Europe Travel
The Green House shortlisted for excellence award
Heralded as the UK’s Greenest Hotel, when it opened in April 2010, ‘The Green House’ has been shortlisted for the Edie (Environmental Data Interactive Exchange) ‘Awards for Environmental Excellence 2010’.
Exclusive partnership adds garnish to Scotland’s heritage
A partnership between two prestigious Scottish brands will add flavour to events at some of Scotland’s most beautiful historic properties, as the National Trust for Scotland and Heritage Portfolio Ltd join forces to provide five-star hospitality at four of Scotland’s famous heritage venues.
Savour the taste of Kildare Food Festival
Whisk the kids away for a luxury break in Ireland at five-star golf and spa resort The K Club and enjoy an afternoon of fabulous food and family fun with Taste Kildare 2010, the renowned food and drink festival, which celebrates the best of local produce and crafts, for £120 per adult per night and £45 per child per night including a full Irish breakfast and a gourmet dinner.
Go camping with the kids this summer
Kids bored of the holidays? Do you fancy a family break but can’t face long queues and delays at the airports? Then do something a little more adventurous with the children this August! Go camping! With weather forecasts for August promising some lovely warm summer days there’s no point in paying for an expensive family holiday abroad.
Sherlock fans are at home on Baker Street
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes is enjoying the benefits of the recent revival of the great detective.
Copthorne Sheffield causes a stir with new cocktail menu
Sheffield’s Copthorne Hotel will be mixing things up in its 18Fifty5 restaurant with the launch of its first cocktail menu.
Gran Canaria spa recreates the ‘journey of life’
The Womb Room at the Corallium Spa at Gran Canaria's 4-star Lopesan Costa Meloneras resort is not one for the faint hearted - this room is designed to re-create the journey of life starting with where it all began: the womb!
Luxury self-catering Bank Holiday breaks
Holiday with Celtic Haven the week of August 28th and get 50 per cent off the price of luxury self-catering cottages. This puts the price at just £497.50 for a 7 night stay in a 2-bedroom cottage.
Survey reveals Portugal as best value family destination
The Post Office Family Holiday Report has revealed Portugal to be the best value family destination for Brits this summer, closely followed by Bulgaria, Spain and Croatia.
Holiday-rental offers for October half-term
With hundreds of holiday home owners already offering discounts for October half-term, now is a great time to book and bag yourself an ideal family getaway for less.
It’s never too late with villarenters.com
It’s not too late to book a great last minute family holiday with specialist villa company villarenters.com, who have a superb selection of self catering accommodation available for the coming weeks, many at discounted rates.
Ryanair launches £10 seat sale
Ryanair has released 500,000 £10 seats for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in September. These “all in” low fares will be available on over 500 of Ryanair’s European routes but must be booked on ryanair.com before midnight (24:00hrs) Thursday 12th August.
‘Explosive’ November rates at Barceló Hinckley Island Hotel
With Guy Fawkes in mind the Barceló Hinckley Island Hotel is offering meetings and event bookers’ ‘sparkling’ rates this November.
Join the carnival with Jamaican Twist
The multiple-award winning Jamaican Twist Carnival Club is offering people the chance to dance their way through the streets of London to a Caribbean rhythm as part of its vibrant Jamaica troupe at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival.
La Manga Club announces UNICEF week
La Manga Club in Spain is to run a special family-focussed October half-term charity week in conjunction with UNICEF.