Types of trip
Travelbound gives underprivileged families a break
With the school holidays now in full swing, Travelbound, based in Brighton, is supporting Delce Primary School in Rochester, Kent by providing four families with the opportunity to travel to France for an amazing adventure this August.
Autumn rail tours through Europe
Great Rail Journeys, the market leader for escorted holidays by rail, is highlighting a choice of autumn departures from its European and Worldwide programmes.
Ryanair launches £6 weekend seat sale
Ryanair has today released 500,000 £6 seats for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in September. These “all in” low fares will be available this weekend only on over 500 of Ryanair’s European routes but must be booked on ryanair.com before midnight (24:00hrs) Monday, 9th August.
Experience Fiji with Qantas Holidays
For the first time, Qantas Holidays is offering stand alone holidays to Fiji from August 2010, giving UK travellers the option to visit the destination that was previously only available as a stopover.
easyJet launches non-stop service to Luxor
Cleopatra and Tutankhamen will be riding into the Capital on camels next week to celebrate the launch of a new easyJet direct route from London Gatwick to Luxor.
When in Rome, be sure to cover up
Insurewithease.com, leading independent travel insurance specialist is urging holidaymakers in Rome to heed a stricter dress code now being enforced by the Vatican City, which includes visitors to St Peter’s Square.
Give your car a holiday in Cumbria
Holidays for cars are now on offer in Cumbria – The Lake District, thanks to a new guide which highlights how visitors to the stunning Eden Valley can give their car a break and let it enjoy a bit of rest and relaxation.
Glasgow's thirst for cocktails
Leading Scottish hotel group, the Town House Collection’s newest hotel Blythswood Square, has sold a staggering 25,000 cocktails since opening its doors (and bar) to the public late last year!
Family frolics for ramblers
The UK’s leading guided walking holidays’ operator, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, is offering a clutch of great family holidays on offer this summer. These include:
A balloon fiesta in Bristol
The summer skies over Bristol will once again be filled with hot air balloons this August, as the ASTRA International Bristol Balloon Fiesta gets into full swing (12th – 15th August).
Step back in time at Decades Festival in Cork
Experience Ireland’s largest fancy dress party, the Decades festival, in Cork this summer and you can celebrate the best of every era from the roaring twenties onwards.
Ryanair announces 5 new routes from Madrid
Ryanair announced today that it will open five new routes (44 in total) from Madrid to Ancona, Ibiza, Krakow, Oujda (Morocco) and Stockholm Skavsta from November 2010 which will increase Ryanair’s traffic at Madrid to 4.5 million passengers p.a. and sustain up to 4,500 local jobs.
Shape up for summer at Brown’s Hotel in Mayfair
Brown’s Hotel, situated in the heart of Mayfair, has created a series of exclusive fitness promotions for guests to enjoy this summer.
Haweswater Hotel announces Christmas packages
The Haweswater Hotel has launched its Christmas packages offering a unique opportunity for visitors to take a step back in time to the golden Art Deco era of true hospitality, service and comfort.
Explore nature photography at WildPhotos 2010
Compéred by BBC Springwatch presenter Chris Packham, WildPhotos 2010 promises to be as inspirational as ever with many of the world’s best nature photographers already confirmed for the two-day photography symposium held at the Royal Geographical Society, London on 22 & 23 October 2010.