Europe Travel

UK self-catering breaks for golfers
Self catering short breaks and holidays are becoming a popular option among golfers as they enable players to tailor their holiday to fit their exact golfing preferences.

Sun, sea, sangria and stings?
Following recent reports that thousands of jellyfish have made the Costa Blanca their home for the summer, leading independent travel insurance specialist, insurewithease.com, is offering holidaymakers some useful advice to help avoid jellyfish stings spoiling their break away.
More for groups at the Shakespeare Houses
2011 is set to be an exciting year for groups at the five Shakespeare Houses in Stratford-upon-Avon. The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT), which manages the historic properties, is delighted to announce a number of exciting new initiatives and opportunities for groups next year.
Delta Air Lines to connect New York and Reykjavik
Delta Air Lines has announced a new nonstop service between New York and Reykjavik, Iceland, beginning June 1, 2011*. When service begins, Delta will be the only U.S. carrier to serve Iceland nonstop from the United States.
TAP increases frequency to Prague and Budapest
TAP has increased its flight frequency to two of its destinations in Eastern Europe, Prague and Budapest, adding one direct flight per week to both cities until the end of October.
TAP and Egyptair strengthen code-share operations
TAP and Egyptair have strengthened their cooperation by increasing their code-share operations to new destinations.
Don’t bank on BBQ weather this holiday weekend
There are still some great late holiday deals available this August Bank Holiday and as the summer weather continues to be as unreliable as ever, now is the perfect time to get some last minute summer sun.

Swede dreams in Gothenburg
British Airways is launching services to Gothenburg, Sweden’s second largest city, with flights from as little as £55.50 in Euro Traveller one-way including taxes, fees and charges.

Emirates holidays says Hola to Madrid
Emirates Holidays has introduced a range of tailor-made options to Spain’s lively capital following the launch of Emirates airline’s direct flights from Dubai to Madrid.
A Bank Holiday family break in London
To celebrate the last weekend before term time beckons, the InterContinental London Park Lane has wrapped its “back to school” themed kids cook class and brunch into a family weekend in the city.

Shooting stars in Turkey
Anyone who missed last week’s Perseid Meteor display due to Britain’s cloudy summer skies and city haze can take solace in Explorers’ newest astronomy tour, the enticingly named Rain of Shooting Stars in Turkey.
Prague State Opera perform onboard bmibaby flight
Low cost airline bmibaby treated passengers on route from Manchester to Prague to a very different kind of in-flight entertainment last Friday (13 August).
Air Berlin launches new route to Salzburg from Stansted
Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline is introducing a new route between London Stansted and Salzburg, Austria from 2nd December 2010.

Yoga retreats in Finland
Those looking for an inspiring and fulfilling holiday break should consider the Yoga Art Magic breaks at The Midnight Sun Ashtanga Yoga Retreat in Finland.

Hold on to summer with Skyros
As the days begin to get shorter and cooler and summer starts slipping away, wouldn't it be lovely to hold on to it just that little bit longer?