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bmibaby launches new services for business travellers and families

Midlands based bmibaby has launched three new services aimed at both business and leisure customers and designed to provide flyers with a range of added extras, benefits and savings for one set price. Midlands based bmibaby has launched three new services aimed at both business and leisure customers and designed to provide flyers with a range of added extras, benefits and savings for one set price.

Ski Club of Great Britain introduces avalanche awareness course

New for this year the Ski Club of Great Britain has teamed up with Henry?s Avalanche Talk and introduced The HAT Academy, an intensive, interactive avalanche awareness course that teaches how to read the conditions, find the best snow and manage the off-piste risks and dangers that could be encountered on the mountain.

The programme takes place at the Ski Club of Great Britain Clubhouse in Wimbledon over four Monday evening classes starting on September 26, with a Saturday afternoon beeper training session on Wimbledon Common. Alternatively the whole course can be completed over the weekend of October 15-16.

The course includes four interactive seminars in a small group of no more than 20, a two-and-a half-hour beeper training session where guests learn how to use an avalanche transceiver and search and rescue techniques, access to personal online advice during off-piste skiing trips next season, membership to the HAT off-piste club for one year and a certificate of Off-Piste Excellence (COPE).

Prices for the course start from ?199 for members and ?250 for non-members including tuition, equipment and materials.

For more information visit www.skiclub.co.uk/tickets or call 020-8410 2000.

p>New for this year the Ski Club of Great Britain has teamed up with Henry?s Avalanche Talk and introduced The HAT Academy, an intensive, interactive avalanche awareness course that teaches how to read the conditions, find the best snow and manage the off-piste risks and dangers that could be encountered on the mountain.

Prices for the course start from ?199 for members and ?250 for non-members including tuition, equipment and materials.

For more information visit www.skiclub.co.uk/tickets or call 020-8410 2000.

Seychelles shark situation update - Maritime Safety Advisory

The Seychelles Maritime and Safety Administration has lifted the ban on swimming at Anse Lazio following the installation of an ?Exclusion net? in front of Bonbon Plume Restaurant, effective immediately. The Seychelles Maritime and Safety Administration has lifted the ban on swimming at Anse Lazio following the installation of an ?Exclusion net? in front of Bonbon Plume Restaurant, effective immediately.

Spend New Year?s Eve in Amsterdam free with AmaWaterways

For bookings made during National Cruise Week (September 18 ? 25, 2011) AmaWaterways is offering a free additional two night stay on board the luxury 5-star river cruiser AmaLegro for all clients booking a week long Christmas cruise from Nuremberg to Amsterdam, departing on December 23. For bookings made during National Cruise Week (September 18 ? 25, 2011) AmaWaterways is offering a free additional two night stay on board the luxury 5-star river cruiser AmaLegro for all clients booking a week long Christmas cruise from Nuremberg to Amsterdam, departing on December 23.

AITO & AITO Agents unveil Holiday Festival Fortnight

AITO and AITO Agents are set to hold their first?Holiday Festival Fortnight from October 1-15,with agents organising a range of face-to-face customer events to reinforce the?diversity of holidays available through AITO. AITO and AITO Agents are set to hold their first?Holiday Festival Fortnight from October 1-15,with agents organising a range of face-to-face customer events to reinforce the?diversity of holidays available through AITO.