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Want to ski for over half of the year?

Want to ski for over half of the year?

With International Academy you can start you season in July and teach on the slopes of the Alps for the winter in Europe or North America.

Develop your sea skills in the Madlives

Develop your sea skills in the Madlives

Combine a holiday with a taste of something new in 2013 and enlist on a lesson in paradise. With beautiful calm lagoons ready to be enjoyed by thrill seekers and amateur explorers alike, Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort in the Maldives is the ideal destination for those looking to pick up a new skill on holiday.

Skiers warned to sport shades to steer clear of snowblindness

Skiers warned to sport shades to steer clear of snowblindness

Skiers and snowboarders planning to take to the pistes this festive season could be heading for a bout of photokeratitis - or snowblindness - if they don't protect their eyes properly when out in the snow and sun.

New Year Detox Packages

New Year Detox Packages

Feeling sluggish and slow after a Christmas of indulgence irritable and grumpy, and with one too many headaches thrown in? A detox could be the fastest way to remedy many of your every day niggling health concerns.

Holidays are number one priority for British savers

When it comes to working out our 2013 spending plans, Brits are overwhelmingly opting for fun in the sun, according to research by Norwich & Peterborough Building Society.

The culinary capital of Asia is brimming with Michelin stars

The culinary capital of Asia is brimming with Michelin stars

Hong Kong, already renowned for showcasing the best of the best of Chinese cooking, is fast becoming a hub for foodies around the world, highlighted by the latest edition of the Michelin Guide Hong Kong.

Austen's England

2013 marks the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice, the most popular novel from one of England's best loved authors, Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice captured the hearts of the country when it was published in 1813, and continues to do so, through television and film adaptations as well as countless editions of the book.

The Elliston Food Hike, in Newfoundland and Labrador

The Elliston Food Hike, in Newfoundland and Labrador

Elliston in Newfoundland and Labrador has long been a home to food secrets. In fact 130 root cellars dotted across the coastal landscape literally hide away the small towns vegetable supply, and make for a unique tourist attraction.

35% of 2013 holidays to be booked in January

According to Teletext Holidays, around 35% of summer holidays are looked for or booked in January - where will you be going in 2013?

Relax on the Cote d'Azur with Keycamp

Relax on the Cote d'Azur with Keycamp

Families hoping for a holiday hot spot to spend summer half term should look no further than Holiday Marina - Keycamp's brand new parc on the Cote d'Azur.

Ffestiniog Travel offers Portillo Rail Journey packages

Missed Michael Portillo’s incredible Great Continental Railway Journeys or simply want to see it again? Good news – BBC Two is repeating this popular series over five consecutive nights, starting on Monday 31st December at 4.30 pm.

Safari lodges and camps with decks to take the breath away

Safari specialist Expert Africa offers a selection of lodges and camps with decks to take the breath away:

Joanna Hall Walkactive fitness breaks at La Manga Club

Joanna Hall Walkactive fitness breaks at La Manga Club

Getting fit can seem a daunting prospect to many people as they try to fulfil New Year resolutions but Spain's La Manga Club is offering a fun and exciting way to get in shape that won't leave your muscles aching with pain.

Cheer on Bradley in the French Pyrenees (then have ago yourself!)

Following the spectacular success of Bradley Wiggins in winning ‘Le Tour’ in 2012 (and the BBC Sports Personality of the Year) and the continuation of ‘bike mania’ as Team GB cleaned up at the London Olympics

Spring savings on breaks in South Devon

Spring savings on breaks in South Devon

The South Devon countryside changes dramatically through the seasons and the Spring is no exception - for those looking to enjoy a short break or longer holiday in stunning surroundings during March or April, the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a fabulous destination.