Slovakia
Photography workshops in Slovakia’s High Tatras
Tatra Photography is offering a range of photography workshops for 2010. The breaks start at just £399 for a three night wildlife photography holiday in Germany's Bavarian National Park and at £599 per person for a three night landscape course in the breathtaking surroundings of the Tatra Mountains.
Ryanair launches Air Slovakia rescue fare
Ryanair today launched a €69 (one way including taxes and charges) rescue fare* for Air Slovakia passengers who may have been left stranded or have had their travel plans disrupted by the bankruptcy of the airline yesterday. This fare applies to Bratislava flights to/from Birmingham and Milan (Bergamo).
Vancouver most expensive ski destination
Skiers should give Vancouver a swerve if they want to stay in the black as the Canadian city is the most expensive destination, according to analysis for Virgin Money's Travel Insurance.
A romantic retreat in Slovakia’s High Tatras
Mountain Paradise is offering a three night break (Thursday to Sunday) at the five star Grand Hotel Kempinski overlooking a stunning alpine lake in the mountain resort of Strbske Pleso in Slovakia's High Tatras for just £499 per person, saving £225 per person.
Enjoy a white winter this February half term
Families wishing for a white Christmas can still enjoy a winter wonderland holiday with The Adventure Company.
New Year skiing in Slovakia's Tatras
Mountain Paradise is offering a week's skiing in Slovakia's High Tatras for just £499 per person including return flights, accommodation in Pension Plesnivec or Pension Fortuna, a six day ski resort pass and free half board and free ski/snowboard carriage, worth £125.
Slovakia offers an exciting new experience for skiers
Slovakia is this winter’s hottest new ski destination for British skiers, combining both quality and value. Starting on 6th December Slovak airline Danube Wings are launching a new route from London Luton, Manchester and Dublin, direct to the heart of Slovakia’s Tatry Mountains at Poprad-Tatry.
Take a multi-activity trip this winter and do more for less
Travellers are realising that snow is good for a lot more than just skiing, according to The Adventure Company. The adventure tour operator has seen its winter multi-activity trips rise in popularity this season as travellers look for more varied and unusual ways to embrace the European winter.
New gondola lift for Slovakia’s Jasna ski resort
A new 2km long gondola lift, one of the world’s largest ski construction projects this year, is underway in Slovakia’s largest ski resort of Jasna and is due to open in time for the start of the 2009/10 ski season.
Cheap trip? Don’t rule out the Eurozone says Skyscanner
With the current strong euro, those in search of a cheap holiday are being advised to avoid the Eurozone. But non-euro doesn’t necessarily mean cheap, and good value destinations still exist within the Eurozone.
The Queen raises interest in Eastern Europe
If it’s good enough for Her Majesty – it’s good enough for us. The Queen, along with the Duke of Edinburgh, has just embarked on a tour of Slovakia and Slovenia, a duo of Republics that frequently cause confusion amongst the untraveled (George Bush famously got the two mixed up), but are becoming increasingly popular destinations with British tourists.