Category Archives: Travel and Leisure

A Winter Paradise Can Be Yours

Looking for the perfect romantic spot might be hard, and harder yet is one where you and your special someone could be as active as you would like to be. With its winter wonderland setting, a skiing trip can be just the thing. Chilly weather and vigorous exercise can be the perfect recipe for a delightful escape meant for two. Whether you enjoy nature hikes, snowboarding, cross-country and downhill skiing this retreat could be just what you want.

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Family Fun In The Sun With Hotels In Benidorm

Every year, UK holidaymakers flock to the southern coast of Spain and it’s easy to see why. Destinations such as Benidorm on the Costa Blanca offer the ideal mix of sunshine, sea and sand, making them a particularly good choice for families on their annual getaway. With numerous attractions, restaurants, shops and hotels in Benidorm all designed to cater expertly to the needs of kids and adults alike, there is certainly plenty to get excited about.

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The British Museum Helps Children Learn Whilst on Holiday

Just because they are on holiday, children can still learn. By taking your children to the British Museum this half term, you can guarantee that they will learn whilst having fun. If you really want to see and do it all properly, you’re probably going to need more than one day.

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Cornwall Cottage – A Wonderful Holiday Destination

Cornwall is a striking country positioned in England. Encircled by Atlantic Ocean, Cornwall is a place of natural wonders and marvelous beauty. People from all round the world come just to come across the never-ending grandeur and attractiveness.

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Rock the River Conwy

Friday 6 – Sunday 8 August

Enjoy wakeboarding and street market and fun for all the family with fantastic live performances.

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Manchester Palace Theatre & Opera House Diary 2010

Dim the Lights! If you live in Manchester or planning a trip in 2010 you might want to check out what’s on at the Manchester Theatres.

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Activity Weekends

Energise! If you fancy doing something different with your girlfriends why not try something energetic? An activity weekend (or maybe even something midweek) is perfect for de-stressing and bonding with the girls! And think of the great memories you will be making for you to reminisceover while sharing a few bottles of wine in the years to come.

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Beautiful Days Festival

Friday 20 – Sunday 22 August

A family music festival with five stages, comedy, theatre, a huge childrens area, food and craft stalls and a village shop.

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Interactive Seat Maps at Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster is on a roll with improvements to their website and booking process. The latest (still being tested) is a feature that allows you to choose your own seat at the venue.

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Ticketmaster Now Shows Full Price Upfront

Something that really bugs me when you are buying anything online is when they display a price and then when you go through the booking or ordering process additional fees are revealed. Ticketmaster used to do this. You would see a ticket price and then find there was all these extra costs (card fee & postage fee) that amounted to quite a bit. You almost felt cheated, but you really wanted the tickets so you went ahead anyway.

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