Europe Travel

Watersports holidays in Sardinia
Sardinia is known for its beautiful beaches and crystal clear sea - the perfect ingredients for a little windsurfing, sailing or, for the more courageous, flying through the air attached to a kite.
Research reveals increase in UK activity holidays
With the warmer summer months on the horizon, Post Office Travel Insurance is advising those looking to indulge in some adventure or activity on their holidays in the UK to make sure they have adequate travel insurance beforehand.
British holidaymakers opt for ‘staycations’
The recent travel chaos caused by the volcanic ash cloud has resulted in many British holidaymakers reconsidering their holiday plans and opting for breaks closer to home, according to cottages4you.

Bristol welcomes Bank Holiday visitors
As the holiday season gets into full swing, tourism officials and businesses in Bristol are preparing to welcome visitors during the May bank holidays with a wide-ranging programme of special events and promotional incentives.

The great Yorkshire escape
See more of Yorkshire for less with the AA Hotel of the Year 2010, the Feversham Arms & Verbena Spa, Helmsley and the Yorkshire Pass.

Barging breaks in Burgundy
European Waterways are offering, by popular demand, another Walking Cruise in Burgundy aboard their hotel barge La Belle Epoque.

Great deals for beach breaks in France
Offering an irresistible combination of convenience, value for money and flexibility, ferries are a great way to travel, especially if your holiday plans have been left up in the air and you’re keen to get away.
Hit the trail in Derbyshire
What links Bess of Hardwick, bluebell woods and a revolution? Grab your walking boots and discover the connection at the fourth Peak District's Historic Border Country Walking Festival taking place over seven days from 15 to 23 May 2010.

Aquarium searches for kids with imagination
Lakes Aquarium, on Windermere’s southern shore near Newby Bridge, is celebrating the arrival of new baby Boa constrictors by creating a truly charming activity based around what is described as the most beloved story of children and adults alike.
Lodz hosts International Photography Festival
The central Polish city of Lodz will welcome the International Photography Festival next month.

Bohemian Rhapsody in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is not just Prague. Just over an hour to the northeast of Prague is Bohemia, and the Czech Paradise. World Walks are offering a village to village self-guided walking holiday in this frequently overlooked but exceptionally beautiful territory.

Merlin magic for golfers in May
The Merlin apartments are three VisitBritain Gold Award winning holiday homes overlooking the Merlin Golf Club just one mile from the fabulous family beach at Mawgan Porth in Cornwall.

New ‘rail and sail’ cruises
New ‘rail and sail’ departures from Star Clippers enable guests to take the train direct to the South of France and join a tall ship sailing from Cannes or Monaco without the worry of flight delays, airport taxes or baggage fees.
Half term holidays from Teletext
Schools break up for the half term break on 29 May and Teletext Holidays still has availability on a wide range of holidays.

Last minute Bank Holiday offers
bookdirectrooms.com features almost 3500 B&Bs, guesthouses, farm houses, restaurants with rooms, inns and small hotels across the UK and has some great deals for those looking to get away for the May Bank Holiday.