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23/03/2025

🌏 Australia just look what's included in this trip 😍

From iconic cities to breathtaking landscapes, the Highlights of Australia tour has it all! 🇦🇺

✅ Explore Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns & Melbourne
✅ Witness the beauty of the Blue Mountains
✅ Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef 🐠🌊
✅ Experience Australia’s diverse wildlife & landscapes

📍 17 days from £5,549pp (Based on 13/10/25 LHR)
📅 Departures: October 2025 & November 2026

An unforgettable adventure awaits—show your clients why this is the trip of a lifetime!

AT A GLANCE

· 14 nights in three & four-star accommodation

· 17 included experiences

· Daily breakfast & 1 lunch

· The services of our experienced Tour Manager

· Return flights & transfers

· Checked luggage

ITINERARY – HIGHLIGHTS OF AUSTRALIA

Day 1 – Overnight flight to Sydney

Day 2 to 3 – Sydney

Day 5 – Blue Mountains

Day 6 to 7 – Brisbane

Day 8 – Cairns

Day 9 – Kuranda Scenic Railway

Day 10 – Great Barrier Reef

Day 11 – Cairns

Day 12 to 13 – Melbourne

Day 14 – Great Ocean Road

Day 15 – Puffing Billy and Phillip Island

Day 16 – Depart Melbourne

Day 17 – Arrive home

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14/03/2025

Solo (ish) Travellers

Are you a bit nervous about taking your first step as a solo (ish) traveller

These trips are ideal for those that want to experience a country that maybe their husband /partner/friends don't fancy

I'm going to heading to Vietnam in November and I'm happy if you want to join you can book your own room for a supplement

If your interested and want more details please what app me on 07719940718

Manchester flights 15th November land back 28th November

£2666pp

Solo Travel is all about experiencing the world independently while still having the support and connection of a small group. If you’re considering traveling solo but don’t want to navigate everything alone

led by local guides who provide real cultural insights, off-the-beaten-path experiences, and connections with the local communities.

Highlights of the Vietnam Real Food Adventure:

Hanoi: Begin with a street food tour, sampling iconic dishes like pho and egg coffee.

Halong Bay: Enjoy a cruise with freshly prepared seafood amidst stunning limestone karsts.

Hue: Explore imperial monuments by motorbike and savor a plant-based Buddhist meal in a royal descendant's garden.

Hoi An: Participate in a cooking class after a market visit, learning to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes.

Ho Chi Minh City: Experience the bustling Ben Thanh Market and dine at a local eatery specializing in southern Vietnamese cuisine.

08/03/2025

All Inclusive Kos from £599pp
Summer 2026 Book with £60pp

Surrounded by fertile countryside that morphs into sand dunes on the north coast of Kos, Grecotel Casa Paradiso scores top marks when it comes to location – and it has the variety and quality of amenities to match.

For starters, there are two outdoor pools, one of which comes with waterslides, and a shallower spot just for kids. The beach is also only a few steps away, offering another secluded spot for swimming and soaking up the sun. When you’re not in relaxation mode, you’ll have the option to take part in aqua aerobics and yoga sessions should you fancy a bit of light activity.

At the buffet restaurant, you’ll be able to watch the chefs in action at live cooking stations as they whip up all kinds of enticing dishes The ingredients for those dishes are, in part, freshly picked from the hotel's own garden, too. And If you’d prefer an à la carte experience, book your place at the taverna for a taste of traditional Greek cuisine in a delightful beachfront setting.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Mini Room Mountain/Garden View for 7 nights on All Inclusive basis. Transfers and luggage allowance.

✈️Bristol 4th May 26 from £599pp
✈️Manchester 6th May 26 from £599pp
✈️Liverpool 3rd May 26 from £619pp
✈️Glasgow 5th May 26 from £649pp
✈️Birmingham 8th May 26 from £649pp
✈️Gatwick 7th May 26 from £689pp

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07/03/2025

Summer 2026 in Kos from £499pp

If staying beside a beautiful bay sounds like your idea of a dreamy holiday, then the Royal Bay Suites is the place for you. Located in Kefalos Bay, with restaurants and shops nearby, this hotel is ideal for beach lovers and explorers alike.

Grab your swimsuit and make a beeline for the pool where you can lounge around poolside or hop in and cool off – perfect on those long, sunlit afternoons. If a beach day is on the cards, you'll find the popular Kohilari Beach is just 10 minutes' drive away.

For breakfast, the hotel’s buffet restaurant serves continental breakfast for early birds and late risers, along with an American breakfast buffet between 8am and 10am. For drinks, snacks, and ice cream throughout the day, the pool bar has got you covered. As part of its dine-out concept, the Royal Bay Suites' knowledgeable staff will book dinner for you in nearby restaurants, so you can experience the best of the area’s local cuisine.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Junior Suite with Land View for 7 nights on BB basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Manchester 6th May 26 from £499pp
✈️Bristol 4th May 26 from £499pp
✈️Liverpool 3rd May 26 from £519pp
✈️Glasgow 5th May 26 from £529pp
✈️Birmingham 8th May 26 from £529pp

Book today with £60pp deposit

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06/03/2025

Costa Barcelona Luxury, Spain
7 nights from £789pp

Atzavara Hotel & Spa has a lot to boast about. Sumptuous rooms with upgrades including private pools, a contemporary spa promising pure relaxation with a never-ending list of treatments to indulge in, and fine dining paired with classic cocktails from the choice of on-site restaurants and bars, this place really does put luxury living right at your fingertips.

Located close to the golden sands and clear waters of Santa Susanna beach, the resort itself offers a tranquil break on the Costa Brava – perfect for families or couples. Nothing short of pure luxury, this hotel is the perfect place to experience all the Costa Brava has to offer.

Price based on 2 sharing a Design Room for 7 nights on BB basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Luton 31st Aug 25 from £789pp
✈️Birmingham 29th Aug 25 from £899pp
✈️Manchester 30th Aug 25 from £899pp
✈️Newcastle 31st Aug 25 from £999pp
✈️Glasgow 21st Aug 25 from £899pp

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05/03/2025

Hyatt Place Taghazout Bay, Morocco
Summer Sun from £699pp

Nestled in lush greenery on Morocco’s western coast, and boasting panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, this luxury hotel will transport you away from the demands of everyday life. Expect a few days of complete tranquillity if you choose to stay here.

Troubles will soon melt away as you bask in the sunshine by one of the two outdoor swimming pools or on the hotel’s very own private beach. And when you fancy a cocktail, the pool bar is never more than a hop, skip, and jump away. Not relaxed enough? The invigorating treatments at the hotel spa are all designed to rejuvenate your mind and body then to leave you feeling completely at peace.

Price based on 2 sharing a Double Room for 7 nights on BB basis. Private transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Luton 10th Jun 25 from £699pp
✈️Edinburgh 14th Jun 25 from £719pp
✈️Gatwick 11th Jun 25 from £719pp
✈️Bristol 11th Jun 25 from £719pp
✈️Manchester 14th Jun 25 from £739pp

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04/03/2025

Capo Bay, Cyprus from £749pp

🩴Stunning Beach Location
Experience everything that lively Protaras has to offer at this modern, elegant hotel set right in the heart of the resort, with some dreamy sea views. Iconic beach Fig Tree Bay is just in front of the hotel, so you won't have to wander far for the feeling of Cypriot sand between your toes.

The pool scene here is thoroughly chic – a lagoon-style affair, including an adults-only area, fringed with loungers perfect for whiling away an afternoon in sunshine while the laidback poolside bar keeps those cocktails coming.

For laidback lunches served poolside, Mama's restaurant and bar deals in tasty Mediterranean dishes, while an Italian à la carte place opens its doors in the evening. Elsewhere, Asian meets Mediterranean in fusion restaurant, Koi, which is a sushi place that moonlights as a chic and stylish vodka bar.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Twin Room with Inland View for 7 nights on BB basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Luton 8th May 25 from £749pp
✈️Gatwick 8th May 25 from £759pp
✈️Glasgow 17th May 25 from £799pp
✈️Birmingham 7th May 25 from £799pp
✈️Liverpool 8th May 25 from £849pp

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28/02/2025

Summer 2026 Skiathos Mega Deal
7 nights from just £549pp

Total serenity can be yours at the Skiathos Avaton Garden Hotel. Situated in a peaceful countryside setting yet just a 15-minute stroll from Megali Ammos Beach, everything moves just a little bit slower round here.

The hotel centrepiece is undoubtedly the courtyard swimming pool – which is surrounded by sun loungers and boasts the rolling hills of the Skiathos countryside as a suitably scenic backdrop.

In the morning, head to the Black Pepper breakfast buffet for a myriad of hot and cold dishes to set you up for the day ahead. Night-times, meanwhile, is when Black Pepper is transformed into an intimate à la carte restaurant, where a delectable menu of Mediterranean cuisine is served in a warm, candlelit setting.

You’ll find a handful of tavernas and restaurants around centre Megali Ammos, if you fancy a change of scenery.

✈️Bristol 3rd May 26 from £549pp
✈️Gatwick 5th May 26 from £559pp
✈️Manchester 3rd May 26 from £599pp

Book now with just £60pp deposit

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27/02/2025

5* All Inclusive Luxury in Crete
7 nights from £729pp

Set on the edge of the Aegean Sea, Minos Imperial Luxury Beach Resort and Spa has a prime spot on the white sands of Volakias Beach, lapped by clear, turquoise waters. But this isn’t a place that rests on its top location—you’ve also got a choice of five swimming pools, a lazy river, and waterslides to keep you busy.

The main restaurant, Mosaic Brasserie, serves a buffet of international food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and there’s often show cooking to watch (and the chocolate fountain is always a hit). There are five à la carte eateries, serving everything from Greek and Italian cuisine to New York burgers and barbecued specialities – and they all have plenty of outdoor seating to make the most of the warm summer evenings.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Superior Guest Room with Garden View for 7 nights on All Inclusive. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Gatwick 4th May 25 from £729pp
✈️Edinburgh 14th May 25 from £799pp
✈️Manchester 2nd May 25 from £849pp
✈️Liverpool 1st May 25 from £899PP
✈️Birmingham 7th May 25 from £929pp

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25/02/2025

5* Montenegro Luxury from £799pp
Summer 2026 secure now with £60pp

The Lazure Hotel and Marina comes with a brilliant setting – you’ll find it perched on the seafront promenade in Meljine. It’s set in a building that dates back to the early 18th Century, and the original stone features have been effortlessly blended with contemporary touches. The owners have also added another building, which houses a collection of extra rooms. The hotel is in a particularly scenic spot – it overlooks the opening of the stunning Bay of Kotor, and its own yacht-filled marina.

There's a swanky pool with loads of comfy sun loungers and day beds that leads right onto the beach. Its the perfect spot for days spent lapping up the sun, and the best bit is there's no need to choose between the pool and the sea. There are loads of activities on offer locally too, like mountain hiking, paddle boarding, sightseeing tours, cookery classes, and wine tastings.

The Rosemarine Mediterranean Cuisine restaurant and the Augusto Brasserie are spread between a cosy courtyard, a sea-view terrace, and indoor halls with fireplaces. Then there’s the Wine O’Clock Gastro Bar, which is in the Yacht Club building and comes with an impressive wine list.

Price based on 2 sharing an Annexe Double Room for 7 nights on BB basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Luton 11th May 26 from £799pp
✈️Manchester 13th May 26 from £799pp
✈️Gatwick 6th May 26 from £879pp
✈️Bristol 6th May 26 from £899pp

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24/02/2025

💎Luxury Glamping on Athens Coast
Domes 91 Athens, from £949pp

Say hello to Domes 91 Athens Riviera, bringing something unique to Athens Coast. Combining a lifestyle feel with luxury cabana accommodation, stays here will provide a lavish glamping experience.

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the fine-dining Barbarossa restaurant, designed to be a tribute to the island of Paros, and perfectly complemented by its beachfront location. Slow things down in the spa, where a variety of treatments will help you unwind, or retreat to your cabana which comes with all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

For a treat, why not upgrade to a room with a plunge pool? For those looking for somewhere different to explore Athens Coast from, this is the one for you.

Price based on 2 sharing a Couples Cabana for 3 nights on BB basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Stansted 16th Oct 25 from £959pp
✈️Birmingham 16th Oct 25 from £949pp
✈️Manchester 27th Oct 25 from £989pp

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23/02/2025

5* Maldives All Inclusive
10 nights from just £2299pp

With spectacular azure lagoons and dense jungle at its core, Villa Park is a magical isle open for exploring. Each day invites a sense of escape with exceptional diving, playtime pursuits and secret dining experiences.

With restaurants serving international and authentic Maldivian cuisine, dining is all about delighting the senses. Enjoy fragrant, flavourful curries made with seafood caught fresh that morning, try traditional Oriental dishes overlooking the ocean, or experience treetop dining in a lush jungle with a zero-food-miles menu.

Try your hand at surfing, parasailing, or stand-up paddleboarding with complimentary motorized and nonmotorized activities throughout the stay. Or discover vibrant rainbow-coloured reefs teeming with fascinating marine life beneath our azure waters.

Discover the beauty of the ocean with complimentary excursions. Immerse yourself in the underwater world as you snorkel with turtles, witness the stunning sunset while fishing, and embark on a dolphin cruise.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Sun Villa for 10 nights on All Inclusive basis. Transfers and international flights included. Manchester & Heathrow from the 8th Sep 2025. Other dates/airports available at varied cost.

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22/02/2025

Stella Blue, All Inclusive in Crete
Book 2026 dates now from £739pp

Secure now with £60pp deposit
Nestled in the quaint village of Analipsi, Stella Blue offers a tranquil, adults-recommended escape for guest aged 12 and up. This elegant hotel is a stone's throw from the azure waters and sandy beaches of northern Crete, inviting holidaymakers to a peaceful seaside getaway.

Stella Blue is equipped with two pristine swimming pools and a sun-drenched terrace complete with loungers and parasols for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink at the poolside bar or engage in activities such as table tennis and tennis. A well-equipped gym and a spa are also available for wellness enthusiasts.

Culinary delights await at the hotel’s restaurant, where classic Cretan dishes meet international flavours. The dining experience is complemented by a cosy bar, perfect for evening cocktails. The snack bar by the pool ensures that your cravings are satisfied without ever having to leave the water's edge.

Reconnect with tranquillity and luxury at Stella Blue, where every detail is crafted for your enjoyment.

Price based on 2 adults sharing a Comfort Double Room for 7 nights on All Inclusive basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Liverpool 30th Apr 26 from £739pp
✈️Manchester 30th Apr 26 from £759pp
✈️Birmingham 6th May 26 from £779pp
✈️Luton 6th May 26 from £779pp
✈️Gatwick 6th May 26 from £789pp

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20/02/2025

The Luxurious Columbia Beach Resort, Cyprus
Complimentary Suite Upgrade & Dinner*

Columbia Beach Resort combines traditional Cypriot culture with warm hospitality in a magnificent location. Experience this property’s beautiful traditional stone architecture, chic bedecked spaces and inspiring palm garden. It’s a haven against the backdrop of Pissouri’s Blue Flag Bay.

Stir your senses in a different restaurant every night, with specially crafted menus including delicious meze and refined three-course dishes. Bacchus Restaurant offers gourmet cuisine amid high ceilings and elegant furnishings. Swim up to the pool bar and cool off with an ice cream or tipple, or lose yourself in the soothing spa.

*Book by the 28th Feb 2025 for April, May, June or September 2025 stays and you'll receive a complimentary upgrade to an Executive Suite + One free dinner per person.

Prices from £1399pp for a 7 night BB stay departing September 4th 2025 from Stansted. Other airports and dates available at varied costs.

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20/02/2025

Thailand Adventure with Elephant Hills
10 nights from £1949pp

You’ll see Thailand’s nature in all its glory on this trip, with an adventure-packed tour at Elephant Hills Camp sandwiched between two lazy beach breaks. The trip’s kicked off with a stay in Khao Lak, before you head for the rainforest to begin your tour. Everything from canoe safaris to jungle treks are on the agenda at this ethical Elephant sanctuary.

After a packed couple of days, you’ll be more than ready for a second dose of relaxation before you go home. Then you'll enjoy your second beach stay in Phuket.

Here's what's included:
🌙4 nights BB at Leaf on the Sands by Katathani
🌙2 nights Full Board at Elephant Hills
🌙4 nights BB at Sunsuri Phuket
✈️Return flights from UK
🚗Transfers throughout

Price based on 2 adults sharing accommodation throughout. 2nd Nov 2025 departure from Heathrow. Manchester and Birmingham available at supplement.

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19/02/2025

Discover Unlimited Luxury in Corfu
Family of 4 from £5599

The Dreams Corfu Resort and Spa is the first Dreams Resort in Greece, and packs in everything you expect from a luxury holiday. Cue sleek, modern interiors that wouldn’t look out of place in a glossy travel magazine, and a whole host of facilities that’ll tick off your holiday wish-list with ease. You can expect everything to be fresh out of the box, from the first-class restaurants right through to the stylish rooms and suites. Plus, it’s right on the beach, which slopes into the calm, shallow waters of a beautiful bay in Gouvia.

The kids will love the Explorer’s Club, where they can enjoy hours of games and activities organised by the entertainment team. When it comes to food, you’ve got five restaurant options to choose from.

Price based on 2 adults and 2 kids (2-11) sharing a Family Room with Inland View for 7 nights on All Inclusive basis. Transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Liverpool 13th Aug 25 from £5599
✈️Gatwick 7th Aug 25 from £5749
✈️Edinburgh 21st Aug 25 from £5599
✈️Luton 13th Aug 25 from £5799
✈️Manchester 5th Aug 25 from £5899
✈️Birmingham 20th Aug 25 from £5999 (Ref4)
✈️Newcastle 21st Aug 25 from £6499 (Ref4)

Book now with £60pp deposit

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17/02/2025

❤️Free Romantic Perks at Domes Miramare
❤️7 night stays from £989pp

Still feeling romantic after Valentine's day?
Then this is the perfect offer for you! Simply book your stay at the gorgeous Domes Miramare, on the island of Corfu, and you'll get these free perks:

💐First breakfast served in bed with fresh flowers
🍹One signature cocktail per person per stay
🍾A chilled bottle of sparkling wine on arrival
🍇Selection of fresh seasonal fruits upon arrival
🍽️One 3-course candlelight dinner, including a glass of wine per person per stay

Domes Miramare stands all sophisticated in a serene part of Moraitika. This beachfront oasis seamlessly blends Corfu’s rich heritage with a contemporary style. Lay back and bask in the dazzling Ionian views before cooling off in one of the three outdoor pools. Relish Mediterranean or Corfiot cuisine prepared by a multi-awarded chef at Makris restaurant, before retreating to the whimsical Blu Bar for some piano tinkling over a glass of pinot noir.

Price based on 2 adults sharing an Emerald Retreat Room for 7 nights on BB basis. Private transfers and luggage allowance included.

✈️Birmingham 7th May 25 from £999pp
✈️Manchester 10th May 25 from £1049pp
✈️Newcastle 1st May 25 from £1079pp
✈️Stansted 8th May 25 from £989pp
✈️Glasgow 5th May 25 from £1099pp

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Booking must be made by 20th Feb 2025 for travel 1st May 25 - 24th Oct 25

15/02/2025

🌴Thailand Multi Centre from £1899pp
Phuket, Krabi & Khao Lak - Luxury Hotels

On this trip, you’ll see Thailand from three different angles. Phuket’s postcard-perfect beaches and late-night parties are your first stop. When you head on to Krabi, you’re immersed in natural beauty – think limestone cliffs and mangrove forests. Your final stop’s Khao Lak, where laidback restaurants serve authentic Thai fare, and the waters are a dream for divers.

❤️Visit James Bond Island
❤️Float on a bamboo raft in Krabi
❤️Go diving in Khao Lak

Trip includes:
🌙3 nights Full Board at Cape Panwa, Phuket
🌙4 nights BB at Sofitel Phokeethra, Krabi
🌙3 nights BB Kalima Resort, Khao Lak

Price based on 2 adults sharing and includes flights and transfers throughout. Departs 7th Aug 2025.

✈️Birmingham from £1899pp
✈️Manchester from £1939pp
✈️Gatwick from £1979pp

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Solo (ish) Travellers Are you a bit nervous about taking your first step as a solo (ish) traveller These trips are ideal for those that want to experience a country that maybe their husband /partner/friends don't fancy I'm going to heading to Vietnam in November and I'm happy if you want to join you can book your own room for a supplement If your interested and want more details please what app me on 07719940718 Manchester flights 15th November land back 28th November £2666pp Solo Travel is all about experiencing the world independently while still having the support and connection of a small group. If you’re considering traveling solo but don’t want to navigate everything alone led by local guides who provide real cultural insights, off-the-beaten-path experiences, and connections with the local communities. Highlights of the Vietnam Real Food Adventure: Hanoi: Begin with a street food tour, sampling iconic dishes like pho and egg coffee. Halong Bay: Enjoy a cruise with freshly prepared seafood amidst stunning limestone karsts. Hue: Explore imperial monuments by motorbike and savor a plant-based Buddhist meal in a royal descendant's garden. Hoi An: Participate in a cooking class after a market visit, learning to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. Ho Chi Minh City: Experience the bustling Ben Thanh Market and dine at a local eatery specializing in southern Vietnamese cuisine. #solotravel #solotravellers

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