THE Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) is offering special low cost breaks across hundreds of hotels and guesthouses.

SUNWAY are extolling the virtues of a September fly-drive trip to the US rather than in the hotter months of July and August.

IRISH travel company Sunway is offering a special overseas wedding package, embracing the excitement of the world’s gambling capital, Las Vegas, and the sedate, romantic Hawaiian island of Oahu.

ESSENCE OF IRELAND is an attempt, so far a successful one, to create unique speciality holidays against the backdrop of the mountains and seascapes of West Cork and South Kerry which have, without doubt, some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland.

TOUR America continues to offer cut-price deals but you’ll have to be quick to catch the best of the bargains on sale between Monday and Saturday.