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Travel giant pledges to raise £25k for Children In Need
Kingston-based online travel giant TravelRepublic.co.uk has pledged £25,000 to this year’s Children In Need appeal if it reaches a target of 100,000 Facebook fans in the next five weeks.
Top 10 European ski destinations
One of the UK and Ireland’s leading ski holiday experts, Directski.com, has come up with its pick of the top ten European ski destinations, for families, non-skiers, advanced skiers, budget conscious skiers and groups of friends, for après ski and spa, for guaranteed snow and for beginners.
Fans of Santa’s Lapland should head for Facebook
Santa Lapland holiday specialist Esprit Holidays (santaslapland.com) is celebrating this year’s road to Christmas with the launch of a new Facebook fan page offering the opportunity for fans to click `like’ to enter a draw to win a goody bag including a DVD or Blu Ray copy of Nativity!, the fun family film starring Martin Freeman and Alan Carr, on release in the UK on 22nd November.
Football fans - remember your travel cover
The football season is underway and many football fans will be hopping across to Europe to cheer on their club in the Champions League and Europa League matches.
New website targets public sector travel
A new travel portal, borne out of a two-year university consultancy project, has launched exclusively for organisations and employees within the public sector in the UK and Ireland - PublicSectorDirect.com is a one-stop website for booking cheap public sector travel.
Christmas comes early with cottages4you
Now is the time to secure a cottage for Christmas or the New Year as according to the UK’s leading letting agency, cottages4you, October is one of the peak periods for booking a festive break.
Enjoy a lazy Sunday with Thistle hotels
Thistle is inviting guests to join them for long, leisurely lie-ins with the launch of Lazy Sundays, a brand new package available across its hotels nationwide - allowing guests to truly maximise their weekend break away.
Simple online rail ticketing
In stark contrast to the seven out of ten UK consumers that now book air travel online, two out of three UK rail passengers still queue up at the railway station to buy train tickets.
Winter holiday offers from Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
Whether you're travelling with friends or family, loved-ones or business associates, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London invites you to come in from the cold with a host of warming Winter Holiday Offers at friendly, festive prices.
Trick or tea at Swissôtel The Howard, London
Swissôtel The Howard, London will continue its themed Afternoon Tea series with the Halloween Afternoon Tea from 15th to 31st October, 2010 after the successful launch of TLSee (Tea, London, Sightseeing) last year and the Wimbledon tea time this summer.
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.
Jet2holidays for Scottish holidaymakers
Jet2holidays has launched its first brochure aimed solely at Scottish holidaymakers, beach and city breaks departing from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports starting from £219 per person.
Air Astana named official carrier for Asian Winter Games
Air Astana, the flag carrier of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has been named the Official Air Carrier for the seventh Asian Winter Games, which will take place in Almaty and Astana between 30th January and 6th February 2011.
Tallinn - Europe’s Capital of Culture
Throughout 2011, the 20th anniversary since independence from Soviet rule, the Estonian capital of Tallinn will be hosting daily art, music, literature and cultural exhibitions, festivals and performances as the city takes on the role of European Capital of Culture, 2011.
Rare Cheshire vineyard heading for a bumper crop
One of Europe’s most northerly commercial vineyards is aiming to produce close to 10,000 bottles of wine from what is hoped will be its best harvest in years.