Landal Ullswater Heights


Sardinian Places introduces four and five-star Delphina properties


Sardinia specialist Sardinian Places has put packages on sale featuring properties from the Delphina hotel chain, which has properties in the island’s northeast region. They include five-star venues such as Hotel Cap D’Orso and Hotel Marinedda, plus four four-star properties. Packages include a variety of flight options, plus transfers or car hire, and a discount of 15% per person for bookings in January. sardinianplaces.co.uk


Funchal, Madeira


Landal GreenParks UK expands range with three sites in north


Self-catering specialist Landal GreenParks UK has added a fourth Lake District site and two more in Yorkshire to its portfolio. Landal Ullswater Heights,


which is situated in the Lake District near Penrith, features accommodation ranging from luxury lodges and holiday homes to glamping safari tents and lake-view pods. A four-night break for up


to four costs from £379, with a seven-night break leading in at £659. Landal Angrove, in the North


Yorkshire Moors, offers a range of accommodation with hot tubs, as well as year-round dining at the G&Tea restaurant and bistro. A four-night break for up


to four starts at £399, with a seven-night break from £739. Landal Aysgarth, in the


Yorkshire Dales, is home to Scandinavian lodges and holiday homes with hot tubs and countryside views. A four-night break for up


to four costs from £439, while seven nights starts at £799. Agents can book the new


properties via Hoseasons. hoseasons.co.uk


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Caribtours publishes debut dedicated European brochure


Samantha Mayling


Caribtours has launched its 2025 brochures, with the operator’s first dedicated European brochure making its debut alongside the long-haul collection. Paul Cleary, chief executive, said: “In Europe, we


have listened to our agents and expanded our selection.” The European Collection has 36 properties making


their debut, including two newly opened hotels. “2024 was an extraordinarily busy year for


Caribtours and this expanded portfolio reflects that across all destinations,” added Cleary. “Our European programme continues to grow; so


much so that we now have a dedicated brochure to this hugely popular region for our agents and clients.” The European range features three new destinations


– Madeira, Slovenia and Lapland – while more resorts are offered in Portugal, Montenegro and Croatia. A seven-night break on a B&B basis at Reid’s Palace,


A Belmond Hotel, in Madeira, costs from £1,959. The 11-night Highlights of Slovenia tour costs


36Number of hotels added to Caribtours’ European Collection


from £1,860 and includes stays in Ljubljana, Piran and Lake Bohinj. In Lapland, the operator works with properties


such as Reindeer Manor, Glass Resort, Santas Igloos Arctic Circle Hotel, Arctic Light Hotel and the Star Arctic Hotel. Cleary added: “Our handpicked Greece collection


is also larger than ever and includes the stunning One&Only Aesthesis, as seen on the front cover.” He said 20 hotels and resorts have been added to


the Caribbean, Mexico, Indian Ocean, Arabia & Africa Collection, including seven new openings. “For 2025, we have expanded our offering in Turks


and Caicos, British Virgin Islands and the Maldives – this is our biggest collection to date.” caribtours.co.uk


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Ffestiniog Travel tour marks 200th


anniversary of UK’s first rail journey Rail specialist Ffestiniog Travel has created an escorted tour to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Britain’s first passenger train journey. The eight-day North East England holiday includes trips on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, Keighley and Worth Valley Railway and Settle-Carlisle line, plus a visit to York’s National Railway Museum. Prices start at £1,945, including rail travel and half-board accommodation. ffestiniogtravelagents.com


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