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Rock climbing short breaks in the French Alps

Rock climbing short breaks in the French Alps

Alpine retreat Ferme du Ciel offers rock climbing short break adventures designed for active parents and their kids to enjoy time together in the French Alps.

Superbreak celebrates Phantom of the Opera

One of the world’s best-loved musicals, The Phantom of the Opera, will celebrate its 25th anniversary on 1 and 2 October, with two performances at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Ultimate Ibiza weekenders

STA Travel has teamed up with MTV to offer a series of three-night breaks to Ibiza, which include tickets to Amnesia to see live acts including Will.i.am, Mark Ronson, Primal Scream and Duran Duran.

New 4-day taster tour of Africa

New 4-day taster tour of Africa

As part of its new Africa 2011 / 12 programme Journeys of Distinction has added a new 4-day fully escorted tour of Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains and a new `Garden Route’ of South Africa tour that includes a two day journey on board the Rovos Express, the world’s most luxurious train, during a 16 day escorted journey from Cape Town to Pretoria.

Five-star twin-centre city break to Warsaw and Krakow

City break specialist, Cities Direct is highlighting a luxury twin-centre city break which combines the two Polish cities of Warsaw and Krakow – whose historic centres are both included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

Wind down in the heart of Champagne

Flee the May Bank Holiday throngs and head to the heart of Champagne in France for an authentic taste of fizz.

Right royal golf breaks at Beachbrow Hotel in Deal

Right royal golf breaks at Beachbrow Hotel in Deal

Ahead of the British Golf Open returning to Kent (14th to 17th July), the historic Beachbrow Hotel in Deal, which has long been a favourite with golfers, is offering a third night free on ‘stay and play’ midweek breaks.

Spoil yourself in Salcombe

A stack of treats are included on a special two-night spring break at one of South Devon’s most idyllically-located hotels until May 26.

Soak up the scenery from a Cumbrian hillside

Linthwaite House, magically located on a Cumbrian hillside overlooking Lake Windermere, is offering great savings until the end of June through Pride of Britain Hotels.

London theatre breaks for the Royal Wedding weekend

Want to experience all the pomp and glamour of the Royal Wedding firsthand but are struggling to find a hotel? Treat yourself to a West End theatre break on April 29 from just £144* including an overnight hotel stay in London, that way you’ll be close to the action and you get to take in a show while you’re in the city.

Superbreak offers Chelsea Flower Show packages

Every year, for five days during May, the grounds of the Royal Hospital in Chelsea are transformed into a plant paradise with thousands of glorious blooms, a selection of spectacular show gardens and the finest examples of horticultural excellence in the world at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Chelsea Flower Show (24 – 28 May 2011).

Take a short break in the UK with Titan HiTours

Take a short break in the UK with Titan HiTours

Whilst the ‘Isle of Wight’ tops the choice for Titan HiTours clients for a UK short break, the escorted tours specialist, has updated its 2011 stand-alone brochure of the UK with three new tours to Durham, Bath and a combined tour of Lincolnshire & Rutland.

Romantic ‘royal wedding’ breaks in the Lake District

Celebrate the royal wedding with a romantic break at the luxury 4-star Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel in the Lake District, and if your wedding anniversary is the 29 April you will save £125 per person per night.

A decent flight and the finest Riad in Marrakech!

A decent flight and the finest Riad in Marrakech!

Contrary to exaggerated reports in some newspapers, Morocco remains extremely safe to visit and does not share the political grievances of other countries in the region. In fact Prince Charles is visiting in a few days’ time.

‘Shortie’ leisure breaks offer a taste of Scotland

‘Shortie’ leisure breaks offer a taste of Scotland

The Lake of Menteith Hotel in Perthshire has just unveiled an all-inclusive 'Shortie' break package inspired by all things Scottish.