Find your holiday to Piraeus

They say: "The first edition of this Europe and Middle East brochure features hundreds of holidays that are all fully escorted tours. New trips for 2012 include Heart of Alpine Europe and Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains and special holidays include a walking tour in Croatia, a city break to Istanbul and a range of cruise holidays too, all in Europe or the Middle East. As well as the excursion-packed tours, you can also extend your stay or pick a special departure date to coincide with an event such as the Verona Opera Festival or other festivals."

They say: "The family adventure holidays in this brochure are designed to stimulate. Reach unfamiliar places, enjoy new experiences and meet the local people. You’ll see and do more than you ever thought possible and loads more fun than your typical beach holiday. Each trip has a well-designed itinerary to include highlights such as riding camels in the Sahara to meeting meerkats and there is loads of free time to relax too."

They say: "Hassle free cruise holidays from Travelsphere for the 2012 and 2013 season. This brochure offers two types of holidays: cruise and discover holidays where you combine and escorted tour with a cruise, or cruises that set sail directly from the UK. Prices start at just £649 for a nine day cruise and that includes getting to the boat, all your meals, entertainment on board and a selection of onshore excursions too."

They say: "Welcome to the second edition of our 2012/2013 cruise collection, an enticing mix of wonderful cruises to destinations all over the world onboard a selection of fabulous floating hotels. You can choose from two very different types of cruise in this brochure, namely Cruise and Discover or Cruising from the UK. On Cruise and Discover trips will see staying a few days in one resort, then taking to the boat on a cruise, whilst the cruises from the UK do just that – set sail from ports around the UK, so no need to fly anywhere."

They say: "This is the main brochure from escorted tour specialist Voyages Jules verne offering a huge collection of tours, trips and holidays to every corner of the globe rich in history and natural beauty. The company has carefully devised itineraries with travel by air, road, river and rail to offer an all-encompassing travel experience. All groups are expertly guided by local specialists and Voyages Jules Verne aims to enhance your holiday by offering exclusive excursions and visits to special events."

They say: "We think cruises should be about seeing new places, not following timetables of worrying about stuffy traditions, so we keep things simple. There are no set times for dinner and the dress code has gone overboard – these are easy going, down to earth cruises for you to enjoy year round. As well as enjoying the sunshine on deck during the day, the activities and onshore sightseeing, the boat also comes alive at night with West End-style shows and the disco. There are two buffet restaurants to choose from, one of which is open 24 hours a day, or you can spoil yourself and pay to eat in the a la carte restaurant. There are little extra touches such as outside cabin upgrades for just £49, a three night resort stay in Majorca for £80pp and a free place when there are 10 or more of you."

They say: "This brochure features all the finest destinations in Europe from coastal resorts to vibrant cities. Whether it’s to experience the golf and sophistication of charming resorts in the Balearics, enjoy sun-soaked romance, culture and cuisine in Italy, or explore the magical coastlines and bays of Greece, this brochure has it all. Some of the world’s most exclusive resorts are in Europe, so if you want luxury Kuoni can arrange everything you need from helicopter transfers and five star hotels, to private tours.

They say: "This is the most comprehensive brochure from Titan offering trips and tours to every corner of the globe from destinations in Europe to Worldwide trips. Encompassing many forms of travel from rail and cruises, to no-fly holidays all tours are hosted by expert Titan group leaders. All Titan holidays start and finish right at your front door with the VIP Home Departure Service, lots of regional connecting flights and other little extras that help make your holiday run as smoothly as possible."

They say: "Thomson cruises sail to over 120 different destinations and has four boats exclusive to Thomson: Thomson Dream, Thomson Majesty, Thomson Celebration and Thomson Spirit. All offer relaxed cruising with superb onboard facilities and a friendly atmosphere that lacks the stuffiness you traditionally associate with cruise holidays. Thomson also offers regional flights from 19 different airports around the UK to join your cruise."

They say: "Holidaying in Europe brings a whole host of options to explore this amazing continent. Whether you’ve always fancied cruising the Norwegian fjords, relax on the shores of an Italian lake eating ice cream, or lose yourself amongst the medieval streets of Dubrovnik, we’ve got all the ‘must do’ holidays and a whole lot more in this Europe-wide brochure. As well escorted tours we’ve got no fly holidays, river cruises and resort stays for you to choose from. And of course, there is still Titan’s VIP home departure service that is included from every address in the UK to get you to your UK departure point for free."

They say: "The great thing about a holiday in Europe is that you don’t have to travel far to find a land of surprising contrasts with stunning landscapes, bustling cities, cultural centres and majestic mountains…the list is endless and this brochure is packed full of escorted tour and short break ideas to get you discovering Europe, with our expert tour guides by your side."