Family Holidays
Jetsetting Beckham boys are flying high
As Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz Beckham continue to lead the kiddy jetset, ebookers.com, one of Europe’s leading online travel agents, today reveals that four out of five (81%) British children under the age of three have been on at least three holidays outside of the UK since birth.
Forget the winter blues with Keycamp
Forget the winter blues – with selected apartment resorts offering extended opening and savings of up to 25%, families can escape the humdrum of home and experience stunning locations across Europe from only £305 per party with Keycamp.
Outdoor UK holidays are the new ‘staycations’
New research just published by the Outdoor Industries Association (OIA) has revealed that even in the ongoing economic downturn, the demand for outdoor recreation is growing and the outdoor industries, from equipment manufacturers to retailers to holiday providers, have a good future.
It’s snowing in Norway
The snow has arrived in Norway ahead of the skiing season, with six destinations reporting between 20cm to 1cm fresh snow this week. Norway is known for its good quality and quantity of snow, even at low altitudes.
Enjoy the darker side of Grizedale Forest this half term
The Forestry Commission’s Grizedale Forest is set to embrace the darker autumn evenings between October and December with its first ‘Dark Grizedale’ season.
1001 rooms, 7 restaurants, 1 unique experience
Jaz Hotels, Resorts & Cruises has announced the much anticipated opening of its largest hotel development on Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera, the luxury five-star Iberotel Aquamarine Resort, located just outside Hurghada.
Families tucking in to more on holiday
UK holiday company Haven has seen a big increase in bookings this year as many families opt for “stay-cations” rather than going on holiday abroad. And once they check into the holiday park, many families are taking the easy option of hanging up their car keys and enjoying all the facilities on offer.
Celebrate Halloween season in South East England
Visit South East England this October to enjoy Halloween themed events and firework spectaculars from across the region, including family days out throughout the October half term, spooky night-time ghost tours and themed firework displays.
Retreat to the country with a rural stay in the West Country
Farm & Cottage holidays offer the finest selection of hand-picked properties in superb rural and coastal locations throughout Cornwall and the West Country.
Those in the know head for Ibiza this October
With temperatures still up in the mid 20 degrees centigrade and water temperature warmer than in May and June, Ibiza is a popular spot in October for those in the know.
Bewitched in Ireland this Halloween
Families can celebrate Halloween in style this year at Ireland’s leading golf and spa resort, The K Club, and enjoy a half-term holiday to remember at this luxurious hotel within easy reach of Dublin airport or Dun Laoghaire ferry port*.
Discover the South West of Ireland with Natural Retreats
For a truly unforgettable family break this October half-term why not visit the picturesque Ring of Kerry in the South West of Ireland, where the mild climate ensures palm trees grow year round.
Cosy cottages for October half term
For the first time since it launched its British collection in January 2009 CV Travel has half term houses and cottages available for the October half term weeks, including cosy Cornwall cottages for 4, a farm set amid 37 acres of pastureland for up to 8 guests and a gorgeous Enid Blyton style cliff-top family home near Land’s End.
Nautical but nice halt-term adventures
If you’re after a value-for-money family break this October half-term, look no further than Italian cruise line, Costa Cruises.
Keycamp early birds catch some great deals
The fastest way to shake off the onset of the winter blues is to choose a summer holiday, and with Keycamp offering up to 25% off the base price of 2010 holidays booked by 30 September with a deposit of just £50, now’s the time to book; especially as early birds will get the pick of the outdoor holiday company’s very best parcs.