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Holiday ‘frienvy’ strikes

Over two thirds of Brits experience holiday envy, with 66% admitting the green eyed monster makes an appearance when friends reveal their holiday plans. Sadly, for a quarter of would-be holidaymakers, at least two of their friends have already visited their coveted dream destination.

Blwyddyn Newydd Dda! (Happy New Year) in Wales

Blwyddyn Newydd Dda! (Happy New Year) in Wales

If you have yet to make up your mind about what to do this New Year’s Eve, then look no further than the members of the Welsh Rarebits collection of hotels, many of which have created special packages to enable you to see in 2015 in style.

Take an 8D ride on Santa's sleigh at Wookey Hole Caves

Take an 8D ride on Santa's sleigh at Wookey Hole Caves

Children visiting the popular Santaland at Wookey Hole Caves will be able to take a rip-roaring 8D ride over rooftops on Santa’s sleigh before meeting the man himself this Christmas.

4G from EE live in the Channel Tunnel

4G from EE live in the Channel Tunnel

EE, UK mobile network operator, has confirmed that its 4G service is live in the Channel Tunnel, and 282GB of data has been carried since the installation was completed on the 24th September.

New resort for teenagers’ ski holiday

New resort for teenagers’ ski holiday

PGL, leading children’s activity holiday company, has a new location for its February half-term Ski and Snowboard ‘camp’ for unaccompanied teenagers (13-17 years).

Pitchup to an affordable ski holiday this winter

Pitchup to an affordable ski holiday this winter

Piste off with the high prices of ski accommodation? Outdoor accommodation specialist Pitchup.com is offering a budget alternative this winter. Whilst self catering once offered a better value option, increasingly it is becoming prohibitively expensive.

New Limited Edition themed walking holidays

New Limited Edition themed walking holidays

A selection of Limited Edition themed holidays – created by experienced walks leaders and only available in 2015 – are being highlighted by HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking holiday organisation.

North Jutland's regional Danish cuisine to set international benchmarks

North Jutland's regional Danish cuisine to set international benchmarks

In the wake of restaurant Noma taking the title of 'World's Best Restaurant' for 4 out of 5 years, other Danish regions are successfully following suit.

Experience the seduction of rugged North Cornwall

Experience the seduction of rugged North Cornwall

For some, a summer holiday in Cornwall can conjure up thoughts of a throng of holidaymakers. Not so here in this friendly little hamlet where you will definitely escape the madding crowd and experience the seduction of North Cornwall's rugged beauty.

Love skiing? Love food? Love wine? Then you’re going to Love VIP SKI’s Wine Week

Love skiing? Love food? Love wine? Then you’re going to Love VIP SKI’s Wine Week

We all know the perfect recipe for a successful ski holiday – a large portion of piste action, a hearty helping of delectable culinary dishes, and of course, a sizeable splash of wine to wash it all down.

easyboats Celebrates 25 Years

easyboats Celebrates 25 Years

What do American Apparel, Carphone Warehouse, First Direct, The Simpsons, and yacht charter, sales and management company, easyboats, have in common? They were all founded in 1989 and celebrate 25 years in business in 2014 - experiencing recession lows and boom-time highs along the way.

Welcombe Hotel celebrates Christmas with the creation of a giant replica Gingerbread house

Welcombe Hotel celebrates Christmas with the creation of a giant replica Gingerbread house

The Welcombe Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire has created a giant edible Gingerbread house to celebrate Christmas.

maui Motorhomes launches Winery Havens in Australia

maui Motorhomes, one of Australasia’s largest rental vehicle providers, has launched maui Winery Havens in Australia following its huge popularity with customers in New Zealand.

Discover a Lot Valley speciality: The Estofinado

Discover a Lot Valley speciality: The Estofinado

It is more than a dish, it is the whole story of the Lot river you will find in your plate. Based on stockfish (dried unsalted cod) that the Nordic boatmen brought with them when they used to transport goods along the Lot in the 18th century.

Eurostar launches new fleet

Eurostar launches new fleet

In the last two decades Eurostar has revolutionised cross-channel travel, providing a swift, seamless link between the UK and mainland Europe.