Types of trip
Broome to host Australia’s first beach polo event
Australia’s first and only beach polo event will be staged at Cable Beach in Broome on Sunday 23 May.
Farnham to rock the Kununurra
Aussie superstar John Farnham will headline the Airnorth Kimberley Moon Experience, the annual outdoor music event on the banks of the Ord River in Kununurra, East Kimberley.
Australia hosts Mundaring Truffle Festival
Western Australia grows more French black truffle than the rest of Australia put together and the Mundaring Truffle Festival (31 July to 1 August), is an ideal opportunity to taste and learn about the fabled fungi from some of the country’s top chefs and food producers.
Luxury spa breaks in Cyprus
The Columbia Beach Resort, one of Cyprus’s most exclusive hotels, is launching a five night spa and detox short break for the summer.
Watersports holidays in Sardinia
Sardinia is known for its beautiful beaches and crystal clear sea - the perfect ingredients for a little windsurfing, sailing or, for the more courageous, flying through the air attached to a kite.
Research reveals increase in UK activity holidays
With the warmer summer months on the horizon, Post Office Travel Insurance is advising those looking to indulge in some adventure or activity on their holidays in the UK to make sure they have adequate travel insurance beforehand.
Flying high in Dubai
Thrill-seekers can now experience all the excitement and exhilaration of jumping out of a plane in the UAE’s first public indoor skydiving centre, iFly Dubai from Majid Al Futtaim Leisure.
British holidaymakers opt for ‘staycations’
The recent travel chaos caused by the volcanic ash cloud has resulted in many British holidaymakers reconsidering their holiday plans and opting for breaks closer to home, according to cottages4you.
‘Tropic of Cancer’ inspired travel
Gap Adventures has seen a 200% rise in bookings to Egypt and Morocco this year and have already introduced five new tours to meet the requests of travellers wishing to experience these extraordinary countries.
Cayman Islands' dive resorts go green
The Cayman Islands’ dive industry has moved a step closer to becoming carbon neutral with the announcement that two of its top dive resorts have become Green Globe Certified.
Bristol welcomes Bank Holiday visitors
As the holiday season gets into full swing, tourism officials and businesses in Bristol are preparing to welcome visitors during the May bank holidays with a wide-ranging programme of special events and promotional incentives.
Stephen Venables to lead Great Himalaya Trek
Acclaimed British writer, broadcaster and mountaineer Stephen Venables, the first Briton to climb Everest without supplementary oxygen, has been announced as the leader of the second – and toughest – part on the Nepal section of the Great Himalaya Trail.
Take a swing at Hamilton Island’s championship golf course
Hamilton Island Golf Club, which opened in September 2009, has been described by the editor of Australian Golf Digest, Steve Keipert* as “an exceptionally beautiful place to play golf’ and a course “that will appeal to the scratch-handicap player and once-a-year holidaying golfer alike”.
Save 20% on a 10 day journey to China this June
Save £245 per person, when you book the “Highlights of China” journey with Travel Indochina, for a departure date of 20th June 2010.
The great Yorkshire escape
See more of Yorkshire for less with the AA Hotel of the Year 2010, the Feversham Arms & Verbena Spa, Helmsley and the Yorkshire Pass.