Types of trip
Ecotourism & water adventures in Palm Beach County
With 47 miles of coastline, and the second largest freshwater lake in the country, Palm Beach County offers a plentitude of aquatic echo-friendly activities.
I’m not a celebrity, but get me out there now!
With yet another batch of celebrities braving the creepy crawlies and adjusting to jungle life, many of us are far from envious as they sacrifice their manicures, facials, trendy bar hopping and expensive designer clothes for a more basic lifestyle.
Shop for bargains in Hong Kong this Christmas
If just the thought of Christmas shopping leaves you in need of a holiday, then why not head to a destination billed as the next ‘New York’. With the pound currently stronger than ever before against the dollar, Hong Kong is the perfect choice for a long weekend of shopping. And this year, with low fare flights to Hong Kong, it doesn’t have to cost the earth.
XL.com brings west of Ireland a little closer
XL.com, the UK’s third largest travel company, has announced a new service between London Gatwick and Ireland West Airport Knock from mid December 2007, with seats already on sale. This is the first scheduled service by XL.com to Ireland and it will be the only airline to fly this route, with flights six days a week.
Super Holiday Rentals offers new availability
Super Holiday Rentals, the worldwide live online holiday booking engine, has added Wanney Cottage in Northumberland to its growing list of rental properties.
Eco-friendly holiday ideas for 2008
Hands Up Holidays, the operator who believes that travel can make a positive difference, says that more people than ever are looking for eco-friendly holidays where they feel they can contribute to the local environment and culture.
London and Delhi sign tourism agreement
Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone and Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister of Delhi, signed a city to city partnership agreement to further strengthen ties between London and Delhi.
Snow far, snow good
In some regions of the Austrian Tirol around 2 metres of snow has fallen in the last two weeks, reaping the investment many of the ski resorts have once again put into the ski lift infrastructure this winter.
Tie the knot in Italy
With romantic destinations all the rage when it comes to tying the knot, why not consider getting married in Italy with all the trimmings? Rome, Venice or Florence are all on the cards if you book through Weddings Made In Italy.
South Florida visionaries unveil Palm Beach plans
Put on your dancing shoes… Clematis Street is growing and groovin’! Cleve Mash and Rodney Mayo, the South Florida restaurant and nightlife visionaries who are principals of Clematis Street Development LLC, today announced their plans to open Clematis Street Live, a multi-venue restaurant and entertainment complex in the 200 block of Clematis St. in Downtown West Palm Beach.
Chase waterfalls in the South Lakes this Autumn
If you want to go chasing waterfalls, the South Lakes is the place to be in the run up to Christmas, as both the representation and the reality of the magnificent power of water come to life, both indoors and out.
Blue Reef Aquarium unveils £1m regeneration
Blue Reef Leisure is to invest more than £1million to transform Hastings aquarium into a state-of-the-art visitor attraction. The company, which already runs three other award-winning Blue Reef Aquariums in Newquay, Portsmouth and Tynemouth, has acquired Underwater World from Hastings Heritage Ltd.
Eurocampers go state side
For 2008, Eurocamp are offering a brand new destination - Florida. With four campsites to choose from across the state, families are guaranteed a holiday of a lifetime with the added charm and fun of camping in Lodges and Kabins.
Surf your way through Christmas
Ever thought about learning how to surf? With around 500 000 enthusiasts in the UK alone, surf is one of the largest growing sports worldwide. Even stars like Cameron Diaz and Matthew McConaughey are aficionados of this truly exciting adventure sport.
Round off the year in style
Bringing in the bells is the biggest party of the year. And even though most people’s thoughts are on Christmas, Hogmanay party planners are already snapping up spots at their favourite venues to make sure the New Year is brought in with a bang.