Types of trip
AmaWaterways' new cruiser offers Jewish Heritage themed cruises
AmaWaterways is offering special `Jewish Heritage’ tours and excursions on five of its popular Danube cruises in 2012, including two sailings on board the revolutionary new AmaCerto
Pet-friendly Devon woodland retreat hits all the right notes
Spring Cottage, a new five star, five bedroom East Devon long house, set within one acre of private land and surrounded by secluded woodland, is the latest luxurious property to join the Blue Chip Holidays portfolio of select holiday homes set in stunning South West locations.
Armenia: Beyond the Silk Road
Following a successful ‘reconnaissance’ trip with some adventurous hikers in 2011 (and no other trekkers were encountered on the entire trail), this unusual group trip is now a firm part of the Walks Worldwide programme for 2012.
Wintery weather sends Brits seeking the sun
Reports of wintery conditions over Easter has seen a rise in bookings to European hot spots as Brits follow the sun.
Robert Plant at the Sunflower River Festival in Mississippi
For three days of non-stop music – where Robert Plant, best-known as vocalist and lyricist of the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin will be centre stage – head to the Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi as it celebrates its 25th anniversary between 10-12 August.
Aquarias Spa at Whatley Manor introduces ‘beyond organic’ ila-spa treatments
Aquarias Spa at Whatley Manor Hotel offers a tempting and luxurious selection of spa experiences with the aim of restoring both body and mind to a new harmony.
Burma facing tourism challenge
Huge numbers of visitors are expected to join the rush to see Myanmar, one of the world’s most secretive countries, now that Aung San Suu Kyi has given her approval for tourists to visit.
Amieira Marina offers ‘taster’ houseboat experiences
In a corner of Portugal’s stunning Alentejo region awaits the Amieira Marina, a houseboat holiday company offering visitors the chance to explore Europe’s largest manmade lake aboard their own private houseboat.
Harry Potter still as popular as ever with South West fans
Harry Potter fans across the South West have been snapping up tickets to get a behind-the-scenes tour at Warner Bros studios where the eight blockbusting British films were made.
Secret Bluebell Wood opens to the public
If experiencing one of the truly great spectacles of the English countryside in late spring appeals to you then a visit to Hodsock Priory is a must.
Take the plunge in Murcia this spring
As a nation of seafarers Brits can't wait to get out on the water, and while it's still too cold to get wet in the UK, the Spanish Region of Murcia offers a fantastic warm-weather location for a variety of watersports and diving.
Adventure in Oregon
Oregon is a dramatic land of many changes. Rugged coast, high mountain passes, lush greenery, magnificent waterfalls, lava beds and forests create a natural beauty, preserved for all to experience and enjoy.
New `learn to' art-themed tall ship cruises
New `learn to' cruises from tall ship specialist Star Clippers provide guests with the opportunity to unleash their inner artist on three art-themed fully-crewed sailing voyages in 2012, with the first departure on 5th May 2012.
New attractions Southern California's top theme parks
Southern California's top theme parks are busy putting the finishing touches on new rides, shows and mega-attractions that promise to make spring and summer 2012 more exciting than ever.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World celebrates romance
From that first romantic weekend away, to the perfect honeymoon holiday of a lifetime, to the renewal of vows after a long and happy marriage together; Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) offers the ideal setting for every romantic occasion.