Europe Travel
Glamping it up in the Aosta Valley
To some the idea of a night on the turf may sound off-putting at first, but imagine a four-star tented village set in the rolling hills in the heart of Aosta Valley country, with attentive staff caring to your every whim.
Children’s TV characters to put first class stamp on family day out
Children’s TV characters Postman Pat and Jess the Cat will be putting their first class stamp on a day full of fun and laughter for children, which has been arranged for May 5, 6 and 7 by the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway.
The Audioguide Louvre - Nintendo 3DS
As part of an ongoing partnership between Nintendo and the Louvre Museum in Paris, the most visited art museum in the world, Nintendo will be providing the Louvre with Nintendo 3DS systems that will house an exclusive audio guide.
Titanic Belfast Visitor Centre sends travellers packing
Skyscanner, a travel search site, has witnessed a significant rise in flight searches to Belfast following the opening of the city’s new Titanic visitor centre which coincides with the anniversary of the ships doomed maiden voyage which saw the ship sink on 14 April 1912.
All Wales Coast Path walking holidays
The World’s First National Coastal Path - the 870-mile All Wales Coast Path that will provide a continuous walking route around the whole of the country’s coastline, from the outskirts of Chester in the north to Chepstow in the south - is due to open on 05 May 2012.
Art and cooking courses in Medieval Spanish town of Trujillo
Trujillo Villas Espana has launched three new art and cooking courses for 2012 Trujillo is a walled hilltop town overlooking the plains of Extremadura in South West Spain, which has remained under the tourist radar.
Visit the land of fire and ice and now art
Celebrating art in all its forms, the Reykjavik Arts Festival takes place from 18 May - 3 June this year.
Little Paddock becomes bigger paddock
Little Paddock, a collection of Scandinavian-style lodges located on the borders of the New Forest and Avon Heath Country Park has just added ‘Snowdrop Cottage’ to the collection, taking the total to nine.
New Lake District activity centre proves a huge success
Y:Adventure, the Lake District’s latest activity destination which opened on 31st March, has proved to be a huge success, with all activities fully booked over the course of the first weekend and forward bookings looking very promising.
Grand Park Hotel Bad Hofgastein introduces FX Mayr programme
If you are after serious detox results, it is often easier to do so away from home, and where better than in the luxurious surroundings of Austria's Grand Park Hotel Bad Hofgastein.
Typically Frankfurt - Green Sauce on "Green Thursday"
Spring marks the start of the herb season in Frankfurt. On Maundy Thursday, known as Green Thursday in Germany, locals traditionally enjoy a good helping of the famous Frankfurt Green Sauce, made with seven regional herbs.
Mallorca Rocks Hotel announces 'best line up yet'
Mallorca Rocks Hotel is back for summer 2012 with its most exciting line-up to date. An incredible array of the most in-demand festival headliners and best breakthrough artists will take over the Mallorca Rocks Hotel during a 16 week-long, sun-drenched series of open-air gigs.
Get the Royal connection this Jubilee
ViveUnique has shortlisted four of its 300 high-end properties with Royal connections still available for visitors coming to the Capital to participate in the Jubilee celebrations.
Carbon negative luxury in the Scottish Highlands
One Off Places has announced the launch of Croft 103, a pair of five star eco dwellings in the northwest Scottish Highlands with sea loch and mountain views.
Pet-friendly Devon woodland retreat hits all the right notes
Spring Cottage, a new five star, five bedroom East Devon long house, set within one acre of private land and surrounded by secluded woodland, is the latest luxurious property to join the Blue Chip Holidays portfolio of select holiday homes set in stunning South West locations.