Deal of the week
The Travel Department has specials to Lake Garda this summer with prices from €669 inclusive (half board). The company also offers full day excursions to Venice and Verona as well as a guided tour to the many villages around the lake. Details on www.thetraveldepartment.ie or 01-6371600.
Expect to pay between €1,250 and €1,550 for family deals to Spain with www.holidaysonline.ie. Starting with a Jun 22 fortnight long holiday, the company offers two adult/one/two child packages at around those prices, with return flights from Dublin to Salou. Check www.holidaysonline.ie or call 01-7640469.
Ireland’s Stena Line has teamed up with Wales’ most popular theme park to give people the chance to enjoy an action-packed day trip or short break. Day trips to Oakwood have been launched from €42 per person and there are longer stay options. Go to www.stenaline.ie/oakwood, call 01-2047777 or any travel agent.
Dads who love a good round of golf can really get into the swing of things this Father’s Day (Jun 17) with the Golfers Delight package at the Park Hotel, Dungarvan. The hotel is offering four nights accommodation, three dinners and three rounds of golf, all for €379 per room. Visit www.flynnhotels.com or call 058-42899.
Trident has two weeks for the price of one to help keep people at home this summer, especially those who can book for June and up to the first two weeks of July. Prices for a fortnight are now down from well over €1,000 to anything as low as €585 on a selection of properties. Details on www.tridentholidayhomes.ie
