Category Archives: Holiday Destinations

Since the start of the year, we’ve noticed a big surge in the number of holidays to Tallinn being booked. Tallinn is the capital city of Estonia and European Capital of Culture 2011. We thought it would be a good time to share some of the secrets of this increasingly … Read more »

Once a small fishing village, famous for its pearls, Dubai has developed at an incredible pace, carving out a dominant position in both business and tourism. Located at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe, Dubai, part of the United Arab Emirates, is a perfect combination of east meets west. … Read more »

Malta is something of a hidden gem, very popular with lots of our customers but still a destination many don’t know much about. It’s only a three hour flight from the UK, with flights available from many regional airports. We’re going to highlight some of the very good reasons to … Read more »

If you are thinking about treating your loved one to a romantic break for Valentines this year but haven’t decided where to take them read on for some ideas from the UK and further afield. We asked our Facebook fans to tell us about their favourite Valentines destinations and have … Read more »

After the coldest December on record and with Easter still weeks away many of you are turning your thoughts to a welcome holiday during half term next month. Bookings have been high but there is still availability to most destinations for anyone wanting to escape the UK. Winter sun is … Read more »

Following on from our recent post about what’s happening in Birmingham, Edinburgh and Manchester over the festive season, here’s the latest from Cardiff, London and Belfast. Celebrating its 10th year, Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland, can be found on City Hall Lawn. Attractions include the Admiral Open Air Ice Rink, Ice Café … Read more »

No, this isn’t our prediction for the Christmas number one! That honour will no doubt go to the X-Factor winner. We are pleased to hear that CityJet will start a new scheduled service to Florence from London City Airport on Monday 10th January 2011. The new service will operate six … Read more »

Snow is falling and Christmas is only four weeks away. If you need a little help getting into the Christmas spirit try visiting one of the many festive days out taking place across the UK. The annual Birmingham German Christmas Market returns to Victoria Square and New Street from 18th … Read more »

If the cold snap is getting you down it could be time to head to Tenerife for The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the best known and celebrated festival on the island. Many holidaymakers stay in the south of the island, but most say the best carnival action is … Read more »

First the serious stuff. Iceland devalued its currency (the krona) about 14 months ago, following the financial crisis. This has helped the country as far as tourism is concerned as it has meant the price of everything has moved from expensive to affordable. In answer to the all important question … Read more »