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Escape the winter gloom with a picnic in paradise!

Escape the winter gloom with a picnic in paradise!

As the days become shorter, and the summer sunshine fades in the UK, warmer climes beckon; why not indulge in a picnic on a secluded sandbank, in the Maldives, surrounded by shimmering turquoise waters, not in the rain, on your own private sun-soaked beach?

Enjoy a great value winter holiday at some of the Maldives' most desirable resorts

Enjoy a great value winter holiday at some of the Maldives' most desirable resorts

As the British summer comes to a close, thoughts turn to a dark and cold British winter, but the savvy traveller is already looking ahead to a luxurious, warm winter getaway to the Maldives.

Ten private island hotels to cure your winter blues

Ten private island hotels to cure your winter blues

Due to the short daylight hours and ongoing cold weather, January often feels like it’s going on forever. In order to lift your spirits and help you get through the last few days (and the next month), hotel search website trivago.co.uk has selected ten of the best private island hotels.

Barbados is the place to be this autumn for sun, fun and action

Barbados is the place to be this autumn for sun, fun and action

With autumn fast approaching, it’s the perfect time for visitors to make the most of Barbados’ year round warm climate and sunny weather.

Jet2.com expands winter sun programme

Jet2.com expands winter sun programme

Leading leisure operators, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays are giving local holidaymakers even more opportunities to get some winter sun with the launch today of more flights to Alicante from Manchester Airport.

La Manga Club offers smooth winter ride for cycling fans

La Manga Club offers smooth winter ride for cycling fans

The popularity of road cycling in the UK continues to soar and bike fans are being invited to swap pot holes and puddles for sunshine and smooth tarmac at Spain's La Manga Club with the resort's new Winter Sunshine Cycling Breaks, starting from €292 (£230 approx) per person for a four-night package.

Exclusive ladies’ winter sun break at Madinat Jumeirah

Exclusive ladies’ winter sun break at Madinat Jumeirah

Kick start the New Year at Madinat Jumeirah with the perfect girls’ getaway and sunshine escape this winter.

Brits flee UK for Christmas on the beach

Brits flee UK for Christmas on the beach

More Brits will be spending Christmas abroad this year compared to last, with Spain attracting the majority of sun seeking Britons, according to research On the Beach, the beach holiday specialists.

Over 12 million people to take a winter holiday

Over 12 million people are set to take a winter holiday during the coming months according to research by ABTA with similar numbers still considering their holiday plans.

Tampa city break and Caribbean cruise combination for fans of fine foods

Tampa city break and Caribbean cruise combination for fans of fine foods

For a wintersun holiday with a difference - where fine food is the order of the day - US specialist, Bon Voyage, reckons its two-centre Epicurean Delight break, combining three nights in Tampa with a seven-night Caribbean cruise, should fit the bill.

Mexico’s Pacific Coast - The ultimate winter sun destination

Mexico’s Pacific Coast - The ultimate winter sun destination

With year round sunshine, luxury hotels and thrilling activities Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit are the perfect destinations to escape from the gloomy British weather this winter.

Finish the 2014 golf season in style at La Manga Club

Finish the 2014 golf season in style at La Manga Club

Spain's La Manga Club has enjoyed another momentous year on the golfing front and is set to bring a memorable end to a successful 2014 by staging its popular Murcia Golf Open for the 14th year running.

Sublime long-haul sunshine escapes

Renowned for its exquisite short breaks to some of Europe’s top city, coast and countryside destinations, it shouldn’t be forgotten that Kirker Holidays also tailor makes superb long-haul itineraries.

Avoid winter heating hikes with a long stay holiday to Spain

Avoid winter heating hikes with a long stay holiday to Spain

Here's a novel way of avoiding soaring energy costs this winter - escape the cold with a long stay holiday in Spain.

Celebrate New Year's Eve in Key West

Celebrate New Year's Eve in Key West

Visitors to Key West, the Florida Keys island at the southernmost point of the continental USA, can welcome in 2014 at four offbeat, warm-weather celebrations this New Year’s Eve.