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Journey Latin America has teamed up with a select number of high-end boutique hotels in Costa Rica to come up with an unusual special offer to grab the attention of the more mature travelle

The operator is offering clients a percentage discount based on the age of the oldest passenger. The offer applies exclusively at a selection of hotels including Lapa Rios, where a three-night breakfast stay starts from ?720 per person including flights from San Jos?; Arenas del Mar, where a three-night stay starts from ?237 including breakfast; La Finca Rosa Blanca, where three nights lead-in at ?350 with breakfast; and The Harmony, with prices from ?258 including breakfast for three nights.
The offer is valid for new bookings travelling by November 15 and is based on two people sharing a room.It applies to all room categories and is subject to availability.
For more information visit www.journeylatinamerica.co.uk or call 020-8747 8315.

Shearings has launched its cruise brochures for 2012 which feature seven new ocean cruises and 13 new river cruises, bringing its total number of itineraries to 45.

Four new exclusive ocean cruise itineraries on the newly chartered MV Athena include Historic Spain, Portugal and Morocco, Gardens of Cornwall and Normandy, Jewels of the British Isles and Norway and Land of the Midnight Sun. For the first time, the operator is also offering two Med cruises with MSC Cruises and a world voyage on the MV Athena, taking in three continents, Australia, Africa and Europe.

New river cruise itineraries include journeys through Switzerland, Holland, Belgium and Germany as well as an exclusive trip centred around Floriade 2012, a once-a-decade horticultural expo based in Holland.

Prices lead in at ?499 for a five-day Gardens of Cornwall and Normandy taster cruise.

To help agents capture early sales, the operator is offering a guaranteed 15% off no-fly ocean cruises and 10% off other ocean cruises and all ?exclusive to Shearings? river cruises if booked before November 15.

For details call 01 942-8234 49 or visit www.shearingsagent.com

Four new exclusive ocean cruise itineraries on the newly chartered MV Athena include Historic Spain, Portugal and Morocco, Gardens of Cornwall and Normandy, Jewels of the British Isles and Norway and Land of the Midnight Sun. For the first time, the operator is also offering two Med cruises with MSC Cruises and a world voyage on the MV Athena, taking in three continents, Australia, Africa and Europe.

New river cruise itineraries include journeys through Switzerland, Holland, Belgium and Germany as well as an exclusive trip centred around Floriade 2012, a once-a-decade horticultural expo based in Holland.

Prices lead in at ?499 for a five-day Gardens of Cornwall and Normandy taster cruise.

To help agents capture early sales, the operator is offering a guaranteed 15% off no-fly ocean cruises and 10% off other ocean cruises and all ?exclusive to Shearings? river cruises if booked before November 15.

For details call 01 942-8234 49 or visit www.shearingsagent.com

In the past two months, Appi Holidays has secured the web content of 25 different travel companies in its pre-launch drive to deliver an app for operators and travel agents to showcase their deals.

The Dubai Tourism & Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has launched a new online strategy with a redesigned Dubai Expert online training programme incorporating a trade resources Website, as well as revamping its monthly Dubai Update e-newsletter.

P&O Ferries is laying on extra Dover - Calais sailings over the Bank Holiday weekend in response to threatened industrial action at Eurotunnel.

Cosmos Holidays has launched its largest Greece programme for summer 2012 to offer a wider and varied range of destinations including new islands and resorts.

Titan Travel has unveiled its latest Worldwide brochure with a new look and feel, featuring an updated logo which introduces the new strapline ?inspiring travel?.

9.4 million Brits (19%) will take a trip in Britain this August Bank Holiday, and 8.4 million (17%) Brits will take that trip in England according to VisitEngland?s Bank Holiday Trip Tracker survey released today.