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2013 ferries to Ireland now bookable with Irish Ferries

Irish Ferries has opened up its reservations system a month earlier than usual, accepting bookings for travel from 1 February and for the rest of 2013.

Explore Northern France with discounted deals from PV

Those worried about the high price of flights and holidays can take advantage of exclusive, discounted ferry fares to France during National Ferry Fortnight, from 17-31 March and early booking offers from self-catering accommodation specialist Pierre & Vacances.

Enjoy the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival 17 - 25 September 2011 and ‘Cycle the Wight’ with Red Funnel

The Isle of Wight Cycling Festival returns to the Island between 17 and 25 September 2011. Attracting thousands of cyclists every year, the festival consists of over 60 rides designed to perfectly take in the stunning rolling countryside of the Isle of Wight.

Failte from £66 a night with Irish Ferries’ B&B offer

Irish Ferries Holidays’ new summer deal promotes the warmest of Irish welcomes at 1,400 individual B&Bs for just £66 per person per night – including ferry travel.

Dominica enjoys increased ferry and air access

A new year-round ferry service will launch in October, making island hopping between Dominica, St. Lucia, Guadeloupe and Martinique easier than ever before.

Hot air balloons over the Irish Lakelands

Hot air balloons over the Irish Lakelands

For a memorable May weekend getaway, visit the Irish Lakelands where you’ll find plenty of events and attractions to entertain, with easy access for UK visitors by plane or ferry to Dublin, just a short drive away.

National Ferry Fortnight

It’s National Ferry Fortnight between 14-28 May so for all of those who fancy ‘climbing aboard’ here’s a selection of holidays – home and away – reached by ferry.

Irish Ferries celebrates Ulysses' 10th birthday

It is now 10 years since Irish Ferries launched its flagship vessel Ulysses which, at 51,000 tonnes and with on-board space for 1342 cars and 2000 passengers, remains the largest ferry operating Irish Sea routes.

Discover Secret Wight this February half term

Discover Secret Wight this February half term

With 10 Secret Wight discovery challenges to choose from, parents booking a half term break to the Isle of Wight with Wightlink can set out on foot to find wild landscape, monster vegetation covering huge expanses of rock pools, Britain's oldest lighthouse and even the elusive red squirrel.

Discover Dutch delights this December

Discover Dutch delights this December

The big day may only be two weeks away, but there’s still time to head for one of Europe’s top Christmas markets. Not only is this a great way to get into the festive mood, you can also stock up on last minute presents while enjoying a short break into the bargain.

Half term family fun with DFDS Seaways

Half term family fun with DFDS Seaways

Thinking of the best ways to entertain the children this half term? Why not book an exciting trip away with DFDS Seaways and enjoy some family fun at LEGOLAND in Demark, Artis Zoo in Amsterdam or Disneyland Paris.

Discover Christmas in Bruges

Discover Christmas in Bruges

Enjoy the charm of this medieval city and wander along cobbled streets, alongside the canals or sit back and relax in a horse drawn carriage and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere.

Bank holiday breaks by ferry with Sunparks

Families looking for a last-minute bank holiday break can travel by ferry to Sunparks properties located within easy driving distance of ports in Belgium and Holland. Long weekend breaks from August 27 to August 30 start from less than £20 per person, per night.

Hovertravel – the fastest way to Cowes Week

Hovertravel – the fastest way to Cowes Week

Hovertravel, the fastest way to the Isle of Wight, has been preparing for UK’s longest running and most successful sporting event, Cowes Week, beginning this week.

DFDS Seaways push the boat out with 10% savings

DFDS Seaways push the boat out with 10% savings

To celebrate the creation of the 'Bigger and Better' DFDS Seaways, which now incorporates all Norfolkline routes, travellers can save up to 12% by mixing different outgoing and inbound routes across Europe.