Types of trip
Theatre Royal Brighton Celebrates 200th Birthday
2007 marks the 200th birthday of one of Brighton’s most historic and respected institutions, the Theatre Royal. A year-long series of world premieres, new productions, special events, parties and open days have been organised to celebrate the anniversary of this beautiful Grade II listed building, the highlight of which will be a vibrant birthday street party.
The ultimate primate safari
Combine gorilla trekking at Governors' new Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge in Rwanda with chimp trekking at Nomad's Greystoke Mahale in Tanzania for the ultimate primate adventure.
Premier Piedmont
New for summer 2007, Headwater are delighted to be offering walking and cycling holidays in the beautifully unspoilt wine region of Piedmont - a gastronomic gem tucked into Italy's north-western corner.
Parlez-vous, donde esta, quanto costa…?
In a recent survey of holiday homeowners, holidaylettings.co.uk dared to ask its customers how they fared when communicating in the country of their second home. Whilst the figures won’t quash the reputation of the British being ignorant when it comes to communicating abroad, the figures do show that a surprising 49% of people have sufficient language skills to get by in their chosen location.
Leonardo Da Vinci comes to Exploration Place
Leonardo da Vinci’s genius is most clearly expressed in his designs for amazing machines to be used in every imaginable walk of life (from flight to war, to plumbing, to music, to mechanics, to engineering) and it is in the Codex Atlanticus, the largest and most precious codex of all, that the incredible and intriguing designs for all his machines are collected.
All aboard to explore Finland by train
Getting out and about using Finnish trains is comfortable, convenient and inexpensive. Frequent services run several times every day between major cities of Finland, offering a relaxing and economical way of touring the country.
Go green on a train holiday with PTG Tours
With increasing awareness of global warming and carbon emissions, more and more holiday-makers are becoming concerned about the environmental impact of flying. Green tourism is rapidly developing into one of the fastest-growing areas of the tourism industry; one million Britons took eco-friendly holidays in 2006, worth an estimated £406m, according to consumer research group Mintel.
Gourmet getaways
Hidden Croatia is delighted to bring holidaymakers to Istria, renowned for its magnificent culinary delights. Enjoy a holiday combining a beautiful location with food that will expand your gastronomic horizons. Whether at restaurants or markets, take your pick from the freshest vegetables, juiciest fruit and the freshest seafood.
Camping holidays to Spain grow in popularity
Camping holidays have always been popular, but are more in-vogue now, as Keycamp are quick to point out, as increasing numbers of people want green holidays and would rather spend leisure time in a more natural setting like the countryside or near the coast than in a purpose built complex.
A Canadian escape amid the trees
An escape amid the trees evokes a treehouse adventure like no other - this isn’t your childhood treehouse, far from it. At Rockwater Secret Cove Resort on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast, slumber amid the trees proves a decidedly more adult adventure, thanks to the destination’s own Tenthouse Suites.
Expedia.es launches in Spain
Expedia, the world's leading online travel company, today announced the launch of its Spanish web site, Expedia.es (expedia.es), a full-service travel booking site designed specifically to meet the needs of Spanish travelers. It marks the company's first Spanish-language Expedia-branded site, and its ninth Expedia point of sale in Europe, bringing the international total to 13.
U.S. adults suffer vacation deprivation
Expedia.com, the world's leading online travel agency, recently commissioned its seventh annual Vacation Deprivation survey. Once again, Americans were found to have the worst vacation privileges among all countries surveyed.
A taste of the Mediterranean comes to London
Often described as the birthplace of European civilisation, the 10,000km of Mediterranean coastline borders some of Europe’s most fascinating countries, whose rich cultures and traditions, stretch back thousands of years.
Win a 12-night baltic cruise!
Anyone in search of an unforgettable cruise experience need look no further than the beautiful Baltic Sea region. For it’s here, in the midst of history, culture and breath-taking attractions, that more and more people are choosing their cruise holiday.
All you need to know about Malawi this month...
It’s good to see that a number or Malawi’s tourist attractions have been highly ranked in the press when measured on a global scale. The Daily Telegraph asked a panel of experts to come up with the world’s top beaches and Likoma Island in Lake Malawi was chosen by the panel as one of the twenty-five outstanding locations. Home to the famous Kaya Mawa Lodge, Likoma Island certainly deserves this accolade.