Types of trip
Book early for ski bargains in Switzerland
Solís Cambrian Hotel & Spa in Adelboden, Switzerland has released details of its ski packages for the 08/09 season, with a special early bird offer of a 10 per cent discount on all the services provided by the hotel if clients book three months in advance of their holiday.
Cruising the Nile in style
Bales Worldwide is introducing a raft of new options for its Egypt, Morocco and Arabia programme for 2009/10, including the addition of the Musk, the operator’s fourth dahabiyya on the Nile, new boutique hotels in Tripoli and Cairo, and an increased focus on walking holidays in Jordan.
Living the good life in renaissance splendour
Seeking big and beautiful in Tuscany? A collection of scenically-located historic villas sleeping up to 20 people and providing a memorable setting for special get-togethers for groups of family or friends are available exclusively from Invitation to Tuscany. Featured in several glossy coffee-table books and used as the backdrop for film and photographic shoots, Villa Corsano really packs the ‘wow’ factor.
A holiday offer for credit hit consumers
SqueezeHolidays.com the new holiday website, launched with a promise to deliver the best beach holiday bargains to credit crunch hit consumers, is offering 3* accommodation for £1.50 per person per night as part of its ‘Freshly Squeezed’ offering.
Cruise and walk Great Britain
Ramblers Worldwide Holidays has teamed up with Fred Olsen Cruise Lines to provide a superb range of holidays featuring the luxury and comfort of sea voyages with wonderful walks on terra firma.
MG timeline parks up in Eastbourne
More than 300 MG cars will rev up on the Western Lawns this Sunday after travelling 80 miles all the way from Chichester in the 19th annual South Downs Run.
Macau appoints UK representative
Following a comprehensive selection process, Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has chosen Hume Whitehead Limited to raise the destination’s profile, communicate key messages and increase visitors from the UK and Irish markets. The appointment comes at an exciting time for Macau, one of the fastest growing destinations in 2008, and demonstrates MGTO’s commitment to the important UK market.
New Year at Combe House, Devon
Celebrate the arrival of 2009 in luxurious style at Combe House, a wildly romantic Grade I Elizabethan manor hidden in a secluded 3,500 acre Devon country estate near Exeter. A Michelin Rising Star and South West Tourism Excellence Awards Small Hotel of the Year 2007/8, this magical hideaway with just sixteen bedrooms is the perfect venue to see in the New Year with family and friends.
Bermuda – Where the summer never ends
The summer may not have appeared in the UK this year, with wellies and umbrellas more a necessity than shorts and sandals but with the launch of a new US$300 Gift Card (approx £150) travellers have even more reason to visit the sun drenched paradise of Bermuda.
Travelguru.tv films spooky goings on
Those fascinated by phantoms, curious about the uncanny and spellbound by the paranormal should look at the evocative video of UK holiday company Haunting Breaks on travelguru.tv.
US out, Latin America, Africa and Asia in
Travellers are abandoning the USA in favour of more adventurous destinations according to research conducted by Saga Holidays. The leading travel company for the over-50s have examined their customer data over the past 10 years and have uncovered some startling trends.
Try skiing in Austria during Freshers Ski Week
Snow-covered mountains, blue skies, perfect slopes – all just waiting for those first wintery tracks. Sound like the perfect winter daydream? Well, there’s never been a better time to turn this dream into reality!
What’s new for skiers in the Tirol
A revolutionary new solar powered ski lift, new hotels and new direct flights from London, Bristol and Liverpool to the Tirol's capital, Innsbruck, are among the innovations being unveiled for the coming winter ski season in the Austrian Tirol.
Into skiing? Into boarding? Interhome!
As the ski season approaches, Interhome, one of Europe’s largest providers of privately owned rental properties, launches the new 164 page, 09 Winter Ski and Snowboard Brochure.
Leicester welcome coach tourists
33 of the UK’s leading Coach Tour Operators visited Leicester and Leicestershire last weekend (5-7 September 2008). The trip was organised by Leicester Shire Promotions with support from local tourism partners and presented an ideal opportunity to showcase the city and county as an inspiring choice for future group travel visits.