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Turkey - The cool choice for savvy autumn travellers

Savvy travellers can experience Turkey’s Aegean coast at its very best with Artemis Travel this autumn. With guaranteed sunshine at temperatures that are warm but not scorching, September and October are the perfect months to visit the region.

Café Fresco is latest addition to Gibraltar’s Ocean Village

Every growing metropolis features businesspeople reaching for that shot of caffeine to kick-start their day and Gibraltar’s Ocean Village is no exception.

Credit-crunch Brits opt for late summer breaks

Credit-crunch Brits opt for late summer breaks

Late summer holiday bookings are on the up as Brits cut back on other areas to ensure that they can still take a family trip abroad, says research released today by HolidayExtras.com.

Watch otters at play at the Lakes Aquarium

Watch otters at play at the Lakes Aquarium

Visitors heading to Lakes Aquarium, near Newby Bridge in the Lake District, can take delight from an innovative and far-sighted otter enrichment project initiated by employees.

Take a hike for September holiday savings

Stay in the UK this September and enjoy a special 20% discount – saving up to £130 – on selected fully-inclusive UK walking breaks courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest specialist walking and leisure activity holidays company.

Half-term is for camping, camel trekking and volcanoes

Half-term is for camping, camel trekking and volcanoes

There’s no need for children to be ‘kicking their heels’ during the half term holidays, with this selection of great holiday ideas from the UK’s leading guided walks specialist, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays.

Luxury for less along Australia’s humpback highway

Luxury for less along Australia’s humpback highway

The 2009 whale watching season is gearing up to be a big one in Western Australia. Combine a trip to see these majestic giants and their newborn calves with a special luxury package that won’t cost the earth.

Tenby’s got the blues

Tenby’s got the blues

The fourth Tenby Blues Festival takes place in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales over the weekend of Friday 13 – Sunday 15 November 2009.

A double celebration at Regent Street Festival

The Regent Street Festival will be celebrating its tenth year and Absolute Radio’s 1st birthday, on Sunday 27 September 2009 between 12 noon and 8pm.

Staycation breaks for Autumn

The vivid colours of autumn trees reflected in the still waters of a mountain-ringed lake…no, not New England but Lake Vyrnwy in Powys near Snowdonia.

Save money on Autumn sun in Crete

Villa specialist Freelance Holidays is highlighting September and October stays on the island of Crete, when the sun still shines for up to nine hours a day, the average temperature is a comfortable 20°C, and the sea is equally warm.

Louis Majesty - the single cruiser’s friend

Louis Cruises’ new ship, the 1,790-passenger Louis Majesty, is the single traveller’s friend this winter, with no single supplements to pay on any of its sailings between January and March 2010.

MSC Cruises launches new microsite dedicated to groups

MSC Cruises, the most modern fleet in the world, has launched a new microsite dedicated to group travel called MSC Groups. To celebrate this new online service, MSC Cruises is offering a special launch deal.

Brits back great British holiday

Ninety-five per cent of Brits are choosing to spend the August Bank Holiday in the UK, despite previous predictions of a mass holiday exodus to warmer climes in attempt to escape the no show ‘barbeque summer’.

Laidback holiday companions highly sought after

As millions of Britons prepare to get away today for the bank holiday weekend, new research by Abbey Reward Bank Account reveals that while two thirds of people (65 per cent) would choose their partner as their ideal holiday companion, one million Britons would choose their favourite celebrity and nearly half a million (477,880) would choose a work colleague.