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EXPLORING CLOSER TO HOME
UPSCALE long-haul travel firm Kuoni is moving closer to home by offering bespoke staycations.
Its first tailor-made British Isles trips are now on sale, offering scenic routes and hidden gems throughout Scotland, England, Wales and all of Ireland.
Accommodation ranges from five-star luxury hotels to familyrun retreats, with experiences including whisky tours, whale watching, stargazing and an Aston Martin 007 weekend.
Kuoni boss Derek Jones said: “The coronavirus crisis has played havoc with people’s travel plans so we wanted to create a collection of quality, premium trips throughout the UK and Ireland which blend local culture, adventure and exploration with luxury style.”
Visit kuoni.co.uk/uk-and-irelandholidays
NEW GETAWAYS TO EGYPT
EASYJET holidays has unveiled a new range of trips to Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada with flights from Manchester, Gatwick, Bristol and Stansted.
Hotels offer all-inclusive family fun, adults only or diving in the warm waters of the Red Sea, with £60 deposits, 23kg hold luggage and transfers.
Visit easyjet.com/en/holidays
RAIL-LY EXCITING HOLIDAYS
SEVEN new tours feature in the updated Ffestiniog Travel rail holiday programme. The trips are mainly aimed at the over-50s and will start in November and run through to 2022, with 46 tours planned in total.
The new itineraries include Trams & Trains of Italy; Wines of Southern Romania; Kyrgyzstan – Mountains, Lakes & Nomads; Caspian to the Black Sea and Magical Morocco, while the old favourite New Zealand Rail Adventure is also set to make a return.
Travellers can register their interest now, with full packages and prices to follow soon. Visit ffestiniogtravel.com