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Travel brands back campaign to provide holidays for essential workers

Give Them a Break launches this month




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Pay up or we'll shut down, Caribbean hotels warn UK operators

Association claims hotels are owed millions




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EasyJet puts more 2021 flights on sale

Period covers mid-April to early May




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International airline body calls for face-masks on flights

IATA warns social distancing will lead to 'dramatic' cost increases




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Disney profits plunge due to theme park closures and cruise cancellations

Shanghai Disneyland to reopen on Monday - but guests must wear masks




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MPs plead with Chancellor for travel industry lifeline

Several respond to ABTA's Save Future Travel campaign




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NCLH secures sufficient funds to keep it afloat for a year

It says it can cope with 12 months' of cruise cancellations




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Royal Caribbean sued over Covid-19 death of crew member

Indonesian's family claim cruise line failed to adequately protect workers




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Global tourism could plummet by 80 per cent this year

UNWTO reveals stark predictions




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Building work starts on second Scenic discovery yacht

Group says move shows confidence in luxury yacht cruise market




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A-ROSA plans to restart cruises at the end of May

It hopes to run selected Rhine and Danube itineraries




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Transport Sec refuses to confirm 14-day quarantine plan for UK arrivals

We'll have to wait for Sunday's statement from Boris





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What To Do If You Do Not Own Your Website's Domain Name

What if someone else owns the domain on which your website sits? For example, as it was in the case of one of my visitors, someone may have bought the domain for you, and retained ownership of it. Or perhaps your website is on a free web host, or a blog host, and you are using the web address given to you by them. This article deals with how you can solve that problem (or potential problem).




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[Updated] Free Mobile-Friendly Layout Wizard: now creates 1, 2, 3 column websites

For the sake of completeness (and also because a visitor requested it), the Layout Wizard has been updated to support one column websites as well. As a result, it can now create one, two and three column websites (depending on which you prefer). The generated web page is mobile-friendly and completely customizable. There are no advertisements, and nothing you enter into the Wizard is recorded anywhere. And it's free.






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How to Put Rounded Buttons on Your Website

I was asked by a visitor how he could create rounded buttons. This article shows you how to add round corners to your buttons and, if that's what you really want, insert buttons that are completely circular.





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How to Prevent Your Website from being Placed in a Frame

By default, anyone can place your website in a frame or iframe, for the purposes of clickjacking, altering your content, or putting advertisements on your page. This article shows you how to prevent this, using both the older backward-compatible method as well as the modern officially-recommended one.








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How to Start a List with a Number Other than 1 and Still Have it Automatically Numbered (HTML)

What happens if you want to create a list of items, but don't want to start counting from 1 (eg, you want the list to start from item 4)? This article shows you how to do it, and still use the HTML ability to automatically number the list, and keep the numbers up-to-date even when you add items to (or delete them from) the middle.




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New Zealand In Shut Down Due to Covid 13. No Travel This Year.

Oh Wow In the words of the song from Star Trek. It's Life Jim But Not As We Know It .World wide this is the cry. Whats happened Life has suddenly changed. Different Countries Different Continents Different Societies Different Cultures.Bu




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Derbyshire 73 Chesterfield virtually driving along the A7E22 on a road that runs through the Waddenzee and the Ijsselmeer

Here we are on a road between the Waddenzee which I can see to my left and the Ijsselmeer to my right . These Dutch certainly know how to control the sea .We have tried in the past in Norfolk where the land lies low . We did not do a bad job emulating the




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Water Water Everywhere

The highlight most anticipated by many visitors to New Zealand's South Island is a visit to Fiordland National Park and for many that means a cruise on Milford Sound. In normal times this means about a two hour car drive from Te Anau or a longer drive fr




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Grounded by Corona

Tonight I was supposed to be boarding a plane at JFK Airport in New York. Sixteen hours later I was going to disembark in Manila. My epic trip this year was to be five weeks in Asia. The first three weeks I was going to travel around the Philippines for t




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Day 8 The Night Safari

Night Safari at iSimangaliso Wetlands ParkOn our last day of volunteering we had the opportunity to go on a night safari at iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. Some of the interesting wildlife we saw on safari include monkeys guinea fowls




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Day 9 Meeting the iSangoma

Meeting the iSangomaToday we got the chance to meet the Zulu iSangoma. The iSangoma is like a spiritual psychic which is in charge of protecting the clan against evil spirits. Bad luck is considered to be the work of evil spirits an




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Day 10 Hungry Hungry Hippos

Hippo and Crocodile CruiseToday the VESA group got the opportunity to enjoy a hippo and crocodile cruise along Lake St. Lucia. St. Lucia estuary park is home to around 1200 Nile Crocodiles and 800 hippopotamus. I find hippos intimidating as the




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Derbyshire 74 Chesterfield The virtual tourers reach Lubeckwaiting for the callhow am I still finding places I have never walked before

Gabby the virtual motorhome is on her virtual tour having now reached the lovely Lubeck . Lubeck was one of those places we first saw and read about in blogs. Other peoples blogs. Stories of parking up and wandering through its quaint walls into its equall




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The Journey Home

Wednesday 1 April at seaWe were off the coast of Cuba so I changed my Facebook profile to reflect that I was in Havana. April Fools Day joke.We were back to being served nonvegetarian regular meals which means variety and ve




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Derbyshire 75 Chesterfield 86400 give or take a few how to relieve boredom on a walk

86400 That is a large number . It is a number you never think about . At the start of the day as you wake you don't give a thought to so many figures . I never did. That was until I read something that told me how many seconds there were in a day . Giv




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Pekanbaru City Delights Mar 2020

Saturday 7th March 2020It was awesome to start the day with a swim at the hotel's infinity pool. From where I stood the morning views of the city was unforgettable. At 8am this was probably the best time of the day to be at the pool when the




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An extraordinary journey to.....our HOMES

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the souland sings the tunes without the wordsand never stops at all. Emily DickinsonFor billions of people around the Globe in some form of lockdown or whatever the days are prolon




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Hysterical Journey to Historic Places

DANIEL MORGANDaniel battled his way kicking and biting into the cosmos on July 6 1736. His folks were James Morgan 17021782 and Eleanor Lloyd 17061748 perhaps living at the time of his birth in North Hampton NJ. All four of his grandpa




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Ethiopia The Land Beyond

Epic beauty beyond the dusty roads. True riches beyond the hardhitting poverty. Genuine warmth and welcome beyond the touristic trappings of souvenir shops and birr begging children. Spiritual authenticity beyond the physical structures of chiseled ancien




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Derbyshire 76 ChesterfieldSpring flowersfinding new pathsnoticing things you miss when you drive in a car Hello Denmark bacon pigs and more bacon

My virtual trip has taken me to Denmark . Another country added to the list and another magnet purchased for the board in the kitchen . So thoughts on Denmark . I wonder what the roads will be like. Will they resemble the de dum de dum roads of Belgium or




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Day 03 Dazaifu Shrine Yufuin and Beppu Day Trip Jun 2019

Tuesday 25th June 2019I participated in a Kyushu day tour departing from JR Hakata Station covering Dazaifu as well as the hot spring towns of Yufuin and Beppu. Earlier on I had my breakfast at the popup Hello Kitty Cafe within the station co




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Why Does the Easter Bunny Bring Eggs

Here is a previous email that you might enjoy on this special day. But we will celebrate this special day quite differently with family and friends nearby. The Easter bunny may not make an appearance. And the proverbial Easter egg hunt may turn out to




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Day 04 Shimonoseki to Mojiko Jun 2019

Wednesday 26th June 2019Dark clouds greeted me this morning as I woke up on my 40th birthday in Japan. Not a great start for me as I had planned to commemorate this special day with a crossisland expedition between Honshu Shimonoseki and Kyu




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Around the Adriatic Bosnia Mostar Friday 2019 April 5

Rain poured down this morning putting the final kibosh on the boat trip around a nearby island park that was originally on the itinerary but is now closed. I was happy because I didnt want to go on the boat trip anyway. Yesterdays antimotion pill m




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Day 04 The Journey continues to Himeji Jun 2019

Wednesday 26th June 2019My second half of the day was spent onboard the Nozomi N700 Shinkansen services to the city of Himeji some 455km away on the island of Honshu. It was amazing that the journey only took slightly less than two hours to co




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Derbyshire 77 Chesterfield Day 23 Good Friday and Easter Sunday thoughts whilst walking across the fieldsSalem Chapel one Hunlokes gone

Day 23 Gabby the motorhome is still on furlough . We keep checking on her . To make sure she is Ok . That she is not missing us as much as we are missing her.Walking makes you stop and think . Instead of a mind racing on important things it goes i




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The Tour Continues....Happy Easter

Now that we have checked out all the areas of Tropical Palms together it time to leave the premises to see what lies beyond. Hold on....dont get your knickers all in a twist. This excursion was done while we could still go out in the fresh air as long




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Hysterical Journey to Historic Places

AMUSING FAMILY CONNECTIONSA girl named Laura Ingalls was born in 1867 and grew up on the prairie. One of the first places she lived was on a hard scrabble little farm a few miles southwest of Independence Kansas. Her dad Charles Ingalls was a




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Mandatory Detention

Tuesday 7 April DetentionWe touch down in Melbourne and there is applause from the cabin. Dwayne and I refrain. We are know what is coming with the Federal and Victorian Governments. Within 10 seconds of exiting the plane police and Fe




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Slowly Slowly What's Urdu for That... Back in Skardu again Pakistan

Day 24Sleeping in Skardu via Machulo 2230m or maybe 2310m depending on your info sourceKarim is a late starter.Breakfast isn't until after 0800. We are not alone there are 3 other tourists American lawyers as it turns out we bump i