Hotels

Halloween hostels - Not for the faint hearted

With Halloween fast approaching, Hostelworld.com has revealed the hostels that will send a few shivers down the spine!

New hotels in Paris offer the crème de la crème

Over the next two years, the privileged position of Paris' luxury hotels is set to be shaken up by several new openings and the introduction of an official "Palace" award to distinguish the very best 5* hotels in France.

ME Barcelona certified as a ‘Biosphere Hotel’

ME Barcelona has been certified as a "Biosphere Hotel", becoming the second hotel in Catalonia to be awarded certification by the Institute of Responsible Tourism - endorsed by UNESCO.

YHA shortlisted for 9 Golden Backpack Awards

The Golden Backpack Awards are the only consumer-voted awards for Australia and New Zealand's backpacking industry and YHA has been shortlisted as a finalist for 9 awards including the prestigious best backpacker website for yha.com.au.

'Wild Art Foraging' on Scotland’s west coast

A brand new themed short break has been created by the owners of one of Scotland's up-and-coming hotels, the lovely Loch Melfort Hotel in Arduaine by Oban.

Prestigious World Travel Award for Swissôtel Tallinn

Swissôtel Tallinn is proud to announce the receipt of the prestigious award of the World Travel Association (WTA) as it was singled out this year as "Estonia's Leading Hotel".

Fancy a spot of fungi foraging?

Lovers of the countryside and of fine food will have field day on Saturday 30th of October during a Fungi Foray at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, Restaurant and Spa, deep in the heart of the Dorset countryside, an area immortalized by Thomas Hardy in his Wessex novels.

A 'masterclass' in Sunday lunch at Swinton Park

Sunday Lunch at Swinton Park is taking on a whole new look, with the launch of the new Sunday Masterclass Lunch.

Residential courses at Swinton Park Cookery School

Swinton Park Cookery School is launching a new Residential Cookery Course in its 2011 programme of courses.

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts commits to green

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce that it has committed its global portfolio of landmark properties to becoming members of The Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key).

Slater returns to Dubai

Park Hyatt Dubai celebrates the appointment of Mr Adrian Slater as General Manager, his appointment reflects a return to the United Arab Emirates after almost 16 years.

Winter golf packages at Vale Do Lobo Algarve

If the Ryder Cup has inspired you to book a golfing holiday then Vale do Lobo Algarve (valedolobo.com) is offering a seven-night golf package which includes three rounds on the Ocean Course and two on the Royal Course, as well as accommodation in a Vale do Lobo apartment, daily maid service, and continental breakfast.