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Find beauty in the journey

Find beauty in the journey

Are we nearly there yet? A familiar sound whether young or old – we’re all in a hurry to get to our destination. Avis is encouraging us to enjoy the journey and capture beautiful moments we might otherwise miss along the way.

It’s a hole in one for Spain

It’s a hole in one for Spain

According to KPMG’s most recent survey from the Golf Advisory Practice, there are close to 400 new golf facilities in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) region which have opened after 2008 or started development since the economic downturn.

Angry Birds Land - Thorpe Park Resort’s brand new attraction flies in

Angry Birds Land - Thorpe Park Resort’s brand new attraction flies in

The amazing new Angry Birds themed land is preparing to nest on 24 May at Thorpe Park Resort, promising a world first experience for families and fans of all ages of the feathered flocks and piggy characters.

Can parents afford a family day out this summer?

The cost of some of the UK’s favourite family activities have risen by over 50% in the past 10 years, while popular solo and stay at home activities have fallen, according to the latest Spare Time Spending report from Halifax.

Discover the mountains of France on 2 wheels this summer

Discover the mountains of France on 2 wheels this summer

Electric-assisted mountain bikes are now widely available in the mountain resorts of France, enabling even complete beginners (and the lazy!) to enjoy the thrill of riding in the mountains, without the need for thighs like tree trunks!

Family Whitsun escape to Wales

Family Whitsun escape to Wales

Rare Hideaways still has some availability for families looking to escape during the Whitsun half term break at the end of May.

Discover the unsung highlights of Malaysia and Borneo

Discover the unsung highlights of Malaysia and Borneo

Spread across two geographically and culturally diverse terrains divided by the South China Sea, Malaysia is a fascinating destination that manages to combine the best of Southeast Asia.

The Gleneagle Hotel in Kerry hosts Irish Country Music Festival

The Gleneagle Hotel in Kerry hosts Irish Country Music Festival

The scenic town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland plays host to the 22nd Irish Country Music Festival from 7th to 12th September 2014 with performances from leading country music bands at The Gleneagle Hotel.

Alacati: New Turkish destination for foodies

Alacati: New Turkish destination for foodies

Foodies of the world who have long-known about Turkey's distinguished cuisine can now add the Aegean town of Alacati to their must-try destinations.

Horsing around at the Palio

Horsing around at the Palio

The Palio horse race in Sienais one of the largest and most spectacular festivals in Italy, and arguably the most dramatic horse race in the world. But despite the scale of this vibrant event, the crowds in attendance remain predominantly Sienese and contain less tourists than you might expect.

Spring has Sprung at Tyddyn Llan

Spring has Sprung at Tyddyn Llan

Now that the weather has turned the corner, wild flowers are appearing and the temperature is starting to climb, why not treat yourself and someone special to a gastronomic stay at Tyddyn Llan, one of only three restaurants in the whole of Wales with a Michelin star?

Family holidays - Bringing the classroom to life

Family holidays - Bringing the classroom to life

This summer opt for a family holiday that will inspire your child and bring knowledge gained in the classroom to life. Travel broadens the mind and the educational benefit of foreign travel for children is immense.

Super-central apartments in Spanish cities

Offering a variety of rich and eclectic experiences – from cultural through to culinary – Spain’s cities appeal as short break destinations to all ages.

Parents reveal what they do for the perfect family holiday

A third of parents admit they have taken their children out of school to go on a family holiday, while an additional 30% say they would consider doing it in the future.

Make world-class saves in Brazil this summer

Make world-class saves in Brazil this summer

England fans heading to the World Cup in Brazil could save over £380 on holiday essentials by simply eating, drinking and shopping at the right places, according to foreign exchange specialists Travelex.