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Long Haul Top Tips...
Canada three-in-one…“Ski Alberta, Canada with the Tri-Area lift pass, covering Mount Norquay, Lake Louise and Sunshine Village, plus the free ski-bus service connecting them, from £335pp.”
Louise Newton, marketing manager,Inghams
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Bermuda town…“The historic town of St George is a picturesque UNESCO world heritage site a wealth of military, civic and religious architecture.“
Matt Rice, deputy managing director, Classic Collection
Vietnam Jan offer...“Wendy Wu has a promotional offer for January: save £100pp on fully inclusive group tours on bookings made from January 1-31 2012 only.”
Manuel Mascarenhas, managing director UK, Wendy Wu
Seychelles sightseeing…“Suggest clients staying on Mahe, the biggest of the Seychelle islands, hire a car and explore the many secluded coves and beaches and visit the capital, Victoria, for shopping and local markets.”
Sheena Paton, Kuoni
Banff newcomer…“From Banff, Alberta, take a day trip to Nakiska, Banff's newest ski resort is a small area of wooded runs with emphasis on downhill speed, state-of-the-art snowmaking and pancake-flat grooming.”
Simon McIntyre, Inghams Reservations Manager
Mid-Atlantic fall foliage…“The Mid-Atlantic states showcase beautiful fall foliage later in the year than the popular areas of New England. They are perfect for leaf-peeping from mid-October to mid-November.”
Andrew Bird, director, Purely America
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Jamaica Jammin’…“Montego Bay is the place to be if you’re looking for a lively holiday – head to ‘Hip Strip’ its with bars & restaurants.”
Katie Parsons, Regional Product Manager - Caribbean & Mexico, Hayes & Jarvis
Latin America for beginners...““English is widely spoken in all the main tourism destinations, and especially so in mid and top-range hotels.”
Andy Hoskins, travel writer
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Inghams extras…“Inghams offer a free 'Meet the Pistes' service in Jasper, Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta: Three free days a week of ski guiding to explore the mountain, pick up tips on the best runs and restaurants and how best to plan a ski week.”
Lisa Tyrrell, PR Manager, Inghams
Quality Bermuda…“Bermuda has a wide variety of quality accommodation, from large resort hotels, to traditional cottage colonies and intimate properties.”
Nicky Shafe, marketing manager, Prestige Holidays
Urban Atlantic…“Atlantic City is a great twin-centre option with Pennsylvania. It offers a young party crowd with amazing hotels, spas, casinos, restaurants, shopping and a wide, sandy beach.”
Andrew Bird, director, Purely America
Wedding favours…“Contact the bride and groom separately and see if they would like to buy a surprise added extra for their other half, such as a massage for her, or a sporty excursion for him.”
Lisa James, travel writer
Click here for our feature on weddings and honeymoons in the Indian Ocean
Vietnam bolt-on… “We offer new ‘bolt on’ options such as the Discover Sapa three-night programme which takes in the northern territories along the Vietnam/ China border.”
Steve O’Loughlin, head of trade sales, Western & Oriental
Jamaica Inn…“Tour one of Jamaica’s remaining great houses and immerse yourself in the history of the old plantations. Or sample the duty free-shopping on offer.”
Hayley Brown, Caribbean product manager, Virgin Holidays
Latin learners…“For a hassle-free journey, clients can enjoy direct flights from London to Mexico, Brazil and Argentina.”
Andy Hoskins, travel writer
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Jasper for beginners…“I've never come across such friendly ski instructors as in Jasper, Alberta. Nothing was too much trouble, and I got some super tips for skiing in powder, in trees, and over moguls. A brilliant place to learn to ski or board or to improve your technique.”
Louise Newton, Marketing Manager, Inghams
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Bermuda and Big Apple…"“Just two hours from New York, and with clear waters, a year-round climate and sandy beaches, Bermuda is perfect to combine with shopping and sightseeing in the Big Apple.”
Sarah Jackson, market manager Caribbean, Kuoni
Get USA ‘trained’…“It’s so easy to travel between Washington, New York and Philadelphia by rail.”
Verity Rice, US regional product manager, Hayes & Jarvis
Safari and beach… “For more adventurous couples, suggest a twin centre, such as a safari in South Africa, with a beach holiday on Mauritus.”
Donna Waddington, Travel Counsellor
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Shop Vietnam…“Send shopping addicts to Hoi An, where you can pick up a tailored suit in any style you like for less than $50 dollars – you might want to spend a bit more for quality though!”
Laura Gelder, writer, Selling Long Haul
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Jamaica me crazy…“The island of Jamaica is great for people wanting to do loads of activities – you can easily hire a car and get around independently.”
Gretchen Kibbler, Tropic Breeze
South America icon…“Always include an iconic destination such as Machu Picchu or Rio de Janerio for first-time visitors to Latin America.”
Andy Hoskins, travel writer
African pride...“When selling an African safari agents should not be afraid to discuss going for higher grade accommodation – most visitors look upon their first visit to Africa as being a trip of a lifetime and therefore are willing to pay that little bit extra for something really special”
John Knighton, African Pride
More Africa for less...“Many African lodges are currently offering better deals for longer stays, so encourage your guests to stay longer - not only will they get a fabulous deal but they will be able to truly enjoy the luxury on offer at a leisurely pace.”
James Westrip, African Collection
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