Archive for June, 2006

Europe Airfare Comparison Sites: Cheapflights.co.uk

What They Do: Showcase the best prices on flights and packages from 600 travel companies What They Don’t Do: Offer departing tickets for anyone from the UK or Ireland Best For: Searching the search engines and other available outlets for deals on flights, getting a quick summary of your destination Cheapflights.co.uk

Vacansoleil Camping Holidays – Camp this summer!

Vacansoleil Camping Holidays Take the kids to the country this summer with Vacansoleil Camping Holidays! Or, better yet, leave them at home and indulge in your own rustic retreat. Vacansoleil Camping Holidays is the market leader in luxury camping holidays in Benelux and Denmark, with mobile homes and fully equipped bungalow tents on 300 top [...]

Cheap Flights to Dubai

Cheap Flights to Dubai Originally a small fishing settlement that became a busy port of call on the ancient trade route between Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley, the emirate was rapidly transformed into an international business centre and modern tourist destination following the discovery of oil in 1966. Today Dubai ranks as the country’s foremost [...]

Top 10 lakes & mountains: UK, Italy, Switzerland and Austria

Top 10 Lakes and Mountains If the bustle of Europe’s cities and beaches becomes too much, leave the crowds behind and head for all the natural splendour that ten of the world’s most breathtaking lake and mountain destinations can offer. 1. Lake District, UK: The Lake District National Park shows the splendour and beauty of [...]

Europe Airfare Comparison Sites: Gooflight.com

Update: This site no longer exists. Try Sky Scanner instead. ——————————– What They Do: Find flights from 20 different countries in Europe What They Don’t Do: Look at national carriers or non low-cost airlines Best For: Combining two low-cost carriers to get you the absolute lowest fare on a longer, non-direct flight

AlphaRooms Summer Rooms from 11 pounds/night!

Alpharooms.com AlphaRooms is putting their rooms across Europe on sale – starting at only 11 pounds! Stay in town and check out London – World-class fashion and theatre, unrivalled music and clubbing, and a stunning, eclectic array of bars and restaurants are all wrapped up in a city built on historical grandeur. London is chic, [...]

Cheap Flights to Corfu, Greece

Cheap Flights to Corfu, Greece The island of Corfu, best known of the seven Ionian islands that lie off the north-west coast of Greece, differs markedly from the other popular Greek islands because not only is it green and lush, but also very developed with tourist resorts and hotels. Summer time is hectic on Corfu, [...]

Top Ten Hen and Stag Destinations: Algarve, Amsterdam, Barcelona

Top 10 Hen and Stag Weekends Picking the perfect destination for celebrating life before marriage with your friends is tricky, so here’s the final three on the list of Top Ten Stag and Hen Night Destinations, specially tailored to help you create your perfect trip. 1. Algarve: The Algarve offers a warm climate, great beaches, [...]

Europe Airfare Comparison Sites: Travelsupermarket.com

What They Do: Search the search engines – more than 30 sites. Results also include alternative nearby airports and flexible date pricing What They Don’t Do: Like a supermarket, there is an overwhelming list of links to pick from, confusing people who don’t know exactly what they want Best For: Seeing almost all the options…almost [...]

Take 5 and Golf with Orbitz

Orbitz – The faster, easier way to find the trip you want. Orbitz, celebrating its 5th Anniversary, is today encouraging its customers and online gamers to “Take 5” and enjoy a round of golf. Orbitz is announcing the rollout of its latest online game experience, “Build It and They Will Putt,” that allows players not [...]