Helsinki feeling

9:05am Saturday 27th October 2007

Ken Snowdon encounters some friendly Finns in Helsinki, samples moose burgers and discovers a novel use for throat lozenges.

Galway blazer

9:19am Saturday 20th October 2007

Jill Neill escapes from the weekend chores for an indulgent break in a luxury hotel in Galway.

Wetter the better

9:28am Saturday 13th October 2007

Mark Pratt beats the worst of the British summer weather with a traditional holiday camp family break.

All I want for Christams

9:13am Saturday 6th October 2007

Forget the dry turkey dinner and soggy wet weather on December 25. Make Christmas 2007 an experience you'll never forget by escaping for the festive season.

Living like a laird

11:04am Saturday 29th September 2007

A bedroom used as a refuge for toads and frogs and another with a grisly story to tell. John and Tricia Hobbs discover some of the secrets of a Scottish castle.

High-de-high

10:49am Saturday 22nd September 2007

ANNECY, somewhere in the Alps and a stepping stone from Switzerland - that was all I knew as I boarded a coach in Darlington and settled down for the trip to the other end of France.

Park life

9:04am Saturday 15th September 2007

Jenny Laue and her partner escape from the stresses of daily life to enjoy some luxury lodgings in the Northumbrian hills

Beauty and the beasts

10:00am Saturday 8th September 2007

As regular visitors to CentreParcs, Heather and Peter Barron go their separate ways at the Sherwood Forest resort and try something different.

Logging out

9:36am Saturday 1st September 2007

THROWING back the curtains on our glass fronted log cabin it is clear we are not the only visitors to this select venue.

Passionate about history and gardens

9:21am Saturday 25th August 2007

We've got more suggestions for places to visit where you can discover North East England's rich history and beautiful gardens. There is so much to see and plenty of interesting discoveries to be made, making a great day out for the whole family.

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