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Agrotourism blossoms on green Cyprus

Agrotourism blossoms on green Cyprus

Village life on the slopes of the famous Troodos Mountains is getting a sudden boost.

Enjoy a taste of South Australia with Qantas Holidays

Enjoy a taste of South Australia with Qantas Holidays

From the boutique hotels of Adelaide to the region’s beautiful vineyards, stunning coastal scenery and adventurous outback, South Australia offers a brilliant blend of holiday options.

The world’s top rail trails

Luxury escorted touring specialist Journeys of Distinction has come up with its pick of the world’s top rail journeys, all of which are featured in selected itineraries among the company’s exceptional range of high quality escorted touring holidays.

Wheely good cycling deals in the Scottish Highlands

Wheely good cycling deals in the Scottish Highlands

With up to twenty hours of daylight in the mid-summer and routes of varied difficulty, Scotland offers cyclists a range of relaxed and challenging rides – routes for cycling softies to those who prefer the more arduous challenge of cycling from Lands End to John o’Groats.

Keep your cool on a cycle holiday in Catalonia

Keep your cool on a cycle holiday in Catalonia

To keep your cool on a cycling holiday in Catalonia, Cycle Catalan recommends you head for the hills, or more precisely the foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains.

Quintas da Madeira for garden enthusiasts

Garden and floral enthusiasts will enjoy checking into one of the Quintas da Madeira, ten of the island’s finest boutique hotels, all located in stunning gardens (Quintas).

It's all go in The Highlands

Recently-named Scottish Hotel of the Year 2011, the spectacularly-located Torridon hotel in the Highlands is offering complimentary outdoor activities for guests until the end of June.

Top 10 rooms with a view from HomeAway.co.uk

Top 10 rooms with a view from HomeAway.co.uk

Enjoy the experience of a lifetime by combining stylish accommodation with a wonderful view on your next getaway. Take in famous tourist sites and monuments or fabulous landscapes from the exclusive setting of your own private terrace or pool, while spending quality time with family and friends.

Chance to be a conservation biologist

Chance to be a conservation biologist

Ever wondered what it is like to be a wildlife conservation biologist? If you are keen to find out in just one day, then Biosphere Expeditions could have what you are looking for!

Art competition to capture 'loveliest skies in Europe'

Art competition to capture 'loveliest skies in Europe'

The Minnis Bar and Restaurant in Birchington and the Walpole Bay Hotel in Cliftonville, Kent have joined forces to hold an art competition that will run throughout the summer.

Wandering along Swiss mountain tops

Wandering along Swiss mountain tops

The Aletsch Glacier in the Swiss Alps is both Europe's longest and largest glacier, flowing from the southern slopes of Jungfraujoch, just beneath the world famous Eiger, over an enormous area towards the Valais.

Rest and relaxation in the New Forest

Rest and relaxation in the New Forest

Adult-only Little Paddock in the New Forest is the perfect romantic escape for a long weekend or midweek break, without the possibility of noisy children being nearby.

New England in the fall and Niagara Falls

Combine the charm and glorious colours of New England in The Fall with the mighty Niagara Falls this autumn on a 14-night fly-drive holiday, courtesy of US specialist, Bon Voyage.

Machu Picchu - Sold out but not out of bounds this July

Machu Picchu - Sold out but not out of bounds this July

Permits to trek the Inca Trail may be largely sold out until August but adventure-hungry travellers can still trek their way to Machu Picchu for its centenary celebration (24 July) using an alternative less-travelled route with Imaginative Traveller.

Parks Canada celebrates its 100th birthday

May 19, 2011 marks the 100th birthday of the establishment of Parks Canada – the world’s first national park service.