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It’s Not Too Late To Escape The Winter!
February 9, 2012

With the forecast of snow on the way, why not pack up your troubles for a week and head to the hills in one of the warmer spots in Europe with activity holiday specialist Sherpa Expeditions…

February Release For Feel-Good Family Favourite, Dolphin Tale
January 27, 2012

St. Petersburg/Clearwater, the stunning destination which laid the backdrop to last year’s 3-D Major Motion Picture, Dolphin Tale, is set to dive into the spotlight again with the film’s DVD release in February 2012.

The Carnival (Masopust) Tradition In The Czech Republic Is Alive And Brings Lots Of Fun During Winter Months
January 16, 2012

The traditional whirl of great Masopust festivals will again enliven the capital city. The CARNEVALE PRAHA Festival begins on 10 February and continues until 21 February. A carnival scene at the Old Town Square will be busy with daily costume and dance performances, other events take place in theatres, galleries, museums, palaces. It will include baroque opera, historical dance displays and masquerade ball.

Airport Parking And Hotels (Aph) Compares Cost Of Travelling With Ski Equipment This Winter
December 21, 2011

If you’re looking to travel abroad this winter with ski or snowboard equipment, then Airport Parking and Hotels (APH) has put together a comprehensive guide comparing the cost of transporting ski equipment on major airlines servicing the UK. The research also includes costs for the use of equipment delivery services such as skis2you and is available in the Know Before You Go section of the APH website, available at http://www.aph.com/skibaggage

Enjoy An Eden ‘Soft’ Snowshoe Shuffle And Leave A Smaller Footprint
December 15, 2011

Do the ‘softer’ snowshoe shuffle in the Lake District’s glorious Eden Valley this year and explore a winter wonderland, without leaving a massive tourism footprint, in the area set to become one of the UK’s most vibrant new tourism destinations in 2012-13.

Light Up Your Life In Surprising Scotland This Winter
December 13, 2011

The winter solstice in Orkney is just one unexpected way to discover Scotland this winter, but there is an array of magical wonders to light up a trip to Scotland this season. From fire festival Up Helly Aa in Shetland to viewing a star spectacular in the UK’s first Dark Sky Park in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland is brimming with opportunities for visitors to discover a different side to the country.

Are You Brave Enough To Tackle The Blast Of The Ice Cold Winter Rapids?
December 12, 2011

Lee Valley White Water Centre today unveiled a new winter and spring season, following an immensely successful summer at the only brand new London 2012 venue people can use before the Games.

Great New Year Winter Warmer Breaks In Teesdale From Headlam Hall
December 9, 2011

Headlam Hall – the 2009 North East Hotel of the Year – is the ideal place to enjoy romantic winter walks, drinks by the open fire and rosette-awarded culinary delights of the season. Guests can also enjoy the renowned Headlam Spa, which offers a range of over seventy different therapies and treatments.

Half-Term Holidaymakers Warned: Don’t Be Caught Out by the Cold Snap
December 5, 2011

With thousands of British families expected to jet off to sunnier climes or the ski slopes of Europe over the weekend, AA Home Emergency Response has voiced concerns that the recent mild temperatures could lull homeowners into a false sense of security. With spring flowers appearing and even blossom in some parts, many families will turn their central heating off for their break away without realising the threat of frozen pipes still exists.

Experience a Unique, Indulgent Way to Ski: the Ski Concierge at Four Seasons Resort Vail is Service at Its Finest
September 12, 2011

Like a pair of skis that have been freshly waxed and tuned, Four Seasons Resort Vail is ready to welcome guests for its first full ski season. The Resort opened mid-season last year, and is looking forward to accommodating a full house this ski season in the Resort’s 121 guestrooms and 19 Residence Club condominiums.

Have Enough Winter Yet? Plan Your Next Vacation to Shake Those Winter Blues
March 2, 2011

From Boston to the Carolinas to snow in Dallas during the Super Bowl, this season has been one of the coldest, snowiest and most difficult winters in recent years.  For Americans who want to escape this season, there is good news from a study that shows how vacationing can have a positive impact on your [...]