City Breaks

Sydney Central YHA wins Best Backpacker Accommodation
YHA has again shown it leads the way in backpacker accommodation with Sydney Central YHA winning Best Backpacker Accommodation honours at the Australian Tourism Awards.
Warsaw hosts Beethoven Easter Festival
The Polish capital of Warsaw will host the 14th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival later this month.

Art in the city
Free entrance to St. Paul’s Cathedral with the London Sightseeing Pass to see the latest work by sculptor Antony Gormley is just one of the many benefits of the London Sightseeing Pass.

New design hotel to open in Paris
Hotel Le Seven, Paris, a unique property with 7 suites designed by 7 designers each with individual themes such as 007, Alice in Wonderland and Black Diamond, is to open in June 2010 and promises to offer something very special in the city of love.

An authentic St Patrick's Day at The K Club
Indulge in a festival of fun and enjoy the real deal this St. Patrick’s Day at Dublin’s traditional festival, whilst enjoying a three-night stay for the price of two at nearby golf and spa resort The K Club, with five-star luxury from just £279 per person* including full Irish breakfast each morning and a gourmet dinner.
The Rutland aims to become top Edinburgh venue
A successful restaurant manager has been taken on at The Rutland in Edinburgh to turn the award winning hotel, restaurant, bar and late lounge into the city’s venue of choice.

Sightseeing in Paris for Easter
Visit Paris this Easter to see the stunning attractions the French capital has to offer with the Paris Sightseeing Pass.
Explore the secrets of Florence with Baglioni Hotels
Relais Santa Croce, the latest acquisition of Baglioni Hotels, has some exciting new suggestions for visitors to Florence. Go right into the heart of the city, explore its secrets, enjoy its cuisine and see some of the world’s finest craftsmen at work.
See the Shroud of Turin this spring
The Exposition of the Holy Shroud is to take place at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Turin, northern Italy, between 10 April and 23 May 2010 (the last time it was displayed to the public was in 2000).

Exciting Easter family staycations in London
Head to London this Easter for an eventful Easter family ‘staycation’ at Courthouse Doubletree by Hilton. From 1 to 18 April, the quirky 5-star hotel in the heart of the West End, is offering enticing accommodation and dining packages, where kids stay and eat for free.

Air Southwest launches Oyster deal
South West regional airline Air Southwest has launched the sale of Visitor Oyster cards on all its flights into London, giving customers quick and easy access to the capital’s public transport network.
Mums eat for free at The Rutland
Treat your mum to a delicious free two or three course meal - complete with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle - this Mother’s Day at the award winning Restaurant at The Rutland.

Celebrate St Patrick's Day at Guinness Storehouse
Guiness Storehouse will once again present an exciting one day festival on St. Patrick’s Day. As well as a host of live music entertainment, food and a unique Guiness experience to enjoy, Ireland’s top visitor attraction is inviting all Patrick’s in free of charge.

Bath Literature Festival – A meeting of minds
Bath Literature Festival 2010 takes place in the glorious Georgian City from Saturday 27 February to Sunday 7 March.

Visit the Capital and enjoy the London Marathon
The London Marathon is the biggest sporting event of the calendar and the perfect opportunity to visit the best of the Capital’s sporting attractions with the London Sightseeing Pass.