Africa
Football fans see more with Cape Active
As the world converges on South Africa to watch top class football, Cape Active, a new boutique travel company in Cape Town offers stylish yet affordable accommodation for fans traveling to Cape Town.
Luxury camping in the Masai Mara
Tour operator, Somak, is proud to offer a brand new camp on a prime position in the Masai Mara. Ashnil Mara Camp is in the Masai Mara Game Reserve adjacent to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration.
Festive season sees Brits book 2010 holidays
Leading online travel agent On the Beach saw a significant rise in bookings for summer 2010 during the Christmas period, with the Spanish Canary Islands proving the most popular destinations amongst sun starved Britons.
Hot air ballooning on safari in Kenya
Somak Holidays will reward early bookers with a ‘2 for the price of 1’ deal on a hot air ballooning experience in Kenya.
Acacia Africa goes wild online
Are you pondering over pony trekking through Lesotho, volunteering in South Africa or swimming with elephants in Zimbabwe? Now you can journey through Africa on the internet, with Acacia Africa’s "Go Wild Online" campaign featuring a selection of amazing African encounters across Twitter, Facebook and the tour operator’s blog.
View Africa’s ‘big five’ on horseback
You can now get a whole new perspective on the African savannah as Ranch Rider's 2010 portfolio covers South Africa and Botswana.
Brits wasting up to £2.4 billion on left over holiday money
Britain is a nation potentially missing out on lucrative currency exchange on return from a holiday, according to an independent survey commissioned by the global leader in banknote trading and travel money technology solutions, IMX.
X-factor destinations to influence 2010 travel
The ABTA Travel Trends Report suggests that ‘x-factor' holidays for 2010 might include a once in a lifetime trip to South Africa's World Cup or be influenced by this year's hot films and books.
Emirates sitting pretty with new Johannesburg lounge
Emirates moved to further cushion passengers from travel weariness last month by officially opening a brand new luxury lounge in Johannesburg.
Fly-drive South Africa for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
The countdown for the 2010 FIFA World Cup has officially kick-started and for football fans planning the trip-of-a-lifetime to South Africa next June, affordable accommodation options are running out fast.
Thomson Sport announces 2010 FIFA World Cup packages
South Africa had the first opportunity to showcase its readiness for global sport's biggest showpiece when it hosted the Final Draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on, Friday 4th December 2009.
Holiday home rentals: Cape Town scores while Dubai suffers
Holiday home rentals will continue to grow in popularity in the coming year, according to HomeAway UK. In its “HomeAway Holiday-Rentals Marketplace Report”, released today, the company reveals that 89 percent of travellers surveyed plan to stay in a rental in 2010, a significant increase from the 62 percent who said they had stayed, or plan on staying in a rental in 2009.
Fans heading to World Cup wise to keep track of currency rates
On the eve of the draw for the World Cup finals, M&S Travel Money is advising football fans heading to South Africa to keep track of currency rates rather than wait until next summer to purchase their spending money.
Super-savings for Christmas in the sun
Huge savings on 14-night Christmas and New Year family holidays have been announced by Red Sea Holidays, the Egyptian holiday specialist.
Discover South Africa and enjoy safari savings
Discover South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe in January and save £233 per person. Combining the wildlife of Chobe National Park with the spectacular scenery of Victoria Falls, visit the Khama Rhino Sanctuary and explore Okavango Delta by mokoro (dug-out canoe).