Hotels
New ferry route puts Cork on the map
Make way for Ireland’s new hotspot; Cork city. It’s been named as one of the top ten places to visit in 2010 by leading global travel insiders* (alongside destinations like Singapore and Vancouver) and now a new sailing route from the UK with Fastnet Line has made it even easier to discover this exciting city in South-West Ireland.
Exclusive hotel offers for New York Fashion Week
Head for New York on February 11th when fashion’s finest descend upon New York City and the Fall 2010 collections are unveiled. At the Tribeca and Soho Grand Hotels, New York, guests get a taste of the downtown lifestyle as concierges use their connections to get dinner reservations or tickets to the hottest Broadway shows.
Blanket Bay junior chef among best in the world
Blanket Bay’s commitment to nurturing the creativity and skills of young chefs has delivered yet another accolade on the world stage.
New easyJet holiday packages to Israel, Cyprus and Croatia
easyJet has announced the expansion of its package holiday destinations, allowing travellers to simultaneously match up flights to more than 15,000 hotels across Europe, with savings of up to 50%, by combining flights and hotels.
Australian resort offers carbon neutral luxury
Australia’s first conservation-based luxury resort, Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, has now become the first hotel in the world to achieve carbon neutral certification from an internationally accredited greenhouse gas certification scheme.
Common sense the key to successful holidays
Online travel agency Holidays-Direct, warns UK holidaymakers to be extra vigilant when travelling abroad this year and take extra care with items such as; money, passports and other valuables. With the upturn of holiday sales in 2010, holidaymakers are reminded of the risks when holidaying abroad.
A romantic hideaway in the heart of the Trossachs
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the award winning Lake of Menteith Hotel in Perthshire has been featured in the new edition of Peter Irvine’s 'Scotland the Best' in his list of Top 10 Romantic Hideaways.
Easter weekend city breaks
Cracking-value Easter weekend breaks are available to a choice of European destinations courtesy of city break specialist, Cities Direct.
Ayana voted world’s top spa
Thermes Marins Bali Spa has been awarded the World’s Number One Spa at the Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Spa Awards 2010, in the latest accolade bestowed upon Ayana Resort and Spa Bali following its rebranding.
Valentine’s Day made simple
We all deserve a little quality time with our loved ones now and then, so what better way of celebrating Valentine’s Day this year than giving your partner the perfect romantic pampering gift – a Belaqua Simply Spa E-Voucher.
Europe’s top 10 romantic hotels
Every year couples exchange gifts such as flowers and chocolates on Valentine’s Day. Those who want to impress their beloved one, offer an unforgettable romantic weekend getaway instead.
Food for thought at The Jalousie Plantation
It’s a new year and a new decade and The Jalousie Plantation on the scenic eastern Caribbean island of St Lucia has plenty to celebrate.
Luxury hospitality on Sri Lanka’s west coast
Serene Pavilions, a new venture in luxury hospitality located in Wadduwa on Sri Lanka’s west coast, has joined the prestigious Small Luxury Hotels of the World brand.
Spring has sprung in Ibiza
For many the most magical time of year in Ibiza, signifying rebirth, and the coming of spring is the month of February. With temperatures already between 11C to 14C and clear blue skies, Ibiza is the perfect escape for a long weekend.
Half term family fun breaks
Amazing family deals are to be had at TLH Leisure Resort’s 3 star Toorak and Carlton Hotels where Kids under 10 stay free and prices start at only £47.50 a night for dinner bed and breakfast per adult – that’s just £380 for a family of 4 with 2 children under 10 sharing their room.