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Deal of the Day: 27% off 7 nights in Thailand

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Holiday details: Ideal for couples, enjoy the 5-star Evason Hua Hin and Six Senses Spa, based in 10 acres of tropical garden in Pranburi, Thailand. Indulge in Skin Food treatments, jump into a jacuzzi or simply relax in the meditation cave.

Thirty minutes south of the regal town of Hua Hin, the resort offers daily shuttle buses for those who wish to explore the area. For thrill seekers, snorkelling, kiteboarding and Thai boxing facilities are also available.

Departs: 28 May.

Price: £699 pp (original price £955). Includes Thai Airways flights and transfers from London Heathrow, 7 nights bed and breakfast based on 2 sharing.

Book with: Hayes & Jarvis

Deal of the Day: Walking in Austria just £249pp

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

Holiday details: Experience one of Austria’s best-loved traditional Tyrolean resorts, Niderau in the Wildschonau Valley, this May.

The area has over 300km of walking trails, from gentle rambles to longer challenging hikes. Enjoy 4 night’s half-board accommodation at the 4-star Hotel Harfenwirt, which boasts a great location, just a short stroll from the centre.

Departs: 26 May

Price: 249pp, includes return flights from Gatwick to Salzburg, resort transfers, free daily lunch packs and a free E-bike taster session.

Book with: Inghams

 

 

Deal of the Day: Free room upgrade & 15% off Rhodes

Monday, May 7th, 2012

Holiday details: Stay at the Sheraton Rhodes Resort in Rhodes and receive an online discount and a complimentary room upgrade to Super Sea View.

This 5-star hotel is just steps away from the beach and enjoys an enviable spot in the beautiful Iallysos Bay, surrounded by landscaped gardens. The Resort is only 4 kilometres from the fashionable capital of Rhodes Town. There is a diverse range of facilities available, including a children’s programme, tennis and squash courts, watersports and a fully-equipped health club, while the hotel offers 3 restaurants to dine in.

Departs: 16 May

Price: £549pp (saving 15%) for 7 nights, includes bed and breakfast, Monarch flights from London Gatwick and private transfers.

Book with: Sovereign Luxury Travel

Deal of the Day: 25% off Las Vegas long weekend

Friday, May 4th, 2012

Holiday details: Viva Las Vegas – last minute savings are available when you book a 3-night stay this month.

The 5-star Vdara Hotel  is designed for those craving an exclusive non-gaming, non-smoking environment. It offers views overlooking the surrounding mountains and Las Vegas Strip, and combines high tech amenities with the latest sustainable designs and green iniatives for which the CityCenter is now recognised. The Vdara Health and Beauty spa also boasts a full menu of treatments.

Departs: 19 May

Price: £799pp (saving 25%), includes room only accommodation and Delta Air Lines flights from London Heathrow

Book with: Hayes & Jarvis

Deal of the Day: Jubilee week in Cornwall only £683 for 4

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Holiday details: Spend Jubilee week enjoying the Fal River Festival in South West Cornwall.

Take advantage of the long Bank holiday week and join in the festival fun, which runs from 1-10 June with events and activities up and down the river from Falmouth to Truro. Briony Cottage, a detached family home sleeping 4, is ideally situated in the creek-side village of Mylor Bridge, almost midway along the river.

Date: Week starting 2 June

Price: £683 per week. Sleeps 4.

Book with: Helpful Holidays

Deal of the Day: Save £293pp on Southern Corsica

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Holiday details: Corsican Places is offering big savings on 7 nights in Southern Corsica this May.

Book a week’s stay at the 2-bedroom villa Casa di l’Olivu in Tarrabucceta, an abergerie-style property complete with pool, set in peaceful grounds and surrounded by ancient olive trees. Situated between Bonifacio and Porto Vecchio, the location is perfect for exploring the main towns and beaches of the south coast of the island.

Departs: 6 or 13 May

Price: £399pp (saving £293pp) for 7 nights based on 4 sharing. Includes return flights from London Gatwick to Ajaccio, taxes, car hire and welcome pack.

Book with: Corsican Places

Deal of the Day: Alps family holiday for £163pp

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

Holiday details: Book a week’s active summer holiday in the Alps for £649 for a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children).

You can choose whether to go mountain biking, horse riding, take a cable car or go swimming. Stay at the Chalet Hotel Mariandre and receive daily buffet breakfast and light packed lunch, plus on 6 nights you’ll get children’s High Tea and 5-course adult-only dinners with a choice of wines.

Departs: 30 June or 7 July

Price: £649 for a family of 4 (£163pp) for 7 nights. Includes accommodation and catering, does not include travel.

Book with: Esprit

Deal of the Day: Buy 1 get 1 half price on Egypt tours

Monday, April 30th, 2012

Book a holiday for two on a selection of tours to Egypt and one person will travel half price.

Enjoy a 7-night cruise on Sonesta’s traditional dahabeya combined with 2 nights in Cairo, or choose the Wonders of Egypt package, a 7-night introductory group tour of Egypt’s highlights, including a 4-night Nile cruise.

Valid: On all new bookings before 21 May on selected Egypt tours

Price: £3195 per couple for Sonesta dahabeya cruise (saving £1400 pc), £1679 for Wonders of Egypt tour (saving £675 pc). Includes flights, transfers, excursions and accommodation with breakfast in Cairo and full board on the cruisers.

Book with: Cox & Kings

Deal of the Day: 40% off Tuscany over May Bank Holiday

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Holiday details: Spend the May Bank Holiday weekend in Italy and experience huge discounts.

Stay at Tenuta San Pietro near Lucca, Tuscany, a contemporary gastro-hideaway surrounded by olive trees and vineyards in a lesser visited part of Tuscany. This Tuscan hotel includes a fantastic restaurant and is close to historic and cultural towns. As well as a restaurant, there’s a wine cellar with 350 bottles, a tasting room (you can also sample their own olive oil), a lounge and terrace. Return flights are available through easyJet to Pisa from many regional airports.

Departs: 4 May

Price: £170 pp (saving £110 pp) for 3 nights based on 2 sharing. Includes breakfast.

Book with: i-escape

Deal of the Day: Save 18% on a week in Sri Lanka

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Holiday details: Relax and unwind on a week-long getaway to Sri Lanka, and save £191 pp.

Stay at The Blue Water Hotel in Wadduwa on the island’s west coast. Set on a stretch of sandy beach with views of the Indian Ocean, the 4-star plus contemporary property is set amongst tropical gardens, ponds and swimming pools which are fed by cascading waterfalls.

Departs: 2 June

Price: £849 pp (saving £191 pp) for 7 nights, includes B&B accommodation, Gulf Air flights from London Heathrow to Columbo and transfers.

Book with: Hayes & Jarvis

Holidays in May

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Holiday details: Enjoy a free child place, €50 resort credit per room and an online discount at the Princesa Yaiza Suite Hotel Resort in Lanzarote.

This neo-colonial hotel has views over the beaches of Playa Blanca towards Fuerteventura and is just a short stroll from countless restaurants and shops.

Days can be spent relaxing by the outdoor swimming pools, experiencing the rejuvenating Thalasso Spa, which boasts an indoor pool, Turkish baths and a variety of treatments, or strolling along the seafront promenade.

Departs: 15 May

Price: £1,719 per family of 3 (saving £608) for 7 nights, includes bed and breakfast, flights from London Gatwick and private transfers

Book with: Sovereign Luxury Travel

Deal of the Day: Save £375 on Mallorca in May

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Holiday details: Savings of up to £375 are available this May on a week’s rental in Mallorca.

Stay at La Coma, a 4-bedroom traditional Mallorcan farmhouse which sleeps 8. All rooms come with air-con and en suite bath or shower rooms. La Coma enjoys a secluded location along a country lane, yet is within easy walking distance of the classic Roman town of Pollença.

The property has been carefully restored and retains many original features including the open corner hearth in the kitchen, wooden beams and parquet flooring as well as the Mallorcan oven on the outside terrace. In addition to a private pool, there is an all-weather tennis court, plus open and covered terraces.

Departs: 4 May

Price: £720 (saving £375) for a week’s rental of La Coma. Price does not include return UK flights and car hire, but these can be arranged independently or by the company on request

Book with: Vintage Travel

Deal of the Day: Dorset Cider Festival just £70 pp

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Holiday details: Experience Dorset’s popular Powerstock Cider Festival at the end of April for just £70 pp.

This much anticipated annual event amongst cider-swillers will see around 20 cider producers in attendance, plus local food suppliers. Stay nearby at Celtic Blessing which sleeps 4 – a cottage set in undulating countryside, with the beach nearby and Lyme Regis’ shops up the road, as well as Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s wonderful River Cottage Canteen in Axminster. This offer is for a 3-night stay arriving in the afternoon to be ready for the festival’s start at 6pm.

Departs: 28 April

Price: £70 pp (£280 in total) for 4 staying 3 nights

Book with: Classic Cottages

Deal of the Day: 8 nights in Vietnam for £849pp

Friday, April 20th, 2012

Holiday details: While the rest of the country experiences heavy rainfall, April to August in central Vietnam is largely dry and hot. The region offers mile upon mile of untouched coastline with access to some of Vietnam’s cultural hotspots.

Just outside of the Danang you will find An Lam Villas at Ninh Van Bay. Set amongst tropical forests and just a moment’s walk from an idyllic white beach, An Lam Villas offer relaxation, total seclusion and excellent cuisine. Book 8 nights in a Private Hill Top Villa this May and experience a private plunge pool, butler service, ocean views, access to all on-site facilities and breakfasts included.

Date: April – August. Deposits must be paid by 11 May

Price: From £849pp for 8 nights in a Private Hill Top Villa, based on 2 sharing. Includes breakfast

Book with: Travel Indochina

Deal of the Day: Save £170 pp on Italian Lakes in May

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Holiday details: Take a trip to the picturesque resort of Limone on the shores of Italy’s Lake Garda and save £170 at the beginning of May.

Enjoy half board accommodation at the 3* Hotel Europa and explore the pretty cobblestoned village with its lemon gardens and terraced olive groves. Savour the local cuisine or enjoy a range of water-sports from sailing and windsurfing to canoeing and diving.

Departs: 5 and 12 May

Price: £389 pp (saving £170 pp) for 7 nights half board, includes return flights from Gatwick to Verona and resort transfers

Book with: Inghams