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Laid back luxury with the stars on Florida's Captiva Island

Laid back luxury with the stars on Florida's Captiva Island

Forget Cannes, the Caribbean and Los Angeles for brushing shoulders with celebs and luxury holidays. Instead, head to the island of Captiva, lying off Florida’s Gulf Coast, which has been a hideaway for A-list celebrities for the last 100 years.

Discover Spain's emerging star with mouthwatering Murcia summer breaks

People with a love of adventure can head to the undiscovered Spanish Region of Murcia this summer and take advantage of some fantastic value holidays - with a six-day half board break available from just €236 (approx £200) per person.

Caravans and motorhomes in demand

With reports suggesting that two out of three families will be holidaying in the UK this year as a result of financial pressures, BCA is reporting huge interest in the specialised caravan and motorhome sales staged twice monthly at the Measham auction centre.

See France in first class this summer

See France in first class this summer

Travellers heading for France this summer can experience first class style and comfort for a fraction of the usual price by taking advantage of a new special offer from Rail Europe.

The Harrow at Tyddyn Llan: Gourmet dinner and overnight stay

The Harrow at Tyddyn Llan: Gourmet dinner and overnight stay

Tyddyn Llan, the Michelin starred ‘Restaurant with Rooms’ located on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales, is staging a unique gourmet night on Sunday 14 July.

Coastline’s top picks for the summer months

Coastline’s top picks for the summer months

The school summer holidays are fast approaching but there is still time to book a fantastic villa in the Mediterranean.

Festival goers spend nearly £400 per event - and keep it in their shoes

Festival goers will spend on average £390 on each festival experience this year, according to a study from the Co-operative Bank.

Asilia Africa to open Olakira Lamai Camp, Serengeti

Asilia Africa to open Olakira Lamai Camp, Serengeti

Just as the annual wildebeest migration arrives in the North of the Serengeti this month, so Asilia Africa opens their newest camp, Olakira Lamai.

Tips for a hassle free holiday

While going on holiday is something that most people plan and look forward to for ages, it can end up being quite a stressful experience.

Why September is the best month of the year to go on a cycling holiday

Why September is the best month of the year to go on a cycling holiday

There was a time when the end of August signalled the end of summer. That is no longer the case. September has emerged as one of the best months of the year to go on holiday, a last summer fling before the leaves start falling and the nights draw in.

Holidays on two wheels get a boost

Holidays on two wheels get a boost

Cycling is back in the spotlight as the 100th Tour de France starts next weekend, with Mark Cavendish and Chris Frome chasing glory.

Lhasa to Kathmandu: Journey across the 'Roof of the World'

Lhasa to Kathmandu: Journey across the 'Roof of the World'

Adventure Worldwide has a new trip entitled Lhasa to Kathmandu which provides a chance to experience one of the world’s great journeys, travelling overland across Tibet, from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp, all the way down to Nepal to the capital Kathmandu.

Minke whales spotted off Australia's Lizard Island

Minke whales spotted off Australia's Lizard Island

Minke whales have been spotted along the reefs at Lizard Island off Australia's Queensland coast on their annual migration north.

Intrepid to offer Arctic cruises

Intrepid to offer Arctic cruises

Intrepid Travel already offers trips to more than 100 countries on all seven continents, and it has now announced that it will offer two departures to the Arctic in June 2014.

A century of aviation in Alaska

A century of aviation in Alaska

This year Alaska celebrates 100 years of powered flight. Anchorage Museum’s exhibition “Arctic Flight; A Century of Alaska Aviation” takes a journey through the state’s remarkable aviation history and is a great starting point for any journey through Alaska; a state where flying is a way of life and a means of survival for many remote Alaskan communities.