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Winter sun forecasts good for Vietnam, Brazil and Mexico

As a new term signals both the end of the school holidays and the start of the winter sun season, Vietnam has emerged as the summer's biggest success story in Post Office Travel Money's Fastest Growing Currencies report for June-August.

Bush Survival Skills Safari - A mobile tented safari with a difference

Those looking for the ultimate safari adventure, offering excellent game viewing, remote National Parks and a dash of wilderness survival training, Zambian style, will find it here in this Wilderness Survival Skills Safari.

Hotel Lone - Best place to watch a sailing regatta

Following last year's success of the world-class Adris RC44 World Championships in the host port of Rovinj, boats and crew are set to return to the Croatian bustling fishing town to partake in the final race of the circuit from 3rd to 7th October 2012.

September's swell in Newquay, Cornwall

The buzz of summer may have started to fade, but that doesn’t mean your holiday spirit should follow suit. Newquay on the north Cornwall coast is an ideal year-round staycation destination and when better to visit than September, which is definitely the locals’ favourite month?

Halloween around the world

For hundreds of years, Halloween has been celebrated across the world with plenty of weird and wonderful traditions.

Top ten river cruises

To coincide with National Cruise Week (15 – 23 September 2012), AmaWaterways has come up with its top ten pick of river cruises for 2012 – 13, chosen for their cultural enrichment, specialist interest and access to spectacular sightseeing.

Zambezi Queen is green

Creating a unique travel option in the Chobe, one of Africa's finest national parks stretching across 11, 000 km² of lush African bush was the inspiration behind the eco-friendly Zambezi Queen River Boat, part of the renowned Mantis Collection.

‘Unlimited’ sessions at The Snow Centre

Now the kids are back at their desks adults can enjoy re-claiming all those activities that have been taken over by youngsters during the summer.

Ski weekend breaks on the rise

For those desperately craving a ski fix but are short on time this winter, SkiWeekends.com has a multitude of options.

Intrepid adds Italy & Turkey sailing for 2013

Intrepid Travel is adding six new small group sailing adventures to its 2013 Europe programme, after the successful launch of its sailing itineraries in Croatia, Greece and Thailand in 2012.

SalzburgerLand Christmas Markets 2012

Christmas in Austria is always magical and nowhere more so than in Salzburg and the surrounding SalzburgerLand villages.

Choose your top 5 Polar animals in the ‘Polar Big 5’ contest

Quark Expeditions, the leader in polar adventures, announces a world-wide contest to name the Polar Big 5. In the spirit of the African Safari Big 5, Quark has created an online platform inviting people from all over the world to vote for the animals they believe deserve to be one of the famed ‘Polar Big 5.’