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They say: "This School Adventures brochure is brand new from The Adventure Company and includes a selection of extraordinary school trips worldwide. All are designed to closely follow the National Curriculum Key Stages 2-5. Whether you’re immersing yourself in the local culture or seeing new landscapes for the first time the trips are designed to educate, stimulate and inspire."

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: "CV Travel’s portfolio of elegant villas and peaceful riads in Morocco has grown over recent years to include hotels in other North African countries and in Arabia. From renowned, ultra modern five star hotels to unique eco-lodges and from the contemporary chic to intriguing desert retreats, our collection of hotels is not only situated in some of the most enthralling historical lands, but also cater for every type of holiday requirement."

They say: "This is the most comprehensive brochure from G Adventures with all the main group adventure and independent tours the company offers around the globe. This is your planet, so explore it! That’s the ethos of G Adventures, so you’ll find fabulous tours with experts leading you from overland adventures to holidays in comfort on safari. This brochure really does have it all!"

They say: "This Holiday Collection brochure has a bumper selection of tours and holidays to places all over the world. There are short breaks to discover exotic places like Marrakech, tours from the tip to the toe of wonderful Italy and South American tours where you’ll uncover everything from Inca life, to the pulsating rhythms of Brazil. A truly eclectic collection of holidays, all with the usual high levels of Travelsphere service, including tour managers and knowledgeable local guides."

They say: "Welcome to what Exodus considers to be the very best activity and adventure brochure available. This 2012/2013 collection of trips delves into some of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems, civilisations and experiences across all seven continents. With over 400 different itineraries, Exodus is confident there is a small group adventure holiday to suit you."

They say: "The variety of holiday styles in this, our most comprehensive brochure, is impressive. Whether you fancy a few days touring Italy’s Cilento Coast, getting nostalgic with a steam train holiday in the Lake District, or a river cruise on the Danube Europe, this brochure has an awful lot to offer. Further afield we have the wonders of Yellowstone in the USA, you can go on the trail of tigers in India or take a trip on the famous Trans-Siberian Express. Sit down, grab a cuppa and have a browse – there’s bound to be something to tempt you."

They say: "This is the definitive brochure for anyone who wants to go star gazing or eclipse chasing. Whether it’s a tour to see the famous Northern Lights or a special ‘Astronomy Kids’ departure with families firmly in mind, these trips that are guided by experts are truly fascinating and a lot more fun than your usual summer package holiday!"

They say: "Here at Just You we welcome anyone who wishes to travel on their own, whether single of not and we truly believe that age doesn’t matter. In fact, we think that holidaying with a mix of ages is the best way to travel and from your feedback it seems you agree. From short breaks and relaxing holidays in Europe, to worldwide adventures all accompanied by our tour managers, we’ve a whole host of destinations to choose from. And of course, you will all have your own room and there is no single supplement for that. New holidays for 2012/2013 include_A Tale of Two Cities_, Dublin and Belfast, The Rhine Valley, Apulian Highlights and Istanbul, Troy and Ephesus."

They say: "At Exodus we know there’s a special ingredient required for a successful family adventure holiday – and that’s a child’s perspective. Their intrigue and energy, desire to learn and sense of humour is slightly different, so our tours are not simply duplications of the adult itineraries, but are lovingly tailor-made for family clients, so that the whole family can thrive on the new experiences that travel and exploration brings."

They say: "This is the main brochure from The Adventure Company. Aiming to travel further and take you well beyond the regular tourist trail, you’re invited to join The Adventure Company to discover a world that’s bigger and more varied than you ever imagined. This year trips to big, bold and beautiful America, mesmerising Colombia and majestic Russia are all included for the first time."

They say: "Exodus is the market leader in worldwide trekking and walking holidays and this latest brochure has over 150 different itineraries for you to choose from. All trips are graded so you know if the itinerary will suit your needs or not, with Leisurely, Moderate, Challenging, Tough and Tough+ gradings. To give you an idea of the level of fitness required, the trip to summit Mont Blanc is a Tough +, whilst the Amalfi coast holiday is a Leisurely."

They say: "In North Africa and the Middle East history doesn’t hold still behind a pane of glass. You can run your fingers through sun-warmed sand and hear the echo of the building of the pyramids over 5000 years ago. That’s what this brochure is all about, the mystery and exoticism of the ancient lands in North Africa and the Middle East and G Adventures’ tours will help you discover it all."

They say:"Enjoy an overland adventure to Africa, Asia, North or South America. All our trips show you the ‘must see’ sights as well as getting off the tourist track quite literally in our all-terrain vehicles to go to the places where most others don’t go. This is where Dragoman belongs; mixing with local communities on a voyage of discovery at a grass roots level. As well as all terrain trucks we have trips using local transport and luxury trips to suit all budgets and desires."

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."

They say: "The world may not be growing, but Exodus’s range of cycling destinations certainly is. Cycling tours let you travel at your own pace, guarantees plenty of interaction with the locals, minimal environmental impact and you’ll finish your trip fitter than when you started, whether it’s a 20km a day leisurely tour or a tough 120km per day challenge."

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: "If you believe getting there is half the fun you will love G Adventures and their collection of tours and trips to explore Europe. With these trips you might find yourself strolling the streets of Paris, tucking into some tapas in Barcelona, hiking ancient trails in Turkey or soaking up some culture in an Italian art gallery. G Adventures aims to take like-minded people to new places, no matter what their age or budget."

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: "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."

• New for 2012 is a dedicated cruising section to the brochure, with all cruises embarking from Dover on Fred Olsen cruise ships
  
• Special events exclusive to VJV clients include a private ballet performance in Russia, Riad rooftop dinner in Morocco, tea with the Omani family in Oman and a Charles Darwin lecture in Ecuador
  
• Key destinations include : Europe, North Africa, Middle East, East and South Africa, Indian and Sub Continent, the Orient, Central and South America

They say: "The Skytours brochure from Thomson features unbeatable value package holidays to the most popular summer sun destinations. There are guaranteed free child places, regional flights without any supplement and early booking discounts of up to £100. Many of the holidays featured are specifically aimed at families, with children’s buffets, kids’ swimming pools and playgrounds too. Holidays operate from May through to October 2012."

They say: "This brochure gathers together a collection of ‘short stories abroad’ with an innovative and diverse range of guided city and relaxing resort stays of three to nine nights. All holidays are underpinned with the Voyages Jules Verne quality value and service. We also have those special touches that’ll delight you if you’re interested in history, culture, art, gardens, walking, music, relaxation or cruises. Holidays start from £395 per person for a three night break to Prague."

• Voyages Jules Verne offers an in house visa service so it’s easy to sort all the paperwork before you go on holiday
  
• Independent Arrivals – the brochure includes a range of ‘land only’ arrangements with reductions so you can make your own arrangements to join the group
  
• Key destinations include : Zimbabwe, Morocco, Egypt, Turkey, Russia, Poland, Switzerland, France, Albania, Iceland, Portugal and Italy

They say: "Sunshine, shopping and watersports all year round – that’s what makes holidaying in Egypt and neighbouring Morocco and Tunisia so popular. Thomson is continually expanding the range of accommodation on offer in these fabuolus resorts. For 2012 we’ve got Club Magic Life hotels exclusive to Thomson in the UK, offering the ultimate in all inclusive, as well as a huge choice of hotels and self-catering options too."

They say: "Stand in awe next to those famous pyramids in Egypt, go scuba diving amongst the coral reefs of Sharm El Sheikh, hit the boutiques of Abu Dhabi, explore the souks and bazaars of Morocco or go larger than life in Dubai. Kuoni will arrange all these holiday exploits and more for you with their concierge service. The brochure also features tailor made private and escorted tours, as well as river cruises and multi-centre holidays.."

They say: "All hotels in this Premium Collection brochure are four or five star standard and to make the grade each property has to score ‘good’ or ‘excellent’ with 90% or more of our customers. You also benefit from those little extras that will make your Premium holiday even more special. Many of the hotels featured are exclusive to Thomson in the UK, so you won’t find them in any other brochure."

• Checked in luggage allowance of 20kg and 7kg of hand luggage for free
  
• Priority in resort transfers so you’ll be the first dropped off and day-before check in available at your UK departure airport too
  
• Key destinations include : Costa Brava, Costa de la Luz, Majorca, Ibiza, Menorca, Algarve, Italy, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Cyprus, Rhodes, Corfu, Bulgaria, Tenerife, Mexico, Aruba, Maldives and Florida

They say: "If you’re looking for something just a little bit different from the usual package holiday, you’re looking in the right place! Our trips are adventurous, sometimes unpredictable, hands on and generally not your average beach holiday. Most of our travellers are in their 20s or 30s, so if you fancy travelling with like-minded people to discover some amazing countries, there is something to suit you in this brochure. Imagine discovering the Kingdoms and Carnivals of South America, going Gorilla Trekking or heading off on the Peru and Bolivia Explorer."

They say: "Imaginative Traveller’s worldwide brochure is packed full with every type of adventure going. There are discovery and cultural tours, walking and trekking, wildlife and safaris and family adventures. If you’re looking for a more relaxed holiday or a tailor made trip, Imaginative Traveller can do that as well. The company uses experienced local guides to help you see all those iconic sights, but also their favourite hidden treasures. Imagine camping under the stars in the White Desert in Egypt, watching a voodoo ceremony in Africa or even enjoying amazing views from the high passes of the Everest mountain range. It’s all in this brochure.

They say: "This new brochure is dedicated to our single travellers who wish to join our tours, but understandably prefer to avoid any single room charges. This means solo travellers can now join our regular tours with like-minded people without penalty rather than feeling they are on a ‘singles club’ holiday. The brochure has a wide selection of destinations from Europe to the Far East and remember – there are absolutely no single supplements on any of the listed departure dates. The price you see is what you’ll pay."

• As well as no single supplements, you will get your own room on all tours
  
• The maximum group size for most tours is just 25 people and several are walking tours with the difficulty level noted on each tour
  
• Key destinations include : Italy, Austria, Swizterland, Portugal, Iceland, Cyprus, Turkey, Tunisia, Jordan, Egypt, China and India