France
Make tracks to Trysil in Norway this ski season
Brand new to the 2009/10 programme from Alpine Tracks is Trysil, Norway’s largest and most varied ski area with 31 lifts serving 65 marked slopes.
Rail Europe launches French train bookings
From Wednesday 14 October ’09, French trains running on the new winter timetable will go on sale. The timetable change from summer to winter schedules takes place on Sunday 13 December ’09.
Ski weekends for adults – no kids allowed!
If you don’t have young children, and have no desire to be surrounded by other people’s children on your skiing holiday, Boutique chalet company The Alpine Club have ear marked a number of Adult Only weeks exclusively for fine dining & good company.
2010 holidays to France at 2009 prices
Book your independent walking or cycling break with Belle France before 30 November and enjoy 2010 holidays at 2009 prices.
Head to Morzine for weekend ski breaks
Skiweekends.com, the specialist in ski short breaks by coach and by air, has expanded its programme for the coming season to include air-inclusive weekend breaks to Morzine in France.
A new boutique chalet experience in Paradiski
Alpine365, the fresh and exciting, independent chalet company, has added a boutique chalet to its portfolio for the forthcoming winter season.
Snow-breaks dedicated to solo travellers
This week Adventura, the holiday company that runs active holidays for solo travellers launches it’s new dedicated winter sports website - snowbreaks.com.
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.
Family skiing with Chalet Blanc
The mountains are a magical place for children, the excitement of learning to ski and endless playing in the snow make for long lasting memories.
Short break ski packages in France
To celebrate the launch of P&V’s new ski brochure for the 2009/2010 season, the French ski accommodation specialist has announced the introduction of short ski breaks to the French Alps and Pyrenees.
The world’s most popular beaches
Summer has nearly ended and the days are getting shorter and cooler. What remains are the best memories from the last beach vacation.
Tickets go on sale for new European high speed line
The long awaited high speed line between Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne will open on 13 December 2009 and tickets are now on sale through Rail Europe.
Stay on your bike with Headwater
This autumn grab the opportunity to get up close and personal to your holiday bike. Headwater, offers independent cycling holidays to France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Austria and Britain.
September savings in Italy and France
Whopping savings of up to 50% on a choice of mobile home holidays in Italy and France on selected dates this September have been announced by specialist operator, Venue Holidays.
Plain sailing for Monaco Grand Prix fans
For the first time, the 170 passenger ‘Star Flyer’, one of the world’s largest and most luxurious tall ships, will be anchored in the bay of Monaco on the day of the 2010 Monaco Grand Prix.