humanities

People and Tourism

Humanities and Social Sciences

The 14–19 diplomas apply only to England UK. Equivalent innovations are in development for  Scotland (the Curriculum for Excellence) and Wales (the Welsh Baccalaureate). A brave new world of qualifications began in September 2009 when the first five new diplomas – in subjects ranging from media to engineering – were introduced to the UK curriculum. [...]

Tourism and Supporting Industries

The tourism industry covers a huge range of companies and is said to be the worlds largest industry sector. The implications of tourism on the economy, be it local, national or international are huge, even to many supporting companies whom one would not initially consider to be tourism related at all. Being a tourist can [...]

  • RSS Latest travel news from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

    • Bus crash in France 20/02/2012
      Following fatal coach crash in northern France on 19 February, people worried about relatives or friends should call the Foreign Office on 0207 008 1500. […]