Sting – The former lead singer of the Police is heading on a European tour that will include Le Zenith Paris on March 13th and 14th. His ‘Back to Bass Tour’ is a fantastic live event for anyone heading to the city on those dates and fans of Sting’s solo work. Expect classics such as ‘Englishman in New York’ and ‘Desert Rose’ to be played by the stellar musician.

Simple Plan – The French-Canadian pop punk band will feel right at home performing their unique high energy music to the French crowds at the Le Zenith Paris on March 16th. Expect a younger crowd to be singing along with tracks from their latest 2011 release ‘Get your heart on!’. If you are heading to the French capital with your family, this may be a good to way to keep your teenagers busy for the night.

Primus – This American rock band are bringing a very special tour to Europe in 2012. ‘An Evening with Primus’ will consist of 2 sets each night in support of their first new material in 11 years, ‘Green Naugahyde’. The band will be playing at Le Zenith Paris on March 27th and are sure to put on a fantastic show with their quirky brand of music.

Elvis in Concert – Elvis never got to tour the world during his glittering career, but now, thanks to state of the art technology, fans can catch the King live on a European tour. A full orchestra and previous band mates will join a projection of Elvis on the stage to perform some of his world famous classics. You can catch the King at le Zenith Paris on March 29th.

Coldplay – Later on in the year, our top pop rock group will be bringing their latest work from ‘Mylo-Xyloto’ and classic tracks to the French capital. Catch Coldplay at the Stade de France on September 2nd.

Hotel Direct offer a number of Paris hotels suitable for any occasion or holiday type. From hotels near the Eiffel tower and family friendly hotels to budget hotels, you will find the perfect accommodation with Hotel Direct. Visit www.HotelDirect.co.uk/Paris/ for the full range of hotel deals on offer.

Editor’s Notes:

HotelDirect.co.uk is designed to help you find the best hotel deals in any city simply and quickly. You may be looking for a type of hotel like 5 star hotels, cheap or convenient hotels near to attractions or airports. Or perhaps one of our London Theatre breaks is just the ticket (plus a hotel of course!)

Every hotel is discounted. Our Special Offers present hotels with extra discounts and Hidden GemsTM is a fun way of offering you the greatest hotel savings – in this case secretly!

You’ll receive the same hotel savings whether you book online or talk to one of our expert advisors, 7 days a week free on: 0800 633 8000 (+44 1872 261 100). Call us now to go direct to the best hotel prices.

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If you have decided that you would like to experience the wonders of a villa holiday for your next break, you will have plenty of choices of destination, such as Mallorca, Menorca and the Algarve. You will also have just as many money saving options and ways to get a great deal too.

Villa Parade’s website features daily offers on fantastic villas in Mallorca, Portugal and Crete, to name but a few. If you are looking for a last minute offer, you can even find some great offers on coming weekend villa breaks.

A great way of bringing down the cost of your villa holiday package is by opting to fit your holiday around the availability of certain villas. This could mean spending a different amount of days away from the typical weekend, seven, or fourteen day breaks. Simply visit the Villa Parade website to get the latest offers; with villa lists updated regularly, you are sure to find accommodation at a great price to suit you.

Those looking for a great family holiday with a fixed price will find that Villa Parade have complete packages, including flights, villas and even hire car, giving you access to a wonderful affordable holiday with no hidden charges. With prices starting at just £1500 for a family of four, and a large choice of villas throughout the Mediterranean, you and your family could be enjoying the delights of a villa holiday at an amazing price.

With so many great resorts and destinations to choose from, you won’t find better deals without sacrificing your location or holiday features.

Editors Notes

Villa Parade provide a choice of over 450 luxury hand picked Villas and offer a wonderful choice of Villa Holidays. With Properties located throughout the Mediterranean including Villas in Majorca and Villas in Portugal you can be assured of great choice of destinations for an exquisite and relaxing Holiday.

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Ham House – A picturesque National Trust property that hosts an egg hunt in the grounds of the house every Easter. This year, the property is teaming up with Cadbury’s for a yummy range of chocolate treats.

Red House – Red House will be playing host to an exciting hunt around the grounds along a specially devised trail, as well as a range of other Easter activities; bound to be a great way to enjoy some of the Easter fun.

London Bridge Experience – For those who enjoy a slightly spookier atmosphere; Children with a taste for the macabre are bound to get a thrill from the Easter Head Hunt at the London Bridge Experience.

Fenton House – Set in the grounds of this 17th century merchant’s house will be a slightly more cerebral egg hunt; track down and solve the hidden clues for the chocolaty treats.

The O2 – The arena will be hosting a Dinosaurs Unleashed attraction this Easter, providing the ideal opportunity for a Dino egg hunt! Budding young paleontologists will be able to enjoy a dino-themed egg hunt around the attraction.

Foundling Museum – The Foundling Museum will be offering up its own hunt again this year, with those taking part able to claim their own prize from the near by chocolate shop: Chocolat Chocolat.

These are just a selection of the egg hunts that will be happening in and around London this Easter. There will be plenty of other fun Easter activities planned to keep the family entertained over the Easter holidays; and remember Easters not just for the children, there’s plenty for adults to enjoy too!

Editor’s Notes:

The London School of Economics and Political Science (or LSE) offer award winning, great value central London accommodation by opening our residences as hotels in winter, spring and summer.

Our rooms are ideal for families, groups and individuals and great for those on a budget looking for London Bed & Breakfast and Self-Catering accommodation. This includes London accommodation sites in the West End, where all of our sites are within reach of many of London’s most famous attractions and landmarks around the UK’s capital.

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The ‘Elvis Presley in Concert’ show is heading around the UK and Europe bringing together former Elvis band mates on stage along with a state of the art video projection of Elvis creating an exciting musical experience.

This is a fantastic chance for young or old fans to catch the King ‘live’, as during his career, Elvis only toured the United States and Canada and never made it across the pond. The star dreamt of playing in the UK and Europe and now he is.

This show features a collection of live performances from Elvis that have been stripped down and only the vocals left allowing the live 16 piece orchestra and his original band mates to perform live with the star.

The show is being held at the O2 arena in Dublin on March 14th and tickets are still available through online ticket sites.

Hotel Direct offer a fantastic range of hotel offers in the Irish capital including a fine selection of luxury hotels and cheap hotels for those on a budget. Book into the Lynams on O’Connell Street from £24 a night or splash out and stay in the 5 Star Shelbourne Hotel from £151 a night. Whatever your budget, Hotel Direct will have the perfect accommodation in Dublin for you. Visit www.HotelDirect.co.uk/Dublin/ for the full range available.

Editor’s Notes:

HotelDirect.co.uk is designed to help you find the best hotel deals in any city simply and quickly. You may be looking for a type of hotel like 5 star hotels, cheap or convenient hotels near to attractions or airports. Or perhaps one of our London Theatre breaks is just the ticket (plus a hotel of course!)

Every hotel is discounted. Our Special Offers present hotels with extra discounts and Hidden GemsTM is a fun way of offering you the greatest hotel savings – in this case secretly!

You’ll receive the same hotel savings whether you book online or talk to one of our expert advisors, 7 days a week free on: 0800 633 8000 (+44 1872 261 100). Call us now to go direct to the best hotel prices.

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Directed by Thea Sharrock, The Sunshine Boys will open at the Savoy Theatre on May 17th 2012 and will run till July 28th 2012. Previews for the show start on April 27th which are also available to book as part of Hotel Direct’s London theatre breaks.

The show stars Danny DeVito as Willie Clark and Richard Griffiths as Al Lewis, who are two aging former entertainers who were once part of vaudevillian double act. Over the years the pair grew to hate each other and fell out over one of them wanting to retire and split up the duo. Willie and Al are brought together once again to star in a television special that focuses on the bitter pair trying to work together once again.

The Sunshine Boys was originally played on Broadway in 1972, has seen a film and TV adaption and now is being revived for the West End stage for a 12 week limited run. The show was created by Neil Simpson, produced by Sonia Friedman Productions and Richard Willis, designed by Hildegard Bechtler, sound by Ian Dickson and lighting by Neil Austin.

This will be Danny De Vito’s West End stage debut, but many will know him from his huge back catalogue of movies including Twins, Batman Returns and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Richard Griffiths who is best known for his role in Pie in the Sky is no stranger to the stage and has starred in the History Boys, the Habit of art and Equus.

When booking theatre breaks in London with Hotel Direct, you are treated to a wide choice of top West End musicals, plays and shows, plus your choice of London hotels for one fantastic discounted price. Visit www.hoteldirect.co.uk/theatrebreaks.htm for the full range on offer.

Editor’s Notes:

HotelDirect.co.uk is designed to help you find the best hotel deals in any city simply and quickly. You may be looking for a type of hotel like 5 star hotels, cheap or convenient hotels near to attractions or airports. Or perhaps one of our London Theatre breaks is just the ticket (plus a hotel of course!)

Every hotel is discounted. Our Special Offers present hotels with extra discounts and Hidden GemsTM is a fun way of offering you the greatest hotel savings – in this case secretly!

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Looking at the UK domestic market, on the other hand, the budgetplaces.com brand is also becoming increasingly popular with UK travellers, who make up more than one quarter of the booking portal’s annual €80 million gross bookings. The most booked destinations by British travellers include European city break classics, such as Paris, Rome and Barcelona, as well as domestic UK destinations, where budgetplaces.com will strengthen its offering with the help of the new London office.

Popular overseas destinations where budget accommodation from budgetplaces.com is available include New York City, Sydney, Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires and Miami. Over the past couple years, the Barcelona based low cost expert has managed to position itself as a global provider of budget hotels, hostels, apartments and b&b’s.

budgetplaces.com’s new London office is headed up by UK Country Manager Karla Brooklyn who joined budgetplaces.com after holding managerial positions with travel industry giants Gullivers Travel and, most recently, Expedia.

”Great Britain has become one of the key markets for budgetplaces.com. I believe there is great potential for further growth for both inbound and outbound travel. Our new base in London will allow us to get even closer to UK hoteliers and understand their needs which will translate into an even better hotel product available to our clients”, says Karla Brooklyn.

The new office opened on February 1st, 2012.

25 Floral St
Covent Garden
London, WC2E 9DF
+44 (0) 207 031 8226

About budgetplaces.com:

budgetplaces.com is an international online hotel reservations website specialised in offering well-located, quality accommodation at budget rates for both leisure and business travellers. More than 8,500 directly contracted hotels, hostels, apartments and B&Bs in more than 1,400 destinations worldwide offer rooms on budgetplaces.com. budgetplaces.com is the flagship brand of a network of dedicated city websites such as london30.com, edinburgh30.com and sydney50.com which offer rooms for budget-conscious travellers. All EnGrande websites process over 30,000 reservations and 90,000 room nights each month. Approximately 2 million unique visitors are registered on the company’s sites each month. Headquartered in Barcelona, with offices in New York and London, budgetplaces.com employs more than 100 staff of 30 different nationalities.

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These are the lowest prices that we have offered holidays at for years, but just because you’re getting the holiday for less, doesn’t mean we’re offering any less. These holidays are great value, because despite the low cost, you’ll still get access to all the facilities and entertainment that you would if you’d paid full price!

In addition to that, the deposit on these holidays is only £50, and you get a free cancellation scheme that’s worth £24 for each week of your stay! We’re confident that you’ll have a hard time getting this much for these prices anywhere else.

Editor’s Notes:

John Fowler Holidays have parks throughout Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, all with excellent facilities for a family holiday. Every park is within walking distance of a beach, and some even have their own private beaches.

To book, contact John Fowler Holidays on 01271 866766 or visit www.johnfowlerholidays.com

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Once you have decided which destination you would like to visit on your villa holiday, you can also choose the type of villa you wish to stay in. Villa Parade have several different types of villa you can choose from, and with a selection that boasts swimming pools, hot tubs, and even tennis courts, you can be sure of getting the best out of your holiday the moment you get there!

Villa Parade’s finest selection contains villa properties with outstanding features, not only does this apply to their location, but also to each property’s individual architecture and design. A great example is El Castel Juniper Den Rafal, one of many great villas in Pollensa you can choose from. This wonderful villa features a gated swimming pool, games room complete with table football and games console. El Castel Juniper Den Rafal is also ideally located, just a short drive from Pollenca’s old town, and offers stunning views of the surrounding valley and the Puig Maria Mountain.

If you are looking for something less extravagant, there are many villas that come compete with hot tubs and swimming pools, and suit anyone on a budget. Ideally suited for those looking for a little bit of luxury during their holiday, they are also especially suited for those that enjoy activities such as walking or golfing whilst holidaying.

Whatever you are looking for in a villa, you are sure to find something to suit you within our selection of villas and apartments.

Editor’s Notes

Villa Parade provide a choice of over 450 luxury hand picked Villas and offer a wonderful choice of Villa Holidays. With Properties located throughout the Mediterranean including Villas in Majorca and Villas in Portugal you can be assured of great choice of destinations for an exquisite and relaxing Holiday.

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The show is said to fuse together the music of the King of pop with stunning dance and visuals to celebrate the life of one our greatest entertainers. It is said to appeal to lifelong fans as well as introduce Michael’s legacy to a whole new generation.

The Cirque du Soleil show is set in a fantastical realm where the audience discovers Michael’s Giving Tree, the source of his creativity. Through the course of the show, Michael’s secrets are unlocked showing his love of magic and music.

There are a number of circus based acts in the show that revolve around tracks from Michael’s back catalogue including acrobatics to Wanna be Startin’ Somthin’, Parkour to ‘thriller’ and pole dancing to ‘Dangerous’.

The show will be touring North America up until August before heading across the Atlantic where it will tour Europe and stop off at locations including Madrid, Munich, Hamburg as well as London.

Tickets for this amazing show go on sale on February 3rd at 9am, so make sure you get booking quickly to avoid disappointment.

Hotel Direct offer hotels in London close to the O2 arena including the Britannia Docklands and Express Greenwich, plus many other hotel deals in the city. Please visit www.hoteldirect.co.uk/london/ for the full range of London accommodation from as little as £40 a night.

Editors Notes:

HotelDirect.co.uk is designed to help you find the best hotel deals in any city simply and quickly. You may be looking for a type of hotel like 5 star hotels, Cheap or convenient Hotels near to attractions or airports. Or perhaps one of our London Theatre breaks is just the ticket (plus a hotel of course!)

Every hotel is discounted. Our Special Offers present hotels with extra discounts and Hidden GemsTM is a fun way of offering you the greatest hotel savings – in this case secretly!

You’ll receive the same hotel savings whether you book online or talk to one of our Expert Advisors, 7 days a week free on: 0800 633 8000 (+44 1872 261 100). Call us now to go direct to the best hotel prices.

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One of three Oceana Hotels in Bournemouth, the luxurious Cumberland is the perfect venue to mark the 100th anniversary of the world’s most famous ocean liner and its fated maiden voyage. The evening begins at 7:15pm with a cocktail reception (guests will be expected to dress to impress, of course!), and a delectable three-course meal will be served from 8pm onwards. As you enjoy a sumptuous dinner, entertainment of the era will be provided by the brilliant Diane James and Lea Martin, with help from a professional string trio.

The night doesn’t stop here, though, with the music continuing and guests free to enjoy singing and dancing all the way through to 12:30 in the morning. After you have had your fill of great entertainment and the excitement finally stops, you can retire to your bedroom; and we can guarantee your peaceful night’s sleep will not be disturbed by any icebergs!

Tickets for what will no doubt be a high-class night of fine dining and unforgettable entertainment are available for £39.95 each. Seated places are limited for this event and are sure to disappear fast, so contact us now and don’t miss out on this enchanting evening. On top of this, accommodation in our comfortable and convenient rooms starts from just £59.50 per night and includes the delicious choice of a full English or continental breakfast.

Whether or not the Titanic Night coincides with your travel plans for this year, you should always consider Oceana when booking Dorset hotels. With our three great value and top quality resorts, you will be sure of finding the perfect base from which to explore the lovely town of Bournemouth and the surrounding area.

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