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Australia – Go deeper with Cox & Kings

Travel company Cox & Kings, has launched its new and expanded Australia brochure for 2011-12 featuring a comprehensive programme of escorted group tours and private tailor-made travel across the country.

Escape the winter blues this Christmas in festive Quito

As the winter weather gets its grip on the UK, those looking to escape to somewhere with endless possibilities, should consider Quito for a festive Christmas break.

A journey fit for a king in Vietnam

A journey fit for a king in Vietnam

The National Holiday granted for Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding on 29th April, which is on the Friday just after Easter and before the May bank holiday Monday, presents the unique opportunity to enjoy a 12 day holiday whilst taking just 3 days off work!

Tucan Travel announces discounted Africa tours

Travellers can now end the year where it all began, and get an amazing 25% off end of year Africa tours.

Oz-Bus heads for South America & carnival time

Oz-Bus heads for South America & carnival time

Never a travel company to keep its wheels from turning for long, the overland specialist Oz-Bus, which runs epic trips across the globe by bus from London to Sydney, Beijing, Kathmandu and New York, is venturing in a new direction, but this time via the bottom of the world - South America and home of the greatest Carnival of all, Rio.

I’m not a celebrity but I’d like to go there

I’m not a celebrity but I’d like to go there

Jungle surfing in the canopy of the oldest rainforest in the world is just one of the unique experiences YHA Australia offers during a stay in the Australian jungle and you won't even have to face a bushtucker trial - but the option is there if you want to!

Royal Bank Holiday bonus for travellers

Royal Bank Holiday bonus for travellers

You’ve probably already heard the news and if you haven’t we suggest you come out of your cave as the whole of the UK has been given more holidays next year!

Make 2011 the year of affordable adventures

Make 2011 the year of affordable adventures

From Ash Clouds to the collapse of small tour operators, the past 12 months has thrown a variety of potential obstacles into the traveller's footpath and highlighted the need for holidaymakers to adopt the Scout's "be prepared" motto.

Cycling & walking adventures in South Australia

Cycling & walking adventures in South Australia

Travellers looking for action and adventure in South Australia (southaustralia.com) with the option of incorporating world class food and wine experiences should check out the tour options of Adelaide-based Adventure Collective (adventurecollective.com.au).

New Zealand shows off its quiet side

New Zealand, the adventure capital of the world, is keen to display its less adrenaline fuelled side in a bid to attract more prospective tourists from the UK.

Get closer to your adventurous side with Acacia Africa

Get closer to your adventurous side with Acacia Africa

Acacia Africa’s latest brochure will stir any travellers passion for the continent. The new edition features several twists on the traditional overland expedition, a mammoth 61-day jaunt from South Africa to Uganda, and a selection of tailor-made voluntours.

An Alaskan view of the aurora

An Alaskan view of the aurora

Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours and Alaska Snow Safaris are teaming up to offer a new winter adventure, the Northern Lights Expedition.

Stargazing from Hawaii's summits

Stargazing from Hawaii's summits

Stargazing "The Big Island Style" is becoming more and more popular every year. With breathtaking views and interrupted, unpolluted skies, this really is one of the best stargazing spots in the world.

Search is on for 'Britain's Most Adventurous Family’

Search is on for 'Britain's Most Adventurous Family’

A nationwide search is underway to find the family deserving of the title, Britain's Most Adventurous Family 2011.

Jordan goes from strength to strength

Jordan goes from strength to strength

Tour operator, Cox & Kings, has announced a record-breaking year for its tours to Jordan.