Recently the International Air Transport Association (IATA) was still predicting international air freight growth would stabilise between 2010 and 2014 at five percent. Since then, world events have forced the association to rethink their figures. At a press conference held at the start of March 2011, director general of the IATA, Giovanni Bisignani, revised its… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Book Your Tickets And London Hotel Room For Batman Live
Book your tickets to see the new exciting arena show Batman Live at the O2 arena in London. This new show has been billed as an all new, live action arena adventure that will show the world of Batman in a whole new way. This awe inspiring show will combine thrilling stunts, special effects and… Read more »
April is Foot Health Month: Time to Focus On Sandals and Healthy-Looking Feet
The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) has declared April “Foot Health Month.” Xenna Corporation (www.xenna.com), a manufacturer of natural foot care products, is working to help raise awareness about the importance of foot care for both health and beauty. CEO Carol J. Buck says, “All Americans want to look good in sandals about this time… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Book Your London Hotels To See Stephen Merchant In London
Stephen Merchant is set to bring his “Hello Ladies” tour to London’s HMV Hammersmith Apollo later this year. The BAFTA award winning Stephen Merchant is best known for being the sidekick to Ricky Gervais, co-writing and -starring in ‘The Office’ and ‘Extras’. More recently, Stephen has starred in the Hollywood movie ‘Hall Pass’ with Owen… Read more »
Tai Chi May Be New Fountain of Youth for Seniors
By now, most “boomers” and seniors have heard that regular exercise can reduce the risk of chronic diseases – including diabetes, heart disease and cancer. It also makes a tremendous difference in the way we feel and look – regardless of age. Tai Chi, which combines a type of meditative relaxation process with flowing movements,… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk offer perfect London Hotels for Glee Live! at the O2 Arena
The cast of the hit American TV series Glee are heading to the UK and you can visit London to see the show. All your favourite cast members will be at the live show singing the songs you know and love in the unique Glee style. Cover versions you can expect from the award winning… Read more »
Steve Volk’s Interview With Deborah Blum Featured on Skeptiko
Skeptiko welcomes Steve Volk, author of the soon to be released, Fringe-ology, for an interview between Volk and Deborah Blum author of, Ghost Hunters. During the interview Mr. Volk discusses his approach to covering the paranormal, “I’ve always covered traditional topics in journalism. I’ve started off covering music and that ultimately veered into writing narrative… Read more »
Top Spa Days Trends For 2011
Leading online spa day website Into the Blue has recently published a report into what the company sees as the latest trends in the spa world for 2011. Based on sales for 2010 and new therapies and beauty treatments announced by participating spas for 2011, the top trends are: Organic spa products – consumers are… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – The Ultimate Potter Weekend: A Harry Potter Tour And A London Hotel
If you are a massive fan of Harry Potter and need something to fill your weekends until the final instalment is released this July, why not consider taking a short break to London and going on the Harry Potter London Bus Tour. The two hour and forty five minutes tour will take you around London… Read more »
Finally, a Solution to Easier Online Poster Printing.
Most online poster printing websites look like they’ll be easy to use, but turns out they aren’t. This is not intentional. It’s because of real gaps that have existed in the online poster printing technology, that nobody has been able to solve… till now. Two of the greatest challenges for online printing websites and their… Read more »
Haulage Companies Will Swallow Rising Fuels Costs With Increased Haulage Rates
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is warning the current scenario of rapidly increasingly fuel prices will lead to higher rates from haulage companies, which will in turn undermine economic growth. Not taking VAT into account, haulage companies now pay a bulk price of 110.46 pence per litre, which represents a 0.98 rise since February 2011…. Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Stay In London Hotels And Watch Betty Blue Eyes
March 30th, 2011 – If you are staying in London Hotels in the near future and want to see something new in the West End, why not consider the new comedy musical Betty Blue Eyes at the Novello Theatre. Starring The League of Gentlemen’s Reece Shearsmith and former Coronation Street actress Sarah Lancashire this exciting… Read more »
Children’s Author Nikki Mark Reading Her Book “Mommy Brings Home The Bacon” At Tough Cookies Boutique
WHO: Mommy Brings Home The Bacon children’s book author, Nikki Mark, Tough Cookies Children’s Boutique Owner, Shannon Komsky and jewelry designer Oznette Osbourne of O2 Designs. WHAT: Nikki Mark will be doing two readings from her new children’s book Mommy Brings Home The Bacon, for kids and their parents at Tough Cookies Children’s Boutique. The… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Hotels In London, Ideal Accommodation For Easter In London
Easter will soon be here and what better way to spend the weekend than heading to London for a short break. As well as the usual great attractions that the city has to offer, there will be plenty of special events and attractions to keep you busy. Visit the museum of London for Easter workshops,… Read more »
Dr. Rick Strassman On Whether Psychedelic Drugs Prove We Are More Than Our Brain
Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Dr. Rick Strassman, author of, DMT – The Spirit Molecule. As a researcher at the University of New Mexico Dr. Strassman received approval to inject volunteers with a psychedelic drug called DMT and evaluate the effects. According to Strassman, “the most interesting results were that high… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – London Hotels, The Perfect Mothers Day Treat
It is approaching that time of the year again, Sunday 3rd of April, the day we celebrate our mothers and all they do for us. This year why not ditch the usual card and flowers, and really treat your mother with a trip to London.
Gary Renard And Robert Perry Disagree Over A Course in Miracles
Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Gary Renard, author of, The Disappearance of the Universe, and Robert Perry, author of Signs: A New Approach to Coincidence, Synchronicity, Guidance, Life Purpose, and God’s Plan. During the interview Mr. Tsakiris and Gary Renard discuss verification of his work: Alex Tsakiris: One of the points… Read more »
Coclico And OSA Partner To Help Green North Brooklyn In Honor Of Earth Day
Coclico, the fashion-forward and eco-friendly footwear brand and the Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn (OSA), are embarking on an unprecedented partnership in honor of Earth Day. On April 22, Coclico will donate 20% of sales from its Nolita store and website to OSA, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to greening and growing more… Read more »
Students in Volatile Middle East Seeking U.S. College Education
mindfish.com, an online study service based in Boulder, CO, has seen a marked spike in interest from international students in recent weeks. Amidst ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, the site has experienced swelling traffic from that region as motivated students seek to better their futures through education. The website, designed as a “social learning… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Booking Period Extended For London Theatre Breaks To See Thriller Live
This is it, the news you have been waiting for. The hit show Thriller Live has increased its booking period into 2012. There are now even more chances to see this high octane production celebrating the music of one of the greatest ever pop stars. You can see some of the best songs from Michael… Read more »
When It’s Important To Choose An eBay Compatible Courier
How many times have you browsed eBay, seen something that’s caught your eye at a price that’s right and then felt deflated when you realise the seller is hundreds of miles away from you and they’re offering no eBay delivery for it, just ‘pick up only’. If an item’s listed as collect only and you… Read more »
Britain’s Top Five Bungee Jumping Locations
Bungee jumping is set to continue its reign as one of the most popular adrenaline sports for 2011, according to leading UK activity gift voucher company Into the Blue. The number of bungee jumping gift vouchers sold in the last quarter of 2010 saw a 50% rise, compared to the same period in 2009 and… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Why Go Camping When You Can Stay In London Hotels For The Royal Wedding
Recent reports suggest that Clapham Commons will be turned into a giant campsite for the Royal Wedding weekend. Up to 10,000 people may head to the park land to watch the wedding and join in with the celebrations. While this may appeal to some, surely staying in the comfort of a nice London Hotel is… Read more »
HotelDirect.co.uk – Enjoy London Theatre Breaks to see award winning Legally Blonde
The recent Olivier awards have given the public even more reason to book London Theatre breaks to the hit show Legally Blonde, thanks to the show winning three awards. The show won best new musical and former lead Sheridan Smith won best actress in a musical and Jill Halfpenny won best supporting actress in a… Read more »
Diabetes Alert Day Highlights “Silent” Symptoms, Need for Testing
March 25th, 2011 is Diabetes Alert Day – an awareness campaign aimed at making people more aware of type 2 diabetes and encouraging them to take a few minutes to assess their own risk for the disease.According to the American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org), “Millions of Americans have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and many… Read more »
