CheapHolidays Travel Blog

With January being one of the busiest travel months of the year, it’s the ideal time for travel experts to make their predictions on the best up-and-coming spots across the globe. Lonely Planet and National Geographic are no exception.

The most bizarre and outlandish theme parks found around the world.

There’s nothing that sparks up a fiercer clash in football than the meeting of two local teams for a derby, and fans wishing to sample the best of UK football could do much worse than travelling to catch one of these games.

With New Zealand enjoying a huge tourism boost and gaining the attention of the world thanks to the Rugby World Cup 2011, we thought we’d ask the ultimate question for rugby fans everywhere: which players would make your ultimate XV dream team? Of all the players from the inception of the game until present and [...]

Global arenas every self-respecting sports fanatic needs to visit  

Before heading off on holiday just lying around in the sun on a beach seems like heaven, but often after you’ve spent a few days doing that you start to need some distractions.

Cuisine as delightfully varied as its parent country. Turkey is a near-hedonistic haven for those who love their food and especially for those who prize variety in their flavours.

A journey down through the five beautiful regions of mainland Portugal. The mainland of Portugal is split into five main regions, each offering a unique take on the rich Portuguese culture, but all featuring the country’s renowned hospitality, natural beauty and fine weather.

The recent collapse of travel agent Holidays 4U has left a large number of Brits needing to rebook their holidays for August at the very last minute.

Holidays 4U – an online travel agent specialising in Turkey holidays – has ceased trading.

With many holidaymakers heading to Spain and its various islands this summer, there are some great deals to be had on Egypt holidays.

Although Lanzarote has long been a favourite among Brits for a winter sun getaway, the volcanic island is a great choice year-round, and is starting to attract its own celebrity fans, according to the Daily Mail’s travel writer Jennifer Cox.

Despite the current financial climate, the majority of UK holidaymakers are expecting to spend as much, or more, money while on holiday than they did last year. According to a new survey by M&S Money, 32 per cent of Brits said they expected to spend more money while abroad in 2011 than they did while [...]

The Canary Islands are enjoying significant overseas visitor number increases in 2011, according to new figures released by the Spanish airport authority, AENA. The volcanic island of Tenerife saw a 25 per cent increase in tourist numbers for the first half of 2011, compared with figures for the previous year. Fuerteventura experience even more of [...]

A man in the US has been honoured by United Airlines after becoming the first of its frequent flyer customers to fly 10 million miles on nearly 6,000 flights. While many of us may start to feel like we live on a plane as we sit in cramped conditions on the way to our yearly [...]