Europe Travel
Thank Malta for the music
Looking for more than year round sunshine and delicious cuisine from your holiday destination? Malta promises a summer packed with fantastic musical events to satisfy all musical tastes, and with three hour Air Malta flights from all over the UK, you simply have to hop onboard and prepare to thank Malta for the music!
New relaxing retreats on Corfu
Vintage Travel, specialising, exclusively, in houses with private pools in areas of local tradition and culture, is highlighting two new sister properties - Erato and Calypso - on Corfu's southwest coastline which have been introduced into its portfolio.
Austrian breaks come alive with the sound of music
Leger Holidays, the UK’s biggest provider of European coach holidays, has expanded its Austrian offering for 2009 to include an all new ‘Sound of Music’ tour. Fans of the musical can take in some of the most famous sights from the film on this fantastic eight-day tour.
Switzerland with a distinctive Italian flavour
‘Free night’ deals in a selection of picturesque Swiss resorts - including the beautiful town of Poschiavo at the base of the Alps and close to the Italian border - are being featured this summer by the Switzerland Travel Centre.
Ryanair announces new routes for Germany
Ryanair announced today that it will open seven new routes to/from Memmingen (approx 75kms west of Munich) starting May 2009, offering consumers and visitors of the Bavaria (South Germany) more choice for low airfares.
May deals in Corsica
Bag a bargain-priced deal on the upmarket island of Corsica this May - saving up to £230 per person - courtesy of specialist operator, Holiday Options.
VLM Airlines offers new route from Antwerp to Frankfurt
Starting 4 May 2009, VLM Airlines will operate three flights per day between Antwerp and Frankfurt using a Fokker 50 aircraft. The airline will offer flights in code-share with Air France.
Unwrapping the top destinations for chocoholics
The recession is proving a useful tool for the UK’s chocolate retailers because while sales on other products dwindle, chocolate sales have more than quadrupled. An increase of 80 percent year-on-year cited by a leading UK retailer* shows that the UK’s desire for chocolate has not melted in 2009.
Easter in Malta
Malta comes alive during Holy Week when the islands play host to religious parades, concerts and public devotions in a demonstration of their uniquely colourful faith - and with airlines opening a number of new routes to Malta there has never been a better time to experience the festivities.
High-chic in the Cyprus sunshine
The Londa is a contemporary boutique hotel with a beach front setting in Limassol that has become popular both with holiday-makers who are attracted to high chic along with sunshine, and business guests who like the close proximity to the city’s thriving commercial district.
Put your best foot forward on a Swiss walking break
A wealth of walking holiday ideas - taking in some of Europe's finest alpine scenery - is on offer in 2009 from the Switzerland Travel Centre. Itineraries include the five-night Lake Brienz Circular Walk in the Bernese Oberland - an easy and short walking trail taking in lake shores, forest paths, meadows and mountain slopes - on offer between May and October.
All-inclusive reductions, Croatia-style
For those who fancy a spot of 'all inclusive' this summer, market leader to Croatia - Holiday Options - is highlighting massive savings of up to £317 per person on selected dates in May and June.
Spring holidays by rail
Great Rail Journeys - the UK's market leader for escorted holidays by rail - has launched its Winter & Spring Holidays by Rail 2009-10 brochure featuring seven new itineraries including - in response to increasing demand - four new ideas exclusively for single travellers.
Huge holiday savings for Greece and Cyprus
For those that like to have a clear idea of their holiday budget before they leave the UK - and these days, that's probably all of us - Greece and Cyprus specialist Olympic Holidays is highlighting a range of special half-board and all-inclusive offers for May.
Cyprus in April offers Easter festivals & culture
Take in a little culture and enjoy some legendary Cypriot hospitality this April when the island celebrates Greek Orthodox Easter. Stay at the über-cool award-winning* Londa Hotel with its chic Italian design and renowned cuisine located on the beach in Limassol, the island’s vibrant second city.