Posts Tagged ‘Travel’

Delightful Turkish Resorts and Virgin Holidays Special Offer

Friday, June 4th, 2010

The promotion of favourable ‘rockstar’ treatment and a 10% online discount for package holidaymakers from Virgin Holidays is valid before 8 June 2010. Luxurious extras such as a dedicated lounge at Gatwick with kid’s room etc. Local experts provide free, unbiased guidance in concierge service and suitcases can be transported to the airport in the Caribbean.

Dubai Resort and SpaA £167 price reduction for Dubai Hilton Ras al Khaimah resort and spa on the Arabian peninsula is available. Renowned quality shopping in Dubai, watersports, desert safari and a boat excursion to impressive fjords etc. Furthermore, for example, there is a £479 saving on the cost of an Almond Smugglers Cove vacation in St Lucia.

Jet 2 Holidays are now adding the resort of Bodrum in Turkey to their inexpensive portfolio. This port town features Bodrum Castle which houses an extensive Museum of Underwater Archaeology.

Great opportunities exist for yachting, parasailing, snorkelling, pedalos and banana boats (inflatable recreational boats that are towed) etc. on the Aegean coast. Turkey offers a good value trip with delicious food; turquoise bays, atmospheric bazaars and cultural gems.

A three night Christmas shopping break to New York is available from Jet 2 Holidays and flights depart on Thursday 2 and 9 December 2010 to take in shows etc.

Morocco Tour offer with Intrepid Travel

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Intrepid Travel organise guided holidays worldwide with some scope for independent exploration. A 20% price reduction operates with vacancies on world tours commencing shortly. A 15% discount is available for Morocco adventures if booked before 31 May. The discount coupon voucher can be viewed here.

Mint tea

This scenic and historical North African country includes the Kasbah (fortified village) of Ait Benhaddon which is a setting in films such as The Jewel of the Nile. The port city of colonial Casablanca, medieval Fez and Marrakech are on many tour plans.

There is a choice of nine excursions (carbon offset) featuring:-

  • Trekking, cycling, scaling mountains, camel and mule rides
  • Tannery and textile workshop visits
  • Charming medina’s (historical areas), entertainers
  • Aromatic souks (open-air markets) for handicrafts and food
  • Traditional stories of pirates, sultans etc related by nomadic tribes
  • Roman ruins at Volubilis
  • Ancient manuscripts
  • Family home-stay, sleeper train, riad (house with an internal courtyard), camping accommodation etc.

A recipe book and Arabic guide can be downloaded at Intrepid Travel. Trip notes provide a General Overview, Country Information, Responsible Travel 12 Tips, Safety Policy and Additional Accommodation and Transfers.

The top five Morocco expeditions are Colours of Morocco, Active Morocco, Morocco Experience, Morocco Express and Morocco, best of North and South.