Types of trip
Star Clippers offers a taste of cruising with new mini-cruises
Tall ship specialist Star Clippers has announced a new series of short break, fully-crewed sailing holidays for 2012, giving guests a chance to experience life on board an elegant clipper ship and to explore some of Europe's most beautiful and romantic ports.
Belle Riviere - One of the most exclusive villa estates in Mauritius
Nestled in a private estate in the South-West of Mauritius is one of the most prestigious privately owned villa estates. Belle Rivière estate consists of 33 exclusive 3, 4 and 7 bedroom villas with access to the acclaimed new boutique hotel brand Sofitel So Mauritius.
Top five winter holiday destinations revealed
Tenerife and Geneva are shaping up to be the most visited destinations for Brits looking for a winter break, according to leading car hire comparison site carhiremarket.com.
Superyacht stampede at Gibraltar’s Ocean Village
As proof that Gibraltar’s Ocean Village is a superyacht magnet, this week a sextet of heavyweight vessels cruised in all requiring berths. Thanks to 2010’s Premier Berth expansion programme, there was space for all as well as a fantastic photo opportunity for passersby.
New spa in Paradiski complete with ice cave
Paradiski, the large ski area located in the French Alps, will be opening its 1000m2 Deep Nature Spa this season. Located in Arc 1950 in “Residence Les Sources de Marie”, the Deep Nature Spa faces Mont Blanc and will encapsulate all that is relaxing and innovative.
New Alpine-chic chalet for Alpine365
Skiers looking for a catered chalet in Les Arcs can now choose to stay in Chalet Algonquin, a boutique 13-bed chalet unveiled by independent chalet holiday specialist, Alpine365.
Top events and festivals in Liguria
Liguria in Northern Italy is uniquely situated between the sea and Alps giving the beautifully sunny coastline a lush sloping backdrop.
Golf around West Virginia
Situated along raging rivers, amongst rolling hills and in peaceful valleys, West Virginia's golf courses offer a challenging game with stunning backdrops. Many of these courses are designed by masters of the sport, such as Palmer, Nicklaus, Cobb, Jones, and Player.
ebookers to sell European and North American rail tickets
ebookers, one of Europe's largest online travel agents, has announced its partnership with SilverRail Technologies to offer domestic and international rail journeys on its websites.
20th November - Best time to buy for Christmas getaway
Travel search site KAYAK has revealed that the best time to book your Christmas getaway is 20th November.
Wine tasting in Alsace with Grape Escapes
Those looking for a wine tasting weekend in a less familiar wine region can take advantage of Grape Escapes' new itinerary to Alsace in eastern France.
Alpine ski firm juggles departures to ensure you don’t miss the party
Alpine specialists Take Me To (Ski) have laid on additional weekday departures over Christmas and the New Year so people won’t have to spend their favourite party occasions travelling.
New adventure holidays from Families Worldwide
In keeping with its adventurous and pioneering nature, Families Worldwide has launched its latest blockbuster brochure featuring 13 new trips to 11 countries including seven new, tailor-made destinations for those who prefer to design their own itineraries and travel independently, with friends or as an extended family.
Gold Coast wins bid to host 2018 Commonwealth Games
Australia’s Gold Coast has won the bid to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games, which promises to be the largest international event to be held in Australia over the next decade.
Thomson Sport appointed official tour operator for UEFA EURO 2012
Thomson Sport has been appointed as Licensed Tour Operator for UEFA EURO 2012.