Europe Travel
Get cycling in Majorca this winter with Monarch.co.uk
Leading leisure airline Monarch is helping cyclists get away for less by introducing a pre-booking service for the carriage of bicycles on its scheduled flights, perfect for some winter training in Majorca following the airline's recent announcement that it is to add new flights to the Balearic Island for the winter 2010/11 season.
Indulge: Finisterra Spa, Western Algarve
Complementing its pristine and spectacular coastal setting overlooking one of the Western Algarve’s most beautiful stretches of beach near the historic fishing port of Sagres, the recently opened Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel unveils its new Finisterra Spa this month to bring an extra dimension of health, vitality and indulgence to the area.
Low cost airline delivers first class entertainment
Low cost airline bmibaby gave passengers travelling to Venice a chance to experience Venetian culture before they landed with some unique onboard entertainment.
Feast your eyes on Whatley Manor’s festive offering
Take a leisurely winter walk in the rolling Wiltshire countryside and pick up a treat in one of its picturesque market towns before curling up in front of a crackling log fire on a Christmas or New Year break at Whatley Manor.
Book early for discounted ski accommodation
French ski accommodation specialist Pierre & Vacances is celebrating the launch of its new brochure for the 2010/2011 ski season.
Highland fitness weekends at The Lovat
Fitness enthusiasts are being offered the opportunity to experience the exhilaration of the outdoors on a running and fitness break in the stunning surroundings of the Scottish Highlands.
Kendal’s Mintfest 2010 prepares for lift off
The countdown to Kendal’s Mintfest International Streets Arts Festival from September 2nd to 5th has officially begun with the release of the full line up of this year’s extraordinary performers.
Barclays predicts bumper spending as people flock abroad
Brits are expected to shun the UK's dismal weather in favour of sunnier climates this weekend as figures from Barclays indicate that August bank holiday weekend will produce the largest demand for overseas debit card spending and cash withdrawals this summer.
Unwind on the Isle of Wight
Situated just yards from the beach at Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight, 7 Fort Victoria Cottages is a delightful 19th century property, originally used for coastal defence.
Thoughts of snow in August
A blanket of snow is the furthest thing from our minds in August, although it is top of the agenda for the team at Hodsock Priory. Preparations are already well underway for Hodsock Priory’s annual snowdrop spectacular which has been hosted there for the last twenty years.
BT serves-up Wi-Fi at Starbucks coffee houses in Germany
BT has signed a contract with Starbucks Coffee Company to provide wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) across some 140 Starbucks coffee houses in Germany. The service has been installed in most of the locations over the last months and can be used free of charge for up to two hours.
Make the Isle of Man your summer ‘staycation’
The number of tourists visiting the Isle of Man for the first time is at a five year high. With its breathtaking scenery, untouched beaches and relaxed pace of life, summer is the perfect time to follow in their footsteps and discover this jewel of an Island.
Newquay Fish Festival
In less than a month the 8th Newquay Fish Festival will take place between 10 and 12 September.
The perfect break in Tuscany for food lovers
A white truffle festival held in the heart of Tuscany is the perfect break for food lovers this autumn.
Have fun in Leeds this Bank Holiday
It's the last bank holiday weekend of the year, so make the most of it and head to of one of the many fantastic events and activities taking place across Leeds. Here's a selection of the best from Leeds' official tourism body Visit Leeds (visitleeds.co.uk).