Types of Trip

60th Anniversary of the First Ascent of Everest - see it for yourself

The 29th of May marks the 60th Anniversary of the first successful ascent of Everest, the tallest mountain in the World at 5848m, by the late Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary.

Spend a weekend at the Welsh Perry Cider Festival this Whitsun

The 12th Welsh Perry and Cider Festival will be taking place at Caldicot Castle in Monmouthshire over the Whitsun Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 24 – Monday 27 May 2013.

Learn-to-surf break to the European home of surfing

Leading surfing holiday operator The Perfect Wave is based at Hossegor on the south-west coast of France, which as any cool surf dude will tell you, is one of Europe’s hottest surf spots.

Check out the tastiest foodie film of the year for English holidaymakers

If you are a food lover looking to have a holiday infused with superb taste sensations, a real smack from your bacon and delicious treats with a local food provenance, head to Eden in Cumbria – an area rapidly becoming a first class green tourism destination with local food at its heart.

Be bowled over by South Australia during the Ashes tour

Widely regarded as the most picturesque Test Cricket ground in the world, the Adelaide Oval won’t be the only draw during the second Ashes Test Match between Australia and England in December 2013.

Child friendly luxury at Daios Cove, Crete

Opening for the season on May 1st 2013, Daios Cove, the privately owned 5 star luxury beach resort in Crete, has launched brand new Family Villa Packages at its heavenly 2 and 3 bedroom family villas - just in time for this year's school holidays.

Huka Lodge creates new Family Time package

With its park-like grounds and array of activities for all ages and interests, Huka Lodge is the perfect place for families to spend time together, uniting them for delicious feasts at night after days spent having fun trekking, whitewater rafting, horse-riding or just playing board games by the fire at the Lodge.

Stunning Hunton 1005 rib at the Antibes Yacht Show

Hunton, the British manufacturer of high-performance, luxury powerboats is proud to announce that their stunning 1005 RIB will be on display for visitors to the 2013 Antibes Yacht Show, April 18-21.

Oyster and Princess at the 30th Palma International Boat Show

With less than three weeks until the curtain is raised on 1 May, the world’s leading yacht manufacturers are releasing details of what to expect at this year’s Palma International Boat Show.

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ launches Electric Bike Cruise Explorer Tours

Unique pleasure and pedal packages have been created for those visiting the Lake District in spring and summer 2013 by idyllic lake cruise company, Ullswater ‘Steamers’.

Blooming good value break to the New Forest in May

The New Forest is a genuine year round destination but for lovers of all things flora and fauna, May is the best time to visit, with the arrival of the new foals and the flowers in full bloom (Exbury Gardens is especially spectacular in May).

Visit Antigua and Barbuda for the perfect family holiday

Explore Antigua as a family with a jeep safari tour across the islands rugged countryside, journey through the rainforest on a zipline or explore the beaches on a segway, visit the local villages and photograph the many picturesque spots along the way or take a look from the water as a pirate for the day!