Posts Tagged ‘USA Holidays’

Guide to Florida Holidays

Posted on: May 5th, 2013 by Austin Houghton-Bird

Experiencing the fun of Disney is a major reason for visiting Florida, but there’s more to the Sunshine State than Mickey Mouse, magical castles and rollercoaster rides. With 1,200 miles of beach and 54,252 square miles of state to explore, there’s also a host of wildlife and history for you to discover.

Florida Holidays Map

If you feeling particularly adventurous then you can go searching for alligators on an air boat adventure that speeds along at 45 miles per hour through wetlands that are unreachable by car. If you want something more sedate then opt for an American road trip through the stunning Florida Keys. (more…)

4 Top Tips for an Amazing Walt Disney World Holiday

Posted on: March 10th, 2013 by Austin Houghton-Bird

Often considered the jewel in the crown of USA holidays, Walt Disney World Resort in Florida holds an endless charm for families seeking a fun-packed break in the sun.

Covering over 40 square miles, a resort the size of Greater Manchester can be a little intimidating for first-timers and seasoned visitors alike. So here’s a quick guide to making the most of a trip to the most magical holiday destination on the planet. (more…)

Thomas Cook’s Top… Films About Travelling

Posted on: January 22nd, 2013 by Austin Houghton-Bird

With the cold and wet weather probably getting you down, watching a film can be the perfect way to beat the January blues. There are few things that bring the family together, and keep the kids entertained as well as curling up on the sofa, or behind the sofa if it is a bit scary, and watching a good blockbuster.

Films about traveling have the power to immediately transport you from your living room to exotic locales and inspire your next trip away, whilst packing in enough action to keep the kids happy too! Here is our pick of some of the best movies to inspire you on your travels in 2013.

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Try Something New in 2013

Posted on: December 26th, 2012 by Austin Houghton-Bird

Looking for inspiration for your 2013 getaway? Why not try somewhere different this year? To make your decision easier, we’ve put together a handy guide to some of 2013’s most popular destinations.

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Thomas Cook’s Top… New Year Celebrations

Posted on: December 13th, 2012 by Austin Houghton-Bird

As the weather gets increasingly colder, we’re all looking forward to ushering in the New Year. And if you want to witness the clock chime 12 in one of the world’s greatest cities, there are some fantastic options to choose from. Here’s our pick of the best for 2012/3.

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