Types of Trip

Finland - the place to visit in 2007

Travel publisher Lonely Planet has listed Finland as one of the 10 countries to visit in 2007 in its new Blue List: The Best in Travel 2007.

Club Med’s Summer 2007 Villages offer more family products

Brand new Club Med Village opens in Mauritius. New Baby Club Med, Petit Club Med, Mini Club Med and Club Med Passworld facilities. Early booking bonus - a saving of £450 for a family of four.

1917: Battlefield anniversary tours ninety years on

Small group mini-bus specialists, Back-Roads Touring Co. Ltd, has expanded its range of popular one-day Flanders and Somme battlefield tours to include a range of 90th anniversary events throughout 2007, commemorating the battles of Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele, Cambrai, and the entry into the Great War of the United States of America.

Make sure your New Year goes off with a bang

Isango! recommends wonderful ways to welcome the New Year. It’s the biggest night of the year and always a headache to plan – and that’s if you’re just spending it in the UK!

Your passport to adventure

Thrill seekers looking for the ultimate Scottish adventure this winter and spring will be delighted to learn that VisitScotland has teamed up with businesses in the Fort William and Lochaber area to launch a brand new adventure passport full of offers and discounts on adventure activities, accommodation and eateries.

Predicting wine quality the Alsatian way

The quality of the wine produced in Alsace is exceptionally good, but the local Alsatians have a special tradition to determine if it is going to be a vintage year. On Christmas Eve, in a traditional ceremony handed down from generation to generation, most of the regions leading wine houses take an Alsatian ‘Christmas Rose’ out of its box and dip it into water. Come Christmas morning the way it has opened determines if it is going to be a good or a great year for wine!

Christmas availability with the 'VIP Antigua' Group

With only 2 weeks to go until Christmas, it's not too late to think about swapping the fireside and mulled wine, for a beach side cocktail in Antigua.

Experience Edinburgh’s festive season in style

It’s not too late to book a festive city break in Edinburgh: the city’s top hotels have put together some fantastic deals for Christmas and Hogmanay, combining the best in stylish accommodation with the highlights of the winter season, including the world-famous Royal Bank Street Party on New Year’s Eve.

Sparkling Jack Frost winter break at Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Within Canterbury’s ancient city walls you’ll discover a unique and inspiring place to stay. Situated in the grounds of the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral, you’ll find the perfect retreat. The best located accommodation in the City – rooms are in a private courtyard and provide stunning views of Canterbury Cathedral.

The world's most environmentally friendly resort

The owner of AquaCity resort in northern Slovakia claims `green’ technology is not only making them the most environmentally destination on the planet, but gives them a business edge, cutting costs and allowing customers to choose an environmental alternative without having to pay more.