Roll-up, Roll-up, for the 250th Anniversary of the Modern Circus
2018 will mark 250 years of the modern circus, with performances, exhibitions and activities set to take place throughout the UK to celebrate the anniversary. And it’s all down to…
So You Think You Know Christmas
Brits will spend more than £19 billion on presents, eat 308 million slices of turkey – and pull 154 million crackers this Christmas, a study has found. Over the festive…
Experience the Real Japan in Setouchi
From classic oysters to bean throwing, Setouchi – Japan’s inland sea – hosts myriad events throughout the year to suit all visitors. Here are just some of our top picks…
Unlock Europe’s Christmas Hotspots with Altovita
New online holiday rental service offers curated experiences for Winter travellers. Altovita, a new online marketplace, provides affordable quality accommodation that has been professionally inspected, perfect for those who want to…
VAULT Festival Unveils Diverse Programme for 2018
Now in its sixth year, VAULT Festival returns to London from January 24 to March 18, 2018 with 300 individual shows, championing new writing, immersive experiences, comedy, film and late…
Twelve Days of Christmas at Tatton Park
Tis’ soon the season to embrace the festive spirit and where better to celebrate Christmas than in the magical grounds of Tatton Park? Known for its family offering and Christmas…
Champagne Voted the UK’s Favourite Christmas Tipple
This Christmas, some will stick to beer or G&T sprinkled with fruits, whilst others strictly choose champagne served in a chilled glass. There are classic mulled wine enthusiasts, adventurous egg…
Ten Secret Christmas Markets
There’s nothing like wandering through twinkling Christmas markets. The big ones are brilliant, but there are some real gems off the beaten track. Rentalcars.com, the world’s biggest online car rental service, has compiled…
Explore the UK’s Best Christmas Markets and Festivities with Best Western
From carol singing to traditional Bavarian beer tasting to seasonal arts and crafts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this winter. What’s more, Best Western has launched a Picture Winter…
Christmas in the New Forest
The New Forest National Park must be one of the best places in the UK to spend Christmas; beautiful scenery, long country walks, pretty ponies, cosy pubs with roaring log…
10 Reasons to Keep an Eye on Hull in 2018
It has been an amazing year for Hull, packed with spectacular events, ground-breaking art and stunning performances. But it’s not over yet by a long stretch. Hull has thrown open…
SouthWest Germany: Where Winter Means Romance
Christmas is coming and nowhere is more Christmassy than SouthWest Germany. In the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg, all five senses come in to play: guests see sparkling decorations at…
Hull Lights Up in December
Hull is set to shine this December, as 2017 comes to a dazzling finale in the UK City of Culture – helped along by guiding lights from interactive robots and stunning projections played…
Join the Party in Puerto Vallarta
A holiday is always a cause for celebration, and a holiday to Puerto Vallarta in Jalisco and Riviera Nayarit in Nayarit on Mexico’s Pacific Coast provides ample opportunity to celebrate…
Caribbean Getaway: Trinidad or Tobago?
Tobago is the classic tropical island. With its white sand, palm-fringed beaches it’s a archetypal Caribbean getaway. But what about Trinidad? Mike East makes the case for a traveller looking…
The Five Spots to Watch Loy Krathong
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is promoting multiple Loi Krathong Festival 2017 events in Bangkok and five unique destinations to celebrate one of the Kingdom’s oldest and most colourful…
Dresden Christmas Market 2024 Striezelmarkt
This year, once more the Dresden Christmas Market, or Striezelmarkt, will take over the Saxon Baroque city for the 588th time. Originating in 1434, Striezelmarkt is one of the oldest…
Experience Catalan Cuisine across the Region
With 65 Michelin stars, the home of Cava and a unique seabed aging process for wine, Catalonia is a must-visit for foodies…
Reformation European Roadmap
Few historical events have changed Europe as greatly as the Reformation did. A social earthquake, with epicentres in Wittenberg, Zurich, Geneva and many other places, it stirred up relationships everywhere…
Derby Christmas Night Market
Night Markets are still a relatively new concept in the UK. You’ll come across them in fashionable areas of London, as well as some other major cities. But do make…
Programme Announced for Largest-ever Hay Festival Winter Weekend
Hay Festival has today announced the full line-up of writers, thinkers and performers appearing at the larger-than-ever Hay Festival Winter Weekend in Hay-on-Wye, 23-26 November 2017. Prize-winning novelists and poets, global…
Greener Pastures Introduces Small Group Tour to Tawang Festival
Greener Pastures, sustainable tour operator based in North-East India have expanded their portfolio to include small group touring. The first tour is The Tawang Festival Group Tour, taking eight adventurers…
Christmas Break – Think Estonia
With snowy Medieval spires and winding, cobbled streets, the Nordic country of Estonia is the most enchanting destination for a festive break. Candles and fairy lights decorate windows, mulled wine…
Longleat Festival of Light at Christmas
Now firmly established as one of the most-anticipated events of the winter season, Longleat’s Festival of Light will this year take place on selected dates between November 5 and January…
