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MSC Cruise Sale

Posted on by By Vivienne DuBourdieu
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MSC Cruises has just launched an exclusive 7-day sale.

Offers start from £399 per person,with savings of up to 66% on the original selling prices.

Plus, MSC Cruises is also offering up to £200 per cabin onboard credit with every booking.

Cruises include flights from London or depart from Southampton.

These are the cruises on offer, departing on various dates until January, 2012:

  • 7-night winter-sun Med cruise, was £789 … now £399
  • 7-night eastern Med cruise, was £1249 … now £479
  • 8-night summer Europe no-fly cruise, was £1209 … now £549
  • 7-night western Med w/upgrade, was £1479 … now £599
  • 7-night Dubai & Emirates cruise, was £1359 … now £749
  • 7-night Med in Yacht Club Suite, was £2109 … now £1589

Cabin upgrades are also discounted. Book by 22 July.

For more information, click here.

All cruises are based on two people sharing.

Flights are from London airports. Internal UK flights to London are an extra £50 return.

The no-fly cruise departs from Southampton.

Onboard credit is per cabin at £100 for Inside,£150 for Outside and £200 for Balcony Cabins. Subject to availability. Tips are not included.

 

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Luxury Travel Fair, London, 4-7 November

Posted on by By Vivienne DuBourdieu
Colour and excitement at the Luxury Travel Fair, Olympia, Kensington

Colour and excitement at the Luxury Travel Fair, Olympia, Kensington

This year’s Luxury Travel Fair is fast approaching and looks set to be a hot destination for travel lovers.

Over 95 companies will exhibit at Olympia, Kensington, and many exhibitors offer exclusive travel deals – only available to those visiting the fair.

At the Meet the Experts theatre, you can get inside travel tips from speakers such as Josceline Dimbleby, Carol Drinkwater and Marcus Wareing.

Highlights

  • Seven nights for the price of five from ITC Classics at One & Only, Le Saint Geran, Mauritius.
  • Free return flight offers to Australia for the Kimberley Cruise on the Orion with Mundy Cruising.
  • 30% discount off winter room rates at The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia.
  • Complimentary ski guiding and, for that special après-ski treat, a complimentary massage in Verbier, Switzerland, when you go with ITC Classics.
  • And for those who have yet to decide on their next travel destination, Mr & Mrs Smith are offering 50% off their guidebooks.
Image from Conde-Nast Johansens

Image from Conde-Nast Johansens

Celebrity speakers

Thursday 4 November – Michelin Star chef Marcus Wareing; 2009 Masterchef Champion Matt Follas and  Raj Joshi, the expert expedition guide for Comic Relief Trek.

Friday 5 November - History and wildlife presenter Miranda Krestovnikoff and food and travel writer Josceline Dimbleby.

Saturday 6 November – Olympic skier and Ski Sunday presenter Graham Bell and explorer and TV presenter Paul Rose.

Sunday 7 November – BBC presenter Dan Cruickshank and actress Carol Drinkwater.

Best known for her role as Helen Herriot in BBC Television’s All Creatures Great and Small (for which she was awarded The Variety Club Television Personality of the Year Award), Carol Drinkwater has enjoyed a long and distinguished career both as an actress and a writer.

Carol is also the author of series of bestselling memoirs, including The Olive Tree (shortlisted for Travel Book of the Year, Travel Press Awards, 2009). She is currently working on a ten-hour documentary film series based on The Olive Route and The Olive Tree.

France. Image by Bailey Robinson.

France. Image by Bailey Robinson.

Her latest book Return to the Olive Farm has been published in hardback by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.

Tickets for The Luxury Travel Fair can be booked here.

You want the National Hall, Olympia, Hammersmith Road, West Kensington. The best way to get here is by taking a No. 9, 27, 10 or 28 bus from the bus station at Hammersmith Underground towards High Street Kensington or from Stop F at that end towards Hammersmith.