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Aegean gracefully: Bodrum, Turkey

If you think you know Bodrum, think again, says Karl Cushing Like this article? Click here to download and save as a PDF . There’s a definite buzz about Bodrum, and when you view the Turkish Aegean resort along with its satellite resorts on the Bodrum Peninsula, such as Gumbet, ...  More >

A theme come true

From yoga at Wadi Rum to flowers in Holland and Elvis in Memphis, there’s a themed escorted tour foreveryone, reports Joanna Booth Like this article? Click here to download and save as a PDF . Knowledge is power. The 16th-century philosopher Sir Francis Bacon might not have been ...  More >

Agent Expert: Cyprus charm

Cyprus has always had a special attraction for Gabi Birbeck, director of Rendezvous Travel in Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire. Her father once lived in Akrotiri and took the family on many childhood holidays to the island. She’s also been selling the destination for 26 years and has ...  More >

Agents in Dubai

Travel Weekly's Lee Duskwick went to Dubai with 19 travel agents. Like this article? Click here to download and save as a PDF . Beautiful. Fake. Luxurious. Building site. Bombarded by many conflicting opinions, I wasn’t sure what to expect as I headed off on my first trip to Dubai. I ...  More >

Antigua fever

Despite consumer belt-tightening and APD, we're still flocking to this sunny island. Emily Ashwell looks at the latest developments. Like this feature? Click here to download and save as a PDF . Anyone visiting Antigua this year will notice a dramatic change the minute they step ...  More >

All inclusive: The best value breaks

As price-conscious customers drive a boom in all-inclusive packages, Katie McGonagle looks at the best-value breaks. It’s easy to see the attraction of all-inclusive breaks. Holidaymakers can set their budget in advance, so costs won’t spiral out of control. Plus, they don’t have to worry ...  More >

Agents in Africa: The best of Botswana

With a landscape that varies from watery deltas to salt flats and teems with game and luxury lodges, Botswana’s place in the safari A list is assured. However, its reputation for being a pricey option can be a sales barrier for agents – as can the lack of a direct flight, and a coastline for ...  More >

Australia: Darwin and the 'Top End'

Admittedly, my crocodile is rather smaller than the one Paul Hogan faces in Crocodile Dundee, and it has a rubber band holding its mouth closed, but I can’t help but feel quite brave as I hold it in my arms. I’m at Crocosaurus Cove , the most commercialised of Darwin’s many crocodile ...  More >

African queen: Safari tips from an expert agent

Foot safari at Lewa Safari Camp, Laikipia, Kenya - Photo by Dan Watts and Sean Hartley Julie Croucher, of Personal Travel Advisors, fell in love with Africa while working in Tanzania on behalf of Chester Zoo. She went on to work as a tour leader and manage a safari lodge. Julie (pictured) ...  More >

A view to a thrill: Getting the best out of Orlando's theme parks

Cheetah Hunt at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Orlando may not be the cheapest of holiday choices, but if your customers want to live in fantasyland for a week or so there's no better place. And with theme parks adding new rides and Legoland Florida opening in October, the destination ...  More >