Types of trip
Pesto, pesto and more pesto!
It is time for The World Pesto Competition 2008 in Genoa, Italy. For the second Pesto Championship, 100 competitors from all over the world will challenge each other to win the title of the World Championship.
A gift of the Nile
Falling under the spell of the ancient Pharaohs, tour operator Indus Tours & Travel have added ‘Egypt’ to their highly successful portfolio of specialist and tailor-made programmes.
Searching for an island paradise? Try Spain
If you’ve always hankered after a few weeks as a castaway, pack your desert island must haves and indulge your sunny side with Go2Spain’s pick of Spain’s best hotels. The web’s favourite destination for booking hotels in Spain is celebrating all things bohemian with special offers on hotels on the Canary and Balearic Islands.
DFDS Seaways affiliate channel continues to grow
In 2008, DFDS Seaways UK continues to focus efforts on increasing business booked online, and there is even greater focus on the affiliate channel through a range of high profile incentives and promotions throughout the year ahead.
New Business Events Australia brand rolled out at Aime 2008
Tourism Australia has today announced the roll out of a new brand Business Events Australia, to underpin future marketing efforts to position Australia as a world-class business events destination, at the Asia-Pacific Incentive and Meetings Expo (AIME) 2008 in Melbourne.
There’s a dinosaur on the loose at Butlins
Butlins, the famous holiday Resort, is preparing to welcome an equally famous 200-million year old dinosaur, Barney, at its three coastal Resorts in Minehead, Bognor Regis and Skegness this year. The loveable character is set to celebrate his 20th anniversary year on Resort and will kick off his arrival with his new touring stage show Barney’s Let’s Go Tour this month.
Beautiful Norway by sea
From the gateway of Bergen, tour with DFDS Seaways to some of the most impressive natural scenery in the world including the famous world heritage site of Geirangerfjord, and Hardanger, the largest fruit garden in Norway.
A week of food and wine culture in Greece
Dates have already been confirmed for 2008’s Sani Gourmet Food Festival, the annual culinary event held at the Sani Resort, Halkidiki, Greece. The festival is to be held from 17th – 24th May 2008 and, if last year was anything to go by, the event looks set to be an un-missable occasion for food and wine-lovers everywhere.
Searching the net for your holiday just got easier
Top 20 travel agent* directline-holidays.co.uk has added a holiday alerts facility to its website enabling users to receive weekly updates on their holiday search results direct into their inbox.
ToddleWood launches in Norfolk
Toddlewood is soon to launch in Norfolk - an organic healthy play area for the under 5's situated in BeWILDerwood on the Norfolk Broads. The wild and imaginative adventure park with magical tree houses and inhabitants, will throw open their gates again on Monday 17th March 2008, with new additions including ToddleWood, providing even more wild family fun for the 2008 season.
A new summer schedule for City Cruises
City Cruises plc enters its summer season on the 17th March 2008 with a new sightseeing timetable and new prices and London Showboat schedule will take effect from the 1st April 2008.
Monster spotting is all the rage in the Lakes
The unveiling of a set of intriguing photographs is causing visitors to the Aquarium of the Lakes, near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, to ask the question: "What's that coming out of the lake - is it a monster?"
Travel back in time in the West Lakes
Kids and adults alike can travel back in time in 2008, if they head to the beautiful Western Lake District to explore its heritage and history this Easter - or at other times throughout the year.
Yoga for beginners in Greece
You’re aching for a week in the sun. You’ve a sneaking suspicion that your body could do with a stretch and some rejuvenation. You’ve heard that yoga is great for unwinding. But the thought of collapsing in an undignified heap on a mat next to some svelte beauty contorting herself into improbable positions couldn’t appeal less. And anyway, what you need is a holiday!
A green retreat for the Easter holidays
For the perfect green getaway this Easter, Kelling Heath Holiday Park in north Norfolk is the place to head. Kelling Heath is launching a new environmental activity programme for families over the Easter holidays with many fun and interesting events from Friday 21 March to Friday 4 April 2008.