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Astronomy festival beneath Tenerife's starry skies

Astronomy festival beneath Tenerife's starry skies

Starring Nobel Prize winners and Queen rock band founder and astrophysicist, Brian May, Starmus Festival will bring together leading specialists in astronomy from 20th to 25th June 2011 to promote the science of astronomy and its discoveries.

Spain offers holidaymakers best value

As the Easter and Royal Wedding holiday breaks approach, new research from Post Office Travel Money reveals that prices have plunged in Greece and Turkey.

Family fun for less on Majorca

From £589 for a family, including two adults with one free child place, head off for seven days of four-star comfort on the Mediterranean isle of Majorca.

Turn the summer siesta into a Spanish fiesta

With spring in full swing and summer well under way, it’s time to celebrate travel’s peak season with Cheapflights.co.uk’s Top 5 Spanish summer festivals.

Travel the 'Pilgrim's Way' - Camino de Santiago

Travel the 'Pilgrim's Way' - Camino de Santiago

'The Way' is a stunning new movie hitting the big screens in May, starring Martin Sheen and directed by Emilio Estevez. The film is about the ‘Pilgrim’s Way’ better known as the Camino de Santiago. Over the centuries millions have walked the trail, located in North West Spain, to venerate the tomb of the Apostle St. James–Santiago.

Martin Sheen walks 'The Way'

Martin Sheen walks 'The Way'

Once the assassin in ‘Apocalypse Now’ and president in ‘The West Wing’, legendary actor, Martin Sheen, now stars in ‘The Way’ – a drama set on the Camino de Santiago – pilgrimage of Christian’s venerating the remains of St James at the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Northern Spain.

Follow in famous footsteps along the Camino de Santiago

Follow in famous footsteps along the Camino de Santiago

Actor Martin Sheen first achieved his dreams of walking the ancient 800km pilgrimage across Northern Spain in 2003 but pledged to return as the walk ‘proved too magical to experience in such a short space of time’.

Magnificent May savings on Spanish walking holidays

Save up to £113 – including a no single supplement discount – this May on a guided walking holiday which explores the rolling green foothills on the Spanish side of the Pyrenees courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holiday organisation.

2015 opening for Murcia’s Paramount Pictures Theme Park

2015 opening for Murcia’s Paramount Pictures Theme Park

In an official function on Friday 25 March, the masterplan for the first Paramount Pictures-branded Theme Park in Europe was unveiled.

British Airways launches 2011 city flights to Ibiza

April is the perfect month to explore Ibiza and its vibrant Catalan culture away from the reams of party goers who visit the island during the summer months.

Out of season discounts with Mallorca Farmhouses

Out of season discounts with Mallorca Farmhouses

For those looking for a luxury out of season break, award-winning accommodation specialists Mallorca Farmhouses are offering savings of up to 20% on selected properties this spring and autumn.

Horse riding holidays in Austria and Spain

Horse riding holidays in Austria and Spain

The Riding Company is offering a selection of exciting new holidays for 2011.

Jet2.com announces new Newcastle to Alicante service

The North’s leading leisure airline with friendly low fares, Jet2.com, today launches a new winter route to Alicante, the gateway to the Costa Blanca, from Newcastle International Airport – giving sun seekers in the North East even more choice this winter.

Jet2.com launches new Belfast to Alicante service

Leading leisure airline with friendly low fares, Jet2.com, has just announced an exciting new route to Alicante, direct from Belfast International Airport.

Spain’s Camposol Golf - Europe’s cheapest resort?

Spain’s Camposol Golf - Europe’s cheapest resort?

Golf has always been perceived as an elitist sport and the properties that surround the fairways often have inflated price tags to match - but not at Camposol Golf.