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Sundown’s new programme to sell via trade


Juliet Dennis juliet.dennis@travelweekly.co.uk


Sundown Holidays, a sister company of Discover Egypt, launched a Discover Sri Lanka programme – its first brochure for the trade.


The brand, owned by


the All Leisure Travel Group, has previously sold holidays direct to consumers online, mainly to Egypt and the Far East. The new


brochure offers private escorted tours of seven, eight and nine nights, rather than group tours, with four and five-star accommodation. Commercial director Philip


Breckner said the move allowed


Belleair introduces 20 destinations and cruise-and-stay trips


Belleair is adding 20 destinations for 2016 and introduced cruise- and-stay product for the first time. The operator is traditionally


known for Malta and Gozo, and has also sold Italy. The new destinations in the 2015-16 Worldwide brochure include Greece, Turkey, the Cape Verde Islands, Egypt, Morocco, US, South Africa, Seychelles, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Thailand.


the group to offer another destination, and was not a result of a downturn in Egypt sales. He added: “We have developed


this programme over the past 18 months.” The operator has relationships in Sri Lanka thanks to sister brands such as escorted tours specialist


Travelsphere, but Breckner stressed that the Discover Sri


Lanka programme was “not a spin-off”, and offered product to fit the


profile of its Egypt and Jordan client base. The programme


features hotels in beach


resorts such as Beruwala and Kalutara. The operator pays agents 10%


commission. sundownholidays.co.uk


The operator wants to continue


to be known as a Malta specialist, but is keen to offer a wider portfolio to agents. The expanded programme will


feature more four and five-star accommodation and new long- stay holidays and ‘perfect days’ targeted at the over-50s, in Malta. The cruise-and-stay product


features lines such as Norwegian and Royal Caribbean. The brochure launches with


a ‘welcome to the world of Belleair’ incentive, offering £50 in Love2shop vouchers for bookings


made this month. belleair.co.uk


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