Smartphones have made it easy to book a holiday with a quick click on an app but there are many reasons to consider booking with a travel agent instead. Not only do travel agents offer an incredible pool of advice you can trust, they can also get you the best value deals every time. Most…
Travel Media Awards 2015
Members of the travel trade and media had a fantastic time at the Travel Media Awards 2015, in association with Blue Insurance, which were held in the 5* Westbury Hotel on 11th September. These awards are unique in that they ask members of the travel media to have their say and vote for their favourite…
What is Blab?
Just when people have managed to get their head around Periscope and Meerkat, along comes Blab, the newest kid on the video streaming block, to shake things up. So what is Blab? To put it simply, Blab is like Periscope for groups, with a sprinkle of Google Hangouts and Twitter thrown into the mix. As…
ITAA Conference 2015 to visit Jerez, Spain
Tom Sweeney This October will see ITAA members and suppliers head to Jerez, the beating heart of Southern Spain, for the ITAA conference 2015. In advance of the highly anticipated conference, we asked travel blogger of the year, Tom Sweeney* to pen a few words on Jerez, a town he knows well, as a quick guide to…
CaminoWays.com launches the Greenlife Fund
Press release date: 14th September 2015 CaminoWays.com, part of Greenlife Tours Ltd, has launched an annual Greenlife Fund to support international responsible travel projects. This special fund will support travel projects that promote respect for the environment, encourage sustainable tourism or tackle a particular social issue in a community…
Vote for us at the Blog Awards Ireland 2015!
Vote for us! We are delighted to announce that the CaminoWays.com blog has been shortlisted for this year’s Blog Awards Ireland 2015, the #Bloggies15. We’d love to be in with a chance of winning the ‘Best Travel Blog’ award but we need your help! Please take two minutes to vote for…
What are the most popular and widely used travel hashtags on Twitter?
#ttot #rtw #travel Anyone who works in digital travel media, travel PR or travel blogging might easily assume that the hashtag #ttot or #travel or #rtw is the most popular travel hashtag on Twitter. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find there are lots of trending travel hashtags, not always the ones you might…
Camino guided tours for 2016 announced
Press release date: 31st August 2015 There’s never been a better time to plan your Camino de Santiago adventure. CaminoWays.com, the walking and cycling holiday specialists, have just announced their line-up of exciting Camino guided tours for 2016. French Way This is the most popular guided tour, covering the…
Holiday home and villa rental sites – a disappointing offering
Holiday home and villa rental sites offer little to today’s traveler Holiday home and villa rental sites are little more than simple listing services that disappoint and often frustrate the consumer and give an industry a bad name. There is much room for improvement. In the age of the sharing economy where internet marketers will…
Exciting last-minute Camino tours
Press release date: 4th August 2015 There’s still time to take in the stunning landscapes and fascinating history of the Camino de Santiago this year. CaminoWays.com, the walking and cycling holiday specialists, have some incredible tours departing in September and October. Led by experienced English-speaking guides, these fun-filled tours…