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EARLY BIRD WHAT’S INCLUDED • One night dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel to and from the SSE Hydro, Glasgow & Ticket for Strictly Come Dancing • Time to explore Ayr • Travel throughout
ADAMTON HOUSE HOTEL, MONKTON, NEAR PRESTWICK
LIFT
Set in 19 acres of grounds and based around an old country house this Britannia hotel has 259 bedrooms. The hotel has WiFi. Bedrooms are located in the annexe, which has a lift to all floors and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
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2 DAYS 1 NIGHT DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS SATURDAY
£133
DEPARTURES
Banff 0930 Portsoy 0950 Cullen 1005 Buckie 1020 Fochabers 1040 Elgin 1100 Forres 1125 Nairn 1145 Inverness 1230
SUPPLEMENTS
£15.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
• One night dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel to and from the SSE Hydro, Glasgow for the dazzling Cirque Du Soleil • Time in Glasgow on the Sunday morning • Travel throughout
LIFT
Set in 19 acres of grounds and based around an old country house this Britannia hotel has 259 bedrooms. The hotel has WiFi. Bedrooms are located in the annexe, which has a lift to all floors and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
only
2 DAYS 1 NIGHT DEPARTS SATURDAY RETURNS SUNDAY
£125
DEPARTURES
Buckie 1100 Fochabers 1120 Elgin 1140 Forres 1205 Nairn 1225 Inverness 1310
SUPPLEMENTS
£7.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
INCLUDES
TICKET FOR STRICTLY COME DANCING
IT’S A TEN FROM LEN!
£133
27 Jan
WHAT’S INCLUDED
ADAMTON HOUSE HOTEL, MONKTON, NEAR PRESTWICK
Returning for another jam-packed performance, Strictly Come Dancing Live features all the must-haves from the hugely popular BBC1 TV series, performed on a super-size dance floor! With a first class line up featuring professional and celebrity dancers along with the famous outspoken judges Craig Revel Horwood, Len Goodman and Karen Hardy, this is a fantastic break for all Strictly fans!
Deep within a forest, at the top of a volcano, lies an extraordinary world - a world where anything is possible, a place called Varekai. Follow the journey of a solitary young man through dance and magic as he is parachuted into a magical forest, full of enchanted creatures and endless adventures. Each performance of this amazing show offers the audience a striking, dramatic mix of circus acts and street performances, featuring wild and outrageous costumes staged under mesmerizing lighting with original music.
DON’T MISS OUT!
INCLUDES
TICKET FOR CIRQUE DU SOLEIL
18 Mar
Easter in the Borders & Edinburgh
EASTER
EXCURSIONS
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions • £1 bar nightly between 6pm-7pm (conditions apply) • Entertainment including bingo nightly and one night live entertainment • Travel throughout
£125
CRACKER!
Edinburgh - Full Day - explore this vibrant city, with its iconic Castle perched high above its cobbled streets. Wander along The Royal Mile surrounded by grand buildings and world-class visitor attractions. Berwick-upon-Tweed - Full Day - snuggled up close to the beautiful River Tweed, the dramatic walled town of Berwick is a sight to behold.
Edinburgh
GEORGE & ABBOTSFORD HOTEL, MELROSE Discover the beauty of the borderlands in this family owned 32 bedroomed hotel. The hotel has WiFi. There is no lift in the hotel, however bedrooms are on the first and second floors and are traditionally decorated, featuring: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS MONDAY
2
only
£129
DEPARTURES
Banff 0830 Portsoy 0850 Cullen 0905 Buckie 0920 Fochabers 0940 Elgin 1000 Forres 1025 Nairn 1045 Inverness 1130
SUPPLEMENTS
£13.00 single room £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
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EARLY BIRD
Largs
Ayrshire Coast SUPER DEAL Dunoon Cabaret Weekend 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
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£134
DEPARTURES
Banff 0730 Portsoy 0750 Cullen 0805 Buckie 0820 Fochabers 0840 Elgin 0900 Forres 0925 Nairn 0945 Inverness 1030
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
20 Feb 27 Feb
£134 £137
Alloway
History, culture and stunning scenery; everything’s on offer in Largs - a holiday not to be missed! With everything you would expect from a traditional Scottish seaside resort, Largs is the perfect base for exploring Scotland’s beautiful west coast.
HAPPY HOUR
WHAT’S INCLUDED
(Conditions Apply) • Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast • Happy hour nightly 7.30pm - 8.30pm (conditions apply) • Two excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS
from only
£114
10 Feb 17 Mar
£114 £119
DEPARTURES
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
£1.50
SUPPLEMENTS
No single room supplement £6.00 per person for sea view £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
(Conditions Apply)
Bar
Dance the night away with friends old and new in the Glenmorag's ballroom with great entertainment nightly. There’s nothing like it!
WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • •
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout
Oban
EXCURSIONS
EXCURSIONS Firth of Clyde - Full Day - we’ll head to the historic town of Ardrossan, with its port and stunning golden sands, with time to explore, before heading to Saltcoats, with its picturesque harbour and pleasant seafront. Finally we’ll arrive in Troon, famed for its golf-course the Royal Troon. Burns’ Country - Full Day - first to the popular seaside town of Ayr, with its fantastic promenade and long sandy beach. After time to explore, it’s off to Alloway, ‘Burns’ Country’, with the opportunity to see the Burns Monument or perhaps visit the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum (at you own expense).
WILLOWBANK HOTEL, LARGS
Inveraray - Half Day - to this beautiful Georgian town, on the banks of Loch Fyne. Oban - Full Day - journeying through Glen Aray with its sweeping hills, we’ll travel past sprawling Loch Awe, before arriving at Oban, the principal town of Argyll.
ENTERTAINMENT Friday - Tribute to ‘Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin’ Saturday - ‘Songs from the Musicals’ Sunday - ‘Sounds of the 60s’
LIVE MUSIC
GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON
Close to a lapping sea and the rolling hills of Ayrshire, the family run ★★★ S.T.B. 32 bedroomed Willowbank Hotel offers holiday makers comfort and easy access to both the seafront and Largs’ charming town centre - with a host of local attractions to enjoy. The hotel features a cosy bar, entertainment most evenings and a dance floor. There is no lift in the hotel, however bedrooms are on the ground and first floors, offering: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
This 74 bedroomed Hart Hotel has entertainment nightly in the grand ballroom which has a large dance floor where you can dance the night away. The hotel has WiFi and is traditionally decorated with a lift to all floors. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities
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OUTSTANDING
THRILLS, FRILLS & EXTRAS
Grand National Be part of the action and place your bets at the ‘World’s Greatest Steeplechase’. With entry to the Steeplechase Enclosure, you can soak up the atmosphere, enjoy a thrilling day out and feel the adrenalin rush as you watch one of the biggest tests for racehorse and riders as they negotiate their way around two circuits and fences to jump. So back yourself a winning holiday on this sure bet!
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast • One excursion to the Grand National including a ticket for the Steeplechase Enclosure with a full race meeting, live bands, DJs and entertainment on throughout the day • Travel throughout
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After a great day out at the races, we’ll head back to our carefully selected hotel, where a warm welcome awaits you. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities
THE FESTIVAL ZONE (Formally Tattersalls Enclosure)
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3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS SUNDAY
£145
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£7.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance £30.00 Festival Zone Upgrade
£30 PER PERSON £145
7 Apr
Illuminations Switch On and Hot Ice Show • The vibrant resort of Blackpool comes alive
WHAT’S INCLUDED
with bright lights and fast-paced skating as the • Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast spectacular Hot Ice show comes around again • Time to enjoy the Illuminations Switch On on along with the hugely anticipated Illuminations Friday evening Switch On! • Travel to and from the Spectacular Hot Ice Show (ticket included) on Saturday evening, INCLUDES A INCLUDES A as well as day pass per person for the DAY PASS TO TICKET FOR THE Pleasure Beach (rides not included) • Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool THE SPECTACULAR THE PLEASURE BEACH • Happy Hour Nightly 7.30pm - 8.30pm HOT ICE SHOW RIDES NOT INCLUDED (conditions apply) • One excursion - Liverpool THE NEW HACKETTS HOTEL, • Live entertainment • Travel throughout LIFT BLACKPOOL
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS MONDAY
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£165
DEPARTURES
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
SUPPLEMENTS
£13.00 single room £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
HAPPY HOUR (Conditions Apply)
Hot Ice Show
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£165
1 Sep
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo WHAT’S INCLUDED • Two nights bed and breakfast including one dinner and one lunch • Travel throughout • One excursion including entry to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo • Time in Edinburgh to enjoy the Festival
ADAMTON HOUSE HOTEL, MONKTON, NEAR PRESTWICK
In 2017 The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo embraces a colourful theme, 'Splash of Tartan', playing host to a stunning array of performers from all points of the globe!
ENJOY THE FESTIVAL Military Tattoo
LIFT
Set in 19 acres of grounds and based around an old country house this Britannia Hotels Group 11th century manor hotel has 259 bedrooms. The main building has a dining area and the hotel has WiFi. Bedrooms are located in the annexe, which has a lift to all floors and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS DEPARTS FRIDAY RETURNS SUNDAY
4
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£169
DEPARTURES
Banff 0800 Portsoy 0820 Cullen 0835 Buckie 0850 Fochabers 0910 Elgin 0930 Forres 0955 Nairn 1015 Inverness 1100
SUPPLEMENTS
£20.00 single room £8.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
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THE ROYAL EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO 11 Aug
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£169 CARD NO CREDIT CHARGES
OUTSTANDING
SCOTLAND
NEW! Rothesay
DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS
from only
£135
DEPARTURES
Banff 0730 Portsoy 0750 Cullen 0805 Buckie 0820 Fochabers 0840 Elgin 0900 Forres 0925 Nairn 0945 Inverness 1030
SUPPLEMENTS
No single room supplement £6.00 per person for sea view £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
26✦ May 7 Jul 18 Aug
Plockton
Highland Hot Spots
Dunoon & Rothesay 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
FOR 2017
£135 £144 £144
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS DEPARTS FRIDAYS RETURNS MONDAYS
✦ Bank Holiday
£199
DEPARTURES
Banff 0900 Portsoy 0920 Cullen 0935 Buckie 0950 Fochabers 1010 Elgin 1030 Forres 1055 Nairn 1115 Inverness 1200
SUPPLEMENTS
£60.00 single room £13.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
INCLUDES A
SAIL TO THE ISLE OF BUTE
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We'll be discovering breathtaking views and hidden villages as we dive into spectacular scenery and outstanding attractions that this corner of Scotland has to offer - there's so much to discover and we can't wait to show you!
Settle down in Gairloch and get ready to explore some of the most dramatic scenery you will ever see as we take in the hot spots of the Highlands, travelling past shimmering lochs and visiting picturesque villages.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• • • •
£1.50 Bar
Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions including a sail to the Isle of Bute £1.50 bar nightly (conditions apply) Entertainment nightly • Travel throughout
(Conditions Apply)
Isle of Bute - Full Day - our adventure begins the moment we board our ferry to this quaint island and journey along the Kyles of Bute, taking in the spectacular views with sweeping green hills and fresh blue waters. Afterwards, we'll head to the medieval village of Kingarth, followed by the charming waterside village of Kilchattan Bay and Ardscalpsie Bay. After our mini tour of the island, you can choose to stay and explore (at your own expense) the fabulous Mount Stuart House - recently featured on Penelope Keith's Hidden Villages or head to the popular waterside town of Rothesay. Oban - Full Day - journeying through Glen Aray with its sweeping hills, we’ll travel past sprawling Loch Awe, before arriving at Oban, the principal town of Argyll.
GLENMORAG HOTEL, DUNOON This 74 bedroomed hotel, part of the Hart Hotel Group has entertainment nightly in the grand ballroom which has a large dance floor where you can dance the night away. The restaurant serves home style hearty meals and a traditional Scottish breakfast. The hotel has WiFi and is traditionally decorated with a lift to all floors. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities
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£199 £209 £219 £209
Gairloch
SENSATIONAL SCOTLAND
• Three nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions • Entertainment on one night • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
EXCURSIONS
LIFT
12 May 23 Jun 21 Jul 8 Sep
Poolewe & Ullapool - Full Day - first, we'll make our way to Poolewe, a charming little village on the banks of Loch Ewe. In season, take the chance to visit the world famous Inverewe Gardens (at your own expense) - an oasis of exotic plants bursting with vibrant colour. Next we'll travel along the side of little Loch Broom to Ullapool. Loch Maree & Plockton - Full Day - travelling through the stunning Highland scenery, alongside Loch Maree taking in Achnasheen to Plockton - the prettiest village in the Highlands. Little cottages are dotted along the bay, palm trees grow in the seaward gardens and small yachts bob about on the sheltered waters.
GAIRLOCH HOTEL, GAIRLOCH This beautiful Highland hotel is superbly situated on Gairloch Bay with magnificent views over to the Isle of Skye and is bursting with Scottish hospitality. Ideally situated overlooking quiet beaches and natural beauty spots, the hotel has a relaxed restaurant and a grand lounge. There is entertainment most evenings, WiFi and a lift to all floors. Bedrooms are traditionally decorated and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea & coffee making facilities
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OUTSTANDING
TOWN & COUNTRY
NEW! Beamish
FOR 2017
Beamish & Durham from only
5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£245
DEPARTURES
Banff 0700 Portsoy 0720 Cullen 0735 Buckie 0750 Fochabers 0810 Elgin 0830 Forres 0855 Nairn 0915 Inverness 1000
SUPPLEMENTS
£72.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
1✦ May 7 Aug
York & Harrogate £245 £249
✦ Bank Holiday
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5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
£225
ENTRY TO BEAMISH
DEPARTURES
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
‘LIVING MUSEUM’
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
INCLUDES
‘The Living Museum of the North’, the world famous settlement of Beamish is an engaging day out for everyone! Standing in 300 acres of beautiful countryside, the North East of England in Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian times comes to life before your eyes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
York
NEW!
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including entry to Beamish ‘Living Museum’ • Free day to explore the vibrant city of Newcastle • Travel throughout
FOR 2017
10 Jul 7 Aug 28 Aug 18 Sep
£225 £225 £225 £225
Rich in ancient history, charming Harrogate cobbled streets and romantic ambience, York is an enchanting city just waiting to be explored! Delve into the vibrant cafe culture, wander the ancient walls that wrap around the city or discover the cool and quirky independent shops that line the historic streets as you take in the sights and sounds on this exciting trip.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Quiz on one night • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
EXCURSIONS Beamish - Full Day - step back in time and see how people lived and worked in the late 19th and early 20th century. Staff in period dress add to the amazing atmosphere as they tell their story and guide you through Durham living history. Durham - Full Day - cosy enough to explore on foot but impressive enough to be granted two World Heritage Sites, Durham is a history lover's dream.
York - Full Day - to this glorious city, rich in ancient history with the magnificent York Minster towering over it. Knaresborough & Harrogate - Full Day - visiting these Yorkshire gems, combining traditional market towns with historic charm. Yorkshire Sculpture Park & Sheffield - Full Day - explore the open-air display, set in 500 acres in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside with work from some of the world’s finest artists. Afterwards, take in the sights and sounds in the vibrant city of Sheffield with lots of history, heritage and plenty of quirky shops and tearooms to enjoy!
CEDAR COURT HOTEL, WAKEFIELD
RAMADA ENCORE HOTEL, GATESHEAD This modern 200 bedroomed hotel is in the vibrant area of the NewcastleGateshead Quayside on the banks of the Tyne, near the city centre and a short walk to local attractions. This prefect retreat has plenty to offer from the gym to the bar. The hotel has WiFi and a lift to all floors. All bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Tea/coffee making facilities
An attractive and modern ★★★★ A.A. hotel with 149 bedrooms. The Cedar Court is a great place to return to after a full day’s exploring. Enjoy relaxing leisure facilities including Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym, and Sauna and WiFi. Bedrooms are comfortable and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Trouser press • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
Central
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OUTSTANDING
SEASIDE
Portmeirion
Scarborough
Scarborough,
Llandudno, Snowdonia & Portmeirion 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
from only
£169
DEPARTURES
Banff 0600 Portsoy 0620 Cullen 0635 Buckie 0650 Fochabers 0710 Elgin 0730 Forres 0755 Nairn 0815 Inverness 0900
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
27 Mar 1✦ May 24 Jul 4 Sep
£169 £219 £229 £229
✦ Bank Holiday
York & Whitby 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
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£189
DEPARTURES
Banff 0600 Portsoy 0620 Cullen 0635 Buckie 0650 Fochabers 0710 Elgin 0730 Forres 0755 Nairn 0815 Inverness 0900
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
A gorgeous promenade to stroll down, a sprawling fun-filled pier and a host of attractions to delight in. Discover Britain’s only cable hauled tramway and the UK’s longest passenger cable car. All this in the shadow of spectacular Snowdonia. Cymru am byth!
One of England’s oldest and finest seaside resorts offering you a warm welcome in this bustling town full of history and charm.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Two excursions including entry to Portmeirion with guided walking tour • Entertainment on three nights • Time to enjoy the Victorian resort of Llandudno • Travel throughout
INCLUDES ENTRY TO
PORTMEIRION WITH GUIDED WALKING TOUR
✦ Bank Holiday
Whitby
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Travel throughout • Two excursions • Entertainment & bingo nightly • Time to enjoy the seaside resort of Scarborough
York - Full Day - a medley of cobbled streets, romantic atmosphere and fantastic history that pulls you in from the moment you arrive.
Portmeirion - Full Day - discover the surreal architecture of the village used in the cult 60s TV show ‘The Prisoner’. Designed by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, with clapboard houses, stunning coastal views and gorgeous old churches, peppered with beautiful gardens. Caernarfon, Porthmadog & Betws-y-Coed - Full Day - our first stop is the Celtic town of Caernarfon with the beautiful River Seiont flowing through it and the mighty ancient castle dominating the view. After time to explore we’ll travel on to Porthmadog, the ‘Gateway to Snowdonia National Park’. Returning to the hotel via Betws-y-Coed with time to look around.
RISBORO HOTEL, LLANDUDNO The family run 62 bedroomed Risboro Hotel is perfectly located for those wishing to discover the sights of Llandudno. The hotel is tastefully decorated and guests can enjoy the indoor swimming pool, sauna, solarium and jacuzzi at their leisure and even a roof top garden! There is a lift to all floors, WiFi is available and bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities LIFT
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£195 £209 £189
EXCURSIONS Llandudno
EXCURSIONS
1✦ May 21 Aug 23 Oct
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Whitby - Full Day - a beautiful little town with fantastic history, charming tearooms and quirky shops to browse, Whitby is the ideal place to relax and take time out from the hustle and bustle. Admire the ruins of St Hilda's Abbey, uncover the stories of the famous Dracula and the 199 steps or simply enjoy the laid back charm of this quaint corner.
BOSTON HOTEL, SCARBOROUGH Enjoy the stunning views across Scarborough's North Bay at this friendly 30 bedroomed hotel. This family owned hotel prides itself on its warm hospitality. Set in an elevated position, on the clifftop and within walking distance of Scarborough's bustling town centre. Relax in the cosy bar and lounge area which offer uninterrupted views across the bay. The hotel has WiFi, entertainment and bingo. There is a lift to all floors and bedrooms are tastefully decorated and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Tea/coffee making facilities
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WHAT’S INCLUDED • • • • •
Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast Two excursions Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool Entertainment Travel throughout
Liverpool - Full Day - full of history, culture and friendly people, Liverpool is the ideal destination to discover and enjoy. Southport - Full Day - miles of sandy beaches, an eclectic mix of arts, culture and fabulous shopping, Southport is the perfect choice.
GEORGIAN HOLLIES HOTEL, BLACKPOOL
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The Georgian Hollies Hotel is a family run, 104 bedroomed hotel based in a fantastic location in the heart of Blackpool, situated close to all the attractions including the Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower is just a short walk away. This friendly hotel offers a warm welcome, WiFi, lively bar and has entertainment every night. There is a lift to all floors and all bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Radio • Tea/coffee making facilities
5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
from only
£179
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Blackpool
10 Apr 29✦ May 28 Aug
✦ Bank Holiday
£179 £189 £199
SUPER DEAL
EXCURSIONS
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions including an evening drive to see the famous 'Illuminations' • Time to enjoy the bustling resort of Blackpool • Entertainment • Travel throughout
CAREFULLY SELECTED HOTEL IN BLACKPOOL
DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
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DEPARTURES
Blackpool Illuminations
5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
Location
Southport - Full Day - miles of sandy beaches, an eclectic mix of arts, culture and fabulous shopping, Southport is the perfect choice. Bury Market NEW - Full Day - we visit this award winning market, voted the ‘best market in Britain’ with over 350 stalls and cafes including the open market and market hall - there are bargains for everyone. Blackpool Illuminations - Evening Drive - join us for an unforgettable drive along the promenade to see the famous ‘Illuminations’!
only
£185
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£16.00 single room £17.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Blackpool
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IRISH COLLECTION
Donegal Beach
Donegal Delights Rolling green hills, rocky cliffs, white sandy beaches, charming towns and sweeping seascapes - Donegal is beyond enchanting. Wander the historic market towns, marvelling at the architecture and browse for bargains. Enjoy a Guinness in a quiet cosy pub. Slow down, sit back and admire the view.
DEPARTS MONDAYS RETURNS FRIDAYS
WHAT’S INCLUDED
DEPARTURES
Banff, Buckie, Cullen, Elgin, Fochabers, Forres, Inverness, Nairn, Portsoy
SUPPLEMENTS
£64.00 single room £21.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
• Four nights dinner, bed & breakfast • Three excursions • Entertainment • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Letterkenny - Full Day - there’s plenty to do in Letterkenny, with a main street that’s one of the longest in Ireland boasting an abundance of quaint shops, great restaurants and classic pubs. Sligo - Full Day - come and spend the day with us exploring Sligo, north-west Ireland’s most important town and a hub of culture and history.
5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS
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£289
26 Jun 24 Jul 11 Sep
£289 £299 £289
Londonderry - Full Day - discover the rich history and culture of this friendly city with one of Europe’s best preserved walled settlements nestled within. Walk around the city’s commanding wall which is over a mile in circumference, standing 26 feet high at some points and boasting four original cannons including the mighty ‘Roaring Meg’. Londonderry
CENTRAL OR ABBEY HOTEL, DONEGAL Experience classic Irish charm in a fantastic location, the Central and Abbey Hotel are both in the middle of Donegal’s action. Both White Group Hotels are traditionally decorated, have WiFi and there is a lift to all floors. Bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
Central
All guests can relax at the Central Hotel, with its Heated Indoor Swimming Pool and Gym. Central Hotel
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Abbey Hotel
Sligo
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Ventnor
Isle of Wight Breakaway from only
7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS DEPARTS SUNDAYS RETURNS SATURDAYS
£319
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Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
SUPPLEMENTS
£19.00 single room £19.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
£319 £329 £329
11 Jun 9 Jul 13 Aug
Golden sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, chocolate box houses and a wealth of attractions to experience - it can only be the Isle of Wight! Enjoy over 60 miles of stunning unspoiled scenery, a wealth of things to do and a mix of the old and new from historic sights to natural delights - you can't help but love the Isle of Wight! INCLUDES A VISIT TO
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ROSEMARY VINEYARD
WITH FREE TASTINGS • Six nights dinner, bed & breakfast (four nights on the & GUIDED TOUR Isle of Wight and two overnight stops en-route) • Two excursions including a visit to Rosemary Vineyard with a guided tour and free tastings • Time to explore the seaside resort of Shanklin • Entertainment at the Langham Court Hotel • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS Ventnor, Brighstone & the Needles Park - Full Day - first to the delightful seaside resort of Ventnor, with its quaint harbour, cute beach huts and traditional arcades. We then head along the coast to the pretty village of Brighstone, with a chance to visit the Isle of Wight Pearl to treat yourself to a homemade cream tea or simply to learn all about pearls. Finally we visit the Needles Park visitor centre.
Rosemary Vineyard
Newport, Cowes & Rosemary Vineyard - Full Day - spend the morning in Newport, nestled at the very heart of the Isle of Wight. Enjoy Newport’s bustling market, quaint little shops and interesting quay side, before travelling on to Cowes, best known as the world's premier yachting centre, and the island's main port with a natural harbour. We round off the day with a guided tour at Rosemary Vineyard followed by free wine tasting.
LANGHAM COURT HOTEL, SHANKLIN
The Needles
Experience the quaintness in the resort of Shanklin. The 55 bedroomed Langham Court Hotel has a Heated Indoor Swimming Pool to relax in. There is also a games room, a lounge bar and the hotel has WiFi for you to enjoy during your stay. There is a lift to all floors. All bedrooms have: • En-suite facilities • Television • Radio • Hair dryer • Tea/coffee making facilities
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£299
DEPARTURES
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
SUPPLEMENTS
£19.00 single room £19.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
18 Jun 16 Jul 3 Sep
£299 £309 £299
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Torquay
Torquay & the English Riviera 7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS DEPARTS SUNDAYS RETURNS SATURDAYS
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£289
DEPARTURES
Banff 0630 Portsoy 0650 Cullen 0705 Buckie 0720 Fochabers 0740 Elgin 0800 Forres 0825 Nairn 0845 Inverness 0930
SUPPLEMENTS
£19.00 single room £19.00 per person for Holiday Insurance
Brighton
28✦ May 25 Jun 6 Aug
£289 £299 £309
✦ Bank Holiday
Brixham
Packed with great sights and fun activities on the sunny south coast, Eastbourne makes the ideal destination for a holiday.
WHAT’S INCLUDED • Six nights dinner, bed & breakfast (four nights in Eastbourne and two overnight stops en-route) • Two excursions • Time to enjoy the popular resort of Eastbourne • Entertainment at the Glastonbury Hotel • Travel throughout
EXCURSIONS
SOUTH COAST SENSATION
Brighton - Full Day - journey along the coast with us to reach this beloved English seaside town, full of happening places and excellent heritage to delight all ages. Visit the antique shops, check out the ornate Brighton Pavilion, wander its charming harbour or simply fall in love with the beautiful parks and gardens that make Brighton so special. Hastings & Rye - Full Day - discover the ancient remains of the first Norman castle in Hastings, a fantastically-preserved Old Town with fascinating heritage that tells of war, conquest, smuggling - and more. Afterwards we’re on to the old cinque port of Rye. Here you will find quaint old-fashioned, individual shops and a lovely old town to enjoy.
Delight in sunny Eastbourne with a stay in this privately owned 65 bedroomed hotel nestled right on the seafront with views over the English Channel. You’ll be well placed for beautiful scenery, fantastic theatre and wonderful local attractions. Inside, the hotel has WiFi and a lift to most floors and all bedrooms feature: • En-suite facilities • Television with Freeview • Tea/coffee making facilities
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WHAT’S INCLUDED • Six nights dinner, bed & breakfast (four nights in Torquay and two overnight stops en-route) • Two excursions • Travel throughout • Time to explore the stylish resort of Torquay • Entertainment nightly at the Burlington Hotel, Torquay
EXCURSIONS Totnes & Brixham - Full Day - first to the charming little market town of Totnes, wander the River Dart trail, visit Totnes Castle or browse the Elizabethan market (in season). After time to explore we move on to Brixham, an ancient land of smugglers and pirates with a busy jostling harbour. Buckfast Abbey & Plymouth - Full Day - spend the morning at this famous Abbey, before moving on to this vibrant waterfront city.
BURLINGTON HOTEL, TORQUAY
GLASTONBURY HOTEL, EASTBOURNE
Central
Enjoy a laid back Devonshire welcome in this modern resort brimming with attractions such as its beautiful seafront aligned with glorious greenery and bustling harbour and marina. Its award-winning beaches are at the heart of the 22 miles of unspoiled coastlines with crystal clear water, a palm-lined promenade and the exotic plants in the various parks and gardens.
A family-run hotel in one of the jewels of Devon’s crown, this 55 bedroomed hotel is the perfect place to unwind. The hotel has a friendly bar, dance floor, games room, spacious dining room and guests can also enjoy a swim in the heated indoor swimming pool. There is entertainment nightly within the hotel. There is no lift, however bedrooms are on the ground, first and second floors. Bedrooms are traditionally decorated and feature: • En-suite facilities • Television • Tea/coffee making facilities
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David’s Day Trips Cairngorm Railway Fyvie Castle & Turriff & Aviemore
Highland Folk Museum - Newtonmore NEW! FOR 2017
An amazing opportunity to visit one of the most spectacular and unique landscapes in the UK, Cairngorm Mountain Railway is the only one of it’s kind in Scotland. INCLUDES LIGHT LUNCH
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Funicular Railway Ticket Light lunch in Ptarmigan Restaurant Time in Aviemore INCLUDES A TICKET FOR Travel throughout
With origins in the 13th century, the charming Fyvie Castle has a superb collection of arms, armour, furniture, tapestries and paintings to admire, including the largest collection of Raeburns in the world.
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Entry to Fyvie Castle Light lunch in the café Time in Turriff Travel throughout
£42
Fri 9 Jun
One of the first open air museums to be built, the Highland Folk Museum is a fascinating collection of historic buildings dating from the 1700 to the 1960s.
FOR 2017
WHAT’S INCLUDED
THE FUNICULAR RAILWAY
TIME IN AVIEMORE
NEW!
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INCLUDES LIGHT LUNCH
• Free entry to Highland Folk Museum • Time in Kingussie TIME IN • Travel throughout
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FYVIE CASTLE
KINGUSSIE
£49
Wed 23 Aug
£23
Mon 17 Jul
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