Europe Travel

Winter season officially begins in Les 2 Alpes
And we're off. From Saturday 27 November, beginners and experts alike can enjoy 5 months of skiing and snowboarding in Les 2 Alpes.

See in the New Year celeb style with Ski Verbier
Verbier is one of the liveliest party places in Europe to spend New Year and, with an ever growing population of visiting A-listers, there’s always the chance of linking arms with a celebrity for Auld Lang Syne.

Going green on the Emerald Isle
Stylish, five-star Castlemartyr Resort in County Cork has received an environmental award from Green Hospitality Ireland, the only Irish developed environmental certification standard for the hospitality sector, proving that you don’t have to give up luxury to be kind to the environment.

SoloSicily says book now for peak season savings
Book a Sicilian villa holiday with car rental between May and November before the end of the year and save £250 with villa specialist, SoloSicily.

Christmas comes early at Covent Garden
Covent Garden’s stores will fully embrace the Christmas spirit on Thursday 2nd December, offering 20% off at participating stores to all customers between 5 - 9pm, as well as two fantastic live performances from the cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical at 6pm and 7.40pm.

Piece by piece to Singapore with Swissôtel
A creative E-Marketing campaign has been launched by Swissôtel The Howard, London to create awareness for the recent upgrades at the hotel.

12 Days of ‘Fish-mas’ at Sea Life London Aquarium
The Sea Life London Aquarium is celebrating a fun fish-mas season this December with a festive '12 Days of Fish-mas' family trail.
Iceland Express brings Xmas cheer to Scotland & Ireland
Iceland Express is expanding its 2011 schedule even further adding Edinburgh, Dublin and Belfast.

Merry misrule at Dover Castle this Christmas
Step into the Christmas court of King Henry II at Dover Castle to experience a time of feasting, celebration and most of all a time for songs and spellbinding stories - medieval-style!
December family fun is South East England
With Christmas fast approaching you need to watch the pennies - but you still need to keep the kids entertained before the big day.
Big savings on short winter breaks
BookDirectRooms.com is featuring big savings on hundreds of winter breaks at a range of independent small hotels, boutique B&Bs, restaurants with rooms, guesthouses and inns across the UK.
Hit the movie trail in Shropshire this Christmas
Disney’s new animated version may be riding high in the DVD and Blu-Ray charts, but for the true spirit of A Christmas Carol head for Shrewsbury this December for a real-life taste of the original movie classic.
Time for a spot of ‘Afternoël Tea’
Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts is putting a festive spin on its ever-popular afternoon tea, introducing mulled wine, sultana and cinnamon scones and of course, turkey sandwiches.
Tuscany still the summer favourite
Italy's largest trade tourism survey in the UK has just been published and a whopping 55% of UK operators have named Tuscany as the top region in terms of bookings between July and September 2010, making it the leading Italian region for summer holidays.
Head east to halve the cost of family skiing
News that snow is falling in the Alps is likely to start a downhill dash by families to bag the best deals on a skiing holiday - especially as resort prices have risen by up to 15 per cent in Europe and North America, according to the Post Office Family Ski Resort Report 2010. However, cash-strapped families can halve the cost of their annual ski trip by swapping ski resorts and heading past the Alps to Bulgaria or Slovenia.