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Three new 2014 family activity holidays, plus Easter availability
Family activity holiday specialist Activities Abroad introduces two new family holidays in Croatia, plus a new itinerary in the magnificent Meteora region of Greece.
Mandela's 'Long Walk To Freedom' makes South Africa even better value for money
South Africa has become even better value for money making it an even more tempting holiday destination.
Glamping in Cornwall
Haven holidays Perran Sands family holiday park is set amidst Cornwall's largest dune system and nestled amongst the dunes are a number of Glamping options.
Holiday spending helps South African conservation
Dollars, euros and pounds spent by international safari tourists are aiding in efforts to conserve rare and endangered species in South Africa.
Rare Hideaways finds 10 more hidden gems
The team at Rare Hideaways – the finest collection of self-catering accommodation to be found the length and breadth of Wales – have been scouring the country over the last 12 months and have discovered 10 new properties which have been added to the 2014/15 brochure, taking the total number of ‘invitation only’ members to 37.
Holidaymakers can do Cannes with Eurocamp
For anyone wanting to join the film industry’s elite for the 67th Cannes Film Festival this May, a break with Eurocamp offers the ideal way to get in on the action - with seven nights staying at the outdoor holiday specialist’s nearby Cap Esterel holiday village from just £530 per party.
Boutique breweries fermenting in South Australia
Boutique breweries are catching up with vineyards as the ‘must-do’ food and drink experience in South Australia.
Easter family adventure
If you’re fed up with all the rain and are thinking about taking the family off for an exciting adventure holiday this Easter, Families Worldwide still has spaces on a variety of its diverse, action-packed trips including the following:
Forget the sunshine! Cuisine and culture alone brought 7.4 million tourists to Spain last year
Spain’s diversity makes it a cultural powerhouse. It is Western Europe’s second-largest country (after France) in terms of area and the world’s third-largest exporter of wine, fruits and vegetables.
New chalet host cookery course for aspiring seasonnaires
Those hoping to become the next chalet-girl-turned-Olympic champion need to learn how to cook first. Luxury chalet operator VIP SKI has created a tailored chalet cookery course to develop the skills and confidence required to run all aspects of a chalet.
New independent travel tours put Chile on the adventure map
Independent travellers looking to get off the beaten track in South America can now add Chile to their exploration list, with Chile revealed as Rickshaw Travel’s seventh Latin American destination.
Celebrate a fun inspired Easter in Shakespeare’s England
Celebrate Easter with a whole host of fun activities for all the family in Shakespeare’s England from the 12 - 27 April. Search for clues to win prizes with Easter trails and egg hunts, see a performance of Curious, join in with the Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations, celebrate 1,100 years of history in Warwick, marvel at spring flowers at Hill Close Gardens or simply enjoy a special Easter lunch with friends and family.
Experiencing wildlife in luxurious fashion
A lot of luxurious venues can be a bit ‘cut and paste.’ That’s why it’s fantastic to try out something different for a change – it mixes things up a little. If you’ve ever wanted to get the safari experience with all the home comforts of rural England, then you’re in for a treat with Aspinall’s Livingstone Cottage.
Arctic destinations a top holiday pick for 2014
Major publications globally have declared Arctic destinations among the most desirable places to head in 2014, even as the president of the leader in polar adventures, Quark Expeditions predicts an exceptional year for Arctic tourism. Increased accessibility and tour options, with greater awareness of polar destinations and activities, have piqued adventure-hungry travelers’ interest.
Seven hotels featured in films this year
Following the 86th Academy Awards, hotel comparison website trivago.co.uk has compiled a list of six hotels featured in films released in the past year.