Holidays to Turkey are perfect for the Brits who enjoy year-round sunshine and beautiful beaches. From the sandy to the pebbled, the beaches offer the opportunity to parasail, water ski, jet ski and snorkel.
Turkey is where Europe and Asia collide and both continents have had strong influences on the country.
For holidaymakers who enjoy culture [...]
A millennium of history together with an unparalleled range of sporting and cultural attractions make the UK one the world's most popular tourist destinations.
London:home of cool Britannia
One of the true great cities of the world, London is a year-round tourist mecca. Few cities can offer the wealth of historical and cultural splendour that London does. [...]
Spain, storied land of Don Quixote, is blessed with a delightful climate, relaxed people and a culture that makes wining and dining an art form.
Accommodation:from cheap stays to luxury resorts
Check on the internet for the range, location and cost of hotels in Spain
Madrid:royal city of artists
Madrid lacks the antiquity of other European capitals. It only [...]
South America is a vast continent of jungles, rain forests and some of the world's most exciting cities. Miles and miles of fabulous beaches, soaring mountains and a passionate culture that thrives on music and dance make the region a must for a holiday.
Rio de Janeiro
Rio sits between lush mountains and the glorious beaches fronting [...]
South Africa is a land finally moving ahead after a long period of troubles. It offers a magical tourist experience with its natural splendour, wildlife and pulsating cities.
Johannesburg
Johannesburg, a vast brassy, metropolis bursting with contrasts, is the place to visit if you want to understand the real South Africa.
Transport: getting there and getting away
Johannesburg International [...]
Lands of fjords and the midnight sun, Scandinavia is a realm where ancient sagas spring to life, stave churches cling to hills on forlorn shorelines, and the legacy of the Vikings still lingers.
Oslo
Capital of ruggedly beautiful Norway, Oslo is a laid back city with plenty to see and do.
Transport:getting there and getting around
Oslo is well [...]
New Zealand's wild, elemental beauty made it the perfect locale for filming Lord of the Rings. For this is a raw land of sheer mountains, icy glaciers, swift flowing rivers and geysers that spout from the hot earth.
Auckland:city of sails
New Zealand's largest city, Auckland sprawls scenically around a range of inlets and bays. Lapped [...]
Steeped in antiquity yet bursting with all that's fashionably modern, Italy is the birthplace of La Dolce Vita - the sweet life that celebrates beauty and happiness.
Climate
Winters are long and cold in the northern alps; the summers can be rainy with frequent storms. The far south is warm but often lashed by the sirocco - [...]
As a holiday destination, Germany has a lot going for it - fashionable and dynamic big cities, quaint towns straight out of the Brothers Grimm, deep forests, fairy-tale castles, and to top it all off, an unequaled range of beers.
Climate
Located at the heart of Europe, Germany has a temperate climate with regional variations. The best [...]
France is the world's most popular tourist destination and with good reason. From the cultural splendour of Paris to the snowcapped ski resorts in the French Alps to the golden beaches of the south, France has treasures in every corner. And there are wonderful hotels, too. Check on the internet for the range, location [...]