The Recommended Directory

Recommended Family Holidays offers a choice of hundreds of family friendly holidays that are recommended by other families who have been there and experienced them – as they say, the best family holidays are those recommended by others. Check it out here    

The Post Office, in conjunction with Crystal Ski, has published a report on great ski resorts (here), based on the costs of lift passes, equipment hire, ski lessons, and meal and drinks. Great Ski-ing is only one aspect, though; great value is as important in this report to give an all round great ski experience. [...]

The Sunday Times (online subscription here for further details) published an article by Vincent Crump detailing the best 10 recommended romantic hide-away villages, taken from les-plus-beaux-villages-de-france.org . The villages are: Lyons-La-Foret (Normandy) St-Suliac (Brittany) Montsoreau (Loire) Charroux (Auvergne) Baume-Les-Messieurs (Jura) Eguisheim (Alsace) La Bastide-Clairence (Aquitaine) Conques (Aveyron) Roussillon (Luberon) Sainte Agnes (Cote d’Azur)

The Guardian has published guides for major cities recommending hotels, restaurants, nightlife and activities for the following cities; click on the city to be taken to the guide: London Amsterdam Barcelona Berlin Instanbul New York Paris Rome Let us know your favourite bits of your favourite cities…

The Daily Telgraph’s Christopher Middleton has recommended 5 of the best places to view the splendour of the English autumn here . In summary, the locations are: 1. Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh 2. Calke Park, Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derbyshire 3. Castell Coch, Tongwynlais, nr Cardiff 4. National Arboretum, Westonbirt, Gloucestershire 5. Exbury Gardens, [...]

The Daily Telegraph has taken a look at available autumn breaks and recommended the best get-away places for the sun, here

Great value holiday breaks in european cities are recommended here.

Check this article here for Sean Newsom’s recommendations for recommendations on the best places to go this season: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/winter_sports/article6960985.ece Updated here :http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/winter_sports/article6981326.ece

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