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Cologne Christmas Markets: Including visits to Aachen and AntwerpThursday 9th – Monday 13th December 2010 4 star Dorint An Der Messe Hotel, Cologne
The Dorint Sofitel An der Messe Hotel in Cologne is situated a short tram ride from the city centre. This excellent quality 4 star hotel offers en-suite rooms with satellite TV, mini bar, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a bar, restaurant and indoor leisure facility including heated pool, sauna, jacuzzi and gym.
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Adequate travel insurance is essential. Details of cover held at the time of booking (insurance company, policy number, expiry date and emergency telephone number) must be submitted. This cover should include medical expenses and repatriation. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR INSURANCE DOCUMENT WITH YOUR APPLICATION |
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Trafford Centre ManchesterSaturday 9th October 2010£4.00 MEMBERS £9.00 GUEST £3.00 CHILDREN (FULL AMOUNT PAYABLE WHEN BOOKING) The Trafford Centre was built by Bovis Lend Lease and opened in 1998; it is 137,346.65 square metres (1,478,387.0 sq ft) of retail space. It is made up of four main areas: Peel Avenue, Regent Crescent, The Dome, and The Orient and houses more than 230 shops. Other non-retail facilities are all located in a central spur called The Orient, a 1,600-seat food court which includes a 20-screen Odeon multiplex cinema, Laser Quest Laser Tag arena, miniature golf, a large Namco Centre with Dodgems, Bowling, and Arcade games, a Legoland Discovery Centre. The unique, indoor attraction featuring over two million LEGO bricks. Perfect for children aged three to 12 years. The coach will be picking up from Newcastle Central station around 8.30am, Washington services (South Bound A1M) and Dolphin Centre Darlington. Approximate arrival times in the NE will be given nearer the time, Closing date: Monday 2nd August 2010 |
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Blackpool IlluminationsSaturday 6th November 2010
(FULL AMOUNT PAYABLE WHEN BOOKING) Blackpool is a seaside town in Lancashire. Situated along the coast of the Irish Sea with a population of over 142,000 it is the fourth largest settlement in the North East of England. Blackpool rose to prominence as a major centre of tourism during the 19th century. The coach will be picking up from Newcastle Central station, Washington services (South Bound A1M) and Dolphin Centre Darlington. On arrival in Blackpool the day will be yours to explore many of Blackpool’s sites and attractions, until 7.00pm when we will start our journey back through the illuminations to Newcastle. Approximate arrival times in the NE will be given nearer the time, but you must be aware these times will be very late in the evening due to the heavy traffic around Blackpool. Blackpool Illuminations Booking Form Closing date: Monday 6th September 2010 |
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Alton Towers at HalloweenSaturday 30th/ Sunday 31st October 2010
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Some of the major attractions at Alton Towers include:
Oblivion, the world's first vertical drop roller coaster. Air, the world's first B&M flying roller coaster. Rita, a launched roller coaster which accelerates to 100 km/h (60 mph) in approximately 2.2 seconds. Th13teen, the world's first vertical free fall drop rollercoaster Itinerary:
*pick up points will be Central Station, Washington Services and Darlington Dolphin Centre. Payment. Deposit of £30 per person needed by 5th July 2010. Full Balance by 20th September 2010. |
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Clothes Show Live and Birmingham’s German Christmas MarketSaturday 4th – Sunday 5th December 2010Holiday Inn Bromsgrove
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The Holiday Inn Bromsgrove is situated approx a mile from the centre of Bromsgrove with easy access to the motorway for the NEC. All rooms are en-suite with tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, telephone and television. There is a health and fitness club with indoor pool, sauna, steam room, spa and gym. SaturdayWe depart Newcastle at 8am and, with a services stop en route, expect to be in Birmingham around 1pm. Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market, with over 180 stalls, is the largest authentic German Christmas market outside of Germany or Austria. Sample the delights of Gluhwein, grilled sausages, gingerbread and a range of traditional German breads and pastries baked fresh on the site each day. There are unusual and handmade gifts, including ceramics, candles, jewellery and Christmas decorations. The Bullring has a vast array of shops including Selfridges and Debenhams. Other attractions include the Ikon Gallery (admission free, one of Europe’s premier contemporary art galleries with an excellent tapas restaurant) and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (admission free). At 4.30pm we travel the short distance to the hotel, arriving around 5.15pm, with time for relaxation in the leisure facility before dinner (may be a Christmas menu with vegetarian option). SundayAfter breakfast we depart at 9.45am and travel to the NEC for the Clothes Show Live (admission included). The show is the world’s largest and most entertaining fashion event, with non-stop catwalk shows, leading designers showcasing their latest collections, live music, high street brands and opportunities for a make-over! Admission to the fashion show is included in your ticket. We depart at 4pm and, with a services stop en route, expect to be back in Newcastle around 8.45pm. £30 per person deposit required when booking by 1st September. Balances due: 15th October 2010 |
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