On Father's Day Europe Waits For Result Of Mother Of European Elections

The polls are closed in Greece, and over the next 24 hours Europe and beyond will be waiting with bated breath to see if the Greeks want to stay in the Euro, renegotiate - or most probably both.

The Dow Jones and FTSE could see some big swings this week for those who trade on the financial markets.

But there's a group of business people who are suffering a lot in the current economic crisis who get little if any mention at all - tourist related business owners in previously popular holiday destinations - to read more about their plight visit this blog post 2012 Critical Year For Tourist Businesses

Their main site deals with the weather and includes the Tenerife weather

Travel Industry Hit Again

Not a good week for the travel trade...the CEO of Thomas Cook Holidays resigned, hopefully to be replaced by someone who might be able to predict future trends as well as being able to see what's going on right now.

The Euro under pressure again, and the UK economy still going through a bad time.

But for those who want a late deal this is a good time - Thomson Holidays for example are worth checking.

There's a more in depth look at how the travel industry is doing at this Menorca blog