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New art destination for the Middle East
In a new, larger location to accommodate the growth of its mission as a creative space dedicated to the development of contemporary art and ideas, Middle East art destination Traffic opened this week in Al Quoz.
APD increase makes holidays more expensive than ever
Thanks to a recent and controversial Air Passenger Duty (APD) increase holidaymakers face paying up to 55 per cent more tax on air travel, effectively making holidays more expensive than ever.
How to hit the slopes on a budget
Winter is officially well on its way and with it all thoughts turn to winters favourite past time – skiing!
A treat for golfers in Bangkok
This month, The Spa by MSpa at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok, launches the new Golfer’s Massage. Many non-professional players may find themselves injured or suffering from muscle pains as a result of swinging and a long walk.
Ski accommodation for every budget
Get ready for the ski season and book in advance this year to take advantage of the early bird offers on ski holiday homes.
One in four Brits plan a holiday before end of the year
It seems the traditional idea of a summer holiday holds less appeal for many holidaying Brits, with one in four now planning their holiday during the end of year low season (October - December), according to new research from Halifax.
easyJet to offer low cost holiday accommodation
easyJet and lowcosttravelgroup have announced a 3 year agreement to combine easyJet’s low fares and convenient flights with Lowcost’s great value and high quality accommodation to offer the consumer competitively priced, flexible and convenient holidays across easyJet’s network.
Holiday cheer at Hyatt Regency Curacao
From children decorating stockings for Father Christmas to fill with candy to adults caroling with cocktails, the Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina will spread the holiday spirit with themed activities, festive amenities and charitable donations, making the 350-room resort a memorable holiday getaway.
Asthma sufferers at risk on skiing holidays?
Asthma sufferers could find themselves at risk on their winter skiing holiday if they have not declared their condition when buying travel insurance.
Graduates look overseas as unemployment soars
Job-hungry British graduates are heading overseas in their thousands to escape rising unemployment at home.
Celebrate Christmas in the tropics with Star Clippers
Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers is offering spectacular stay-and-cruise packages this Christmas, combining a few days on the beach in a luxury hotel with a voyage on a romantic square rigger in either the Caribbean or Costa Rica.
Top romantic holiday homes
CV Travel, who specialise in some of the world's most individual and unique holiday houses, has come up with its pick of the most romantic cottages, houses and villas from a beamed rural retreat in Wales, to a former sardine fisherman’s cottage at the water’s edge on the north coast of Corfu.
Sailing cruise specialist offers new routes and destinations
Niche sailing cruise specialist Star Clippers, who operate fully crewed sailings on board its four and five-masted tall ships, has launched a new brochure for 2011 and winter 2012 featuring new destinations and maiden calls in Central America and the Mediterranean.
Top spa and yoga retreats
If the cold winter gets you down, now is the perfect time to take time out and nourish your mind, body and soul with a spa holiday or yoga retreat.
Escape the winter chill on the Island of Nevis
Travellers looking to heat things up this winter can head to the island of Nevis for some much needed sun and fun. A number of special promotions and packages are currently available at hotels throughout the island.