Secrets Resorts & Spas offer adults an extra measure of romance in exquisite luxury settings. Immerse yourself in Unlimited-Luxury where everything is included. The elegantly appointed rooms and suites have 24-hour concierge and room services. The...
Whether it’s the basics of camping or the glamour of glamping, a holiday in the great outdoors gives you back your childhood. So here’s a choice for you. First option is a suite in an Asian hotel, where you can lap up the luxury of monogrammed...
The MFCC Amitex holiday show opens its doors tomorrow. This exhibition, which has Airmalta as official partner, provides the local traveller with as extensive travel and holiday showcase. This year MFCC introduces the concept of alternative holidays...
The sizzling summer sun is on the horizon and that means it’s the perfect time to book your next holiday. The team from Plus Travel, the tour operating arm of KDM Travel and FCm Travel Solutions, will be at the Amitex Fair at MFCC from Thursday, April...
Give yourself a break, says Aaron Aquilina as he meets two students who went on a gap year.
Coming of age rituals, skin-whitening treatments, swimming with sharks, eating tacos and fried guinea pigs, The Lord of the Rings scenery and sinking cities. Six globetrotters give Veronica Stivala their views of six different continents. Natural...
Building on its solid reputation for having a fast and efficient service at the best possible prices, Active Travel has expanded its leisure travel network to offer a complete range of holiday packages worldwide. Active Travel is also pleased to...
There has never been a more exciting time to plan your holiday. Competition is high and the market is full of affordable vacations, mainly due to the present slowdown of worldwide economies. Hence, travel companies are challenged to identify avenues to...
How do you make travelling with kids a relaxing time, asks Sandy Calleja Portelli.
Okay, so normally you’ve got all your buttons buttoned, your socks matched and your shoes polished. Well, it’s time to let your fun side come out to play in the Caribbean, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Mexico, Hawaii, Alaska, Canada and New England and Europe.
Nothing can compare with a holiday in the wholesome, serene environment of a village tucked in the hills of Cyprus. Cyprus Villages offers you the unique opportunity to live in a traditional stone-built village home – stroll along the cobbled paths to...
Fear of flying doesn’t have to keep you grounded, says Dr Moira Mizzi as she meets a traveller whose fear of flying was triggered by the 9/11 attacks. Fear, like hunger, is one of the basic instincts of the human psyche. As from the first moments of...
Norman E. Grech finds his inner child in Disneyland Paris.
People love to travel for leisure, others love the adventure and new experiences and many travel for business. Yet for cabin crew members, travelling is a career, where they spend much of their working lives at 40,000 feet. Although travellers...
At its launch in 1931, the Sea Cloud was the most magnificent sailing yacht in the world, a masterpiece of shipbuilding and the last private four mast ship ever to have been built. Every detail of the legendary sailing lady reveals the originality of...
Thailand is a great holiday destination. Known as ‘The Golden Land’ due to its rich and diverse culture and the warm welcome you get from the Thai people, it offers an irresistible combination of breathtaking natural beauty, inspiring temples,...
Britannia Services Ltd, known for its outbound group travel company Britannia Tours is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Britannia Tours is marking this occasion with a milestone in its company history through the opening of a new branch in Mosta.
Recently refurbished, the Royal Caribbean International’s Splendour of the Seas now has more than twice the number of dining options previously available to guests. The enhancements include specialty dining like Asian Izumi, the line’s signature...
Perfect for family holidays or romantic lakeside getaways
A century after its sinking the Titanic haunts this Canadian port where some 150 victims are buried, but has helped spur a tourist boom as it commemorates the sombre anniversary. The Titanic is everywhere in Halifax. The flags of the ship’s owner, the...
The Malta Tourism Authority has been crowned one of the top overseas convention bureaus in the UK, winning bronze at the Meeting and Incentive Travel Magazine awards held last month. Voted for by readers of the magazine, the awards bring together the...
It’s fun to spot your favourite film and TV locations while on holiday. Here Jo Caruana goes in search of the best places to visit if you hope to re-enact the magic of the movies. IrelandMuch like Malta, Ireland has moonlighted as a few very different...
Bargains, promotions and prizes will be on offer at the annual Amitex Holiday Show from Thursday until next Sunday. Held at the Malta Fairs and Conventions Centre in Ta’Qali, the biggest local travel companies and tour operators will be exhibiting at...
One of Greece’s most famous archaeological sites, the prehistoric town of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini, reopened to visitors last Wednesday seven years after a deadly roof ollapse, local authorities said. Akrotiri was closed in 2005 after a...
In a country regarded as the adrenaline-pumped home of adventure sports, one New Zealand company is offering frustrated drivers the chance to squash a car with a tank. Tanks for Everything in Christchurch has a fleet of eight tanks, armoured personnel...
Looking out of the plane window as the aircraft approaches the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh, you are greeted by carpets of lush greenery till the landing strip comes into sight. From then on, a kind of magic takes over as you take your first few steps...
The Sea Cloud, a majestic 81-year-old yacht, sailed into Malta last week for an overnight stay. At its launch in 1931, the Sea Cloud was a masterpiece of shipbuilding. With two magnificent owner’s suites, six original guest cabins and another 24...
I don’t know whether something was lost in translation, but our guide claimed the town of Birkat al Mawz was called ‘too much banana’. To avoid offending any Muslim sensibilities in the pretty village, I’d donned an appropriately modest long dress for...
There are some truly delightful destinations all within easy reach of Malta by boat. So, this summer, why not embrace the nautical trend and just go, Jo Caruana asks. We’ve all imagined the freedom of being able to hop abroad our own yacht and sail off...
If anyone were to tell me that I had just won a holiday but that I had only three seconds to think about my destination, I would not hesitate to pick Belfast, Northern Ireland... Cos there is nowhere else in the world I would rather be at the...
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