Types of Trip

Tips for driving abroad this half-term

With many UK holidaymakers packing their bags and driving across the continent this half-term, Post Office Car Insurance reminds motorists to plan ahead, to ensure a safe and trouble-free trip.

The English Social Season

Exotic flowers in full bloom at the Chelsea Flower Show, dapper gentlemen in bowties quaffing champagne along the banks of Henley, and ladies crowned with lavish hats cheering on their favourite horses, it can only mean one thing: the English social season is in full swing.

Discover the beautiful backdrop of Before Midnight

The much-anticipated Before Midnight, the third in the cult film trilogy starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, hits the big screen on 21 June.

Some spa with your wine?

Extending their spa offerings for the 2013 season, Sani Resort in Greece is now offering a selection of new wine inspired treatments for spa dwellers.

Elopements - A new eco-wedding trend

According to Ranch Rider a growing number of elopers are booking destination weddings just for two. While cost is one of the major reasons for downsizing the big day the tour operator claims there are other factors behind the trend.

Forget the sunshine! Tapas alone brought 5.6m tourists to Spain last year

Barely a week after Spain was shown to be the dominant country in Restaurant magazine´s list of the top 50 Restaurants in the World, a new report has revealed how food tourism is becoming an increasingly important sector for the Iberian nation.

On track with Eurocamp for the Tour De France

Experience the breathtaking thrill of the infamous Tour de France in person with Eurocamp and head to Brittany.

Enjoy nautical fun in the sun in Murcia

Parents seeking fun for all the family over Whitsun half-term should head to the emerging Spanish Region of Murcia - with a week's full board holiday for a family of four available for just €1,558. (approx. £1,320).

Enjoy the festivals of vibrant Valletta with the Phoenicia Hotel

Enjoy a summer break at Phoenicia Hotel Malta and you can save 30% by booking online, with prices at this five-star hotel in high season from only £57.50 per person sharing.

Discover new features this summer in Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Garden

Visitors to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Garden near Stratford-upon-Avon can experience a number of new and exciting garden features this summer.

Chelsea or Colombia? - The Medellin Flower Festival, Colombia

Next month the famous Chelsea Flower Show will take place in London; alternatively you could take advantage of a unique, new, 11-day trip created by Chameleon Worldwide and head for the spectacularly colourful Medellin Flower Festival which takes place in Colombia during the first 10 days of August each year.

Regal revelries as England celebrates Coronation Anniversary

On 2 June 1953, Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey. Six decades on, England will be celebrating her 60-year reign with a range of events right across the country, from river pageants and Big Lunches to concerts and a royal appearance by a miniature (10 cm!) monarch.