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Wherever you're looking to go, let the Holiday & Travel Directory help you. [more]
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Featured Businesses
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Ferryonline.co.uk
Ferryonline is an informative price comparison site offering customers the chance to search for the cheapest ferry tickets in LIVE time.
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Florida4Less
Florida4Less has over 30 years operating in Florida, and is part of the Co-operative Travel Group, allowing you to relax with total peace of mind, and book with confidence.
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Ocean Florida
The UK's number 1 Independent Florida Specialist - fabulous tailor-made holidays to Florida, including hotels, villas, cruise and stay, multi centres and fly-drives!
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Hotel Deals with Groupon
Great Britain is home to some of the finest hotels in the world, and whether you want chic modern living or something a bit more traditional and refined, you're sure to find the hotel of your dreams.
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Skyscanner
A flight comparison website, Skyscanner compares flights prices for hundreds of destinations worldwide, from flights to South Africa to New York and everywhere in between.
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Holiday Inn Meetings
Holiday Inn has a great choice of 120 hotels throughout the UK and Ireland, and an impressive 234 hotels are situated in some of the most popular destinations across the globe.
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Crowne Plaza Meetings
With over 92 hotels across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, you're bound to find a Crowne Plaza Meetings venue to suit your event.
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Places We Like
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Agadir, Morocco
Combining bustling city life with gorgeous beaches and a stunning mountain backdrop, Agadir is a fantastic holiday destination at any time of year, says Graham Soult [more]
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Nice, France
France's fifth-biggest city, Nice on the Côte d'Azur attracts visitors from far and wide with its spectacular scenery, Mediterranean climate and lively cosmopolitan feel, says Graham Soult [more]
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Prague
Awash with culture and historic sights, Prague is the perfect city to explore on foot at any time of year, says Graham Soult [more]
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Hurghada, Egypt
Hurghada, on the Red Sea coast of Egypt, is a fantastic tourist destination. Originally home to a fishing community, it is now a vibrant hub of fun, beautiful scenery and amazing activities for the whole family, says Christopher Anderson [more]
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Lake Bled, Slovenia
With its magical lake, island and castle, set against a stunning Alpine backdrop, it's little wonder that Bled is one of Slovenia's most well-loved resorts, says Graham Soult [more]
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Hints and Tips
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Must-know cruise information
Have you ever wanted a holiday that entails complete relaxation, fun and enjoyment? A cruise holiday can take you to some of the most beautiful destinations in the world. [more]
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Camping in Brittany
If you love seafood and fantastic beaches without the crowds and searing heat of the southern parts of France, Brittany ticks the box. [more]
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Climbing holidays on the Costa Blanca
Spain is a great place for a climbing holiday, and with cheap flights from many different locations, it can be done on a budget, too. [more]
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Five top cruise destinations
These days, cruises don't have to be expensive - so, why not treat yourself to a holiday of a lifetime? [more]
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Top tips for renting a car on a family holiday
For a fun-filled family holiday, it's wise to think ahead to ensure it all goes smoothly. A major factor to consider is how you will get around, and for families the smartest option is usually car hire. [more]
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Why not tackle the Three Peaks Challenge in the UK?
If you're a keen walker and you're up for trying something a bit more challenging, you should definitely consider taking on the legendary Three Peaks. [more]
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Getting the most from your family holiday
Whether it is a beach break to Bali or a tent trip to Tobermory, planning your holiday so that all family members have a great time is not to be taken lightly. [more]
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Book of the Month
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Mountain High: Europe's 50 Greatest Cycle Climbs
Daniel Friebe
(2011)
Hardcover - 224 pages
Quercus Publishing Plc
ISBN: 0857386247
Synopsis by Amazon.co.uk:
This is the first book to cover in detail Europe's 50 greatest climbs, including detail on the actual route (with maps and profile), length, height, and compelling descriptions focussing on all the main points of interest along the route.
Cycling has grown massively in popularity in recent years. The Tour de France draws huge audiences to the TV and internet coverage and all over the UK and Europe a growing number of people are taking to their bikes and rising to the challenge of Europe's most hallowed climbs.
Mountain High is a book is for cyclists of all interests and abilities - from experienced club racers to enthusiastic amateurs who might just want to take on one great cycle challenge. Packed with practical route information and advice on each climb, Daniel Friebe's beautifully written text explains why each mountain pass merits inclusion in the top 50 with superb descriptions of the majestic scenery, the heroic deeds of cycling's legendary riders or the sheer endeavour and exhilaration of reaching the summit. With over 250 specially commissioned photographs taken by specialist cycling photographer Pete Goding, this really is the ultimate guide to Europe's 50 best climbs.
Featured rides include Tour de France icons Alpe d'Huez, Col du Galibier, Mont Ventoux, Col de l'Izoard and Col du Tourmalet; the Passo dello Stelvio, Passo Fedaia, Le Tre Cime di Lavaredo and other sacred summits from the Giro d'Italia; plus Spain's formidable Alto de l'Angliru, Austria's Grossglockner and forty more mountain legends.
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