Hotels
Travelguru.tv wins award for quality online video content
Travelguru.tv, the video based website featuring destination guides by travel industry experts, has been named winner of the fourth annual Costa Brava Girona G! Award for Best Audiovisual Communication 2009 for its report on Girona Province, presented by travel guru David Wickers.
Hyatt Regency Trinidad hosts Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
Hyatt Regency Trinidad, for the second time this year, hosted a conference of world leaders and was honoured to welcome Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Commonwealth Heads of Government during their biennial meeting held from 27-29 November.
A Christmas celebration in the sun
Escape the winter chills this Christmas with a celebration in the sun at the five-star Phoenicia Hotel in Malta - the jewel of the Mediterranean - where guests can indulge in the wonderful Maltese Christmas traditions and experience luxury like never before for just £70 per person* for a three-night stay at this elegant art-deco hotel.
Luxuriate for less in Croatia this holiday season
Lesic Dimitri Palace, the newly opened and faithfully restored 18th century bishop’s palace in Korcula, Croatia, is offering four nights for the price of three and free airport transfers – a saving of up to €1,000 – this festive season.
More choice for luxury holidays in Turkey
Luxury independent operator, Prestige Holidays, has expanded its Turkey programme with the addition of seven hotels for 2010 and has also added two properties in the Algarve and one in Sardinia.
European city breaks for under £200 per person
City break specialist, Cities Direct is highlighting a range of European city breaks – with accommodation in central two or three-star hotels – which are available for under £200 per person through to October 2010.
Enjoy a warm Irish welcome this Christmas at The K Club
Enjoy authentic Irish festivities this Christmas at Ireland’s premier hotel and estate, The Kildare Hotel at The K Club, with a warm and friendly welcome and a memorable stay in an elegant superior room from £300 per person* per night for three nights, and with Dublin airport just 30 minutes away you can take advantage of great flight deals with Aer Lingus from across the UK.
Sponsor a Whale Shark this Christmas
Stuck for gift ideas this Christmas? The Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme (maldiveswhalesharkresearch.org) has come up with a new twist on the stocking filler with a whale shark sponsorship scheme. The UK charity has created this new scheme to fund their ongoing research and keep the project alive with help from The Conrad Maldives Rangali Island.
Marriott Execustay unveils new website
Marriott ExecuStay, a leader in temporary housing, corporate housing and furnished apartments, has unveiled its newly re-designed ExecuStay.com site.
Have a whale of a time in Hawaii this winter
View the humpback whale from the comfort of an ocean front room on the Hawaiian island of Maui this winter, courtesy of US specialist, Bon Voyage.
Painting holidays in Spain for 2010
Specialist operator, Vintage Travel has joined forces with Welsh Artist Jantien Powell to offer – new for 2010 – tutored painting holidays at selected properties with private pool in Andalucia, Spain.
Festive getaways to the stunning Cornish coast
Air Southwest and the luxury Fowey Hall Hotel have teamed up to offer the perfect Christmas or New Year getaway to Fowey on the stunning south coast of Cornwall.
Hotel rates continue to fall in December
The price for a standard double room continues to decrease in the majority of popular European cities. The current trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI) for December shows the average price for a hotel is four percent less than the previous month and eight percent less than this time last year.
Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort supports marine research
Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort will be hosting and comprehensively supporting the 1st Arabian Seas Whale Shark Research Symposium & Workshop this coming weekend - December 11th and 12th .
Explore the world of Sherlock Holmes with new iPhone app
With the new Guy Richie blockbuster Sherlock Holmes movie starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law hitting cinema screens on Boxing Day, the profile of the world famous detective and his London haunts has never been higher.