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50 Years of Victory Ship to carry Sochi Olympic flame to the North Pole

50 Years of Victory Ship to carry Sochi Olympic flame to the North Pole

Quark Expeditions, the leader in polar adventures, has just successfully reached the geographic North Pole for the 46th time as part of its first voyage of the 2013 Arctic season.

Group tours proving popular with gappers

Group tours proving popular with gappers

Gapping season is just around the corner, and adventurers from across the globe are looking forward to twelve months of unabated thrill seeking on distant shores.

Guided walking adventure in the white-washed villages of green Spain

Guided walking adventure in the white-washed villages of green Spain

Adagio - the gentle guided walking arm of Ramblers Worldwide Holidays - is offering a one week holiday in the Sierra de Aracena, the greenest part of Andalucia with woods, pastures, rivers and picturesque 'Pueblos Blancos'.

Driving 'The Dempster'

Driving 'The Dempster'

With scenic drives into all corners of the Yukon, it's a driver's dream. The territory boasts a network of well-maintained highways that rank among the world's premiere driving adventures.

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.