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May 2009

 

Quarterly Prize Draw

One lucky subscriber will win a £100 travel voucher to spend with Medway Travel.

 

Medway Travel Text Service

Medway Travel can now send certain travel confirmations via text directly to your mobile phone - ideal for last minute reservations made while you are en route.

 
hoxton

Rooms by the hour

Innovative London hotel, the Hoxton, is offering business travellers the chance to use it's bedrooms as work rooms for just £19 between the hours of 10am and 4pm on weekdays.

 
Wellbeing

Wellbeing Holidays

For luxury holidays around the world, offering the finest spa facilities, take a look at our Welbeing Holidays International website.

 

New five -star hotel to open at Heathrow

Approval has been granted for Fosters and Partners' design for a 13-storey new-build hotel on Heathrow's Bath Road.

 
emirates

Emirates to open Manchester Lounge

Emirates will move into Terminal 1 at Manchester airport this June, becoming the first non-UK airline to open a dedicated lounge at the facility later this year.

 

Wrest Park enters events market

English Heritage mansion Wrest Park has opened up to the corporate events market, offering a new venue for 10 to as many as 6000 guests.

 
GM Seville

Gran Melia to open three properties in 2009

Spanish hotel group Sol Melia will unveil three new properties under its premium Gran Melia brand this year, including a new-build hotel in Shanghai.

 

Surprise your father this Father's Day!

Treat your father to a getaway with one of our travel vouchers.

 
SAS

SAS launches mobile boarding passes

As of 15th April, SAS Scandinavian Airlines customers have been able to travel using only their mobile phone.

 

Designer makeover for Eurostar

High-speed rail operator Eurostar has announced plans to redesign its 28-strong fleet by 2012.

 
Virgin pendolino

Virgin launches Wifi on West Coast Main Line services

Virgin Trains has launched a wifi internet service on its Pendolino trains plying the West Coast Main Line route, with its Super Voyager trains also due to be wifi-enabled by mid-summer.

 

Specially negotiated fares

Medway Travel has access to one of the largest portfolios of specially negotiated contract fares open to any travel agent in the country. This means we can - subject to availability at the time of booking - offer unusually low prices for many long-haul and certain European routes. 

 
Turkey mill

Kent Conference Venues - New additions

  • University of Kent, Canterbury - NEW - Woolf Conference Centre. 
  • London Beach Hotel and Golf Club, Tenterden - NEW -health club and spa
  • NEW -  Garden Room at Turkey Mill, Maidstone

 

International Trade Fairs


If you or your colleagues are planning to visit any overseas trade fair in the future, please contact us as soon as possible about your arrangements for travel and accommodation. The earlier we can make the bookings for you, the lower the cost of the airfares will be, and the greater the selection of hotel accommodation available.

We also suggest you take a look at our website Trade Fairs page from time to time, to help with your forward planning.

 
Wimbledon

Wimbledon Tennis Championships 2009

The Wimbledon Golf Club is a fantastic location from which to enjoy the atmostphere of the world's premier tennis tournament, offering superb views across to Centre Court.Contact us for Hospitality packages.


 

Largest fast ferry to sail from Dover

The largest fast ferry to operate on short sea Channel crossing routes between the UK and France is to be introduced by French company LD Lines.

 
City Airport

London City Airport Departure Lounge Refurbishment Complete

London City Airport's refurbishment is completed, providing passengers with an uncluttered environment where they can work or relax.

 
 
 
 
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