Find your holiday to Puglia

They say: "The success of CV Travel’s Italy continues, and we have carefully expanded our portfolio with a few exceptional new properties around the country, including Mulino del Pita, a converted watermill with golf near Lucca, Ripa Bianca, a smart villa in glorious pastoral countryside in Southern Umbria. Old favourites include our quirky towers for two, converted trulli houses, the private hamlet of Borgo San Biagio and even aristocratic residences and palaces."

They say: "Our passion is to offer holidays to get to know the region through the wines and the people who make them. Wine is all about ‘joie-de-vivre’ and we believe our tours should be too."

We say: "The 2009 brochure has tours to over 20 wine producing countries worldwide, from France and Italy, to Chile and New Zealand. You can even combine wine and opera to make a culturally sublime holiday!"

They say: "We deliver a premium service and are passionate about using the best hotels in the finest surroundings for your luxury holiday."

We say: "A hip brochure that really does have the best of the best hotels. It’s luxury all the way, whether you fancy sitting back and relaxing on an Orient Express voyage or the thrill of touring around Lake Como driving a Ferrari."

They say: "We offer over 50 destinations with flights from 24 regional airports. We aim to offer han-picked and value-packed holidays to sunshine destinations such as Spain, the Spanish Islands and Greece as well as longhaul to Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Florida."

We say: "New for 2009 is the Portland Direct Holidays best value hotel selection including the Lara Beach hotel in Lara, Turkey offering seven nights’ fully inclusive from just £545 per person. There’s also the VIP collection offering luxury hotels, so there’s something for every budget."

They say: "Matthew and Rhona Ayres who went on the South American Highlights Tour commmented: ‘The organisation of this tour cannot be praised enough. The reps were excellent and nothing was too much trouble’."

We say: "Almost too much choice in this brochure covering over 70 different itineraries, from short breaks on Scotland’s idyllic waterways, to the Bright Lights and Ancient Wonders of China escorted tour."

They say: "Your adventure begins now with Peregrine! Our culture and wildlife-based trips are all about giving you an in depth look into the most fascinating destinations in the world, from the ancient city of Petra in Jordan to the wildlife of Sabah in Borneo, our adventures do way more than just scratch the surface."

We say: "Peregrine has several new destinations for 2009 including exploring the wilderness lands of the New Zealand and Australia, such as Cradle Mountain in Tasmania or the Galapagos with Cusco and the Sacred Valley."

They say: "Choosing the perfect villa holiday in Corfu was how CV Travel first started in 1972. We have carefully expanded our portfolio with some beautiful new villas this year, eg in Kefalonia, Villa Morea in the south is idyllic for two, and in the north, Villa Zoe, near Fiskardo is a pretty stone house with an abundance of character. We are also pleased to feature a greater selection of hotels on the Greek mainland including areas such as Sounion, Kavala and Halkidiki, not to mention the ever popular Ionian and Cyclades Islands."

We say: This brochure will appeal if you’re looking for a luxury and individual holiday villa. CV highlight comfort, privacy, location and individuality.

Here’s the first edition of the Thomson Summer Collection for 2009 sunshine holidays. All your favourite destinations feature, from the Balearics and Spain to Greece and Italy.

• Travel Advisors in many resorts are on hand to help
  
• Flexible durations from one to 99 nights
  
• Premier Collection offers affordable luxury hotels
  
• Thomson Gold offers tailormade holidays for couples