Types of trip
Pooch packages from Keycamp
If leaving Fido behind has taken the edge off this year’s family holiday, then fret no longer as Keycamp is introducing pooch holiday packages that mean from as little as £3 a night, the family dog can swap his usual stay in the kennels for luxurious mobile home accommodation throughout Europe.
Live the thrill of Barcelona with a secret agent experience
Lifestyle Barcelona launches their new range of experiences that will thrill, excite and leave you breathless. You too can follow the footsteps of an MI5 agent with three new experiences in the heart of Barcelona that will get your pulses racing! These include; the special agent experience, diamonds are forever shopping and the Shaken not stirred weekend.
Explore the great outdoors in North East England
Why sit in an office breathing in air-conditioning when you could be taking a deep breath of sea-air and feeling the sand between your toes on the miles of unspoilt beaches in North East England?
Haven Funstars launch summer CD
Sunshine Forever, a new single by FunStars from four Haven holiday parks will be launched this week to holidaymakers around the UK. Available on all 34 Haven and British Holiday parks the song has a catchy, up tempo summer feel.
New iTours bring history to life in Kansas
Two new “iTours” can now be streamed or downloaded on the Lawrence Convention & Visitors Bureau website. The tours, one tracing the route of Quantrill’s Raid of the city in 1863 and the other narrating the rich history of Downtown Lawrence, are available at no charge on the website to bring the heritage of the region to life for visitors.
Butlins set to welcome stars of UK sport
Butlins Minehead is set to welcome over 5,000 sports fans eager to meet, and get some tips, from their sporting heroes. They’re looking for tackling tips from Paul Merson and Tony Cottee, how to snooker your opponent from former World Snooker Champion Steve Davis and getting your flights straight with pointers from former World Darts Champion Keith Deller and ‘Big’ Cliff Lazarenko.
The WAG’s guide to travel
Footballers and their WAGS are used to the jet-set lifestyle but even well-seasoned travellers need to do a bit of preparation before they travel. Charlotte Meares, fiancée of Jermain Defoe has teamed up with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office to launch the WAG’s guide to travel.
Keycamp says greys are greener
While Heathrow’s Climate Camp seems to be full of twenty and thirty somethings passionately campaigning to save the environment, a recent survey by self-catering holiday specialist, Keycamp, shows that it is actually the older generation that is proving greener.
Bermuda to host 25th PGA Grand Slam of Golf
The PGA Grand Slam of Golf featuring golf’s premier foursome will take place in Bermuda for the first time on 16 & 17 October 2007. Prestige Holidays is offering packages to Bermuda during the event from £906 per person for a six night stay departing on 14 October 2007.
Brits left cold by top tourist hot spots
The Eiffel Tower and Stonehenge are the tourist ‘hotspots’ that leave the most Brits cold, according to research by Virgin Travel Insurance that reveals the most disappointing sights at home and abroad.
September is festival month in Maritime Greenwich
September is Festival Month in Maritime Greenwich when this beautiful corner of south east London comes alive with a series of special events ranging from light classical music, jazz and street entertainment to a challenging 22-mile river Thames boat race from Richmond to Greenwich on Saturday, 8 September.
Boscastle hosts first walking festival
Get your boots on and get down to North Cornwall this October for some of the best walking in Britain. Bookings are now being taken for the first Walking Boscastle Festival due to kick off on Sunday, 7 October.
Brighton – a boutique shopping experience by the sea
Shop ‘til you drop and enjoy a unique shopping experience in Brighton, the free-thinking city that offers something for every shopaholic! From vintage and unique to high street and designer, whatever your shopping taste a trip to Brighton is sure to satisfy your retail hunger!
FCO Warns: Swot up on your Gap year
Figures from UCAS confirm that this year alone, 30,943 university applicants have decided to defer their entry from 2007 to 2008, suggesting that many thousands of students will be opting to travel on their year out.
Multifaceted India
“When people think of India, they tend to think of its icons—the Taj Mahal or wandering holy men. But India is a multi-sensory, multi-faceted experience,” says Andy Alpine, Co-Publisher of Specialty Travel Index.