Types of trip
Party on in Havana
Havana is the perfect place to learn Cuba’s national dance – Salsa - with a Skyros group. Skyros’ authentic Cuban style Salsa classes are facilitated by a top dance tutor. Each participant has a local Cuban dance partner who will always be there to mentor each person’s progress and ensure a high quality learning experience.
Valentines flight deals to sweep you off you feet
Valentine’s Day is fast-approaching and whether you’re trying to woo a new love or put the spice back into a long-term relationship, a trip away ‘à deux’ is sure to do it and there are plenty of places to pick from. If you fancy mixing love with culture and fine food, try Europe. Or if sun, sand and seduction are more your scene, why not go long-haul?
Bareboat sailing in Turkey and Croatia
New for 2008 Sunvil Sailing will be offering bareboat charter in Turkey and Greece for those with sailing experience from April to November in addition to its operation in Greece. There is also the option of a second week at a hotel in both the new destinations.
Great late Hotelopia Valentine's breaks
For those who haven’t yet booked a Valentine’s Day treat, help is at hand with Hotelopia. The online hotel booking specialist is offering a massive variety of hotel deals including free dinner and spa breaks for couples this Valentine’s night in selected destinations throughout Europe, Spain, as well as free nights in Paris and Prague.
New website is first port of call for cruise holidays
The first of a new generation of UK cruise websites has been launched by cruise and boating holiday online specialists Blue Water Holidays. It features live availability data from the major cruise lines' central database, giving an online choice of cruises and showing the available cabins with their location on the ship.
Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach is great for groups
Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is really driving ahead to become the country’s top destination for coach parties and groups with a busload of special offers for coach and tour operators.
Winter breaks in Germany – exactly what you’re looking for
Cities, slopes and spas – travellers looking for a varied winter break should head for Germany this season. The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) highlights the country’s potential for winter and early spring holidays with a difference, starting with a tube poster campaign at 600 sites all across London plus a giant poster up on Cromwell Road.
Picnic amid the vines of Argentina
Transport yourself to the award-winning visitor centre amidst the vines at Familia Zuccardi’s winery, 40km east of Mendoza city in Argentina, in the foothills of the Andes. Right now it’s summer – so collect a picnic hamper and drift off to the sunny gardens.
Antwerp hosts “Diamond Divas” exhibition
The City of Antwerp hosts a legendary and unique collection of diamond jewellery this Spring. The exhibition focuses on exceptional women who form the subject matter of the “Diamond Diva’s”.
Get carriage-d away to Royal Deeside
A life-size Victorian railway carriage is coming to Ballater – 100 years after the last Victorian carriages graced the scene, and some forty years since the last trains appeared in the Deeside town.
Romantic kids-free Valentines breaks
This year, as Valentine’s Day falls in the middle of half term, hotels up and down the country will be packed with kids. This means little escape for romantics looking to get away with their loved one, as they are surrounded by children excitedly enjoying their school breaks.
Experience the romantic cities by sea
As the most romantic day of the year quickly approaches, DFDS Seaways has launched a wonderful collection of romantic cruise breaks to Holland and Norway so that you can treat a loved one.
What makes a parent friendly holiday?
Every parent knows the patter of tiny feet changes your life forever. It certainly makes a big difference when it comes to booking holidays! Gone are the days of relaxing in the sun for hours and toddlers tend not to be too keen on sightseeing. And with the amount of additional paraphernalia you have to pack for just one small extra person, flying can be more hassle than the worth of it.
St Valentine's salsa on the Isle of Wight
Give your Valentine a day to remember and book a romantic salsa weekend at The Grange in the Isle of Wight. The Grange is a beautiful Georgian country house in the charming Old Village of Shanklin. Nestled in greenery, it is very secluded. Yet, it is only moments from the picturesque pubs and thatched tea rooms.
Celebrate love with the ultimate island getaway
Naladhu – the boutique hideaway resort in the Maldives renowned for its intimacy and romantic appeal – is offering a special Valentine’s package with divine treats guaranteed to inspire love, rapture and enchantment.