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Seasonal summer festivities in Val d'Isere, France

Seasonal summer festivities in Val d'Isere, France

For those who only know Val d'Isere as a world class skiing resort, think again! From sporting events to cultural festivals; Val d'Isere is host to an array of exciting activities and experiences this summer.

Wales - The best holiday destination in the UK for dogs

Wales - The best holiday destination in the UK for dogs

Welsh Rarebits is the UK’s leading collection of 44 country house hotels, traditional inns, gourmet bolt holes and boutique hotels, and no fewer than 30 of them welcome well-behaved dogs, so that the family pet can also enjoy a holiday.

The Scrubba wash bag

Planned a summer camping trip? Booked an escorted tour or an extended adventure holiday? Perhaps a cruise is on the cards? Whatever this year’s travel plans entail, don’t depart without the Scrubba wash bag, the pocket-sized washing device that has now cemented its reputation as ‘the world’s smallest washing machine’.

Pearl Regatta 2013 sets sail in Tahiti and her islands

Now in its 10th year, the Tahiti Pearl Regatta took to the blue waters of Tahiti and her islands on 8th – 12th May 2013.

Not just a festival in the Faroe Islands

Situated between the Faroe Islands’ lush valleys and the surrounding Atlantic Ocean is the tiny fjord-side village of Gøta, home to 400 people, all set to embrace the eclectic beats of the annual G! Festival, taking place on 17, 18 and 19 July.

Health and well-being in the heart of the South Tyrolean Dolomites

Health and well-being in the heart of the South Tyrolean Dolomites

Alta Badia devotes July 15th – 31st July entirely to the well-being of body and mind when this mountain playground turns into an outdoor gym at 2000m.

Half term deals don't Costa lot with Eurocamp

Half term deals don't Costa lot with Eurocamp

For a last-minute half term break that won’t break the bank, families should look no further than a holiday with Eurocamp.

Newmarket unveils its first luxury destination spa

Newmarket unveils its first luxury destination spa

Wide open countryside, white picket fences and equestrian walkways welcome visitors to the pretty town of Newmarket, renowned worldwide as the home of horse racing and from July 2013 location of the region’s first luxury destination spa: The Spa at Bedford Lodge Hotel.

Toddler-tastic new attractions for the Legoland Windsor Resort

Toddler-tastic new attractions for the Legoland Windsor Resort

A pre-school paradise of imaginative fun and play awaits young visitors to the Legoland Windsor Resort from 18 May 2013, with the opening of a completely new themed land Duplo Valley; and a brick by brick restoration of firm family favourite Fairy Tale Brook.

Narrowboat hire for the Bath International Music Festival

Narrowboat hire for the Bath International Music Festival

Taking place between 22 May and 02 June, the 65th Bath International Music Festival – with this year’s theme being Mystics, Magic, Myths and Monsters - combines classical, jazz, world, folk, rock and electronica at various venues all over the city.

Luxury yacht charter in Malta

Luxury yacht charter in Malta

For the 2013 visitor season, one of Malta’s leading yacht charter businesses has launched a range of brand new packages designed to introduce the fun of luxury yachting to UK tourists.

Alpine cycling tours - Cycling, culture and clean air

Alpine cycling tours - Cycling, culture and clean air

The increased popularity of cycling tours among the over 50s is bringing a tourism boost to Alpine areas traditionally popular as stay-put ‘Lakes & Mountains’ destinations a generation ago.

Holiday motorists face big fuel price rises in top destinations

Holiday motorists face big fuel price rises in top destinations

UK motorists driving in Europe this summer can expect to pay significantly more for fuel than a year ago, according to the Post Office Motoring on the Continent report.

Exploring Denmark on a driving tour of Aarhus, Silkeborg and Vejle

Exploring Denmark on a driving tour of Aarhus, Silkeborg and Vejle

Less than two hours flying time with daily departures from across the UK to Billund and Aarhus airport, step into Denmark's unspoiled landscape of east Jutland.

A right royal escape

As the Queen prepares to say fare-thee-well to some of her farther flung international duties, Cheapflights looks back at the Royal Family’s most recent regal escapes. With a family of well-seasoned travellers, the Queen needn’t worry as she hands over more of her long-distance engagements to Charles, Camilla, Harry, William and Kate.