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A summer of love for France?

French accommodation specialist Pierre & Vacances is placing bets on a bumper summer for UK holidays to France, as ongoing volcano and proposed BA strike chaos makes fly-free holidays an increasingly attractive proposition.

Flybe announces early bird ski routes

Flybe has announced the early release of an attractive selection of its most popular ski routes from Birmingham, Exeter and Southampton to Chambery, Geneva and Salzburg all of which are now on sale for travel during Winter 2010/11.

CityJet launches two new routes to France

CityJet, the airline that flies from the heart of London, has announced the launch of two new summer routes to Deauville and Brive – the gateways to Normandy and the Dordogne, two of the UK’s best-loved French holiday destinations.

May holiday savings at a family-friendly property in France

Save £100 this May half-term on a week’s rental of a superb family-friendly property situated close to the bastide town of Monflanquin in the Lot-et-Garonne region of South West France courtesy of specialist operator, Vintage Travel.

Last minute offers for Whitsun

Book a great last minute Whitsun half term escape with specialist villa company villarenters.com, which has a superb choice of accommodation throughout Europe and beyond, offering extensive discounts on a range of apartments, farmhouses and villas.

Affordable half term holidays in France

While other destinations in Europe bump up prices over the UK’s May half term holiday, accommodation in France remains affordable, as French school break dates are different from those in the UK.

Experience the Tour de France with WorldHotels

Marking the first time the Tour de France has started in The Netherlands since 1996, WorldHotels launches two special tour-themed packages at hotels in Rotterdam.

Celeb spotting with Hostelworld.com

With the Cannes Film Festival almost upon us, many an autograph hunter will be flocking to the city of glamour hoping to spot some famous faces.

Culture rich mini breaks in Paris

Culture rich mini breaks in Paris

If you are seeking a culture-rich mini-break with a difference why not pop over to Paris on Saturday 15th May for ‘La Nuit Européenne des Musées’* and stay at trendsetting art hotel, Hotel Square (hotelsquare.com).

Barging breaks in Burgundy

Barging breaks in Burgundy

European Waterways are offering, by popular demand, another Walking Cruise in Burgundy aboard their hotel barge La Belle Epoque.

Great deals for beach breaks in France

Great deals for beach breaks in France

Offering an irresistible combination of convenience, value for money and flexibility, ferries are a great way to travel, especially if your holiday plans have been left up in the air and you’re keen to get away.

New ‘rail and sail’ cruises

New ‘rail and sail’ cruises

New ‘rail and sail’ departures from Star Clippers enable guests to take the train direct to the South of France and join a tall ship sailing from Cannes or Monaco without the worry of flight delays, airport taxes or baggage fees.

Hand picked hotels in the heart of Paris

Hand picked hotels in the heart of Paris

The new hotel booking website HotelsGrandParis.com, fully dedicated to hotels in Paris, launched online in February 2010. It is available in French and English and provides detailed information on a selection of over thirty luxury hotels in downtown Paris.

No fly breaks

No fly breaks

cottages4you has a unique range of properties throughout the UK and into Europe, so whether you fancy a long weekend away over the bank holiday or an extended summer break, there is something for every taste and budget.

Great Escapes uncorks new Champagne Spa Break

Great Escapes uncorks new Champagne Spa Break

Indulge all the senses on a new Champagne Spa Break launched by specialist wine-tasting operator, Grape Escapes, adding to its portfolio of champagne-themed holidays.