Types of trip

Twixtmas in the New Forest
Cottage Lodge, a 5-star, eco boutique B&B in Brockenhurst in the New Forest, has created a special ‘Twixtmas’ break on the weekend between Christmas and New Year (28 – 31 December).

Winter escape to South America
Adventure Worldwide has a brand new trip for winter 2012 entitled Secret South America.

Lares Inca Trail in Peru
Walks Worldwide has a new trip to Peru for 2012/13 called Lares Inca Trail. The guided group trip takes place on quiet Inca trails that do not require a permit.

3-centre winter wildlife safari in South Africa
Fleewinter has a brand new itinerary to South Africa for winter that includes a combination of the northern & southern Kruger game reserves plus 2 nights in Swaziland to chill at the end of the trip.

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Undiscovered getaways to Europe's new culinary and historical hotspots
Over 50s specialist, Saga Holidays, has launched its range of 2013 holidays to Europe, introducing new holidays and escorted tours to the undiscovered Balkan region, the Greek Islands, Italy’s coast and culinary & wine tours through the heart of Spain. All offer great value with no hidden extras and are backed by Saga’s Price Promise.

The Sanchaya to redefine luxury escape
A new hideaway private estate as unique as it is exclusive is to grace the northern shores of Indonesia's Bintan Island in the first half of 2013, aiming to put the island getaway on the map for sophisticated international travellers for the first time.

Florida Keys launches 'Keys Cable' - The ultimate adrenaline accelerator
The cable system is an overhead towing device used to pull riders across the water. Located halfway down the tropical island chain at Grassy Key, Keys Cable has two two-point cable systems that are independently operated atop a seven-acre lake.

Cortijo El Carligto claims top spot as private Andalucian "gastro-villa"
Since welcoming singer George Michael as the first guest in 2009, private rental estate Cortijo El Carligto has steadily expanded its in-house service offerings and A-list appeal to emerge as the premiere “gastro-villa” in Andalucia.

Shooting stars to make Northern Lights trips even more spectacular
With increased solar activity already making this winter a prime time to view the Northern Lights, Explorers Astronomy Tours says that the most spectacular light show on earth could become even more dazzling in December, when an annual shower of shooting stars is predicted to be easier to observe than usual.
Earn cashback on National Rail and Transport for London spend with Santander
From Monday 24 September, Santander 123 Credit Card customers will be able to earn 3 per cent cashback on their National Rail travel and Transport for London spend including tube, train and bus travel.

Experience the sauna tent at The Moat
Ruthin Castle, the privately owned Edward I castle hotel in North Wales which is steeped in medieval and romantic history and offers the best all-round Welsh hotel experience, has opened its exciting and pioneering new spa, The Moat.

Africa on the hoof
The magic of the African savannah is rarely felt so entirely as from the saddle. It is a feeling unlike any other and the thrill of dancing, snorting circles - giving elephant or buffalo a wide berth - on your faithful mount, your confidant, your equine companion, will never be forgotten.

The festive state of West Virginia
Bridge Day and Bluegrass, Apple Butter, The Rocket Boys and George Washington's Bathtub! There is a special event in West Virginia for anyone interested in experiencing the Mountain State's unique culture.
Post-holiday blues last nearly 9 days
It takes the average Brit eight days and 22 hours to get back into the swing of work after a holiday, as a study revealed being forced to set the alarm clock, dealing with a mountain of washing and tackling the morning commute make it hard to get back up to speed.