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Star column: Kimberley Walsh on her first cruise

Star column: Kimberley Walsh on her first cruise
Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh took her first cruise earlier this year, sailing from Fort Lauderdale to the Caribbean on board Crown Princess. The singer told Travel Weekly what she made of the experience:   This was the first time my family and I had been on a cruise so we were ...  More >
01 April 2010

Spa breaks: News in brief - MIGRATE

Spa breaks: News in brief - MIGRATE
Portugal gets new five-star spa A new, five-star Portuguese destination spa is set to open in April this year. The Longevity Wellness Resort is nestled in the green hills of Monchique in the southern Algarve, and will have the country’s first medical spa, plus holistic and relaxation ...  More >
18 March 2010

Spa review: Casanova Hotel, Barcelona

Spa review: Casanova Hotel, Barcelona
Massage tables sit under a canvas-draped pavilion, and the sound of spa music fills the air. Where am I? I bet your first guess wasn’t the centre of Barcelona. That’s fair enough – this Spanish city is well known for its nightlife, its world-class museums and galleries and its convenient city ...  More >
18 March 2010

Spa breaks: Is health the new pampering?

Spa specialists have predicted that 2010 will see a seismic shift in consumers’ motivations for spa stays. Where previously clients chose treatments that would make them feel better, now they’ll be looking for programmes designed to actually make them better. “This year we’ll say goodbye ...  More >
18 March 2010

South America: Six growth areas for 2010/11

  Costa Rica Costa Rica’s volcanoes, cloud forests and beaches have long been popular with the adventure and nature tourism markets, and a steady flow of American tourists has resulted in extremely good infrastructure. They are likely to be joined at the end of this year by increasing ...  More >
09 February 2010

Star Clippers pulls out of Antigua

Star Clippers is pulling out of Antigua 10 days after one of its passengers was murdered on the island. The 228-passenger Royal Clipper had been due to call at Antigua every fortnight, including tomorrow (February 2), until the ship relocates to the Mediterranean in April. Instead, the vessel ...  More >
01 February 2010

South Africa gears up for 2010 World Cup

The football World Cup is set to light up South Africa this summer, and with England – the sole representative from the UK and Ireland – tipped for a strong performance, fans are desperate to get a piece of the action. The country has prepared well, with improved facilities in Cape Town and ...  More >
12 January 2010

South Africa: World Cup stadium guide

South Africa: World Cup stadium guide
The stadia for the 2010 FIFA World Cup are spread wide across South Africa, giving fans a good chance to explore the country. As part of a feature on South Africa's preparations for the tournament , we've put together a guide to what - apart from world-class football - each match venue ...  More >
12 January 2010

St Vincent and the Grenadines: A hidden gem... for now

St Vincent and the Grenadines has been a well-kept secret among travellers seeking luxurious hideaways, idyllic settings, and a taste of the truly authentic Caribbean. However, a multi-million dollar investment programme to boost tourism looks set to let that secret out. The government is ...  More >
07 January 2010

Ski: Alternative resorts for a better-value break

Every skier, expert or novice, yearns to holiday in the world's top resorts but sadly not everyone can afford to stay in the likes of Aspen, Kitzbühel and Val d'Isere, especially during a recession. That doesn't mean they have to ditch their aspirations though. Your clients don't have to stay ...  More >
24 November 2009

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