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Great Rail Journeys is encouraging agents to promote Russia as a once in a lifetime? destination and says that Moscow and St Petersburg are the destinations main draws.

Tucan Travel has launched 40 new tours in East and Southern Africa, ranging from nine to 73 days.

With the launch of its new Summer 2011 brochure, Club Med will be showcasing its largest ?Early Booking Bonus?.

Lagrange has launched its ski programme for winter 2010/11, featuring a selection of self-catering apartments and chalets across the French Alps and Pyrenees and an emphasis on value for money.

DFDS Seaways is offering discounts on group travel from mini cruises and cruise & hotel breaks, to ferry crossings with a coach, on both the Newcastle - Amsterdam and Harwich - Esbjerg routes. One in every ten passengers goes free on a mini cruise and one in 20 on a cruise & hotel break. For groups with a coach, the driver, coach and driver?s meals are all free for bookings of 20 or more. As an example of prices, a two-night mini cruise to Amsterdam costs from ?37 per person. Daily sailings are available from Newcastle.

For more information ovisit www.dfds.co.uk/groups or call 0871-882 0881.

For more information ovisit www.dfds.co.uk/groups or call 0871-882 0881.

According to Expedia.co.uk Brits are overindulging when it comes to packing, costing them up to ?270million in additional baggage charges in summer alone.

Collinson Latitude has launched an airline and hotel guide application that works offline. iPhone users can now tap into travel plans at home or abroad, without the need for live downloads that can incur significant data roaming charges.

Cresta Holidays has launched its Beaches brochure featuring a range of breaks across Europe.