Types of trip
A white Christmas for all the family
Dreaming of a white Christmas but not wanting to deprive granny or gramps of their beloved offspring over the festive period? Take advantage of Ski Famille's free grandparent place on 20th December departures and make it a Christmas to remember for all the family.
Make sure you’re covered before travelling this summer
Multitrip.com is warning consumers to check that their travel insurance policy is adequate for their needs such as Redundancy, Swine Flu and Airline Failure. One of the most important aspects of travel insurance is cover in respect of Medical Cover.
DFDS Seaways launches Festive Breaks brochure
This winter period soak up the atmosphere, get into the festive spirit and sail away on an ultimate New Year experience or explore stunning European cities and Christmas Markets with DFDS Seaways’ range of festive cruise breaks.
The new seven wonders of nature
The Dead Sea, the lowest place on earth and one of Israel’s most popular tourist sites, is one of 28 finalists for the shortlist in an international competition to grade the seven natural wonders of the world.
Affordable Sardinia
With travellers in mind, Hosteras launches its promotion scheme with true, tangible discount to beat peak season high rates. An effective discount program where no restriction will apply, consumers can book and travel in August, September and mid October to get immediate cash reward.
School's out for summer at Retallack Resort in Cornwall
This summer is set to be a scorcher in the UK and with more of us looking to holiday at home, seaside favourites like Cornwall are the perfect choice.
More choice for singe travellers
The biggest ever choice of winter holidays for singles – including more city breaks, more skiing and more exotic long haul options – is on offer in the 2009/10 brochure from leading specialist operator, Friendship Travel.
Gran Canaria appeals to ‘medical tourists’
The Spanish Island of Gran Canaria, just off the coast of Morocco, is fast establishing itself as one of Europe’s leading wellness and medical tourism destinations, offering world class facilities and technology to treat a vast range of ailments at an affordable cost.
Enjoy an Indian summer with savings of 50%
Mahindra Homestays has launched a summer sale offering a 50% saving on stays up until September 30 2009 on selected properties in locations throughout India.
Saalbach in Austria to host EuroSki Pride event
The ski town of Saalbach, Austria is to play host to the 2010 EuroSki Pride ski week in March. A modern and stylish resort with a host of gay friendly venues, there’s much to do even for non-skiers and as for fans of boarding and skiing, the resort offers a layout of over 200 kilometres of well prepared ski slopes, 55 modern cable cars and lifts.
Luxury Bermuda on a budget
Prestige Holidays is offering huge discounts of off breaks to ten hotels in Bermuda if booked between 2 and 5 August 2009, representing savings of at least £1039 per couple for holidays taken in August.
Peak season savings in Corsica for last minute bookers
Grab a bargain-priced last-minute deal to Corsica – and enjoy savings of up to £255 per person – courtesy of Holiday Options.
Put the kids in touch with nature this summer
Ranch Rider has a range of ranch stays for parents who are looking for more than a kid’s club in 2009. Agri-tourism, wildlife rides, cultural excursions and even overnight camp outs for Brave Buckaroos (aged five and upwards) are on offer for those with kids in tow.
The Thornflower sculpture visits Salisbury Cathedral
Charlotte Mayer’s beautiful and thought-provoking bronze sculpture ‘The Thornflower’, which grew out of her reflections on the death of her grandmother in Treblinka and ‘man’s inhumanity to man at other times’, will be exhibited in the Morning Chapel at Salisbury Cathedral for six months from 16 October, a period which includes both Remembrance-tide and Holocaust Memorial Day.
Interesting short breaks – near and far
‘Little and large’ cottages at reduced rates - that’s the offer in Scotland this August from specialist operator, Ecosse Unique. For large groups of friends or a couple of families planning a getaway together, the company is offering ‘The Old Schoolhouse’ – an exquisitely restored detached Victorian villa overlooking the village of Auchtermuchty, with lovely views across the Lomond Hills.