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Keeping the kids happy on holiday
Making sure there are lots of things for the kids to do is always a headache for parents when planning their next holiday.
‘Staycations are here to stay’ says Haven
The staycation is here to stay say Haven Holidays, who have confirmed that early booking predictions indicate that even more people will be choosing the UK for their short breaks this year.
Bloody Mary arrives at The London Dungeon
The London Dungeon is turning the temperature up this February half term with a flaming new experience – Bloody Mary: Killer Queen featuring one of England’s most feared rulers – Mary Tudor, the deadliest daughter of Henry VIII.
Explore the South Bank with Park Plaza Hotels
Park Plaza Riverbank London and Park Plaza County Hall invite you to explore this dynamic London hotspot. Whether you fancy a flight on the London eye, the theatre or some family fun, these four-star deluxe hotels are within walking distance of the South Bank’s – and the capital’s – best attractions.
Looking for a love nest?
Whisk your partner away for a special Valentine‘s treat to one of English Heritage’s luxury holiday cottages.
Valentine’s breaks to suite every taste
From a night out with Eric Clapton, a trip to see London’s most romantic musical Phantom of the Opera or a break away from it all in Chester – why not treat a loved one this Valentine’s Day.
Turn ‘Blue Monday’ orange
January 25 is predicted to be 2010’s most depressing day of the year,* due to gloomy weather, debt levels, time elapsed since Christmas and broken New Year Resolutions, which is why The World’s Original Marmalade Festival is urging everyone to turn the day dubbed ‘Blue Monday’ orange!
10 reasons to visit Bath in 2010
Bath resident and film star Nicolas Cage recently commented that he “loved Bath” and described it as “the most beautiful city in the world”. But the city is not just popular with the Hollywood actor.
China Airlines to fly non-stop from UK to Taiwan
From 28th March 2010, China Airlines will launch the first non-stop flights to Taipei from London Heathrow, Terminal 4.
York welcomes first five-star hotel
Cedar Court Hotels, Yorkshire’s largest independent hotel group, is investing £20m in a five-star project in York to create the Cedar Court Grand Hotel & Spa.
Valentine’s treasure at Covent Garden Apple Market
Have you decided what to buy your loved one this Valentine’s Day? If you want to earn some brownie points, get something different that can’t be found on the high street, from The Covent Garden Apple Market.
Flybe increases Birmingham to Glasgow frequency
Flybe has announced plans to significantly increase frequency on its Birmingham to Glasgow route.
Eco-chic weekend raises money for Warrington charity
Manchester-based luxury short break holiday specialist, Natural Retreats, has raised over £2,400 for Warrington charity Leonard Cheshire Disability, by offering a luxurious eco-chic weekend break at Natural Retreats Yorkshire Dales as a raffle prize for ITV’s star-studded ‘Newsroom’s Got Talent’ event.
Glasgow diners eat out for less
Glasgow Restaurateurs’ Association (GRA) and Glasgow City Marketing Bureau have joined forces to launch Dinearound as part of Celtic Connections 2010.
London hotel launches anti ‘Blue Monday’ package
The most depressed day of the year is quickly approaching: based on several factors, including weather, time passed since Christmas and debt levels, 25 January – ‘Blue Monday’ – is officially Britain’s bleakest day of the year.