Staying in property in France's Midi-Pyrenees region in the weeks to come could allow Britons to enjoy a harvest festival of their own design.The region's tourism organisation explains that the annual wine harvest is approaching, with grapes hanging round and velvety on their vines.Indulging in a little tasting does not need to be purely about [...]
Britons planning an autumn-winter getaway to property in Spain and other sunny countries have been reminded to slap on the sun cream while on holiday.Nina Goad, spokesperson for the British Association of Dermatologists, has urged travellers not to neglect their skin because of the weather back home."The sun in the UK during the colder months [...]
British citizens travelling to property in Florida and the other states of the US may need to arrange an ESTA before heading to the country in the months to come.The Electronic System for Travel Authorization is the documentation required for overseas visitors to the US under its Visa Waiver Program.However, from September 8th a nominal [...]
People looking for property in Germany could find the western region is the place for them thanks to its unique status as a European Capital of Culture. While other countries have cities that hold the same position, in Germany a unique development occurred in 2010 when the entire western region of the Ruhr was granted [...]
Property in eastern Germany can cater for a variety of different reasons for visiting the country, from city breaks to ski trips and Christmas getaways. While Germany may look fairly square-shaped at first glance, its geography is rather more complex than that. Capital city Berlin is actually located towards the top-right of the country on [...]
Britons keen to ensure that the environmental impact of their holidays is minimised could find a ferry to be an eco-friendly means of reaching property in Spain.Ecologically aware vacation resource Greentraveller explains that ferries offer both comfort and a relatively low carbon footprint."If you are living fairly near a port, it makes sense just to [...]
Holidaymakers keen to fit in a short break towards the end of the year could find property in Italy is one destination that suits their needs.Stefania Gatta, spokeswoman for the Italian State Tourist Board, suggests Palermo, capital of Sicily, as one option open to vacationers."Sicily really is a big island and it's got a lot [...]
Holidaymakers looking for some sun this September have been told to think about heading to property in Spain.Matt Hall, head of product at budget breaks provider lowcostholidays.com, explains that a number of events earlier in the year have left some families looking for an autumn vacation.Towards the beginning of 2010, the eruption of Icelandic volcano [...]
Property in Italy and France is playing host to more winter sports enthusiasts as demand from skiers increases, it is noted.Ian Davis, product director at winter sports tour operator Crystal Ski, claims that the two countries are among a number seeing growth in demand from skiers at present.Alongside them are the US, Switzerland, Andorra and [...]
Holidaymakers considering a trip to property in France's capital city, Paris, have been told that a variety of different budgets can be served by the accommodation available.Veronique Potelet Anty at the Paris Office du Tourisme et des Congres explains that the image of Paris as purely being a luxury destination is not entirely accurate.While she [...]