2016 - 2017 Brochure

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Coach Holidays
2016 – 2017
Autumn, Winter & Spring
Welcome
to our Autumn, Winter
& Spring 2016/2017 Brochure
We are thrilled to introduce our 2016/2017 Autumn, Winter &
Spring brochure containing a wide choice of seasonal short
breaks and holidays.
Within these pages you’ll find a selection of our ever-popular Turkey &
Tinsel breaks, a great range of Christmas Market destinations, Christmas
and New Year getaways plus a varied mix of early 2017 departures.
Remember when you book with D.J. Thomas you are assured of direct-only
departures, modern and comfortable coaches and a team of experienced
and helpful drivers who all deliver a first-class service.
A big thank you goes to our loyal customers for their continued custom.
We really appreciate your support and always relish reading your letters
and looking at your photos – keep them coming!
If you’re new to D.J Thomas, why not give us a try? From the moment you
call or visit our Neath Town Centre Shop you are guaranteed an attentive
service that only a family-run company can truly provide.
We hope you enjoy browsing through the brochure and look forward to
welcoming you aboard.
Best wishes,
Andrea, Richard, Lee & Hannah
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In the interest of providing our customers with a more informed
choice, throughout the brochure we include a customer rating for
the hotels we have previously visited and is based entirely on
completed questionnaires.
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The only way to get away, GO DIRECT – the D.J. way!
We know that you want to enjoy a hassle-free break from the moment you board. So
we guarantee that on every holiday with us as soon as you board the coach it is
yours for the duration; there are no lengthy waits for a change of vehicle - either at
the start or finish of your holiday.
Free & Secure Customer Parking at Baglan Moors
As well as the joining points featured on the back cover of the brochure, we can also
offer our customers the option of free and secure parking at our Aberavon Road,
Baglan Moors site. The facility is available for all holiday, short break and day tour
departures and for your peace of mind the site is fully enclosed with full-time
security presence throughout the night.
D.J. Thomas Gift Vouchers
The ideal Christmas, Birthday, Anniversary or Special
occasion Gift. our popular vouchers are redeemable
against any holiday, short break or day tour.
Holiday Travel Insurance
For peace of mind, we can offer you insurance on our holidays. The premiums are
shown on the pricing section of each holiday and more details of the terms, and
cover provided can be found on page 42.
Groups
here at D.J. Thomas, we can also offer a complete service for groups. We have the
expertise to organise all types of tailor-made holidays, short breaks or excursions to
meet your requirements and budget.
If you are an organiser let us take the responsibility of making the arrangements and
relax in the knowledge that our attention to detail will ensure your group’s
satisfaction.
By using D.J. Thomas Coach holidays you are assured of compliance under the
package Travel, package holidays & package Tours Regulations 1992. So if you are
planning a group holiday, why not give us a call and see what we can do?
Award-winning
coaches
our fleet of holiday coaches
provide all the comforts expected of
modern travel such as on-board
toilet, air conditioning, reclining seats
and entertainment systems.
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Calendar of Departures
sePtemBeR 2016
DAte DestinAtion
3rd
The Rhine Valley
5th
Bournemouth
Killarney & The Ring of Kerry
4th
7th
Sidmouth
9th
10th
10th
12th
12th
12th
17th
19th
19th
paignton
llandudno
Spain – The Costa Brava
Shropshire & The Severn Valley
Torquay (Rainbow International hotel)
Torquay (Tlh Derwent hotel)
Isle of Man
Bruges, ostend & Damme
looe
22nd Derbyshire & The peak District
26th
Worthing
29th
Cotswolds, oxford & Blenheim palace
28th
exmouth
oCtoBeR 2016
DAys
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20
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29
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15
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5
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16
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38
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5
5
9
11
1st
Snowdonia
5
29
3rd
The Spirit of lincolnshire
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15
3rd
Bournemouth
3rd
Warner – Bodelwyddan Castle hotel
5th
14th
14th
17th
21st
21st
24th
31st
31st
31st
31st
West Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly
Clarks Village & Bristol
Murder Mystery
llandudno
Bideford
Weston-super-Mare
Richardson’s
Bournemouth
Great Yarmouth
Weymouth
Warner – Sinah Warren hotel
noVemBeR 2016
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7
5
34/35
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8
5
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5
4
32
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15
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5
34/35
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Isle of Wight
7th
11th
11th
11th
12th
14th
14th
14th
15th
18th
19th
19th
19th
19th
21st
21st
21st
Scottish Taster
Bognor Regis
The Making of harry potter
Fishguard
Thursford Christmas Spectacular
exmouth
Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market
Gloucester Quays Christmas Market
Tenby
Bideford
Falmouth
newquay
22nd Thursford Christmas Spectacular
24th
26th
Bath & Bristol Christmas Markets
25th
26th
27th
28th
28th
29th
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Weston-super-Mare
Birmingham & Worcester Christmas Markets
Sidmouth
St. Ives
Warner – littlecote house hotel
3rd
3rd
5th
9th
9th
9th
10th
10th
23rd
23rd
23rd
23rd
30th
30th
30th
30th
30th
30th
Bath & Cheltenham Christmas Markets
What the Dickens! Christmas at Blists hill
Valkenburg Christmas Market
liverpool & Chester Christmas Markets
Manchester Christmas Market
oxford Christmas Market
Bath & Cheltenham Christmas Markets
What the Dickens! Christmas at Blists hill
Bideford – Christmas Break
Chester – Christmas Break
Chippenham – Christmas Break
Fishguard – Christmas Break
Blackpool – new Year Break
Chester – new Year Break
Manchester – new Year Break
Torquay – new Year Break
Waterford – new Year Break
Weymouth – new Year Break
JAnuARy 2017
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london
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Bournemouth
Bideford
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Six nations Rugby – Scotland v Wales
mARCH 2017
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24
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40/41
40/41
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7
17th
24th
25
5
5
exmouth
27
34/35
Warner – Alvaston hall hotel
24th
24
5
13th
Cotswolds Weekend
22
40/41
4
20th
30th
21
4
4
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Warner – Cricket St. Thomas hotel
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25
4
13th
10th
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7th
3rd
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Falmouth
eastbourne
Bath & Bristol Christmas Markets
Salisbury & Winchester Christmas Markets
FeBRuARy 2017
4th
7th
3rd
2nd
7
20
19
Weymouth
lincoln Christmas Market
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5
5
4th
1st
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paignton
exmouth
DAte DestinAtion
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4th
DeCemBeR 2016
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penzance
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19
13th
Weymouth
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10th
17th
17th
17th
18th
20th
20th
20th
27th
27th
31st
Cotswolds Weekend
Tenby
Torquay (Tlh Victoria hotel)
Clarks Village & Bristol
Bournemouth
paignton
Warner – Bembridge Coast hotel
llandudno
newquay
newbury, Windsor & Bath
APRiL 2017
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4
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5
5
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36
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oxford
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5th
West Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly
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32
3rd
10th
10th
14th
14th
17th
17th
17th
Scottish Taster
Bideford
Weymouth
Isle of Wight
paignton
York, Castle howard & heartbeat Country
22nd Bognor Regis
24th
eastbourne
28th
Babbacombe
24th
Warner – Bodelwyddan Castle hotel
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Bideford
As the River Torridge tumbles towards the coast, it passes
some of North Devon’s loveliest towns and villages before
meeting the sea. The biggest of these towns, once North
Devon’s principal port, is Bideford, with its ancient stone
bridge and working harbour.
4 Days
Price includes
• luxury coach travel
• 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
• nightly entertainment
• one excursion: Barnstaple & Great Torrington
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Babbacombe
21 october 2016
Price includes
• 2 nights entertainment
• one excursion: paignton & Brixham
28 April 2017
£149
Single room supplement (1st 4)
£0
holiday Insurance
£21
Features include
• 80 en-suite guest rooms with TV and complimentary tea /
coffee making facilities.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• lift serving most rooms.
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£119
14 April 2017 (easter)
£149
£0
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Barnstaple & Great Torrington (2)
Atlantic Village
21 november 2016 (turkey & tinsel)
£0
holiday Insurance
Durrant House Hotel HHH
Situated near the historical old port of Bideford
with views over the Torridge estuary and beyond
to the sandy beaches of Instow, the hotel is
perfectly located to explore Bideford and the
surrounding area.
£185
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The Babbacombe Hotel HHH
The Babbacombe hotel enjoys a level position directly on the
sea front, within easy reach of the attractions and overlooking
the famous Babbacombe Downs with beautiful views across
lyme Bay.
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Experience the charming and characterful village of
Babbacombe and be enchanted by its stunning sea views,
colourful promenade and picturesque buildings. Boasting a
delightful alternative to the hustle and bustle of Torquay,
you can’t go wrong with a visit to Babbacombe on the
English Riviera - South Devon’s beautiful bay.
£129
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Features include
• All rooms have en-suite marble bathrooms with TV, hair dryer,
iron & ironing board and tea / coffee making facilities.
• olive Tree Restaurant.
• Appledore Bar.
• Ballroom.
• lift.
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Bognor Regis
Famous for long hours of sunshine, Bognor Regis became a
fashionable resort in the reign of George III and has been
frequented by royalty on numerous occasions. Situated on
the south coast of England in the county of West Sussex, the
resort is flat with an excellent promenade and pier.
4 Days
Price includes
• one excursion: Worthing
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£165
Sea view supplement
£9
£0
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) portsmouth (2) Worthing
22 April 2017
£219
Sea view supplement
£12
£0
holiday Insurance
£23
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This magnificent Georgian hotel enjoys superb
Channel views and is situated in a delightfully
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and a short walk to the shops. Dating back to the
1830s, the hotel has been visited by the emperor napoleon III
and various descendants of Queen Victoria.
Features include
• All 61 bedrooms are en-suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer and
tea / coffee making facilities.
• nelson’s Restaurant.
• 2 bars.
• lift serves most rooms.
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Beautiful Bruges,
Ostend & Damme
Enjoy a wonderful 5 day Belgian holiday based in beautiful
Bruges with an excursion to Ostend and a boat trip on a
paddle steamer to Damme.
Price includes
• Return Dover – Calais ferry crossing
• Two excursions: (1) Brussels (2) ostend
• Return boat trip on the S.W. lamme Goedzak paddle
steamer from Bruges to Damme with free time in Damme
before returning to Bruges
19 september 2016
Single room supplement
holiday Insurance
£389
£106
£27
Academie Hotel HHHH
The attractive Academie hotel is situated in the heart of Bruges’
historic ‘Golden Triangle’ and is surrounded by countless sights
such as the Minnewater (lake of love).
Features include
• All rooms are en-suite with air conditioning, satellite TV, safe,
refrigerator, free WiFi and complimentary tea & coffee.
• Restaurant.
• lounge area.
• Bar.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a most surprising resort; stylish, elegant, with more than a hint of a continental atmosphere. With seven
miles of golden sands and sparkling sea, the vibrant cosmopolitan town has it all.
Price includes
• entertainment
• Two excursions: (1) Dorchester (2) Salisbury
5 september 2016
£259
20 march 2017
£199
£229
31 october 2016 (turkey & tinsel)
£0
holiday Insurance
The Suncliff Hotel HHH
part of the renowned oceana hotels, The Suncliff hotel is
situated on the prestigious east Cliff of Bournemouth within
easy walking distance of Bournemouth’s stunning blue flag
beaches, award-winning gardens and vibrant town centre.
£23
£229
30 January 2017
£199
holiday Insurance
£23
£0
Features include
• All bedrooms are en-suite with lCD Freeview TV, hair dryer,
free WiFi and tea / coffee making facilities.
• no.28 Restaurant.
• lounge Bar.
• Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna & steam room.
• lift to all floors.
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Durley Dean Hotel HHH
The Durley Dean hotel is an historic Victorian townhouse hotel
situated close to Bournemouth’s award-winning beach.
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refreshment tray.
• Atlantis Restaurant.
• Tropicana lounge.
• leisure complex with heated indoor pool, sauna and mini gym.
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Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) The new Forest & Beaulieu (2) poole
(3) Salisbury
• Admission to Beaulieu house & national Motor Museum
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Clarks Village & Bristol Cotswolds Weekend
Clarks Village Outlet Shopping located in the village of
Street has over 90 stores offering huge savings everyday on
a fantastic range of designer labels and famous brands. If
you love great brands, but dislike high street prices, Clarks
Village is the place for you.
Bristol is a diverse city combining a rich maritime heritage,
state-of-the-art attractions, religious history, and the South
West's shopping capital. Shopping in Bristol is fantastic with three world-class shopping centres as well as countless
back-street boutiques.
Price includes
• 1 night dinner, bed & breakfast
• Visit to Clarks Village on day 1
• Visit to Bristol on day 2
£129
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The Wessex Hotel HHH
Situated in Street and nestled in the heart of
historic and beautiful Somerset, in what was once
the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex.
£16
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Features include
• All bedrooms en-suite with TV, telephone and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• olive Tree Restaurant & Bar.
• lift.
£40
holiday Insurance
Swindon Marriott Hotel HHHH
Amongst the finest hotels in Swindon, the stylish
Swindon Marriott hotel, on the outskirts of the
historic old town, is known for its outstanding
service and amenities.
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• Visits to Bath en-route on the outward journey and
Cirencester on the return journey
• one excursion: Cotswolds Tour
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14 october 2016
holiday Insurance
The Cotswolds is one of the most beautiful areas of England
with a landscape once experienced, it’s never forgotten. An
area made famous for its fascinating cultural heritage,
captivating villages, historical cities, ancient mellow “honey”
coloured limestone buildings and rolling countryside.
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Features include
• All 156 guest rooms are en-suite featuring luxury bedding and
cotton-rich linens, flat screen TV, hairdryer, iron & ironing
board, WiFi, mini bar and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Source Grill restaurant.
• Chat’s Café Bar.
• Fitness Centre, indoor pool and whirlpool.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Cotswolds, Oxford
& Blenheim Palace
Days
Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) The Cotswolds (2) Cirencester (3)
oxford & Blenheim palace
• entry into Blenheim palace
29 september 2016
£269
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holiday Insurance
£23
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Features include
• All 156 guest rooms are en-suite featuring luxury bedding and
cotton-rich linens, flat screen TV, hairdryer, iron & ironing
board, WiFi, mini bar and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Source Grill restaurant.
• Chat’s Café Bar.
• Fitness Centre, indoor pool and whirlpool.
• lift.
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Discover a spectacular landscape in one of the most
beautiful and inspiring parts of the British Isles. Designated
in 1951 as Britain’s first National Park, The Peak District is
visited by people from all over the world and this holiday
will let you enjoy what the area has to offer, including the
famous Bakewell Pudding Shop and magnificent
Chatsworth House.
Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) Bakewell & Chatsworth house (2) peak
District & Steam Train Journey (3) Masson Mills
• entrance to Chatsworth house & Gardens
• Steam train journey from Rowsley to Matlock
22 september 2016
£259
holiday Insurance
£0
£23
Jurys Inn Derby HHH
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ongoing importance of its location through the
ages. And right in the heart of its chic and energetic
Cathedral Quarter is the Jurys Inn Derby hotel.
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A quintessential English region. An area made famous for
its fascinating cultural heritage, stately homes, historical
cities, ancient mellow “honey” coloured limestone villages
and rolling Cotswolds countryside. On this holiday there
will be a visit to probably England’s finest Palace, as well as
a wonderful day out in the Cotswolds and opportunities to
explore Oxford and Cirencester.
Swindon Marriott Hotel HHHH
Amongst the finest hotels in Swindon, the stylish
Swindon Marriott hotel, on the outskirts of the
historic old town, is known for its outstanding
service and amenities.
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Features include
• en-suite bedrooms with complimentary toiletries, Freeview flat
screen TV, air conditioning, hair dryer and tea / coffee
refreshment dock.
• Stylish Bar & Restaurant.
• All day Costa Coffee Bar
• lifts to all floors.
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Eastbourne
Eastbourne is a beautiful resort with wide tree-lined streets and over 200 acres of parks and gardens that provide the
perfect backdrop to the elegant Victorian architecture. Everything is within easy reach with the seafront promenade
virtually leading straight on to the foot of the beautiful Eastbourne Downs and Beachy Head and the town centre just a few
yards walk from the centrally located Victorian Pier.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Royal Tunbridge Wells (2) Brighton via
Beachy head
£269
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£23
holiday Insurance
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Features include
• 75 en-suite bedrooms with TV and tea / coffee making
facilities.
• Devonshire Restaurant.
• 2 bars.
• large comfortable lounge and separate ballroom.
• lift.
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The haddon hall hotel is situated at the seafront
end of the broad tree-lined Devonshire place,
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centres and theatres. Many guests return for the
fine traditional home-style menus and the smiling welcome from
the long-serving team members.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Royal Tunbridge Wells (2) Brighton via
Beachy head
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Single room supplement (1st4)
holiday Insurance
£229
£0
£23
Claremont Hotel HHH
exclusively for adults, the recently refurbished Claremont hotel
occupies a prime location on eastbourne’s splendid Grand
parade being close to the pier and with the award-winning
beach just across the road.
Features include
• 72 en-suite bedrooms with Freeview TV and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Restaurant.
• Bar & dance floor.
• Coffee shop.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Exmouth
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Exmouth is a traditional seaside town in a picturesque
setting, situated on the east coast of Devon, where the River
Exe meets the sea. Nowadays Exmouth boasts a lively town
centre with a bustling shopping centre and indoor market
and a glorious seafront with two miles of golden sands.
4 Days
Falmouth
Falmouth has been shaped and influenced by its strong
connection to the sea. Clues to this fascinating maritime
heritage are held in the quaint streets and alleyways of the
town. The principal resort of the Cornish Riviera, the town
has beautifully laid out exotic gardens, a large vibrant
harbour and a Tudor Castle overlooking the bay.
4 Days
£165
24 February 2017
£135
£165
£0
Sea view supplement
£10
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) exeter (2) Sidmouth & Seaton
28 september 2016
£209
Sea view supplement
£25
£0
holiday Insurance
£23
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Features include
• All 76 rooms are en-suite with TV, hair dryer and tea/coffee
making facilities.
• Restaurant.
• Bar / lounge.
• Games room with snooker and darts.
• lift serves most floors except 4th floor (a few steps to some
rooms on split level floors).
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£169
£0
Sea view supplement
£9
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Truro (2) St Ives
£219
£0
Sea view supplement
£15
holiday Insurance
Madeira Hotel HHH
Beautifully situated on the seafront with attractive
gardens, the Madeira commands a splendid view
to pendennis Castle and across Falmouth Bay.
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Cavendish Hotel HHH
This delightful hotel is wonderfully situated on the
level seafront overlooking exmouth’s fine golden
sands, a few minutes’ walk from the shops.
Price includes
• one excursion: Truro
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Price includes
• one excursion: exeter
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Features include
• 50 en-suite bedrooms with individual heating, TV, hair dryer
and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Restaurant with large dance floor.
• oak-panelled cocktail bar.
• pleasant sun lounges with large picture windows facing the
sea.
• lift.
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Fishguard
As the jewel of North Pembrokeshire, the market town of
Fishguard is at the hub of an outstanding blend of natural
beauty where the climate is gentle, the people welcoming,
the countryside green and the culture rich. Sitting high
above the Bay, Fishguard’s narrow streets host many familyowned shops and the internationally-famous Last Invasion
Tapestry at the Town Hall. The tiny picturesque harbour at
Lower Town, the oldest part of Fishguard, provides a
beautiful backdrop for the moorings of local yachts.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) haverfordwest & St Davids (2) pembroke
£189
£0
holiday Insurance
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Features include
• All tastefully decorated bedrooms are en-suite with TV, direct
dial telephone, hair dryer and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Restaurant.
• lounge Bar.
• lift.
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Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth is Norfolk's premier resort where you can
enjoy a fun-packed holiday. Once an important centre for
the fishing industry, there is still a commercial harbour and
a section of the medieval town still survives. When the sun
goes down, Great Yarmouth lights up and you are sure to
have a great night.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) norwich (2) lowestoft
£219
holiday Insurance
Nelson Hotel HHH
The nelson hotel is perfectly located for visiting
Great Yarmouth being situated on the seafront
adjacent to the Wellington pier and Winter
Gardens towards the south of Marine parade.
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Features include
• All 50 guest rooms include en-suite bathroom, hair dryer,
digital TV and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Dance floor.
• lounge / Bar.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Fishguard Bay Hotel HHH
The Fishguard Bay hotel enjoys superb views
across the harbour. oak panelling, high ceilings
and an air of yesteryear combined with warm
hospitality, superb service and every comfort make
this hotel an ideal choice.
£23
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The Making
of Harry Potter
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London provides an amazing
opportunity to explore the magic of the Harry Potter films.
Step on to authentic sets, discover the magic behind
spellbinding special effects and explore behind-the-scenes
secrets of the Harry Potter film series. Walk the original
stone floor of the iconic Hogwarts Great Hall, encounter
animatronic creatures and wander down Diagon Alley. This
unique walking tour showcases a huge array of beautiful
sets, costumes and props as well as revealing some closely
guarded secrets!
Price includes
• Admission to Warner Bros. Studio – The Making of harry
potter on day 1
• Free time in london on day 2
12 november 2016
£125
holiday Insurance
£16
Single room supplement £17
Child
(under 15)
£115
£17
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Isle of Man
A hidden treasure in the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man is a
beautiful island with breath-taking scenery, unspoilt
beaches and a unique character. For the thousands of
visitors who are welcomed year after year, it’s an
unforgettable holiday destination.
Price includes
• Return heysham – Douglas ferry crossing
• Three excursions: (1) peel & St John’s (2) Castletown & port
erin (3) laxey
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(under 12) when
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holiday Insurance
£95
£16
Features include
• All 128 guest rooms are en-suite with 32” flat screen TV with
Freeview, ironing facilities, trouser press, hairdryer and tea /
• Free Wi-Fi throughout.
• hotel Brasserie.
• Bar.
• no lift.
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style and luxury that ranks amongst the best offered
on the island. Renowned International Designers have added a
touch of class to one of the island’s finest venues.
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Ramada Hatfield Hotel HHH
Situated less than 12 miles from the Warner Bros. Studio and
just 20 miles from the centre of london, the Ramada hatfield
hotel offers the ideal base.
£369
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Features include
• 67 en-suite bedrooms with colour TV, broadband access, hair
dryer, direct dial telephone and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Shiraz Restaurant.
• Amber Bar & lounge.
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Killarney
& The Ring of Kerry
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Isle of Wight
This diamond-shaped island has a magic all of its own.
Lying just off England’s south coast and littered with
picturesque villages and bustling small towns. Once you’ve
experienced the beauty and charms of the Isle of Wight,
you’ll realise why so many people come back here time and
again.
Price includes
• Return ferry crossing
• Two excursions: (1) Alum Bay, Yarmouth & Godshill (2)
newport & Ryde
£219
£249
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£12
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Shanklin Hotel HHH
The Shanklin hotel is superbly situated with views
over Sandown Bay towards the english mainland
from its bar, restaurant and many bedrooms.
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Features include
• All 89 bedrooms are en-suite with large flat screen TV with
Freeview, telephone, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities.
• Magnificent Starlite lounge.
• large dance floor.
• Cocktail bar and restaurant.
• Indoor swimming pool and sauna.
• Games facilities including table tennis, indoor bowls and pool.
• lift serving most rooms.
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Killarney is truly the jewel in Ireland’s crown, with its famed
blue lakes, surrounded by green hills and mountains. Our
holiday not only offers traditional Irish charm with its
jaunting cars but also the spectacular Ring of Kerry and
natural scenic beauty of the Dingle Peninsula.
Price includes
• Return Fishguard – Rosslare ferry crossing
• 1 night dinner, bed & breakfast at the 3*** lawlors hotel in
Dungarvan
• 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the 3*** Best Western
eviston house hotel in Killarney
• 2 nights entertainment at the Best Western eviston house
hotel
• 1 night dinner, bed & breakfast at the 4**** Whites hotel in
Wexford
• Three excursions: (1) Killarney (2) Guided tour of the Ring of
Kerry (3) The Dingle peninsula & Tralee
• Killarney Jaunting Car & lake Cruise
4 september 2016
holiday Insurance
£439
£100
£29
Best Western Eviston House Hotel HHH
The family-run Best Western eviston house hotel in Killarney is
situated right in the town centre yet only a stroll from the
Killarney national park.
Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with toiletries, satellite TV,
complimentary WiFi, hair dryer and tea / coffee making
facilities.
• Colleen Bawn Restaurant.
• Danny Mann pub.
• Fitness suite with sauna.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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The Spirit of
Lincolnshire
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Llandudno
Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) Burghley house & Stamford (2) lincoln
(3) lincolnshire Aviation heritage Centre & Woodhall Spa
• entry into Burghley house
• entry into lincolnshire Aviation heritage Centre
3 october 2016
£269
holiday Insurance
£23
£60
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Features include
• en-suite bedrooms with direct dial telephone, TV, hairdryer,
individual heating controls and tea / coffee making facilities.
• The Barn Restaurant.
• The Bar.
• Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi
spa.
• lift.
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£239
27 march 2017
£199
17 october 2016
£199
Sea view supplement
£12-£25
£0
holiday Insurance
Hydro Hotel HHH
The hydro hotel is ideally placed on the sea front
close to the Aberconwy Centre and a short walk
from llandudno’s wonderful shops, pier and
happy Valley Gardens.
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Wyndham Garden Grantham Hotel HHH
The charming and rustic Wyndham Garden
Grantham hotel enjoys an idyllic and tranquil
location in the beautiful countryside of
lincolnshire.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Chester (2) porthmadog & llanberis
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England’s second largest county is an outstanding area of
ever-changing landscapes and exciting scenery, shaped by a
rich tapestry of fascinating heritage and intriguing
traditions.
Llandudno is a real favourite. Uniquely situated between
the Great and Little Ormes with two wonderful beaches: the
award-winning North Shore and the quiet sand-duned West
Shore. Llandudno has managed to keep its Victorian and
Edwardian elegance and splendour despite its wealth of
modern attractions.
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Features include
• All 120 bedrooms are en-suite with TV, hair dryer and tea /
• “looking Glass” bar with views over the bay.
• large entertainment suite with dancefloor.
• lift serves most floors.
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Looe
Join us for a ‘Capital Experience’ on one of our superb
breaks to London and you’ll have plenty of time to visit
many of the famous sights and attractions. Whatever your
pleasure, you will undoubtedly enjoy a weekend in one of
the World’s most historical and varied cities.
Price includes
• 2 nights bed & english breakfast
• Free time in london
20 January 2017
£139
holiday Insurance
£19
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Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with air conditioning, flat screen
satellite TV, hairdryer, iron & ironing board and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Bugis Street Restaurant.
• The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar.
• lift.
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Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Mevagissey & St Austell (2) polperro
19 september 2016
£299
Sea view supplement
£20
holiday Insurance
£0
The Hannafore Point Hotel HHH
The hannafore point hotel is set in a stunning
waterfront location in West looe overlooking
looe Bay and the unspoilt coastline to Ramehead.
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Life slows down in South East Cornwall, but not to the point
where you won’t find anything to do. The historic twin
towns of East and West Looe provide all you could ask of a
holiday in Cornwall. Whether you come for the culture and
history or just to enjoy the beach and sea, Looe has plenty
of choice.
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Features include
• All individually-decorated guest rooms are en-suite with
freeview TV, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, trouser press and
hospitality tray.
• headland Restaurant.
• Raffles Bar.
• Waves Spa with indoor pool, sauna steam room and spa pool.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Murder Mystery
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Newbury, Windsor
& Bath
There are spooky goings-on at D.J. Thomas.
Become a detective for the weekend and figure out who
dunnit!
Our mysterious package includes one night of murderous
entertainment.
Will you solve the crime?
A great value weekend visiting the vibrant town of
Newbury, historic Windsor and the beautiful city of Bath.
Price includes
• Murder Mystery night on Friday
• evening entertainment on Saturday
• excursion to Chester
Price includes
• Free time in newbury on day 1, Windsor on day 2 and Bath
on day 3
14 october 2016
£139
holiday Insurance
£19
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Beaufort Park Hotel HHH
The Beaufort park hotel is an independently run
hotel located just a short drive from the historic
market town of Mold and set in the attractive
north Wales countryside.
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Features include
• All bedrooms are en-suite with direct dial telephone, TV,
trouser press, hair dryer and hospitality tray.
• orchard Restaurant.
• The Arches Bar.
• The Coffee lounge.
• no lift – ground floor rooms available.
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holiday Insurance
£129
£40
Hilton Reading Hotel HHHH
The contemporary and luxurious 4-star hilton Reading hotel
offers a warm and inviting atmosphere.
£19
Features include
• All air conditioned guest rooms are en-suite with
complimentary toiletries, widescreen lCD TV, on-demand
movies, and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Free WiFi.
• The larder restaurant.
• Bar K.
• Fitness room, indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room.
• lift.
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3
Newquay
Newquay is located on the majestic North Coast of Cornwall
and this vibrant town has something for everyone,
whatever their age or interests. Moments away from its
bustling town centre, you can enjoy Newquay’s splendid
coastline, magnificent sandy beaches and breath-taking
vistas.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) St Ives (2) Truro & Falmouth
£209
27 march 2017
£179
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Sandy Lodge HH
The Sandy lodge hotel in newquay is an excellent
family run hotel based in Cornwall's premier
resort. Situated close to the seafront, the hotel is
ideally located only a few minutes away from the
superb newquay beaches and local shops.
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Features include
• All bedrooms are en-suite with colour TV, telephone and tea /
• leisure facilities - indoor pool, spa bath, sauna and gym.
• Sun Terrace.
• lift to most rooms.
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Oxford
Honey-gold buildings, dreaming spires and a riverside
setting are just part of Oxford’s unique charm. Renowned
the world over as the home of one of the oldest and most
revered universities, the city has centuries of history to
explore.
Price includes
• Visits to newbury on day 1 and Cheltenham on day 3
• excursion to oxford on day 2
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Oxford Abingdon Hotel HHH
The 3-star oxford Abingdon hotel is located in the quaint
market town of Abingdon-on-Thames in the heart of
oxfordshire just 6 miles from oxford.
£139
£40
£19
Features include
• 66 elegantly decorated en-suite bedrooms with TV, hairdryer
and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Free WiFi.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Paignton
Paignton is part of the stunning English Riviera, situated on
the South Devon coastline in sheltered Torbay. Home to
long sandy beaches, a regal promenade and a vibrant
seafront, Paignton is one of the highlights of this beautiful
area.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Totnes & Dartmouth (2) Sidmouth
9 september 2016
£259
£259
£229
20 march 2017
£199
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£23
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yet highly comfortable. everything from the cuisine to the
service is of a very high standard. After just one visit, you’ll want
to adopt the hotel as your second home by the sea.
Features include
• All guest rooms en-suite with TV, hairdryer and beverage
making facilities.
• Restaurant.
• Bar & lounge.
• Dancefloor.
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Penzance
Penzance is a historic port on the south facing shores of
Mount’s Bay and has one of the mildest climates in the UK.
The unique location is made even more special by the sight
of St Michael’s Mount out to sea that seems to hover
magically over the water.
Price includes
• 50% off bar deal on selected drinks from 6pm – 8pm each
night
• Two excursions: (1) Truro (2) St. Ives
6 march 2017
holiday Insurance
£249
£0
£23
Queens Hotel HHH
The family-run Queens hotel has been welcoming visitors since
1862 with great service in a friendly atmosphere. With unrivalled
views across Mount’s Bay the hotel offers high levels of comfort
and style whilst still reflecting its heritage with fine paintings and
grand architecture.
Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with multi-channel TV, free WiFi
and tea / coffee facilities.
• The promenade Restaurant.
• Bar.
• Dancefloor.
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The Rhine Valley
Days
With its fairytale castles, terraced vineyards and
picturesque villages, the Rhine Valley is one of Germany’s
most famous and spectacular regions. Cutting deeply
through the mountains, the Rhine Valley is Germany’s
landscape at its most dramatic with a magical mixture of
beauty and legend. With its quaint streets and bustling
riverside promenade, the village of Assmannshausen by
Rudesheim is an ideal base from which to explore the area.
Price includes
• Return Dover to Calais ferry crossing
• 1 night bed & breakfast at the 3*** Best Western Casteau
Resort in Belgium on the outward and return journeys
• 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast at the 4**** hotel Alte
Bauernschanke in Assmannshausen
• Three excursions: (1) Rhine cruise & Koblenz (2) Moselle
river cruise (3) Rudesheim
• Rhine cruise from Assmannshausen to St. Goar
• Roundtrip Moselle river cruise from Cochem
• Guided tour of Siegfried’s Musical Museum
3 september 2016
holiday Insurance
£459
£80
£29
Alte Bauernschanke HHHH
The buildings of the Alte Bauernschänke date back to 1408 and
have been owned for more than 50 years by the Berg family.
This traditional and charming 4-star hotel is located right in the
centre of Assmannshausen
Features include
• All individually furnished guest rooms are en-suite with TV and
telephone.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• Wellness area.
• Sun Terrace.
• lift.
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Richardson’s South
Downs Holiday Village
Richardson’s South Downs Holiday Village is an adult only
holiday location on the South Coast just outside the historic
city of Chichester near Portsmouth.
Price includes
• Full entertainment programme
• Two excursions: (1) portsmouth (2) Worthing
24 october 2016 (Christmas Cracker Break)
holiday Insurance
£209
£0
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Christmas Cracker Break
ever-popular, these ‘mini-Christmases’ feature the full Christmas
Theme, a welcome drink, a visit from Santa, Christmas dinner
and everything you would expect from an early Christmas fun
break. live band and cabaret each evening.
Accommodation
hotel rooms are situated on the first floor (no lift) above the
main complex. All chalets are on the ground floor. All
accommodation includes en-suite bathroom, TV and tea / coffee
making facilities.
Richardson’s facilities include:
• Restaurant
• Target Bowls
• All Weather Bowls
• Carpet Bowls
• Crazy Golf
• outdoor heated Swimming pool
• Darts
• Afternoon Dances Daily
• petanque
• Amusement Room
• Mini Ten-pin Bowling
• Ballroom
• Skittles
• Bar
• Snooker
• Gift Shop
• Table Tennis
• Coffee Shop
Telephone: 01639 636640
Christmas Markets
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Bath & Bristol
Christmas Markets
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The ever-popular Bristol German Christmas Market features
traditional chalets decorated with seasonal greenery and
colourful lights to create a festive atmosphere in the heart
of the city centre shopping area.
Price includes
• 1 night bed & breakfast
• Visit to the Bath Christmas Market on day 1
• Visit to the Bristol German Christmas Market on day 2
26 november 2016
£99
3 December 2016
£99
holiday Insurance
£35
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Features include
• All guest rooms have 32” leD TV, individual climate control,
hairdryer, desk, tea / coffee making facilities and en-suite
bathroom with extra-large power shower.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• lift.
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Cheltenham’s Christmas Market under the Christmas lights
on the Promenade will feature up to 40 stalls selling a wide
range of Christmas gifts, crafts, food and drink in a unique
Christmas Market atmosphere.
Price includes
• 1 night dinner, bed & breakfast with Christmas party
• Visit to the Bath Christmas Market on day 1
• Visit to the Cheltenham Christmas Market on day 2
3 December 2016
£89
10 December 2016
£89
holiday Insurance
£16
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham HHH
Set in leafy grounds, the holiday Inn Gloucester Cheltenham is perfectly located for this weekend
break being situated just 3 miles from Gloucester
and 10 miles from Cheltenham.
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and Cabot Circus shopping centres. For a warm
welcome, city centre convenience and chic accommodation in
Bristol, the holiday Inn Bristol City Centre is second to none.
For 18 days, the quaint streets and square between the
stunning Bath Abbey and the internationally renowned
Roman Baths are transformed into a Christmas shopper's
haven - the Bath Christmas Market.
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For 18 days, the quaint streets and square between the
stunning Bath Abbey and the internationally renowned
Roman Baths are transformed into a Christmas shopper's
haven - the Bath Christmas Market.
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Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with air conditioning, cable /
satellite TV, hair dryer, iron / ironing board and complimentary
tea / coffee facilities.
• Restaurant & Bar.
• heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and spa.
• no lift.
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Christmas Markets
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Days
The largest authentic German market outside Germany and Austria and the centrepiece of the city’s festive event calendar
has over 180 stalls selling gifts, jewellery, decorations, handmade toys, delicious German fare and of course the ever
popular Glühwein! The West Midlands' own traders offer an entirely different selection of beautiful hand-crafted items at
the Christmas Craft Market, created by local artisans, as well as ethnic goods imported from all over the world.
Price includes
• Free time to visit Birmingham and its Frankfurt Market on
day 1 & 2
Price includes
• Visits to Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market
on day 1 & 2
19 november 2016
£99
3 December 2016
£79
holiday Insurance
£16
holiday Insurance
£16
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The Royal Angus Hotel HHH
located in the heart of Birmingham’s vibrant city centre, the
contemporary Royal Angus hotel is close to the famous Bullring
shopping centre.
Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with TV, free WiFi, hairdryer, iron
& ironing board, trouser press and refreshment tray.
• Monty’s Brasserie.
• Wimsey’s Bar.
• lift.
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The Chace Hotel HHH
The Chace hotel near Coventry set in beautiful landscaped
gardens, this Victorian hotel has plenty of charm and individual
character.
Features include
• All rooms are en-suite with flat screen TV, hairdryer, direct dial
telephone, free WiFi and tea / coffee making facilities.
• london’s Restaurant.
• Bar & lounge.
Telephone: 01639 636640
Christmas Markets
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Days
2
Gloucester Quays
Victorian Christmas
Market
Birmingham &
Worcester Christmas
Markets
Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market has become a
huge favourite attracting visitors to the city from all over
the UK and Europe. It is now the largest outdoor Christmas
Market in the country.
Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre is the leading
Victorian-themed street market in the West Midlands filling
the atmospheric streets of historic Worcester with
sideshows and more than a hundred stalls.
Price includes
• Visit to Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market on day 1
• Visit to Worcester’s Victorian Christmas Fayre on day 2
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The Chace Hotel HHH
The Chace hotel near Coventry set in beautiful landscaped
gardens, this Victorian hotel has plenty of charm and individual
character.
Features include
• All rooms are en-suite with flat screen TV, hairdryer, direct dial
telephone, free WiFi and tea / coffee making facilities.
• london’s Restaurant.
• Bar & lounge.
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Price includes
• Visit to Cheltenham on day 1
• Visit to Gloucester Quays Victorian Christmas Market
on day 2
19 november 2016
£85
holiday Insurance
£16
Holiday Inn Gloucester - Cheltenham HHH
Set in leafy grounds, the holiday Inn Gloucester Cheltenham is perfectly located for this weekend
break being situated just 3 miles from Gloucester
and 10 miles from Cheltenham.
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The hustle and bustle of a Dickensian festive feast will be
brought to life as the hugely popular Christmas market
returns to Gloucester Quays in November 2016. The
spectacular and magical event features 150 stalls selling
handmade gifts and the best food & drink the region has to
offer. For a truly Dickensian touch, a cast of jolly Victorian
characters will be bringing the market to life and
transporting you back in time.
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Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with air conditioning, cable /
satellite TV, hair dryer, iron / ironing board and complimentary
tea / coffee facilities.
• Restaurant & Bar.
• heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and spa.
• no lift.
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What the Dickens! Christmas at Blists Hill
This Christmas join the residents of Blists Hill Victorian Town as they get into the festive spirit and enjoy a magical day. As
you wander around the Town you will experience the atmosphere of a bygone era and be treated to an array of traditional
celebrations from the 1800s. In the cosy cottages listen to stories of life more than 100 years ago, see traditional cooking
demonstrations, enjoy seasonal music from our bands and choirs alongside fabulously festive entertainment. And, of
course, there’ll be a chance to do some Christmas present shopping in the Market and Town’s shops.
Price includes
• Visit to Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market on day 1
• Visit to Blists hill Victorian Town (admission included)
on day 2
Price includes
• Visit to Shrewsbury on day 1
• Visit to Blists hill Victorian Town (admission included)
on day 2
3 December 2016
£89
10 December 2016
£99
holiday Insurance
£16
holiday Insurance
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Park Inn by Radisson Birmingham Walsall HHH
Bright and stylish, the modern park Inn by
Radisson Birmingham Walsall is conveniently
located with excellent transport links to
Birmingham City Centre.
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Features include
• All guest rooms have flat screen Freeview TV, direct-dial
telephone, hairdryer, individual climate control, tea / coffee
making facilities and en-suite bathroom with power shower.
• hub Restaurant.
• hub Bar & lounge.
• lift.
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Telford Whitehouse Hotel HHH
located in the heart of Shropshire the Telford Whitehouse hotel
is ideally located just 20 minutes from Shrewsbury and Blists hill
Victorian Town.
Features include
• All 90 en-suite guest rooms feature power shower,
complimentary toiletries, multi-channel TV, hairdryer, ironing
facilities and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Restaurant.
• 2 Bars.
• leisure facilities including indoor heated swimming pool,
whirlpool spa, steam room, sauna & solarium.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Lincoln
Christmas Market
Visitors are welcomed to this beautiful city and the
traditional Christmas Market, where you will enjoy cultural
entertainment and stroll around over 250 stalls nestled
within the medieval square and surrounding area. A
contemporary cathedral city with over 2,000 years of
history, Lincoln is the perfect place to visit over the festive
period. Take a trip back through time and stroll along the
cobbles of the cultural quarter of the city. The medieval
square between the impressive Norman castle and
magnificent gothic cathedral is the perfect backdrop for the
Christmas Market.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) lincoln Christmas Market (2)
nottingham’s Winter Wonderland
1 December 2016
£209
holiday Insurance
£21
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Wyndham Garden Grantham Hotel HHH
The charming and rustic Wyndham Garden
Grantham hotel enjoys an idyllic and tranquil
location in the beautiful countryside of
lincolnshire.
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Features include
• en-suite bedrooms with direct dial telephone, TV, hairdryer,
individual heating controls and tea / coffee making facilities.
• The Barn Restaurant.
• The Bar.
• Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi
spa.
• lift.
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Liverpool & Chester
Christmas Markets
The Liverpool Christmas Market is held along Church Street,
Lord Street and Paradise Street in the City Centre with over
45 decorated wooden chalets offering a unique atmosphere
and experience. The stallholders will bring a variety of
festive arts and crafts, decorations and jewellery to
accompany the ever-popular delights of great continentalflavoured food and drink.
Visitors will be able to revel in the choice of stalls at the new
and improved Chester Christmas Market. With over 70
wooden chalets positioned outside Chester’s Town Hall
offering a variety of quality products including crafts,
clothing, jewellery, giftware and local food and drink from
carefully chosen suppliers.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) liverpool (2) Chester
9 December 2016
£179
holiday Insurance
£21
£60
Holiday Inn Runcorn HHH
The 3-star holiday Inn Runcorn is situated in the heart of halton
in a convenient location for visiting Chester and liverpool.
Features include
• All 153 guest rooms are en-suite with air conditioning, high
speed internet access, flat screen Freeview TV, ironing facilities,
hairdryer and refreshment tray.
• Trader’s Restaurant.
• hub Bar Runcorn.
• Spirit health Club with indoor heated pool, gym, sauna, steam
room and jacuzzi.
• lift.
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Manchester
Christmas Market
3
Days
Manchester’s award-winning Christmas Markets returns
this winter offering mouth-watering international food,
drinks and delicately crafted Yuletide gifts in the heart of
this buzzing city.
Soak up the atmosphere and follow the market trail as it
winds through the city centre, tempting you with gifts,
crafts, jewellery, clothes and toys. European and local
producers offer everything from fine amber jewellery,
handcrafted leather bags and top-quality bonsai trees, to
handmade Belgian kitchenware, framed photo prints and
French soaps.
Oxford
Christmas Market
The city of dreaming spires will again be filled with festive
joy as the Oxford Christmas Market returns to the heart of
the city on beautiful and historic Broad Street. With the
sound of choirs singing Christmas carols, market traders
offering unusual and handmade gifts, colourful decorations
brightening wooden stalls and the aroma of mulled wine
and cinnamon drifting in the air – a visit to the Oxford
Christmas Market is a truly magical Christmas experience.
Price includes
• Visits to newbury on day 1 and Windsor on day 3
• excursion to the oxford Christmas Market on day 2
Price includes
• Free time in Manchester
• Visit to the Trafford Centre
9 December 2016
£179
9 December 2016
£139
holiday Insurance
£19
holiday Insurance
£19
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Features include
• 252 stylish en-suite guest rooms with air conditioning, lCD TV
with satellite channels, hair dryer, telephone and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Free WiFi.
• RGB Bar & Grill.
• pACe health Club with indoor pool.
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Holiday Inn Aylesbury HHH
The accessible and friendly holiday Inn Aylesbury
offers stylish and comfortable surroundings for its
guests and is conveniently located with great
access to the area’s main attractions.
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• en-suite bedrooms with individually controlled air conditioning,
cable / satellite TV, telephone, hair dryer and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Junction Restaurant.
• The hub bar & lounge.
• health & Fitness Centre with indoor heated pool, gymnasium,
spa pool, steam room and saunas.
Telephone: 01639 636640
Christmas Markets
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Salisbury &
Winchester
Christmas Markets
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Voted by The Daily Telegraph as one of the Top 10 Christmas
Markets in the UK in 2012, visitors to the Salisbury
Christmas Market can expect to find lots of tasteful,
inspiring high quality gifts and festive goods including arts
and crafts. During the Christmas Market there will be a
programme of local choirs and music groups performing
festive music.
Founded in 2006, the Christmas Market in Winchester is
recognised as one of the best in Europe, renowned for its
unique location, high quality exhibitors and bustling
atmosphere. Situated in the Cathedral’s historic close, all
exhibitors have been hand-picked for their interesting, high
quality and unique products.
Price includes
• Visit to newbury en-route to the hotel on day 1
• Visits to the Christmas Markets of Salisbury on day 2 and
Winchester on day 3
2 December 2016
£149
holiday Insurance
£19
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£37
The Apollo Hotel Basingstoke HHHH
The stylish and contemporary 4-star Apollo hotel provides wellequipped accommodation and spacious public areas for the
leisure traveller.
Features include
• All 125 guest rooms are en-suite with lCD TV with Freeview,
hair dryer, ironing facilities, free WiFi and hospitality tray.
• 2 Restaurants.
• The library Bar.
• Indoor pool, sauna, steam room, spa pool and gym.
• lift.
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Valkenburg
Christmas Market
Go underground for a traditional taste of Christmas. The
Dutch town of Valkenburg offers an unusual alternative to
the standard Christmas Market with two separate markets
in underground caves. The larger Town Cave
(Gemeentegrot) is the spot to buy handcrafted souvenirs
and decorations. The smaller more intimate Velvet Cave is
one of the most anticipated events in Holland. Set within
the labyrinth of caves beneath Valkenburg Castle ruins, the
market draws on the ancient legendary tales of Valkenburg
immersing you in a truly magical atmosphere.
Price includes
• Return eurotunnel crossing
• Superior rooms guaranteed
• Two excursions: (1) Aachen (2) Monschau
5 December 2016
£329
holiday Insurance
£27
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Hotel Walram HHH
hotel Walram is an amazing place to stay, housed in an original
18th century farmhouse that rests on the ruins of the ancient
city walls with the town centre just 2 minutes away. The
combination of a historic location with up-to-date facilities has
created a unique place to stay.
Features include
• Guest rooms are en-suite with TV, hairdryer, free WiFi and tea /
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• Indoor swimming pool.
• lift.
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Shropshire & The
Severn Valley
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Scottish Taster
Enjoy a taste of Scotland on this 5 day holiday based at the
gateway to the Trossachs in Aberfoyle by visiting three of
the country’s most famous cities. The beautiful and
inspiring Edinburgh, the dramatic and historic Stirling, and
the vibrant and dynamic Glasgow.
Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) edinburgh (2) Stirling (3) Glasgow
£199
3 April 2017
£209
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£23
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Features include
• All 100 guest rooms are en-suite with colour TV and tea /
• Thistle Bar.
• Tartan Tea Rooms Restaurant.
• Ballroom.
• Most rooms on ground floor and lift access to first floor rooms.
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Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) Ironbridge Gorge (2) Shrewsbury (3)
Severn Valley Railway & Telford
• entry into Ironbridge Gorge
• Shrewsbury river cruise
• Single steam train journey on the Severn Valley Railway
12 september 2016
£295
£0
holiday Insurance
Buckatree Hall Hotel HHH
Set at the foot of the famous Wrekin hill the
Buckatree hall hotel, Telford is a renowned
comfortable country house hotel, with its own
mature gardens and set beside a scenic lake and
woodland.
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Features include
• 62 en-suite bedrooms with flat screen Freeview TV, iron &
ironing board and tea / coffee making facilities.
• lakeside Restaurant.
• lander lounge & Bar.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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The Rob Roy hotel is wonderfully situated in idyllic
countryside at the gateway to the glorious
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park. The picturesque village of Aberfoyle is but a
short stroll along the banks of the Forth River from the hotel.
Delightful Shropshire must surely be one of England’s
hidden gems. Unspoilt countryside, lovely medieval towns,
lakes and wooded hillsides are there to be enjoyed, plus we
include a steam train journey on the Severn Valley Railway
and a visit to Ironbridge on this wonderful holiday.
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Snowdonia
Sidmouth
'A town caught still in a timeless charm’. That was the
Sidmouth that captivated the Poet Laureate, John
Betjeman, and it will captivate you, too. Beautiful gardens
and leisurely walks, Regency history and fine hotels, clean
beaches and friendly shops…. it’s all here in this lovely
seaside town that nestles beneath majestic red cliffs and
the green hills of the glorious Sid Valley.
Price includes
• 2 nights entertainment (november only)
• Two excursions: (1) exmouth (2) Seaton & lyme Regis
7 september 2016
£349
£269
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holiday Insurance
£23
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Features include
• All 40 individually styled bedrooms are en-suite with Freeview
flat screen TV, hair dryer, direct dial telephone and
complimentary hospitality tray.
• pyne’s Restaurant.
• lift access to both floors.
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Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) Welsh highland Railway & Caernarfon
Castle (2) portmeirion & Criccieth (3) llanberis & Snowdon
Mountain Railway
• Journey on the Welsh highland Railway
• entry into Caernarfon Castle
• entry into portmeirion
• Ride on the Snowdon Mountain Railway
1 october 2016
£259
Castle view supplement
£25
holiday Insurance
£0
George IV Hotel HHH
The atmospheric George IV hotel is situated on
the high street in the centre of Criccieth with
magnificent views towards the sea and castle from
many of the bedrooms.
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The Bedford Hotel HHH
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seafront, the Bedford hotel offers a traditional
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finest hotels in Sidmouth. over the past 20 years
The Bedford hotel has built a good reputation amongst locals
and visitors alike for great service and even better food, much of
which is locally sourced from the family farm.
The mountains of the Snowdonia National Park in an area
of outstanding natural beauty provide a perfect background
for this holiday. Country and coast are peppered with a
special mix of historic sites and inspirational landscapes, all
things which have made Snowdonia what it is today – a
unique part of the United Kingdom.
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Features include
• All 79 bedrooms are en-suite with TV, hairdryer and tea /
• Restaurant.
• Cocktail bar.
• entertainment room with additional bar.
• large lift serves all floors.
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6 Nations Rugby Scotland v Wales
Cheer on the boys in this all Celtic clash. Edinburgh offers a really special atmosphere during a 6 Nations match weekend.
Price includes
• 3 nights bed & breakfast
• Free time in edinburgh (match ticket noT included)
24 February 2017
holiday Insurance
Price includes
• 3 nights bed & breakfast
• Free time in edinburgh (match ticket noT included)
£279
£160
£21
Ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square HHH
Just 2 minutes’ walk from princes Street, the Ibis Styles St
Andrew Square offers uniquely designed rooms in edinburgh
city centre.
Features include
• 103 en-suite bedrooms with 32” flatscreen TV, hairdryer, air
conditioning and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Free WiFi.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• lift.
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24 February 2017
holiday Insurance
Piries Hotel HHH
Ideally located in-between Murrayfield Stadium and princes
Street in the haymarket area of edinburgh's West end.
£269
£60
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Features include
• 32 en-suite bedrooms with satellite TV, hair dryer, telephone
and complimentary tea & coffee.
• Free WiFi.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• no lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Spain –
The Costa Brava
The Costa Brava remains great value and the region’s long
history and proud Catalan heritage can still be enjoyed by
the most discerning traveller. We base our stay in Roses, an
elegant town much quieter than the other resorts on the
Spanish coastline, and an ideal base for exploring the area.
Price includes
• Return Folkestone - Calais via eurotunnel
• 1 night bed & buffet breakfast at the 3*** Armony hotel
Dijon Sud near Dijon, France on both the outward and
return journeys
• 6 nights dinner, bed & buffet breakfast at the 3*** hotel
Coral platja in Roses
• Welcome drink on arrival at the hotel Coral platja
• Table drinks included for dinner (wine & water)
• entertainment in the hotel Coral platja on most nights
• Three excursions: (1) Figueres & Girona (2) Barcelona (3)
Cadaques
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) penzance & Falmouth (2) land’s end
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• All guest rooms are en-suite with air conditioning, TV,
telephone, hair dryer and mini bar.
• Restaurant.
• Bar.
• Spacious lounge area.
• heated outdoor swimming pool.
• Garden area with direct beach access.
• lift.
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£209
£0
Sea view supplement
holiday Insurance
Cottage Hotel HHH
Delightfully situated in extensive grounds
overlooking Carbis Bay, 300 yards from the beach
and two minutes walk from the railway station
linking Carbis Bay to St. Ives.
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Hotel Coral Platja HHH
Fully restored in colonial style the hotel Coral
platja is situated right on the beach and just 300
metres from the centre of Roses.
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St Ives
Discover the bright and shining southwest tip of Cornwall,
with the ancient town of St. Ives nestling amongst rich and
magnificent coastal scenery. Despite its popularity, St. Ives
somehow manages to retain its old-world charm with an
enchanting maze of narrow streets and lanes hemmed in by
picturesque granite buildings.
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Features include
• All 80 rooms are en-suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer and tea
/ coffee making facilities.
• Restaurant and sun lounge.
• 2 Bars.
• large ballroom.
• 2 lifts serving most bedrooms.
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Tenby
4 Days
Price includes
• one excursion: haverfordwest & St Davids
17 march 2017
£149
Sea view supplement
£12
£0
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) haverfordwest & St Davids (2) Fishguard
£209
Sea view supplement
Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) St Mary’s – the Isles of Scilly’s largest
island (2) penzance & Marazion (3) land’s end & St. Ives
• Crossing on the Scillonian III ship from penzance to St.
Mary’s
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Discover an area where Cornwall reveals its most individual
and captivating side. Based in Carbis Bay, near the ancient
town of St. Ives this superb holiday includes a day trip to
the wonderful Isles of Scilly and visits to Penzance,
Marazion – the home of the iconic St. Michael’s Mount and
Land’s End.
£23
£239
£249
£0
£12
holiday Insurance
Cottage Hotel HHH
Delightfully situated in extensive grounds
overlooking Carbis Bay, 300 yards from the beach
and two minutes walk from the railway station
linking Carbis Bay to St. Ives.
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5 April 2017
Cliffe Norton Hotel HH
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The Cliffe norton is a privately owned Grade II early
19th Century listed building. Situated in an
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panoramic views across the bay, including Goskar
Rock, north Beach and Tenby’s Fishing harbour. Its excellent
position equally lends itself to exploring the town of Tenby - 2
minutes walk away.
Features include
• All spacious guest rooms are en-suite with complimentary
toiletries, flat screen TV with freeview, air conditioning, hair
dryer and tea / coffee refreshment dock.
• Restaurant.
• lift.
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£16
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holiday Insurance
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Tenby is probably the prettiest seaside town in Wales. The
original town of Tenby, called Dinbych y Pysgod in Welsh or
"little town of fishes", was established by The Normans as a
fortified town. Most of the old town walls remain, enclosing
the medieval town behind them.
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Features include
• All 80 rooms are en-suite with TV, telephone, hairdryer and tea
/ coffee making facilities.
• Restaurant and sun lounge.
• 2 Bars.
• large ballroom.
• 2 lifts serving most bedrooms.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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The Thursford Christmas Spectacular is the biggest and most exciting Christmas show of all time in Britain. Come and
experience the popular blend of Christmas entertainment, with dazzling dancers, beautiful costumes, Christmas songs,
carols, including outstanding music and singing from our cast of over 100.
Each show is a pageant of spectacle and colour – the music a seamless transition from an upbeat dance routine to a choral
rendition of a Christmas carol, a show which would not be out of place in any of London’s west end theatres.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Thursford Christmas Spectacular (2)
Cambridge
• entry ticket to the afternoon performance of the Thursford
Christmas Spectacular
£259
15 november 2016
£259
22 november 2016
£63
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Huntingdon Marriott Hotel HHHH
nestled on the outskirts of Cambridgeshire, the 4star huntingdon Marriott hotel never fails to
meet expectations for attentive service, comfort
and amenities.
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Features include
• All air conditioned guest rooms are en-suite with individual
climate control, ironing facilities, hair dryer, cable / satellite TV,
coffee maker & tea service.
• Brooke’s International restaurant.
• Brooke’s lounge Bar.
• Indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and whirlpool.
• lift.
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Price includes
• 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast (late lunch instead of
dinner on the evening show departure)
• Two excursions: (1) Thursford Christmas Spectacular (2)
norwich
• entry ticket to the afternoon / evening performance of the
19 november 2016 (evening show)
24 november 2016 (Afternoon show)
29 november 2016 (Afternoon show)
holiday Insurance
£259
£259
£259
£63
£21
Lenwade House Hotel HHH
Situated near norwich, the lenwade house hotel is a beautiful
mock Tudor-style hotel set in delightful landscaped grounds
overlooking the River Wensum.
Features include
• All elegant and comfortably appointed rooms are en-suite with
Freeview TV and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Vines Restaurant.
• Dudley’s Bar.
• no lift—but ground floor rooms are available.
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Warner Leisure Hotels
A break away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life is important, and Warner Leisure helps you make the most of it.
That means giving you a break that is filled with everything from stunning locations and quality entertainment to sports,
swimming and activities that are designed to help you have fun and indulge! You can choose to do as much or as little as
you like.
Alvaston Hall Hotel - Cheshire
Bembridge Coast Hotel - isle of Wight
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Island Tour (2) newport & Cowes
13 February 2017
£259
holiday Insurance
£23
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Bembridge Coast Hotel HHH
Bembridge Coast hotel sits on a secluded eastern
shore of the Isle of Wight just metres from the
lapping, glistening Solent.
Features include
• All en-suite bedrooms
feature toiletries, TV,
telephone, hairdryer,
iron & ironing board
and tea / coffee making
facilities.
• Indoor heated
swimming pool, steam
room and sauna,
tropicarium and
solarium.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
£269
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Features include
telephone, hair dryer, iron
& ironing board, comfy
chairs and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Grove Cabaret Restaurant.
• Indoor heated swimming
pool and bubble pool.
• lift.
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Alvaston Hall Hotel HHH
Situated on the outskirts of nantwich and set in
41 acres of land in the Cheshire countryside, this
half-timbered Victorian hall is the perfect centre
for great atmosphere, good food and superb
entertainment.
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Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Chester (2) Wrexham & nantwich
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Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel - north Wales
Littlecote House Hotel - Berkshire
3 october 2016
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) liverpool (2) Chester
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Winchester (2) newbury
24 April 2017
£309
£0
holiday Insurance
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Features include
telephone, hairdryer,
iron & ironing board,
comfy chairs and tea /
• Indoor heated
swimming pool, steam
room and sauna,
tropicarium and spa
pool.
• St David’s Restaurant.
• lift.
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holiday Insurance
Littlecote House Hotel HHHH
elegantly located in the Royal county of Berkshire,
this stunning Grade I listed Tudor property is full
of charm and character.
£23
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Features include
• All en-suite bedrooms feature toiletries, TV, telephone,
hairdryer, iron &
ironing board,
comfy chairs and
tea / coffee making
facilities.
• oliver’s Bistro &
popham
Restaurant.
• Indoor heated
swimming pool,
bubble pool, steam
room and sauna.
• lift.
sinah Warren Hotel, Hayling island, Hampshire
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Dorchester (2) Taunton
16 January 2017
£239
holiday Insurance
£23
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Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) portsmouth (2) Southampton
£299
£0
holiday Insurance
Sinah Warren Hotel,
Hayling Island, Hampshire HHH
With stunning views over langstone harbour and
peaceful spots for relaxing, this gem of the south
coast has something for everyone.
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Cricket St. Thomas Hotel HHHH
Cricket St Thomas is a gorgeous 19th Century mansion rich in
regency elegance with sweeping staircases and vast
landscaped gardens.
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• All en-suite bedrooms feature toiletries, TV,
telephone, hairdryer, iron & ironing board, comfy
chairs and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Tree Tops restaurant.
pool, steam room and
sauna.
• lift.
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Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel, North Wales HHH
This lavishly magnificent Grade II listed Victorian
castle is set in spectacular gardens looking out
over its peaceful estate.
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Features include
• All en-suite bedrooms feature toiletries, TV, telephone,
hairdryer, iron & ironing board, comfy chairs and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Driftwood Restaurant.
• Indoor heated swimming pool,
steam room and sauna.
• lift.
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Torquay
Set in one of Europe’s most beautiful bays and rightly known as the ‘Jewel on the English Riviera’ as Torquay’s famous
seven hills provide a backdrop to a waterfront scene that matches anything on the French Rivera.
4 Days
4 Days
Price includes
• nightly entertainment in Club Rainbow
• one excursion: plymouth
£145
13 January 2017 (99p Bar)
£115
17 march 2017
£125
£0
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
£195
10 April 2017
£175
£175
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holiday Insurance
£23
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£185
£185
£0
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
12 september 2016 – tLH Derwent
14 november 2016 (turkey & tinsel) – tLH Derwent
10 April 2017 – tLH Derwent
£245
£225
£225
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£23
TLH Leisure Resort HHH
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entertainment all on one site with an outstanding
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together with year-round activities and
entertainment. The Starlight lounge is the main focus for
entertainment at the resort with a full and varied programme of
daytime activities and entertainment every night.
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Features include
• All 140 well-appointed bedrooms are en-suite with tea /
coffee making facilities and flat-screen TV.
• Garden Restaurant & Soda Fountain Bar.
• Indoor heated swimming pool & multi-gym.
• Free Wi-Fi in public areas of hotel.
• lift access to some rooms.
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Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) paignton & Brixham (2) Totnes &
Dartmouth
Price includes
• nightly entertainment in Club Rainbow
• Two excursions: (1) paignton & Brixham (2) Totnes &
Dartmouth
Rainbow International Hotel HHH
The Rainbow International hotel in the heart of
Torquay, opposite the Riviera Centre and just a
few minutes walk from the beaches, sparkling blue
sea and all that Torquay has to offer.
Price includes
Features include
• All bedrooms en-suite with toiletries, TV, direct dial telephone
& complimentary tea / coffee.
• Restaurant.
• Aztec Falls indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna & steam room
• Arena Gym - A fantastic indoor leisure facility with 10-pin,
snooker, pool, nintendo Wii, Yellow Submarine soft play and
more
• Arena Fitness Studio
• Aztec Spa.
Telephone: 01639 636640
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Weymouth
The classic resort of Weymouth with its three-mile beach
and level promenade is the ideal holiday destination.
Weymouth Waterfront is situated at the heart of the town
and is a busy, traditional harbour offering an ever-changing
scene all year round. Weymouth’s heritage means most of
the finest buildings are remnants of the town's glory days as
a Georgian resort.
4 Days
Price includes
• one excursion: poole
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Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare is a great seaside resort with all the
traditional seaside attractions. The wide sweep of Weston
Bay has miles of clean sandy beach and a level promenade
boasting superb views over the Channel, particularly from
the 40-metre high Wheel of Weston.
Price includes
• Regular entertainment
• 4-hour FRee BAR each night
• Visit to Bristol on the return journey
• one excursion: Clarks Village
£169
£169
£139
£0
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£12
holiday Insurance
£21
5 Days
£189
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Features include
• Well-appointed en-suite bedrooms with colour televisions,
direct-dial telephones and complimentary tea & coffee.
• Bar / lounge.
• ocean Restaurant offering fine cuisine with a West Country
flavour.
• lift.
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£179
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£15
holiday Insurance
£23
Berkeley Hotel HH
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The Berkeley hotel is an original Georgian-listed
building situated on the sea front offering
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portland harbour and the rugged Dorset cliffs. Such
a wonderful position enables easy access to Weymouth town
centre.
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panoramic views over Weston Bay and beyond to
the Mendip and Quantock hills. It is located in an
unrivalled position on the promenade just a few minutes stroll
from the town centre with its many amenities and attractions.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) Dorchester & Bridport (2) poole &
Swanage
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Features include
• 51 en-suite bedrooms with hospitality tray and colour
television.
• large bar with dance floor and lounge.
• large dining room.
• lift (a few 1st floor rooms are accessed by a flight of stairs).
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Worthing
Worthing is in a glorious location on the Sussex coast,
situated between the beautiful South Downs and five miles
of award-winning coastline. With a history dating back to
well before Roman times, Worthing became the archetypal
Victorian seaside resort with its combination of sunshine,
sea and spectacular countryside. Today Worthing has
grown to be the largest town in West Sussex and is a delight
for visitors with beautiful parks and gardens, five miles of
palm-lined promenade and splendid art deco pier.
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1) portsmouth (2) Brighton
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£269
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Features include
• 97 en-suite bedrooms with Freeview TV and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• plat Du Jour restaurant.
• Games room with full-size snooker tables, pool table, table
tennis and skittle alley.
• lift.
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A wonderful opportunity to explore the fascinating city of
York, visit an iconic historic house and travel on a nostalgic
rail journey through beautiful Heartbeat Country.
Price includes
• Three excursions: (1) Castle howard (2) York (3) heartbeat
Country & Thirsk
• entry into Castle howard & Gardens
• York river cruise
• Ride on the north Yorkshire Railway between Goathland
and pickering
17 April 2017
£299
holiday Insurance
Best Western Burn Hall Hotel HHH
nestled in the heart of north Yorkshire, the Best
Western Burn hall hotel is packed full of
personality and countryside character. A
wonderful Victorian country house hotel set in 8
acres of gardens and parkland.
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£23
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The Chatsworth Hotel HHH
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Set on the promenade within the town centre, the
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Chatsworth hotel is a Grade II listed building,
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steeped in history with a gorgeous Georgian front.
Well known locally for offering impeccable service
and a warm welcome, the hotel is backed by a silver tourism
award for quality.
York, Castle Howard
& Heartbeat Country
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Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite with flat screen freeview TV, iron &
ironing board and tea / coffee making facilities.
• Richardson’s Restaurant.
• Benson’s Bar.
• Garden Terrace.
• lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
5
Days
Christmas Breaks
Celebrate the festive period in style by choosing one of our breaks, where you are sure to have a great time! Each hotel
will have its own unique seasonal programme - please ask for details when booking.
Chester
Price includes
• 4 nights full board
• Two excursions: (1)
Barnstaple (2) Atlantic
Village
Price includes
• one excursion: nantwich
Single room supplement (1st 3) £0
£23
holiday Insurance
Crowne Plaza
Chester Hotel HHHH
• City centre
stom
location
• All rooms
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ensuite with
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tin
individually
controlled air
conditioning, cable / satellite
TV, telephone, hairdryer, iron
facilities, trouser press and
mini-bar • Restaurant • 2 Bars
pool • Sauna • Jacuzzi
• Steam room
• Gym • lift
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Price includes
including visit to a
pantomime
• Two excursions: (1) Bath
(2) Scenic Wiltshire
Villages
23 December 2016
executive Double Room
Four poster Room
£419
£20
£20
holiday Insurance
£23
BEST WESTERN PLUS
Angel Hotel HHH
• 17th Century coach inn set
in the market town of
Chippenham
• All en-suite guest rooms are
located in either the main
hotel or courtyard wing and
feature 32” Freeview lCD TV,
ironing facilities, hair dryer,
free WiFi and tea / coffee
facilities • The Brasserie
restaurant • Bar • Indoor
swimming pool • Gym • no lift
– ground floor rooms available
Fishguard
Price includes
• Two excursions: (1)
haverfordwest (2) Scenic
Tour
23 December 2016
£349
holiday Insurance
£23
Fishguard Bay Hotel HHH
Situated with
stom
superb views
across
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Fishguard
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harbour •
All tastefully
decorated bedrooms are ensuite with TV, direct dial
telephone, hair dryer and tea /
coffee making facilities •
Restaurant • lounge Bar • lift
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£23
holiday Insurance
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88
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Durrant House Hotel HHH
• Situated near
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the historical
old port of
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Bideford
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• All guest
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rooms en-suite
with TV, hair dryer, iron &
ironing board and tea /
coffee making facilities
• olive Tree Restaurant
• Appledore Bar
• Ballroom • lift
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£329
23 December 2016
£489
23 December 2016
Chippenham
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Bideford
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4
Days
New Year Celebrations
See in the New Year with one of our fun-packed breaks. All breaks include luxury coach travel and excursion on New Year’s
Eve. Each hotel has a unique New Year’s programme - please ask for details when booking.
Blackpool
Chester
Price includes
• new Year’s eve Gala Ball
• one excursion: nantwich
30 December 2016
holiday Insurance
£329
£0
£21
Features include
• en-suite guest rooms with
TV, trouser press, hair dryer
and tea / coffee making
facilities.
• Free WiFi. • Restaurant. • Bar.
pool, fitness suite, sauna,
steam room & Jacuzzi. • lift.
40
£399
£0
holiday Insurance
Crowne Plaza Chester Hotel HHHH
Choose the contemporary Crowne plaza Chester
hotel for a convenient location within the city
walls of historic Chester, close to the historic
cobbled shopping streets and Rows.
Features include
• en-suite rooms with
individually controlled air
conditioning, cable / satellite TV,
direct dial telephone, hairdryer,
iron & ironing board, trouser
press and mini-bar. • Restaurant
and two bars. • Indoor heated
pool, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room
and gym. • lift.
Telephone: 01639 636640
£21
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The Imperial Hotel HHHH
The Imperial hotel is a grand 19th Century hotel recalling the
opulence and glamour of Blackpool’s Victorian heyday, with all
the comforts of our own times. Situated on north promenade,
the hotel enjoys spectacular views over the beach to the sea,
and is close to all major attractions.
30 December 2016
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Price includes
• Black-tie new Year’s eve Gala Dinner
• one excursion: Southport
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manchester
30 December 2016
£319
£60
holiday Insurance
£21
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Features include
• 252 stylish en-suite guest rooms
with air conditioning, lCD TV
with satellite channels, hair
dryer, telephone and tea / coffee
making facilities.
• Free WiFi. • RGB Bar & Grill.
• pACe health Club with indoor
pool. • lift to all floors.
£299
£60
holiday Insurance
Dooley’s Hotel HHH
located in Waterford city centre on The Quay, The
Dooley’s is a family-run hotel built in 1700. It
faces the quayside on the main route through
Waterford and combines a traditional façade with a
very modern interior.
£26
96%
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Features include
• All guest rooms are en-suite
with cable / satellite TV, direct
dial phone, hairdryer, trouser
press and tea / coffee making
facilities.
• new Ship Restaurant.
• Dry Dock Bar.
• lift serves most rooms.
torquay
Weymouth
30 December 2016
£279
£0
holiday Insurance
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30 December 2016
£289
Sea view supplement
£12
holiday Insurance
£0
£21
Berkeley Hotel HH
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The Berkeley hotel is an original Georgian-listed
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building situated on the sea front offering
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stunning views of Weymouth Bay, across to
portland harbour and the rugged Dorset cliffs. Such
a wonderful position enables easy access to Weymouth town
centre..
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Rainbow International Hotel HHH
The Rainbow International hotel in the heart of
Torquay, opposite the Riviera Centre and just a
few minutes walk from the beaches, sparkling
blue sea and all that Torquay has to offer.
£21
Price includes
• new Year’s eve party
• one excursion: Dorchester
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Price includes
• new Year’s eve party
Features include
• All 140 well-appointed
bedrooms are en-suite with tea /
coffee making facilities and flatscreen TV. • Garden Restaurant &
Soda Fountain Bar.
• Club Rainbow.
• Indoor heated swimming pool
and multi-gym. • Free Wi-Fi in
public areas of hotel. • lift access
to some rooms.
30 December 2016
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Park Inn by Radisson Manchester City Centre HHHH
Standing out among hotels in Manchester city
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centre, the stylish and modern park Inn
Manchester commands great city views and a
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convenient location for Manchester’s main
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attractions.
Price includes
• Return Fishguard – Rosslare ferry crossing
• Gala new Year’s eve Ball
• one excursion: Kilkenny
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Price includes
• Gala dinner on new Year’s eve with live entertainment
• one excursion: The Trafford Centre
Waterford
Features include
• 51 en-suite bedrooms with hospitality
tray and colour television. • large bar with
dance floor and lounge. • large dining
room. • lift (a few 1st floor rooms are
accessed by a flight of stairs).
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Travel Insurance – Important Information
Neath Coach Travel Ltd T/A D. J. Thomas
Coach Holidays is an appointed
representative of ITC Compliance Limited
which is authorised and regulated by the
Financial Conduct Authority (their
registration number is 313486) and
which is permitted to advise on and
arrange general insurance contracts.
We only offer travel insurance from a single
insurer – Union Reiseversicherung AG. This travel
insurance is suitable for those travelling to
countries included within the policy terms and
who wish to insure themselves against the
financial impact of specified unforeseen
circumstances/events relating to or occurring
during their trip. The policy will suit the demands
and needs of an individual, or group (where
applicable) who have no pre-existing medical
conditions or alternatively for those with existing
medical conditions which have been stable and
controlled for the previous 12 months subject to
the required criteria as detailed on page 2 of your
policy terms & conditions being met.
We have not provided you with any
recommendation or advice about whether this
product meets your specific insurance
requirements. It is your responsibility to decide
whether this policy suits your requirements. A list
of the covers and corresponding levels, as well as
the main policy exclusions, can be found below.
Further details will be in your policy document, a
copy of which is available on request. Should you
require any further information, please contact
D J Thomas Coach holidays.
Health Conditions
If you are travelling within the UK – Cover is
provided under both policies A & B for preexisting medical conditions which have been
stable and controlled for the previous 12 months
subject to the criteria detailed on page 2 of your
policy terms & conditions being met. Cover
cannot be provided for Terminal illness or
psychological disorders such as depression,
anxiety, stress or illness causing mental instability
please refer to policy document.
If you are travelling outside the United Kingdom –
Your policy may not cover claims arising from
your pre-existing medical conditions so you need
to check the health declaration on page 2 of the
policy wording and if you have answered yes to
any of the questions telephone Travellers
healthcheck on 08451 300 210 so that
underwriters can consider whether they can
Cover and Cost
Cancellation
Up to £1,000 for UK Trips
Up to £3,000 for eU Trips
Curtailment
Unused portion of costs up to £3,000
medical expenses
Up to £2,000,000 outside home country
Up to £1,500 within your home country
42
cover your medical condition, although an
increased premium may be required. please
refer to the policy document.
If your condition changes, after purchasing your
travel insurance, or you are on a waiting list or
have been sent for tests, investigations or your
medication has changed, you are required to
advise Travellers healthcheck on 08451 300 210,
where they will advise on what cover can be
provided.
general exclusions
This policy includes some general exclusions
relating to health conditions of you or those on
who your trip depends unless previously agreed
in writing by the underwriters. It also excludes
claims whereby You are under the influence of
drugs (other than those prescribed by a doctor)
or alcohol or solvents. Significant exclusions are
shown below. A full list of exclusions is listed in
the policy document.
● If you purchased this insurance after you
started your trip.
● Any costs incurred before departure (except
cancellation) or after you return home.
● Any claim that is due to any failure (including
financial) of your travel agent or tour operator,
any transport provider, their agent of anybody
who is acting as your agent.
● Any claim due to your carrier’s refusal to allow
you to travel for whatever reason.
● Any costs which are due to any errors or
omissions on your travel documents.
● Any claim arising from an incident known by you
at the time of buying this policy or which occurs
between booking and travel unless it has been
disclosed and agreed in writing any terms
applicable.
● participation in any hazardous activities unless
the appropriate additional premium has been
paid and the policy endorsed.
● Your failure to obtain the required passport,
visa or eSTA.
● You travelling against the advice or
recommendations published by the Foreign and
Commonwealth office.
● This policy will not provide cover if you are not a
resident of the United Kingdom or Channel
Islands.
● Your suicide, self-injury or any wilful act of selfexposure to danger (except where it is to save a
human life).
material Facts
You are reminded that you must have taken
reasonable care to answer all questions honestly,
to the best of your knowledge and provided full
answers and relevant details. If you did not
answer the questions honestly or to the best of
Personal Possessions
Up to £1,750 in total
Up to £250 each individual item
Up to total of £250 for valuables
Personal money
Up to £250 in cash on your person
Up to £500 in total
Travel and accommodation costs necessary
to replace your lost travel documents up to
£250
Personal Liability
Up to £2,000,000
Telephone: 01639 636640
your knowledge then your policy may be
cancelled or your claim rejected or not fully paid.
If you’re in any doubt as to whether to provide
any information please do so, to ensure that your
policy is set up on the correct basis because if not
it could mean that part or all of a claim may be
unpaid. If any circumstances change throughout
the policy term please advise us immediately so
that we can ensure cover is still appropriate. If
you fail to report claims promptly, or any
circumstances which may lead to a claim, it may
affect your ability to obtain a settlement.
Cancellation Rights
If your cover doesn’t meet your requirements,
please let D. J. Thomas Coach holidays know
within 14 days of receiving your policy document
and return all your documents for a refund of
your premium. Any premium already paid will be
refunded to You providing you have not travelled,
no claim has been made or is intended to be
made and no incident likely to give rise to a claim
has occurred.
Claims
The procedure for policyholders to make a claim
is to contact Travel Claims Facilities, p o Box 420,
Tonbridge, Kent, Tn9 9De. Tel: 08453 707 133
Fax: 0870 620 5001 or from the internet at:
www.travel-claims.net.
Complaints
Any complaints relating to the sale of the
insurance should be referred to ITC Compliance.
In writing ITC Compliance ltd, 3-4 Monarch Court,
emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 7Fh, Telephone
0845 177 2255 or 0117 9708426, email:
[email protected]
For Complaints regarding claims, please contact
Customer Services Manager, Travel Claims
Facilities, p o Box 420, Tonbridge, Kent Tn9 9De.
Should you remain unhappy with our final reply,
you have the right to refer your complaint to the
Financial ombudsman Service at exchange Tower,
london, e14 9SR, by email to
complaint.info@financial-ombudsman.org.uk or
telephone 0800 023 4567. Website:
www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk
Financial services Compensation scheme
We are covered by the Financial Services
Compensation Scheme (FSCS). You may be
entitled to compensation from the scheme if we
cannot meet our obligations. This depends on the
type of business and the circumstances of the
claim. Insurance advising and arranging is
covered for 90% of the claim, with no upper limit.
Further information is available from the FSCS.
Personal Accident
Up to £15,000 for loss of arms or legs
or sight
Legal Advice and expenses
Up to £10,000
Cancellation/Curtailment/Abandonment
Excess
Monies Paid
£10.00
Deposit only
£120 – £40.00
holidays up to
£120 – £50.00
holidays over
Personal Possessions, Personal
£50.00
money/medical expenses –
General Holiday Information
Hotels & Accommodation
our star ratings are based on those given by
reputable bodies such as the AA and the
Wales, england and Scotland Tourist Boards
and our own experiences.
Any accommodation or dietary requests
must be made at the time of booking and will
be forwarded to the hotel. please note that
room allocation is entirely at the hotelier’s
discretion. en-suite facilities may consist of a
shower or bath.
Luggage Allowances
passengers are responsible for their own
luggage and must ensure all items are loaded
onto their vehicles at point of departure.
When porterage is not provided by the hotels,
our drivers will be on hand to help in extreme
cases. All luggage and possessions should be
taken with you on overnight stops, as we
cannot accept responsibility for items left on
board the coach.
Triple rooms are limited and normally consist
of a double / twin bed and foldaway bed. We
do not advise the use of a triple room for three
adults.
Due to the nature of short breaks we cannot
always guarantee that hotel facilities will be
available during your stay and that some, for
example, cleaning of swimming pools, may
require attention. Some hotels may charge a
fee for use of their leisure facilities.
single Rooms
Single travellers are very important to us, and
where possible we absorb single room
supplements on 4 or more rooms on most of
our holidays and short breaks. Any additional
single rooms required will usually incur a
supplement.
Brochure
The itinerary for your chosen tour is
summarised on the appropriate brochure
page. however, we reserve the right to alter an
itinerary where unforeseen circumstances or
conditions may adversely affect the operation
of the excursions. please note, that unless
otherwise stated, excursions to cities and
attractions do not include entrance or
admissions.
This brochure was printed in the United
Kingdom by D.J. Thomas Coach holidays on 15
April 2016.
Prices & Payment terms
All prices are per person for the duration of the
holiday or short break.
A non-refundable deposit of £45.00 per
person is required to confirm the booking with
the balance due 56 days prior to departure. A
sliding scale of charges apply in the event of
cancellation after the balance is paid. please
note that all day tours and some tours require
full payment at time of booking.
FuLL teRms & ConDitions AVAiLABLe
on ReQuest
meals
Meal arrangements are specified on each
itinerary. Very occasionally it may be necessary
for D.J. Thomas Coach holidays’ groups to be
seated in a private dining area.
excursions
excursions and visits to places of interest are
included on most itineraries. These can be
supplemented by optional (no obligation)
excursions payable locally to your driver.
Such excursions are subject to minimum
numbers.
Please note that the iPP Ltd policy
only covers financial protection and
does not include any personal cover.
Coaches
All our holiday coaches offer a high level of
comfort and conform to the strictest safety
standards. each seat reclines and the vehicle is
fitted with pre-set speed limiter and antilock
braking system. We reserve the right to subcontract coaches at any time. When operating
low-loaded tours it may be necessary to use
smaller vehicles. please note that some day
tours may be operated by standard vehicles.
special needs
It is important that details of any special needs
are provided to us at time of booking so that
we can make every effort to minimise potential
discomfort and inconvenience.
travel Documents
luggage labels and tour information will be
sent prior to departure. Certain documents
such as tickets may be retained and issued to
you by the driver / courier.
Financial Guarantee
In accordance with "The package Travel,
package holidays and package Tours
Regulations 1992" all passengers booking
with D.J. Thomas Coach holidays are fully
protected for the initial deposit and
subsequently the balance of all monies
paid to us, including repatriation if
required, arising from cancellation or
curtailment of your travel arrangements
due to the insolvency of D.J. Thomas
Coach holidays.
There is no requirement for Financial
protection of day trips, and none is
provided. This insurance is only valid for
packages booked that Do noT include
flights.
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Consumer aware: Your booking is
insured by Ipp ltd and its panel of
insurers. This insurance is only valid for
passengers who book and pay directly
with/to D.J. Thomas Coach holidays. If
you have booked and/or paid direct to a
Travel Agent for a holiday with D.J.
Thomas Coach holidays please request
proof of how the booking is secured. For
further information please go to
www.ipplondon.co.uk
This Insurance has been arranged by
International passenger protection
limited and underwritten by Insurers
who are members of the Association of
British Insurers & lloyds Syndicates.
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Where to join your
D.J. Thomas Coach Holiday
uK
AMMAnFoRD
Bus Station
ponT ABRAhAM
Services Coach park
TY CRoeS
llAnellI
Bus stop opposite Bus Depot
07.25
04.30
opposite Tesco
07.55
05.00
Star Inn
08.15
05.20
near Ty elwyn,
West Street Bus Station
SWAnSeA
Wellington Street,
MoRRISTon
Seion Chapel bus stop
llAnSAMleT
penIel GReen
07.40
08.10
04.15
08.20
05.25
CWRT heRBeRT
Bus stop opposite Tesco
08.30
05.35
BRITon FeRRY
Crown Inn bus stop
08.45
05.50
Aberavon Road, SA12 7BY
08.55
06.00
heilbron Way
09.05
06.10
bus stop at traffic lights
09.15
06.20
neATh
Bus stop outside Travelcare
Railway Station
08.25
08.35
05.40
D.J. Thomas Secure Car park,
poRT TAlBoT
lay-by opposite Railway Station,
pYle
ASDA Supermarket,
SARn SeRVICeS
Coach park
09.25
06.30
WeST SeRVICeS
M4 Junction 33, Coach park
09.40
06.45
CARDIFF
MAGoR SeRVICeS
Coach park
10.10
07.15
The times shown are for guidance only and may change according to
circumstances. Your travel document will always show the exact joining point
and correct departure time for your holiday.
For those with groups of eight or more we can pick up at points other than those
listed above.
Conditions apply - please ask our reservation staff for more details.
4A
4B
4C
4D
8C
9B
10B
12A
12B
9C
11B
RB
3D
5D
ToIleT
STepS
7B
10A
RA
2D
5C
8B
1D
2C
5B
8A
11A
1C
3C
6B
9A
DRIVeR
3B
6A
7A
05.30
BAGlAn MooRS
2B
5A
05.15
1B
2A
3A
04.45
library bus stop
SKeWen
1A
04.05
04.10
07.10
CoURIeR
ContinentAL
07.05
opposite Council offices
GoRSeInon
07.00
Seating Plan
9D
10C
10D
12C
12D
11C
RC
8D
RD
11D
Re
The seating plan shown above illustrates
the layout of our tour coaches. With D.J.
Thomas Coach Holidays your seats are
reserved for the duration of the tour.
Very occasionally it may be necessary to
use an alternative seating configuration.
On these rare occasions we will do our
utmost to offer the closest seat to your
original booking.
Coach Holidays
1 Charlesville place, neath, SA11 1pY
01639 636640
www.djthomascoaches.co.uk • [email protected]
Neath Coach Travel Limited TA D.J. Thomas Coach Holidays, Milland Road, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA11 1NJ

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