Types of trip
Enjoy Budapest’s spas for free this winter
The annual Budapest Winter Campaign, which has been running since 2006 and gives visitors either 'three nights for the price of two' or 'four nights for the price of three' at many of the city's top hotels, goes a step further this year with free admission to a spa.
I’m not a celebrity but I’d like to go there
Jungle surfing in the canopy of the oldest rainforest in the world is just one of the unique experiences YHA Australia offers during a stay in the Australian jungle and you won't even have to face a bushtucker trial - but the option is there if you want to!
Christmas & New Year in the sun-kissed Maldives
For a truly unforgettable Christmas or New Year's Eve celebration, head to warmer climes and the paradise islands of the Maldives, where tinsel and turkey are swapped for sun, sand and endless beach parties at the four-star Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort.
Winter in Lozere, France
Nordic skiing, downhill skiing, dog-sledding, Lozère in winter offers "alternative living" stays.
Skiing and riding comes early to Canada
With the World Cup Mens Downhill and Men's Super G kicking off in Banff Lake Louise November 27th, the Canadian ski seasons kicks off super early this year.
BOGOF diving offers in the Red Sea
Beginners can take advantage of one of two offers on the PADI Open Water Course, the world's most recognised dive certification. The course is available on a Buy One Get One Free basis in Hurghada, with the award-winning Divers' Lodge (£225) and at perennial favourite Sharm el Sheikh, with the renowned Red Sea Diving College (£239).
Say 'I do' in perfect splendour
As wedding fever grips the country, 2011 is the perfect year to say “I do”. The showstopper of the year – the wedding of Prince William and his bride to be Catherine Middleton – which will take place on Friday 29th April at Westminster Abbey, is guaranteed to spur many on who just haven’t quite got round to tying the knot... a little like the Royal couple!
Right royal affair at the Royal Garden Hotel
Be at the heart of the most eagerly anticipated event of the century; the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton with the Royal Garden Hotel’s specially designed Royal Wedding Package.
Winter is no time for hibernation at Hodsock Priory
Winter is generally the season when many of Britain’s visitor attractions close their gates for several months of hibernation, renovation and restoration.
Winter season officially begins in Les 2 Alpes
And we're off. From Saturday 27 November, beginners and experts alike can enjoy 5 months of skiing and snowboarding in Les 2 Alpes.
See in the New Year celeb style with Ski Verbier
Verbier is one of the liveliest party places in Europe to spend New Year and, with an ever growing population of visiting A-listers, there’s always the chance of linking arms with a celebrity for Auld Lang Syne.
Cruise your way to the Marquesas Art Festival
A group of islands filled with history, mystery and mythology, the Marquesas is a remote archipelago around 900 miles northeast of Tahiti, where every four years delegations from the Polynesian triangle get together for a festival to celebrate the islands deep-rooted culture and traditions.
Going green on the Emerald Isle
Stylish, five-star Castlemartyr Resort in County Cork has received an environmental award from Green Hospitality Ireland, the only Irish developed environmental certification standard for the hospitality sector, proving that you don’t have to give up luxury to be kind to the environment.
SoloSicily says book now for peak season savings
Book a Sicilian villa holiday with car rental between May and November before the end of the year and save £250 with villa specialist, SoloSicily.
England fans fired up for The Ashes
One of the most competitive cricket events in the world gets underway this week (25th November 2010) with England and Australia battling it out for The Ashes title.