Types of trip
Oceania launches first cruise to Africa
One of the most successful new cruise companies of the past decade, Oceania Cruises, this week launches its 2010 / 11 Winter Collection.
Brits rush to book last of the summer sun
Britain’s wet summer has led to fed-up Brits rushing to book a last minute holiday in the sun, new research has revealed.
Gather your acorns and grow a tree for The National Forest
The oak trees of The National Forest are laden with acorns this autumn – and just ripe to collect and plant to grow your own tiny tree that can be part of The National Forest.
Celebrate Christmas in style
Little ones and adults alike will enjoy the ultimate family Christmas with all the preparation and entertainment taken care of! Luxury Family Hotels are the perfect place to indulge in an exclusive break the whole family can delight in.
South Africa calling - World Cup holiday ideas
With England officially qualifying for next year’s World Cup, now is the time to start organising your trip to South Africa as flights are selling fast.
A delicious Christmas in Scandinavia
Try out a mini holiday to two countries in the Oresund region and you will get the best of two festive cities celebrating the run up to Christmas - Malmo in Sweden and Copenhagen in Denmark.
World-class golf club officially opens on Hamilton Island
Hamilton Island Golf Club officially opened this month and is Australia’s only 18-hole championship golf course situated on its own island.
No "staycation" in cruising with record year predicted
Cruising is on the upswing: bigger ships, new destinations, more deals, a wider variety of choices and more passengers.
Artemis Travel slashes autumn holiday prices
Artemis Travel has released its lowest ever autumn accommodation prices, meaning a week-long stay in Turkey may now be even cheaper than the train fare to the airport.
A lighter walk on the Cornish side
Barclay House, Looe, is offering guests a luggage service to encourage them to explore the coastal walks of South East Cornwall.
Tailor-made holiday options in the US and Canada
Tour operator Thomson Tailormade has launched a new America & Canada brochure, offering a widespread selection of quality hotels and holidays to the USA and Canada. From cosmopolitan cities to stunning scenery, the extensive programme guarantees the perfect holiday for every taste and budget.
Top long-haul trends for 2010
As 2009 becomes the year of the credit-crunched traveller, specialist long-haul tour operator, Tropical Sky, has seen some interesting changes to the habits and trends of customers.
Rotana's Centro Hotels to open in October
Rotana, the leading hotel management company in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced the opening of the first two ‘Centro Hotels by Rotana’ in October 2009 - Centro Yas Island in Abu Dhabi and Centro Barsha in Dubai.
Edinburgh set to sparkle this winter
Christmas in Edinburgh is a month of winter festivities and events bringing the stunning and historic city literally sparkling to life.
A walk in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
The UK’s leading guided walking holidays operator, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, is offering a 19 day adventure, combining vibrant Ecuador, with a cruise around and stay on the amazing Galápagos Islands much in focus in this celebratory year of Darwin’s monumental discoveries.