Cultural Trips

Ethical tours of Namibia with Conservancy Safaris
Conservancy Safaris Namibia, the first community owned safari operation in Namibia, has announced departure dates and rates for 2011 with a refined selection of tours of the North West Kunene region and brand new tour taking in Etosha and Caprivi.

Art Dubai announces participating galleries
Art Dubai has announced that its fifth edition, held from 16 to 19 March 2011, will feature displays by more than 75 renowned and upcoming galleries.

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.
New art destination for the Middle East
In a new, larger location to accommodate the growth of its mission as a creative space dedicated to the development of contemporary art and ideas, Middle East art destination Traffic opened this week in Al Quoz.
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.
New tours of Taiwan with Complete India & Asia
Complete India and Asia have introduced Taiwan to their portfolio with two new escorted group tours: Tantalising Taiwan and Amazing Taiwan.

Makkah Clock Royal Tower opens for Hajj pilgrims
Fairmont Hotel & Resorts announces the opening of Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel, located only a few steps away from the Masjid Al Haraam and the Holy Ka’aba Islam’s most sacred site.

A place of retreat in mystical Morocco
Tucked away behind the mystical walls of the medina and just a stroll from the famous Djemaa el Fna square, is the latest addition to the Angsana Riads Collection.

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.
Join Dominica's Independence Day celebrations
As well as celebrating Independence, this holiday is also used to celebrate the unique Creole culture with colourful events taking place throughout October, culminating with The National Day of Independence Parade on 3 November.

‘Safari & Spice’ for half the price in Tanzania
Couples wanting that perfect bush n beach honeymoon, or just a wildly romantic break, won't want to miss out on this fantastic "spouses package" just announced by Serena in the largely undiscovered Selous - Africa's largest game reserve.

MAXXI Museum Rome wins Sterling Prize 2010
The new MAXXI Museum (Museum of the art of the XXI century) has won the coveted Sterling Prize 2010, given by RIBA to the best British architectural project of the year.
New push to promote tourism in South Warwickshire
“Shakespeare Country” the tourism body responsible for promoting South Warwickshire, one of the leading tourist destinations in England, has been re-launched with a new improved and simplified scheme for members.

Celebrate autumn with a short break in Shakespeare Country
Celebrate Halloween and a host of spectacular events and attractions with an autumnal break in Shakespeare Country.

Explore the Nile in style with Tropical Sky
Egypt has been a source of wonder and attraction for thousands of years, leaving it with a rich culture and history that can't fail to inspire and impress. Sprinkled with a magnificent mixture of monuments and masterpieces, it has some of the most spectacular sightseeing in the world and is a great choice for a holiday.