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Specialist solo holiday company Friendship Travel is offering a late deal on its new “Under 50s Only” hosted holiday to Turkey, with prices now from £700 per person - saving £200. Departing 26 May 2026, the seven-night holiday is based at the popular Forever Hotel in Ölüdeniz and is designed exclusively for solo travellers in their late 30s and 40s looking for a sociable summer escape with like-minded people. The price includes flights from Gatwick, half board accommodation,

Summer is almost here, and a Greek escape to The Ixian Grand & All Suites in Rhodes deserves to be on the agenda this season. Greece's largest Dodecanese Island has been luring travellers for centuries, with its UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town, layers of ancient history, and unmissable Aegean golden-hour glow. This five-star retreat is poised on the serene shores of Ixia Bay, just six kilometres from the charming Rhodes Town. ​

With the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest set to take place in Vienna, new research from Wettfreunde.net has revealed just how much accommodation could cost fans heading to the Austrian capital for the event.

National Walking Month is the perfect excuse to swap busy routines for coastal trails, sea views and sunshine, and Solos Holidays is marking the occasion with a guided walking holiday through the landscapes of Crete designed especially for solo travellers.

Fans of Harry Styles have a new reason to start planning a summer weekend in London, with a limited-time concert offer launching as part of Sports Entertainment Tours’ May Madness campaign.

Every summer, the alpine resort of Megève swaps hiking boots and mountain bikes for show-jumping arenas as the International Jumping of Megève returns to the foot of Mont Blanc.

If you’ve been dreaming of Tuscan sunsets, Renaissance art, and medieval streets—but don’t fancy waiting on someone else’s holiday schedule—then this is your sign.

Looking for sunshine, beach days, and stress-free family holidays? Head to Mallorca, on the stunning Playa de Muro, where the Iberostar Waves Playa de Muro hotel offers the perfect all-inclusive experience combining relaxation, activities, and great food.

Looking to escape to Italy this summer? Head to the Amalfi Coast and discover Onda Verde Hotel, a charming 4-star boutique hotel nestled in Praiano, between Amalfi and Positano. Perched on the cliffs, the property offers breathtaking panoramic views over the Mediterranean, in a peaceful and immersive setting perfect for a summer getaway. A truly unique hotel Onda Verde is made up of 5 independent villas with 25 comfortable rooms, surrounded by Mediterranean greenery. Almost a

Sail through the sun-soaked Eastern Mediterranean on this seven-night Adriatic & Mediterranean Explorer Cruise with Solos Holidays, taking in a standout line-up of destinations including Dubrovnik, Kotor, Athens, Chania, Katakolon and Corfu.

Recent data suggests European beach breaks are expected to be more popular than ever this summer. Sun seekers can avoid the crowds and get their beach fix year-round with these beach holiday packages. Find seclusion in Montenegro's shoulder season, spend summer days kayaking mangrove tunnels in Florida, be one of only 400 visitors on a UNESCO island in Autumn and watch whales migrate off Los Cabos' warm shores in winter.

As travel trends continue to evolve in 2026, luxury long-haul holiday specialist Tropical Sky is spotlighting the growing demand for “noctourism”, a rising trend centred around experiencing the world after dark. From bioluminescent beaches and stargazing safaris to night markets and the Northern Lights, more travellers are seeking destinations that come alive when the sun goes down. Driven by a desire to avoid extreme daytime temperatures, reduce crowds, and experience destin

AttractionTickets.com has announced the launch of Disney’s highly anticipated 2027 Free Dine offer, giving Irish holidaymakers the opportunity to enjoy free dining at Walt Disney World Resort when booking a qualifying hotel and ticket package.

Set just outside Killarney in County Kerry, Loch Lein Country House offers a quieter base overlooking Lough Leane, with easy access to Killarney National Park and the wider Ring of Kerry.

The 30th Megève Jazz Contest will take place from Friday 10 July in the village streets of Megève, marking its milestone edition with a festive weekend in which eight orchestras, each previously awarded at the contest, perform traditional jazz across multiple locations throughout the village.

Swan Hellenic is currently offering 20% off its 10-night Ultimate Svalbard voyage aboard SH Vega, combining high-end expedition cruising with a strong sense of adventure and excellent value.

Treat yourself to a relaxing getaway on Ireland’s coast with a stay at the Seafield Hotel & Spa Resort, a 4-star property just steps from the beach in County Wexford. Surrounded by nature, elegance and a soothing atmosphere, everything is in place for a true moment of relaxation. The hotel stands out for its lush green setting and direct access to the coastline, perfect for long scenic walks. Its real highlight, however, is the award-winning Oceo Spa, a dedicated wellness spa

Looking for fresh sea air and a relaxing getaway? Head to the west of Ireland and unwind in a 4-star hotel combining comfort and tranquillity.

Looking to escape for a few days? Head to the Midlands Park Hotel, a 4-star property located in the heart of Portlaoise, perfect for discovering Ireland away from the hustle and bustle of big cities.

For travellers looking to trade packed coastlines and soaring temperatures for something a little more refreshing, the French Alps are quietly emerging as one of summer’s most appealing alternatives. And with demand for active, experience-led holidays continuing to grow, Club Med Grand Massif Samoëns Morillon is positioning itself as a compelling option for families seeking both adventure and ease.