Active and multi activity holiday brochure selection

Holidays to Spain, Latin America and Antarctica mixing outdoor activity and relaxation in small, locally owned hotels. Small group, Inn to Inn, Self-Drive and Tailor-Made holidays.

• Surround yourself with some of the most remarkable landscapes, wildlife and people in the world.
  
• Combine active days in amazing places with nights spent in characterful hotels and lodges.
  
• Pura Aventura only offer holidays to places that they know and love, working directly with their own network of local guides, small hotels and other businesses to create an exceptional experience for you and to benefit the places you visit.

They say: "Travel with Thomson BeachClub and you’ll be putting your feet up in a luxury 4 or 5 star hotel. From action-packed activities to indulgent relaxation amenities all on tap, our exclusive BeachClub hotels have something for everyone. From water sports and fitness to swimming pools and beach life – it’s all on your doorstep."

We say: "BeachClub is part of Thomson’s Premier range. BeachClub hotels are picked to offer a blend of activities and relaxation. They’re all 4 or 5 star, All inclusive, and right on the beach. Destinations include Egypt, Turkey, Tunisia, Greece, and further afield Mexico, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic."

• A wide variety of activities and facilities from watersports to tennis to spa treatments
  
• BeachClub is a good choice for active families and groups where some want to chill on the beach and some want to play
  
• As well as activities there are entertainment programmes, and special facilities for ‘Premier Kids’, and spas too

Neilson presents its summer 2009 beachclub holiday programme with sports-filled holidays to Greece, Turkey and Egypt. From beginners to well-versed practitioners of water sports, everyone is invited to join in the fun.

• With nearly 30 years’ experience in sailing and ski holidays, you’ve found an activity holiday specialist in Neilson
  
• LOADS of activities from sailing, yachting, waterskiing and wakeboarding to tennis and mountain biking are all INCLUDED in the price
  
• Book by the 31st Dec 08 and get 10% off

They say: "We’ve received many requests from clients who are keen for us to provide more holidays with easy access to activities and leisure facilities – whilst still being able to enjoy the space and freedom of private accommodation. We agreed and here’s our new brochure dedicated to holidays featuring Leisure Resorts. There’s a selection of villas, townhouses, apartments and lodges situated only minutes from golf courses, spas, gyms, kids’ clubs, restaurants, bars and other activities."

We say: "Whether you’re an active family wishing to try a villa holiday for the first time, a group of friends looking to play a few rounds of golf, or simply wish to take some time out for yourself with a massage in the spa – these Leisure Resorts are the perfect place to enjoy all this!"

• Most resorts feature at least one 18 hole golf course, with tennis courts and a spa too
  
• Destinations include the Algarve, Spain, Croatia, Greece, Egypt, the Canaries, Ireland and Florida
  
• James’ Villas is the UK’s largest villa holiday specialist and they negotiate hard with suppliers to be able to offer affordable prices

They say: "With prisine beaches and dense jungles, southern Thailand offers a unique natural bounty. We stay on the lush island of Koh Lanta: twice-daily yoga compliments optional scuba diving, rainforest walking and island-hopping – or you might just want to relax and have a Thai massage or spa treatment."

We say: "We liked the sound of this as it’s so much more than a yoga holiday, mixing adventure and sporting activities with the yoga classes. Finishing off each day with a yoga class as the sun sets over the Andaman Sea has to be something special."

• Optional excursions include elephant trek, island hopping boat tour, horse riding and Thai cookery school
  
• Accommodation is in palm-thatched beach cottages with wet room and even wireless access
  
• The holiday included 14 yoga classes

Many think that Bahia is the highlight of Brazil, a country that’s not short of highlights.

Pura Aventura’s Bahia Blend combines three contrasting aspects of Bahia: the remote and beautiful Chapada Diamantina mountains, the Afro-Brazilian music and culture of Salvador, and the quiet paradise of Boipeba island.

As Peru specialists, Peruvian Secrets provide the widest selection of available destinations in Peru, including the lesser-known North.

Order one of their CD-ROM brochures to help decide on your perfect trip to Peru.

This "Pick & Mix" holiday to Costa Rica gives you as much flexibility as you want, but with the reassurance of an itinerary if you want it.

Pura Aventura offer a range of suggested itineraries, but you can adapt as the mood takes you en route.

The essential elements for an Activities Abroad holiday are a positive mental attitude and a smile. Armed with these, you’ll have great fun meeting new friends and enjoying action-packed holidays, all designed to help you make the most of your freetime.

• All activity partners are checked out to ensure they’re qualified
  
• The company is proudly independent, meaning they don’t have shareholders to answer to, only you the customer
  
• No age restrictions – simply choose a hols that matches your activity level

Walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu over 4 days, avoiding the crowds

• Experience the unique feeling of arriving at Machu Picchu on foot.
  
• Visit smaller ruins along the way and enjoy spectacular views of the Andes.
  
• Get the most from colonial Cusco, the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu with your local guide.
  
• Enjoy all of this in comfort: with porters, guides and good hotels.