As today is World Mental Health Day we are looking a little closer at the role travel plays in helping to maintain a positive and healthy mindest - for once we aren’t talking about corporate travel, so that blink of an eye business trip to Hong Kong doesn’t count!

Flybe's new year round service between Leeds Bradford and Newquay Airport operating three times a week is due to begin at the end of this month. The service, which starts on the 28th October, is the fourth and final Flybe route to be announced under the Government's Regional Air Connectivity Fund. The fund was launched last year to encourage new routes to and from UK regional airports and improving connectivity for business and leisure travellers.

Traveleads are delighted to offer our clients a choice of fantastic fare reductions on a selection of British Airways flights from the UK to Doha and Bahrain.

Scotland’s biggest city has got a big new addition, the Glasgow City Hotel is now Doubletree by Hilton. Following an £11 million refurbishment, guests can enjoy stylish and spacious rooms, a heated pool, an executive lounge and more.

Nestled in the heart of the city centre DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central offers stylish comfort and characterful interiors and is within walking distance of the railway stations, main shopping district and top attractions including the famous Glasgow City Chambers.

Finding quality, serviced apartments that suit your company’s budget can be a challenge, especially if it’s a last-minute request. However, we have access to a vast range of superb apartments - meaning the last minute long-stay option you need is only ever a phone call away! This week we are showcasing a stunning studio and one-bedroom apartment in Claremont Square, as we think they both tick all the boxes. Set in a quintessential London townhouse, overlooking the garden square, these serviced apartments are perfectly located close to public transport links, including King’s Cross St.

Etihad Airways have enhanced their First Class product with new amenity kits which balance fashion and style with beauty and wellbeing. Etihad Airways’ continuous commitment to providing unparalleled experiences for First Class travellers has led them to team with two innovative lifestyle brands; design house Christian Lacroix and pioneering Hungarian skincare brand Omorovicza.

Egyptair has resumed flights between London and Luxor. The re-introduction of the weekly connection comes as Egyptian tourist chiefs look to the UK to lift a ban on flights to Sharm el Sheikh after almost a year.

Direct air links between the UK and the Red Sea resort have been suspended since the terrorist downing of a Russian charter flight killing all 224 people on board following its departure from the airport at Sharm el Sheikh.

With the cost of rail journey’s continuing to rise, and ticket restrictions becoming more and more complicated, we have seen a significant increase in new clients asking us to guide them through the mine-field that today’s business travellers face when purchasing rail tickets. Our team of rail consultants are experts in the art of tailor-making rail itineraries, combining the lowest fares to ensure your journey is both seamless and cost effective.

Rising above ATL Concourse B, Delta’s new flagship Club has 500 seats and panoramic city skyline views thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows. As always, the Sky Club is staffed with Delta professionals to provide you with personalized service and flight assistance so you can enjoy your time in the Club. The lounge creates a welcoming comfortable atmosphere with modern influences such as the work of emerging local artists.

Travel alerts have been issued for Florida and the U.S. east coast as devastating Hurricane Matthew barrels north after battering Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba.
Hurricane warnings have been issued for the Bahamas for today (Wednesday) with the storm forecast to head towards the Florida east coast later in the week.
The most powerful hurricane in almost a decade struck poverty-stricken Haiti with winds gusting up to 145mph.
The UN said the country was facing the “largest humanitarian event” since a massive earthquake in 2010.