Travel firm flies into Edinburgh

THE largest travel company in the world has opened an office in the Capital.

Expedia, Inc has moved into George Street as part of its bid to develop in the Scottish market.

Irene Roberts, market manager for Expedia, said; "As we develop our relationships throughout the UK, Edinburgh is the obvious next step. Edinburgh and Glasgow have always been strong markets and with the continued success of major events in Scotland we expect to see this grow further."