Types of trip
Wandering along Swiss mountain tops
The Aletsch Glacier in the Swiss Alps is both Europe's longest and largest glacier, flowing from the southern slopes of Jungfraujoch, just beneath the world famous Eiger, over an enormous area towards the Valais.
Rest and relaxation in the New Forest
Adult-only Little Paddock in the New Forest is the perfect romantic escape for a long weekend or midweek break, without the possibility of noisy children being nearby.
As the length of gap year travel shrinks, so do the prices
Recent research by a certain insurance company has shown that travellers are opting for a couple of months rather than a full year of travel during the gap between their studies or entering the working world.
Half term treat in St Mawes
A 16th century castle, a picture perfect harbour village and an idyllic bay are just some of the attractions that make St Mawes on the Roseland Peninsula a popular holiday destination.
New York City hotel growth beyond Manhattan
New York City’s hotel industry is experiencing significant growth thanks largely to the continuing trend for hotels to open in the borough beyond Manhattan – the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
Grandparents grounded with childcare duties
Grandparents’ well-earned getaways are becoming increasingly threatened, with 50 per cent of UK families now depending all year round on the generation, dubbed ‘Retired Help’, for their childcare.
New England in the fall and Niagara Falls
Combine the charm and glorious colours of New England in The Fall with the mighty Niagara Falls this autumn on a 14-night fly-drive holiday, courtesy of US specialist, Bon Voyage.
Summer sail away offers at The Liner Hotel, Liverpool
The Liner Hotel, Liverpool’s only themed hotel, providing an excellent service with a twist on the city’s nautical heritage is offering two fantastic summer packages.
Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort given go-ahead
The Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort consortium, led by the UK’s International Golf & Resort Management Ltd in partnership with the Rio based development company JCN, has been given the go-ahead to start the construction of a multi-component leisure destination just outside Petropolis, Brazil.
Carden drives towards a greener future with new golf buggies
With over 52,000 rounds of golf played at Carden Park each year, having a ‘green’ fleet of golf buggies goes a long way to keeping the hotel’s carbon footprint small.
Gibraltar’s Festival of the Seas is talk of the town
Nothing unites Gibraltar like a good family-friendly event and Ocean Village’s Festival of the Seas certainly proves that to be true. Kicking off last weekend, huge crowds gathered to take part in a wide variety of activities from a Yacht Rally to a Dragon Boat Race and organisers even managed to book spectacular sunny weather.
Brits stay put as continent comes to us
Record numbers of continental visitors will be joining UK families this year on Britain's holiday parks, says leading leisure group Park Holidays UK.
Confetti launches 2011 Wedding Report
If you’re getting married or attending a wedding this year, the chances are it will be on the 6th August and the bride and groom will be called Sarah and David. Statistics announced today by Confetti, the UK’s number one wedding website, has given an insight into the most popular dates and names of UK weddings.
Cultural events in Puerto Rico
The Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico is hosting two major cultural events this summer in its exotic capital San Juan.
Expedia launches summer sale
Expedia.com today kicked off the unofficial start of summer by launching the largest and most perk-packed sale in the company's history.