Cambridge is the perfect place for a cosy weekend in winter
Christmas in Cambridge: festive activities Cambridge makes an enchanting winter getaway, combining festive fun, delicious food, and cosy accommodation. From twinkling lights to unique experiences, there’s something for everyone this season. Festive activities to enjoy Kick off the Christmas season on Sunday, 17th November 2024, with the Big Switch On in Market Square. Admire the
Ikos Olivia unveils a chic new look for 2025
Ikos Olivia is a luxury all-inclusive resort in Halkidiki, Greece. It is set to welcome guests with a stunning transformation for the 2025 season. Ikos Resorts celebrates its 10th anniversary, this beachfront gem has been reimagined to blend timeless elegance with contemporary style. Redesigned spaces at Ikos Olivia for ultimate comfort Reopening in April 2025,
Dublin has a new luxury hotel: The Chancery
The Chancery Hotel, newly opened in Spring 2024, sets a new standard for luxury hospitality in Dublin. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, this independent hotel combines timeless design with modern sophistication, offering an exceptional base for exploring Ireland’s bustling capital. A prime location in historic Dublin Situated behind the iconic Dublin Castle,
Christmas gifts you shouldn’t pack when flying
Flying home for Christmas? Packed with Christmas gifts to spread the festive cheer? Think again before you load your suitcase or carry-on with certain holiday items. Berk Bayraktar, seasoned traveller and CEO of Esimatic, (the company that specialises in travel tech solutions) shares his expert tips on how to navigate airport security with your gifts
Love Christmas? Why Not Try a Christmas Market Cruise…
Brits love visiting a Christmas Market around the festive season. Delicious food and drink and beautiful decorations are some of the reasons why Christmas markets are so popular. According to Google Trends data, searches for “Christmas Markets” in the UK have increased by 354% in the last 30 days, with many people flocking to
Lost items recovered with new QR code tool
Treasured property returned with Confused.com’s new QR code tool As Paddington in Peru hits cinemas, families are reminded how easily there are lost items during holidays. Just as Paddington guards his hat and marmalade, parents often face the challenge of keeping track of their kids’ cherished toys and essentials. How often do kids’ belongings become
Dreaming of a white Christmas?
As we head into the festive period, many people will be dreaming of a white Christmas. However, with many places across the UK not always guaranteed a sprinkle of snow, Omio, global travel booking platform, has analysed weather data, from AccuWeather, to predict the places in Europe that Brits can visit in hopes of catching
Mother’s Passion for Accessible Travel Inspires Affordable Holidays for All
Driven by her own experiences traveling with a disabled son, Paula Hansen is transforming accessible holiday planning with World Accessible Holidays—a unique service designed to offer stress-free, budget-friendly trips for disabled travellers. Despite her own struggles with fibromyalgia, a chronic pain condition, Paula has built a flourishing business from the ground up. Occasionally managing operations
‘Get Out and About with THE OUT at The Harper’ – The Only Way to Travel this Autumn
Dreaming of that countryside getaway? Stunning boutique hotel in Norfolk, The Harper, is thrilled to announce its partnership with THE OUT, as they launch their brand-new campaign ‘Get Out and About with THE OUT at The Harper’, making getting out of the city for that much needed R&R all the more straightforward. The collaboration between
Tropical Escapes to Gift & Unwrap
Festive Breaks & Limited-time Year-End Offers for the Holiday Season With the year coming to a close and the holiday buzz in the air, it’s the perfect time now to start thinking about your annual getaway to celebrate Christmas and the New Year. Whether you’re craving sun for the whole family on a sandy beach,
Kandima Maldives Unveils ‘Fire & Ice’ Festive Celebrations
Experience an #AnythingbutOrdinary Holiday Season at Your Kind of Place! Kandima Maldives is turning up the heat and cooling things down this festive season, inviting guests to embark on an anything but ordinary holiday experience where the elements of Fire and Ice collide in style. From 22nd December 2024 to 7th January 2025 Kandima Maldives
Oliver’s Travels for Christmas or New Year
Looking for a festive retreat this Christmas or New Year? Oliver’s Travels offers a stunning range of luxury holiday homes, villas, and chalets across the globe. Fancy a cosy break in the UK, or a sun-soaked getaway in the Caribbean? With last-minute availability, now is the time to book your unforgettable winter escape. UK festive
Hogwarts this Christmas
Stay at the real Hogwarts this Christmas: magical breaks for Harry Potter fans Christmas brings a touch of magic, especially for fans of the Harry Potter films. This December, you can immerse yourself in the wizarding world by staying at some of the iconic locations used as filming sites for Hogwarts and beyond. Sleep where
Flying with Children
Stress-free travel: Top tips for flying with Children Flying with children can feel daunting, but a little preparation can make the experience much smoother. Liverpool John Lennon Airport has shared expert advice to help families plan a stress-free journey. Save screen time for the flight While tablets can keep kids entertained, hold off until you’re
Top Tips for First-Time Caravanners
Congratulations! You’ve bought your first caravan. Owning a caravan opens a world of adventure. Whether it’s just you or you have the family in tow (no pun intended), to ensure your first time on the open road is a smooth one, there are a few things you need to know and consider. Check your license
Embrace the Festive Spirit at Coppa Club this Christmas Season: New Christmas Igloos & Overnight Packages
This winter season, Coppa Club welcomes guests to celebrate Christmas with friends and family, from cosy winter stays in the countryside, to embracing festive fun within an alpine themed igloo. Iconic Winter Igloos Coppa Club have collaborated with Aperol to introduce a fresh alpine theme to their iconic winter igloos, available to book for 4-10
Christmas in Northern Ireland Choose Castle or Spa!
Ballygally Castle Christmas Menus This festive season, Ballygally Castle is offering a wide selection of events and dining experiences for their guests. Christmas menus are carefully curated for festive get togethers and are available for Christmas and Boxing Day lunches. Available on Sundays throughout December, guests can enjoy buffet lunches with an extra special serving
A Saint Lucian Christmas at Windjammer Landing Resort and Residences
Windjammer Landing Resort and Residences has recently unveiled its 2024 Festive Programme, featuring unique events from 3rd December to New Year’s Day. From the magical Tree Lighting Ceremony to the glamorous New Year’s Eve Gala, guests will be treated to unforgettable experiences, blending Caribbean charm with holiday cheer. Expect VIP appearances, cultural performances, live entertainment,
Celebrate the Festive Season at Quinta do Lago
This joyful and festive season, Quinta do Lago invites guests to experience a luxury holiday escape, celebrating Christmas with friends and family in the beautiful Algarve. The high-end resort is offering an enchanting array of events and activities for all to create magical memories going into the new year. From festive culinary delights, live music
Six tips for booking the ULTIMATE family ski trip as demand soars 153%
Organising a family-friendly ski holiday with children and extended family can feel challenging, especially with different schedules, budgets, and skiing abilities to juggle. However, skiing seems to be growing in popularity among families with searches for ‘family ski’ skyrocketing 153% in the past month. As excitement grows and families look to book their winter adventures
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