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Dive the Red Sea in the wake of Jacques Cousteau

The legendary Jacques Cousteau was born 100 years ago on 11 June. His first voyage on the Calypso was to explore the coral reefs of the Red Sea in 1951.

Great value World Cup accommodation

Great value World Cup accommodation

In response to client enquiries following the most recent World Cup ticket draw, Sports Escapes is now offering its accommodation and internal flights outside of a package. With accommodation in key match cities starting from as low as £45 a night, Sports Escapes can offer anything from 1 night in Johannesburg to 7 nights based at a safari lodge.

Tailor-made diving holidays for families

Tailor-made diving holidays for families

Long-haul tour operator, Tropical Sky, has expanded its operation with the acquisition of familydiving.co.uk. Already a successful brand, Family Diving focuses on providing a broad range of tailor-made diving packages for families travelling with children to Egypt, Maldives, St Lucia and Tobago.

Luxury holidays to warm your heart this Valentine’s

New Year’s blues and winter chills make Valentine’s Day the perfect excuse for a romantic adventure in the sun. Make this year a memorable one and warm the heart of that special person in your life with an unforgettable break in paradise that won’t break the bank.

Feline adventurous? Walk with lions in Zimbabwe

Feline adventurous? Walk with lions in Zimbabwe

ITV1’s new ‘Lion Country’ series is putting Zimbabwe’s magnificent wildlife back on the tourist map while highlighting its unique Big Cat conservation efforts.

Survive these off-road adventures, and you'll survive anything!

Two "sink or swim" 4x4 expeditions planned by a Cumbrian adventure travel specialist will combine high-adrenaline activity with the low-down on how to survive in the wild.

Kenzi Hotels Group launches ‘Premium Signature’ range

Kenzi Hotels Group launches ‘Premium Signature’ range

Moroccon hotel operator, Kenzi Hotels Group, are driving forward their expansion and repositioning themselves as key players in the luxury market with the launch of the new ‘Premium Signature’ range.

Sleeping under the stars in South Africa

As the sun sets over the African bush, what could be more romantic than spending a night in a private hide-out with magnificent views and only cocktails and candlelight for company?

Egyptian luxury for less

Egyptian luxury for less

As part of Barwell Travel’s growth into the long haul luxury market, the specialist tour operator is offering incredible all inclusive packages to Sharm El-Sheikh this summer with early booking incentives offering savings of up to £350.

Affordable safari and beach holidays in Tanzania

Somak Holidays has launched a new range of safaris and beach holidays in Tanzania for 2010.

Cheapflights.co.uk announces ‘taxation vacation’

With the recession hangover leading many people to file for a self-assessment, 2010 could be shaping up for yet another new travel trend, the ‘Taxation Vacation’. So file by the due date to turn your cheque into a plane ticket.

Flying high in Cape Town

Flying high in Cape Town

With the eyes of the world on South Africa this summer for the Fifa World Cup, Beaumont House - a luxurious Cape Town boutique hotel, has teamed up with Thunder City to give high flyers their own bird’s eye view of Cape Town with the ultimate fast jet flying experience as part of a special seven night package that will have them soaring in one of two ex- military performance fighter jets - the BAe Buccaneer or the Hawker Hunter.

Jet2holidays launches 2010 brochure

Tunisia, Gran Canaria, Kos and Madeira are set to be amongst 2010’s holiday hotspots according to leading package holiday provider, Jet2holidays.

An alternative voyage to the World Cup

Dedicated England supporters can travel on the RMS St Helena, one of the world’s last working Royal Mail ships, and arrive in Cape Town on the 17th June in time to see England’s match against Algeria on the 18th June 2010.

Wildlife Worldwide introduces new trips for 2010

Leading independent holiday company, Wildlife Worldwide, has introduced a range of new small group trips for 2010/11, three photography tours (to be led by award-winning wildlife photographer Nick Garbutt) and five volunteer projects in Europe and Africa.