2011 Archive

Archive of articles from 2011

Fall in love with Nepal

Encounters Travel is offering a 15 per cent discount off all Nepal tours departing from December 1st 2011 to February 29th 2012.

With a month to go until the big day, if the thought of icy December weather, Boxing Day crowds and TV repeats is getting you down, a Christmas getaway in the Mediterranean sun is the perfect antidote!

Roam from Java to Bali

From the frenetic pace of Jakarta to the relaxing beaches of Bali, this G Adventures journey offers a perfect balance of guided excursions to the region’s highlights and free time to explore.

A week in Makadi Bay, Egypt from £449

Red Sea Holidays is offering seven nights at the five-star Makadi Bay Hotel in Makadi Bay, Egypt.

Macy's is one of New York's most famous department stores (photo: nycgo.com)

Shopping spree in New York

Discover the ultimate shopping experience with a stroll through Times Square with return flights to New York from just £299pp with Cheapflights.co.uk.

Jungle and beaches in Belize

Latin Odyssey is offering a 10-night adventure in Belize from £3,240pp.

Escape for some winter sun in the Maldives

All-inclusive Maldives

For those wanting some pre-Christmas sunshine, First Choice is offering seven nights at Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort in the Maldives from just £1,349pp, based on two adults sharing.

A ski chalet holiday is a great option for families

Luxury family chalet in Val d’Isère

Families can save with VIP SKI over the weeks of December 19th and December 26th with free nanny service, complimentary children’s lift pass, and half price kids’ offers.

Family fun in Westendorf, Austria

The pretty Tyrolean village of Westendorf, situated in the Brixen valley is the ideal spot for a family New Year ski break.

Val d'Isère is one of the most popular ski resorts in France

8 nights for the price of 7 over New Year in Val d'Isère

Mark Warner is offering eight nights for the price of seven, as well as 42 per cent off a week skiing in Val d'Isère, France over New Year.

Christmas on the slopes in Les Deux Alpes

Mark Warner is offering a week skiing in Les Deux Alpes for just £675pp, staying at the foot of the slopes at the Chalethotel Berangere.

The hotel boasts a games room, sports bar and dance floor for apres ski

New Year ski breaks in Serre Chevalier from £399

RocketSki is offering a festive eight night break at the ClubHotel Grand Aigle in the lively French resort of Serre Chevalier from just £399pp.

Les Deux Alpes is the perfect place for those who wish to enjoy the slopes by day and the lively amenities of the resort by night

January ski break in Les Deux Alpes

From just £299pp, RocketSki is offering seven nights at the ClubHotel Provençal in Les Deux Alpes, France.

Söll is an ideal resort for beginner and intermediate skiers

New Year’s ski an spa in Söll, Austria

Escape to the mountains this New Year with a stay in the pretty village of Söll, Austria.

A cruise is a great way to visit Christmas markets

Christmas market cruise

Enjoy a Christmas market cruise on the Rhine for just £270pp!

Snowmobiling is one of the activities on offer

Twilight in Tromsø

Experience the Polar Nights phenomenon from £851pp with Sunvil Discovery.

Bruges has a great Christmas market (photo: Visit Bruges)

Winter wonderland in Bruges

Kirker Holidays offers three nights for the price of two at the four-star deluxe Grand Hotel Casselbergh, a luxurious base from which to explore Bruges and its Christmas Market (opens November 25th).

Caribbean carnival cruise

Take advantage of this winter sun offer, departing February 29th 2012 and you can enjoy a fun holiday on a fabulous floating resort with some exotic southern Caribbean destinations.