Top tips for a happy holiday

THE summer holiday season, such as it might be in a year of recession, began last weekend from Irish airports.

Falcon Holidays, one of the leading tour groups in the country, has put together a different package entirely to help clients and customers of other companies to make the most of the sunshine break.

“In the run up to a holiday everyone is excited and often the practicalities get overlooked,” explained Falcon marketing manager Charlotte Brenner, who said the first, and some of the most important, tips were to check the validity of passports, of travel insurance and, of course, of actual travel documents.