Types of trip
New Year’s Eve escapes by rail
Great Rail Journeys, the UK’s market leader for escorted holidays by rail has expanded its range of New Year celebration holidays.
Leading rock climber to launch Grizedale project
World rock climbing prodigy and Lake District lad, Leo Houlding, is to unveil the new £6 million visitor facilities on the Forestry Commission estate at Grizedale Forest, near Ambleside in Cumbria on Friday 18 September.
Family (and budget) friendly skiing in Tirol
When times are hard the decision making process when choosing a family holiday comes down to one thing - cost.
Autumn guided walking breaks in the UK
For a great value autumn break, HF Holidays – the UK’s largest specialist walking and leisure activity holidays company – suggests staying at one of its UK Country Houses and enjoying a guided walking break amid the autumnal hues of the UK countryside.
Dartmoor and Exmoor host Low Carbon Festival
Visitors and residents alike will have the ultimate excuse to visit Exmoor and Dartmoor this October as the South West’s National Parks host the very first Dartmoor & Exmoor Low Carbon Festival from 9-12th October.
Half term deals at Haven
Haven Holidays are offering breaks during October half term from as little as £179 for four nights for a family of up to six people. First class facilities and a wide range of activities and entertainment are included in the price.
To be or not to be at Kronborg Castle
This autumn the Danish enfant terrible, artist Thomas Kluge, is exhibiting at Kronborg Castle. Inspired hugely by the Renaissance portrait tradition it makes good sense to exhibit a major collection of his works at Kronborg Castle.
Thomson launches excursions website
Booked your holiday but not sure what to do when you get there? Travelling on a budget and want to get your “extras” accounted for before you travel? Visit the new excursion website from leading travel company Thomson, thomsonexcursions.co.uk to research and book activities across the globe.
Grand Hotel Anthelia - A golf lovers paradise on Tenerife
The Grand Hotel Anthelia, located on the southern coast of the island of Tenerife, is the perfect destination for all those golf lovers who wish to enjoy first-class facilities and quality services within a unique environment close to the golf course.
Geotourism makes its mark on Portugal
Geotourism - tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a place,its environment, its culture and the well-being of its residents - is becoming an increasingly popular holiday choice for many European tourists.
Cayman Islands welcome first ‘ladies only’ dive trip
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism has welcomed the initiative by tour operator DiveQuest to put together a ‘ladies-only’ holiday for 2010.
With kids back at school, holidays for adults rule
It’s official – the summer holidays have ended, the kids are back to school and it’s the perfect time to take a relaxing, child-free holiday.
Perfect your technique with surf camp in Cornwall
Using the latest coaching techniques such as video analysis, nutritional advice, body conditioning and surf theory, the Surf Academy will ensure that individual performance and all round enjoyment of the sport is taken to the next level.
Winter fun with Headwater
Headwater, the cross-country holiday specialist with almost 25 years of experience, is launching its new winter activities programme this week.
Destination Frankfurt for young Brits
Cheerful people, varied architecture, efficient public transport and clean streets impressed 15 British pupils on this year’s “Discover Germany!” trip.