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Spotlight on Dubai: Beaches, sunshine, city & culture

Spotlight on Dubai: Beaches, sunshine, city & culture

It’s known by many as a world class destination of year round sunshine and luxury hospitality, but Dubai also has a wealth of exciting activities to offer and is fast establishing itself as a place that caters for a variety of different tastes.

Festive sights and lights in London

Festive sights and lights in London

Mix shopping and sightseeing on a pre-Christmas trip to London with the London Sightseeing Pass.

Holmes still a hit for Park Plaza Hotels

Following the hit film and BBC series, Sherlock Holmes has enjoyed an unrivalled resurgence in recent months and the four-star boutique hotel is at the forefront of the boom.

Kazan - Where east meets west

At the heart of the river Volga and close to the Caspian Sea is Russia's third Capital, Kazan where Eastern and Western cultures merge.

Christmas shopping in Paris with Eurocamp

Christmas shopping in Paris with Eurocamp

As we count down the days left before Christmas, shoppers seeking a Parisian trip to remember will be pleased to know that Eurocamp offers fantastic long weekend breaks in Paris throughout the festive period.

TRYP hotel to open in NYC

TRYP hotel to open in NYC

Wyndham Hotel Group, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies, today announced it has signed an agreement to open its first TRYP by Wyndham property in North America: the 172-room TRYP New York City - Times Square South.

Journey through the afterlife at new London exhibition

On 4 November, a new exhibition will open at The British Museum that will explain how the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead was thought to guide the deceased safely through the dangers of the underworld, ultimately ensuring eternal life.

Left behind at Park Plaza Hotels

A bagful of money, a pair of 1.4-metre long stilts and a false leg are among the more unusual items that guests have left behind, according to research revealed by Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts.

Join Royal Caribbean for a Parisian mini-break

Join Royal Caribbean International's Independence of the Seas for a short break to the most romantic city on earth. A three-night Paris cruise only costs from £349.00 per person (based on two people sharing an inside cabin).

Last-minute half-term fun on the Thames

Last-minute half-term fun on the Thames

Help is at hand for half-term ideas in the form of a great day out on the River Thames, courtesy of City Cruises.

Spotted: Gossip Girl sites with Attraction Tickets Direct

With season four underway why not follow in the footsteps of Serena and Blair and take a Gossip Girl Sites Tour with Attraction Tickets Direct.

Winter holiday offers from Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park

Whether you're travelling with friends or family, loved-ones or business associates, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London invites you to come in from the cold with a host of warming Winter Holiday Offers at friendly, festive prices.

Tallinn - Europe’s Capital of Culture

Tallinn - Europe’s Capital of Culture

Throughout 2011, the 20th anniversary since independence from Soviet rule, the Estonian capital of Tallinn will be hosting daily art, music, literature and cultural exhibitions, festivals and performances as the city takes on the role of European Capital of Culture, 2011.

A new era of luxury for The Savoy

A new era of luxury for The Savoy

The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, reopened its doors yesterday. One of this year’s most eagerly anticipated openings, The Savoy has been undergoing one of the most ambitious restorations in British history.

New hotels in Paris offer the crème de la crème

New hotels in Paris offer the crème de la crème

Over the next two years, the privileged position of Paris' luxury hotels is set to be shaken up by several new openings and the introduction of an official "Palace" award to distinguish the very best 5* hotels in France.