Your fantastic value selection of 2012 holidays - Liverpool Echo

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Your fantastic value selection of 2012 holidays

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0844 391 2170 quoting code LPE

These holidays are organised & operated by Newmarket Promotions/Air Holidays Ltd. ABTA V787X/V7812. ATOL protected 2325. Subject to availability. Single supplements apply. Calls cost 4p per minute.

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Welcome to our superb range of holidays and short breaks for 2012. We are delighted to present what we believe to be the most exciting selection of tremendous value escorted breaks and holidays that we’ve ever organised!

choices and travelling options for you to choose from (see opposite on Page 3).

Please also be assured that you can book with confidence, safe in the knowledge that your money is perfectly secure as our well established tour operator partners have full ABTA membership and ATOL bonding.

Choose from an expansive selection of European and Worldwide holidays, ocean cruises, river cruises, a huge selection of UK coaching breaks and special events as well as some super rail holidays and self drive options for those who prefer to make their own travel arrangements.

No matter which holiday you are interested in, we are sure you will have a holiday to remember. There really is something for everyone!

We look forward to the pleasure of your company.

We are particularly delighted to launch our brand new London weekend and London West End theatre break brochures with even more shows, ticket

Happy travelling!

Reader Travel Manager

Ticket price from

£16

Stephen Holbrook

(per person)

An evening of Clairvoyance Sunday 4th March 2012 Whatever your views on Clairoyance, Stephen Holbrook has an extraordinary gift, whether or not he has a message for you, you will be guaranteed an evening like no other...next minute those tears will be from laughter as he recalls some outrageous memories! Using his own words he acts as a telephone exchange between this world and the next.

Come and see Stephen Holbrook at the George Hotel, St Georges Square, Huddersfield.

For more information on the show or to book please call:

01924 256542 Or book on-line at

www.steveholbrook.co.uk Booking lines open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

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Alvaston Hall Hotel,

Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel,

Cheshire

North Wales

An elegant and charming hotel nestled in leafy Cheshire.

As well as being a truly cosy building snuggled in a peaceful setting, Alvaston Hall also puts you near such beautiful spots as Nantwich, Chester and the tranquil Stapeley Water Gardens.

A breathtaking Victorian castle on the North Wales coast.

Bodelwyddan Castle is in a stunning location within reach of Snowdonia National Park and houses the National Portrait Gallery’s Victorian Collection – with free entry for our guests.

Highlights

16th March 2012, 3 nights half board

• Fantastic nights out in the cabaret diner • 9-hole golf course and driving range – one free round for every guest • A short distance from the Roman city of Chester • Mix of hotel and courtyard-style rooms

- VIP Concert Starring Foster and Allen

2nd March 2012, 3 nights half board - 50’s Sounds from the Firebirds and the Flames

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£199* per person

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£295* per person

13th April 2012, 3 nights half board - Drinks Inclusive* Comedy Showtime with a Tribute to Peter Kay

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15th June 2012, 3 nights half board

18th May 2012, 3 nights half board - 70’s Sounds with a Tribute to Abba

£199* per person

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£215* per person

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£214* per person

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£181* per person

Big Band Sounds with The Glenn Miller Now only

Tribute Orchestra

15th June 2012, 3 nights half board - The Bob Roberts Charity Golf Weekend Starring Tom O’Connor

27th July 2012, 3 nights half board – Swing Sounds with Rat Pack Swingin’ at the Sands

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£175* per person

All Warner Breaks Include: • Stylish accommodation • Delicious breakfasts and 3-course evening meals • Use of sports and leisure facilities • Range of daytime activities • Fantastic live entertainment throughout your stay • No kids

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*Offer prices are per person per break based on 2 people sharing Standard accommodation. Offers are subject to availability, new bookings only and can be withdrawn without prior notice. All persons on the booking must be over 21 years of age. Full terms and conditions relating to these breaks are available in our current Warner Leisure Hotels brochure. Drinks inclusive 12 noon – 11pm from a selection of house wine by the glass, draught lager & beer, house spirits, pumped mixers and standard tea & coffee. Please be advised some acts are to alteration and can be cancelled without prior notice. Bourne Holidays Limited (trading as Warner Leisure Hotels) is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 01854900 whose registered office is 1 Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

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4H London Theatre Breaks Choose one of our great value offers below, travelling to London by coach & rail throughout 2012 Shows available on each break featured below: Mamma Mia!, The Lion King, Billy Elliot the Musical, The Phantom of the Opera, The Wizard of Oz, Legally Blonde, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Wicked, We Will Rock You, Chicago, Jersey Boys, Les Miserables, Shrek the Musical, War Horse, Ghost, Blood Brothers, The Woman in Black, Crazy for You and Rock of Ages.

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Dine & Dance Breaks by Coach Make the very best of a weekend in London!

Enjoy a matinee performance, sightsee, shop, and enjoy a delightful dinner and an evening of dancing at a four-star hotel!

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Coach travel throughout one night’s bed and full english breakfast at a four-star hotel in the Heathrow/Slough area

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£115.00

London Theatre Shows by Coach

A ticket for a Saturday matinee performance of the West end show of your choice dinner on Saturday night An after-dinner disco in your hotel A transfer into Central London on day two The services of a hotel-based representative

Our superb value London Theatre breaks give you the opportunity of seeing the top West End show of your choice plus the luxury of a night in a four-star hotel with leisure facilities!

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Return coach travel & West end transfers one night’s bed and continental breakfast at the four-star Hilton Hotel, Watford, Coppid

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£99.00

Beech, Bracknell or Thistle St Albans An evening ticket from a superb choice of top shows Time in Central London for shopping and sightseeing The services of a hotel-based representative

Rail breaks departing from Chester, Crewe, Liverpool, Manchester & Runcorn stations

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London Theatre Shows by Rail Our superb value London Theatre breaks give you the opportunity of seeing the top West End show of your choice plus the luxury of a night in a four-star hotel with the comfort of convenient rail travel to London!

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Return standard class rail travel with reserved seats to London from your chosen rail station

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£129.00

one night’s bed and full english breakfast in the four-star Ramada ealing hotel, London (a range of upgrade four-star hotels in Central London are available for a supplement) An evening ticket from a superb choice of top shows Time in Central London for shopping and sightseeing The services of a hotel-based representative

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£179.00 Showstopper

by Rail - Top Price Friday Evening Tickets Our superb value London Theatre breaks give you the opportunity of seeing a top West End show of your choice with top price tickets, with convenient rail travel to London plus the luxury of a two nights’ in a four-star hotel!

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Return standard class rail travel with reserved seats to London from your chosen rail station

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Two nights’ bed and full english breakfast in the four-star Ramada ealing hotel, London (a range of upgrade four-star hotels in Central London are available for a supplement) A top price Friday evening ticket from a superb choice of top shows Time in Central London for shopping and sightseeing The services of a hotel-based representative

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Departs 29th April 2012, 13 nights

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Southampton – Cruising – Funchal Madeira – La Palma Santa Cruz – Tenerife – Las Palmas Gran Canaria – Lanzarote Arrecife – Cruising – Lisbon Portugal – Cruising – Southampton.

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WESTERN MED CRUISE 12th May 2012, 8 nights on Norwegian Epic.

Fly from Liverpool to Barcelona and spend one night in a hotel before the cruise. The ship sails Barcelona, Cruising, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Livorno (Florence/Pisa) Italy, Nice France, Marseille France, Barcelona. After the cruise fly back to Liverpool.

Inside from £869, Balcony from £969, Single from £999

WESTERN MED CRUISE 2nd June 2012, 8 nights on Norwegian Epic.

Fly from Liverpool to Barcelona and spend one night in a hotel before the cruise. The ship sails Barcelona, Cruising, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Livorno (Florence/Pisa) Italy, Nice France, Marseille France, Barcelona. After the cruise fly back to Liverpool.

Inside from £959, Balcony from £1119, Single from £1089 WESTERN MED CRUISE 30th June 2012, 8 nights on Norwegian Epic.

Fly from Liverpool to Barcelona and spend one night in a hotel before the cruise. The ship sails Barcelona, Cruising, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Livorno (Florence/Pisa) Italy, Nice France, Marseille France, Barcelona. After the cruise fly back to Liverpool.

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TRAVEL OFFERS

Fantastic Value Holidays Afternoon Tea at Althorp Visit the childhood home of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, and enjoy afternoon tea in opulent surroundings on this exclusive weekend break.

Departs 5 & 26 August 2012

2 days from £135.00

RHS Chelsea Flower Show, RHS Garden Wisley, Hampton Court & Kew Gardens The world’s most famous flower show returns with a kaleidoscope of horticulture of the highest quality, featuring the latest trends and designs from top garden designers, nurseries, plantsmen and exhibitors.

5 days from £369.00

Departs 24 May 2012

Easter in London London is a magical blend of past and present with unique landmarks, fascinating attractions and rich cultural hotspots. There is something for every visitor and our included excursions allow you to experience the city in a variety of ways.

4 days from

Buckingham Palace,

the Houses of Parliament & The London Eye

£259.00

• Private coach travel throughout • Three nights’ dinner, bed and cooked breakfast • Entrance to Buckingham Palace • Flight on the London Eye • Entrance and guided tour of the Houses of Parliament • Visits to Windsor and Henley-on-Thames • Free time in London DUGGIE CHAPMAN ASSOCIATES “Where the Past is Always Present”

ACCLAIMED BRITAIN’S BEST MATINEE NOSTALGIA SHOW

TO CELEBRATE THE QUEENS DIAMOND JUBILEE

4 days from

£215.00 Diamond Jubilee Flotilla Departs 1 June 2012

This is a golden opportunity to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, when up to a million people are expected to line the banks of the River Thames for what is set to be the greatest Thames flotilla for 350 years.

Price includes

• Private coach travel throughout • Three nights’ dinner, bed and cooked breakfast • Visits to Windsor and Henley-on-Thames • Entrance to Windsor Castle • Full day in London to see The Queen’s Jubilee Thames Flotilla • Services of our tour driver

4 days from £269.00

The county of Kent has more stately homes, castles and gardens open to the public than any other region in Britain. Our specially arranged tour takes in some of the highlights to offer a magical combination of heritage and horticulture.

4 days from £289.00

Departs 6 July 2012

Oxford & Cambridge Buy One Get One Free With its breathtaking collection of colleges, churches and the cathedral, it is easy to see why Oxford is called the “City of Dreaming Spires”. Likewise, Cambridge is reputed for its beauty and educational excellence.

Departs 20 May & 28 October 2012

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£115.00 We’ll Meet Again Diamond Jubilee Concert Departs 13 June 2012 See Britain’s Best Matinee Nostalgia Show which promises to be more spectacular than ever and is a great way to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 years as monarch.

• Private coach travel throughout • One night dinner, bed and cooked breakfast • Ticket to see “We’ll Meet Again” at the Embassy Theatre, Skegness • Visit to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitors Centre • Services of our tour driver

Afternoon Tea at the Ritz This is something everyone should try at least once in a lifetime and with our 2 day break to London you can enjoy additional excursions that are quintessentially English.

2 days from £189.00

Departs 18 March 2012

Enter the realm of the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, discover the treasures of one of the UK’s most historic houses and cruise along the longest river in England, all on this wonderful break.

4 days from £245.00

Departs 24 May 2012

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Historic Royal Palaces Kent’s Castles & Gardens Oxford & Cambridge Afternoon Tea at the Ritz Royal Windsor

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2 days from £159.00

Royal Windsor, Blenheim Palace & Thames Cruise

“This show brings the spirit of the wartime era alive, and recreates the music and memories that kept Britain smiling through h d k td ”

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This break gives a fascinating insight into British Monarchy as we visit five royal locations noted for their remarkable history and heritage and walk in the footsteps of the Kings and Queens of England.

Kent’s Castles & Gardens

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Historic Royal Palaces Departs 17 August 2012

Departs 17 August & 21 September 2012

Step beyond the railings and sentry guards and follow in the footsteps of many great men and women as we explore the most famous home in the world. With a flight on the London Eye and a guided tour of the Houses of Parliament also included, this is a ‘capital’ break away.

4 days from £249.00

Departs 6 April 2012

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These holidays are organised & operated by Diamond Holidays Ltd of Market Harborough ABTA W0552.

Prices are per person and based on two people sharing. Single supplements may apply. Departure points are subject to availability and minimum numbers being achieved.

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8 days from

8 days from

£839.00

8 days from

£769.00 Italian Riviera

The Cinque Terre & Tuscany Included Excursions & Half Board Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester airports Departs May, Jun, Sept & Oct 2012 Combine the fragrant olive groves, terraced vineyards and stunning sun-soaked coastline of the beautiful Italian Riviera with the fascinating Cinque Terre.

Price includes

£849.00

8 days from

8 days from

£499.00 Lake Garda

£739.00 Rome & Sorrento

FREE Bar & FREE Half Board Upgrade

Included Excursions & Half Board

Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester airports

Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester airports

Departs Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept & Oct 2012

Departs May, Jun, Jul, Sept & Oct 2012

The sheer beauty of Italy’s largest lake is legendary. Its rich variety of scenic splendor ranges from spectacular rocky landscapes in the north, to acres of beautiful olive and citrus groves in the south.

Price includes

• Return flights to Pisa and hotel transfers • 7 nights dinner, bed & breakfast in a 3 star hotel on the Versilian Riviera in the resorts of Forte dei Marmi and Lido Di Camaiore • Included excursions to Florence, Pisa, Portofino, Santa Margherita, Lucca and the Cinque Terre • Services of a Mistral Holidays Tour Manager

• Return flights to Milan and hotel transfers • 7 nights bed & breakfast staying in the 3 star Hotel Sole or Hotel Eden in Garda (or similar) • FREE Upgrade to half board - Dinner, bed & breakfast • FREE Bar each day at hotel between 4pm -7pm

Extend your stay for 7 nights from £349pp

Extend your stay for 7 nights from £329pp

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Discover the wonders of Italy, from ancient treasures and awe-inspiring art to dazzling cities, chic resorts and breathtaking scenery.

Price includes

• Return flights to Rome and hotel transfers • 7 nights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation in a 3 star hotel (staying 3 nights in Fiuggi / 4 nights in Sant Agata on the Sorrento Peninsula) • Full day excursion to Rome and guided sightseeing • Visit to Montecassino Abbey and visit to Pompeii • Optional excursions to Capri & Amalfi (at a supplement) • Twin bedrooms with private facilities • Services of a Mistral Holidays Tour Manager

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Operated by Mistral Holidays ABTA K9339. Subject to availabilty and full terms & conditions apply.

8 days from

£479.00

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8 days from

8 days from

£699.00

8 days from

£619.00

8 days from

4 days from

£949.00 Classical Italy

£699.00 Venetian Riviera

Included Excursions & Half Board

Included Excursions & Half Board

Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester airports

Flying direct from Manchester airport

Rome, Florence & Venice

Departs 16 Jun & 15 Sept 2012 Price includes

• Return flights to Pisa and hotel transfers • 7 nights hotel accommodation with continental breakfast staying in Rome, Lido Di Jesolo and the Tuscan coast/Montecatini Terme • Boat transfer to Venice • Sightseeing tours of Florence & Rome • Visits to Orvieto and Siena • 5 evening meals • Accommodation in twin bedrooms with private bathroom • Services of a Mistral Holidays Tour Manager Extend your stay for 7 nights from £349pp

£199.00

Staying in Lido Di Jesolo

Departs May & Sept 2012 Experience the contrasting delights of the Veneto region and discover some of Italy’s best kept secrets.

Price includes

• Return flights to Venice and hotel transfers • 7 nights dinner, B&B accommodation in a 3 star hotel in Lido Di Jesolo • Twin bedrooms with private facilities • Excursion to Venice • Excursion to Cortina and the Dolomites • Excursion to Lake Garda and Verona • Services of a Mistral Holidays Tour Manager Extend your stay for 7 nights from £329pp

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01244 280 011 quoting code 056/005

Operated by Mistral Holidays ABTA K9339. Subject to availabilty and full terms & conditions apply.

8 days from

£779.00

AIR HOLIDAYS

Fantastic Value Holidays Bordeaux, San Sebastian & the Basque Country from Liverpool The vineyards of Bordeaux, the rich scenery and geology of the Basque coastline, the gorgeous beaches of San Sebastian, a scenic rail trip to the Pyrenean town of St Jean Pied du Port, starting point for many of the Pilgrims on the Way to Santiago de Compostela: these are just some of the treats in store.

Departs 23 June, 15, 29 September 2012

8 days from £729

Lake Iseo & the Camonica Valley from Liverpool & Manchester

8 days from

£749

The Cinque Terre, Portofino & the Italian Lakes Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester Departing 19 March, 16 April, 14 May, 11 June, 3, 10 September 2012

Our Italian holiday takes you to the millionaires’ haunts of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure and the spectacular landscapes of the Cinque Terre and Lake Maggiore, perhaps the most impressive of Italy’s sparkling lakes. Along the way you will travel on the picturesque ‘Three Valleys Railway’ into the heart of Columbus’ maritime city of Genoa, and visit Pavia, a medieval city with a Visconti castle, and whose cathedral boasts one of Italy’s largest domes. While in

Santa Margherita, you will enjoy a boat trip to Portofino and a train journey through the Cinque Terre.

Price includes Return direct flights from Liverpool & Manchester ● 7 nights HB accommodation (3 on Lake Maggiore, 4 in Santa Margherita Ligure) ● Train ride on the Three Valleys Railway ● Visits to the Cinque Terre, Portofino and Pavia ● Services of a tour representative ●

At 15 miles long, Lake Iseo is smaller than its more famous neighbours but just as perfectly-formed! Nestling amid the scenic mountains at the gorgeous northern end of the lake is the resort of Lovere, from where you will travel by boat and scenic railway to visit the UNESCO-listed Val Camonica area. There is also a full day out on the lake to visit Monte Isola, ‘Mountain Island’ which towers 1400 feet above Iseo’s shimmering waters.

8 days from £739

Departs 8 June & 21 September 2012

Andalucia & Gibraltar from Liverpool & Manchester A twin-centre holiday that combines the best of traditional Andalucia with a visit to the British corner – Gibraltar. Our first base is the coastal resort of Rincon de la Victoria, and the transfer to Gibraltar is via the stunning Ronda to Algeciras Railway. From there you have the opportunity for a day trip to Morocco.

Departs 9 May, 30 August, 19 September 2012 8 days from £699

A Week on the Algarve from Liverpool & Manchester On this relaxing week in an excellent hotel amid the beauty of the Algarve you will discover not just the spectacular coastline at Cape St Vincent and beautiful Lagos in the rugged west, but also the unspoilt countryside of the hinterland, with historic sites such as Silves, the former Moorish capital. Your resort, Armação de Pêra, boasts one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve, with pretty coves and a panorama of brightly coloured fishing boats.

Departs 17 May & 30 September 2012

8 or 15 days from £769

Venice, Slovenia & Croatia from Manchester Experience the glory of the ‘Serenissima’ – the ‘most serene’ as Venice is known and then travel to Slovenia and Croatia taking in such highlights as the Hapsburg port of Trieste, the Roman mosaics of Aquileia, the star-shaped Venetian fortress of Palmanova, and the wonderful white Lipizzaner horses in their Slovenian stud farm.

Departs 10, 17 September 2012

8 days from £769

Berlin, Potsdam & the Harz Mountains from Liverpool & Manchester 8 days from

£599 Carcassonne, Cathar Country & Catalonia

Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester Departs March - June, September & October 2012

8 days from

£699

Estoril, Departs 19 July & 23 August 2012 8 days from £799 Merida & Extremadura Monte Carlo & the Italian Riviera of Flowers Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester Departs 9 September 2012

Price includes

The old Roman province of Lusitania – with Lisbon and Estoril in the west and the little-known Spanish region of Extremadura in the east - is the scene for an interesting holiday. Slightly off the beaten tourist track you may be, but there are sites of major interest featuring 2000 years of Roman, Spanish and Portuguese conquests and explorers.

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Cathar country in Languedoc-Roussillon is a land of legend, mystery and stunning scenery. In Carcassonne you will find the most complete medieval walled city in Europe.

As well as getting to know this fascinating part of France you will also spend a couple of days on the Spanish coast with a chance to visit the Roman town of Tarragona.

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Direct flights from Liverpool & Manchester 7 nights HB hotel accommodation (4 in France & 3 in Spain) Full day excursion to Carcassonne and Rennes-leChateau Free time in Figueras and Barcelona Services of a tour representative *NO SiNgLe SuPPLeMeNt ON SeLecteD DePArtureS – LiMiteD AvAiLAbiLity

The scenery of the Harz Mountains, the medieval history amid the half-timbered houses of Goslar and Quedlinburg, the ‘iron curtain’ history of East Germany and Berlin, and the stunning new capital city that is emerging! Add the splendour of the imperial city of Potsdam, Luther’s Wittennberg and a steam train ride to the Brocken, the highest point of the Harz mountains and you have a unique holiday.

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Direct flights from Liverpool & Manchester

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7 nights B&B accommodation (3 Estoril, 3 Merida & 1 Lisbon

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Guided tours of Lisbon and Merida

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Visits to Evora and Vila Vicosa

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from Liverpool & Manchester

A spectacular holiday combining the French and Italian Rivieras with included visits to Monte Carlo & Dolceacqua with the opportunity to visit Hanbury Gardens, where a myriad of exotic plants from all over the world flourish in a blaze of colour.

Departs 14 May, 14 June, 5 July, 10, 20 September & 2 October 2012

8 days from £689

The Ancient Isle of Crete from Manchester Crete, the largest of the Greek Islands, is stunningly beautiful, boasts its own distinct culture and varied landscape. A land of citrus groves, vines, sandy beaches, spectacular mountains and warm hospitality. From the fertile plains to huge gorges and snowcapped mountains, the towns and villages retain their ancient character to enjoy, as well as the stunning archaeological sites. This twin-centre holiday is a rare opportunity to experience all these things.

Departs 25 September & 2 October 2012

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Holidays organised by Preferred Travel Services ABTA W3692 ATOL protected 5537. Prices are based on 2 people sharing and are subject to availability.

8 days from £799

ESCORTED HOLIDAYS

Fantastic Value Holidays Flying direct from Liverpool & Manchester © National Museums Northern Ireland

Four-star Canada’s Maple Leaf Trail exciting cities, breathtaking scenery, ‘big skies’ and one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders!

Departs May, Jun, Sep to Nov 2012

8 days from £849.00

Cannes & the French Riviera discover and explore the glittering, sun-kissed Côte d’Azur on our wonderful value escorted holiday.

Departs April to July & September 2012

8 days from

£995.00

New England in the Fall & Niagara

4 days from

£269.00

Belfast & the Titanic Experience

6 days from £369.00

Carcassonne, Avignon & Provence Join us in one of the most fascinating corners of France on this unforgettable escorted holiday.

Departs May, June & September 2012

6 days from £409.00

Donegal and the Giant’s Causeway

Flying from Manchester Departs 4 & 18 October 2012

Flying from Liverpool & Manchester Departs Apr, May, Jun & Sep 2012

discover ireland’s finest scenery, in this beautiful land of rivers and loughs, mountains and glens.

This wonderful tour combines the exquisite Fall scenery of America’s Northeast with the equally breathtaking sight of one of the world’s greatest natural wonders.

With opportunities to discover the great city of Boston and to visit historic Plimoth Plantation, this is a marvellous value autumn tour to savour and enjoy.

With the highlight a visit to the staggering new state-ofthe-art Titanic Belfast experience, this wonderful break also includes a guided tour of one of europe’s fastestgrowing, fun- and fascination-packed cities.

Departs April to October 2012

Price includes

With a mix of included and optional excursions, this is the perfect introduction to magnificent Castile.

Price includes Return economy Class flights to the uSA ● Six nights’ room only hotel accommodation ● Visits to Boston and Niagara ● Fall Foliage tour, including overnight stay in Vermont and visit to Woodstock village ● Comfortable coach travel ● Services of a Tour manager ●

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Return flights to Belfast direct from Liverpool & manchester Return airport to hotel transfers Three nights’ B&B at the ibis Belfast City Centre (an upgrade hotel is available at a supplement) Half day City Tour Visit to the Titanic experience Belfast - the World’s Largest Titanic Visitor experience Return airport to hotel transfers The services of a Tour manager

5 days from £289.00

Madrid, Toledo and the Heart of Spain Departs Apr to Jun, Sep & Oct 2012

6 days from £389.00

“It was a holiday I will always remember and would recommend Newmarket holidays to friends.”

mrs dunham, Liverpool

Prague, Budapest & Vienna discover and explore a trio of europe’s finest cities and their delightful surrounding countryside, with included guided tours in each. Visit Slovakian capital Bratislava, and enjoy some exciting optional excursions.

Departs March to October 2012

8 days from £565.00

Summer in the French Alps Join us for a memorable holiday in the charming lakeside Annecy, set high in a scenic paradise. Rest and relax in these idyllic surroundings, and enjoy some wonderful included and optional excursions.

Departs June, July & August 2012

6 days from £419.00

The Magic of Switzerland 8 days from

8 days from

Sorrento

£479.00

& The Bay of Naples

Flying from Liverpool & Manchester Departs May, Jun, Jul, Sep & Oct 2012 Join us in one of the mediterranean’s most spectacular corners, a stunning coastline of colourful towns bustling with life, glorious views & warm waters. Choose between world-famous Sorrento or its overlooking neighbour, Sant’ Agata, & enjoy well-priced optional excursions.

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Return flights to italy direct from Liverpool & manchester Return airport to hotel transfers Seven nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation at the Villa Angelina in Sant’ Agata (half-board and hotel upgrades are available for a supplement) One suitcase allowance per person The services of a Tour manager in resort *offers discounts between 10 & 20% off at selected shops, bars & restaurants

£499.00

Portugal’s Silver Coast and the Wonders of Lisbon Flying direct from Liverpool Departs May to October 2012

Half-board accommodation in an excellent four-star hotel in lively Nazaré, this wonderful holiday includes a visit to the Portuguese capital Lisbon, and offers some exciting escorted optional excursions.

Price includes ● Return flights to Portugal direct from Liverpool ● Return airport-to-hotel transfers ● Seven nights’ half-board accommodation at the four-star miramar Hotel in Nazare ● A visit to Lisbon ● One suitcase allowance per person ● The services of a Newmarket Tour manager

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This wonderful value holiday in a picture-postcard-perfect land of Alpine scenery and crisp clear air offers a stay in charming, celebrated Château d’Oex and some exciting included and optional excursions.

Departs Apr to July, Sep & Oct 2012

6 days from £399.00

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RIVER CRUISING

River Cruising on ms Olympia Even more River Cruising choices…

Romantic Rhine Cruise to Switzerland

Overnight Sailings from Hull with P&O Ferries Join beautifully appointed Olympia as she cruises through the classic ‘Middle-Rhine’

Departs 15 May 2012

12 days from

£1059.00

Cruise the Glorious Rhine

MS Olympia’s relaxing summertime cruise takes in majestic Cologne and includes calls at some of the river’s most enchanting towns & villages, and a passage through the scenic Rhine Gorge.

Departs 10 September 2012

6 days from

10 days from

£619.00

“A very big thank you for all the organisation and planning in making this holiday such a success.

Thanks a million” Mr & Mrs Lovell

Romantic Rhine Cruise to Switzerland

£949.00

On board MS Olympia - Departing on 12 June & 30 July 2012 Join beautifully appointed Olympia as she cruises through the classic ‘Middle-Rhine’, the breathtaking Rhine Gorge & the prettiest corners of France, Germany and Switzerland will be revealed, on a journey full of picture-book towns and villages, fairytale castles and vineyards ripening in the sun.

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Return coach travel from the local area Return Channel crossings Nine nights accommodation in a Standard Lower deck cabin on-board ms Olympia (upgrades available at a supplement) Full-board – breakfast, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea & snacks

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Welcome Cocktail Party Captain’s Farewell Dinner On-board entertainment and English commentary Porterage on and off the ship Two cruises - south & north - through the Romantic Rhine Gorge, the most scenic stretch of the river, passing the legendary Lorelei.

Calls at Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel, Mannheim, Mainz and Andernach Overnight in Basel & Guided walking tour of Speyer A Newmarket Cruise Manager

The Magical Moselle

Overnight Sailings from Hull with P&O Ferries MS Olympia’s relaxing summertime cruise takes in majestic Cologne and the beautiful twists and turns of the River Moselle, with calls at pretty wine villages, ancient Trier and historic Koblenz.

Departs 26 June 2012

7 days from

Black Forest Rhine Cruise

Overnight Sailings from Hull with P&O Ferries Join Olympia on this wonderful autumn cruise through the Upper Rhine, including the stunning Black Forest and exquisite Freiburg, as well as historic Strasbourg, famous Rüdesheim and the fabled Rhine Gorge and Cologne.

Departs 17 October 2012

8 days from

£589.00

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7 days from

4 days from

£719.00

£329.00

£649.00

Amsterdam and Bulbfields Spectacular Cruise

The Magical Moselle

Enjoy all the comforts of our specially chartered ship as you discover the world’s most famous flower gardens.

Price includes ● Return coach travel from the local area ● Return Channel crossings ● Three nights accommodation in a Standard Lower deck cabin on-board ms Olympia (upgrades available at a supplement) ● Full-board – breakfast, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea & snacks ● Welcome Cocktail Party & On-board entertainment ● On-board English commentary & Porterage on and off the ship ● Calls at Volendam, Lelystad, Zaandam and Amsterdam ● Excursion to Keukenhof gardens ● The services of a Newmarket Cruise Manager

Price includes

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Return coach travel and Channel crossings Six nights accommodation in a standard lower-deck twin-berth cabin on board MS Olympia (up-grade cabins available for a supplement) Embark in Cologne, historic Rhineland capital Scenic cruise along the Moselle, passing wine villages & castles Calls at Traben-Trabach and Bernkastel-Kues, exquisite wine towns Call at Trier, Germany’s oldest settlement Call at historic Koblenx Walking tours of Bernkastel & Koblenz On-board English commentary Full-board – breakfast, lunch and dinner On-board entertainment & Captain’s Farewell Dinner Services of an on-board Tour Manager

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OCEAN CRUISING

Spectacular Cruise Offers on board Ocean Countess

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This wonderful autumn cruise around our ‘sceptred isle’ also includes some wonderful calls in Ireland, in addition to some delightful island & mainland calls, with the Scillies & Guernsey.

Departs 14 September 2012

10 days from

£699*

Canary Isles & Madeira Cruise This wonderful Ocean Countess’ cruise from Liverpool is a classic voyage in search of autumn warmth and sunshine in the wonderful, warm waters surrounding the ‘Fortunate Isles’.

Departs 9 October 2012

14 days from

£999*

Portugal & Spain Sunshine Cruise These classic voyages see Ocean Countess sail south to the great cities of Portugal & southern Spain & to exotic Casablanca for a taste of Morocco, with time on the Costa del Sol & the Algarve.

“The whole experience exceeded my expectations. The food was excellent, the waiting staff were exceptional in their attentivness and professionalism.” - Mr & Mrs T

Celtic Explorer Cruises

Departs 18 Jun & 27 Sep 2012

5 days WAS from £409 NOW from just

£299

These wonderful short ‘taster’ cruises pack an awful lot into their five days. There are visits to scenic Pembrokeshire and one of Ireland’s most attractive cities – Cork – and a full day in the exquisite surroundings of the Isles of Scilly, one of Britain’s most unspoiled corners.

Popular with a generation of British cruise holidaymakers, the 17,500-tonne Ocean Countess, will mark her third season since returning to British waters and will be sailing on a series of departures from regional ports around the UK. With her distinctive profile, extensive traditional wooden decks and wide range of amenities – including her newly refurbished dining room and several lounges and bars – Ocean Countess, stabilised and

air conditioned throughout, will, together with her friendly crew, offer memorable cruising at simply wonderful prices.

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Four nights’ full board accommodation on board Ocean Countess based on two people sharing a twin voyager cabin Entertainment whilst on board Ports of call: Milford Haven, St Mary’s (Isles of Scilly), Dublin for Cork Excellent service from an attentive crew Traditional British and International full board cuisine A wide range of on-board leisure facilities

£899*

Cruises available from Hull Normandy & The Emerald Isle This delightful short autumn cruise from Hull, and returning to Liverpool, sees Ocean Countess call at the pretty French port of Honfleur, idyllic Guernsey & colourful Cobh.

Departs 8 September 2012

on board Ocean Countess sailing from Liverpool - Departs 14 June & 23 September 2012

13 days from

8 days from

£449*

Spring Bank Holiday Cruise This wonderful value long weekend cruise brings the chance to enjoy a taste of cruising – Ocean Countess-style – and as well as calls in delightful Amsterdam.

Departs 4 May 2012

5 days from

£299*

Majestic Fjordland Springtime Cruise These great value voyages from Hull include a visit to the Western Norwegian city of Bergen as well as the region’s spectacular fjords, dressed in their springtime glory.

Departs 27 April & 8 May 2012

8 days from

£529*

Fjordland Splendour Cruise See the magnificent fjords of Western Norway clothed in all their magnificent glory, on this very special Ocean Countess springtime cruise from Hull.

Departs 15 May 2012

10 days from

£629*

Scandinavian Cities Cruise This wonderful value late summer cruise from Hull includes visits to some Scandinavian gems, including Norwegian capital Oslo and Swedish Helsingborg.

Departs 1 September 2012

8 days from

£529*

Springtime Fjordland Cruise This tremendous value, week-long cruise from Hull, on board delightful Ocean Countess takes in the magnificent fjords of Western Norway clothed in their springtime glory.

Departs 21 April 2012

7 days from

£479*

Springtime Gardens Cruise 9 days WAS from £819 NOW from just

’Diamond Jubilee’

£629

British Isles Discovery Cruise Highlights of Royal Scotland

on board Ocean Countess from Liverpool Departs 29 May 2012 In celebration of H.M The Queen’s 60 glorious years on the throne, this very special voyage from Liverpool will take in some of the Monarch’s favourite corners of Scotland.

Price includes Eight nights’ full board accommodation on board Ocean Countess based on two people sharing a twin voyager cabin ● Entertainment whilst on board ● Ports of call: Aberdeen, Leith for Edinburgh, Invergordon for the Highlands, Scrabster for Thurso, Fort William, Rothesay (Isle of Bute) ●

9 days WAS from £819 NOW from just

Fjordland Splendour Cruise

£696

This delightful springtime voyage from Hull sees Ocean Countess call at the pretty French port of Honfleur, idyllic Guernsey and the sub-tropical paradise of the Scillies.

Departs 23 May 2012

7 days from

£449*

Summer in the Fjords Cruise This tremendous value voyage to Western Norway include a visit to the Hanseatic city of Bergen – capital of the Fjords.

Departs 25 August 2012

on board Ocean Countess from Liverpool Departs 6 June 2012

8 days from

£586*

See the magnificent fjords of Western Norway clothed in their summer glory, on these wonderful Norwegian odysseys, which take in some of the most spectacular highlights of the region, as well as calling at two memorable Scottish ports.

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Eight nights’ full board accommodation on board Ocean Countess based on two people sharing a twin cabin Entertainment whilst on board Ports of call: Lerwick (Shetland), Stavanger, Ulvik, Eidfjord, Flåm, (all Norway), Oban Excellent service from an attentive crew Traditional British and International full board cuisine Afternoon tea and late night snacks & Informative guest lecturers

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COACHING & SPECIAL EVENTS

Fantastic Value Holidays Donegal Delights Ireland is home to some spectacular scenery and County Donegal in the north west is no exception, where dramatic vistas, sandy beaches, historic towns and pretty islands await your visit.

7 days from £549.00

Departs 12 July 2012

Edinburgh & Loch Lomond Explorer Scotland has something to offer everyone and our 5-day itinerary features some of the highlights of this fascinating country.

5 days from £275.00

Departs 30 May 2012

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, Wisley & Kew Gardens Visit the world’s biggest annual gardening event to rival Chelsea, a leading botanic garden which holds over 1 in 8 of known plant species and the flagship garden of the RHS.

4 days from

£299.00 The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Rail & Steam Departs 24 August 2012

For 2012 the Edinburgh Military Tattoo will once again unite performers from four continents to host one of the world’s greatest shows, with dazzling displays and a glittering array of talent set against the incomparable backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. It will also pay tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee together with the year of Creative Scotland. With an included train journey as well as a cruise on the famous SS Sir Walter Scott, this is a wonderful opportunity to be a part of Scotland’s military musical extravaganza.

4 days from £269.00

Departs 6 July 2012

Haworth 1940’s Weekend Join us on the Home Front for a memorable weekend break as we step back in time to experience Britain in the 1940’s.

2 days from £85.00

Departs 19 May 2012

Longleat Safari & Adventure Park

Price includes

• Private coach travel throughout • Three nights’ bed and cooked breakfast • Two three course evening meals • Return journey on the Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway • Visits to Edinburgh, Aberfoyle and Gretna Green • Ticket to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo • Circular cruise on the SS Sir Walter Scott • Services of our tour driver

There’s no need to journey to Africa to view wild animals grazing in beautiful surroundings, since the Longleat estate in Wiltshire has been home to a fantastic collection of amazing and exotic wildlife for over forty years.

3 days from £175.00

Departs 25 May 2012

Orkney Island and the Secret North West Highlands Sit back, relax and watch the world pass by as you’re swiftly transported from one beautiful town to another, taking in some of this region’s most spectacular sights.

7 days from £675.00

Departs 12 July 2012

Walking for Softies in the Cotswolds Experience the peace and serenity of this beautiful region, where honey coloured villages nestle in rolling countryside and hold a charm over visitors like nowhere else.

3 days from £169.00

Departs 25 May 2012

York & Harrogate Buy One Get One Free 3 days from

Monkey World £169.00 Ape Rescue Centre

Departs 4 May, 15 June, 28 September 2012

Witness some real life monkey-business at the rescue centre in Dorset, where over 230 rescued and endangered primates inhabit a woodland sanctuary and enjoy the company of their own kind in a safe and natural environment.

Price includes

• Private coach travel throughout • Two nights’ dinner, bed and cooked breakfast • Entrance to Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre • Visits to Lyndhurst and Bournemouth • Tour of the New Forest • Services of our tour driver • Child price £129

4 days from

£235.00 Great Spring Gardens of Cornwall & Spring at Eden Departs 6 April 2012

With the warmth of the Gulf Stream and the mild climate Cornwall enjoys, its gardens have a head start on the rest of the country and are home to some of the most beautiful and rare plants in the British Isles.

Price includes

• Private coach travel throughout • Three nights’ dinner, bed and cooked breakfast • Entrance to the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Eden Project and Lanhydrock Gardens • Visits to Truro and Mevagissey • Services of our tour driver

With this superb offer you have every reason to take a well deserved break, featuring the exciting city of York which is layered with history, beauty and attractions, the quaint spa town of Harrogate and an evening of entertainment at our hotel.

Departs 18 March, 29 July & 11 Nov 2012

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Diamond Holidays Ltd, Anson House, Compass Point, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 9HW Tick brochure(s) required: The Edinburgh Tattoo Monkey World Great Spring Gardens Donegal Delights Edinburgh Hampton Court

Haworth 1940’s Weekend Longleat Safari Park Orkney Island Walking for Softies York & Harrogate

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2 days from £149.00

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These holidays are organised & operated by Diamond Holidays Ltd of Market Harborough ABTA W0552.

Prices are per person and based on two people sharing. Single supplements may apply. Departure points are subject to availability and minimum numbers being achieved.

RIVER CRUISING

Fantastic Value Holidays Giant’s Causeway, Portrush & the Titanic Story This is a holiday that memories are made of, bringing together fabled legends, ancient traditions, magnificent scenery and fascinating history.

7 days from £539.00

Departs 12 July 2012

Moscow to St Petersburg Cruise Starting in the capital city of Moscow and ending in St Petersburg, this cruise captures the opulence and history of ancient Russia and is a sight-seers dream.

12 days from £1,899.00

Departs 10 July 2012

Cruise The Danube to Vienna & Budapest Sail the waters that are beautifully immortalised by the composer, Strauss, in his classical waltz ‘The Blue Danube’ and enjoy magnificent scenery as well as the chance to dip into the culture and history of famous cities along the way.

Departs 17 September 2012

Cruise the Rhine to Switzerland

12 days from

£929.00

This is undoubtedly one of our most popular cruises, taking you on a dramatic and memorable journey as our border hopping route wends its way through the romantic Rhine Gorge of Germany, the scenic Alsace region of France and into the northern mountain slopes of Switzerland.

Norfolk Broads Cruise & Steam This is a great opportunity to see the breathtaking landscape of Norfolk from different vantage points, where pretty towns, rich pastures, rolling coastline and Britain’s largest protected wetland can all be enjoyed. Life here moves at a slower, more tranquil pace making it the perfect destination for a relaxing break.

3 days from £185.00

Departs 1 July 2012

Departs 22 May, 2 July, 11 October 2012

12 days from £1,149.00

Scottish Highlands Cruise & the Isle of Skye

Price includes

• Executive return coach travel from your chosen departure point • Return ferry crossing from Hull to Rotterdam • En-suite cabin accommodation aboard the mps Amsterdam • Visits to Andernach, Rüdesheim, Speyer, Germesheim, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Breisach, Basel, Kehl, Mannheim, Mainz and Cologne • Cologne walking tour

Discover the eternal beauty of the Scottish Highlands and the Western Isles. Our journey begins with tranquil lochs, legendary castles and magnificent peaks, followed by the chance to step ashore islands of the Inner Hebrides to experience the unique quality of life and tradition.

8 days from £1,499.00

Departs 16 July 2012

Great Little Trains of the Rhine Valley The Rhine Valley is the epitome of a romantic landscape, a place so easy to fall in love with. Steep valley hillsides rise from the waters of the Rhine, clad with vineyards and fairytale castles which balance imperiously on mountain summits.

Departs May-October 2012

6 days from £539.00

Rhine Discovery The beauty of the Rhine River Valley is enhanced with a kaleidoscope of year round colour, with rich vineyards, fairytale castles and picturesque towns and villages that nestle in the landscape. There is so much to discover that this cruise will leave you with a promise to return.

7 days from £499.00

Departs 29 August 2012

Yangtze River Cruise & Highlights of China 12 days from

Corinth Canal, £1,199.00 Greek Islands & Istanbul Cruise

Dutch Towns & Waterways

9 days from

£699.00

14 days from £2,399.00

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The River Cruise Line, Anson House, Compass Point, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 9HW

Departs 2 April 2012

Join us on an unforgettable journey as we cruise the waters of the Mediterranean, the Aegean and the Ionian Sea.

Relax and enjoy the essence of Holland, with an included visit to the Floriade Festival, which only takes place once every 10 years.

Price includes

Price includes

• Executive return coach travel from your chosen departure point • Return ferry crossing from Hull to Rotterdam • Welcome drink, Captain’s get together and Party Night • En-suite cabin accommodation aboard the mps Amsterdam • Full board during your cruise • Entertainment every night of your cruise • Visits to Arnhem, Zutphen, Kampen, the Floriade Festival, Harlingen, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Volendam and Amsterdam

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Departs 9 September 2012

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Departs 10 October 2012

• Return Eurostar from London St Pancras to Lille Europe and rail travel to Marseille • 11 nights full board accommodation in your chosen cabin category • Visits to Sardinia, Katakolon, Corinth Canal, Istanbul, Santorini, Kefalonia, Sicily and Marseille • Gala evening and on board entertainment • Use of facilities on board including a swimming pool • Services of our Tour Manager

From ancient civilisations to engineering masterpieces, China is a fascinating country which captivates visitors from around the world. Join our 14-day tour for the experience of a lifetime as we discover some of the highlights, including the Terracotta Army, the Great Wall of China and the Yangtze River.

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Prices are per person and based on two people sharing. Single supplements may apply. Departure points are subject to availability and minimum numbers being achieved.

Norfolk Broads Scottish Highlands Great Little Trains Rhine Discovery Yangtze River Cruise

COACHING & SPECIAL EVENTS

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Ladies’ Day at Royal Ascot High fashion and high stakes at the most stylish date of the racing calendar.

2 days from £119.95

Departs 20 June 2012

Beamish and the North Yorks Moor Railway A steam-hauled journey through stunning scenery and the chance to relive the past at fascinating Beamish.

4 days from £235.00

Departs 4 May, 20 Jul & 28 Sep 2012

Best of the Bulbfields Visit the famous Keukenhof Gardens, where acres of daffodils, crocuses and hyacinths carpet the ground in a riot colour!

4 days from £219.00

Departs 27 April & 14 May 2012

Formula 1™ British Grand Prix 2012 2 day break including Silverstone admission for Grand Prix and Saturday qualifying, plus one night’s accommodation.

Departs 7 July 2012

2 days Kids from £189.00, Adults from £295.00

Easter in the German Valleys A perfect springtime getaway to the glorious German Valleys! Breathtakingly beautiful, just crying out to be explored.

4 days from 175.00

Departs 6 April 2012

“Held at the height of the summer against the backdrop of one of the great Royal Palaces, the Hampton Court Flower Show, with its fabulous show gardens and floral marquees is not to be missed!”

mr & mrs m, Birkenhead

2 days from

4 days from

£195.00

Easter on the English Riviera Full of variety and scenic wonder!

Departs 6 April 2012

Head to the beautiful english Riviera and have an easter to remember! enjoy some sea air, visit the ancient market town of moretonhampstead set amid the wild beauty of dartmoor, and spend time exploring historic exeter and naval dartmouth with its bustling harbour and narrow streets.

Price includes l Return coach travel l Three nights’ dinner, bed and english breakfast accommodation in a family owned and managed hotel in Torbay l A short tour of dartmoor and visit to moretonhampstead l Visits to dartmouth, exeter and Bath l The services of a Tour manager

©The Bletchley Park Trust

£99.00

Bletchley Park

The Secrets of War

Departs 23 June & 22 September 2012 Clandestine operations and tales of spies and deception are brought to life on this visit to Bletchley Park, site of secret code-breaking activities and of Winston Churchill’s “Silent Geese who laid the golden eggs but never cackled.”

Price includes l Return coach travel l one night’s dinner, bed and english breakfast in a good hotel in the Luton area l A visit to Bletchley Park l A visit to oxford l optional excursion: ‘Palace at War’ guided tour of Blenheim Palace l The services of a Tour manager

Hampton Court Palace Flower Show Held at the height of the summer against the backdrop of one of the great Royal Palaces, the Hampton Court Flower Show, with its fabulous show gardens and floral marquees is not to be missed!

2 days from £109.00

Departs 6 July 2012

Longleat Visit Longleat Safari Park, as featured on the BBC TV series ‘Animal Park’ and enjoy some close encounters with giraffes, zebras, monkeys and lions from the comfort of the coach.

Departs 9 Jun, 11 Aug & 22 Sep 2012

2 days from £99.95

Paris Bank Holiday Spectacular All the wonderful sights of the eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and a host of others, together with the incomparable atmosphere of the world’s favourite city will make your Bank Holiday weekend one to remember.

Departs 7 Apr, 5 May, 2 Jun & 25 Aug 2012 3 days from £129.95 For your FREE brochures, complete this coupon & send to:

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Lincoln

£99.95

& the Great Central Railway

Enjoy the nostalgia of steam!

Departs 28 April 2012

don’t miss this great value overnight break which combines a visit to historic Lincoln, where there’s always so much to see and do, with a ride on the steam hauled Great Central Railway, voted number 12 on the list of the 50 greatest railway journeys in the world.

Price includes l Coach travel throughout l one night’s dinner, bed and english breakfast accommodation in a good hotel in the Leicester/ Loughborough area l A visit to Lincoln l A return journey on the Great Central Railway l The services of a Tour manager

£179.95

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Departs 3 & 17 August 2012

Here’s your chance to enjoy at first hand the colour, pomp & pageantry of the edinburgh Tattoo, as massed pipes & drums, dancers and display teams create a dazzling, unforgettable & totally magical spectacle.

Price includes l Coach travel throughout l Two nights’ bed and Scottish breakfast accommodation at a hotel in the l Ayrshire/Strathclyde areas l A seat for the Royal edinburgh Tattoo l Visits to moffat and Gretna Green l The services of a Tour manager

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Emmerdale & the Best of Yorkshire enjoy tours of “Last of the Summer Wine Country” and the beautiful Yorkshire dales, plus a drive through esholt the original home of emmerdale on this wonderful break.

Departs 1 June & 21 September 2012

3 days from £129.95

Four-Star Murder Mystery Weekend Stay in a four-star hotel with full leisure facilities and sharpen up your sleuthing skills with a great evening’s entertainment. Watch the action, interrogate the suspects and solve the murder!

Departs 14 Apr, 7 & 8 Jul & 22 Sep 2012 2 days from

£165.00 The Cheltenham Festival

2 days from

Wimbledon

£135.00

Departs 7 & 8 July 2012

experience the drama and excitement of the National Hunt’s Blue Riband event, on this great value twoday coach break. With admission to the meeting on two days included in the price, with the highlight being the Cheltenham Gold Cup, plus one night’s accommodation, this break is a sure bet!

This is your chance to soak up the unique atmosphere of the world’s premier Grand Slam tennis championships over the final weekend, as you wander around the outside courts, savouring those famous strawberries and cream – with perhaps a glass of Champagne or Pimms – spotting tennis celebrities & well known personalities, before taking your seat on famous No.1 Court, to watch the stars of tomorrow and yesteryear compete in the finals of the Junior & Veterans’ events.

Price includes l Return coach travel l one night’s bed and english breakfast at a three-star hotel within coaching distance of Cheltenham Racecourse l Admission to the Best mate enclosure on two days (Tattersalls enclosure upgrade available for a supplement) l The services of a Tour manager

Price includes l Return coach travel l one night’s bed and continental breakfast accommodation at a three-star hotel in the London area l A full day at Wimbledon with a reserved seat on No.1 Court l A visit to Windsor l The services of a Tour manager

Drama and excitement all the way!

Departs 15 March 2012

2 days from £109.95

Ironbridge Gorge & the Severn Valley Railway Travel 16 miles through some of england’s loveliest scenery on the nostalgic steamhauled Severn Valley Railway and visit fascinating ironbridge. marvel at the famous bridge and explore three unique museums.

Departs 27 April & 22 June 2012

4 days from £219.00

Lindisfarne & The Alnwick Garden Visit Alnwick one of the world’s most exciting gardens with its Grand Cascade, famous Poison Garden and fabulous Tree House and explore Holy island and Northumbria’s heritage coastline on this wonderful break.

Departs 4 May, 13 Jul & 21 Sep 2012

3 days from £159.95

Monkey World This is your opportunity to see for yourself the stars of Channel Five’s hugely popular ‘monkey Life’ TV series as over 230 primates play, feed and interact with each other in the Ape Rescue Centre, set in 65 acres of dorset woodlands.

3 days from £149.95

Departs 24 June 2012

“The holiday was a total success; hotels clean and friendly, meals of a good quality and interesting tours conducted by the fine attention of your Tour Manager.

I look forward to my next trip.” mr & mrs Fowler, Liverpool

The Olympic Park and London’s Historic East End Visit London’s magnificent olympic Park before it opens for the Games in 2012. See its development unfolding with our included access to the ViP olympic Park Viewing Gallery, as visited by Her majesty the queen, and enjoy a walking tour of the historic east end.

Departs 18 March & 25 May 2012 4 days from

£189.95 The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee London Weekend A once in a lifetime opportunity Departs 2 June 2012

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£139.00 Chelsea Flower Show & Kew Gardens

The Investec Derby Festival 2012 experience drama and excitement as epsom downs hosts The derby on this great value two-day break. The 2012 derby will attended by Her majesty The queen as she celebrates her diamond Jubilee.

2 days from £89.95

Departs 1 June 2012

Visit the world’s most famous flower show

Join this extended Bank Holiday weekend of national celebration, as The queen celebrates her diamond Jubilee. There will be The Thames diamond Jubilee Pageant, A BBC Concert at Buckingham Palace and a Carriage Procession from Buckingham Palace to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Be a part of this historic weekend. l

2 days from

2 days from £99.95

Coach travel throughout Three nights’ bed and breakfast at hotel in Greater London/Home Counties area Transfers to central London day one, day two for The Thames diamond Jubilee Pageant, day three for BBC Concert at Buckingham Palace (no tickets included) and day four Carriage Procession The services of a Tour manager

Departs 25 May 2012

For your FREE brochures, complete this coupon & send to:

Here’s your chance to visit Chelsea - the world’s most famous flower show. marvel at the floral exhibits and fabulous show gardens, get advice and inspiration, and see the latest in garden design and equipment. including a visit to Kew Gardens, this is a break no garden lover will want to miss!

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Return coach travel one nights’ bed and continental breakfast accommodation at a three-star hotel in the Greater London/Heathrow area entrance to the Chelsea Flower Show entrance to Kew Gardens The services of a Tour manager

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LPE

Newmarket Promotions Ltd, FREEPOST KT2720, Worcester Park, KT4 8BR (No STAmP RequiRed)

Tick brochure(s) required: Cheltenham - HRW Wimbledon - WIM Queens Diamond Jubilee - QDJ Chelsea Flower Show - CHK Emmerdale - EAY Murder Mystery - MMY Ironbridge Gorge - IGS Lindisfarne - ACC Monkey World - MWK Olympic Park - OLP The Derby - TDR Name Address

Postcode

Tel

email

0844 391 2170 quoting code LPE

These holidays are organised & operated by Newmarket Promotions Ltd. ABTA V787X. Subject to availability. Single supplements apply. Calls cost 4p per minute.

TRAVEL OFFERS

8 days from

Discover Jersey With FREE Evening Meals

£445

.00

Flying direct from Liverpool on various 2012 dates

Being the largest of the Channel Islands, Jersey is an island rich with diversity and overflowing with charm. Influenced by the UK and the continent, this island is unique, and the place to come to for a holiday abroad that doesn’t feel like it’s too far away from home. Country lanes, rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, castles and towers, all await you. Add to this the cosmopolitan town centre awash with boutiques and famous names, the gentle ambience of café culture, and enough visitor attractions and places of rare historic significance to make every day here an unforgettable one.

Book before 31st March for one of the following offers

02 Jan - 31 Mar: 4 nights for the price of 3 01 Apr - 01 Jun: 4 nights for the price of 3 or FREE evening meals 02 Jun - 29 Jun: 5 nights for the price of 4 or FREE evening meals 30 Jun - 13 Jul: 6 nights for the price of 5 or HALF PRICE evening meals 14 Jul - 21 Sep: 7 nights for the price of 6 or HALF PRICE evening meals 22 Sep - 05 Oct: 6 nights for the price of 5 or HALF PRICE evening meals 06 Oct - 31 Oct: 4 nights for the price of 3 or FREE evening meals

Price Includes

• Return flights from Liverpool to Jersey • Check in & airline booking fees.

• One item of checked in baggage per person.

• Accommodation at The 3* Mayfair or Metropole Hotels • Full English Breakfast • Four course evening meals (where applicable) • Return transfers from the airport in Jersey

Prices from: Depart on or Between:

Optional Extras

• Upgrade to a junior suite at The Mayfair for only £40 per suite per night • Supplement for 4 course evening meal £17 per person per night

The 3* Mayfair Hotel

The centrally located 3* Mayfair Hotel is an easy walk away from the town centre and the famous Howard Davis Park. En-suite and non-smoking throughout, this hotel boasts everything you could expect of its 3* status.

3 nts

4 nts

5 nts

6 nts

7 nts

02 Jan - 25 Mar

£325.00

£355.00

£389.00

£425.00

£459.00

26 Mar - 29 Mar

£325.00

£355.00

£389.00

£435.00

£485.00

30 Mar - 24 Apr

£345.00

£385.00

£425.00

£465.00

£505.00

25 Apr - 26 May

£355.00

£399.00

£445.00

£489.00

£535.00

27 May - 23 Jun

£375.00

£425.00

£475.00

£525.00

£575.00

24 Jun - 08 Jul

£385.00

£435.00

£489.00

£545.00

£599.00

09 Jul - 06 Aug

£395.00

£449.00

£505.00

£559.00

£619.00

07 Aug - 26 Aug

£385.00

£439.00

£495.00

£545.00

£605.00

27 Aug - 02 Sep

£375.00

£435.00

£485.00

£539.00

£589.00

03 Sep - 08 Sep

£369.00

£415.00

£465.00

£515.00

£565.00

09 Sep - 17 Sep

£355.00

£405.00

£449.00

£495.00

£539.00

18 Sep - 29 Sep

£345.00

£385.00

£429.00

£465.00

£509.00

30 Sep - 06 Oct

£339.00

£365.00

£415.00

£445.00

£475.00

07 Oct - 31 Oct

£315.00

£349.00

£385.00

£415.00

£445.00

The 3* Hotel Metropole

Placed within its own gardens, the 3* Hotel Metropole sits a short walk away from the town centre and the Havre de Pas beach area. With its friendly atmosphere, outdoor swimming pool and beautiful gardens this hotel is a real haven.

For a brochure, please phone or complete this coupon & send to: Sales & Marketing, Modern Hotels, Roseville Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE1 4HE. Tick brochure(s) required: The Mayfair Hotel The Hotel Metropole Name

Tel

Address Postcode

Email

LIVERPOOL

www.modernhotels.com/liverpool

01534 759529 quoting code “LIV-FM1”

Organised by Modern Hotels ABTA V3101. ATOL Protected 0752. Subject to availability. Price per person based on two people sharing a room.

TRAVEL OFFERS

Holidays & Cruises!

Enjoy 28 Nights In Tenerife This Winter!

Departs Most Days in January & February 2012 Flying Direct From Manchester Airport                                                                                                                                             

MSC Opera No Fly Cruise

Departs Every 8 Days between 2nd July And 27th August 2012 Sailing From Southampton

Join us on a wonderful Continental Cruise on the magnificent MSC Opera, Sailing from Southampton, visiting Amsterdam, St. Peter Port in Guernsey, La Coruna & Bilbao in Spain, La Rochelle in France, before cruising back to Southampton.

This stylish modern ship has all you could need for a fantastic cruise holiday!

28 nights from

£739

                                                         

8 nights

£599  

pp

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DOOR to DOOR TRANSFERS! On Tenerife Holiday

NCL Epic Fly-Cruise

7 nights

Weekly from 29th April 2012 Until 14th October 2012.

Flights Direct from Liverpool

£699

This Cruise starts in the sunshine as we fly direct from Liverpool to Barcelona, where we join Norwegian Cruise Lines ‘Epic’ a ship that lives upto it’s name, and is almost a resort in itself! And we cruise to Naples, Rome, Pisa, Nice and Marseille (Some destinations are available as day trips from the port) before heading back to Barcelona, and our flight back to Liverpool. call today for a date to suit you!

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                   

FOR THESE HOLIDAYS PLEASE QUOTE REFERENCE: CAV 0112

These Holidays are organised by Cavendish Tours / Liverpool Cruise Club ABTA 23229 ATOL protected 9640. Subject to availability. Single supplements apply

ESCORTED HOLIDAYS

All Inclusive Holidays 3* All Inclusive Algarve

3* All Inclusive Salou

Fly from Liverpool

Fly from Liverpool

For a fantastic all inclusive winter holiday book the 3* Auramar Beach Resort which enjoys a fantastic location just a few metres from the beach and a short stroll to the main resort of Albufeira. The hotel has a large garden, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, restaurant and lounge bar plus all rooms have satellite TV, air conditioning and a terrace or balcony.

The 3* HTop Molinos Park Hotel is located in one of the most peaceful areas of Salou.

It’s only minutes from the nearest beach and close to the main resort. The hotel has a bar, restaurant, pool and also provides entertainment with various activities including a mini-club for the children. For days out, Universal studios have a fantastic theme park called Portaventura in Salou and beautiful Barcelona is only an hour away.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Luggage allowance • All meals and drinks • 7 nights’ accommodation • Flight tax & fuel supplements • Activities & entertainment

7 nights from

£289.00

Prices from March April May

3* Auramar Beach Resort £289 £319 £349

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Luggage allowance • All meals and drinks • 7 nights’ accommodation • Flight tax & fuel supplements • Activities & entertainment

7 nights from

£269.00

3* All Inclusive Majorca

Fly from Liverpool

Fly from Liverpool

The 3* HSM Canarios Park Hotel is located in a tranquil area just 400m from the beautiful Cala Antena Beach in Calas de Mallorca.

Facilities available are two outdoor freshwater swimming pools, separate children’s pool, children's playground and mini club, a multi-sports activity area with tennis courts, squash and mini-golf. A complimentary mini-train service to the beach and the centre is available several times a day.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Luggage allowance • All meals and drinks • 7 nights’ accommodation • Flight tax & fuel supplements • Activities & entertainment

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Luggage allowance • All meals and drinks • 7 nights’ accommodation • Flight tax & fuel supplements • Activities & entertainment

£299.00

Prices from March April May June

4* Bella Vista £299 £319 £359 £399

7 nights from

£319.00

3* HSM Canarios Park £319 £359

3* All Inclusive Rhodes

Fly from Liverpool

Fly from Liverpool

Rhodes, lying between Crete and Turkey in the Aegean ocean is named the sun island as there are hardly any days when the sun doesn't shine The 3* Rodos Star Hotel sits on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean and the village of Afandou. Close to the beach and resort centre there is plenty to see and do if you like to get out and about, or you could just spend your days relaxing in the sun by the beautiful swimming pool.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Luggage allowance • All meals and drinks • 7 nights’ accommodation • Flight tax & fuel supplements • Activities & entertainment

£299.00

Prices from May June

4* All Inclusive Gumbet, Turkey The 4* Club Hotel Flora is situated in beautiful Gumbet bay, within easy walking distance to the centre of Gumbet. The hotel is just 100m from the beach as well as being close to the popular resort of Bodrum. This charming hotel is great for couples and families and has attractive and peaceful gardens. All rooms have air-conditioning, satellite TV, mini bar and balcony.

7 nights from

3* HTop Molinos Park £269 £279 £359

4* All Inclusive Malta The 4* Bella Vista Hotel in Malta enjoys a great location in the popular area of St. Pauls Bay and is close to the quaint Qawra promenade with its cafe bars, restaurants and shopping. With all meals and drinks included, this popular hotel has a restaurant, cafe bar and lounge bar, plus for relaxation the hotel has an indoor and outdoor pool, sauna and gym. All rooms have satellite TV, air conditioning and a balcony or terrace to relax on.

7 nights from

Prices from April May June

Prices from April May June

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4*Club Hotel Flora £299 £349 £419

Expiry date 31st January 2012

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Luggage allowance • All meals and drinks • 7 nights’ accommodation • Flight tax & fuel supplements • Activities & entertainment

7 nights from

£379.00

Prices from May June

3* Rodos Star Hotel £379 £419

Mon - Fri 9am-9pm / Sat 9am-5pm / Sunday 10am-6pm

The above package holidays are fulfilled by Holiday Gems Ltd under ATOL number 3973 (Global Travel Group Ltd, whose booking conditions apply). Prices “from” act as indication only and are per person based on 2 sharing/travelling together, subject to availability & including all taxes. Offers do not include transfers, travel insurance or in-flight meals. Hotel rating is that of the supplier and may not be the official rating. We reserve the right to withdraw offers at any time. Travel restrictions, conditions and credit/debit card surcharges apply. Please ask at the time of booking for full details. When it’s gone, it’s gone. Full balance is due 14 weeks prior to departure.

COACHING & SPECIAL EVENTS

Blackpool By Coach 2012 Take That Tribute Weekend Enjoy the hits of the most popular ‘Boy Band’ in the UK on this weekend to the Elgin Hotel.

It features 2 nights half board, Friday night Sixties cabaret by Mike Quinn and Saturday night Take That Tribute cabaret. Includes Traditional Sunday lunch before departure.

Departs 24 February 2012

3 days from £109.00

March Bargain Break Discover all that’s new in Blackpool plus enjoy a taste of Ireland at a special Irish Ceilidh Night with themed menu and entertainment This 4 night half board break to the Elgin Hotel also features nightly entertainment, a tea dance afternoon and two excursions.

Departs 12 March 2012 5 days from

£129.00

Winter Bargain Break Departs 20 February 2012

3 days from

£99.00

Swinging 60’s Weekend

Departs 20 January 2012 from £99 Departs 11 May 2012 from £102.50

5 days from £139.00

St Patrick’s Celebration Weekend Come and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style on a weekend to the Elgin Hotel, Blackpool With Irish themed decorations, an Irish dinner and Ceilidh entertainment on the Saturday night plus cabaret on Friday night it’s a weekend not to be missed!

Departs 16 March 2012

3 days from £102.50

Legends Weekend in Blackpool

Enjoy a warm welcome on this value winter break to the Elgin Hotel. With nightly cabaret entertainment, a tea dance afternoon and two included excursions there’s plenty to look forward to whatever the weather!

Escape to bright and bustling Blackpool for the weekend. Stay at the Elgin Hotel and your evenings will be filled with musical memories as you enjoy favourite singing ‘Legends’ from the past – it could be Elvis, Cliff, Frank Sinatra or one of Enjoy this premier resort’s attractions by day and then many more recreated in nightly cabarets by the multi-talented Tony Fletcher. dance the nights away to toe-tapping ‘Sounds of the Departs 27 April 2012 3 days from .00 60’s’ entertainment in the Elgin Hotel, located on the seafront Queens Promenade.

Price includes

Price includes

Return coach travel 4 nights’ half board stay at the Elgin Hotel Nightly entertainment in the hotel Half day excursion to Cleveleys and Fleetwood Full day excursion to Boundary Mill & Bygone Times

£99

Return coach travel 2 nights’ half board stay at the Elgin Hotel ‘Bubbly’ reception before dinner on Friday Nightly ‘Sounds of the 60’s’ entertainment Traditional Sunday lunch before departure

Ken Dodd Show in Blackpool

A chance to once again see the ‘King of Comedy’ live in his evening ‘Happiness Show’ at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool plus enjoy a three course lunch at the Elgin Hotel and spend some free time in Britain’s favourite seaside resort on this great day out.

Departs 5 May 2012

For a free brochure or to book call: 01253 351433 quoting code LE Organised and operated by Elgin Tours and Events. ABTA V8213. All departures include return coach travel. More 2012 Blackpool Breaks can be found in the Jan - June 2012 brochure out now.

Prices are per person and, where accommodation is included, are based on two sharing a standard room with full facilities. Single and upgrade room supplements apply. Subject to availability.

day trip price £62 .50

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Brussels

WIQ97 (M9O287H? V954KN :SK9;5 -S7T56 8KMO &S39KLMMP 5M CK4669P6 / =SKLMK5 5=196 =N: T=N: P477=79 / I NS7T56 ;9N5K=P H! TM59P 2S5T <K9=Q8=65 FI8 MQ543 6I77 H7O79378 8;37H

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Paris

WIQ97 (M9O287H? V954KN :SK9;5 -S7T56 8KMO &S39KLMMP MK $=N;T9659K 5M X=KS6 / =SKLMK5 5=196 =N: T=N: P477=79 / I NS7T56 ;9N5K=P I! TM59P 2S5T <K9=Q8=65 )I77 2K5I;87 3L F! H7O79378 8;37H

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Bruges

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Krakow

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Rome

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Barcelona

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Amsterdam

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Bratislava

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Sorrento

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Florence & Rome

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Lisbon

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Madrid

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Florence

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