for 2007
    The Norwgegian Tourist Office has been busy setting up its 2007 UK promotions, which include 400 posters on the London Underground under the theme "Norway Awaits", and the forthcoming Norwegian Travel Workshop in Kristiansand from April 23-25 2007. Here Jimi St. Pierre outlines some developments of interest to UK-resident travellers to Norway, which are also useful to travellers from other countries.

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