Read our interesting selection of articles on the best things to do around Europe
The 2012 season of the Formula One World Championship is due to kick off in Melbourne
People often say that to really explore an area, you have to get out of the car, or get off the tour bus and discover things for yourself. In reality the best way to do this is to get on a bike with a guide map and find your own way.
Not sure how much to tip the waitress or taxi driver when on holiday. Check out our guide to tipping in Europe.
Maybe you have loved Rugby since childhood or you have only got into it over the last couple of years. Whatever the reason, Rugby is truly an exciting game and definitely one to see live.
Find out the latest flight information for the winter ski routes from Europe's low cost airlines.
Online tour operator ActivityBreaks.com which specialises in flexible ski packages across Europe has just announced it has expanded its operations
There was a time when only students were open to the idea of travelling on a shoestring....
Although we are only coming towards the end of the Summer, if you are considering booking a skiing holiday this winter, now is the time to get started, or at least start thinking of how, where and when you are going to go.
France undoubtedly has an abundance of ski resorts that are perfect for different types of skiers, from those searching for the rugged off piste experience right down to ski virgins sampling the delights of skiing holidays for the first time, plus everyon
France
In these recession hit times it seems that most people would travel far for a free lunch so what about a free summer holiday?
Valentines Day may well be a distant memory, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t show a spontaneous act of Romance, or does it?
Austria
For those men out there who are tying the knot this summer, the time is rapidly running out
There is nothing us girls, and boys love more than being relaxed and pampered. That is why at activity breaks we offer spa weekends to a wide range of destinations. For those of you that are new to the spa experience we have put together what you should
New Zealand, and in particular Queensland, may have earned the reputation of being the Adventure Capital of the World, but unknown to them, another country is plotting to steal that title….
CroatiaYou have decided to go on a fun filled skiing holiday, but what do you need to know? If it is your first time skiing, this Checklist could really help. Most importantly make sure you don’t forget those all important essentials!
We have picked out five fantastic activity holidays we bet you never thought of that put Italy in a whole realm of its own....
Italy
Spanish football is among the most flamboyant in the world. Ronaldo, Xavi, Messi and Marcelo are just some of the famous names who thrill fans of La Liga.
Spain
Our guide to going it alone on an activity break! How to book, our customer favourites and how we can help.
Taking an activity break is a great option so that you don’t need to suffer at the hands of a hectic lifestyle. These short breaks ensure you have a fun filled holiday with activities like Kayaking, Climbing, Horrse riding, rafting and more!
It may still feel like winter, but evidence is telling us that this is the most popular time of year to be booking your summer break if it's not already taken care of...
A quick travel guide to Croatia!
Croatia
For those of you who have never visited Tirol, now is the time! With so many reasons to visit you will find yourself aasking when can we come back!
Otztal, AustriaCheck out this great selection of Adventure Holidays in Slovenia. Experience a range of activities from canoeing to cycling and walking to white water rafting and get the most excitement from your short break.
Bled, Slovenia
Horseriding is a great way to get fit and explore the great outdoors. How about enjoying some equine activities in the sun. We found out more..
Check out our Activity Holidays available in Europe.
If you want a serious cycling holiday, combined with a stay in a luxury spa hotel then we have the break for you complete with guided cycling excursions...
Italy2011 may be the year of the Rabbit according to the Chinese calendar, but it seems it will also be the year of the independent traveller....
When Donal Rynne rang ActivityBreaks to book his annual ski break, he never realised he would become the 25 thousandth customer ActivityBreaks would send to Montecampione.....
Montecampione (Bergamo), ItalyA report on Italy's top undiscovered ski resorts....
ItalyAlways wanted to see the Alps up close but never fancied hiking up them or skiing down them? If so then our special package, deemed ‘Deal of the Week’ by the Irish Times last Saturday could be perfect for you....
Bergamo / North, Italy
Rich in history and splendid archictecture, its no surprise that Krakow is a popular choice for those looking for a European city break! We have been finding out why!
Krakow, Poland
Skiing doesn't have to be expensive, ActivityBreaks work with independent suppliers in Italy and have found the best ski resorts that are little less known but offer unbeatable value!
Italy
We like to introduce you to destinations that are coming on to the radar and for ski breaks Bulgaria is definitely offering cool prices for ski holidays for the 2010/11 ski season.
Bansko, Bulgaria
Never skied before? Maybe you haven't hit the slopes in a long time? Skiing is great fun, and it is a sport that is easy to pick up but more difficult to master. That said it is important to know what your doing....
Check out our top travel tips for a stress free break! From packing the suitcases to the essentials you need to bring!
Just because you are on holiday and no one can see you, doesn’t mean that the rest of the world can’t. For example why do some people insist on wearing open toe sandals with white socks? They should seriously be arrested by the Fashion Police!!
The Iveragh Peninsula, is the correct name for the ring of Kerry and any visit to Ireland is not complete unless you have visited this magical and wonderful area.
Kerry / South West Ireland, IrelandWhen you think of Turkey, do you think of Kebabs or just another typical beach holiday destination? ActivityBreaks is pleased to offer holidays with a difference to Turkey for the first time.
Turkey
So many things to discover so little time, but relax your in Ireland.
Ireland
Find out about the Turkish Ski resort of Uludag and how its on its way to becoming not only Turkey's favourite resort but yours.
Uludag, Turkey
Sometimes the best way to experience the atmosphere of a city is when it's at it's most lively and vibrant. Europe has a fantastic culture of festivals and celebrations - some lasting a day or 2, others a week or in some instances they last a month!
Find out the weird and wonderful ways we celebrate Easter across the globe! Culture is key so slip on your bunny ears, grab your willow whip and have an appetite for all things egg!
The ActivityBreaks team New Year's resolution this year is to challenge our customers to try a new activity in 2010...
We have compiled a comprehensive list of the top destinations and activity trends for this year based on customer searches and bookings.
Are you a first time skier or maybe it has been some time since you have been on the slopes? Skiing is a great form of exercise and lot of fun too. But it pays to be prepared so that you don’t spend all of your ski holiday in Hospital.
Crisp blue skies, wintery air and city life buzzing around you - what better atmosphere to make you feel alive and refreshed?
London, United Kingdom
ActivityBreaks.com offers great deals on Tickets & Events breaks across Europe!
There is no doubt that a new wave of cities are popping up as the new cultural havens to visit in Europe. Join us, jump on the bandwagon, head east and see what all the fuss is about.
It's official the snow has starting falling in some of the European ski resorts! Here is our latest snow report!
Learn, fall, laugh, feel the snow, discover, slide, disconnect, brake, dance... There are only 24 hours in the day. Are you ready to live the Grandvalira Experience?
Andorra
Welcome to Vilnius the European Capital of Cutlure 2009! Perhaps you have been to Prague, Munich, Paris and all the other city break destinations, then let us introduce you to Vilnius, Lithuania.
Vilnius, Lithuania
At ActivityBreaks we like to combine different elements to create spa holidays and short spa weekends that really offer you the customer something a bit different than the average spa break.
For thousands of years humans have been discovering the benefits of hot natural springs, mud bathes and mineral enriched waters. on the body.
This week we are featuring our top 6 Alpine cities, from Barvaria to the Tyrol each of these cities has its own unique atmosphere and culture from German beers to chic Italian wines, from Lederhosens in Munich to high end fashion in Milan.
Salzburg, Austria
Described as "Europe in minature",nestled between the Alps and the Adriatic, Slovenia makes an ideal tourist destination because it has everything to offer!
Slovenia
Few thrills match that of flying down a snow clad mountainside on skis or a snowboard...
Secure Online Shopping and how to do it. Some helpful tips and hints if you are completely new to internet shopping or just not that confident yet.
Our customers trust us, we deliver quality, affordable ski breaks in destinations throughout Euroupe. Find out how we save you money!
Spa breaks are not just the preserve of the posh and well to do, you can do a spa break on a budget and still enjoy all the luxuries one would normally expect with a pampering break. If you are looking for value for money read on...
Italy
Sick of going on the same old holiday? Its time to ignite the family holiday again and make it a great experience for everyone by ditching the deck chair and taking an activity break instead!
We are proud to be part of the celebrations for Homecoming Scotland 2009. Homecoming Scotland 2009 is celebrating Scotland's famous and great contributions to the world including the 250th aniversary of Robbie Burns.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The 2009 F1 season is really heating up, with all teams fighting to make their mark under the new regulations, it seems Brawn have it all sewn up... or do they?!
Autumn is here and now is the time to put back on the winter woollies or is it? Here at Activitybreaks.com we think its time to change the way you holiday and do something different!
Salzburg, Austria
Christmas markets are the perfect place to embrace the spirit of the season, while getting a bit of shopping done! Eastern Europe is home to the traditional Christmas market; however, there are plenty of places throughout Europe to enjoy the holidays.
Golf has been played in the British Isles for more that five centuries and some of the world's oldest and finest courses are on these islands.
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