Monday, December 21, 2009

Last Minute Holiday Deals

Here at JLM Travel, we like to keep you updated with the latest deals for holidays. Have a look at some of the crackers which are selling fast.

24 Dec 09 Gatwick - Sharm el Sheikh 4*All Inclusive 7nts £549!!

31 Dec 09 Gatwick - Sharm el Sheikh 4*All Inclusive 7nts £459!!

01 Jan 10 Bristol - Gambia Bed & Breakfast 14nts £449!!

02 Jan 10 Leeds Bradford - Fuerteventura Self Catering 42nts £379*!!

02 Jan 10 Manchester - Benidorm 4* Full Board 7nts £279!!

04 Jan 10 Newcastle - Gran Canaria Self Catering 7nts £234+!!

For these and many more offers see go to our website at www.deals2travel.co.uk

* = 3 share
+ = 4 Share

Friday, December 18, 2009

Gambia Holidays for January 2010

Get some much needed sunshine in January 2010 with a holiday in Gambia. We have some great offers to the 4* Kombo Beach Hotel.

The Kombo Beach Hotel sits next to the beach in Kotu and has been a popular choice for holidays in Gambia for many years. From the beach you enter a archway and find yourself with a lovely swimming pool, poolside bar and nice restaurant. Kotu is one of The Gambia's most popular resort with a great beach and selection of craft shops and a couple of nice bars and restaurants too.

Check out our holidays in Gambia at the Kombo Beach or see deals2travel.co.uk for many more offers!

8th January 2010

7 nights - Bristol, East Midlands & Gatwick Departures

£399 per person

14 nights - Gatwick Departure

£589 per person

12th January 2010

7 nights - Gatwick Departure

£419 per person

15th & 22nd January 2010

7 nights - Bristol & East Midlands Departures

£445 per person

Thursday, December 17, 2009

In The Know: Sharm el Sheikh

Around thirty years ago Sharm el Sheikh was just a small fishing village on the Red Sea's coastline in Egypt. Fast forward to present day and it is totally devoted to tourism. Holidays in Egypt are very popular thanks to the year round climate, the excellent hotels, great beaches, fantastic value for money and diving opportunities.

Over the past ten to fifteen years Sharm el Sheikh has seen a massive rise in tourist numbers and has become one of the most popular places for a holiday in Egypt. Flights to Sharm are now available from many UK airports and even the low cost carriers such as easyJet and Jet2.com are offering direct flights.

Holidays in Naama Bay are the most popular ones in Sharm. Naama Bay has developed into a thriving resort with lots of shops, bars and restaurants as well as lively music bars and clubs. One of the newest and most modern resort areas is Sharks Bay. There are many top quality hotels being developed here and the area has a new centre with a handful of classy bars and restaurants.

As with many resorts on the Red Sea there is lots of new hotels opening all the time, many in the 4 & 5 star range. Many hotels in Sharm offer all inclusive holidays that offer great value, however if you prefer to eat out there is plenty of choice from fast food to traditional Egyptian or international favourites. Holidays in Sharm have something for everyone.

For more details call us free on 0800 091 2070 or see our Egypt website today!

Friday, December 11, 2009

In The Know: Cyprus

Holidays in Cyprus are available all year round with flights to Paphos and Larnaca from most UK airports and are as popular as ever. Cyprus is a land of many contrasts from the dramatic Toordos Mountains in the centre of the island to the beautiful coastline.

Cyprus has been popular for many thousands of years, Mark Antony once gave Cleopatra the island as a gift it was also home to the legendary Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. Holidays in Cyprus have something for everyone, quality hotels and spa's to relax in, loads of ancient historical sites to explore, good nightlife and a beautiful coastline.

Old and new sit side by side, take Paphos - the most popular resort, where you can be wandering through the old town or visiting the castle and within minutes you can be sitting in a nice bar or doing water sports! The main nightlife on Cyprus is in Ayia Napa which is on par with Ibiza, there are loads of bars, restaurants and clubs that are open until the early morning. Resorts such as Limassol and Paphos have a good range of nightlife too.

Excursions on Cyprus are in plentiful supply. Trips to Nicosia the capital are popular where you can see the "no mans land line" that seperate Greek Cyprus and the Turkish controlled Northern Cyprus. The Troodos Mountains offer fantastic scenery with a cool breeze and are always a good day out too.

Holidays in Cyprus offer something for everyone and we have some great deals on our deals2travel website, check it out today!

Thursday, December 10, 2009

In The Know: Cape Verde Islands

The Cape Verde Islands are situated in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West Africa. They consist of ten islands which all offer beautiful beaches, turquoise sea and a laid back feel. The Cape Verde Islands are pretty much undiscovered by the mass tourism crowds.

Direct flights to Sal for the resort of Santa Maria have operated from the UK for around three years now, with the recent addition flights to Boa Vista. Both islands have a real exotic feel to them. Sal has a dramatic lunar-like landscape. The main resort is Santa Maria where many people have their first taste of a holiday in Cape Verde. The town has pretty colourful house built on cobbled streets and influenced by the Portuguese settlers. The beaches offer a good range of water sports too.

Boa Vista is home to some of the best white sand beaches in the Cape Verde Islands, many of which stretch for miles and are deserted. The sand dunes and coconut trees give you a feeling of being in a tropical paradise.

Find yourself a bargain in the Cape Verde by logging on to deals2travel.co.uk or calling us on freephone 0800 091 2070

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

In The Know: Corfu

The Greek island of Corfu has for a long time been a favourite with British holiday makers. The island is famous for its miles of beautiful coastline that boasts excellent beaches, warm clear waters and plenty of watersports too.

There are numerous resorts to enjoy on your holiday in Corfu, from sleepy whitewashed fishing villages through to big international resorts such as Kavos. All the resorts share one thing in common and that is the warm welcome you receive from the locals. There are numerous places to eat and drink on the island. Food wise you can enjoy a tasty meal in a family run taverna or for those on the move a fast food restaurant is never far away. The bars range from simple family run affairs into big flash nightclubs.

Corfu Town is a UNESCO world heritage site and has a lovely fortress to explore as well as plenty of shops to browse in. Average temperatures range from 23c in May and October to as high as 31c in July and August making holidays in Corfu an ideal summer destination.

For Corfu holidays see our website or call us free on 0800 091 2070

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Turkey Holidays for Christmas

ALL INCLUSIVE CHRISTMAS

GETAWAYS TO TURKEY

FROM £379 PER PERSON

Litera Icmeler Resort Hotel, main building, Icmeler

Litera Icmeler Resort

7 nights All-Inclusive at

5 SUN Litera Icmeler Resort

Departing Saturday 19th December

MAN-BJV 7 Nights From £379 per person

LGW-BJV 7 Nights From £379 per person

To book call 0800 091 2070


Focus on Turkey Holidays

Holidays in Turkey have been getting more and more popular over the years thanks in large to the fantastic value for money that they offer. Summer 2009 saw record number of Brits visit Turkey as a cheaper alternative to other resorts that have adopted the Euro.

Turkey has something for everyone, beautiful beaches, excellent water sports, fantastic scenery, great shopping, good food, lively nightlife and ancient historical sites. There are many different types of resorts some which offer peace and quiet such as Olu Deniz or Bitez, upmarket resorts such as Kalkan, or big lively resorts such as Marmaris, Bodrum or Kusadasi. No matter what resort you stay in you will find something for everyone.

Turkey holidays are great for families, many of the larger resorts now have water parks and hotels cater well for families with kids clubs etc. Boat trips on the Aegean or Mediterranean are a popular excursion and many now offer "all inclusive" where food and drinks are included.

Turkey is where east meets west and during your holiday in Turkey you will no doubt meet many locals, all of whom are friendly, hospitable and very proud of their country. Turkey holidays are available from many local airports and the southern coast resorts stay open year round and enjoy mild winters. Give it a go, once you go you will be hooked!

Check out our Turkey website for some fantastic offers in Turkey.

Sunday, December 06, 2009

Focus on Mexico Holidays

We Brits have been travelling to Mexico for many years and despite the Swine Flu problems of 2009, Holidays in Mexico have never been more popular! With many flights now operating from regional airports to Cancun, Mexico keeps on seeing more and more UK visitors. So what is it that attracts us UK visitors?

Mexico holidays are great for any age, whether you want to lounge on the beach, shop until you drop or explore ancient history, you will find something to keep you busy. Cancun is Mexico's premier holiday resort and it offers miles of white sand beaches, hotels to suit all budgets, lots of shopping and of course plenty of nightlife on the strip. The beaches in Cancun are beautiful and are very clean and lapped by crystal clear waters. There is are plenty of water sports to keep the more active entertained too.

The area of Riviera Maya has lovely beaches too in most resorts. It has a more laid back feel to it than Cancun although Playa Del Carmen and Playacar have some lively beach side bars to keep you busy. The area is close to the ancient Mayan monuments which is perfect for exploring while on holiday in Mexico.

The cost of living in Mexico is on par wit the UK, prices for a bottle of beer start at around 60p, cans of coke at around 50p and a good bottle of wine for around £6.00. Most hotels are all inclusive in Mexico but there are a good amount of bars and restaurants to sample in the major resorts. Holidays in Mexico are now popular year round and flights from local airports such as Newcastle, Cardiff, and East Midlands are opening up Mexico holidays to many more people.

Check out our website today for a great deal on your Mexico holiday.

Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Taba Pricebreaker!

Visit beautiful Taba in Egypt and getaway from the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping! We have a credit crunching bargain holiday in Taba. Flying from Gatwick on 14th December 09 we have very limited availability left.

5* Hyatt Regency, 7 nights, half board £279pp!!

5* Hilton Taba, 7 nights, all inclusive £339pp!!

CALL US FREE ON 0800 091 2070 to book today!