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Bear watching: sessions can last up to 24 hours
twinning destinations in the south and north of Croatia. Also new are winter breaks in Opatija, Dubrovnik and Zagreb. Resorts featured for the first time include Lumbarda, Rabac, Podstrana, Trogir and Losinj. The programme will be Prestige’s
third year in Croatia, which has already become its top-seller in passenger numbers. The operator is better known
historically for holidays in the Canary Islands and Bermuda.
prestigeholidays.co.uk
Club Med to open Val Thorens flagship ski resort in France
Club Med will open a property in Val Thorens, France, in December. The Val Thorens Sensations ‘village’ will be a flagship for Club Med’s ski mountain resorts. Val Thorens Sensations will
offer doorstep access to the Three Valleys ski resort in the French Alps. Snow sports include winter mountain biking, sledging and snow-scooter riding. The property, rated 4T by Club Med, will also feature a luxury wellness centre with Club Med Spa by Carita, and an exclusive menu designed for the Epicurious Gourmet Lounge by two-Michelin- starred chef Edouard Loubet. Val Thorens Sensations is also
Half-price creche offer from Crystal Ski Holidays Crystal Ski Holidays has half-price creche deals offering savings of £137.50 per child. The offer is for children aged between six months and four years booked into a Pepi Penguin creche. Childcare is available in Niederau, Austria; Alpe d’Huez, La Plagne and Tignes, France; Claviere and Val di Fassa, Italy; and Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.
crystalski.co.uk
Travel 2 offers £1,000 in British Airways incentive Travel 2 has teamed up with British Airways to give agents the chance to win one of four sets of £1,000 of shopping vouchers. To enter the draw, agents need to make a booking that includes BA flights in World Traveller Plus, Club World or First before November 8. Economy flights, and bookings to the US and Canada, do not qualify.
travel2.com
the first Club Med property to use crowdsourcing to contribute to its design. Earlier this year, it invited consumers to vote on what they would like to see in the property via a Facebook app. The operator has tailored the property to reflect these requests. Val Thorens Sensations is the
latest in a series of new Club Med properties. The all-inclusive specialist opened Dong’Ao Island, China, this year and will open Finolhu Villas, Maldives, in January.
clubmed.co.uk
Artist’s impression of Val Thorens Sensations
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