Beach Holidays
Jolly meets Bollywood in Antigua?
Antigua’s best loved all-inclusive resort, the Jolly Beach Resort And Spa, is turning tradition on its head this New Year by hosting a Bollywood themed extravaganza!
A festive getaway to Cyprus
The Christmas break here in the UK is anything but relaxing and certainly a strain on the purse strings! From huge shopping bills to family fall outs and burnt turkey, the holiday season is far from stress free.
Iberostar adds hotel in Marbella hotspot to portfolio
The Iberostar Marbella Coral Beach is the latest hotel to join the Iberostar Hotels & Resorts chain, becoming the company's first hotel in one of the UK's favourite holiday destination, Málaga.
The curious case of Barceló Hotels and Agatha Christie
Retreating to a luxury hotel with a romantic, luscious setting has long appealed to authors struggling with a difficult plot. Barceló Hotels has discovered that it has two hotels in its collection that were favourites with Agatha Christie - the Barceló Torquay Imperial Hotel and the Barceló Formentor in Majorca.
New resort to rise on Gulf of Oman coast
The new resort development Fairmont Mina Al Fajer will debut in the latter part of 2011, offering both leisure and corporate guests a distinctive experience along the breathtaking coastline of the Gulf of Oman.
A naturally family friendly escape in Portugal
Situated on Portugal's unspoiled Western Algarve coast, near the historic fishing port of Sagres, surrounded by National Park and overlooking one of the country’s most beautiful beaches, the all new Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel is the ‘natural’ family friendly escape for those who want the best of a five-star beach resort with the luxury of ‘home comforts’.
Discover the laid back island of Bequia
A newly-built family run boutique hotel, Bequia Beach Hotel is one of the Caribbean's hidden gems - nestled on the laid back island of Bequia, in St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Younger Brits head for the sun as families feel holiday pinch
Despite the economic downturn having hit many people hard, with pennies having to be saved in every direction possible, a new report from Tesco Travel Money reveals a vast disparity among UK adults when it comes to holiday planning in 2010.
How to build the perfect sandcastle
This summer, mums and dads across Britain will spend thousands of hours on their hands and knees - making sandcastles for their tots and toddlers.
Don’t bank on BBQ weather this holiday weekend
There are still some great late holiday deals available this August Bank Holiday and as the summer weather continues to be as unreliable as ever, now is the perfect time to get some last minute summer sun.
Lap up the luxury at The Sarojin, Thailand
Indulge in luxury for less at Thailand’s multi-award winning boutique residence, The Sarojin, where couples can take advantage of an outstanding offer this October, courtesy of Elegant Resorts.
Hold on to summer with Skyros
As the days begin to get shorter and cooler and summer starts slipping away, wouldn't it be lovely to hold on to it just that little bit longer?
Discover scuba for free at Malta’s Phoenicia Hotel
The ‘Discover Scuba – Just Breathe’ session, led by Oxygene Dive Centre, is perfect for beginners or those in need of a refresher course. With expert tuition from a PADI instructor to teach the basic skills of swimming underwater, ‘Discover Scuba’ is a pool-based activity which takes place in a nearby dive centre and gently builds confidence and prepares keen explorers for more adventurous sea dives.
The most beautiful beach in Australia?
When Whitehaven Beach topped a recent poll as one of the world’s most spectacular shorelines, it prompted Austravel to do a straw poll amongst its expert staff to find their top five beaches in Australia.
Experience the Great Barrier Reef in style
Hayman is set to introduce new levels of international resort excellence with the unveiling of an exclusive collection of magnificent beach villas at the premier Great Barrier Reef private island destination.