Travel digest
WITH an increasing number of people bringing pets on holiday, planning a break to include the whole “family” can sometimes prove difficult, which is why the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has produced a list of pet-friendly accommodation. See www.discovernorthernireland.com/myni/pets.aspx, Contact 1850-230230, or visit NITB’s information Centre in Dublin 2.
CONCORDE has a nine-night special two-centre Israeli holiday from Cork on October 20. This package combines Tel Aviv and Jerusalem with prices starting at €649. The price includes return flights, accommodation and transfers. Check it out at www.concordetravel.ie.
THE Castle Hotel in Macroom, County Cork, has launched a “Diamond Deal” to mark 60 years in business that includes two nights bed and breakfast for two with one gourmet dinner including wine, as well as access to the leisure facilities. The all in package comes in at €200 per couple. Call 026-41074 or visit castlehotel.ie.
TOPFLIGHT, Ireland’s biggest Italian Tour Operator, is selling October packages to Sorrento for €999 with music and excursion tours thrown in. Accommodation is at the four-star Hotel Bristol on a half-board basis, and room upgrades are available. Get the details by phoning 01-2401700, through any travel agent or on www.topflight.ie.
EVEN though the kids are barely back in school, many families have already booked mid-term break packages at home and abroad. For those who haven’t, Trident offer four star houses sleeping up to six people in the Burren or the Glen of Aherlow for €250 per week, with many more in a different price category. Check out www.tridentholidayhomes.ie or by telephone on 01- 2018490.
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