Top 5 quirky Easter celebrations around the world

From a herring feast in Sweden to bell-ringing in France, here are some of our favourite quirky Easter traditions from around the world:

Love is in the air: Valentine’s Day holiday ideas

Valentine’s Day is approaching and if you feel the need to escape for a few days with your loved one then we have a selection of hand-picked holiday ideas and offers for you.

Trip Feast launches Lebanon food tours

Trip Feast has announced two new tours for 2012 giving travellers the opportunity to sample some of the culinary experiences on offer in Lebanon.

Bmi highlights alternative ski holiday destinations

Bmi has highlighted some of the options available to winter sports enthusiasts looking for a new and unusual destination to visit this winter.

'Lightning in vicinity' of crash

A plane crash which is believed to have killed all 90 people on board was in the vicinity of lightning, weather reporters have said.

Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes in Med

Rescue workers are searching for any survivors aboard a passenger plane which crashed into the Mediterranean after takeoff from Beirut airport in Lebanon.

Travel trends for 2009/2010

Travel trends for 2009/2010

Lebanon travel warning

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) continues to warn against all travel to Lebanon following the violent political crisis that erupted on May 7th 2008 over the election of a new president.

New BMI Cairo route

Holidaymakers looking for flights to the Egyptian capital this autumn will have more choice as BMI launches a new daily route to Cairo.

Travellers told to avoid Lebanon

Travellers are being advised against all travel to Lebanon, following the launch of a major offensive against the country by Israel.

Short breaks for the adventurous

Cruise to Lebanon and Syria

Cruise to Lebanon and Syria

Lebanon travel advice revised

The UK Foreign Office has revised down its travel advice for parts of Lebanon.