Types of Trip

Thailand welcomes first Westin Resort

The first Westin Resort in Thailand - The Westin Siray Bay Resort & Spa Phuket has opened its doors and welcomed its very first guests this month.

Autumn events in 1066 Country

Just when you think it’s all over, Hastings & 1066 Country revs up the engine for festival fun, fabulous food, fine art and fizzing fireworks to brighten up the ever-shortening days of Autumn.

Enjoy a feast of food in The Lakes this fall

Food lovers fancying some time away in The Lakes, and a foray into the world of artisan and local produce, should head to the ancient market town of Kendal, in Cumbria during October half term, when it will host its second Kendal Festival of Food (October 22-29).

Far East on the up

The world’s longest established travel company, Cox & Kings, has launched its new Far East brochure for 2011 featuring a comprehensive programme of escorted group tours and private tailor-made travel to China, Japan, Mongolia and South East Asia.

Cricket legends head to La Manga Club

Cricket teams looking to keep their competitive edge during the winter months can do so under the watchful eye of some the game’s legends with the La Manga Club Charity Cricket Tournament.

Holiday homes - A great choice for young families

Travelling with young children and babies can be a daunting experience, especially for first time mums and dads. Will the hotel have everything you need? Will the kids like the food? And will it really feel like a holiday when you’re cramped together in one room? There may be more sleepless nights than there are at home! But having children needn't mean putting your travels on hold.

Hovertravel – the fastest way to Cowes Week

Hovertravel, the fastest way to the Isle of Wight, has been preparing for UK’s longest running and most successful sporting event, Cowes Week, beginning this week.

Discover Copenhagen’s modern art scene

This September why not take a long weekend in Copenhagen, a time when galleries, museums and exhibition halls open up their doors to show the high quality and great variety of Copenhagen's modern art scene today.

Discover Lowry’s loneliness in The Lakes

If you thought Lowry’s works could only be seen in Salford, or that this renowned artist only painted pictures of crowds of people in urban settings, head to the beautiful Lake District and feast on a brand new exhibition 'The Loneliness of Lowry'.

Hotel Okura Tokyo supports the Arts

The prestigious five-star Hotel Okura Tokyo has been actively involved in supporting the Arts for the last 15 consecutive years, through its annual hosting of the Charity Art Collection, monthly hotel lobby concerts and its exceptional contribution to various charitable initiatives.

A festival of wildlife in Mexico

Leading specialist operator Wildlife Worldwide has announced that the destination for its eighth annual Festival of Wildlife for 2011 will be Baja California in Mexico, from 10-21 March. A donation of £100 per booking will go directly to support local conservation projects.