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Feast your eyes on the May Fair Hotel this London Restaurant Week

The May Fair Hotel is to present Eat Film – a celebration of food on film from the London Restaurant Festival.

All aboard for a festive cruise break

All aboard for a festive cruise break

This winter period soak up the atmosphere, get into the festive spirit and sail away on an ultimate New Year experience or explore stunning European cities and Christmas Markets with DFDS Seaways’ range of festive cruise breaks.

Frankfurt – A city of contrasts

Frankfurt – A city of contrasts

Frankfurt am Main, the bustling metropolis in the heart of Europe, is known throughout the world for its exciting and unusual contrasts.

Foodie heaven with MasterChef LIVE in London

Leading theatre breaks website Show and Stay present a new kind of London break with MasterChef LIVE. Running between 13 and 15 November 2009 at the Olympia Exhibition Centre in London, customers can book tickets to the event along with a hotel room from just £66.50 per person.

Italy confirmed as top destination for UK tourists

Italy confirmed as top destination for UK tourists

Italy is once again a winner in the preferences of British tourists this year. Italy was already awarded first place in the Conde’ Nast Traveller Travel Awards 2009 as “Favourite country in the world” last month and now Italy has won top place at the prestigious Sunday Times Travel Magazine Travel Awards 2009 in the category “Favourite European Country for a longer holiday”, with Greece and Spain in 2nd and 3rd place respectively.

New boutique hotel offering for Slovenian capital of Ljubljana

The Allegro Hotel has recently opened in the old town square in Slovenia’s capital, Ljubljana. The location is just minutes away from cafés, restaurants, bars and tourist sites.

Jeff Koons’ giant rabbit balloon arrives in Covent Garden

To celebrate the opening of Tate Modern’s major autumn exhibition Pop Life: Art in a Material World, a giant 53 foot (16 metre) helium balloon by Jeff Koons will go on display at Covent Garden, London, from 8 – 11 October.

Chill out at the Swiss way at London’s winter hotspot

This autumn, Swissotel The Howard, London, will be embracing the arrival of the early nights with the addition of a traditional Swiss Chalet.

Lights, camera, action at Park Plaza in London

Park Plaza Hotels in London are paying homage to the stars of the silver screen by introducing a blockbuster cocktail menu for the BFI London Film Festival 2009.

Sing for your supper at Park Plaza County Hall

Sing for your supper at Park Plaza County Hall

Fancy yourself the next singing superstar? Or just looking for a bargain at dinner time? Spectrum Restaurant at Park Plaza County Hall London is encouraging wanna-be popstars with a new ‘Sing for Your Supper’ promotion.

Stylish stays without the designer price tag

With Paris fashion week kicking off this week, ebookers.com, one of Europe's largest online travel agents has uncovered some super chic hotel specials for those budding fashionistas.

Try Wiltshire for an alternative short break

Try Wiltshire for an alternative short break

VisitWiltshire is positioning the county as an alternative destination for shopping/city breaks.

Festive fun at Budapest's Christmas Market

Take a festive break in Budapest and be dazzled by one of Europe’s most beautiful capitals in winter time. The annual Budapest Christmas Market takes place this year from 20 November until 29 December 2009 and is the biggest outdoor event of the winter season.

A stay at the heart of London’s winter wonderland

A stay at the heart of London’s winter wonderland

The Dorchester, the iconic London flagship of the Dorchester Collection, will this year present the perfect traditional British Christmas in sumptuous surroundings and with unparalleled service.

 Exciting new additions to Barcelona’s gourmet circuit

Exciting new additions to Barcelona’s gourmet circuit

The opening of the exclusive Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona late this year will add an exciting range of restaurant and bar venues to the Catalan capital’s gourmet circuit.