Stunning, subtropical, Portuguese archipelago Madeira is a year-round walking destination.
Travel company Headwater features guided and independent walking holidays on Madeira. Until November, the company is offering discounts on these walks.
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Walking The Floating Garden
August 31st, 2010For The Love Of Tuscany
August 30th, 2010
Restoring an old place to its former glory can have beautiful results.
One such place is the village Borgo Finocchieto, in the rural Siena Province of southern Tuscany.
The ancient village has become a popular destination for issue-related conferences, study groups, academic gatherings, reunions and corporate think-tanks.
In 2008, it was restored to five charming residences surrounding a central piazza with views of Tuscan hillsides.
Raw Food Retreats In Spain
August 18th, 2010
Raw food.
Spa in Spain in Mallorca has launched new raw food detox retreats.
These new retreats, in collaboration with Hippocrates Health Educator Beverley Pugh, are based on the principles of the Hippocrates Health method of living food.
The Hippocrates Health Institute is a Florida health spa whose teachings are based on the raw food diet.
Living Like Locals In France
August 16th, 2010
A holiday home in Montignac, Dordogne, France.
More and more travelers are staying at self-catering holiday rentals which can be greener options.
Lagrange Holidays offers 100+ properties in France from the Dordogne to the Pyrenees and the Languedoc coast. Self-drive and rail packages are also available.
Top 10 Greek Island Beaches
August 12th, 2010
A Greek Island wedding.
Planning your wedding? The beach wedding can be a simply stunning green event.
We’re in love with the Greek Islands and have seen happy weddings and honeymoons there.
Recently, Ionian Weddings, Greek Island wedding specialists, compiled a list of the best beaches in Greece to get married.
New Britain Travel iPhone App
August 4th, 2010
If you’re traveling in Scotland, there’s a new iPhone, iTouch and iPad app for Glasgow’s style mile.
Glasgow City Marketing Bureau launched the bespoke, real-time app which highlights 600+ businesses on the style mile.
Cool Copenhagen Art Weekend
August 3rd, 2010
Oksnehallen, Copenhagen.
If you’re an art loving traveler, then you’ll want to know about a cool Copenhagen art weekend.
Called Kopenhagen Contemporary, September 2-5, 2010, the weekend will showcase the city’s vibrant contemporary art scene.
Some 50 leading galleries, museums and exhibition spaces will offer a weekend of gallery viewings, receptions, guided tours, artist talks and debates.
Wheely Wonderful Cycling In Wales
July 29th, 2010
A couple enjoying a holiday in the Welsh borderlands.
Fancy a cycling holiday in Wales? Then check out cycling tour operator Wheely Wonderful Cycling.
The company has organized a new, three-day cycling holiday for Herefordshire Art Week, September 11-19.
Tour participants will take in workshops and 18 studios in the arts and crafts community of Herefordshire and the Welsh Borders.
Dublin, UNESCO City of Literature
July 28th, 2010
Dublin has been designated a UNESCO City of Literature, one of four cities in the world.
The Director General of UNESCO bestowed the honor on Dublin, recognizing it for its cultural profile and international standing as a city of literary excellence.
Michelin Food & Travel Tours
July 27th, 2010
La Mirande.
Are you a passionate foodie and traveler? Then you might fancy new Michelin Food & Travel tours, Michelin-themed trips around the world.
Michelin, the world hotel and restaurant guide creator, works with niche tour operator Roadtrips Inc. to create Michelin Food & Travel experiences.
The luxury culinary travel tours feature unique experiences with chefs and establishments that have received the Michelin star-rating.
