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FANCY the idea of going on a traditional rice boat voyage in the backwaters of Kerala? Village Ways brings together four village communities from a remote area where locals will welcome tourists into their homes. Prices from about €800, excluding flights. Visit www.villageways.com
THE Tropical Medicine Bureau has plenty of advice for students taking the usual post-Leaving Certificate holiday abroad. Amongst the listings to try to take care on are over drinking, the possibility of picking up STDs, sunburn and bad food. For information on medical travel contact any of centres or through www.tmb.ie
TWELVE months on from its Irish launch, Thomson holidays has reported a very successful year and announced the addition of 17 properties to its Summer Collection 2012. Book before November 3 and save up to €140 per couple. Prices from €559. Check www.thomsonholidays.ie, call 1850 453545 or any travel agent.
THE new Concorde travel wedding brochure includes Cyprus, Croatia, Montenegro and Malta, and the Algarve. The typical starting price for a wedding package is €4,000 and includes wedding fees, travel and hotel for bride and groom. Visit www.concordetravel.ie to enquire or book with Concorde Travel today.
DISCOVER Travel offer a 10-day luxury trip to Vietnam for less than €1,800, being pampered for seven nights in an all-inclusive spa hotel, the Fusion Maia Dan Nang on Vietnam’s central coast. The deal also includes three nights in the five-star Majestic Hotel in Saigon. Check www.discovertravel.ie or 021-4635440.
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