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Camino de Santiago travel pilgrimage routes

Experimental tourism: How Camino de Santiago became a success

The Camino de Santiago didn't just happen. While it is an ancient pilgrimage route, it was nowhere near this popular originally. Or at any point before the 21st century.

It is instead the deliberate work by Spanish and Galician authorities, the Catholic Church, and tourism bodies over the decades. They saw an opportunity and grabbed it. Camino de Santiago tourism is as much a case study in...

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Le Château de Candie in Chambéry France Autumn Travel Ideas

Autumn Travel and Holiday Ideas

There are plenty of reasons to travel in autumn – fewer crowds, better value, delicious food, and incredible colours to name a few.

Below is a selection of different holidays and trips, all centred around autumn:

Enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery of the Scottish Highlands this autumn, with Le Boat

Le Boat is the No.1 provider of boating holidays on Europe's beautiful...

Puglia and Matera Italy James Bond inspired holidays travel

Follow in the footsteps of the world's greatest secret agent on these James Bond inspired holidays

Each new film sees 007 jet off to another exciting travel location to seek out his latest enemy in style. The globe-trotting spy fights crime from London to Mexico and the latest instalment, No Time to Die , released in the UK this week, has him searching the streets of Matera in southern Italy for the villain.

LOTUS has collated a selection of travel tours that visit some of the...

Sunset HaleakalÄ National Park TripMapper World Nature Trail Travel

Join us on a World Travel Nature Trail

As much as the TripMapper team enjoys adrenalin fuelled holidays and activities, we find immersing ourselves in nature just as compelling. The stresses and trappings of the modern day world disappear and are replaced by feelings of tranquillity.

Sit back and relax as we take you on a short nature trail travelling around the globe.

MPUMALANGA, SOUTH AFRICA Sabi Sand Game Reserve...

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TRIPS by Culture Trip launches with Immersive Small-group Adventures to Experience Extraordinary Places

TRIPS by Culture Trip combines immersive activities and unique accommodations so people can connect with — not just visit — a place, its people, and its culture

Travel website Culture Trip announces the launch of TRIPS by Culture Trip — unique small-group adventures that help people experience extraordinary destinations in unexpected ways, together with other culturally curious...

Popular UK Road trips with accommodation to charge your electric car travel

Electrifying UK Roads: Popular UK Road trips with accommodation to charge your electric car

The UK is home to many amazing staycation spots that are perfect for a last-minute road trip. Whether you fancy heading to the Jurassic Coast or driving the North Coast 500, there are lots of breath-taking routes on our doorstep.

But as electric vehicles grow in popularity – the SMMT reported a ‘bumper growth’ of EVs in July 20211 – drivers need to know they can get to and around...

The top countries and jobs for your gap year travel, revealed!

Students are in the process of heading back to their studies, but for some, a gap year full of travel is more appealing after spending the past year in a pandemic.

But, what kind of options are out there for graduates ready to try something new?

The United Kingdom’s Department for Education and Skills estimates that 200-250,000 young people defer their studies a year, taking...

Looking for a cyclist friendly holiday or city break?

NEW REPORT REVEALS THE WORLD’S MOST AFFORDABLE AND ACCOMMODATING DESTINATIONS FOR BIKES

Copenhagen, Tallinn, and Amsterdam have been revealed as the world’s most bike-friendly cities
The most affordable destinations to rent a traditional bicycle are the Swiss city of Zurich, and Cluj-Napoca în România, where visitors can explore the sights without spending a thing
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Escapes Fit for an Olympian: The Finest Destinations for Sports-Inspired Holidays Around the World

TENNIS -   Play on   the World’s Most Private Court

At Thanda Island, The World’s Only Exclusive-Use Marine Reserve

Following a hiatus last year, Wimbledon returned in style this summer, leaving us all dreaming of serving like Djokovic or Barty. Those looking to ace their serve while holidaying in a sun-drenched tropical paradise can head to  Thanda Island , the world’s only...

Amilla Maldives Tennis half term Viktor Troicki travel

Viktor Troicki latest tennis pro to hold court at Amilla Maldives this half term holiday

Amilla Maldives Resort and Residences is set to welcome Serbian tennis professional Viktor Troicki this half term holiday to host an exclusive two-week tennis residency on the island. The Davis Cup winner, who achieved a career high world ranking of No.12, will offer Amilla holiday guests top-class tailored coaching, practice workshops and pro tips from 26 October to 6 November 2021....

The top five places to spot wildlife whilst on holiday in the UK

In the UK we are blessed with many things, and excellent wildlife is certainly one of them. But where should wildlife lovers go on holiday in the British Isles?

Holiday lettings company holidaycottages.co.uk has revealed the top five places to spot some of Britain’s most impressive wildlife. From the Scottish Highlands to Devon, these wildlife hotspots make the perfect place for a...

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