Types of trip
Bank Holiday festivities at Kew Gardens
Kick off the summer and join in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew’s 250th festivities with a visit to the Gardens over the bank holiday weekend (2 to 4 May 2009). Take a stroll through Kew’s tranquil bluebell wood or try your hand at willow weaving.
Iceland - Land of the midnight run
For those suffering from marathon withdrawal after Sunday’s London Marathon, Iceland has the perfect cure. Offering three races catering to different types of runners, Iceland and its clean air is a runner’s paradise.
Western Sicily – Simply exquisite
Sicily’s west coast is somewhat less celebrated than its Ionian counterpart, though in reality it has an enormous amount to offer visitors, not least some of thinkSicily's finest villas.
Enjoy a budget Bank Holiday
The Bank Holiday is only a few days away, and in preparation Which? Holiday has come up with some great ways to enjoy the weekend on a budget.
Summer events in Taiwan
Taiwan is host to a plethora of events and festivals throughout the year. Here’s a selection of what’s happening this spring and summer in 2009.
The world’s your oyster on the Western Cape
With more than 70 events already confirmed for this year’s Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival (3-12 July), planning is in full swing and everything points to a great event this year. The festival takes place every year in Knysna on South Africa’s scenic Garden Route. The festival will be 26 year’s old this year.
Longaberger Golf Club collects Golf Digest honours
Longaberger Golf Club today announces that it has been honoured as one of the best courses in Ohio, as well as the United States, in Golf Digest’s biennial “The World’s Greatest Golf” rankings.
Better service for gay travellers
Leading gay marketing specialists Out Now and the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) have announced a new partnership to help improve the quality of staff service delivered to the lesbian and gay consumer market.
Exciting events in Shakespeare Country
Visit the gardens of Shakespeare Country and celebrate a number of exciting events in 2009. From recreated Elizabethan Gardens to productive Kitchen Gardens, exclusive garden tours with renowned gardeners to falconry, trails and music, there is plenty to see and do.
Whisky festival set to boost Speyside economy
A series of multi-million pound investments in the Scotch whisky industry is helping Scotland to fight back in the middle of the current recession, while one of Europe’s largest whisky festivals is set to breathe the ‘water of life’ into the off-season economy of Speyside.
Get on your bike - to Cyprus
In the last few years Cyprus has taken off as the destination for cycling enthusiasts. Cyprus was the base for Team GB, and is regularly used by top national teams from various sports as a training ground. No wonder then that sporty holidaymakers are taking advantage of the scenery and perfect terrain for a cycling holiday with a difference.
Ski shop supports New Zealand Winter Games
One of New Zealand’s longest-established ski shops with a passion for the snowsports industry has stepped up to support an elite international winter competition.
Musical May madness in Hastings
Although better known for that famous battle, Hastings and 1066 Country is also a hothouse of fine musical talent. Local boys Keane hail from Battle itself and former resident, the late John Martin found inspiration in the picturesque West Hill, with its stunning views over the sea and Hastings Old Town to write his well-known track ‘Over the Hill’.
Oceania Cruises launches 2010 collection
Oceania Cruises’ new 2010 European collection has gone on sale this month, featuring the company’s most extensive and wide-ranging European itineraries to date and, for the first time, unlimited complimentary bottled water and soft drinks for all guests.
Get on track for this year’s Turkish Grand Prix
For three consecutive years, Ferrari’s Felipe Massa has taken the title at Turkey's exciting F1 weekend. 2008 saw Lewis Hamilton set his personal best, but still left him over three seconds behind the Brazilian, in second position. Join the tension at the track on Sunday 7 June 2009 for this year’s Turkish Grand Prix with Brilliant Trips’ four-day F1 package.