News Archive: social trends

02, 2011 February:

House swaps drive international tourism recovery

In the new age of austerity, budget-conscious holidaymakers have found a way to keep their yearly overseas trip - swapping houses with someone on the other side of the world.

17, 2010 February:

Are we neglecting our homelands?

We Brits are generally a fairly well travelled lot - but is all this foreign gallivanting coming at the expense of seeing our own country - a new poll has revealed that British children are just as likely to have visited Paris as London...

21, 2009 December:

Top of the NYE props

New Year's Eve brings people together and is a time to celebrate with friends and family. To make sure that 2009 ends with a bang many travellers are heading to major cities around the world to join in the celebrations...

05, 2009 November:

No more hotels?

Tourists traveling overseas should consider renting a property abroad rather than stay in a hotel, according to the head of HouseTrip.com - Arnaud Bertrand, director, HouseTrip.com, the newly launched property rental site, says that "no hotels" can beat the cost-effective nature of renting a holiday home on a short-term lease...

16, 2009 October:

High demand for France

French property developer, MGM, has announced upbeat proposals to build more new French tourist homes in response to strong demand...

13, 2009 October:

France: top of the props

Coming on the back of recent surveys showing that mortgage demands for properties in France are on the rise, a new survey now reveals that France is the top choice in Europe if you are looking for quality of life...

18, 2009 September:

Brits remain loyal

Mortgage specialist, Conti, is convinced that for UK overseas property investors, traditional locations will emerge victorious from the global market downturn...

14, 2009 September:

Ditching reality

French passengers on an Aer Lingus Dublin-Paris flight were thrown into panic when a faulty announcement told them the plane was about to make an emergency landing, the airline said...

27, 2009 August:

Elephant in the room

A French town has banned circus elephants from bathing at its beaches over concerns the animals' excrement could pollute the water and pose a health hazard to other swimmers...

10, 2009 August:

France for the Dylan fan

Bob Dylan 'Winterlude Weekends' planned in France...

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