Types of trip
Up close and personal with Canadian polar bears
For thousands of years polar bears have flocked to the shores of the Hudson waiting for it to freeze over. Only then can they continue their migration north to their traditional feeding and breeding grounds.
Lennon's spirit to return to Liverpool
Julian and Cynthia Lennon, in association with the Beatles Story visitor attraction in Liverpool, present the world premiere of White Feather: The Spirit of Lennon - a personal and intimate new exhibition portraying the emotional stories of the family of one of the world’s most iconic figures.
Summertime in Estonia
Summertime in Estonia is a colourful mix of old and new – lying on the Baltic Coast, this diverse, culturally-rich country boasts sandy beaches in the north, a vibrant café culture, stunning lakes, rivers, wildlife and a refreshing sense of space. Even better, Sterling goes a long way in Estonia, certainly further than the Euro.
Tuscan treats tick all the right boxes
Most people’s wish list for the perfect Tuscan holiday villa would include gorgeous views, a good-sized swimming pool, lovely gardens, spacious and characterful rooms and proximity to some of the region’s historic towns.
Affordable romance in far flung places
Bailey Robinson.com, the holiday operator specialising in affordable luxury, has selected seven destinations - Fiji, South Africa, Mauritius, Malaysia, Antigua, Canada and India - ideal for weddings, honeymoons or romantic getaways.
Travel to the heart of the forest
The dates of the Heart of the Forest Open Top Bus Tour have just been announced. The hop-on, hop-off ‘Heart of The Forest Tour’ will start on Friday 24 July and run every Friday for the six weeks of the summer holidays (until Friday 28 August), with four tours per day.
Luxury yoga holidays in Hungary
Take time out and enjoy a seven-day yoga and meditation holiday at the picturesque baroque style Castle Hotel in Szirák, just an hour outside of Budapest.
Brits holiday with parents as credit crunch bites
A generation of 20-somethings are holidaying with their parents to save money amid the recession, according to new research. The new breed of holidaymakers – dubbed HOMADs because they Holiday on Mum and Dad – are turning to their parents for a cheap break.
Stylish Majorcan holidays for single parent families
Single parents can start this year’s summer holidays in style by having some fun in the sun with their children on the island of Majorca staying at the Marina Skorpios & Corfu complex above the bay of Cala Egos.
Captivating Cannigione
Cannigione, with accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets, is an ideal holiday location for visiting the nearby Costa Smeralda and La Maddalena islands with their beautiful beaches and clear turquoise seas.
Bulgaria voted tops for cheap summer breaks
This year’s financial woes have prompted many Brits to put their summer holiday plans on hold, but this needn’t be the case if you choose your destination wisely.
National Bike Week arrives in The National Forest
For the first time, The National Forest will be celebrating National Bike Week, a national celebration of cycling, with a range of guided rides in and around the Forest, all free of charge.
40% savings at Eurocamp Holiday Villages
Couples or families looking for a self-catering holiday in Europe need look no further than Eurocamp Holiday Villages - a fantastic selection of apartment resorts across France, Spain and Italy – for those who love the independence of self-catering with Eurocamp but are looking for an alternative accommodation option. And now with savings of up to 40% available, there is no better time to book.
Pedal power takes over Montréal
Take 100,000 volunteers, over 30,000 cyclists and up to 150 kilometres of terrain and you have the blueprint for The Montréal Bike Fest. Between 30th May and 7th June, The Montréal Bike Fest is set to get the city’s summer festival season underway.
Off the beaten track in Africa
Tour operator African & Indian Explorations specialise in ‘off the beaten track’ experiences, handcrafted safaris and once in a lifetime holidays and are delighted to offer the Selous Wilderness Camp, opening 15th July 2009 in the Selous Game Reserve, still a remote and untamed slice of ‘Old Africa’.