I hope you are finding the latest news from us and our sister website ABTN useful and engaging. I thought you might like to see what news we didn’t bring you – here is a sample of press releases we received in the last couple of days, which the senders consider of interest to our readers:
- It’s National Pet Month apparently, and you can take your “dog, cat, ferret and several other small animals” to Europe by ferry for just £19 per animal.
- The Hop Farm Music Festival line-up includes Bob Dylan, Suede Ray Davies, Kool and the Gang and Randy Crawford. Actually, we might be onto something here; this is a more positive story than our one about the government’s lack of joined up aviation policy…
- TV presenter Jimmy Doherty is filming a whale documentary in Dominica
- The Dukes Hotel in Mayfair has created a Jubilee Martini, which includes 1970s-vintage Booths gin and a “Sacred” cherry liquor sprayed from an antique perfume bottle, for £22.50 a glass
Oh dear, now I’m beginning to have doubts about the whole thing; please reassure me that you’d rather read about the rich and varied world of corporate travel…