Sightseeing
Look up - Big sky experiences in Alberta, Canada
The big skies of Alberta offer a range of activities to be enjoyed - from star gazing in the World's Largest Dark Sky Preserve, Jasper National Park, to dancing Northern Lights in Alberta North and a plethora of heli-opportunities across the Province including heli-yoga.
Viking Cruises to gold on River Douro
Following demand from customers to create a new river cruise holiday along Portugal’s River Douro, Viking River Cruises is thrilled to launch its new itinerary for 2013: River Douro, Portugal’s River of Gold.
Alqueva becomes certified star-gazing destination
UNWTO and UNESCO have certified Alqueva in the Alentejo region of Portugal as a starlight destination for tourism. Alqueva, within which the Amieira Marina is set, is the first site to be granted official ‘Starlight Tourism Destination’ certification.
WildChina introduces small group themed journeys
China - where the past, present and future can be experienced all in one. If this is your first and only chance to visit China, then this is the trip. Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai present the classic images of China - imperial palaces stand side by side with skyscrapers.
See Barbados' secret gardens
Cobblers Cove, one of the island’s best known luxury hotels, has developed a new gardening experience for guests with exclusive access to private gardens, not normally open to the public.
George Clooney in Hawaii with the Descendants
Fans of George Clooney heading to see his latest film the Descendants are in for a treat. In addition to swooning over Mr Clooney, film enthusiasts will have the opportunity to check out the breathtaking scenery of the Hawaiian islands where filming took place.
The Straits to Luxury Experience by YTL Hotels
Representing the finest in luxury hospitality, the YTL Hotels' collection offers experiences that are unique yet consistent in quality, luxury, authenticity and service.
Northern Lights & Eclipse Delights: Holidays along the cosmic highway
As Brian Cox returns to BBC2 (16 January) with another 3-night series of Stargazing LIVE and predicted prime conditions make viewing the northern lights one of this year’s must-do holiday experiences, it seems astronomy is no longer the preserve of those in possession of either a PhD or a telescope.
Top Turkey tours
With its unique geographical position straddling the continents of Asia and Europe, Turkey offers an exciting melting pot of cultural diversity, creating a truly inspirational travel destination.
Enjoy panoramic views of Ayers Rock from a hot air balloon
For the first time ever, visitors to Australia's Red Centre will be able to enjoy panoramic views of iconic Uluru (Ayers Rock) at dawn from the comfort of a hot air balloon. The first service with Outback Ballooning will take to the skies in March 2012.
Dartmoor “must see" destination for fans of Spielberg Film War Horse
The iconic beauty of Dartmoor in Devon will be a must see destination in 2012 for fans of the Michael Morpurgo classic "War Horse" which is the subject of the much anticipated new Steven Spielberg movie released in the UK on 13 January.
Dive into aquatic adventures on the Great Barrier Reef
Audiences inspired by the Sunday night BBC documentary, Great Barrier Reef, should escape for their own close encounters with this most spectacular natural wonder with a reef-freshing break on Hamilton Island.
Save on Australian icons from the Reef to the Harbour Bridge
Qantas Holidays is kick-starting the New Year with the following Australian icon packages - including a visit to the Great Barrier Reef, star of the Sunday night BBC documentary of the same name - incorporating a raft of extras and special offers.
Tune into southern Tunisia for an alternative sun holiday
From hot springs to star-gazing and Arabian adventure movie-set scenes, southern Tunisia offers a thrilling alternative to the traditional sea and sun holiday destination.
Botanical dream in southern Tanzania
Unlike the stark plains of northern Tanzania, the Selous Game Reserve and Ruaha National Park in southern Tanzania provide a fertile oasis for plants and trees to flourish.