Why Turkey should be your next BUDGET destination instead of Spain
The cheapest Turkish cities to visit - Which city can you fly to for only £70.90 with a return?
Çorum is named the cheapest...
These are the top 10 Ireland attractions to visit on St...
The top-rated attraction is the Irish Rock ‘N’ Roll Museum Experience in Dublin, with 91.16% of reviews being five-star.
In second and third...
Spring in Turkey? These STUNNING landmarks will light up your INSTAGRAM...
Turkey’s most Instagrammable landmarks to visit this Spring
Manavgat has been named the most Instagrammable Turkish landmark, with 1,601,100 hashtags on Instagram
The second...
THESE Turkey spots offer beer as cheap as £1.21 ahead of...
The cheapest areas in Turkey for St Patrick's Day celebrations - Where you can grab a beer for only £1.21!
Çorum is named the...
HOTEL SANTA CATERINA TO RE-OPEN FOR THE SEASON ON 14 MARCH
NEW for 2025, British Airways will launch a new direct flight route from London Gatwick to Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport, operating three times...
Spring travel goals: The most BEAUTIFUL landmarks in Turkey for STUNNING...
Turkey’s most Instagrammable landmarks to visit this Spring
Manavgat has been named the most Instagrammable Turkish landmark, with 1,601,100 hashtags on Instagram
The second...
A NEW Sleeper Train to the Dolomites: Slow Travel to South...
A new European sleeper train is set to change the way travellers reach the Italian Alps, offering a comfortable and sustainable route from Brussels...
The Celebration of Love No One Knows About: Embrace Tradition on...
In Slovenia, as the only country with “love” in its name, it makes sense that celebrations of love aren’t just reserved for Valentine’s Day. The...
Holiday homeowners could face increased costs following changes in legislation
6th April 2025 sees the abolition of the Furnished Holiday Letting tax regime, which could leave owners out of pocket
Google searches for...
Easter Holidays in the South West: Ocean Views & Egg Hunts...
Where to go for your Easter Staycation in 2025
Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon
Famous for its expansive sandy beach, ideal for rock pooling and coastal walks, Bigbury-on-Sea also...
Snowdonia Revealed As The Best UK Destination For Astro-Tourism
The Best Worldwide Locations For Astro Tourism
Snowdonia in Wales ranks as the best spot in the UK
Interlaken in Switzerland is the best...
Awards will showcase best of Welsh tourism
A historic castle in the heart of Pembrokeshire will be given its chance to shine at a prestigious awards ceremony.
Carew Castle and Tidal Mill...
Parents Fined Over £10 Million for Term-Time School Absences – What...
UK Parents Hit with Hefty Fines for Term-Time Holidays
The cost of taking children out of school during term time is rising, as UK councils...
EASTER ESCAPES THAT CELEBRATE THE BEST OF SPRING
Easter may be late this year but that means that Spring will have well and truly Sprung by the time the holidays are here....
Shrovetide Traditions in Slovenia: Celebrating the Arrival of Spring
Shrovetide marks the transition from winter to spring, with traditions deeply rooted in Slovenian culture. Traditionally believed to span from Epiphany until Shrove Tuesday, the timing of...
Experts WARN Brits: Consider THESE Ramadan rules before flying to Turkey
Experts urge Brits to consider these Ramadan facts before their holiday to Turkey this weekend
With Ramadan approaching, many tourists will be travelling to Turkey...
Want a weekend away from the kids? These are the best...
The Best Cities in Germany for a Romantic Getaway
The top-rated city in Germany is Freiburg im Breisgau with an overall score of 68.69,...
Mae anturiaethau hudolus yn aros amdanoch ym Mharc Cenedlaethol Arfordir Penfro
Pharc Cenedlaethol Arfordir Penfro yw'r union le i deuluoedd sy'n chwilio am gyffro yn ystod hanner tymor mis Chwefror. O helfeydd trysor gwefreiddiol i...
Magical Half-Term Adventures Await in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Families looking for excitement this February half-term need look no further than Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. From thrilling treasure hunts to creative dragon-themed activities,...
Cheap FAMILY getaways: Best areas in Turkey for BUDGET travel
The cheapest areas in Turkey for families - Where you can use local transportation for only £0.31!
Çorum is named the cheapest Turkish destination...
Expert Reveals Ways to Beat the Feb Half Term Travel Chaos:...
With February Half term just around the corner, it's no surprise that the UK's collective conscience is shifting towards prep for the first school...
Dolce Vita Hotels launches Spring Sauna Retreat led by Sauna Master...
DOLCE VITA HOTELS LAUNCHES SPRING SAUNA RETREAT LED BY SAUNA MASTER WORLD CHAMPIONS
Brits can now book a seven night wellness retreat with sauna infusions,...
Sustainable Egypt Tours: Balancing Adventure and Cultural Preservation in 2025
Looking to Fly high to spend your vacation where rich culture and adventure await you? Egypt is a place for enthusiasts who are passionate...
The UK’s top 10 cosmic coastlines to get your ‘noctourism’ fix
New research from seaside property experts Simply Sea Views has discovered the top 10 cosmic coastlines around the UK to get your 'noctourism'...
Turkey’s most Instagrammable landmarks to have as the backdrop for your...
Manavgat has been named the most Instagrammable Turkish landmark, with 1,601,100 hashtags on Instagram
The second most Instagrammable Turkish landmark is Galata Tower,...
Valentine’s Day: The top 10 proposal destinations for 2025 revealed
The 10 most in-demand proposal destinations in the world
Rank
Destination
TikTok & Instagram posts for # proposals
Monthly Google searches for destination in the past year
1
Paris
29,128
165,000
2
London
5,583
823,000
3
Dubai
11,303
246,000
4
Bali
11,008
165,000
5
Barcelona
588
673,000
6
Edinburgh
134
550,000
7
Santorini
6,050
165,000
8
Rome
5,129
110,000
9
Sydney
5,639
74,000
10
New...
New Bridget Jones Film Shot in 2025’s Hottest Solo Travel Spot
y filming location for the new Bridget Jones film - Keswick - is the hottest spot for solo travellers, shares holidaycottages.co.uk
Searches for 'Bridget...
Twr y Felin Hotel Welcomes New Dog-Friendly Rooms
Twr y Felin Hotel, Wales' first contemporary art hotel located in the heart of Britain's smallest city, St Davids is delighted to announce the...
Phuket Named Best Romantic Getaway for ‘DINK’ Couples
Phuket, Thailand takes the top spot for best city for 'DINK' couples
A popular party holiday destination comes in second
'Beacations' see a...
New Hotel Re-opening 2025: Lagen Island, The Philippines
LAGEN ISLAND TO RE-OPEN IN 2025
FOLLOWING EXTENSIVE TRANSFORMATION
In Q3 2025, Lagen Island will unveil its reimagined self, following an extensive renovation. Located in the heart of...
‘The White Lotus Effect’ – Interest In Sicilian Holidays Increase Following...
Following The White Lotus series 2 being aired in 2022, bookings for Sicily increased by double according to data from Italian specialists Citalia, known as...
Charming market town in the Lake District named most popular spot...
24% of UK travellers are planning to travel solo in 2025¹.
holidaycottages.co.uk reveal Keswick in the Lake District as the most popular solo staycation...
The Welsh Capital of Cosy launches latest ‘Cwtch up’ guide
Carmarthenshire's new 'Cwtch' mini breaks put nature, crafts, food and value for money in the cosy countdown for the best wintery trips to take...
Boxcar Valentine’s and Galentine’s menus and limited edition Strawberry and Matcha...
London, January 2025 - This Valentine’s season, Boxcar, London’s collection of neighbourhood eateries known for its seasonal, fresh, and innovative approach to dining, invites guests to...
Quarter of UK travellers set to travel solo in 2025 –...
24% of UK travellers are planning to travel solo in 2025¹.
holidaycottages.co.uk have shared the most popular UK and Ireland solo staycation spots based...
Last-minute Valentine’s Day Retreats UK
Valentine’s Day Escapes with Perfect Stays
The Nook – A Cosy Cornish Boltholes for Couples
Sleeps 2
Tucked away in a secluded pocket of rugged Cornish countryside, The...
Ranked: The Top Cities Worldwide for ‘DINK’ Couples
Phuket, Thailand takes the top spot for best city for 'DINK' couples
A popular party holiday destination comes in second place
'Beacations' see...
A Tale of Two Destinations: Verona and Lake Garda, the “picture...
Multi-destination stays consisted of 40% of overall booking for Italian tour operator Citalia¹
The most popular multi destination holidays for 2025 include Rome...
Half term multi-generational breaks at Martinhal Family Hotels & Resorts, Portugal
February half term breaks at Martinhal Family Hotels & Resorts, Portugal
With the February half term less than six weeks away, families looking for a...
A Getaway Worth Plotting: Properties Fit for a Traitor
The much anticipated third season of The Traitors is well and truly underway, with much of the nation on tenterhooks waiting to see whether it will...
Doctor reveals how to stick to Dry Jan when on holiday
Dubai revealed as the top booze-free escape for Dry Jan
Icelandair has created the booze-free friendly index that reveals the best destinations for a city...
I swapped my Manchester flat for an all-inclusive hotel in Turkey,...
I swapped my Manchester flat for an all-inclusive hotel in Turkey, because it was cheaper
Tired of sky-high rent? Whilst many Brits dream of living...
Sykes Holiday Cottages calls on avid travellers in Wales to enter...
SYKES HOLIDAY COTTAGES CALLS ON AVID TRAVELLERS IN WALES TO ENTER ITS UK SHORT BREAK TESTER COMPETITION
Sykes Holiday Cottages is calling on avid travellers...
The rise of ‘nostalgia travel’ – 68% of UK staycation goers...
Repeat travel trend sees 68% of UK staycation goers re-visit their favourite childhood destination
Data from holidaycottages.co.uk reveals that 68% of people revisited their childhood staycation...
The Top 10 Destinations Capturing the Hearts of New Retirees For...
New booking data from leading tour operator Travelsphere has named the top 10 destinations the newly retired visit first
The travel experts found...
Beat the January Blues: Love to Explore Has Your Perfect Holiday...
FEELING THOSE JANUARY BLUES?
LOVE TO EXPLORE HAS THE SOLUTION
It’s that time of year again… January. The festive season has faded, the winter is lingering, and...
PASSPORT WARNING AHEAD OF SUMMER HOLIDAY BOOKING
With the new year having just begun, it’s predicted that thousands may book their summer holidays this weekend, to make sure they have something...
Christmas and NYE in Lisbon: 5 reasons why Portugal is perfect...
Lisbon sparkles year-round, but during the festive season, Portugal's capital takes on a new charm that makes it truly magical. With fairy lights illuminating...
Wales: Most Budget-Friendly Area for a Winter Spa Stay
5 Most Affordable Areas for a Winter Spa Escape This Christmas
Wales offers the most affordable winter spa weekends in the UK, with an...
Winter cottage stays, festive afternoon teas, and NYE parties at SCHLOSS...
Dog-friendly cottage stays still available in December
Brand new Santa’s Grotto in the newly-opened Kids’ Club
Festive afternoon teas for children and grown-ups
...