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Carbis Bay Holidays scoops Gold Award for Green Tourism

Carbis Bay Holidays scoops Gold Award for Green Tourism

Christmas came early for Carbis Bay Holidays this year when they became the only self-catering agency in St. Ives to be given a Green Tourism Business Scheme Gold award for their outstanding commitment to sustainability.

Rent your spare room for the Olympics and cash in

Approximately 7 million visitors are expected to converge on the UK next year as the Olympic Games come to London.

Thousands of reasons why exclusive hotel membership pays off

Thousands of reasons why exclusive hotel membership pays off

A Chester Hotel has launched a new members club, which entitles those who join to thousands of pounds worth of free benefits.

The first Torridon Winter Walking Festival

The first Torridon Winter Walking Festival

Spending the night in a snow hole or a day climbing a sheer ice face are just two of the adventurous activities which feature in the Torridon Winter Walking Festival next March.

Worcestershire’s first detox and weight loss retreat is unveiled

Worcestershire’s first detox and weight loss retreat is unveiled

Worcestershire’s first ever detox and weight loss retreat was unveiled last week as Beaufort Detox opened its doors to welcome guests to an all-day pampering session.

Oceania Cruises offers £1687 saving, free gratuities and $1000 on board credit

Oceania Cruises offers £1687 saving, free gratuities and $1000 on board credit

Oceania Cruises, who operate four mid-sized luxury cruise ships specifically designed for lovers of good food and elegant living, is offering savings of up to £1687 per person on selected departures between 17th January and 29th March 2012.

Capture the Med - new photo-cruise with Star Clippers

In conjunction with cruise retailer WeCruise, tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers is offering a themed photography cruise from Athens to Venice on the 170-passenger Star Clipper in 2012, taking in some of the Mediterranean’s most beautiful and photogenic locations.

Good financial news for adventurous families

Good financial news for adventurous families

As David Cameron heads off to Brussels in an attempt to find a way out of the Eurozone financial crisis, one British holiday firm has found a way to dramatically reduce prices to certain countries around the world, where prices are coming down as the value of sterling is heading upwards.

Two new statues in Grenada’s Underwater Sculpture Park

The world’s first Underwater Sculpture Park, located 2 miles north of Grenada’s capital St George’s at Moliniere Bay, is now home to two new statues.

Stay in one of Santa’s Christmas cabins

Leave the Christmas shopping behind and escape to a truly magical experience in one of Santa’s log cabins. Santa’s Lapland are offering a three day trip to Lapland’s frozen north for £1499 for a family of 4 (saving £947) departing from Manchester or Gatwick and including a substantial daily breakfast, lunch on the “Search for Santa “day and 3 course evening meals served by your own cabin host and including free wine and soft drinks for the children.

The ultimate New Year’ Eve: In Marrakech

The ultimate New Year’ Eve: In Marrakech

If the thought of yet another Jools Holland New Year special fills you with dread, then why not head for Marrakech; it is only 3 hours away yet the difference in culture will give you the impression that you are on the other side of the world.

Polperro gets into the spirit of Christmas!

The annual Christmas lights switch on will take place in Polperro, Cornwall on Saturday 10 December and is set to be another popular event featuring a Christmas market, Christmas Fun Run & live music.

Winter sun in Egypt

Winter sun in Egypt

As the temperatures drop in the UK there are still great winter sun deals to be had. Red Sea Holidays is offering 14 and seven night breaks in the sun from £319 per person:

Algarve to host international Gourmet Festival 2012

The sixth annual International Gourmet Festival will be taking place at the Vila Joya Resort in the Algarve from 12th to 22nd January 2012.

Make the most of the festive season and spend it in St Ives

Make the most of the festive season and spend it in St Ives

There’s no better place to spend the festive season than picturesque St. Ives and its upmarket neighbour, Carbis Bay, what with Cornwall’s spectacular not-to-be-missed Christmas lights and exciting New Year’s Eve celebrations.