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Insiders Guide to Top 5 Algarve Adventure Holidays

Flights are booked, you are in the process of looking at a cheap Algarve holiday villa but what to do once you reach your destination? Whether you have been to the Algarve before or are a complete newbie to the area, apart from the obvious days at the beach, hours lazing by the holiday villa pool or a round on the golf course, check the out the latest top five...

HolidayPhone launches Mobile WiFi Hotspot solution for all destinations – stay c...

Travelers with carrier locked mobile phones can now benefit from flat rate internet when abroad, with a Mobile WiFi Hotspot device and a prepaid Data SIM Card from HolidayPhone
STOCKHOLM. HolidayPhone now offers a Mobile WiFi Hotspot solution for customers traveling to 29 popular destination countries. Travelers with carrier locked mobile phones can now benefit from flat rate internet when abroad, with a Mobile...
 

Snow-Camp Launches New Apprenticeship scheme

Snow-Camp is delighted to announce the launch of their very own Snowsports Apprenticeship Programme enabling 5 young graduates from the Snow-Camp programmes to join the head office team in a full time role for a year.

Having been inspired to launch the programme by SkillsActive and with a solid partner in Youth Force supporting the initiative, Snow-camp is looking forward to launching the new Apprenticeship...
 

Scandic Hotels turns 50 - Trendsetting hotel chain looks to the future

The year was 1963. On 20 May, the Esso Motor Hotell opened its doors in Laxå and welcomed its first guests. Fast-forward 50 years and the hotel chain has enjoyed strong growth, making its mark on both the Swedish and the international hotel industry along the way. In 1984, Esso Motor Hotell changed its name to Scandic Hotels, a chain that now has 155 hotels and around 30,000 rooms across Europe. All 155 Scandic...
 

Escape to Vegas and Save up to $100 on Packages with Southwest Airlines Vacation...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Southwest Airlines Vacations is offering travelers savings of up to $100 when booking Las Vegas vacation packages.
Guests can relax in the comforts of their luxury hotel; delight in a wide variety of fine dining; test their luck in the casinos; or experience world-class entertainment. With a Southwest Vacations package to Las Vegas, the opportunities are endless. Travelers who book a flight and hotel...

El Conquistador Resort, Las Casitas Village and El San Juan Resort & Casino Cele...

Pals can Escape to the Island of Enchantment for a Fun-Filled Caribbean Vacation
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – May 20, 2013 – Girls and guys can gather their favorite friends and family and escape to two resorts in Puerto Rico for a girls’ or guys’ only getaway.  Now through Dec. 22, 2013, El Conquistador Resort & Las Casitas Village, A Waldorf Astoria Resort and El San Juan Resort &...
 

'Revealing York Minster' - the newest and largest cathedral visitor attraction i...

Opening Saturday 25 May 2013
A brand new visitor attraction is set to open at York Minster on Saturday 25 May 2013, the largest set within a cathedral in the UK.  ‘Revealing York Minster’ tells the story of the last 2000 years at the historic site, from the Romans to its modern day custodians.

The contemporary chambers of the Undercroft are built in a space created in emergency excavations during the 1970s...

SURF’S UP AT THE NEW SURF SCHOOL BY BILLABONG AT THE BOCA RATON RESORT & CLUB

The Resort & Club Teams Up With Billabong and Costa del Este Water Sports to Open a New Surf School on Memorial Day Weekend
BOCA RATON, FL, May 20, 2013 – On Memorial Day Weekend, the Boca Raton Resort & Club, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, will introduce the newSurfSchool by Billabong at the Beach Club. The Resort & Club is teaming up with Billabong, the renowned Australian surfwear company that sponsors surf...
 

Gulet & Hike

Sailing & walking in Southern Italy: this is like a dream


Ciao Bella! Look at these fabulous Italian trips...

One Foot Abroad and Italy is a great love story: una storia d'amore.... Right from the very beginning, we have operated trips in...
 

Culinary Offerings in the Algarve Region

For avid foodies and those who love to cook up a storm in the kitchen, choosing a holiday destination can often hinge on the culinary offerings available. Those with a palate for frogs and snails would opt for France, whilst fans of spaghetti and pizza would head straight for the ristorantes of Italy. The Algarve, Portugal’s southernmost region, has a vibrant and exciting food industry, offering the traditional...