Types of trip
February half-term hotspots in France
The kids may have returned to school, after the hectic festive break, but it won’t be long before schools break up again for February half-term (13 – 21 February).
Gingerbread is the food of love in Slovenia
A new Valentine’s break from specialist tour operator, Just Slovenia, includes the opportunity to make a gingerbread heart for your loved one, take a romantic ride in a horse-drawn carriage around picturesque Lake Bled, and stay in a historic family-run hotel in a building dating back more than 500 years.
Last minute getaways and early summer bargains in Dumfries
With over four acres of spectacular woodland and countryside to explore, gorgeous food and a home from home atmosphere, Trigony House Hotel in Dumfries, Scotland is a great place to grab a last-minute getaway this winter or an early bargain for next summer.
Lake District becomes ‘Skate District’ as waters freeze over
One of the Lake District’s most iconic Lakes has frozen over. Spectacular Lake Derwentwater at Keswick has become a stark reminder of the big freeze gripping Britain.
Aruba looks to a strong 2010
The Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba defied the credit crunch in 2009 and is aiming for an even better 2010.
Your fashion passport to Paris
Think about Paris, and your mind may wander to the Eiffel Tower, The Champs-Elysee, croissants and café culture.
Ride with Honda legend John McGuinness at Redtread
Honda's highly regarded off-road experience in Spain, Redtread, is offering the fantastic opportunity for two-wheel fans of all ages and riding experience, to get down and dirty with Honda's ‘Morecambe Missile’ and TT legend, John McGuinness.
Get fit for the ski slopes with Graham Bell
The snow is falling in the mountains and the skiing season has begun. If you like skiing - or are just starting then you have probably put some effort into preparing for your trip by finding out where to go, what the conditions are like and what kind of new gear you need.
Eddie the Eagle soars in Winnipeg
Eddie “the Eagle” Edwards has had another shot at Olympic history. This time, he stayed grounded as he ran with the Olympic Flame in Winnipeg, Canada last week.
Food fans head for Ireland
When British travellers look overseas for a culinary experience, the first port of call would usually be across the channel to France. However, more and more food fans are finding that the journey across the Irish Sea leaves their stomach just as satisfied.
America's sunshine state has it all in 2010
Whether you are seeking a holiday with big thrills, golden beaches or a chic city break in 2010, Florida has it all. America’s sunshine state is great for all ages and offers year-round entertainment.
Après-ski at its best
Après ski and the Austrian Tirol belong together like snow to winter. Every resort has its own unique après-ski scene and whatever your style, you can find it in the Tirol, from dancing in your ski boots to cozying up next to a roaring log fire sipping champagne cocktails.
Record year predicted for cruising
According to popular cruise reviews and news site CruiseCritic.co.uk, the cruise industry stayed buoyant in 2009, due to cruise liners' willingness to slash prices - and the fact that the British love a good bargain, and similar trends are expected to attract record numbers in 2010.
England kick off 2010 football fiesta at La Manga Club
England’s women are among more than 70 top football teams hoping a winter break at La Manga Club will kick-start 2010 for them.
Denmark to host Winter Jazz Festival
As the deep freeze sets in why not escape it all and enjoy the tunes at the Winter Jazz Festival in Denmark. This 10 day event starts on the 22nd January and runs across 50 different venues with over 200 jazz concerts, not just in Copenhagen. The whole country goes jazz crazy!