Types of Trip

The Birkenhof Distillery in Romantic Germany - The Rhineland-Palatinate

The Birkenhof Brennerei at Nistertal in the Westerwald region is a traditional grain distillery run by the same family since 1848. "New traditions in old barrels make for a smooth blend" is the motto of the award-winning distillery.

Summer in the Alps, ideal for families

All too often Switzerland gets forgotten as a holiday destination once the snow has melted and Easter past, but this Alpine country is stunning in summer, too, and offers just as many opportunities for family adventures, if not more, than in winter.

Unique ‘reccee’ trekking trip to Southern Albania

Walks Worldwide is offering adventurous trekkers the chance to join a unique ‘reccee’ trip to ‘The Mysterious South’ of Albania departing 15 September.

Luxury river cruise from Cambodia to Vietnam

Bamboo Travel has cut £600 pp off its ‘Luxury Journey Down the Mekong’ trip from Cambodia to Vietnam, departing 25 October or 8 November 2012.

See for yourself the big cats featured in Disney's African Cats

To coincide with the release of 'African Cats', Disney's long awaited film following big cat family life in Kenya's Masai Mara, specialist African tour operator Aardvark Safaris is offering a six night safari to visit the area the film was shot and track some of its feline stars.

Whales & Wine in South Africa this May

Fleewinter has created the perfect itinerary to discover the Cape of South Africa this May, combining a city-stay by the beach in Cape Town with whale-watching in Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, and a visit to the famous Winelands, providing a chance to imbibe to your heart’s content on some of the regions wines which have won world-wide acclaim.

New Lake District nostagia-packed tour

A new Lake District tour, operated by the area’s number one tour specialist, Mountain Goat, is offering passengers a blend of nostalgia, childhood adventure, scenery, literary connectivity and even a bar of Kendal Mint Cake!

New 'Lean Body and Fat Loss Retreat' in the Yorkshire Dales

Kick-start your summer and get in beach-body shape with an intensive six-day 'Lean Body and Fat Loss Retreat' with elite trainer Brendan Chaplin in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, staying in the luxurious, award-winning Natural Retreats residences.

Explore the scenery of Jersey and Guernsey on a May Walking Week

Put a spring in your step this season and take a holiday with a difference - try a walking week in Jersey or Guernsey to explore the stunning scenery through Channel Islands Direct.

Terme di Saturnia Spa launches Zerona Body Slimming

This May one of the world's leading thermal spas, Terme di Saturnia Spa & Golf Resort, is offering guests the opportunity to shape up for summer with the pioneering Zerona Body Slimming treatment.

New luxury spa treatments by [ comfort zone ] arrive at The Ritz Salon

The Ritz Salon welcomes guests to indulge in [ comfort zone ]'s ultimate tailored treatments with liberal lashings of luxury and a range of signature treatments available exclusively at The Ritz.

Beijing's new high-tech Summer Palace preservation center

On Thursday April 12, 2012, Beijing's Summer Palace inaugurated the Summer Palace Monitoring Center for World Cultural Heritage.

Tie the knot with island flavour at Hyatt Regency Trinidad

Hyatt Regency Trinidad, located on the Gulf of Paria, offers brides-to-be a contemporary Caribbean hotel setting for their big day.

Golf & Bridge at Kulm Hotel St Moritz in summer 2012

The world-famous Kulm Hotel St Moritz may have only just closed its doors on the winter ski season, but it has already lined up a variety of interesting golf packages to tempt visitors back to the Engadine in the summer months ahead.

Victorious Vintage at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Dodgy and The Lightning Seeds are to headline the UK's largest free vintage and music event to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard this summer - never before has there been such an event in such an important location, which the Queen herself has visited on numerous occasions!