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Castle Inn Cumbria offers county's largest rooms

Castle Inn Cumbria offers county's largest rooms

With its cosy inns and cottages and dainty properties, Cumbria is not a county normally know for offering spacious hotel accommodation, however, the Castle Inn Cumbria is hoping to change that perception as it targets those looking for large and comfortable rooms.

Luxury Lake District inn offers new accommodation

Luxury Lake District inn offers new accommodation

Five new luxury rooms have been unveiled at The Plough, Lupton – the exciting new development from Punch Bowl Inns, the company behind the award winning Punch Bowl Inn at Crosthwaite, near Kendal in the heart of the Lake District.

Headwater adds salsa to its menu with its first walking tour in Cuba

Headwater adds salsa to its menu with its first walking tour in Cuba

The Caribbean’s largest island offers holidaymakers the chance to travel back in time, with classic cars, perfectly-preserved colonial architecture and Che Guevara billboards sitting alongside some of the region’s most untouched wild landscapes.

Can a cheap holiday be a quality holiday?

Can a cheap holiday be a quality holiday?

The words ‘cheap holidays’ usually conjure up a mental image of poor quality, concrete sky-rises on the Costas or being fenced in behind barbed wire at all-inclusive fortress-like hotels in Tunisia.

Inaugural Torridon Walking Festival

Inaugural Torridon Walking Festival

The first Torridon Walking Festival – the area thought to be the inspiration for Middle Earth in Tolkein’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ - promises exceptional choices for scaling iconic summits and exploring local forest footpaths.

Walking the John Paul II trail in Poland

Walking the John Paul II trail in Poland

In his younger day, the much loved late Pope John Paul II was a keen hiker and in his University-lecturing days would often take his students walking in the High Tatras and Beskidy mountains.

Family offer: August walking holiday on Dartmoor

Kids Go Free (under 11s), children aged 11-17 save 50% and adults enjoy a £100 saving - is the amazing deal this August on a seven-night guided walking holiday on Dartmoor courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holiday organisation.

Walking in Thailand with HF Holidays

Enjoy a range of relaxed walks taking in historic sites, golden temples, local tribes and national parks on a – new for 2012 – Treasures of Thailand guided touring holiday courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holiday organisation.

Walking holidays in Thailand

Enjoy a range of relaxed walks taking in historic sites, golden temples, local tribes and national parks on a – new for 2012 – Treasures of Thailand guided touring holiday courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holiday organisation.

Celebrate 100 years of Machu Picchu

Celebrate 100 years of Machu Picchu

To celebrate the approaching centenary of the ‘rediscovery’ of Machu Picchu, and the approach of its own quarter century celebrations, Tucan Travel is giving away a tour of Peru that includes a visit to this timeless ruin.

Festive Berlin with Ramblers Worldwide Holidays

Britain’s leading guided walks operator, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, is offering a 6 day pre-Christmas holiday to Berlin where one can soak up the festive spirit !

£100 saving on legendary Cathars trail

Save £100 on a guided trail which follows in the footsteps of the last of the Cathars as they fled from France to Spain - along the path of the Bon Hommes – courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holiday organisation.

Walk, cycle & party through the Rugby World Cup

With one of the highlights of the sporting calendar fast approaching, Australasia specialist Austravel is recommending three new attractions for travellers to see while in the Land of the Long White Cloud.

I love to go a wandering - summer trips from Walks Worldwide

I love to go a wandering - summer trips from Walks Worldwide

Walks Worldwide has a number of suggested trips for summer 2011 for those who like to keep active on holiday, rather than to lounge on a sunbed.

Last chance to walk with bears in Slovakia

Last chance to walk with bears in Slovakia

Trekking holidays company Walks Worldwide has a few places left on its unique Walking with Bears trip to the High Tatras Mountains of Slovakia departing 14 August.