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Sunwings Holidays

Sunwings is owned and managed by a team who are passionate in their love of travel, have a profound knowledge of Turkey and are motivated to share it with their clients.
A specialist package holiday tour operator with a fantastic choice of resorts and accommodation in Turkey and North Cyprus, all at very competitive prices. More on Sunwings >>

Malta for year-round warmth

Malta’s main appeal for holidaymakers is the warm sunny climate, sheltered, unpolluted bays and harbours, and its variety of cultural attractions from over 7,000 years of history. More Malta >>

Hot Holiday Offers – latest holiday deals from specialist companies

Did you know that most of the holiday brands you see on the internet are actually all part of the same two travel companies?

Hot Holiday Offers has sourced a whole range of offers from small-medium size tour operators who offer a high quality of product and service. They specialise in the destinations they sell holidays for, so you can be confident of finding just the right holiday to suit you.

Hot Holiday Offers only deals with tour operators who provide consumer protection through ATOL or similar insured schemes, so you can book with confidence.

Try our unique Search. We believe in keeping things simple, so finding your next holiday is a process of filters, to gradually reduce the millions of offers we have, down to a sensible number for you to choose from that most closely match your needs. Go on give it a try!

Valerie Singleton on the marvellous mosaics in Serbia's hidden church

The body of Peter II, last king of Yugoslavia, was repatriated to Serbia last week putting a little-known church in the spotlight. Valerie Singleton reports.
Hotel review: The Buccleuch Arms Hotel, Melrose

Found about an hour south of Edinburgh, near Melrose, The Buccleuch Arms Hotel has just been named Scottish Inn Of The Year. Our Hotel Inspector pops in for a short stay.
Canada holidays: Montreal is a city of music and melody

For those who know their music, Montreal is the city of the songwriter Leonard Cohen. For everyone else, it is a fascinating place of high culture and food, says Gary Edwards.
Thomson Airways named best leisure airline in the world by holidaymakers

Thomson flew the flag for European carriers as it scooped Best Leisure Airline, but Asia and the Middle East snapped up most of the prestigious prizes at the consumer choice awards.
Samoa Air introduces XL airline seats for passengers who weigh more than 20 stone

Samoa Air is modifying some of the seating in its fleet of propeller aircraft - giving larger passengers an extra 14 inches of room for their legs and stomachs.
Sky high air fares send the cost of living soaring: Holiday misery for families as ticket prices rise by 22% in a month

The Consumer Prices Index rate of inflation hit 2.7 per cent in May, up from 2.4 in a month with a dramatic rise in plane fares and expensive clothes blamed for the squeeze on incomes.
Luxury Paris: An exotic hotel and a fragrant trip to the perfumeries of the French capital

Inspired by the Guerlain spa at the decadent Mandarin Oriental in Paris, Claire Cohen goes off in search of France's most famous perfumeries and even finds Napoleon's cologne as she explores the...
You're having a giraffe! Photographer captures safari animal just as it turns away, giving impression of having two heads

When looking at this picture you would be forgiven for doing a double-take. The giraffe in the photograph appears to be a medical miracle as it has two heads.
Donal MacIntyre whisks his wife to Mauritius (...and leaves the kids at home)

Mauritius had everything Donal MacIntyre and wife Ameera could wish for - but would they manage to enjoy it properly knowing that they had left their children behind?
Kate Middleton names the Royal Princess

Frank Barrett on the impact of the Royal Princess, which was christened by Kate Middleton last week, on the world of sea holidays. Cruise refuseniks might find their heads finally turned by this...

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Away Worldwide, your complete travel resource.

Away Worldwide Holiday Research Tools

Sunwings Holidays

Malta for year-round warmth

Hot Holiday Offers – latest holiday deals from specialist companies