Types of trip
View Africa’s ‘big five’ on horseback
You can now get a whole new perspective on the African savannah as Ranch Rider's 2010 portfolio covers South Africa and Botswana.
High tea in the Maldives
Beach House Maldives, which will join the Waldorf Astoria Collection on 1 March 2010, has launched a new Art Gallery offering guests the opportunity to sample a unique take on the traditional afternoon tea.
Ryanair on course to raise €110,000 for KIDS charity
Ryanair today confirmed that just 500 copies of its 2010 Cabin Crew Charity Calendar remain with 10,500 copies sold worldwide so far.
Queen's MBE for John Hick, stalwart of park tourism
The Cornishman who helped shape the future of Britain's holiday parks industry by driving up quality standards has been recognised in the Queen's New Year's Honours list.
Book early for a discounted stay in Tuscany
Vintage Travel – specialising exclusively in hand-picked houses with private pools – is highlighting an early booking offer of 10% off all bookings made before 31 January at Pruneta di Sopra - a beautiful four bedroom, three bathroom Tuscan retreat sleeping up to nine.
Finding the right adventure holiday
Many of us will have dreamed of going on that once-in-a-lifetime adventure holiday. Whether it’s climbing Kilimanjaro, getting back to nature on an African jungle trek, visiting the ends of the earth to see the Polar Regions or helping to build a school in South America – there are now adventure holidays to suit all ages and abilities.
Ancient vineyards offer a true taste of the Azores
For an island known as the Treasure of the Azores, Pico does not disappoint. Explore its extraordinary lava vineyards, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a real taste of the Azores and insight into ancient viniculture.
Brits wasting up to £2.4 billion on left over holiday money
Britain is a nation potentially missing out on lucrative currency exchange on return from a holiday, according to an independent survey commissioned by the global leader in banknote trading and travel money technology solutions, IMX.
Queenstown rafting company gears up for summer
Queenstown rafting company Family Adventures is looking forward to a busy summer as a ‘soft adventure’ option for holidaymaking families in the region.
Kauai – more accessible than ever
Kauai is considered by many to be one of the most special places on Earth. Only about four percent of the island is developed and the unspoiled beauty which dominates the senses has forever intrigued those fortunate people who visit the island.
European city breaks with The Rocco Forte Collection
Banish the January blues with a luxurious winter break with The Rocco Forte Collection. Guests booking a three-night stay between 18 December 2009 and 1 March 2010 can enjoy up to a third off.
Edinburgh experiences for families and foodies
Scotland’s increase in tourism from the Middle East, due in part to Homecoming Scotland 2009’s efforts to attract overseas visitors, is set to continue in 2010.
Sail away with Stena in 2010
Leading ferry company Stena Line has new 2010 fares on sale now. For customers who want the best deal for travel in 2010 the message is simple, just book early and book online.
Enjoy a white winter this February half term
Families wishing for a white Christmas can still enjoy a winter wonderland holiday with The Adventure Company.
Celebrate Chinese New Year in Taiwan
Revellers discontent with just one New Year’s celebration can celebrate this event twice during Taiwan’s traditional Chinese Lunar New Year festivities. Celebrations will take place on the island from 13th-16th February 2010.