North & Central America
American idols with Thomson Tailormade
American Idol returns for its much-anticipated ninth season this month. Every year, tens of thousands of hopefuls from across the United States audition for a shot at stardom.
Celebrate the Year of the Tiger
February 14th may be Valentine’s Day but in 2010 it is also the time to welcome in the Year of the Tiger as Chinese New Year falls on the same day.
Swap the snow for golf on sunny Bermuda
UK golfers now have the perfect excuse to leave their snow covered courses - a couple’s golf tournament in sunny Bermuda hosted by the luxurious Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa.
‘His & Hers’ cruise and spa holidays
Tall ship cruise specialist Star Clippers, is offering a fifteen night luxury Caribbean spa and cruise holiday, combining eight nights at the premier beachside spa resort `LaSource’, Grenada, with an inclusive daily spa treatment, followed by a week’s crewed sailing through the islands of the eastern Caribbean on board one of the world’s most spectacular tall ships, Royal Clipper.
Vancouver most expensive ski destination
Skiers should give Vancouver a swerve if they want to stay in the black as the Canadian city is the most expensive destination, according to analysis for Virgin Money's Travel Insurance.
Cross country skiing in British Columbia
There’s more to British Columbia than skiing and snowboarding in the mountains - BC is the choice winter recreation destination for Nordic activity enthusiasts! With over 1000 kilometres of groomed cross-country trails spanning varied terrain - from the picturesque Bulkley Valley in the north, to the majestic Kootenay Rockies in the west - BC is sure to appeal to both the first-time and well-seasoned skier alike.
Single parent family holidays at Cotton Bay Village
Cotton Bay Village, Saint Lucia’s only member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, has teamed up with Friendship Travel to create a series of packages especially designed for single parent families, including fun activities, entertainment and social events for kids and parents alike.
Antigua and Barbuda: New for 2010
Sugar Ridge Antigua is a contemporary, boutique four star resort, situated on the west coast of the island. Each of the sixty hillside rooms offer spectacular views of the azure Caribbean Sea and the neighbouring islands of Redonda, St Kitts and Nevis.
Bermuda – A slice of paradise
There are only a few days left to save $650 on a sunny escape as Bermuda’s largest sale in UK history ends on 26 January 2010.
Destinology travel agent hits the jackpot
Local tour operator agent Helen Harrison has hit the jackpot in January, winning ownership of a stylish ‘Porsche Boxter S’ for a month. In a raffle arranged by hotelier Elite Island Resorts for leading travel agents, Destinology employee Helen Harrison got lucky when her business card was picked from amongst hundreds to win the glamorous prize.
BA delivers lifeline to disaster stricken Haiti
A relief aircraft donated by British Airways has delivered emergency supplies and equipment to earthquake stricken Haiti.
KLM resumes service to Aruba
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will resume its service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Aruba Airport Reina Beatrix on 1 February 2010. The twice weekly service will be operated in combination with the existing Curaçao service.
Half-term fun, Harry Potter-style
A short break for Harry Potter fans young and old is on the menu at the Museum of Science in Boston this February half-term from US operator, Bon Voyage.
Aer Lingus to code-share on Washington to Madrid route
Aer Lingus has formalized its code-share agreement with United Airlines to jointly operate scheduled service between Washington Dulles and Madrid, Spain.
BA celebrates New York in London
British Airways online community site, Metrotwin.com is supporting the upcoming Nat Finkelstein photographic exhibition at the Idea Generation Gallery in East London, which runs from January 20 to February 14 and offers free admission.