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Ideas for holidays abroad with kids
Our kids are 2 and 4, and haven't yet been abroad - we usually drive to a holiday park in the UK. Can anyone recommend holiday destinations around Europe that would be ideal to take kids. A place that caters for kids, in a resort that has plenty of attractions for days out without needing a car? Somewhere that is: 1) Sunny…
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Craigendarroch Timeshare
We are thinking about purchasing a weeks timeshare at Craigendarroch in Scotland. Does anyone know of any websites where you can buy a week without going through agents etc which will push the price up??? Any info will be gratefully received. :D
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italy villa's
hi all my partner and i are looking at having our wedding in italy next june or september 2007 and want to rent a large villa which must sleep 14/16 but ideally could fit up to 20/22 or more if the price was right. we are looking at tuscany (coastline probably) or almalfi (again coastline prob) due to proximity to where…
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safari / beach holiday to kenya
i want to go to africa this summer for 2 weeks. i want to visit the coast for a relxing stay on a beach and also go on a safari to see the wildlife, particularly game. at the moment kenya seems like a good option. i was wondering if anyone knew: a) of good places for this type of holiday b) the cheapest and best way of…
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Unpackaged holidays
Hi, Has anyone ever used or know anything about unpackaged holidays (https://www.unpackagedholidays.co.uk) for hotel bookings. They seem to be a lot cheaper than their competitors but I can't find any mention of them on this site Hope someone can help V
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Bank Holiday Weekend, family hotel near sea
Hi there. I was after some tips please. My husband and I would like to be somewhere rural near a beach to celebrate our son's 2nd birthday on the last Bank Holiday of May. We would like the destination to be 2hr drive away from London max. Obviously we would like to be in a family friendly hotel somewhere we can enjoy some…
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Places you'd like to go to before you die.
Really want to go travelling this year but cant decide where to go to, then i got thinking and wondered what places people would like to see/ things they would like to do before they die?
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Lake Garda, where to stay?
We are going to Lake Garda by train in July are not sure where to stay as we will be using public transport to get about. Does anyone know which village/town we should stay in and any good accommodation. I am not too worried about finding accommodation but I am concerned about finding ourselves stranded there. :think:
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Coach tour of Canada.
My partner and I have toured the west coast of America by car in the past, and last year had a three weeks trip of the Rockies planned, unfortunately, due to an eye condition, I can no longer drive, so we are left with the option of, perhaps, an Archers type tour. I have always thought that this is a very expensive way to…
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Airlines to avoid - article
Thought someone would have posted this already - I can't find it on the first few pages. The world's worst airlines The EU has published a blacklist barring 92 mainly African airlines and cargo carriers from European airspace because they fail to meet international safety standards. NI_MPU('middle');Describing the banned…
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How to get to Sea World from Disney resort
We are going to stay at the Disney All Star Movie resort in June, and have booked a dolphin swim at Discovery Cove, and will then have tickets to Sea World (and we might be going to Universal as well). However, we are not hiring a car (just myself and two children) and didnt know if anyone had any ideas about how to get to…
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Free audio walking tour of London's South Bank
For download to your mp3 player: http://www.dorlingkindersley-uk.co.uk/static/cs/uk/11/travel/podcast.html Whether you live in London, are visiting London or are just interested in this famous stretch of the Thames, our audio guide will take you from Westminster Bridge to London Bridge taking in the London Eye, the South…
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Dublin weekend
The OH wants to go to Dublin for the weekend at the end of May for her birthday but I've got the impression it's full of stag do's. Any advice would be appreciated, as would any info on good hotels with spa/health clubs.
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Airport transfers?
I am looking to book transfers from Palma, Majorca to Alcudia and back. Just wondering if anybody could recommend any companies. I have looked at Shuttle Direct and A2B. Any info would be greatly appreciated. :EasterBun :easter: :easter_ba
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Cheap Ferry Crossings!!!! Please!!!!
I need a cheap ferry crossing from either Caen, San Malo or Cherbourg in the South of France, to the UK. It's for a van and a caravan so ferry companies like Condor Ferries are no good as they don't take high vehicles. So far the cheapest I've come up with is £219 for a one-way crossing, which seems very expensive! And…
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Travel insurance with good illness & cancellation cover?
We are going on a trip to South Africa in a months time. I am 18 weeks pregnant, and want to be sure that I am well covered if I fall ill. Also, we have just heard that an elderly relative is very unwell, and there is a chance that we may have to cancel the holiday outright anyway. We have yet to organise travel insurance.…
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Insurance for charter flight
Hi All, I'm flying by Canadian Affair http://www.canadianaffair.com in September, London to Halifax - only problem is that they only do one flight a week, and I'm worried what will happen if the flight is cancelled. Can anyone recomend a travel insurance package that will cover me to fly with another airline if this weekly…
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travelling alone - how & where??
I am 30s male and reasonably active. I am looking to travel abroad and seek ideas and advice on how one can travel abroad alone. I would like a holiday in a nice warm sunny place. When married (now divorced) i liked to stay at 4* hotels with all the comforts. I am open to ideas and suggestions on types of holidays and…
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Barcelona tours
flying into girona airport this coming july and we are going to hire a car for our week long stay in the Costa Brava region. We are going to Barcelona for a full day can someone recommend a bus tour or itintery on the metro/bus to cover the interesting places to see.
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Krakow - suitable to take a 5 year old?
Hi, Quite fancy taking a short break to Krakow in August. Besides the usual sight-seeing things meant for adults, are there any things to do/see to keep the little one happy? Thanks.
