Archive for December, 2009

Travel writers hotel recommendations

Friday, December 18th, 2009

As a travel writer I was asked by Sunday Times writer Mark Hodson for a hotel I’d recommend at under €150 per night for a double room. The best small hotel in Tenerife, Hotel San Roque was an obvious answer, but was KO-ed by the crappy exchange rate, which means it works out at around [...]

Tenerife advice for Globespan passengers

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

In the words of Freddie Mercury… another one bites the dust. Globespan has gone into administration, stranding thousands of passengers at destinations such as Tenerife. For those stranded on The Rock, the Tenerife Tourist Board puts out the following advice:
In the wake of yesterday’s news of the collapse of Globespan and its low cost airline [...]