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Turn winter into summer with a 'hot' city hotel break

Turn winter into summer with a 'hot' city hotel break

As we prepare for the coldest week of the year, with temperatures expected to drop to a frightfully cold -20°C, our friends south of the equator are donning their sunglasses and sun tan lotion as summer begins.

Head for the Scottish Highlands this New Year

As the clocks strike midnight on December 31st there are few places where the traditional New Year song 'Auld Lang Syne' will ring louder or truer than in the heart of the Scottish Highlands - the spiritual home of Hogmanay.

British sports fans have a ball downunder

In the wake of the latest English victory over the Aussies in the rugby, British sports fans are flocking to Australia and New Zealand to witness more potential triumphs, according to Austravel.

New TRYP by Wyndham hotel opens in Berlin

New TRYP by Wyndham hotel opens in Berlin

Wyndham Hotel Group, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies, today announced the opening of the 229-room TRYP Berlin, to be managed by Sol Meliá.

Sledges shipped in from States as snow continues

Sledges shipped in from States as snow continues

16,600 extra sledges are being shipped in from the USA as the snow keeps falling, Halfords reports.

Bristol Christmas markets open for business

Bristol Christmas markets open for business

Bristol's Christmas markets are officially open for business and combine high quality traditional German and locally inspired markets offering festive delights for Christmas shoppers.

Single bods welcome at Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel

Single bods welcome at Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel

Would you love nothing better this Christmas than to indulge in some alone time and pamper the year's stresses away? Or are you the type of person that loves to escape on holiday, meet new people and discover new places?

New luxury suites open at historic Cape Winelands farm

New luxury suites open at historic Cape Winelands farm

Babylonstoren, a 240-hectare working wine and fruit farm in the Drakenstein Valley, in the heart of the Cape Winelands, opens its doors to guests this week. It is offered through Bridge & Wickers' new Africa programme.

A fairytale Valentine’s in an Irish castle

A fairytale Valentine’s in an Irish castle

If the royal engagement has got you longing for dream-come-true fairytale romance, then whisk your sweetheart away to the Irish countryside and stay at historic Dromoland Castle in County Clare, where couples can delight in idyllic surroundings and immerse themselves in five-star luxury - all for just £160 per person, per night* including full Irish breakfast and a romantic dinner.

HostelBookers’ top 5 hostels with disabled access

3rd December is the International Day of Disabled People. In recognition of the event, HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, picks 5 of the best European hostels with wheel-in showers, stair-free areas and other facilities that are essential for disabled people.

Christmas hotel packages: Macdonald Compleat Angler

Christmas hotel packages: Macdonald Compleat Angler

Magical Christmas breaks are on offer at the luxurious Macdonald Compleat Angler, which overlooks the river Thames at Marlow Bridge, Buckinghamshire.

A Christmas spectacular in Brazil

A Christmas spectacular in Brazil

Located on Nativos Beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in the world - and only a short walk away from the historic ,Quadrado' of Trancoso, Villas de Trancoso is an exceptional luxury boutique hotel and pousada.

Omanta Scuba - Oman's first dive academy

Dive the tropical waters of the Arabian Sea with Oman's newest Dive Academy, Omanta Scuba.

Snow blankets Canada's ski resorts

Snow blankets Canada's ski resorts

The ski resorts of Canada are relishing awesome new snowfalls, as skiers and boarders start to take to the slopes to enjoy great early season conditions.

Tucan Travel announces discounted Africa tours

Travellers can now end the year where it all began, and get an amazing 25% off end of year Africa tours.