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European city breaks for under £200 per person

City break specialist, Cities Direct is highlighting a range of European city breaks – with accommodation in central two or three-star hotels – which are available for under £200 per person through to October 2010.

 Enjoy a warm Irish welcome this Christmas at The K Club

Enjoy a warm Irish welcome this Christmas at The K Club

Enjoy authentic Irish festivities this Christmas at Ireland’s premier hotel and estate, The Kildare Hotel at The K Club, with a warm and friendly welcome and a memorable stay in an elegant superior room from £300 per person* per night for three nights, and with Dublin airport just 30 minutes away you can take advantage of great flight deals with Aer Lingus from across the UK.

Boxing Day cruises to Amsterdam

Boxing Day cruises to Amsterdam

After a hectic festive period and a present-packed Christmas Day, take some time out and relax on a great value twp night Mini Cruise break to Amsterdam, departing on Boxing Day evening.

Short winter breaks with Four Pillars Hotels

The presents are wrapped, the decorations are up and Christmas will soon be upon us. But after the turkey’s all gone and you’ve had your fill of mince pies and the in-laws, January arrives and what to look forward to then?

Glasgow Prestwick Airport announces new Jersey route

Glasgow Prestwick Airport has today announced a new direct route to Jersey next summer.

A grand deal for the Grand Prix

Head to Kuala Lumpur for the 2010 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix and watch Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton battle it out in the third race of the season.

Lake Vyrnwy Hotel has New Year celebrations covered

For a New Year break which ticks all the boxes – fabulous location, superb meals, log fires, luxury spa, Black Tie dinner on New Year’s Eve with entertainment, plus a great choice of outdoor activities – look no further than Lake Vyrnwy Hotel.

Enjoy a festive day trip to Ireland with Stena Line

Stena Line has launched a cracking Christmas day trip to Ireland from Fishguard to Rosslare from only £16* per adult and £8 per child and £40 for 2 adults and 2 children.

Don’t miss the boat for Irish Ferries' early booking offer

Irish Ferries has announced an early booking offer of a one-way fare - for car and driver - at just £69, 30 per cent less than scheduled fares for next year. To qualify, bookings must be made 21 days in advance of travel and before 31 January 2010.

Give the gift of travel this Christmas

‘A city gift package is the perfect solution for those seeking the ultimate Christmas present’ says city break specialist, Cities Direct.

Luxury in Lapland

Luxury in Lapland

The white Christmas is traditional to British culture, but it is a rare occurrence in the UK. The last official Christmas snowfall was in 2004 and this year reports predict that the likes of London have just a 10% chance of seeing a single snowflake on the 25th December. However, if you are dreaming of waking up on Christmas morn to a blanket of the white stuff you could head to Lapland to enjoy the ultimate magical family break.

Short breaks on tall ships in the Mediterranean

Short breaks on tall ships in the Mediterranean

When Star Clippers’ three historically styled, fully-crewed tall ships return to Mediterranean waters in April 2010 the company will offer new short break cruises for clients looking for an unusual long weekend or 3 night break that combines the comfort of a private yacht with the exhilaration of travelling full sail.

Flybe launches ‘Just Pay Taxes & Charges’ winter bargain seat sale

Flybe is making sure that winter travellers can stretch their festive budgets even further this year with the launch of a ‘Just Pay Taxes & Charges’ seat sale to 15 of its most popular destinations with booking available from today through to midnight on November 25th for travel before February 28th, 2010.

Make Eastbourne your winter wonderland

This winter visitors to Eastbourne can put their skates on and step into a wonderland of rejuvenating breaks, spectacular countryside and discounted stays for a New Year getaway with a difference.

Flight-inclusive weekend ski breaks to Saas Fee are just the ticket

Skiweekends.com, the specialist in ski short breaks by coach and by air, has expanded its programme for the coming season to include air-inclusive, four-night weekend breaks to Saas Fee in Switzerland.