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Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Days Out in the UK




Spring is almost here and its time to start thinking about days out!

Most ourdoor based UK attractions have been working hard over the winter preparing for this time of year when they open their doors to the public.

We have highlighted 20 UK attractions websites that feature in the Travelbeen search engine that we think you will find useful. 


so here is the list...


Drayton Manor Park and Zoo  - One of the UK's best family theme park with kids rides, family fun, zoo, and thrill rides.


LEGOLAND® Windsor Theme Park Ticket and Hotel Breaks - Amazing prices for family breaks to LEGOLAND Windsor theme park


DairyLand Farmworld a Award winning attraction nr Newquay Cornwall. The ideal dayout for all the family at DairyLand ...

Mmmm, liquid chocolate! Discover how it's made and hold on tight, you could be in for a few surprises! Learn about the most important ingredients of milk chocolate, and the way Cadbury combines them to create that unique Cadbury taste.


journey through the reconstruction of Viking-Age streets as they would have been in the year AD975. The world-famous JORVIK Viking Centre is a 'must-see' for visitors to the city of York and is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the UK outside London.


Whether it be taking a flight of fright on Vampire or twisting and turning through the spin-tastic Dragons Fury, Chessington World of Adventures & Zoo has all the screams, thrills and spills an adventurer could wish for!


If you’re looking for things to do on family days out in the Somerset area of England, visit Fun City at Brean Leisure Park and you’ll be treated to one of the most exciting days out you’ve ever had!


Overlooking the spectacular South West ‘Heritage Coast’ of the Isle of Wight, Blackgang Chine is an eccentric mix of exciting rides, goblins and fairies, dinosaurs, nursery rhyme characters, cowboys and Indians all set within rambling Victorian gardens and designed to appeal to the child in us all!


Beaulieu, one of the South of England’s top day visitor attractions, is set in the heart of the New Forest, the UK’s newest National Park. Beaulieu is a guaranteed great family day out with lots for everyone to enjoy including the world famous National Motor Museum, Palace House, home of the Montagu family, and historic Beaulieu Abbey.


Alton Towers Resort is one of the UK’s leading short break resort, offering as it does an unrivalled selection of attractions for the whole family to enjoy together


Sightseeing in London? Get the London Sightseeing Pass for the best deal on London Sightseeing.


Visitor information and guide to the castle. Hosts special historical themed attractions and events.


At 135 metres above London, the London Eye is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, with 40km panoramic views across London


This Theme Park / Amusement Park in Blackpool is the UKs most famous thrill seeker, kids & family ...


Explore one of the most famous bridges in the World!


Alnwick Castle, stunning medieval castle in Northumberland. Some of you may recognise us as a film location, for everything from Harry Potter to Elizabeth to Becket to Blackadder.


Go Ape is an award-winning high wire forest adventure course of rope bridges, tarzan swings and zip slides ...


The Park is home to a fascinating and varied collection of mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates from all over the world


Harewood House, home to the Queen's cousin, the Earl of Harewood, provides a great day out for all the family.


WaterWorld attracts over 400,000 visitors a year making it a leading visitor attraction in North Staffordshire, and the UK’s No.1 aqua park.k


If you want to add a travel website to the list then post it as a comment and/or submit it to the Travelbeen search engine

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

Singles Holidays and Travel


There are many reasons why people are looking to go on holiday solo and there is an increasing trend of holidays being made available for single travel.

One of the main things that put people off single travel is the "single supplements"; the additional costs that tour operators, hotels and travel companies apply. This is simply due to most pricing of travel is worked out on a two people sharing or more.

There are now ranges of travel companies that offer singles holidays and take into account the single supplement. Additionally some of these companies are not just about the single supplement, but holidays that a single person can share with other single like minded people.

On Travelbeen we have found several travel companies that offer singles holidays and there are a range of themes from cruises, golf and adventure travel.

Have a browse through the ones we have highlighted.

There are more companies listed in the Travelbeen search engine

Singulartravel.co.uk
Find great single holidays and singles holidays for solo travellers. Get the best value; whether seeking holidays for ...
Singulartravel.co.uk Info: 1 bookmarks United Kingdom, Travel Agent


SpeedBreaks
Active Singles Holidays. Our singles weekends and singles holidays are the perfect way to meet like-minded single travellers ...
SpeedBreaks Info: 1 bookmarks ATOL, United Kingdom, Tour Operator


Idealcruising.co.uk
If you're planning a single cruise then get in touch with Ideal Cruising
Idealcruising.co.uk Info: 1 bookmarks ATOL, ABTA, PSARA, United Kingdom, Travel Agent


Your Golf Travel
Singles dating golf breaks in the UK
Your Golf Travel Info: 1 bookmarks United Kingdom, Tour Operator


Travelone.co.uk
Singles holidays to Spain, Majorca and Andalucia. Single people no supplement holiday. Single person travellers no supplement travel.
Travelone.co.uk Info: 1 bookmarks ATOL, United Kingdom, Tour Operator Travel Agent


Cruise Ship Centers
Many cruise lines are recognizing the large market of individuals who want to cruise solo are willing to ...
Cruise Ship Centers Info: 1 bookmarks Canada, Travel Agent Cruise


Bolsover Cruise Club
Bolsover Cruise Club's introduction to single cruisers. details of cruise types, activities on board, suitability, cabin types.
Bolsover Cruise Club Info: 1 bookmarks ABTA, United Kingdom, Cruise


Adventure Sports
Singles holidays in St Tropez, French Riviera. Activity breaks for solo people. Watersports in the Med, South of ...
Adventure Sports Info: 1 bookmarks United Kingdom, Tour Operator


Gills Cruise Centre
Unbeatable solo & single cruise offers & expert advice from UK's leading cruise specialist. Est. 1957 & an ...
Gills Cruise Centre Info: 1 bookmarks ATOL, ABTA, United Kingdom, Travel Agent Cruise


Solitair
The First Choice for Single Travellers
Solitair Info: 1 bookmarks ATOL, United Kingdom, Travel Agent


Noble White
We are an impartial cruise information site with thousands of cruises to show you including detailed itineraries, port ...
Noble White Info: 1 bookmarks United Kingdom, Cruise


Singles Holidays - Holiday Hypermarket
Holidays for single travellers can range from backpacking tours of exotic countries to singles cruises or single parent ...
Holiday Hypermarket Info: 1 bookmarks ABTA, United Kingdom, Travel Agent


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Monday, 2 March 2009

Camping Holidays in France



With the weather being as is has been in the UK the past 12 months, 2009 has not kicked off to a great start so why not venture to France for this summer for some better weather?

France is a good choice, not far away, plenty of travel options for the budget conscious from low cost airlines, driving and rail.

We have focused on "camping" and highlighted a few travel websites on Travelbeen that offer camping to France.

Now "camping" today doesn't just mean sleeping under canvas, there are many options which include luxury mobile homes that rival the facilities of a self catering cottage.

So don’t be put off by the title "camping" and have a browse through these websites and their companies and see what they have to offer.

Tour Operator offering a total holiday service for people with their own tent, trailer tent, caravan or motorhome. Allows you to book your ferry crossing, campsite pitches, tailored insurance and over night stops in one go.
http://www.eurocampindependent.co.uk
ABTA, AITO, United Kingdom, Tour Operator 

Supertents, mobile homes, chalets, tree houses and apartment resorts - Range of locations in France: Auvergne, Brittany, Burgundy, Cote D'Azur, Dordogne, Gascony, Languedoc, Loire, Normandy, Paris, Picardy, Royan, Vendee, Jura.
http://www.keycamp.co.uk
ABTA, AITO, ATOL, United Kingdom, Accommodation  Resort 

Working with campsites across Europe in all countries Alan Rogers Travel Service offer camping holidays in France, Spain, Italy, Holland (Netherlands), and mobile home holidays.
http://www.alanrogers.travel
ABTA, ABTOF, United Kingdom, Tour Operator  Travel Agent 

Choice of 20 top quality French campsites and mobile home holidays; Brittany, Vendee, Loire, Charente Maritime, Gascony and the Cote d’Azur regions. 
http://www.french-freedom.co.uk
ABTA, ATOL, United Kingdom, Tour Operator 

Not just camping, offers a range of European holidays. Camping holidays covering the whole of France - from the glamour of the Côte d'Azur and the beautiful Loire valley to the outstanding west coast beaches.
http://www.leisuredirection.co.uk
IATA, ATOL, ABTA, United Kingdom, Travel Agent 

Siblu provides family holidays. Siblu has their own holiday parcs in France, and also work with a range of hand-picked Siblu selection parcs in France, Italy or Spain.
http://www.siblu.com
ABTA, AITO, United Kingdom, Tour Operator 

Camping and everything for your self-drive motoring holiday in Europe. Choose Eurotunnel, Eurostar or ferry crossings to France Belgium and Ireland
http://www.drive-alive.co.uk
ABTOF, United Kingdom, Tour Operator  Travel Agent 

Canvas Holidays offers high quality family camping holidays and has handpicked the hundred finest sites across France, Italy, Croatia, Spain, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Holland and Luxembourg. Canvas Holidays provides accommodation to suit all budgets, offering flexibility on dates, duration and travel arrangements.
http://www.canvasholidays.co.uk
ATOL, ABTA, ABTOF, United Kingdom, Tour Operator  Hotel Broker 

Luxury mobile home camping across 17 4-Star Campsites in France, 2 in Italy and 1 in Spain. The website says "Unlike others, we don't charge extras for site supplements or air-conditioning (where available). All our accommodation comes supplied with duvets and pillows (including freshly laundered duvet and pillow covers), gas barbecues, wooden decks and microwaves - as standard!"
http://www.campotel.com
ABTOF, United Kingdom, Hotel Broker  Resort 

Provides the Travellers Cheque equivilant for Camping. Buy your Camping cheques before you travel and they can be used in over 558 of Europe's finest camp sites.
http://www.campingcheque.co.uk/en/
ABTOF, United Kingdom, Tour Operator  Hotel Broker 

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