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Visit Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace

Visit Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace

Leonardo da Vinci is one of Italy's most famous artists and Renaissance figures and his name comes from his place of birth, Vinci, a small town in Tuscany, just 45kms from Florence.

Auchrannie Resort - Rated best in Scotland for families

Auchrannie Resort - Rated best in Scotland for families

Auchrannie Resort, (Scotlands most unique resort), is celebrating the news that contributors to Tripadvisor have rated it best in Scotland for families.

Crans Montana: Omega European Masters

Crans Montana: Omega European Masters

The resort of Crans Montana has forged a reputation for excellence in golfing circles all over the world. In September every year, Crans Montana hosts the Omega European Masters, one of the most prestigious European golf competitions after the British Open.

Spring & Summer events in Inverness & Loch Ness

Spring & Summer events in Inverness & Loch Ness

From Brit award winners and beer festivals to bagpipes and birdies, Loch Ness and Inverness are set to host a packed programme of events for visitors throughout the spring and summer months this year.

Give the driver a quieter time this year

Give the driver a quieter time this year

Give the car and driver a break this year and treat the family, or just yourself and partner, to a fabulous holiday that proves you don’t need to pack into your motor when holidaying on home soil.

Glamping it up in the Aosta Valley

Glamping it up in the Aosta Valley

To some the idea of a night on the turf may sound off-putting at first, but imagine a four-star tented village set in the rolling hills in the heart of Aosta Valley country, with attentive staff caring to your every whim.

Children’s TV characters to put first class stamp on family day out

Children’s TV characters Postman Pat and Jess the Cat will be putting their first class stamp on a day full of fun and laughter for children, which has been arranged for May 5, 6 and 7 by the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway.

The Audioguide Louvre - Nintendo 3DS

The Audioguide Louvre - Nintendo 3DS

As part of an ongoing partnership between Nintendo and the Louvre Museum in Paris, the most visited art museum in the world, Nintendo will be providing the Louvre with Nintendo 3DS systems that will house an exclusive audio guide.

Titanic Belfast Visitor Centre sends travellers packing

Skyscanner, a travel search site, has witnessed a significant rise in flight searches to Belfast following the opening of the city’s new Titanic visitor centre which coincides with the anniversary of the ships doomed maiden voyage which saw the ship sink on 14 April 1912.

All Wales Coast Path walking holidays

The World’s First National Coastal Path - the 870-mile All Wales Coast Path that will provide a continuous walking route around the whole of the country’s coastline, from the outskirts of Chester in the north to Chepstow in the south - is due to open on 05 May 2012.

Art and cooking courses in Medieval Spanish town of Trujillo

Art and cooking courses in Medieval Spanish town of Trujillo

Trujillo Villas Espana has launched three new art and cooking courses for 2012 Trujillo is a walled hilltop town overlooking the plains of Extremadura in South West Spain, which has remained under the tourist radar.

Visit the land of fire and ice and now art

Celebrating art in all its forms, the Reykjavik Arts Festival takes place from 18 May - 3 June this year.

Little Paddock becomes bigger paddock

Little Paddock becomes bigger paddock

Little Paddock, a collection of Scandinavian-style lodges located on the borders of the New Forest and Avon Heath Country Park has just added ‘Snowdrop Cottage’ to the collection, taking the total to nine.

New Lake District activity centre proves a huge success

New Lake District activity centre proves a huge success

Y:Adventure, the Lake District’s latest activity destination which opened on 31st March, has proved to be a huge success, with all activities fully booked over the course of the first weekend and forward bookings looking very promising.

Grand Park Hotel Bad Hofgastein introduces FX Mayr programme

If you are after serious detox results, it is often easier to do so away from home, and where better than in the luxurious surroundings of Austria's Grand Park Hotel Bad Hofgastein.