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Get fit in Paradis paradise with Zodiac from Gladiators

Get fit in Paradis paradise with Zodiac from Gladiators

Luxury Mauritius travel specialist Beachcomber Tours has teamed up with former 'Gladiators' star and fitness guru Kate Staples, to offer guests a rejuvenating week of fitness in the glorious Mauritian sunshine.

'Roaring Forties' two-for-one holiday savings

The prestigious La Manga Club is celebrating its 40th birthday this year and, to mark the landmark anniversary, the Spanish resort has launched a fantastic two-for-one promotion aimed at anyone in their forties.

Active Highland holidays

Active Highland holidays

For those who prefer their holidays to incorporate lung-bursting outdoor pursuits and plenty of perspiration, there is no shortage of challenging sporting events around Loch Ness and Inverness during the summer and early autumn months this year.

New cycling trips for 2012 by UTracks

New cycling trips for 2012 by UTracks

Spring is on its way and if you feel like getting out in the open air on two wheels, European activity holiday specialist UTracks has a number of new cycling trips for 2012

Campsites with spas are on the menu for families in France

Campsites with spas are on the menu for families in France

French holiday specialist siblu will pamper campers in 2012 with the launch of health and wellbeing facilities at holiday villages across France.

Challenge yourself in tropical North Queensland

Challenge yourself in tropical North Queensland

The 'Adventurous by Nature' tropics provides the perfect stage for the 10-day festival that will see people of all ages and abilities competing across a variety of events culminating in the 'Cairns Airport Challenge Cairns' iron-distance triathlon.

Hike the best of British this year

With so much focus on the UK this year with the impending Olympics and Diamond Jubilee celebrations, it has never been a better time to explore the British Isles.

Top tips for walking in the Bavarian Forest

Top tips for walking in the Bavarian Forest

Having too many walks in an area is an unusual problem to have. But in the Bavarian Forest National Park and surrounding area, paths and former forest roads provide a sometimes bewildering breadth of choice for walkers in this part of Germany and the adjoining Czech Republic!

Fun fitness options for Easter holidays

Lifestyle 247, a new boot camp and retreat provider, is launching its first UK health and fitness camps over the Easter period in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

Explore leads the way with 96% summit success rate up Kilimanjaro

Adventure travel specialist, Explore, has announced that it has the highest summit success rate on its Kilimanjaro treks of any major tour operator.

Hyatt Regency Aruba launches new ZoiA Spa

Hyatt Regency Aruba launches new ZoiA Spa

The 5,200 square-foot ZoiA (meaning 'balance' in Papiamento, the local language) offers an indoor/outdoor experience and an extensive spa menu of luxurious treatments and native ingredients such as Aruba aloe vera.

Brand new luxury African beach yoga and safari package

Brand new luxury African beach yoga and safari package

New for 2012, travel specialists Scott Dunn have launched an exclusive Tanzania safari and Mozambique beach yoga itinerary.

The hills of Spain are alive with Wildfitness

As the New Year begins, it is dark, grey and miserable outside and the desire to disconnect from our natural habitat can turn us into "zoo humans," suffering depression, lack of energy and frequent sickness as a result.

Sign up for one of the most remote marathons on the planet

Sign up for one of the most remote marathons on the planet

Running 42.2km is a feat unto itself but sometimes it is about the destination, not just the journey, so why not put a whole new twist on marathon running and sign up for the exotic St Helena Marathon?

Egypt's Fifth International Yoga Festival "Back To Freedom"

Over the years, yoga has become an increasingly popular activity to keep fit, not only physically but also mentally and spiritually.