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Ten extraordinary adventures from Acacia Africa
Love Africa, but want to go beyond the tried and tested pursuits? Acacia Africa’s Wild Bunch have released ten extraordinary adventures, ensuring all 2010 bookings are once in a lifetime “rave reservations”.
Learn to cook like Jamie in Morocco
If Jamie Oliver’s portrait of Morocco and its amazing food on Channel 4 last this week has whetted your appetite, why not visit with Fleewinter and learn to cook traditional meals while you are there?
Volvo official automotive partner of Hard Rock Calling
To celebrate the UK arrival of the all-new Volvo S60, Volvo has teamed up with Live Nation’s Hard Rock Calling Festival to become the events’ Official Automotive Partner.
Cruising the Caledonian Canal
The award winning specialist cruise company The Majestic Line has announced a new route for the 2010 sailing season taking in one of the world’s most stunning waterways – The Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness.
Culinary indulgence at luxury Seychelles eco retreat
Always looking to innovate and enhance the guest experience, the Seychelles’ leading luxury eco resort Frégate Island Private has introduced the ultimate in personalised culinary indulgence, allowing guests to make reservations for the restaurant to come to them.
Holiday and boating giants to sail inland
Le Boat, part of TUI Marine, the marine division of the Activity Sector of TUI Travel Plc, the world’s largest holiday company, has signed an historic agreement with two formidable giants of the boating industry: the Bénéteau Group, the world’s number one sail boat builder and Seaway, the world’s leading boat design and development company, based in Slovenia.
The Gulf Hotels Group makes its ATM debut
Leaders in operating luxury accommodation, including Bahrain’s pre-eminent five-star hotel, The Gulf Hotels Group will make its debut at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai on May 4, 2010.
Ryanair launches weekend seat sale
Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, announced that from midnight Thursday 15th April it will release one million £6 seats for early summer travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in May and June.
Snoop Dogg gets unleashed for Wireless
He’s the original superstar rapper, who broke into the big time with debut solo smash hit ‘What’s My Name’. Snoop Dogg is his name and what better way to celebrate his much-anticipated return to the UK than with a standout slot as a very special guest performer at Wireless sponsored by Barclaycard on Saturday 3 July.
Surrender yourself to Saimaa
A labyrinth of 120 clear blue lakes dotted with 14,000 green islands, Saimaa Lakeland forms the largest continuous lake district in all of Europe.
Top five tips for an affordable holiday to France
Lagrange Holidays have put together their top five ideas for affordable holidays to France. These include family self-drive packages to Brittany, apartments on the Bay of St Tropez, the prehistoric caves of Dordogne, discounts on Alpine properties near the Tour de France and a classic seaside resort in Aquitaine.
VIP holidays in Wiltshire
Luxury accommodation, vintage cars, and Michelin starred restaurants. Wiltshire has everything you could possibly wish for when booking an extravagant mini break. Take a look at our guide to ‘VIP breaks in Wiltshire’ for that ultimate summer break.
Yoga retreat on Heavenly Hamilton Island
Relax and rejuvenate in the stunning Whitsunday Islands during Hamilton Island’s first yoga retreat, taking place from 7th -9th May 2010.
Watch out for pick-pockets and thieves while on holiday
One fifth of holidaymakers have been a victim of theft while on holiday abroad, according to research from Direct Line travel insurance.
lastminute.com reveals the future of travel
Trekking the landscape of a brand new country, staying in a technological black hole where your phone will never ring, and pushing the limits of ‘extreme adventures’ further than ever before. These are just some of the ways in which the way we travel and spend our free time will evolve over the coming decades says a report from lastminute.com.