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Bike sharing programs give travellers a new way to explore US cities

Bike sharing programs give travellers a new way to explore US cities

As more bike sharing programs are introduced in major cities across the country, some travellers may consider using alternative modes of transportation for sightseeing.

Experience Japan's autumnal glory on a garden tour

Experience Japan's autumnal glory on a garden tour

Japan's stunning cherry blossom season in spring is well known but, come autumn, when the maple trees blaze into vivid displays of scarlet, saffron and gold, the gardens of Japan also put on a spectacular show of autumnal colours.

Keen to see the Northern Lights? Don’t wait until winter...

If Northern Lights holidays conjure up images of chilly temperatures and snowy landscapes, think again.

Up, up and away with Tahiti and her islands

Up, up and away with Tahiti and her islands

Launching in September 2013, visitors and locals alike are invited to take to the postcard-perfect skies above Tahiti and her islands with new tours and chartered flights offered by airline company Tahiti Air Charter.

Follow in the footsteps of Johnny Depp on a Lone Ranger adventure

This summer’s hotly tipped blockbuster, Disney’s The Lone Ranger, is set to hit the silver screen on the 9th August, but for those itching to experience their very own wild west adventure, help is at hand.

Experience the latest addition to the UNESCO World Heritage list in Qatar

Experience the latest addition to the UNESCO World Heritage list in Qatar

Visitors to Qatar can now experience the largest archaeological site to be inducted into the UNESCO World Heritage List, the town of Al Zubarah.

Journey to Niagara: city strolls, wildlife walks and world famous trails

Journey to Niagara: city strolls, wildlife walks and world famous trails

Enjoy a combination of city and countryside walks and sightseeing - with scenic trails above, and a cruise below Niagara Falls, wildlife watching and vibrant French culture

Sloane Helicopters launches Ibiza-based service

Sloane Helicopters launches Ibiza-based service

Established in Mallorca since 1995, Sloane Helicopters has made an exciting decision to base a four-seater Robinson R44 aircraft in Ibiza for various dates throughout summer 2013. Flying in and out of Ibiza Airport, the Company will offer heli-sightseeing trips and a platform for aerial photography.

Minke whales spotted off Australia's Lizard Island

Minke whales spotted off Australia's Lizard Island

Minke whales have been spotted along the reefs at Lizard Island off Australia's Queensland coast on their annual migration north.

Explore the charming manors of the Finnish countryside

Explore the charming manors of the Finnish countryside

If the words ‘manor house’ conjure up visions of quintessentially English properties of a bygone era then think again.

Total Solar Eclipse & Northern Lights cruise

The next Total Solar Eclipse is due to occur on March 20, 2015 above the skies of the remote Faroe Islands.

Champagne-Ardenne prepares for WW1 Centenary

Champagne-Ardenne prepares for WW1 Centenary

Anticipating a big increase in visitors to WW1 sites in its region, the Champagne-Ardenne Tourist Board is preparing to welcome Britons during the next four years of the Centenary commemorations.

Exploring Denmark on a driving tour of Aarhus, Silkeborg and Vejle

Exploring Denmark on a driving tour of Aarhus, Silkeborg and Vejle

Less than two hours flying time with daily departures from across the UK to Billund and Aarhus airport, step into Denmark's unspoiled landscape of east Jutland.

Flappers, dappers and all that jazz

Flappers, dappers and all that jazz

With the imminent cinematic release of The Great Gatsby, England's film, fashion and fun have been hit by a surge of 1920s fever.

Ditch the books, see the sights

Ditch the books, see the sights

Brits are becoming more active whilst abroad with older travellers said to have more 'get up and go'.