Types of trip
Catch all the action on a West Indies Cricket Cruise
If time is of the essence but you’re still keen to catch the action of England’s upcoming tour of the West Indies in February, ITC Sports may have the answer – two shorter luxury cruise options. Cricketing fans can now join the luxurious Silver Shadow, exclusively chartered by ITC Sports, for a 9 night cruise taking in the First Test in Jamaica or an 8 night holiday featuring the Second Test in Antigua.
River cruising in Europe
In partnership with Croisi Europe DFDS Seaways is offering a range of River cruises that really do offer a perfect holiday for people looking to explore as well as relax. Sail from Newcastle to Amsterdam and embark on a cruise of your choice covering a range of destinations including Holland, Belgium and Germany. Sailings across to Amsterdam, accommodation, meals onboard and entertainment are all included with prices starting from £432 per person.
Dive in to Christmas with Iru Fushi Beach & Spa Resort
This Christmas, for the first time ever, Snow White and Christmas Tree will be playing to enthralled audiences in the Maldives as guests staying at the new Iru Fushi Beach & Spa Resort can take part in underwater adventures to discover the secrets of the aptly-named festive dive sites.
Commonwealth Club offers business travellers base for the day
The Commonwealth Club has launched a specific meeting product aimed at time-poor business executives. ‘Boarding pass to Boardroom’ is designed to meet the needs of business travellers who are in the capital for smaller meetings with clients or colleagues. Rather than having to book expensive meeting rooms, with their associated costs, or even perch in a lobby or coffee shop, The Commonwealth Club is offering a simple one-day business pass for £150.
Dubai boasts more big brands than ever
Dubai is one of the world’s most desirable destinations; it has fast become synonymous with luxury, quality and unrivalled levels of service and hospitality.
Rough Guide TV back for second series on Five
Rough Guide To… returns for a second series on Five on Monday 17th November at 7.30pm. The new fifteen-part part series, produced by Lion Television, will be presented by Julia Bradbury, the consumer-champion from BBC1’s Watchdog, and independent film-maker, photographer, DJ and journalist Toby Amies.
Christmas Island’s red crabs continue to mystify
Their extraordinary march to the edge of the sea to mate and spawn has intrigued nature lovers for years, and this year, unpredictable weather has added a further degree of mystery to the annual migration of Christmas Island’s famous red crabs. Each year nature-lovers from all over the world flock to Christmas Island to witness the crab migration which takes place after the onset of the wet season, and in synchronisation with the cycle of the moon.
When size matters
Grand Pacific Tours, the New Zealand Luxury Coach Holiday specialist, have released an exclusive 11 Day Tour of the South Island utilising their much acclaimed 20 seat Ultimate Touring Coach. This exclusive departure is scheduled for the 25th February 2009 and although 11 days it is a leisurely paced tour with three 2 night stays.
Spring specials and Christmas deals await you at The Elandra
Australia’s The Elandra Resort is offering amazing deals for this Spring and the Festive Season. If you’re after a romantic holiday, the perfect Christmas party, family fun or a simple chill out session in a place of unrivalled beauty – The Elandra has all of this and more! Located at Mission Beach, midway between Cairns and Townsville, The Elandra is nestled in amongst the unspoiled tropical rainforest and sits directly on the Great Barrier Reef - simply breathtaking.
Get married without a hitch in Las Vegas
Dream about a classic white wedding, a no-fuss ten minute service or a themed extravaganza? Las Vegas can accommodate nearly any option, from an Elvis themed drive-thru chapel, a breathtaking outdoor ceremony at Mt. Charleston or a lavish soirée at one of the world’s premier resorts. With an average of more than 120,000 marriage licenses issued annually (that’s around 238 each day), Las Vegas deserves its reputation as the wedding capital of the world.
Top five reasons to visit Finland in Winter
There are, of course, all sorts of reasons for choosing Finland as your winter holiday destination, however, VisitFinland has put together their top five reasons to inspire you to visit this magical wonderland over the festive season.
Qantas launches new travel site
Qantas has this month launched the latest addition to qantas.com - Qantas Travel Insider. Qantas Group General Manager Sales and Distribution, Mr Rob Gurney, said Qantas Travel Insider was a unique and comprehensive online resource that would help travellers plan the perfect trip.
Everything you need to know about Santa Monica
Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau (SMCVB) has announced the launch of its completely redesigned website – santamonica.com. This is the greatest resource for information on dining, accommodation, shopping, things to do, meetings and convention space and more for the community of Santa Monica and visitors.
Premier Inn has Christmas shopping covered
Did you know that there are just 43 shopping days until Christmas! Why not avoid the rush and start this weekend? Here are some cracking places for you to do your Christmas shopping and make sure you get exactly what you want. And after a long, tiring day of trawling the shops, why not relax, unwind, put up your aching feet and stay in the warmth and comfort of a nearby Premier Inn, with prices starting from £59 per night.
Give your kids a guaranteed white Christmas!
Kids hankering after snow? Make their wishes come true with either of the following snow-sure breaks, including Christmas, from stylish family holiday accommodation specialist website babyfriendlyboltholes.co.uk.