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Wonderful Germany: Ten destinations worth visiting
Germany must be doing something right: Fourth time winners of the World Cup and an economical and technological powerhouse. As a travel destination, however, Germany is often overlooked and underrated.
One in five know someone who has got into difficulty whilst swimming on holiday
ABTA, The Travel Association, and the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), the drowning prevention charity, are urging holidaymakers to follow safety tips and swim safely this summer as new research by ABTA shows that one in five people (18%) know someone who has got into difficulty whilst swimming on holiday.
One in nine have broken down in Europe
Holidaymakers driving abroad this summer are being urged to prepare for their trip as the AA reveals that one in nine drivers (11%) have broken down in Europe.

Summer savings in Lisbon - Holiday ideas for small budgets
With a line-up of affordable cool happenings in Lisbon this summer, a city break with family or friends to Portugal's captivating capital is achievable on a small budget.

10 essential petrol head experiences in SouthWest Germany
The countdown has started! As the biggest rivalry in motor racing for years revs up, Formula One fans are counting the days to the German Grand Prix at the Hockenheim circuit.
Stride out this summer
Walk without wilting in these carefully-chosen cooler European destinations, says specialist operator On Foot Holidays

The Oitavos launches 'Suited to Surf' for the active business traveller
Set within the Sintra Cascais National Park and overlooking Portugal's Atlantic coastline, five star luxury hotel The Oitavos is launching the 'Suited to Surf' package for business guests to enjoy as a group or an individual basis.

Outer Hebrides' month long September festival
September may mark the traditional end of the Scottish summer, but a new Outer Hebrides festival planned for the month means that it’s never too late to plan an island break ... all hail Hebtember!
Discover Adventure launches thrilling new trekking & cycling trips
Specialist in trekking and cycling challenges worldwide, Discover Adventure, has unveiled its new and exciting brochure for 2015-16, with adrenaline-busting challenges that will test anyone’s limits, from an extreme trek in Ethiopia and an exhilarating Andes to Amazon expedition, to epic new endurance trips and its first foray into Burma.

Visit Exmoor this summer and enjoy a mix of festivals, fairs and fun
Visitors to Exmoor this summer can look forward to a host of events encompassing all kinds of festivals, fairs and fun together with a mix of entertaining and quirky days out that are totally unique to the area.
Excitement building ahead of Select Stakes
Excitement is building ahead of this month’s Betfred Select Stakes over 500 meters at Nottingham with nine confirmed greyhounds having now been confirmed ahead of the July 15 race.

It’s not too late for a summer family adventure
There is no need to panic if you have yet to book the family summer holiday; Adventure holiday expert Families Worldwide still has plenty of options including the following…

Uncover Brazil's natural beauty by horseback
With all the hype about Brazil, not only for the World Cup, but also in the build up to the 2016 Olympic games in Rio, there has never been a better time to visit this South American country!

Warwick Folk Festival’ gears up for another successful year
With less than four weeks to go, the Warwick Folk Festival is gearing up for its most successful Festival yet. The Festival, which will celebrate its 35th year, takes place from Thursday 24 - Sunday 27 July at Warwick School.
Backpacker and extended trip insurance under the spotlight
Backpackers are being urged to make sure they pick a travel insurance policy that covers all their needs - from countries they want to visit to the activities (sporting or work) they plan to undertake, and that won’t expire before the end of their travels.