Self-catering

Easter in Corfu

Corfu is one of the most popular destinations in Greece for experiencing Greek Easter and has its own unique traditions.

Dog-friendly holidays to celebrate Crufts 2010

Pet friendly holidays in a choice of caravan holiday homes and lodges – located close to footpaths and exercise areas and equipped with free extras such as dog bed, treats, toys and bowls – is the offer from Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks in North Devon.

Camping for less in France

Specialist operator, Vacansoleil is highlighting fantastic savings of up to £110 off all tent and mobile home holidays at every one its 335 campsites on bookings made before 31 March.

Early booking offer for cottage in Sardinia

Essential Italy are offering and early booking offer on mid-season weeks at a fantastic 2 bedroom cottage in Sardinia with small pool and just a short drive from the beach.

UK gourmet breaks for foodies

If a weekend away with a good meal and even better bottle of wine sounds like your idea of heaven, English Country Cottages has a selection of properties close to some of the UK’s best restaurants. Why not treat yourself to a cottage holiday and let someone else do the cooking!

Holiday rentals demand fuels boom for HomeAway Inc

Annual results released this month by HomeAway Inc, a world leader in the online holiday rentals market, reveal the emergence of the industry as an increasingly significant player in the mainstream travel market.

Win a trip for 8 mates across the States

TrekAmerica’s third annual ‘8 Mates Across the States’ competition is now open for entries, giving one lucky person the chance to win the ultimate American Road Trip and invite 7 mates along for the ride.

Enjoy Spanish celebrations this Easter

In Spain, Easter week - known as ‘Semana Santa’ - is the country’s most important annual celebration, with almost every town and city hosting Easter celebrations, including some with huge processions stretching for miles.

Ski festivals in the French Alps

As the Winter Olympics continue to inspire a new generation of snow enthusiasts, self catering ski accommodation specialist Pierre & Vacances has released its round-up of the best ski festivals and events a little closer to home.

Take a trip to Oxford, home of Alice in Wonderland

As stressed parents struggle to entertain the children for half term, why not give in to the "Alice fever" surrounding the release of Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, with a short break to Oxford - the birth place of this classic novel.

Easter breaks, home and away

Mill View Cottage at the southern end of Robin Hood’s Bay is a good choice for families this Easter, sitting beside the old windmill on the edge of Ravenscar with panoramic sea views from the living room and direct access onto the Cleveland Way.

Ryanair launches ‘guaranteed best price’ holiday rentals

Ryanair, in partnership with Perfect Getaways, a leading holiday home search engine, has launched its holiday home website RyanairLettings.com to deliver ‘guaranteed best price’ holiday accommodation to those looking for great value holiday villas, cottages, gites and apartments.