They say: "Cresta is the Italy specialist. Whether you want a short break, a city break, a rail tour, a trip on the Orient Express, multi-centre breaks, opera trips, escorted tours or weddings, this brochure has all the options to all your favourite Italian destinations and some lesser-known places for you to discover. For each booking made you get a free travel guide so you can swot up on what see and do."

They say: "Head to Italy with Page & Moy and discover delights such as the hidden gems of Tuscany, lift the lid on the secrets of stunning Apulia and share in our passion for the undiscovered jewels of this fascinating country. We’ll introduce you to the real Italy that lies off the tourist trail just waiting to be explored."

They say: "All departures use scheduled airlines, with many holidays offering regional flight departures at no extra cost. As well as our usual tours, we also have cruises, rail voyages, walking tours and even special event tours such as the Verona Opera Festival. There are several new departures for 2010 including our Back in the USSR tour."

They say: "This brochure offers the best-loved and most desirable hotels in destinations and resorts all over Europe and Morocco. We can also organise exclusive experiences such as a 4×4 safari to Vesuvius with a volcanologist, a personal shopper in Paris, or even truffle hunting in Croatia. Let your Kuoni personal travel advisors arrange it all for you."

They say: "Europe offers vibrant cultures, historic landmarks and stunning scenery, all paving your way to an exciting adventure through the diverse regions of Europe. There is something for every traveller to experience, from strolling the romantic streets of Paris, exploring the Greek Islands by yacht and hiking ancient trails in Turkey, to visiting art galleries in Italy or simply watch the world go by from a tapas bar in Barcelona. There’s a world of adventure waiting around every corner with a Gap Adventures European tour."

They say: "If it’s your first time in Italy, we might suggest romantic Venice with its maze of canals. If it’s a hidden gem you’re looking for, try Syracuse with its Baroque architecture or maybe Cefalu with its old fishing harbour. Kuoni organises city breaks, resort stays, multi-centre and private tour holidays all over Italy and her islands."

They say: "This brochure combines all of our main small group adventure and independent travel tours to worldwide destinations for 2010. All sorts of adventures are on offer to suit all types of traveller and budgets. We’ve got family tours, limited edition trips such as ‘Running of the bulls’ in Barcelona, a trip to the Mexico Day of Dead festival and special photography trips to Japan. We also have Discovery Adventures where you can follow in the footsteps of your favourite Discovery Channel programmes."

They say: "Your choice of European holidays, all with the comfort and style you expect. Our vast range of quality tours means we’ve got something for every taste … the convenience of local joining points and airports, the comfort of our luxury fleet, the cheerful company of the best drivers in the business and the kind of smooth-running organisation that means all you have to do is choose your holiday."

They say: This worldwide brochure is our most comprehensive collection of small group escorted adventure tours covering every corner of the globe. We believe it’s the people you meet who make your voyage special – from the crew and expert local guides to your fellow travellers – combining to offer adventures from Camel riding in Egypt to climbing the Great Wall in China."

They say: "This brochure offers city and short breaks to the world’s favourite destinations in Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, Baltics, Scandinavia, Iceland, Africa, the Middle East and North America with travel by Eurostar or air, from October 2009 right through to spring 2010."