Types of trip
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
"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
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.
Liguria set to be a top cycling destination for 2013
The mountainous region of Liguria in north-west Italy is one of Europe’s best kept secrets for keen bikers, with thousands of miles of coastal and mountainous paths and biking contests throughout May and June.
80’s pop fever is coming to Bangkok
For festival fanatics eager to start the 2013 festival season in style, it’s time to pack leggings and legwarmers, flip flops and sunscreen as the Big 80’s Rewind Festival is hitting Bangkok on Friday 29th March 2013.
Ain’t no mountain high enough - Love on the slopes
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, thoughts are turning to romance and the age-old art of wooing.
Festival set to save young naturalists from extinction
A Scottish wildlife festival is set to save young naturalists from extinction, with over 100 family-friendly wildlife events, activities and adventures during the Year of Natural Scotland.