Manchester awards highlight stag night appeal
May 29th 09 - Stag Destination News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Manchester, UK
People planning a big stag weekend away in the UK this year may need to look no further than Manchester to find the perfect party town.
The Manchester Tourism Awards 2009 highlighted a number of top attractions in the city, with categories including Tourism Bar of the Year.
That accolade went to The Modern, which also landed [...]
Liverpool star enjoys low-key wedding
May 29th 09 - Stag Destination News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Liverpool, UK
His stag night celebrations may remain a mystery, but Liverpool striker Fernando Torres certainly bucked a trend when it came to his wedding ceremony.
The 24-year-old decided to snub the typical star-studded affairs often associated with footballers tying the knot when he married fiancee Olalla Dominguez this week, the Daily Mirror reports.
While the Spanish ace has [...]
Higdon looks for cup win to fuel stag weekend celebrations
May 29th 09 - News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Football
Footballer Michael Higdon is looking to kick start his stag do celebrations by firing his side to victory in the Homecoming Scottish Cup this weekend.
The Falkirk striker will tie the knot with fiancee Lindsay after Saturday’s cup final clash against Old Firm giants Rangers – and he hopes to have double cause to celebrate come [...]
Brits ‘willing to spend more on travel’
May 28th 09 - Stag Destination News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: UK
Brits are willing to spend more on their travel plans if it means getting to places where everyday costs are cheaper, it has been claimed.
While stag night revellers will often check up on the price of a pint before booking their breaks, it seems more tourists are now being influenced by cheaper food and drink [...]
Adventure weekend away ‘ideal for stag parties’
May 28th 09 - News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Thrill-seeking stag parties after more than just a big night out have been pointed towards an adventure weekend away as the ideal activity.
According to Matthew Champion of Travelbite.co.uk, leaving behind the city and heading out into the countryside does not hinder the celebratory mood.
In fact, with an array of activities ranging from rock climbing to [...]
Tourism campaign to promote English pubs
May 27th 09 - News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Bars & Pubs, UK
Wherever they hold their stag night, most revellers are sure to include a trip to the pub in their plans, and a new tourism campaign will aim to target drinkers across the UK.
According to Marketing Magazine, VisitEngland’s Inn England promotion will provide holidaymakers with a list of pubs across England that will be searchable according [...]
‘Barmy’ Blackpool may appeal to stag parties
May 27th 09 - Stag Destination News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Blackpool, UK
Stag do revellers planning a lively night out in the UK this year might find the age-old tourist town of Blackpool provides just the ticket, if the views of one journalist are anything to go by.
Rosalind Reason, writing for the Daily Mail, said the seaside resort still offers an array of top-class attractions that are [...]
Iceland ‘more affordable’ for stag night revellers
May 27th 09 - Stag Destination News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Europe, Iceland
People planning a stag do overseas in the coming months might turn to Iceland in the hunt for a bargain weekend away that will not break the bank.
The capital city of Reykjavik is famous for its spirited nightlife and array of bars and clubs, providing the perfect ingredients for a traditional raucous stag night.
And while [...]
Wembley winner gears up for summer stag do
May 26th 09 - News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Football, London, UK, Wembley
A boozy stag weekend away might provide plenty to look forward to, but footballer Barry Fuller has been given added reason to celebrate ahead of his impending nuptials.
The Gillingham captain will jet off to Magaluf for his stag do this summer, before tying the knot with partner Laura during a ceremony in Jamaica, the Mirror [...]
Stag parties snub Prague as credit crunch bites
May 26th 09 - Stag Destination News by Stag Company - 0 comments
Tags: Czech Republic, Europe, Prague
Prague may be renowned as a top stag night destination, but more and more revellers are shunning the Czech capital as the credit crunch continues to bite, it would seem.
Stag parties have long been attracted to the city by the offer of cut-price flights and plenty of cheap booze, but Daily Mail journalist Tom Chessyre [...]
