AMSTERDAM, December 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- SoGeo today announced that leading travel content provider Rough Guides is an official content partner for its recently launched mobile application, Whatser.

VIRGIN came top in a poll carried out by guidebook publishers Rough Guides with 33% of respondents voting it the most child- friendly. British Airways came a close second with 32%. Budget airlines, however, fared miserably with Easyjet and Ryanair picking up just 6% and 2% of the vote respectively.

By Eric Pfanner About a dozen years ago, the Rough Guides and Lonely Planet series of travel books, rival bibles for the footloose and fancy- free, crossed a new frontier, venturing onto the Internet. But they found their road maps to the digital future hard to read.

By MARK HOOKHAM MPs in North Wales last night revealed the steps they are taking in their day-today lives to combat climate change. The MPs have detailed how they are becoming more eco-friendly as part of a survey by travel guide company Rough Guides.

THE Rough Guide to the Caribbean Islands covers 30 island nations in this comprehensive guidebook, packed full of maps, transportation details and the best places to eat and stay.