If you’re looking for a unique destination for your next vacation, this place in sunny Turkey might just be the choice for you. Pamukkale is a natural attraction in south-western Turkey that receives over 2 million visitors annually. Pamukkale, which means”cotton castle” in Turkish, fascinates visitors with its turquoise waters that flow through calcium pools. Recognized as a World Heritage Sites together with Hierapolis, Pamukkale is one of the most ellaborate examples of calcium formations in the world.

The Cotton Castle

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Comments: 3 May 4th, 2008
by Dave Emery

When you feel you need to get away from the stress of city life and a common vacation on the beach won’t do the trick, it’s time to get back to the basics. For many of us, this means a trip to a remote village, with delicious foods, spectacular scenery and some fun rides you can’t find anywhere else. For your next holidays, we have rounded up a list with the 10 most intriguing and fascination rural destinations this year.
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Comments: 3 Mar 19th, 2008
by Dave Emery

As little over a century ago, a pair of skis was a humble mode of transportation - just a handy means to an end. Bombing down a snow-covered mountain was just a way to navigate harsh terrain in tough conditions. The equipment was primitive and there was nothing remotely trendy about it. Snowboards were a figment of the imagination and nobody had thought to join the words “ski” and “resort”.


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Comments: 1 Mar 5th, 2008
by Ian Harrison

Horror holidaysAs we are now back in the office with the memory of our holiday quickly replaced by deadlines, emails and phone calls, some of you have had a leisurely and relaxing holiday, whilst others might have had to deal with the stress of driving coast to coast, feeling the threat of airline strikes & baggage handlers or what you thought you paid for you didn’t get be it a hotel room, package deal, tour or the like! Read the rest of Holiday Horror Stories »

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Comments: 2 Jan 22nd, 2008
by Jennifer Crooks

Is visiting the new 7 Wonders of the World* on your list of ‘Things to Do’?

HotelClub.com is celebrating reaching is own ‘Wonder’ of 5 million members by giving you the opportunity to win the trip of a lifetime – visiting one of the new 7 Wonders of the World. Read the rest of Win A Trip To Visit One Of The New 7 Wonders Of The World! »

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Comments: 3 Dec 17th, 2007
by E Cho

Travelling PetsTaking the annual family vacation has always included the children and, sometimes, the mother-in-law, but has not readily included the family pet. Fido is usually relegated to staying at home, wondering if his family will ever return. But it doesn’t have to be that way…if the trip is planned right the family pet can enjoy the vacation just as much as Grandma and everyone else.
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Comments: 1 Sep 12th, 2007
by E Cho