Warm up on a winter escape with Direct Holidays
To help beat the winter chill, the UK’s leading direct sell tour operator Direct Holidays has launched its new Winter Sun brochure for 2010/11, offering holiday makers £50 off every holiday booked before the 30th September 2010.
The new brochure, which includes fantastic deals across a number of desirable destinations, also includes incredible savings on group bookings, with up to two people in ten going free. The brochure also offers exclusive benefits to group bookings, including free pre-booked seats and unlimited name changes.
Exotic Kenya is new to the Direct Holidays Winter program, offering the option of a safari and a beach stay holiday, with four exciting safari itineraries to choose from, Goa is also new to the brochure offering five fantastic hotels.
Steve Barrass, managing director, Direct Holidays said, “A winter holiday is perfect for those looking to escape the cold, wet weather of the British isles. Currently our top five winter destinations are Egypt, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Goa and Lanzarote.”
So before your flip flops and sun cream go into hibernation for the winter, let Direct Holidays tempt your travel tastebuds with some sunny suggestions for October 2010 – April 2010.
Try out Direct Holidays top Winter Sun Destination - Egypt
Egypt is the perfect option for winter sun-seekers, with eight hours of sunshine per day and average temperatures reaching 27°C in November. Infamous for its legendary marine life, sun worshippers can cool off with a dive or snorkel, or enjoy a view from the surface, by taking part in a variety of watersports.
The popular resort of Sharm El Sheikh and the up and coming resort of Hurghada both offer great locations to explore the ancient history of Egypt from, or to simply lie back and enjoy the country’s beautiful, golden beaches.
Direct Holidays – 7 nights in Egypt £430 per person
Staying at the 4 star Sunrise Island Garden in Sharm el Sheikh on all inclusive, London Gatwick – 22nd November 2010
www.directholidays.co.uk or call the dedicated call centre 0844 879 8191
Try something more Exotic – Goa
Go during Diwali and experience a different kind of celebration the ‘Festival of Lights’ held every year in winter, this year the spectacular five day festival starts on 5th November. While your there soak up the sun and the amazing culture in one of India’s most popular beach resort Goa.
Direct Holidays – 7 nights in Goa from £507 per person
Staying at the 2 star plus Village Royal Hotel in Goa on bed and breakfast, London Gatwick – 12th November 2010
www.directholidays.co.uk or call the dedicated call centre 0844 879 8191
For something completely different try - Lapland
If you don’t mind a bit of snow and ice but fancy an alternative break this winter, Lapland offers a stunning setting of snow-clad pine trees, cosy log cabins and red-nosed reindeer to get you and the children in a festive mood.
Wrap up warm and enjoy a sleigh ride through the snow before hand delivering your Christmas wish list to Santa. Snow mobiles can also be booked for a safari with a difference.
Direct Holiday – 1 day tour to Lapland from £329 per person
Includes full days itinerary including all meals and return flights from London Gatwick – 12th December 2010
www.directholidays.co.uk or call the dedicated call centre 0844 879 8191
To request a brochure please phone 0871 664 7500 or visit www.directholidays.co.uk/brochures
