Travel Holidays, Winter '08 - Summer '09

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HOLIDAYS WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

CROATIA

FROM LIVERPOOL NEWFOR 2009!

Christmas Market & Shopping Breaks Great-Value City Breaks London West-End Shows Cruise from Liverpool Plus much more!

20 Pages of great-value holidays & short breaks

DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

2 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

Orient-Express and City Breaks European Cities with Prague

3rd night free saving £38pp • 3 nights from £199 November - March

Price Includes: • Return direct flights from Manchester to Prague • Three nights B&B accommodation at the 3* St. George Hotel

Venice

3rd night free saving £55pp • 3 nights from £249 November - March

A day to remember on board The Orient-Express Northern Belle The perfect gift for any special occasion or simply the ideal opportunity to spoil yourself! All include a glass of Champagne, table canapés and four-course lunch/dinner with half bottle of wine per person. Day excursions also include a Champagne bucks fizz three-course brunch.

2008/2009 Departures 2008 Excursions London Sightseeing Fine Dining Excursion Edinburgh & the Royal Yacht Britannia Edinburgh Sightseeing Edinburgh Christmas Shopping West End Show Harrods & Knightsbridge HarrodsChristmasShopping Masters Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall Christmas Luncheon Chatsworth House

Date 16 Oct 24 Oct 30 Oct

Departure Station Chester & Wrexham Liverpool Liverpool

Price £275 - 25% Discount £190 £285

30 Oct 1 Nov

Liverpool Liverpool, Warrington & Crewe Crewe Crewe Liverpool & Chester Liverpool & Chester

£275 £275

New Year’s Eve Dinner

31 Dec

2009 Excursions London Shopping West End Show Edinburgh Explorer

3 Jan 3 Jan 10 Jan

18 Nov 18 Nov 6 Dec 6 Dec 9 Dec 20 Dec

Liverpool & Chester Liverpool, Manchester & Crewe Liverpool

£250

To book call: 0800 652 1063 Book on-line: www.citiesdirect.co.uk

21 May 21 May 22 May

Crewe, Chester Liverpool

£295 £285

22 May

Liverpool

£295

22 March 18 April

Edinburgh & the 18 April Royal Yacht Day trip to Alnwick Castle 23 April

10% off a table of four on selected departures.

Operated by Orient-Express Northern Belle

We have a wide selection of short break destinations available

Prices are based on a 2* or 3* hotel depending on destination. Extra nights, transfers and hotel upgrades available at a supplement. Operated by Cities Direct.

Hampton Court Flower Show Chelsea Flower Show Hampton Court Flower Show Chelsea Flower Show

Mother’s Day Lunch Edinburgh Explorer

Price Includes: • Return direct flights from Liverpool to Barcelona • Three nights B&B at the 5* Majestic Hotel in a classic room

£190 £275

23 April

13 Feb 20 March

3rd night free saving £100pp • 3 nights from £399

November - March

£295 £275 £275 £405

Day trip to Durham

10 Jan

Luxury Barcelona

City Amsterdam Berlin Budapest Dublin Geneva Granada Madrid Oslo Paris Valencia

Liverpool & Crewe Liverpool & Crewe Liverpool, Crewe, Warrington Bank Quay Liverpool, Crewe, Warrington Bank Quay Chester & Manchester Crewe, Manchester Warrington Bank Quay Liverpool, Chester, Crewe Crewe, Manchester, Warrington Bank Quay Crewe, Manchester, Warrington Bank Quay Liverpool, Warrington Bank Quay, Crewe Liverpool, Warrington Bank Quay, Crewe Crewe, Chester

Edinburgh & the Royal Yacht Valentines Celebration Day Trip to Bath

Price Includes: • Return direct flights from Liverpool to Venice Treviso • Three nights B&B accommodation at the 4* Ai Mori d’Oriente Hotel

£285 £295 £285

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Airport Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool / Manchester Liverpool / Manchester Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool / Manchester Liverpool

£295 £195 £285 £195 £285 £295 £285 £285 £285 £285

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3 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ’08 - SUMMER ‘09

DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Great Value London Theatre Breaks

Choose a top West End show from our fabulous selection which includes Billy Elliot, Chicago, Dirty Dancing, Grease, Hairspray, Jersey Boys, Joseph, Les Miserables, Lion King, Mamma Mia!, Oliver!, Phantom of the Opera, Sound of Music, We Will Rock You, Wicked & more!

Saturday Night London Theatre

2 days from £109.95pp Monthly departures until June 2009

Enjoy a Saturday evening performance of the top West End show of your choice from our selection

• A ticket for a Saturday evening West End show of your choice from our fabulous selection • Free time in London • Overnight stay at a good 3 or 4 star outer London hotel with breakfast • Return coach travel • For a full list of prices and shows offered, see grid below

London Theatre with Dinner & Dancing 2 days from £109.95pp Monthly departures until June 2009

Enjoy our glittering capital city, see the show of your choice followed by dinner and dancing

• Ticket for a Saturday matinee West End show of your choice from our fabulous selection which includes Mamma Mia!, Oliver!, Jersey Boys and more! • Overnight stay at a good 3 or 4 star quality outer London hotel with dinner & breakfast • After-dinner dance music on Saturday night • Return coach travel • For a full list of prices and shows offered, see grid below

London Weekend Theatre By Rail

2 days from £109.95pp Weekend departures until April 2009 Catch the Theatre Express and enjoy a super two-day weekend break to London

• A reserved seat by standard class rail travel to London, and return • Ticket for a Saturday evening West End show of your choice • Overnight stay at a choice of 4 star London hotels with breakfast • Postage of your rail and theatre tickets by special delivery service

Stay Friday night too for £59.95pp or upgrade to first class rail for £30pp

New Year Theatre Break

3 days from £199.95pp Departs 30 December 2008 Get the New Year off to a capital start with our three-day break to London!

• A ticket for an evening performance on 30 Dec of the West End show of your choice from our fabulous selection which includes Mamma Mia!, Oliver!, Jersey Boys and more! • Two nights stay In a twin/double room at a 4 star quality outer London hotel • Full English breakfast on 31 Dec and 1 Jan • Dinner in hotel on 31 Dec followed by dance music by the hotel’s DJ • Return coach travel

Oliver!

2 days from £119.95pp Departs 31 Jan & 28 March 2009

Book now and be amongst the first to see Cameron Mackintosh’s triumphant new staging of Lionel Bart’s masterpiece “Oliver!” at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane • A ticket for a Saturday matinee performance of Oliver! • Free time in London on Sunday • Overnight stay at a 3 or 4 star outer London hotel with dinner and full English breakfast • Return coach travel

Prices for Saturday Night London and Dine and Dance Theatre Breaks JOSEPH

BILLY ELLIOT

CHICAGO

GREASE

Std

£109.95

Std

£124.95

Std

£129.95

Std

Sup Std

£129.95

Sup Std

£134.95

Sup Std

£149.95

Sup Std

£129.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£144.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£149.95

Top

£169.95

Top

£154.95

Top

£164.95

Top

£159.95

WICKED

THE LION KING

LES MISERABLES

£119.95

OLIVER! from Dec 08

Std

£129.95

Std

£119.95

Std

£129.95

Std

Sup Std

£139.95

Sup Std

£129.95

Sup Std

£139.95

Sup Std

£149.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£139.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£149.95

Top

£169.95

Top

£159.95

Top

£169.95

Top

£169.95

DIRTY DANCING

HAIRSPRAY

MAMMA MIA!

WE WILL ROCK YOU

£139.95

Std

£129.95

Std

£129.95

Std

£124.95

Std

Sup Std

£139.95

Sup Std

£144.95

Sup Std

£139.95

Sup Std

£139.95

Mid

£149.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£154.95

Top

£169.95

Top

£164.95

Top

£164.95

Top

£169.95

JERSEY BOYS

PHANTOM OFTHE OPERA

Std

£129.95

Std

£129.95

Std

£124.95

Sup Std

£139.95

Sup Std

£139.95

Sup Std

£139.95

Mid

£154.95

Mid

£144.95

Mid

£149.95

£169.95

Top

£154.95

Top

£159.95

Top

£129.95

SOUND OF MUSIC

Total package price depends on the show you wish to see. Prices are shown above. You can choose to have a standard price ticket or upgrade to a superior standard, mid price or top price ticket. This reflects on where you will be seated at the show .

On rail breaks, hotel prices based on 4 star Hilton Docklands, please add £10pp for 4 star Tower or £15pp for 4 star Central Hotel. The grid above does not apply to the London Theatre New Year and Oliver! breaks.

Prices based on two people sharing, single supplements apply.

To request your colour brochure call 0151 227 5987 or 01244 606454 For futher information or to book call 01524 511780 Quote LIV for Merseyside or quote CHR for Cheshire or North Wales Visit www.liverpool.theatre.travel or www.cheshire.theatre.travel

DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

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HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

Special Events and Festive Breaks Cheltenham Open 2008

Cirque du Soleil - Quidam

2 days from £129.95 15 November

At the Royal Albert Hall 2 days from £115 17 January

BBC Good Food Show

Christmas Crafts & the Cotswolds

At the NEC Birmingham Day trip from £44.95 29 November

At the NEC Birmingham 2 days from £85 15 November

Paddy Power Gold Cup ‘BOGOF’

Top Gear - Live

At Cheltenham 2 days from £139 15 November

At London’s Earls Court 2 days from £139.95 1 November

Riverdance The Farewell Tour

Cheltenham Gold Cup 2009

Day trip to Manchester £64.95 28 March

2 days from £149.95 12 March

The Birmingham Tattoo

Harrogate Flower Show

At the National Indoor Arena 2 days from £85 29 November

2 days (Price to be confirmed) 25 April

Olympia 2008

Chelsea Flower Show

At London’s Olympia 2 days from £149.95 20 December

2 days (Price to be confirmed) 22 May

Welsh Male Voice Choir

Classical Spectacular

At the Royal Albert Hall 2 days from £125 25 April

At the Royal Albert Hall 2 days from £109.95 23 November & 22 March

All include: • Return coach travel • 1 night B&B hotel accommodation (unless day excursion) • Ticket/entrance to show or event

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

UK & Festive Breaks

Lincoln Christmas Markets 2 days from £79 6 December

Grassington Dickensian Christmas Fair 2 days from £89.95 13 December

Lakeland Christmas Durham Christmas Fair Lunch & Cruise

Yuletide at Warwick Castle

Scarborough & York Christmas Shopping

2 days from £89 29 November

2 days from £79.95 23 November

Christmas Carols with the stars at the Royal Albert Hall

Mary Poppins in Edinburgh 2 days from £139.95 8 November

Day trip from £44.95 22 November & 13 December

2 days from £89.95 6 December

Christmastime on the London Eye

Classic Carols at the Christmas Carols in York Minister Royal Albert Hall

Theatre Double Bill

2 days from £95 7 December

2 days from £109 13 December

2 days from £179.95 7 November

Christmas at Chatsworth House

White Christmas Edinburgh Christmas Shopping Concert at the Royal Albert Hall 2 days from £75

2 days from £109.95 22 November

29 November

2 days from £105 8 December

2 days from £99 12 December

2 days from £109 13 December

All include: • Return coach travel • 1 night B&B hotel accommodation • Visits/entrance fees as per itinerary

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

6 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

UK & Festive Breaks

Luxury Leisure Hotel Breaks - Self Drive

2 days from £109 ‘2 for 1’

New Year Mini Cruise - self drive 4 days from £99 (based on 4 sharing) 29 December

Departs most weekends until December 08.

Wide choice of hotels in Bolton, Chester, Blackburn, Leeds, near Birmingham and Warwickshire Includes: Dinner, English breakfast and use of hotels leisure facilities

Mini-cruise on board M.V. Bretagne from Portsmouth to Rouen

York & St Nicholas Christmas Fair

Snowdrop Spectacular in the Cotswolds

2 days from £89.95 29 November

3 days from £89.95 7 February

Includes: a visit to Leeds

Visiting Painswick Rococo Gardens and Heale Gardens

Ludlow Medieval Christmas Festival

Winter Walking in the New Forest

2 days from £109.95 29 November

3 days from £125 13 February

Includes: a visit to Cheltenham Spa

Two days of guided walks and a visit to Salisbury

Christmas at Castle Howard

Free Bar Breaks - Self Drive

2 days from £89.95 29 November

2 days from £45 Sundays: Lots of dates until December 08’

Includes: Christmas shopping at Leeds

London Weekend

by Rail 3 days from £99.95 Weekend departures October - December

The Britannia Hotel, Manchester The Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool Includes: Dinner, B&B

Settle to Carlisle Railway

Staying at the 4* Barbican Hotel

Day excursion £59.95 4 December

Christmas Mini Cruise - self drive

Oliver! Twixmas Break

4 days from £99 (based on 4 sharing) 24 December

2 days from £109.95 27 December

Mini-cruise on board M.V. Bretagne from Portsmouth to Rouen

Includes: three course Christmas Lunch at Lakes Court Hotel, Carlisle

Includes: A matinee ticket for this sensational show.

Unless otherwise stated all breaks include return coach travel, B&B hotel accommodation and excursions as per itinerary.

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

UK, Ireland & Europe

Donegal & the Giants Causeway Blackpool - Staying at the Elgin Hotel All breaks include dinner and English breakfast, themed entertainment and coach travel from Southport, Liverpool, Birkenhead and Chester.

Join us for a few days amongst what is judged by many to be Ireland’s finest scenery, a land of rivers and loughs, some sweeping in from the sea, of towering mountains and sheltered glens. Here the Irish language is still widely spoken, and traditional music rings out from the pubs and bars of its ancient villages and towns.

5 days from £289 April, May, June, Sept & Oct ‘09

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester airport • Return hotel transfers • 4 nights at the 3* Ramada Encore Hotel. Letterkenny • Irish breakfasts • Full day excursion to the Giant’s Causeway • Services of a Tour Manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Seven Cities of Italy This opportunity to visit no less than seven superb Italian cities all in one holiday is not to be missed! The first 3 nights are spent on Lake Garda, where you will visit Venice and Verona. The second part of our Italian discovery tour will be based in beautiful Tuscany, visiting Florence, Siena, Assisi and Rome.

8daysfrom£669–17May&5July‘09

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast in the 3* Hotel Aurora, Torbole • 4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast in the 3* Hotel Minerva, Chianciano Terme • Excursion programme • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Illuminations Rock ‘n’ Roll Weekend 3 days from £115 - 31 October

Turkey & Tinsel

5 days from £149 - 10 November or 15 December

Christmas Swinging 60’s Weekend 3 days from £95 - 12 December

New Year Celebrations in Yorkshire

4 days from £299 30 December - Staying at the 3* Ramada Leeds Parkway Hotel

St. Patrick’s Weekend in Blackpool 3 days from £92.50 - 13 December

New Year Party Weekend

3 days from £75 - 2 January

Swinging Sixties Weekend

3 days from £85 - 6 February

March Bargain Break

5 days from £125 (Including St Patrick’s Day Celebrations) 16 March

Lake Garda Our wonderful week-long holiday to the best-loved of the Italian Lakes is more popular than ever. Our great-value holiday is a perfect contrast of rest and relaxation, with an excursion programme that includes Shakespeare’s Verona, the majestic Dolomites and incomparable Venice.

8daysfrom£389– May,June&July‘09

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 7 nights B&B at the 3* Hotel El Condor, Riva del Garda (upgrades available for supplement) • Excursion programme (For a supplement) • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

The Costa Brava & Barcelona Join us on this great-value holiday to the fascinating region of Catalonia and combine a stay in the popular resort of Lloret de Mar with the chance to visit the great Olympic city of Barcelona.

6 days from £324 - March - October ‘09

Price includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 nights B&B at the 3 star Alexis Hotel (upgrade available) • A visit to Barcelona • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Dublin City Break Dublin, is at once vibrant and youthful, yet without letting go of its great heritage, celebrated in its Literary associations, its great university and above all, its music. Enjoy the ‘craic’!

4 days from £259 – £229 Departures throughout 2009 Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester airport • Return transfers between your hotel and airport • 3 nights B&B hotel accommodation • Guided City Tour • Services of a Tour Manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

8 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

European Cities & Short Breaks

Paris ‘2 for 1’

3daysfrom£189 14 Nov & 5 Dec 08, 13 Feb, 20 Mar, 11 April & 23 May ‘09

Nice and Monte Carlo

Flying from Liverpool or Manchester 4 days from £269 - Oct-Nov ‘08 & Mar-June ‘09

Barcelona

Join us on this great-value ‘buy one get one free’ short break to Paris.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel & Channel crossings • 2 nights B&B in a 1 or 2nn hotel in the Greater Paris area • Services of a tour manager Operated by Mistral Holidays

Easter in the Black Forest

5daysfrom£169 9April

TheBlackForestisoneofGermany’smostpopularholiday regions.Itspicturepostcardsceneryisreminiscentofafairy talebook,withwindingrivers,rollinghills,forestsand picturesquevillages.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel • 1 night en-route accommodation in the Metz area • 3 nights B&B in a family-run hotel in the Black Forest • A visit to Strasbourg • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Flying from Liverpool or Manchester 4 days from £289 - Oct-Dec ‘08 & Feb-May ‘09

Prague

Flying from Manchester 4 days from £299 - Oct-Nov ‘08 & Mar-April ‘09

Krakow

Flying from Liverpool 4 days from £319 - Oct & Nov ‘08, Mar & April ‘09

Berlin

Flying from Liverpool 4 days from £329 - 19 Oct ‘08 & April - June ‘09

Paris & Versailles

Flying from Liverpool or Manchester 4 days from £279 - March-June ‘09 All Include: Return flights, return airport to hotel transfers, 3 nights bed and breakfast hotel accommodation in the city centre and guided city tour.

Easter in the German Valleys 4* Paris & Seine River Cruise 4daysfrom£125 10April

4daysfrom£225 16November

Easteristheperfecttimeforashortbreakaway,lookno furtherthanthisgreatvaluefour-daybreaktothelovely GermanValleys.

ThisfourdayholidaytakesyoutoParistojointhe4*MS RenoirtogentlycruisetheRiverSeinetoConflans.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and channel crossings • 3 nights B&B in a family-run hotel in the Rhine, Moselle or Ahr Valley area • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and Channel crossings • 3 nights cruise on board the MS Renoir • All meals on board from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day • Cruise from Paris to Conflans on the River Seine • Tour manager. Operated by Mistral Holidays

Jersey

Somme and Flanders

Onlyanhoursflyingtimeaway,Jerseyofferseverything youcouldwishforinaholiday.

ThisholidayisbasedintheLilleareainFrance,whichis ideallylocatedforourincludedvisitstotheSommeValley, YpresandtheBattlefieldsoftheFirstWorldWar.

*Venice City Break

3rd night FREE saving £55 per person Flying from Liverpool 4 days from £249 pp - Nov ‘08 - March ‘09 Includes: return flights & B&B hotel accommodation.

Contact Cities Direct Ltd. on Freephone 0800 652 1063

*Rome

3rd night FREE saving £30 per person Flying from Liverpool 4 days from £235 - Nov ‘08-Feb ‘09

Includes: return flights & B&B hotel accommodation.

Contact Cities Direct Ltd. on Freephone 0800 652 1063 *Does not include airport/hotel transfer or city tour.

3daysfrom£155 DailydeparturesfromLiverpooluntilMarch‘09

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Return airport to hotel transfers • Wide choice of hotels and durations • For further information call 0845 021 9669 Operated by Traveltime Ltd.

4daysfrom£215 9November

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and ferry crossings • 3 nights B&B hotel accommodation in the Lille area • Excursions to the Somme, Flanders, Ypres, Sanctuary Wood, Passchendale, Tyne Cot and the “Last Post” ceremony • Tour manager. Operated by Mistral Holidays

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

European Holidays

Avignon & the Heart of Provence

Cannes & The French Riviera

6daysfrom£469-April,May,June, September&October‘09

6daysfrom£389-Mar,Apr&June‘09

Madeira

The Amalfi Coast & Rome

Joinusforamarvellousfewdaysofrest, relaxationandexcitingexplorationinoneofthe world’smostcelebratedplaygrounds.Basedin captivatingCannes,thiswonderful-value six-dayholidayalsoincludesanexcursionto St.TropezandStRaphael.

8daysfrom£309 October‘08-April‘09

8daysfrom£649 Oct08,April,May,Sept&Oct‘09

Notsurprisingly,Madeirahaslongbeen popularwithitsclimateofwarmsummers andwinters,andisanidealholidaydestination forthoseseekingpeaceandrelaxation.

ThissuperbholidaytakesinsomeofSouthern Italy’smostspectacularMediterraneancoastline,togetherwiththeancientcityofRome.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 nights B&B at the 3* Adagio City Aparthotel, Aix-en-Provence • Walking tour of Aix-en-Provence • Guided visit to Avignon • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 nights B&B at the 3* Hotel Montaigne, Cannes (upgrade available for supplement) • Half-day excursion along the Cote d’Azure to St. Tropez and St. Raphael • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester to Madeira • Return airport transfers • Seven nights bed and breakfast accommodation at the 3* Hotel Dom Pedro Garajau (upgrades available ) • A resort representative Operated by Atlantic Holidays

Lake Lucern & The Glacier Express

Lisbon, Estoril & the The Magic of Treasures of Portugal Switzerland

6daysfrom£499 January-March‘09

6daysfrom£339 April,May,June,Sept&Oct‘09

7daysfrom£379 April-October‘09

8daysfrom£649 October‘08,May&June‘09

Joinusonthiswonderfulholidaytothe beautiful,breathtakingwinterwonderland ofdramaticAlpinescenery

AnidealopportunitytovisitPortugal’smajestic capitalcitycombinedwithastayinEstoril, situatedalongoneofEurope’smostpopular coastlines.

Foratrulymemorableexperiencejoinuson thisweek-longholidaytothisbeautifulpartof theworld. Switzerlandhassomuchtooffer.

Thisfantasticvalueholidaytakesinsomeof Italy’smostbeautifulMediterraneancoastline, togetherwiththedelightful sceneryof TuscanyandthecitiesofFlorenceandPisa.

Unspoiltcountryside,stunninghistorictowns, fieldsoflavender,finefoodandwine,anda wonderfulclimateallconspiretomakethis wonderfulsix-dayvisittobeautifulProvence apuredelight.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool to Geneva • Return airport transfers • 5 nights B&B at the 3* Hotel Rigi in Vitznau • A trip on the Glacier Express • Tour Manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester to Lisbon • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 nights B&B at the 3* hotel Saboia Hotel in Estoril • Half day guided city tour of Lisbon • Guided visit to Cascais and Sintra • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Return airport to hotel transfers • 6 nights B&B at the Hotel Roc et Neige in Chateau d’Oex • Included visits to Gruyeres and Montreux • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester to Rome • 6 nights accommodation on the Amalfi Coast • 1 night accommodation in the Rome region • Seven continental breakfasts and 6 Table d’Hote evening dinner • Excursions to Sorrento, Capri and more…

Operated by Mistral Holidays

Italy’s Mediterranean Riviera

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool to Pisa • Return airport transfers • 7 nights half board accommodation • Excursions to Florence, Pisa and Lucca Operated by Mistral Holidays

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

10 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

Christmas & New Year Getaways

Christmas & New Year Christmas in the in Lloret South of France

NewYearinDisneyland Four Countries ResortParis Christmas

11daysfrom£779 23December

6daysfrom£479 23December

3daysfrom£159Ad£105Kids(3-11yrs) 30December

7daysfrom£475 22December

EscapethewintryweatherthisChristmasand NewYearonthisfabulousholidayonSpain’s delightfulCostaBrava.

TheglitteringRivieraresortofNiceisaperfect placeto‘getawayfromitall’thisChristmas.

CometoDisneylandResortParisforthemost exciting,fun-filledspectacular,magicalNew Year’sEveever,celebratedinDisneylandPark withafireworkspectacular.

EnjoyatrulymagicalAlpineChristmasthisyear, wherethetraditionalatmosphereofChristmas isstillretained.

Price Includes: • Return flights to Spain from Liverpool or Manchester • Return transfers between airport & resort • 10 nights full board in the 4 star Hotel Aquarium • Services of a representative in Lloret de Mar Operated by Mistral Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool to Nice • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 night’s bed and buffet breakfast at the 3 star Hotel Nautica, Nice • Guided excursion to Monte Carlo and tour of Nice Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Christmas & New Year in Torremolinos

New Year in the Black Forest

Price Includes: • Return coach travel • 2 nights B&B at the 3* Novotel Cergy Pontoise within easy reach of Disneyland Resort Paris • One day pass to Disneyland Park • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and channel crossings • 2 nights’ bed and continental breakfast en-route • 4 nights’ half board in a family owned Gasthof in Austria’s Vorarlberg • 2 sightseeing excursions • Services of a representative Operated by Mistral Holidays

Christmas Rhine Cruise

New Year in Paris

11daysfrom£999 23December

5daysfrom£239 29December

7daysfrom£559 23December

3daysfrom£159 30December

HeadforwarmershoresthisChristmasonthis festiveholidaytoTorremolinosonSpain’sCosta delSol.

Here’syourchancetovisittheBlackForestata timeofyearwhenitisinitsscenicsplendour!

Youcansimplyrelaxandgazeoutatspectacular Rhinelandscenery,onthisChristmasCruise throughtheRhineValley

Parisisandalwayswillbesomewhererather special,butatNewYearitoffersanextra ‘jenesaisquoi’.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and Channel crossings • 4 nights B&B accommodation at a hotel in the Black Forest • Three course Gala dinner on New Year’s Eve • A visit to Strasbourg • Tour Manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and Channel crossings • 6 nights on board the mps Amsterdam in a twin berth cabin • Full board basis and five ports of call • Welcome drink, party night and entertainment each evening Operated by Diamond Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights to Spain from Liverpool or Manchester • Return transfers between airport & resort • 10 nights full board at the 4 star Royal Al Andalus Hotel • Services of a representative in Torremolinos Operated by Mistral Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and channel crossings • 2 nights’ bed and continental breakfast in a Greater Paris region hotel • Free time to enjoy and celebrate the New Year – Parisian style • 2 optional excursions available for a supplement Operated by Mistral Holidays

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Christmas & New Year Getaways

Christmas in the Costa del Sol

New Year on the River Thames

8daysfrom£649.95 22December

2daysfrom£149 31December

EnjoyacarefreeChristmasinawarm climateandrelaxinanelegant4starhotel inTorremolinos.

KickstartyourNewYearwithabangonour tourtoLondonwhereyoucancelebratein stylealongtheRiverThames!

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester airport • Return airport/ resort transfers in Spain • 7 nights dinner B&B at the 4* Royal Al-Andalus Hotel • Entertainment each evening Operated by Omega Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel • 1 night B&B accommodation in a 2* hotel in Greater London • New Years Eve cruise on the River Thames including buffet and disco • Service of a tour driver Operated by Diamond Holidays

New Year in the Costa del Sol

Canaries Christmas Cruise

8daysfrom£699.95 29December

SailingfromLiverpool 17daysfrom£1345-20December

CelebratetheNewYearon‘TheSunshine Coast’.Experiencethefineshopping, entertainmentandsandybeaches.

Leavebehindthewinterbluesthisyear.

EnjoyChristmas&CelebrateNewYearin styleonboardFredOlsen’sBlackPrince.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester airport • Return airport/ resort transfers in Spain • 7 nights dinner B&B at the 4* Royal Al-Andalus Hotel, Torremolinos • Entertainment each evening Operated by Omega Holidays

Price Includes: • 7 ports of call – Liverpool – Ponta Delgada, Azores – Funchal, Madeira – La Palma, Canary Is – San Sebastian, La Gomera – Las Palmas, Gran Canaria – Arrecife, Lanzarote – Santa Cruz, Tenerife - Liverpool • Cabin category of your choice • All meals and snacks on board • All entertainment, sports & leisure facilities Operated by Connoisseur Cruising

New Year Rhine Cruise

Christmas in York

5daysfrom£499 29December

4daysfrom£369.95 24December

EnjoyacrackingNewYear’sEvepartyand magnificentfireworkandlaserdisplayover themedievaltownofKoblenz.

Whereistherebetterforatraditional Christmas-timebreakthanYork.Athree starhotel,locatedintheheartofYork, overlookingtheRiverOuse.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and Channel crossings • 4 nights on board the mps Amsterdam in a twin berth cabin • Full board basis and five ports of call • Welcome drink, party night and entertainment each evening. Operated by Diamond Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel • 3 nights full board at the Park Inn Hotel, York • Evening entertainment, party games and DJ • Admission to Ripley Castle and coach visit to Harrogate. Operated by Omega Holidays

Christmas in the Heart of England

New Year Theatre Break

4daysfrom£349.95 24December

3daysfrom£199.95 30December

EnjoyaChristmastorememberwithastay inthelovelyHeartofEnglandinasuperb four-starhotelinShakespearecountry.

GettheNewYearofftoacapitalstartwith ourthree-daybreaktoLondonwithincluded tickettoatopWestEndShowanddinner danceina4starhotel.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel • 3 nights’ full board at the 4* St John’s Hotel, Solihull • Drinks reception on Christmas Eve and dance music each evening • Visits to Warwick Castle and Stratford Upon Avon Operated by Omega Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel • 2 nights B&B at a 4* outer London hotel • A standard or superior standard ticket for an evening performance of the West End show of your choice on 30 December • Dinner in the hotel on 31 December with dance music by hotel’s DJ • Free time in London on New Year’s Eve • A stop at a place of interest on the homeward journey. Operated by Omega Holidays

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ChristmasMarkets&ShoppingBreaks Brussels & Bruges Christmas Markets

Germany’s Christmas Markets

3daysfrom£125 12December

4daysfrom£119.95 30November

VisittwoofBelgium’smostfamouscities, andsoakupallthemagicoftheirenchanting Christmasmarkets,onthisgreatvalue weekendbreak!

ShopfortraditionalYuletidegiftsinthe enchantingsurroundsoftheRhineand MoselleValleysonthisgreatvaluebreak!

You’llvisitsomeofthemostpicturesque Christmasmarketsinthisromanticregion.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and ferry/Eurotunnel crossings • 2 nights B&B hotel accommodation in the Brussels area • Full day in Brussel’s for the Christmas Market • Visit to Bruges Christmas Market • Tour Manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Berlin Christmas Markets FlyingfromLiverpool 4daysfrom£309 1,5,8,11&15 December ChoosethevibrantGermancapital, wheresomefiftytraditionalChristmas marketsoffertraditionalfestivewares, delicaciesandunusualgoods.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Return airport to hotel transfers • 3 nights B&B the Hotel Abacus Tierpark (Hotel upgrades available at a supplement) • Guided city tour • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and ferry/Eurotunnel crossings • 3 nights B&B hotel accommodation in the Rhine or Moselle Valley • A visit to the Christmas Market at Cochem • A visit to the Christmas Market at Koblenz • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Christmas Markets of the Black Forest, Switzerland & Alsace 5daysfrom£189 13December EnjoythreeofthebestChristmasmarkets inEuropeandgetyourChristmasshopping offtoaflyingstart.

Price Includes: • Return coach travel and ferry/Eurotunnel crossings • 4 nights B&B at a family-run hotel in the Black Forest • A visit to the Christmas Market in Strasbourg • A visit to the Christmas Market at Freiburg • A visit to the Christmas Market at Basel • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Cologne Christmas Markets

Budapest Christmas Markets

4daysfrom£289 November&December

4daysfrom£249 1-24December

ThegreatRhinelandcapitalputsonavery specialshowforthefestiveperiod.

SoakupthesightsandsoundsofBudapest’s marketonVaciUtcaandVorosmartySquare, oneofBudapest’sfinestsettings.

Price Includes: • Return fights from Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 3 nights B&B at The Hotel Conti (Hotel upgrades available at a supplement) • Guided city tour • Tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • 3 nights B&B at the 3* Best Western Hungaria (hotel upgrades & extra nights available at a supplement) Contact Cities Direct Ltd on freephone 0800 652 1063 www.citiesdirect.co.uk

Prague Christmas Markets

Krakow Christmas Markets

4daysfrom£289 1,12&15December

4daysfrom£279 23November-23December

Centredonaptlynamed‘WenceslasSquare’, Prague’sChristmasmarketsofferunusual decorationsincludinghand-carvedwooden trinkets.

ThebustlingMarketSquareisfilledwith greatChristmasgiftsandtraditional hand-madedecorationsfromKrakowand thelocalarea.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 3 nights B&B at The Hotel Duo (Hotel upgrades available at a supplement) • A guided walking tour of historic Prague • A guided walking tour of the Castle District • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • 3 nights B&B at the 3* Ascot Hotel (hotel upgrades & extra nights available at a supplement) Contact Cities Direct Ltd on freephone 0800 652 1063 www.citiesdirect.co.uk

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European Escorted Tours

Pompeii, Capri & Bay of Naples 8daysfrom£619-MarchtoOct2009

TheSorrentopeninsulaandtheBayofNaples issimplyoneofthemostbeautifulcornersof Europe.Joinusonthiswonderfuleight-day tourvisitingthe‘mustsee’sightsofPompeii, Vesuvius,theAmalfiCoastandthestunning islandofCapri.

Barcelona & Gaudi’s Catalonia 8daysfrom£469-16Nov,22Feb, 1March,25April& 10May

Onthisgreat-valuesevennightholidayyou willstayfournightsinthestunningcityof BarcelonaandthreenightsinTarragona.

Tenerife - Island of Contrasts

8daysfrom£579 November2008&FebruarytoMay‘09

Tenerifeofferssomuchmorethanwintersun!

Westayinthenorthpartoftheislandwhere thetraditionalvillagesandtheUNESCOlisted universitytownofLaLagunaofferatotally differentholidayexperiencetothecommercial concretedresortsofthesouth.

The Algarve & Historic Cities of Portugal 7nightsfrom£569-15October

ExperiencethecosmopolitancitiesofLisbon andOportoandtheunspoilteasternAlgarve coast,aswellasstrayingfromthetouristbeat tovisitthemoretraditionalareaswith wonderfulspotslargeandsmall.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester to Barcelona • 7 nights B&B hotel accommodation – 4 nights at the 4* Hotel Plaza in Barcelona and 3 nights at the 3 star Hotel Astari in Tarragona • Half day walking tour of the Gothic Quarter in Barcelona, an orientation walk of Reus and a walking tour of Roman and medieval Tarragona • Services of a Tour Manager Operated by Preferred Travel Service

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • 7 nights dinner, B&B at the 4 star Quinta Park Suites Hotel • Visits to La Laguna and the Botanical Garden of La Oratava • Services of a local representative Operated by Preferred Travel Services

Cairo, the Pyramids, the Red Sea and Sinai

4* Andalucia & Gibraltar

Carcasonne, Cathar Country & Catalonia

Thissuperbeight-dayholidayvisitsthefinest thisremarkableislandhastooffer.From swathingbeachestoMtEtna’ssnow-capped summit,includingancienttemples,amphitheatresandatmosphericoldtownsinbetween.

DiscoverEgypt–landofthePharaoh’s-on thisstunning7nightholidaywhichwillgive youmorethanjustatasteofthisimmensely diverseland.EnjoyvisitstoCairo, StCatherines,andNaamaBay.

Ourunusualtwin-centredholidaycombines thebestoftraditionalAndaluciawithavisitto theBritishcorner–Gibraltar,withaspectaculartrainjourney–onaBritishbuiltline–tolink thetwo!

Thisisaholidaytooneofthemostscenicparts oftheMediterranean.Onthisholidayyouwill stayfournightsinthemountainspatownof AmelielesBainesandthreenightsinthe resortofCalafellinSpanishCatalonia.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester to Sicily • 7 nights dinner, B&B staying at 4 star hotels • Guided tour of Siracusa – city of Archimedes • Guided tour of Monreale’s medieval cathedral and cloisters • Visit to Palermo and stunning Taormina • Guided tour of Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples • Visit to Mount Etna – Europe’s largest active volcano • Services of Tour Manager Operated by Riviera Travel

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester to Sharm El Sheikh • 7 nights dinner, B&B – 3 nights in Giza, 3 nights in Naama Bay and 1 night in St Catherines • Included visits to the Pyramids and Sphinx, a full day city tour of Cairo visiting the Museum of Antiquities and a tour of St Catherines monastery • 2 lunches • Services of a Tour Manager Operated by Preferred Travel Services

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • 7 nights 4* hotel accommodation, 4 nights half board in Antequera & 3 nights B&B in Gibraltar • Visits to Granada, Ronda, and a ride on the Ronda-Algeciras Railway • Services of a Tour Manager Operated by Preferred Travel Services

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • 7 nights dinner, B&B accommodation, 3 nights Spain and 4 nights France • Excursions to Figueras, Barcelona, Carcassone & Rennes-le-Chateau • Services of tour director Operated by Preferred Travel Services

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester to Naples • 7 nights dinner, B&B at a choice of 3 & 4 * hotels in Sorrento • Guided tour of Pompeii • Tour of the Amalfi Coast • Visit to Vesuvius • Cruise to Capri • Visit to Naples Archaeological Museum • Services of a Tour Manager.

Operated by Riviera Travel

Sicily 8daysfrom£799 Departuresonselecteddates May-Oct‘09

8daysfrom£799 6November,2&12March

7nightsfrom£669 March-May,September&October

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • 7 nights dinner, B&B accommodation, 3 nights in Tavira and 4 nights in Nazare Pederneira • Visits to Lisbon, Obidos, Porto, Evora and Coimbra • Services of a Tour Manager Operated by Preferred Travel Services

7nightsfrom£549 29March&23April

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European Holidays & River Cruises Andalucia & the Costa del Sol

4* Cyprus Wintersun - Aphrodite’s Isle

Thissuperbvalueholidaygivesyouthechancetoescapethe Britishwinter,relaxontheSouthernSpanishcoastandenjoy thewondersofAndalucia.

CyprushasoneofthebestclimatesintheMediterraneanandis anidealchoiceforawintersunholiday.Makethemostofyour stayonthisbeautifulislandwithincludedvisitstothebustling capitalofNicosiaandthestunningTroodosMountains.

8daysfrom£529-28February&14March

River Cruises 2009 A warm welcome awaits aboard the mps Amsterdam; from the moment your luggage is lifted aboard at the start of your cruise to the time it is set down again at its close.

Accommodating only 98 passengers, a convivial atmosphere pervades the ship with passengers and crew soon becoming friends. Enjoy spectacular scenery as you gently cruise along some of Europe’s grandest rivers.

All cruises include:- return coach travel and ferry crossings from Dover to Calais, all meals – buffet dinner on day one, hot and cold buffet breakfast, three course lunch and set four course evening meal, welcome drink, Captain’s get together and Party Night, nightly entertainment, luggage handling, Cruise Director, port taxes, road taxes & tolls.

CruisetheRhinetoSwitzerland 10 days from £699 - 6 May, 9 July, 28 August, & 20 September Itinerary: UK - Anderlach - Koblenz - Rudesheim - Speyer - Germesheim - Strasbourg - Breisach – Basel – Kehl – Mannheim – Mainz – Cologne – UK

Amsterdam&Bulbfields Spectacular

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • 7 nights hotel accommodation – 5 nights dinner, B&B on the Costa del Sol and 2 nights B&B in Seville staying in 3 star hotels • Included visits to Granada (including Alhambra) and Cordoba • Services of Tour Manager Operated by Preferred Travel Services

Costa del Sol Wintersun 7nightsfrom£349.95-OctobertoApril

TheCostadelSol,withitsmildclimate,istheidealdestination foranoff-peakbreak.StayinginTorremolinosatachoiceoftwo good3and4starhotels,anidealbasefromwhichtoexplore thisattractivepartofAndalucia.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 7 nights B&B at the 3* Hotel Barracuda (4* Hotel Royal Al-Andalus available for a supplement) Half-board available at both hotels for a supplement of £5pp per night. Extra nights available for £30pp extra per night. Operated by Omega Holidays.

7nightsfrom£649-25February&14March

Price Includes: • Return direct from Manchester to Paphos • Return coach transfers from airport to hotels • 7 nights dinner, B&B at the 4 star Pioneer Beach Hotel • Included excursion to Nicosia and the Troodos Mountains • Tour manager. Operated by Preferred Travel Service

Lake Annecy, Mont Blanc & the Alps 6daysfrom£389-Apr,May,June,Sept&Oct‘09

JoinusonthiswonderfulholidaytothemajesticFrench Alps–arguablyoneofthemostscenicallycaptivatingregionsof allEurope,withthebreathtaking,majesticpeakofMontBlanc.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool to Geneva • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 nights B&B at the Comfort Hotel Mandallaz, Annecy • A trip on the Aiguille du Midi cable car near Mont Blanc • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

4 days from £249 - 11, 20 & 23 April

Itinerary: UK - Amsterdam - Volendam – Kampen – Hoorn – Amsterdam – UK

FourRiversCruise 9 days from £649 - 5 June

Itinerary:- UK – Andernach – Cochem – Boppard – Rudesheim – Frankfurt – Mainz – Mannheim – Koblenz – Andernach

RhineinFlames

8 days from £599 - 6 September Itinerary:- UK – Andernach – Cochem – Bernkastel – Trier – Traben Trabach – Koblenz – Bonn – UK Operated by The River Cruise Line

Seville, Jerez and the Costa de la Luz

8daysfrom£599-25April

Ourunusualholidayisamixtureofthebetterand lesser-knownaspectsofSpain’smostspectacularregion, Andalucia,withincludedvisitstoJerezandSeville,andthe chancetovisitCadiz,RondaandtheDonanaNationalPark.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 7 nights dinner, B&B accommodation – 1 near Malaga, 4 in Sanlucar de Barrameda and 2 in Antequera • Included visits to Jerez with included entrance to the ‘Dancing Horses of Andalucia’ show and Seville • Tour Manager. Operated by Preferred Travel Service

Barcelona, Montserrat & Wonders of Spain

6daysfrom£419-March-October2009

Spain’snortheastcorner,theproudregionofCatalonia,isone ofthemostcolourfulandfascinatinglocationsinthewholeof theMediterranean,andamarvelousspotinwhichtospend afewmemorabledays.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool or Manchester • Return airport to hotel transfers • 5 nights B&B at the 3* Sitges Park Hotel, Sitges • Full day visit to Barcelona • Half-day visit to Montserrat • Tour manager. Operated by Newmarket Holidays

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Cruising from Liverpool At11,209tonsandwithjust241cabins,Fred.Olsen’sBlackPrinceupholdsatimeless cruisingtradition.She’savesselwhosewarmcharmwillstrikeaspecialchordforthose whoappreciatethecivilisedvaluesofapasttravelera.

Relaxonboardyourfloatinghotelandenjoy: •Accommodationinthecabincategoryofyourchoiceforthedurationofcruise •Allmealsandsnacksonboard•Allentertainment,sportsandleisurefacilities •Allporttaxesandporterageonboard•Plusupto£275percabinonboardspend (onselecteditineraries).

Eastern Mediterranean

s

Wonders of the Baltic

21nightsfrom£1145 10November‘08

14nightsfrom£1415 4July‘09

Liverpool-Almeria,Spain-Cagliari,Sardinia-Tripoli, Libya-Khania,Greece-Thira, Santorini-Piraeus,Greece -Valletta,Malta-Gibraltar-Dublin,Ireland-Liverpool

Liverpool-Oslo,Norway-Gothenburg,SwedenHelsinki,Finland-St.Petersburg,Russia-Gdynia, Poland-Copenhagen,Denmark-Liverpool

Canary Islands

NorwegianPanoramas

13nightsfrom£735 1December‘08

8nightsfrom£819 18July‘09

Liverpool-Funchal,Madeira-LaPalma,CanaryIslands -SantaCruz,Tenerife-LasPalmas,GranCanaria -Casablanca,Morocco-Lisbon,Portugal~Liverpool

Liverpool-Olden-Flam-Gudvangen-Bergen -Lerwick,Shetland-Liverpool

Christmas Markets

6nightsfrom£375 14December‘08

Liverpool-Rouen,Cherbourg(France) -Dublin,Ireland-Liverpool

Canary Islands 12,13or14nightsfrom£879 5Jan,15&28Feb,10Apr&8Aug‘09 Liverpool-Funchal,Madeira-SantaCruz,Tenerife-Las Palmas,GranCanaria-Arrecife,Lanzarote-Agadir, Morocco-Lisbon,Portugal-Liverpool

Cape Verde Islands

18nightsfrom£1319 12March‘09

Spanish Sunshine

13nightsfrom£1189 26July‘09

Liverpool-Gibraltar-Alicante,Spain-Barcelona,Spain -Motril,Spain-Huelva,Spain-Lisbon,Portugal-Liverpool

Footsteps of the Vikings 11nightsfrom£1055 29August‘09 Liverpool-Lerwick,Shetland-Bergen,Norway -Alesund,Norway-Heimay,Iceland-Reykjavik, Iceland-Torshavn,Faroes-Liverpool

Lands End to John O’Groats

Liverpool-Funchal,Madeira-SantaCruz,Tenerife-Dakar, Senegal-Praia,CapeVerdeIslands-Mindelo,St.Vincent -Arrecife,Lanzarote-Lisbon,Portugal-Liverpool

10nightsfrom£955 9September‘09

Iberia and Morocco

Liverpool-Belfast,NorthernIreland-Scarbster, Scotland-Chatham,England-St.PeterPort,Guernsey -Falmouth,England-Dublin,Ireland-Liverpool

11nightsfrom£855 30March‘09 Liverpool-Lisbon,Portugal-Cadiz,Spain-Gibraltar -Casablanca,Morocco-LaCoruna,Spain-Belle-Ile, Brittany-Liverpool

A Taste of Iberia 9nightsfrom£709 23April‘09 Liverpool-Leixoes,Portugal-Bilbao,Spain-LeVerdon, France-Nantes,France-Liverpool

Journey to the North Cape

11nightsfrom£1089 23June‘09

Liverpool-Lerwick,Shetland-Bergen,NorwayHonningsvag,Norway-Tromso,Norway-Alesund, Norway-Liverpool

Mediterranean Extravaganza 22nightsfrom£1795 3October‘09 Liverpool-Motril,Spain-Cagliari,Sardinia-Valletta, Malta-Catania,Sicily-Milos,Greece-Kusadasi,Turkey -Piraeus,Greece-Gythion,Greece-Algiers,Algeria -Alicanta,Spain-Lisbon,Portugal-Liverpool

Casablanca and the Canaries

14nightsfrom£695 6December‘09

Liverpool-Casablanca,Morocco-SantaCruzdelaPalma -SantaCruz,Tenerife-LasPalmas,GranCanaria -Arrecife,Lanzarote-Lisbon,Portugal-Liverpool

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Royal Caribbean International 4* Voyager of the Seas

Mediterranean Cruise

Voyager of The Seas is a revolutionary marvel of naval engineering. Enjoy first- time cruise features like a skating rink, a street fair and a rock- climbing wall, a full-size basketball court among others. The 142,000-ton, 3,114 - guest Voyager of the Seas became the world's largest cruise ship when it entered service in November 1999.

Innovations on Voyager of the Seas represent the highest space-per-guest ratio in the cruise market - and include enhanced staterooms, expanded dining options and exceptional recreational facilities.

8nightsFly/Stay/Cruisefrom£819* May-November‘09

Celebrity Cruises 5* Summit

Mediterranean Legacies

Appropriately named, Celebrity Summit will leave you feeling as if you've reached the absolute pinnacle of premium cruising. Large in size yet intimately elegant in ambience, Celebrity Summit boasts all of the services and amenities that have made Celebrity the preferred choice of avid cruisers around the world. Come aboard and scale the heights of luxury on Celebrity Summit.

12nightsFlyandCruisefrom£1369* 22May,15June,9July,2& 26Aug‘09

5* Deluxe Azamara Quest Azamara is a new concept in cruising, operated by Celebrity Cruises. The pinnacle of luxury, elegantly-appointed and individually crafted, with fine cuisine and impeccable service, including your own butler, all combine to provide you with a cruising holiday as you’ve always dreamed. The ship carries a maximum of just 694 guests on nine beautifully -crafted decks and at just 593 feet long, can take you to ports that other cruise vessels cannot reach.

For dining, no formal dress is required and you can choose when to eat and where you sit. On board entertainment includes a nightly programme of music and dancing, casino, pool and spa.

Ports of call: Barcelona – Naples/Capri – Rome (Civitavecchia) - Florence/Pisa (Livorno) – Nice (Villefranche) – Provence (Marseilles) Price Includes: • Return flights to Barcelona from Liverpool or Manchester • Airport and port transfers • 1 nights B&B pre-cruise in a 4 star hotel in Barcelona • 7 nights full board on cruise • RCI fuel surcharges as at 21/7/08

Ports of call: Venice – Split, Croatia – Athens (Piraeus) – Santorini – Naples/Capri – Rome (Civitavecchia) – Florence/Pisa (Livorno) – Nice (Villefranche) – Barcelona Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool • Airport to port transfers • 12 nights full board on cruise including pre-cruise night on board in Venice • RCI fuel surcharges as at 21/7/08

Best of Italy 15nightsFly/Stay/Cruisefrom£1649* 15May,27June&8August2009 Ports of call: Sorrento – Taormina, Sicily – Ravenna, Italy, Venice, Italy – Dubrovnik, Croatia – Olbia, Sardinia – La Spezia, Italy – Florence/Pisa (Livorno) - Rome Price Includes: • Return flights to Rome from Liverpool or Manchester • Airport to port transfers • 1 night pre-cruise stay in a 4 star hotel in Rome with breakfast • 14 nights full board cruise • RCI fuel surcharges as at 21/7/08

*Prices Include Early booking discounts if booked before 30 September.

More Royal Caribbean & Celebrity Cruises itineraries available - ask for details.

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America & Canada

New York

West Coast USA & Las Vegas

Oneofthemostexcitingcitiesintheworld, NewYorkistheultimatecitybreakdestination.

Booknowtoexperience‘thecitythatnever sleeps’.

SanFranciscoandLosAngeles-twoof California’smostfamouscitiesarecombined withglitteringLasVegasandthemesmerising GrandCanyononthisaction-packedholiday.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • Return airport / hotel transfers • 3 nights hotel accommodation in the Manhattan area • Services of a representative Operated by Mistral Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester via Heathrow • Free time in San Francisco, Anaheim and Las Vegas, plus a full day visit to the Grand Canyon • Visits to Monterey, Carmel and 17 Mile Drive, plus Hollywood • 9 nights hotel accommodation (2nts San Francisco, 1nt Pismo Beach, 2nts Los Angeles, 2nts Laughlin, 2nts Las Vegas) • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • Return airport / hotel transfers • 6 nights hotel accommodation (3nts Toronto, 3nts Montreal) • Sightseeing tour in each city • Excursion to Niagara Falls • Services of a tour manager Operated by Mistral Holidays

Hollywood, Vegas & the Grand Canyon

New Orleans, Nashville & Elvis Presley’s Memphis

Vancouver, Banff & the Rockies

FollowtheFallColours -Boston,NewYorkand WashingtonDC

8daysfrom£819 November‘08-March‘09

9daysfrom£839 November‘08-May‘09

9daysfrom£999 Nov&Dec‘08,Feb &March‘09

8daysfrom£939 OctoberandNovember‘08

California and the Golden West 15daysfrom£1349 March-November‘09

Fewplacesgeneratemoreiconicimagerythan America’s‘GoldenWest’.Thisbreathtaking tourwilltakeyoutoboththeman-madeand naturalwondersofthisfabledpartofthe world.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • 13 nights hotel accommodation (1nt Los Angeles, 2nts San Diego, 1nt Phoenix, 1nt Grand Canyon, 1nt Monument Valley, 1nt Bryce Canyon, 2nts Las Vegas, 1nt Yosemite, 3nts San Francisco) • Visits to world - famous national parks and bustling, cosmopolitan cities• Services of an experienced tour manager Operated by Riviera Travel

5daysfrom£649 November‘08-March‘09

11daysfrom£1049 November‘08-June‘09

Canada’s Maple Leaf Trail

8daysfrom£659 20November

Toronto,Ottawa,MontrealandQuebec–four diversecitiesinonewonderfulitinerary.

Combinedwithbeautifulsceneryandthe magnificentNiagaraFalls,thisisaholiday experiencenottobemissed.

CombiningthemoviecapitalLosAngeles withthedesertoasisofLasVegas,we’ve even includedavisittotheawe-inspiring GrandCanyononthisfun-packeditinerary.

FromthecradleofthebluesandDixieland Jazztothehomeandbirthplaceofthe‘King’, joinusforanunforgettablejourneythrough America’smusicalheartland.

Combinethesoaringpeaks,lushgreen valleysandcrispmountainairoftheRocky Mountainswiththemetropolisthatis Vancouver–trulyaholidaytoremember.

Followthefallcoloursonthisscenicjourney southdownthe‘EasternSeaboard’–From bustlingcitiestopicturesquetowns,thisis anautumnalholidaytosavour.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • 6 nights hotel accommodation (1nt Los Angeles, 3nts Laughlin and 2nts Las Vegas) • Full day visit to the Grand Canyon • Free time in Las Vegas • Visit to Hollywood • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • Free time in New Orleans, Memphis and Nashville • Visits to Tupelo and Chattanooga • 7 nights hotel accommodation (1nt Montgomery, 2nts New Orleans, 2nts Memphis, 2nts Nashville) • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester via Gatwick • Journey through the Rockies • Visit to Lake Louise with a drive along the Icefields Parkway • 7 nights hotel accommodation (3nts Vancouver, 1nt Sun Peaks Resort, 1nt Jasper, 2nts Banff) • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester via Heathrow • Scenic drive including Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah National Park & Charlottesville • Visits to Boston, New York & Washington D.C • 6 nights hotel accommodation (1nt Boston, 2nts New Jersey, 3nts Richmond) • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

18 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

Worldwide Escorted Tours

South Africa

16daysfrom£1739 December‘08-November‘09

‘Aworldinonecountry’,SouthAfricaisatrulyworld-classholiday destination.CoveringanareafivetimesgreaterthanBritainand hometosomeofthefinestwildlifeonearth,thisfascinatingtour willtakeyoufrombeautifulscenerytobustling,cosmopolitan citiesandhighlightthediversityofacountrynewlyopentothe worldafteryearsofisolation.

India - The Taj Mahal & the Golden Triangle

Far East Adventure

8daysfrom£1219-April,May,AugandSept‘09

Here’sasimplywonderfulopportunitythatcombinesthree fantasticcitieswiththeircolour,excitement,shoppingandgreat sights;andthechancetorestandrelaxatanidyllicbeachresort.

Thefirstpartoftheholidayisawhirlwindkaleidoscopefilledwith picture-postcardmomentsandmemoriestotreasure,whilethe secondhalfseesyoutoppingupyourtan.

ThissuperbvalueclassictourofnorthernIndiafeaturesthethree greatcitiesofDelhi,AgraandJaipur,andinadditionthe opportunitytospendsometimeadmiringtheextraordinary elegancedisplayedintheornatemansionsoftheShekhawati region.Thisistheperfectintroductiontooneoftheworld’smost fascinatingandalluringdestinations.

14daysfrom£1599 May,June,September&November‘09

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • 13 nights hotel accommodation (1nt Johannesburg, 3nts Kruger National Park, 2nts nr Vryheid, 2nts Knysna, 2nts Winelands, 3nts Cape Town) • An action-packed itinerary – visit to Blyde River canyon, full day Kruger safari, tours of Zulu battlefields, Featherbed Nature Reserve and Cape Point, winelands tour and wine tasting, visit to Kirstenboch Botanical Gardens • Services of a tour manager throughout Operated by Riviera Travel

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester, via Heathrow • 6 nights hotel accommodation, half board (2nts Delhi, 1nt Agra, 2nts Jaipur, 1nt Shekhawati) • City tours of Old and New Delhi, Jaipur and Agra • Visit to the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri • Visit to the Taj Mahal at sunset • Elephant or jeep ride up to the Amber Fort • Services of a tour manager.

Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester and all internal flights • 12 nights hotel accommodation, buffet breakfast in Bangkok and Cha-Am (3nts Bangkok, 3nts Hong Kong, 2nts Singapore, 3nts Cha-Am) • Guided tour of Bangkok and plenty of free time to explore these fascinating cities • Wonderful optional excursions available at a supplement, including ‘Gateway to China’ and ‘Hong Kong Harbour Cruise and Dinner’ • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Peru

The Best of China

Treasures of Thailand

Peru,SouthAmerica’smostintriguingandfascinatingcountryis astunningjuxtapositionofancientIncacivilisationandcolonial history.StunningvistasoftheAndesandthemysteriesofMachu PicchuarecomplementedperfectlybythewelcomingPeruvians andtheirsuperbcuisine.

Fascinatingandmysterious,vast,sweepingandtrulyaworld awayfromtheWest,combininganages-oldcivilisationand culturalmixwiththeglassandsteelofthe21stCenturyworld intowhichitisrapidlyemerging,Chinaisawondertobehold andajoytoexperience.

Thiswonderfulholidaycombinesafewdaysinthevibrant, bustlingThaicapital,famedforitstemples,marketsand shoppingmalls,withastayintheserenewatersidetownof Kanchanaburi,onthebankoftheRiverKwaiandfinallythe chancetorelaxinthebeachresortofCha-am.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • 10 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast, five lunches and one dinner (3nts Lima, 2nts Sacred Valley, 1nt Machu Picchu, 2nts Cusco, 2nts Lake Titicaca) • A breathtaking itinerary – Guided visit to Machu Picchu, visits to Lima, Lake Titicaca and Cusco, tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas and a journey on the Orient-Express Andean Explorer • Services of a tour manager throughout Operated by Riviera Travel

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester, via Heathrow – and all internal flights • 9 nights hotel accommodation, full board including a ‘Peking Duck’ dinner one evening (2nts Shanghai, 3nts Beijing, 2nts Xi’an, 1nt Guilin, 1nt Yang shuo) • Visits to the Great Wall and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses • Tours of Shanghai, Peking, Xi’an and a cruise on Guilin’s Li River • Services of a tour manager Operated by Newmarket Holidays

Price Includes: • Return flights from Manchester • 9 nights hotel accommodation, breakfast included • Full touring itinerary • Half-day Bangkok city tour • Free time to relac at Cha-Am beach resort, with some evening entertainment • Fully escorted by Tour Manager in Thailand Operated by Newmarket Holidays

12daysfrom£2199 January-October‘09

11daysfrom£1469 November‘08,January-MarchandNovember‘09

12daysfrom£1039 May,September-November‘09

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Dubai

5 nights from

£899

Famous for its culture, diversity and charm, Dubai has found itself at the forefront of dream holiday destinations and you don’t have too look far to see why . A guaranteed sunshine break, Dubai boasts not only an abundance of exotic, blissful beaches but a gleaming landscape of world class hotels and luxury shopping plazas fit for a king.

Spend 5 nights at the award winning 5* Jebel Ali Golf Resort And Spa on a bed and breakfast basis. Set on the golden shores of the Arabian Gulf with its own private beach, this is the perfect location for a relaxing break with family or loved ones. Facilities at the resort include private beach, marina, restaurants, bars, two freshwater pools with swim-up bars, two children's pools, health club and nine-hole golf course.

Price Includes • Return flights from Manchester • • Flight tax & fuel supplement •

Departures 08/09

5 Nights 5* Accommodation Daily Breakfast

5* Jebel Ali Golf Resort And Spa

November 08 December 08(upto 8th) January 09 February 09 March 09

£899 SOLD £959 £969 £969

Phuket

Morocco & Canaries 10 nights from £659 Cruise 9 Nights from £629

Phuket, commonly known as the ‘Pearl of the South’ is Thailand’s most popular tourist destination and its easy to see why when you witness the treasures on offer. Spend long lazy days on the picturesque white sandy beach, swimming in warm crystal waters and sipping cocktails or for a true taste of Thai life check out the exotic markets and amazing temples of this amazing destination.

Spend 10 nights on a bed and breakfast basis at the 4* Centara Karon Resort Phuket. This modern resort offers panoramic view of the beach, the crystal clear water of the Andaman Sea and the hills behind providing an ideal location for relaxation. Facilities include 3 swimming pools, variety of bars, restaurants and lounges, Spa, fitness centre, beauty salon and sports facilities.

Price Includes • Return flights from Manchester • Flight tax & fuel supplement

• 10 Nights 4* Accommodation • Daily Breakfast

4* Centara Karon Resort Phuket

Departures 08/09

£659 £959 SOLD £959 £959 £959

October 08 (up to 15th) November 08 December 08 January 09 February 09 March 09

Barbados - All Inclusive

7 Nights from

£689

Holidays to Barbados have long been legendary. Picture pristine paradise coastlines that stretch further than the eye can see, and crystal waters that invite you to explore the colourful underwater life and vibrant coral reefs. All this is met with year round sunshine and a laid back lifestyle that makes the Caribbean such a heavenly destination.

Choose an All Inclusive stay at the 3* Island Inn Hotel, close to a beautiful white sand beach and to the capital city of Bridgetown. Facilities include swimming pool, restaurant serving local and international cuisine, live entertainment and water-sports.

Price Includes • Return flights from Manchester • Flight tax & fuel supplement • 7 Nights 3* Accommodation • All meals, snacks and drinks • Entertainment

Departures 08/09

Spend 7 nights on an All Inclusive basis at the 3* Coconut Court Beach Resort.

The hotel is situated on a lovely sandy beach overlooking the tranquil turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Facilities include swimming pool, restaurant, bars and water-sports.

Departures 08/09 3* Coconut Court Beach Resort

3* Island Inn Hotel

October 08

£699

November 08

£699

December 08

(upto 8th)

£699

October 08

£689

January 09

£759

November 08

£689

February 09

£799

December 08(upto 8th)

£689

March 09

£799

Price Includes • Return flights from Manchester • 9 Nights onboard Norwegian Jade

• All flights / Port Taxes • All Meals & Entertainment onboard

Cruise Itinerary Day 1 - Depart UK for Barcelona Day 2 - At Sea Day 3 - Casablanca, Morocco Day 4 - Agadir, Morocco Day 5 - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Day Day Day Day Day

Departures 09

16 06 27 20

6 - Funchal, Madeira 7 - At Sea 8 - Granada, Spain 9 - At Sea 10 - Barcelona, Disembark for flight home to UK

9 nights Morocco & Canaries Cruise

January February February March

£629 £639 £649 £699

Antigua

7 Nights from

£749

The beautiful island of Antigua is often referred to as the Gateway to the Caribbean, blending perfectly stunning sandy beaches with glorious sunshine, coral reefs with historic sites and lively nights with laid-back bars and restaurants. You’re sure to find your perfect holiday in this fabulous destination.

Designed to reflect its informal Caribbean setting, The 4* Grand Pineapple Beach Resort enjoys a prime beachfront location on the north-east coast of Antigua. Relaxation on the beach or around one of the swimming pools is usually the daytime theme here, with snorkelling, water sports, four tennis courts and a fitness centre available for those in a more active frame of mind. A sociable ambience prevails in the evenings, cocktails in the ocean front bar followed by dinner in one of three enticing restaurants. A nightclub waits to take you into the small hours.

Price Includes • Return flights from Manchester • • • Flight tax & fuel supplement • 7 Nights 4* Accommodation

Departures 08/09 September 08 October 08 November 08 December 08 (upto 8th) January 09 February 09 March 09

For more great offers visit: www.1aholiday.com Offer Expiry – 1st October 2008

Explore the best of the Mediterranean with this fantastic 9 night cruise. Explore the culture and romance in magical Morocco, head to the hustle and bustle of Gran Canaria’s capital Las Palmas before experiencing the beautiful landscapes of Funchal and Granada all on board the Norwegian Jade.

All meals, snacks and drinks Entertainment 4* Grand Pineapple Beach Resort

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DAILY POST Tuesday, September 16, 2008

20 HOLIDAYS - WINTER ‘08 - SUMMER ‘09

Fly from Liverpool Croatia & Slovenia. Special Charter from Liverpool - 26 May ‘09 Lapland Dayexcursionsfrom£399.95(adults)£379.95(childrenuptoandinc.age15yrs)-14December

ComebringthewholefamilytoLapland,thehomeofSantaClaus,andenjoyamagicalfun-filledandfestivetimeina magicalwinterwonderland.OnceyouarriveinthiswonderfultwilightworldinnorthernFinland,wehaveincludedfor youahostofseasonalactivities.

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool to Rovaniemi with in-flight catering • A hot buffet lunch • Winter activities including: Snowmobile and toboggan rides, reindeer drawn sleigh ride, the chance to meet Father Christmas and opportunities for Christmas shopping • Coach travel in Lapland and use of thermal clothing • Services of a tour manager. Operated by Omega Holidays

Choose to holiday in Croatia, and Slovenia, and you’ll be joining an increasing band of travellers who are discovering – or rediscovering – the joys of places where all the charm and warmth of the Mediterranean and the natural beauty of lakes and mountains remain unspoiled. You’ll enjoy the warmest of welcomes and the friendliest of services from people keen to share their wonderful countries with their guests.

Flying from Liverpool on a specially chartered aircraft, you’ll enjoy a range of handpicked accommodation in a choice of locations, the services of friendly, professional tour managers, and the chance to select your perfect break from our four holiday options.

The Istrian Riviera - Porec

8 days from £559 - 26 May

Price Includes: • Return direct flight from Liverpool to Pula • Return airport / hotel transfers • Seven nights dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation at your chosen hotel

Croatian Highlights and A Taste of Slovenia

Disneyland Resort Paris by Air

8 days from £749 - 26 May

3daysfrom£269.95-30November

LookaroundinwonderasflutteringsnowflakestickleyournoseonMainStreet.WaveandsmilebackatMickey,Minnie, Pluto,DonaldandGoofy,heretogreetyouintheirmostfestiveoutfits,spreadingtheirownkindofChristmascheer.

EvenFatherChristmashimselfwillbethereinperson!

Price Includes: • Return flights from Liverpool to Paris Charles de Gaulle • Return airport / resort transfers • Two nights bed and continental breakfast at Disney’s Hotel Cheyenne • Two day Hopper Ticket to Disneyland Resort Paris • Price is per person and based on four sharing a room Operated by Harry Shaw City Cruiser

Price Includes: •Flights, transfers and accommodation as above •Visits to Plitvice National Park, Veil Brijuni Island, the Karst region of Slovenia, and a tour of the Istrian Peninsula.

The Treasures of Croatia 8 days from £869 - 26 May

Price Includes: •Flights and transfers as above • Seven nights dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation in good quality 3* hotels • Visits to Dubrovnik, Plitvice National Park, Split, Zadar and Trogir • Visit to historic Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina

The Slovenian Alps, Lake Bled and the Adriatic

In search of the Northern Lights

8 days from £729 - 26 May

Eveningexcursionfrom£159.95-26OctoberfromLiverpoolor1DecemberfromManchester

Enjoyawonderfuljourneythroughthestarsinaquesttoseeoneofthemostspectacularnaturalphenomenaknown toman…Ourguestastronomerwillguideyouonyourvoyageofexplorationthroughthecrystal-clearwinterskyand wehopetoseetheNorthernLightsfromtheaircraftaswereachtheShetlandIsles.

Price Includes: • Pre-flight illustrated presentation by our guest astronomer • Flight to the stars of approximately three hours • Services of our astronomer on board • The Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and we cannot guarantee that they can take place during our flight, although they have been visible on many previous outings. Our guest astronomer advises an 80% chance of sighting. Operated by Omega Holidays

Price Includes: •Flights and transfers as above • Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the hotel Bohinj in Lake Bohinj • Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Hotel Albona in Rabac • Coach transfer between Lake Bohinj and Rabac with included visit to the Wondrous Postojna Cave • Visit to Lake Bled Operated by Newmarket Holidays

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