Activity Holidays
Adventure holidays in Kansas
Kansas is tipped to be a hot destination for 2011. The state is perhaps best known for its connection to the ‘Wizard Of OZ,’ and with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s theatre production opening at the London Palladium in March, it is set to win hearts and minds for a second time.
Keeping the children happy on holiday
Making sure there are plenty of things for children to do is always a headache for parents when planning their next holiday.
Discover Secret Wight this February half term
With 10 Secret Wight discovery challenges to choose from, parents booking a half term break to the Isle of Wight with Wightlink can set out on foot to find wild landscape, monster vegetation covering huge expanses of rock pools, Britain's oldest lighthouse and even the elusive red squirrel.
Vacate for Valentine's Day
As Valentine’s Day gets more commercial each year, those without that special someone in their life are probably starting to feel that Iran have got it spot on by banning the whole day altogether.
Discover France with Eurocamp
Why not explore France from the comfort of Eurocamp's award-winning St Avit Loisirs parc in the Dordogne - a family friendly holiday destination boasting a prestigious 5 red tents status in the Michelin guide and the first French campsite to obtain an internationally recognized ISO9000 award for quality, new for 2011.
Inca trail permits a 'Lottery' says KE Adventure Travel
Inca Trail Permits for March will be put up for sale on the 1st of February, those for April on the 4th of February, those for May on the 7th of February and so on. This year the INC has decided to hold a 'lottery' to decide which local operators will get access to permits first (and second and third etc) for each month.
12 reasons to visit Hamilton Island in 2011
From prestigious events to world-class cultural encounters and fabulous natural attractions, here are 12 compelling reasons to include Hamilton Island (hamiltonisland.com.au) in an Australian itinerary in 2011.
Give your heart another reason to pound this Valentine's
Allow the Isle of Man to offer you a breathtaking Valentine’s Day experience this year.
Family walking holiday ideas for 2011
Ramblers Family Walking Adventures have extended their range of family holidays for 2011 with everything from a Moroccan Escapade and Fun in The Tuscan Sun to The Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece.
£30k up for grabs at Great Yarmouth Darts Festival
Great Yarmouth’s 5 Star Vauxhall Holiday Park is hosting the 2011 International Family Darts Festival which attracts players from the UK and overseas who compete for a £30,000 cash pot.
Ranches & rides with a wow factor
Ranch Rider is a specialist with almost twenty years in the saddle, so the exciting additions in the tour operator’s latest brochure should come as no surprise. New portfolios include Kansas and Oklahoma, options to go gourmet on a working ranch or sleep in an authentic Native American Teepee being major highlights.
Enjoy the holiday spirit at Playnation this December
Playnation at Mirdif City Centre offers more to play this season with fun-filled festive activities for all the family to enjoy the spirit of this special holiday.
Adventures for dads and their kids
From dog-sledding in the Arctic Circle to following war-time freedom trails across the Pyrenees, brand new holiday company The Kids and Me offers real-life adventures that will appeal to both dads (and possibly more adventurous mums) and their children.
The hunter gatherer experience at Swinton Park, North Yorkshire
Those looking for a culinary experience in the great outdoors, combined with foraging for wild edible food and a display of birds of prey and ferrets in hunt, will find the Hunter Gatherer Day a novel experience.
Get inspired at Whatley Manor
From now until the end of April 2011 the new events guide from Whatley Manor (whatleymanor.com) offers something each month to fire up the imagination with inspiring reasons to take a break in the Wiltshire countryside from this autumn and winter through to the first signs of spring.