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  • 10 Top Hotels 202310 Top Hotels 2023
    10 Top Ranked Hotels this year, direct links for their websites. Check out unbiased reviews, up to date prices, discounts, plus what others have to say, before booking your next holiday!
  • Adventure HolidaysAdventure Holidays
    Back in the 90's  Wesley Baker started Pure Vacations for Ranching, since then his aim has been to constantly improve and perfect each and every ranch travel experience. He is proud to say that no other ranch travel company is more experienced or can offer better than Pure Vacations. Keeping the number of ranches small they can ensure a personal touch to your holiday.
  • Alpha Rooms RefundsAlpha Rooms Refunds
    Alpha Holidays, trading as Alpharooms.com have had their Travel Trust Association membership closed on 29th October 2021.  Feb 28, 2022: A court ruling confirmed that Teletext Holidays and Alpharooms broke the law by not providing the refunds customers were due within 14 days for cancelled package holidays.
  • Butlins Bob the BuilderButlins Bob the Builder
    Bob the Builder's at Butlins!  Bob's Yard  at Butlins, where Bob and his team are starring in two mini Bob adventures daily! You can also meet Bob, Wendy, Pilchard and Spud, and take their picture! Bob and his team are making character appearances at Kids Clubs and showing everyone that the fun really is in getting it done!
  • Butlins Cheap DealButlins Cheap Deal
    I have snapped everything on one side of the walk way from the half way point between our accommodation and where we had to walk to to eat.  Not many 'deals' that I could see and certainly not cheap when you add up how much kids can ask for.  It's all money money money and NOTHING is cheap if you like value for money.
  • Butlins Holiday ReviewsButlins Holiday Reviews
    Reviews for Butlins Holiday Reviews - Information and reviews for all well known hotels and guest houses. Last minute hotel deals for the Butlins Holiday Reviews and other hotels, holidays, reviews and trips
  • Butlins HolidaysButlins Holidays
    How wrong could I be thinking Butlins Nostalgia was a good idea.  If you've read everything I have to say about my Butlins Skegness Holiday and you still feel you would like to go to Butlins...See below and decide whether you want to do this late at night!
  • Butlins Late DealsButlins Late Deals
    If you are still thinking about booking your Butlins Late Deal, then just give a thought to the fact that you will probably get the worst accommodation.  Late Deals inevitably means the best has gone and you will almost certainly have stairs to cope with.  See below and decide whether you want to do this late at night!
  • Butlins RedcoatsButlins Redcoats
    We saw comparatively few Red Coats and they bore no resemblance to the Redcoats of old.  My grandson was frightened to death when one of them bounced up and down and shrieked and shouted, trying to get him to look at the camera so they could take a photo with Bob the Builder.
  • Butlins SkegnessButlins Skegness
    If you've read everything I have to say about my Butlins Skegness Holiday and you still feel you would like to go to Butlins then you will find links on this page and others directing you to Butlins and other Skegness holidays.
  • Butlins Spa BreaksButlins Spa Breaks
    Does Bultins have a gym? There’s a wide range of treatments and packages available at the Ocean Spa, so whether you’re looking for a quick treat or a full on pamper session there’s something for everyone. What did I like and dislike?
  • Butlins WebsiteButlins Website
    Did you book online at the website? We did and now we wish we hadn't bothered.  Butlins website is a long way from being user friendly.  I booked a room thing we had the facilities shown on the page from which I booked only to find having booked that that was a standard room whereas the picture on the website showed the better quality silver apartment.
  • Camel Dive Club and Hotel SharmCamel Dive Club and Hotel Sharm
    Sharm Hotel Reviews: Camel Dive Club and Hotel - Information and reviews for all well known Sharm hotels and guest houses. Last minute hotel deals for the Camel Dive Club and Hotel and other Sharm hotels.
  • Cheap HolidaysCheap Holidays
    Holidays and Travel Worldwide and in the UK. From cheap family holidays to luxury vacations and adventure trip. Want cheap holidays that are good value, then the secret is in separating the best from the rest. We are experts in finding genuine cheap holidays bargain as some refer too. Personal Review Section!
  • Cheap Holidays to TenerifeCheap Holidays to Tenerife
    Tenerife Bargain Holidays is a Facebook group with over 20,000 members. It offers holiday accommodation from private owners with no middleman to charge commission. It is well moderated with members safety in mind.
  • Compare Hotel Prices in Sharm El SheikhCompare Hotel Prices in Sharm El Sheikh
    The Sultan Gardens is being run in a similar way to the Baron Palms with additional restaurants where you can eat as part of the AI package but the Baron beats it hands down on this front at the moment.  However, coming back to the point, it's costing you £200 extra for this facility at the Baron
  • Cottages with Hot TubsCottages with Hot Tubs
    Having an efficiently heated hot tub is important.  Older model hot tubs may take a long time to heat up and may not be cost effective if you have to pay the electricity.  Even if it's included, you seriously don't want to wait 8 hours for your hot tub to be usable.  An inefficient or uncovered hot tub can easily take twice the time to heat
  • Diving HolidaysDiving Holidays
    Here you will find my diving reviews of various holidays as I learn to dive and then enjoy my new diving skills on holidays all over the world. Starting with Diving in the Red Sea along with my husband we hope to dive next in Goa
  • Dolphins at Dolphin Beach Resort?Dolphins at Dolphin Beach Resort?
    Dolphin Slideshow - Bottlenose dolphins are probably the only dolphin species you'll get to see at St. Pete Beach. Clearwater Beach may be a better choice for seeing dolphins, including Bottlenose dolphins, Atlantic spotted dolphins, and Risso's dolphins. Whale/Dolphin Watching Trips.
  • Fishing HolidaysFishing Holidays
    For the shared charter experience, No Limits boats equipped with all the tools and equipment necessary to guarantee a full fishing experience. You’ll learn how to catch Barracuda, snappers and other species by using light tackle rods and bait.
  • French Villa to RentFrench Villa to Rent
    This part of French Catalonia offers some dramatic scenery and is a must for enthusiastic walkers. The summit of the Canigou Mountain is over 9,000ft high and is accessible both on foot and by road at most times of the year.
  • Golf HolidaysGolf Holidays
    Golf Holiday with Boat Stay Tenerife - 8 golf courses to chose from plus a 9-hole Pitch & Putt Course - a driving range 350 meters - Chipping and Putting Greens, one of them with practice bunker.
  • Holiday IndexHoliday Index
    In the fast paced world we live in, when is the last time you wondered what sitting in a little wooden boat fishing for piranhas would be like? The cultures of Latin America are all different and special in their own way, but they all have one thing in common.
  • Holiday VillasHoliday Villas
    We guarantee that your occupancy of the property and all amenities will be private and exclusive to you and that the remainder of Villa Josephine will not be let out to anyone else during your stay.
  • How to get a Bargain HolidayHow to get a Bargain Holiday
    Finding holidays at a bargain price is down to deciding how flexible you are prepared to be, then doing your research. You mightfind Self Catering the cheapest board type but more often that you can find accommodation in the same place (even the same hotel) with half board for not much more
  • Is Egypt Safe?Is Egypt Safe?
    First of all, if a holiday is your 'trip of a lifetime' and you don't do the simplest of research first then you only have yourself to blame. Egypt is a very poor country where begging and hassling is common place outside the resorts. It will take you about 5 minutes online to find that out.
  • La Gomera FAQLa Gomera FAQ
    Everything you need to know about La Gomera. How to get there, Ferries, Beaches. Links for direct booking with hotels. Latest hotel reviews. Fantastic boat trips for seeing the amazing Gomera coastline with whale and dolphin watching.
  • La Gomera HikingLa Gomera Hiking
    6 wonderful days of exploring the hidden charms of this beautiful island of La Gomera. Hotel Jardin Del Conde is one of the best hotels on La Gomera. Tenerife Guided Walks is probably the most renowned guided walking company on Tenerife. With nearly 600 TripAdvisor reviews, they have been awarded their Certificate of Excellence for the 5th year running.
  • La Gomera WalkingLa Gomera Walking
    Walking Holidays La Gomera. Discover the botanical paradise of La Gomera on foot. La Gomera, the greenest of the Canary Islands, lies just 30 kilometres off the coast of Tenerife, but is a world away in terms of atmosphere and landscape. La Gomera's greatest treasures are found in the Garajonay National Park
  • Last Minute Holiday DealsLast Minute Holiday Deals
    Comment from a reputable travel agent: There is no such thing as a good cheap late minute holiday deal nowadays.  There is less availability as the big 4 tour operators are now just 2 and they have cut back by over 40% on flight seats and hotels. For 'last minute deals' read 'what no-one else wants'.
  • Luxor Travel TipsLuxor Travel Tips
    Do remember this is a very poor country and they are just trying to earn a living so please be patient, polite and treat them with respect. It helps to have a sense of humour! It helps to be prepared so I have gathered information which may help the 'first time' Egypt tourist.Wait until you get to Egypt to exchange your money,
  • Niagara Falls CanadaNiagara Falls Canada
    Niagara Falls Trips are great for people of all ages. The Falls are a view like no other. It is an absolutely amazing site. People from all over the world come to visit Niagara Falls to get a chance to see nature's outstanding spectacle.
  • Our Choice HolidaysOur Choice Holidays
    Our Choice is a tour operator a travel agent and also operates its own airline. The Our Choice Holidays airline Our Choice Airways (formerly Air2000) carries passengers from many of the UK's regional Airports to destinations including the Canary Islands Greece Cyprus Spain the Algarve Florida Gambia the Caribbean and Goa among many others.
  • Red Sea FishRed Sea Fish
    Visited by thousands divers a year the Red Sea is home to many of the world's most popular dive sites. Covering jellyfish corals nudibranchs starfish sea urchins fishes and turtles - all common species of underwater life of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden you are likely to see while diving or snorkeling.
  • Sandos TimeshareSandos Timeshare
    Well, like most best laid plans we had a change of heart.  One of the subjects on everyone's lips here at Sandos Playacar resort, and indeed on the net, is the Sandos timeshare club.  It seems to have gathered quite a bit of bad press so we thought w
  • Single Travelers TenerifeSingle Travelers Tenerife
    Tenerife for Single Travelers: Tenerife and Only Me, an innovative idea using Facebook to bring solo travelers together in Tenerife South.  Hostel accommodation can also be found on this group. This is not necessarily a dating site, it is for people to enjoy things together.
  • Spanish hotels SiestasSpanish hotels Siestas
    Hoteliers in the southern hotspot are trying to lure visitors back from the beach by offering rooms between 3pm and 7pm at 30 per cent of the normal rate, to slumber through the hottest hours. The idea is that you emerge refreshed to enjoy the late a
  • Special OffersSpecial Offers
    Get ready for an unforgettable holiday with your children. We offer the best deals for hotels in Spain and Portugal coast with promotions and second child children free 50%. Choose your special offers from among the multitude of destinations we offer you,
  • Special Offers BenidormSpecial Offers Benidorm
    Benidorm is the best known resort on the Costa Blanca, 140km from Valencia and 50 km from Alicante. Both of these cities have international airports. Benidorm has a wonderful natural environment protects the city from its modern skyscrapers.
  • Special Offers Bentota Sri LankaSpecial Offers Bentota Sri Lanka
    The Hotel Serendib in Sri Lanka boasts a prime location on the light golden sands of Bentota Beach one of Sri Lanka's finest coastal retreats. This west coast wonder is set in a tropical haven of coconut palms and lush gardens which compliment the relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
  • Special Offers Beruwala Sri LankaSpecial Offers Beruwala Sri Lanka
    With its landscaped gardens and undeniably exotic setting it's no wonder the Neptune Beruwela remains a favourite with all its guests. Stroll across the lawns down to one of the finest beaches in the country or pull up your chair under one of the many palm trees scattered throughout the grounds.rs of the Sri Lankan sunset.
  • Special Offers CyprusSpecial Offers Cyprus
    Among the mountain villages of the region of Troodos and preserved nature of the Akamas peninsula, those looking to escape the masses will find happiness and, incidentally, may keep track of Aphrodite legendary goddess of love.
  • Special Offers SpainSpecial Offers Spain
    Villa Holidays in Spain: All Regions in Spain - Canary Islands Spain - Costa Blanca villas Spain - Costa del Sol villas Spain - Gran Canaria Spain - Granada Fincas Spain - Mallorca Balearics Spain - 1 bed apartment with wonderful sea view Spain
  • Special Offers Taj Exotica BentotaSpecial Offers Taj Exotica Bentota
    Taj Exotica is one of the best 5 star beach resort in Sri Lanka. This 5 star hotel in Bentota is located along the south coast of Sri Lanka is set on the shores of the Indian Ocean‚ a stroll through the gardens will take you to the long stretch of golden sand‚ fringed by coconut palms.
  • Special Offers TurkeySpecial Offers Turkey
    If you did not know, Turkey is in the top 10 most visited countries in the world and for good reason. It is a unique country in the first place and traditions are combined with the modern world and old world hospitality.
  • Tenerife Boat HolidaysTenerife Boat Holidays
    Your Tenerife Holiday Living on a Boat - Moored at Amarilla Golf Marina - Boasts 1 double, 2 singles and sleeps 4 to 6 people - Plenty of bars and restaurants for the evening -
  • Tenerife VillasTenerife Villas
    Holiday Villas direct from owner Find your perfect self-catering villa rental in Tenerife. Book direct with owners and pay no booking fees. Book with confidence in our well moderated group of villa owners. Book ahead or find a last minute bargain.
  • The Beauty of BaliThe Beauty of Bali
    Do not miss this event because walking the streets of the island watching this show is priceless. Apart from these temples that normally can not be visited, Bali has others that are open to tourism in various parts of the island. Although the guideli
  • Timeshare ScamsTimeshare Scams
    Watch out for the 'Holiday Club' that proudly tells you it owns no property so therefore it can't go bust.  If it owns nothing then what are you paying your money for? Answer: To line the pockets of those marketing the 'Holiday Club'.
  • Top Holiday DestinationsTop Holiday Destinations
    Best holiday spot in the Netherlands: In the Netherlands it is typical to find along the coast small and large towns in whose holiday parks the vacationer finds fun and shops. and Rockanje has passed with the best grade. Also ideal is its location in
  • Travel Asia in StyleTravel Asia in Style
    Town of Karen tribes, known as Giraffe Women due to a series of rings around their necks twisted. Adventure on elephant through the jungle or on bamboo rafts raftings or trekking through beautiful landscapes and lush green hills. The Golden Triangle,
  • Underwater PhotographyUnderwater Photography
    This section is devoted to sharing the best photo tutorials, techniques and tips for all types of underwater photography. We cover wide-angle, macro, supermacro, behavior, composition, different shooting conditions, shooting with specific gear and much more.
  • Veronicas TenerifeVeronicas Tenerife
    Jump to Videos: For nightlife in Tenerife South, endless party nights and fun. Start off around 10pm among a neon extravaganza of pulsating bars. Dance until dawn -  famous non-stop parties 24 hours a day, modern, lively bars and wild fun, especially if you are under 25 years old. The best international DJs come to the Verónicas Strip.