City Breaks
Taiwan’s Lantern Festival to light up Chiayi City
The streets of Chiayi City, one of Taiwan’s largest southern cities, will be awash with colour and ancient Chinese tradition during Taiwan’s Lantern Festival, which will take place between 28th February and 7th March 2010.
A year of possibilities for adventurous travel
Whether looking for an active adventure holiday, a cultural journey or wildlife trip during 2010, The Adventure Company offers trips to satisfy any traveller keen to do more than just sunbathe.
London to host ‘Tokyo Day’ this January
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has announced Tokyo Day to be held at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London on January 30th and 31st 2010.
Hotel de Russie celebrates Caravaggio in 2010
Hotel de Russie, the Rocco Forte Collection’s stylish hotel in the heart of Rome, is offering guests the opportunity to visit the cultural event of 2010 celebrating Italian Baroque artist, Caravaggio in Italy.
Spain set to host Europe's best New Year’s Eve party
With New Year’s Eve just around the corner panic sets in as we try to find the best party. However, if like others you find yourself in the local pub on New Year’s Eve with the same group of friends, why don’t you take the opportunity to get planning for next year and make sure you party with the best of them.
European city breaks for under £200 per person
City break specialist, Cities Direct is highlighting a range of European city breaks – with accommodation in central two or three-star hotels – which are available for under £200 per person through to October 2010.
Marriott Execustay unveils new website
Marriott ExecuStay, a leader in temporary housing, corporate housing and furnished apartments, has unveiled its newly re-designed ExecuStay.com site.
Australia Day extravaganza
Sydney is famous for its New Year’s Eve celebrations, however for equally spectacular fireworks displays, music festivals, boat and ferry races, beach BBQs, street parades and a great party atmosphere, then a trip during Australia Day, on 26 January, is an ideal alternative – and much more affordable!
Big Bus arrives in Abu Dhabi
Visitors and residents can now get the chance to see Abu Dhabi as never before with the launch of a new open-top sightseeing bus tour.
Explore the world of Sherlock Holmes with new iPhone app
With the new Guy Richie blockbuster Sherlock Holmes movie starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law hitting cinema screens on Boxing Day, the profile of the world famous detective and his London haunts has never been higher.
Sherlock returns home to Baker St
Enjoy your own Bohemian Scandal with a Park Plaza movie package this January 2010 - it’s the only place to enjoy Guy Ritchie’s new blockbuster ‘Sherlock Holmes’, starring Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law.
Young artists gather in New York to raise money for homeless children
Young artists from across the country are gathering in New York on December 19th at The East 13th Street Theatre to raise money to help feed homeless kids during the Holidays.
Madrid plays host to major art exhibition
From 14 January to 22 April 2010 Fundación Mapfre, Madrid, will present a major free exhibition, including more than ninety paintings from the Musée D’Orsay in Paris, which will show Impressionism in a startling new light.
A stable in time for Christmas
While the Festive season was getting into full swing and people were starting to think about their Christmas shopping Best Western were happily signing their latest addition to the group, the Henbury Lodge Hotel - complete with stable bedrooms.
Music’s biggest names descend on Covent Garden’s Piazza
From 3rd of December, the UK’s hottest pop stars are taking part in a series of secret ‘Super Busking Gigs’ across two weeks, in Covent Garden’s Piazza, as part of Covent Garden’s ‘A Very Merry Christmas’ - a programme of free activity designed to spread Christmas cheer.