Types of trip
Eurolines - A great way to Brussels' Christmas Market
If you’re thinking the challenge of Christmas shopping needs livening up then it’s time to think of something temptingly different – like shopping in Brussels at its huge festive market. Eurolines, the international coach operator has regular scheduled services direct from central London for ultra low prices, starting at only £33 return.
Birmingham has Christmas wrapped up
Toy robots, canal boats and Peter Pan are all heading to Birmingham this festive season. The lights are twinkling and the city is ready for a packed programme of events, so pay a visit and celebrate Christmas in Birmingham!
Garonga Safari Camp announces opening of 'Little Garonga'
Garonga Safari Camp has announced the opening of 'Little Garonga' on 10 December 2007. Garonga Safari Camp is an exclusive 14 bed camp in the greater Makalali Conservancy situated west of the Kruger National Park.
isango! enhances the online DIY travel experience
isango!, the online experience provider with more than 4,000 products in over 60 countries and by now the largest tours aggregator in Europe, has not only a swelling consumer base, but is now also partnering with a number of well known online travel portals in order to enable customers to ‘itinerize’ and build their dream holiday from scratch.
Thinking about a holiday to Australia next year?
Qantas Holidays currently has two special offers for holidays in 2008; one for those travelling on a budget who want to see as much as they can, and one for those who wish to travel in five star luxury.
European Christmas Market breaks
So much about the Christmas build up gets under our skins, but one thing we all love is the traditional Christmas Market. Cities around Europe are notorious for their festive stalls stocked with gifts, crafts, comfort food and much more and Epoque Hotels has the perfect hotel to accompany a short break.
BridgeClimb Sydney wins 'Best Experience in NSW'
BridgeClimb Sydney was awarded the "Best Experience in New South Wales" at the Golden Backpack awards ceremony in Sydney last night, Wednesday 7th November.
Cool Dingo Tour named 'Best Experience In Queensland'
If you are lucky you'll see a dingo on the beach on Fraser Island. These dingoes are considered the purest of their kind on the east coast of Australia. Fraser Island’s iconic Cool Dingo Tour has been named the 'Best Experience in Queensland' by some of the toughest travellers on the island’s sand tracks – international and domestic backpackers.
isango! partners with Hertz and Zoom
isango!, the online experience provider with more than 4,000 products in over 60 countries and by now the largest tours aggregator in Europe, has not only a swelling consumer base, but is now also partnering with recognized online travel service providers.
Celebrate OO7’s birthday in the Lakes
Visitors to the Western Lake District can be both shaken and stirred this November, as they celebrate the birth month of the most famous spy in the world, alongside some of the slick and glamorous cars that gave him his iconic status.
Get more for your buck this Christmas
With only 48 days left until Christmas, it’s time to think about your Christmas shopping. Take advantage of the current US$ exchange rate of $2.04 to the pound to stock up on some fantastic presents at discounted prices. Beat the last minute rush and venture further afield, with unbeatable deals from Flight Centre.
Nokia sponsors Regent Street Christmas lights
To celebrate the imminent arrival of the Nokia Flagship Store at 240 Regent Street, Nokia is sponsoring this year’s Regent Street Christmas lights. The unique illuminations, titled UNITY, have been designed to connect shoppers at the start of this year’s festive season. Built to respond to the movement of people in the street, for the first time people in the street will work together to turn on the world-renowned Regent Street Christmas lights.
Carnaby Christmas lights – A chain reaction
Carnaby, famous for its astounding Christmas installations, brings another notable display this year from 14 November 2007. Designed by James Glancy Design the oversized and brightly coloured ‘paper chain’ installations, interlink through the main thoroughfare of Carnaby Street and connecting all twelve streets of the Carnaby area.
Deluxe Copenhagen
Get ready for some deluxe shopping, dining and relaxing in Copenhagen this December, as this city is particularly wonderful at Christmas time. The cool capital of Copenhagen is a great weekend destination for splashing out on hot Danish designer items, enjoying great gourmet experiences (the city boasts eight Michelin-starred restaurants) and for relaxation at a chic design or boutique hotel.
Get your skates on to Wales this Christmas
Colwyn Bay will be introducing the first real-ice rink in North Wales this winter, to add to the usual festive celebrations in Swansea and Cardiff.