Types of trip
Winter Warmer breaks in Suffolk
Several of Suffolk’s leading hotels located around the coast and countryside, or in major towns, are offering special ‘winter warmer breaks’ from now until the end of March (excluding the Easter weekend) priced from £67.50 per person per night for dinner, bed and breakfast based on two sharing.
Escape to the Suffolk coast in a stylish holiday cottage
Suffolk isn’t somewhere you’d expect to find a revolution, but there is a quiet one taking place in some of the holiday cottages along this county’s pretty coast.
Butlins partners with Princess Royal Trust for Carers
From 1st January, famous UK holiday Resort Butlins will begin a partnership with The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. Butlins will be inviting the 1.5m annual guests that visit the three Resorts, to take part in fundraising events such as five-a-side football matches and entertainment events whilst those booking their holiday online can donate £1.
SAD Brits unwrap therapy lights and holiday hotspots
Thousands of sun-starved Britons are fighting back in the New Year after the dismal summer of 2007. Cash-strapped heat seekers are getting their rays and vitamin D intake this winter by investing in therapy lamps to help cure Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Keycamp Holidays in Sicily – An offer you can’t refuse
While Sicily is famous for its Mafia connections, you certainly don’t need ‘Godfather’ style threats to encourage a visit, especially now self-catering specialist Keycamp has launched its first site on the irresistible island and is offering seven nights in a mobile home from £197 per family, accommodation only.
Keycamp moves into apartment holidays
Famed for helping customers explore a more authentic Europe through its camping holidays, Keycamp is now offering even more choice by launching a selection of apartment resorts, with prices starting at £332 per family for a seven night stay.
easyCruise welcomes in the New Year with new ship and great prices
The New Year promises to be a successful one for easyCruise. easyCruise Life will join the fleet on 19 April, offering passengers a new itinerary to a mix of Greek islands and a visit to Turkey.
A range of discounts from Ranch Rider
There is now even more reason to giddy up with the kids in the Wild West, as Ranch Rider is discounting all 2008 ranch stays booked before 31 January. Forget kid’s clubs, as nestled in the foothills of the Central Cascade Mountains in Oregon, the Rock Springs Guest Ranch has a more active youth program for children aged four to 12.
Seaside holiday homes booking fast for summer
Helpful Holidays are advising families seeking a holiday home close to a sandy beach in the West Country, or with uninterrupted sea views, to book as soon as possible as the prime places are now being snapped up for the peak summer weeks.
Walk off those mince pies in the National Forest
The National Forest is brimful of fantastic places to take a stroll to work off the excesses of Christmas. Spanning 200 square miles of Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, the Forest has not only over 400 woodlands to explore, but also wonderful open spaces, beautiful lakes and reservoirs and loads of play areas for youngsters.
Mickey Mouse plus a little bit of culture
Palm Beach County, Florida’s hotspot for 2008, have release their calendar of events and a guide to what’s hot and happening in the first half of 2008. This includes a whole host of festivals and events from concerts to sailing, music and culture, sports and antiques, and all sorts of other exciting affairs.
Alpine sunshine holidays in the French Alps
Morzine, one of the most charming and popular ski resorts to be found in the French Alps, is also perfect for a summer holiday and joins 20 similar picture postcard traditional villages in the Summer 2008 selection offered by Alpine specialist Peak Retreats (peakretreats.co.uk).
Perfect holidays on the Algarve
A seafront villa overlooking one of the prettiest coves in the Algarve at Praia do Vau and probably one of the grandest mansions in the region are among the new choice of luxury holiday properties on offer in 2008 with independent rental specialist Affinity Villas (affinityvillas.com).
Tropical Sky’s top tips for travel in 2008
Seeking somewhere new to holiday? Yearn to discover a hotel with a difference? Or searching for a fresh and innovative approach to taking time out? Then, look no further as with a wide and varied selection of holidays to suit everyone, long-haul travel experts, Tropical Sky have compiled their top suggestions for trends in what’s hot, new and quirky for 2008.
Sand dunes, safaris and shipwrecks
Independent, family-run and award-winning tour operator, Somak Holidays has announced the launch of its brand new dedicated Namibia brochure. The brochure is packed full of self-drive itineraries, escorted tours, flying safaris and tailor-made options providing the perfect choice of holidays for first timers and repeat visitors to the country.