Scenic Holidays
Escape the winter blues in New Zealand
There’s loads of reasons to jump on a plane with your family this winter to escape the cold for an unforgettable self-drive New Zealand summer family holiday in a Britz Campervan.
Experience Iceland’s newest Volcanic craters
See where it all began - the recent eruptions have created two brand new volcanic craters and a new lava field in Iceland and visitors can get up close and personal on a three-day trekking tour.
Discover Surtsey – Iceland’s youngest volcanic island
Volcanologists and nature lovers can now discover Surtsey, Iceland’s youngest volcanic island and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, through a new interpretive centre, which opened in the Westman Islands on 2 July, 2010.
10 reasons to visit Halkidiki
Greece is a popular, sun-drenched holiday favourite for travellers of all ages. Halkidiki, located in the north, is known for its easy access from the UK, crystal blue seas and white sands, yet there is a lot more to this region than meets the eye.
Scotland's wildlife in all its splendour
July and August sees Scotland’s wildlife in all its summer splendour. While visitors may be drawn to better known species such as the endearing Seal and the glorious Golden Eagle, there also exists a range of very beautiful and rare species which visitors just might have the opportunity to glimpse - if they know where to go and what to look out for.
The ultimate chill out: Arctic scuba diving holidays
Aurora Expeditions have launched the High Arctic 2011 brochure with exciting voyages to Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland.
Driven to attraction in Denmark’s Lake District
Located in mid-eastern Jutland and coined Denmark’s ‘Lake District’ with pristine woodland, tranquil lakes, long stretches of river and stunning highland areas, the Silkeborg area lends itself perfectly to a drive holiday with stunning natural scenery, attractions to match and some of the country’s best ‘kro’ (inns) serving up Danish hospitality with local gourmet flavours.
Experience Vietnam for less
Save £85 per person, when you book the “Taste of Vietnam” with Travel Indochina, for a departure date of Saturday 21st August 2010.
Get ‘Inside Cambodia’ this August
Save £70 per person, when you book one of Travel Indochina’s most popular classic journeys “Inside Cambodia”, departing Sunday 22nd August 2010.
See penguins on parade in Australia
Phillip Island, off the coast of Australia, plays host to a new BBC documentary charting the fortunes of its resident, charismatic little penguins.
Polar adventures with World Expeditions
Independent adventure holiday specialist World Expeditions has just launched its Polar Voyages 2010/11 brochure, brimming with new and exciting voyages – including for the first time the Russian Arctic and Far East, a region that was until recently ‘off limits’ to western visitors.
Be inspired: Tatra Photography holidays
Master your camera, improve your photographic techniques and capture stunning images on one of Tatra Photography's inspirational 2011 workshops.
Fairmont Hotels launches H20 travel deals
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has launched a series of water-themed travel packages for active, socially responsible families and the eco-consciously inclined.
Denmark’s North Jutland - Naturally phenomenal
With 1,450 km pristine coastline, expansive undulating dunes, untouched beaches, soft meadows, fairytale forests and vast open spaces, North Jutland’s raw, yet entrancing, nature, offers an inviting haven not only for a plethora of wildlife that flock there but anyone lucky enough to encounter Denmark’s ‘Land of Light’.
See the world by rail
Great Rail Journeys, the UK’s market leader for escorted holidays by rail, has launched its 2011 Worldwide Holidays by Rail programme featuring new itineraries across the five continents.