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Roger Allard, executive chairman, All Leisure Group ? owners of Discover Egypt small discovery ships Swan Hellenic, Voyages of Discovery and Hebridean Island Cruises - is starting the New Year with a pledge to lose 6 kgs by 28 January; in support of the Just a Drop Help for Haiti campaign - www.justgiving.com/Roger-Allard

Longwood Holidays has launched a Twitter account specifically for travel agents featuring news and incentives.

Follow them @LWagents

Follow them @LWagents

To celebrate 30 years of operation, Sandals is offering?savings of up to 30% plus up to an extra ?300 off per couple for bookings made by?February 28, valid for travel?until?December 26.

Cruise & Maritime Voyages is promoting two cruises departing on the royal wedding day (April 29) with celebratory plans including a royal banquet on the evening of the departures.

Japan Journeys is offering a tour for Bonsai enthusiasts next month.

Pontins 2011 brochure features early booking offers of up to 50% discount available on school and summer holidays, and the operator is offering one free child place with two paying adults on half-board at Pakefield.

Door2Tour.com is offering two-day breaks to see Strictly Come Dancing Live from ?149.95 per person.

airberlin is launching non-stop scheduled services from Gatwick to Nuremberg and Hanover next month. Services will operate from February 7 until October 31 with twice-daily flights to Hanover (once daily on Saturday), and twice-daily flights to Nuremberg Monday-Friday (once daily on Sunday).