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Abu Dhabi to host December 2014 Volvo Ocean Race stopover

Abu Dhabi city, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, will host the third 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race stopover in December 2014.

Be prepared for May half-term and put a spring in your step

Half term can be a hard slog. For parents currently getting through half term with ‘buoyant’ children and at their wits’ end wondering what to do next time, Cheapflights.co.uk has some tips on booking the perfect family-friendly spring break.

Culinary tour of Vietnam and Cambodia

Culinary tour of Vietnam and Cambodia

Cape Lux Travels has introduced the fully escorted A Feast For The Senses food tour to Vietnam and Cambodia with acclaimed author Kim Fay.

How to get the best out of a holiday to Mallorca

How to get the best out of a holiday to Mallorca

With beautiful countryside to explore, endless activities on offer and stunning beaches, it can be hard to know where to start when it comes to visiting Mallorca.

Jordan showcases 'Wild Arabia' in new BBC documentary

Jordan showcases 'Wild Arabia' in new BBC documentary

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan will be showcasing its natural beauty and desert wildlife this week with the launch of the new BBC wildlife documentary, Wild Arabia.

Easter mountain adventure at Riad Farnatchi

Easter mountain adventure at Riad Farnatchi

Flights to Marrakech are frequent and at only around four hours, a long weekend in the bustling city is easy to do and offers an exciting and very different short break.

Launch into the fresh Livigno powder! Affordable heli-skiing

Launch into the fresh Livigno powder! Affordable heli-skiing

Heli-skiing is the ultimate mountain buzz and now Livigno which won the World Snow Award 2012 for Best European Resort has added choppers for a limited time until 3rd March 2013.

Five hour flight and 24 degrees - ingredients for the perfect holiday

Five hour flight and 24 degrees - ingredients for the perfect holiday

The perfect holiday is an 11-day break following a five-hour flight with a temperature of 24 degrees – and Fifty Shades of Grey to read beside the pool, research has revealed.

Walking on water in Aruba

Walking on water in Aruba

Walking on water is one of the latest phenomena to sweep the sport-mad beaches of the Caribbean island of Aruba.

St Patrick’s Day in Ireland’s oldest city: Waterford

St Patrick’s Day in Ireland’s oldest city: Waterford

Waterford: the oldest city in Ireland and the first (in 1903) to declare St Patrick’s Day a general holiday. This year, with 17 March falling on Sunday, there’s also a public holiday on 18 March: a great excuse for a long weekend in one of the prettiest corners of Ireland.

Yoga holidays in Marrakech

Relax, enjoy sunshine and warmth - and small classes with expert yoga, fitness and Pilates teachers, plus some culture in the souks and adventure in the desert - suitable for everyone, from beginner to expert.

March ski breaks for all budgets

March ski breaks for all budgets

Skiing is never going to be the cheapest holiday on earth but it needn’t cost a fortune either. The choice and variety of holidays on offer in the Austrian Tirol means there is something to suit all budgets.

Term-time travel taboo

More than half (55 per cent) of parents are willing to take their children out of school to save money on their holidays, regardless of the school's policy on absences, according to research from Direct Line travel insurance.

Frankfurt Apple Wine - Liquid Gold

Frankfurt Apple Wine - Liquid Gold

"Apple Wine at the Romer" and the Apple Wine Festival are two particularly popular entries in this year's calendar of events.

Sleep among the treetops in Brittany

Sleep among the treetops in Brittany

When it comes to truly unique accommodation in an idyllic setting, look no further than Keycamp's tree house accommodation in Brittany, for a fun and novel break this spring.