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Let the cultural battle commence

New Post Office Travel Money research suggests that a combination of exchange rates and living costs may prove the deciding factor in a curious three-cornered fight to attract short break visitors between 2010’s European Cultural Capitals – Istanbul (Turkey), Pécs (Hungary) and the Ruhr Metropolis (Germany).

Croatian island retreats

Croatian island retreats

Croatia has 1500 islands, surrounded by crystal clear blue waters and now offers some of the best value and best quality hotels, restaurants and self-catering accommodation in the Mediterranean.

Visit Bath for the perfect romantic break

Visit Bath for the perfect romantic break

Bath offers the complete romantic package for couples searching for a Valentine’s break. As the only city in Britain to be designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bath boasts splendid Georgian architecture set against a backdrop of some of the UK’s most picturesque countryside.

Iconic St Pierre Park awarded 4-star rating

Iconic St Pierre Park awarded 4-star rating

Set in acres of beautiful parkland and gardens on the outskirts of Guernsey’s capital St Peter Port, the iconic St Pierre Park Hotel has just been awarded a 4-star rating by Visit Guernsey.

Romantic weekends in Copenhagen

Romantic weekends in Copenhagen

Valentines is just around the corner and what better time to jet off on your first romantic weekend break to Copenhagen.

Spring leisure breaks with Millennium & Copthorne Hotels

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has unveiled a new campaign called Spring Leisure Breaks. The campaign focuses on offering guests special savings on leisure breaks for the period February to May including Mother’s Day, Easter and half-term holidays.

Head to Turkey for a bargain break

Head to Turkey for a bargain break

Bookings and reservations for Istanbul went up by 41% in 2009 and are expected to increase significantly this year according to the leading travel provider HostelBookers.

Last minute Valentine's breaks

Last minute Valentine's breaks

Northumbria Coast & Country Cottages has a number of properties still available for those wanting to get away for a last minute romantic Valentine’s break.

Two's company in Cornwall

Cottage hideaways just for two, some in beautiful, tucked-away locations, are available in some of south-west Cornwall’s most scenic areas with Cornish Cottages.

Ryanair announces two new East Midlands routes

Ryanair today announced that it will open two new routes from East Midlands to Fuerteventura (Canary Islands) and Venice Treviso.

Make Valentine’s a 24 hour celebration

Treat your Valentine to a night they will never forget at The Rutland. Whether you plan to pop that all important question or just want to pamper your loved one, The Rutland will tailor make a Valentine treat just for you.

Ryanair announces new Bristol routes to Poland and Lithuania

Ryanair has this week announced two new routes from Bristol to popular destinations in Poland and Lithuania.

Motorsport adventure holidays for kids

For parents with children who can’t wait to get behind the wheel, PGL has a choice of special interest motorsports holidays where youngsters can learn the basic driving skills which will give them a head start when they finally take to the highway.

Fine wine and gastronomy in a Burgundy chateau

Live the life of a wealthy wine family in Burgundy, with the option to eat fine cuisine prepared by a locally renowned chef – that’s the offer to holidaymakers in 2010 by specialist tour operator, Belle France.

Beware of dark forces at the Heritage Motor Centre

Beware of dark forces at the Heritage Motor Centre

Daleks and Storm troopers are to invade the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon on Sunday 21 February from 10am – 4pm. ‘Who Wars’ will see life size iconic characters from Dr Who and Star Wars roaming the museum in between the world’s largest historic collection of British cars. Fans will have the chance to meet their beloved screen characters including Darth Vader, Jabber the Hut, Scarecrow Men and the infamous Daleks.