Types of Trip

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.

Easter indulgence for families with Boutique Retreats

It’s a long slog, the Christmas-to-summer stint. If you’re aching for a complete escape from day-to-day drudgery, and eager to occupy your children with some proper outdoorsy activities – as opposed to sporadic spells in the local park – book a week, or maybe a long weekend, to get away over the Easter holidays...and make it special.

Relive the Sochi spirit in La Plagne

You’ve admired the Alpine skiing, found yourself glued to the giant slalom, been scared stiff by the skeleton and marvelled at the moguls, but now the closing ceremony’s been and gone, and the Winter Olympics are over for another four years.

Fans can buy tickets for Rugby World Cup 2015 now

Rugby fans can buy tickets to Rugby World Cup 2015 for the first time through the Official Travel Programme, thanks to England Rugby Travel.

Gateway to peninsular Malaysia's best kept diving secret open for business

Tanjong Jara Resort has announced the opening of its Dive Season 2014 on March 1 this year, taking advantage yet again of its unique position as a luxury resort which not only fronts the pristine South China Sea and boasts a multi award-winning Spa Village, but is also located a mere 50-minute speedboat ride away from one of the region's best kept diving secrets, Tenggol Island.