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TOPLIGHT-AER LINGUS AGREE TO SKIING DEAL

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TOTALLY Irish-owned travel company Topflight has signed a multi-million euro deal to charter Aer Lingus aircraft into France, Austria, Italy and Andorra, above, for the coming ski season, and the company has a special commitment to the Cork market from where they will operate a charter into Salzburg (for Austria). Ski Bundles with Topflight start from €499 to selected resorts. Check out , details on www.topflight.ie

SALES FARES PERFECT FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS

CHRISTMAS markets, New Year city breaks, Springtime in Scandinavia — no matter the type of trip being sought, it might be worth checking out the latest sale fares from SAS. The requirement is to book before October 25, but fares to Copenhagen, Stockholm (above), Oslo and Gothenburg range from between €61 and €89 one-way, including all taxes and charges. For full details, visit www.flysas.ie

MED CRUISE PERFECT WAY TO ENJOY FESTIVITIES

FOR those looking to get away for Christmas this year but not wishing to enjoy the festivities by the beach, Thomas Cook Cruises are offering a novel alternative with a tour of the Mediterranean, taking in Christmas Day in Malaga, above. The deal is for a tour between December 20 and 30, and it costs from €1,219 per person. Upgrades are available. To book or to order a brochure call the Thomas Cook Cruise team on 01-5140336.

MADEIRA HAVEN FOR HOLIDAYMAKERS

THE lavish Island of Madeira enjoys a subtropical climate all year round, which makes it the ideal destination for holidaymakers looking for nice weather. With Concorde Travel one can stay in the charming town of Funchal, right. The company offers Sunday departures from Dublin to Funchal this October with bed and breakfast packages from €624 per person. Visit www.concordetravel.ie.

TAKE A SHORT BREAK IN CHEERY CANADA

BEFORE it’s too late or, at least, before it gets too cold, consider Canada for a short break. Tropical Sky is offering a seven night escorted tour of eastern Canada with flights from Dublin, accommodation and car rental from €1,359 per person. Details from Tropical Sky (www.tropicalsky.ie / 01-8077996/068-56800).

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