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Thomson pulls Sensatori Rhodes from 2016 range Thomson has dropped the yet- to-open Sensatori Rhodes from its summer 2016 programme, blaming delays in planning permission. The operator has apologised for the inconvenience and is pledging to offer clients already booked a full refund or alternative holiday.
thomson.co.uk
Insight Vacations introduces Peru and elevates 10 trips to Luxury Gold
Juliet Dennis
Insight Vacations has added Peru to its 2016-17 USA, Canada and South America programme. The escorted-tours operator’s
brochure features 10 upgraded Luxury Gold itineraries which are now all-inclusive and in some cases feature room upgrades. As well as the new destination, there are two new Premium itineraries and the introduction of Relaxed Starts – identified in the brochure by the symbol RS – to highlight days when holidaymakers can enjoy a more leisurely start to their day. Head of sales Paul Melinis said the addition of Peru was in response to demand for more exotic destinations. The operator includes the
10%
country in its new 12-day itinerary Treasures of the Incas, a Luxury Gold escorted journey in Peru. This takes in Lima, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puno
Discount on some Insight Vacations tours paid for by October 30
and Lake Titicaca and includes the chance to meet artisans, barter at markets, learn local crafts and take part in rituals. Accommodation includes the five-star Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel and the El Convento Hotel. It is priced from £5,550, based on a twin share, including flights and accommodation. Departures are available from February 29, 2016, to May 1, 2017.
Melinis added: “We
are confident our itinerary will be popular among
travellers looking to tick off
this bucket list destination in style and luxurious comfort.” The two new Insight Premium trips in North America are the 12- day Landscapes of the Canadian Maritimes itinerary from £4,025 and the 13-day Easy Pace American Contrasts from £5,725. The operator is also offering
10% off selected itineraries if paid for by October 30, 2015.
insightvacations.com
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travelweekly.co.uk — 25 June 2015
Butlins unwraps short breaks for festive period Butlins is offering selected short breaks during the Christmas school holidays from December 11 to January 3. Festive pantomimes include Aladdin Rocks and children’s show Custard, while youngsters can help Scooby Do and the gang solve a mystery and
Wendy Wu Tours touts two free add-on tours in Asian destinations
Wendy Wu Tours is relaunching two free trip extensions in Cambodia and Hong Kong, offering savings worth £800. The Asia specialist is offering a
free two-night Cambodia trip to customers booking a fully inclusive Vietnam tour, and a free two-night Hong Kong trip to clients who book any fully inclusive China tour. The savings of £800 per couple
are in conjunction with Cathay Pacific and are applicable to bookings made by July 3 for
see Butlin’s own characters Billy and Bonnie Bear in a wild west adventure. Three and four-night breaks start from £73.
bourneleisuresales.co.uk
Premier offers tasty deal for Guernsey food festival Premier Holidays is offering a special package and incentive to tie in with Guernsey’s first International Food Festival on September 18-27. It is offering three nights’ B&B for the price of two at the Best Western Moores Hotel, from £255 by sea from Poole or £319 by air from Gatwick, including flights. The deal is valid for Friday arrivals only. Agents can earn £5 for every Guernsey, Sark, Alderney or Herm booking logged on the operator’s website.
premierholidays.co.uk
departures between September 1 and May 31. Departures must be from Heathrow or Manchester and are valid for new bookings only. The Cambodia extension includes flights from Vietnam, two nights’ accommodation in Siem Reap, airport transfers, breakfast and a day’s tour of Angkor Wat. Included in the Hong Kong
extension is accommodation at the Eaton Hotel, airport transfers, and a half-day Hong Kong tour. Examples of tours that could be
extended are Wendy Wu’s 14-day Glories of China itinerary and its 18-day Vietnam Panorama trip.
wendywutours.co.uk
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