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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: "Mountain bike your way around the world! This brochure is packed full of exciting and exhilarating guided or self-guided tours on your mountain bike. Most corners of the globe are covered, so if you want to go biking in amongst the volcanoes and hot springs of Iceland, or delight in the coastal hillside paths of Sardinia, this brochure has all the options for you. If you’re wanting to organise a trip for friends, family a club or a corporate do, we can help with group bookings too."

They say: "This preview brochure gives you an insight into winter sun holidays for the 2012/2013 season. All package holidays are all inclusive and being winter, there are great deals on longer stays right up to 99 nights. There are also more single room offers for 2012 for no or only a very small supplement, so whether you just want a quick week in the sun with the family or want to escape the British winter entirely, there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets in this brochure."

They say: "Our latest road rides brochure is packed for of guided and self-guided tours on your road bike. We offer everything from weekend breaks in the UK for those just starting out in road biking, to long-haul destinations and gruelling mountain tours following in the tracks of the famous Tour de France cyclists. Of course, Saddle Skedaddle isn’t the only company to offer road bike tours, but we are determined to go that extra mile to give our customers the best experience ever and that still drives us today. Whatever your age, ability or interest, we’re confident that we’ve a trip for you."

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: "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: "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: "This is the main 2013 summer season package holiday brochure from Thomson with all the favourite destinations featured. In it you’ll find a wide range of holidays with flights and transfers all included, with everything from from hotels that are ideal for families or couples, to the luxury Sensatori spa resort brand and lots more. New for 2012 is the inclusion of ‘3T favourites’ – these are hotels highly rated by customers and scoring at least 4 out of 5 on TripAdvisor, whilst still offering excellent value for money and having been judged by you, the customer."

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: "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."

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: "This latest Kuoni Worldwide brochure features holidays to the most exotic and luxurious far away places that Kuoni knows you love. Offering so much more than just a holiday, the Kuoni concierge service is on hand to organise what this expert travel company calls its ‘authentic experiences’, such as visiting the elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka, enjoying a starfish safari in the Seychelles, a a river Kwai trip in Thailand, or even a desert safari and barbecue in Dubai."

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: "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: "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: "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: "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: "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: "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 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: "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: "America is a vast continent, so use Kuoni’s expertise to create the perfect holiday to suit you. If you are looking for a family orientated trip head to the magic of Orlando’s theme parks in Florida. Indulge in a New York trip with a group of friends for a shopping and sightseeing city break. Or perhaps you’d prefer the glamour and decadence of Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Kuoni will make the perfect trip to the Americas happen for you."

They say: "This Thomson Winter Collection brings together all your very favourite winter sunshine destinations. Look out for hotels exclusive to Thomson clients in the UK, free child place offers and increased luggage allowance offers letting you take 20kg instead of the usual 15kg for free."

They say: "Kuoni World Class holidays feature some of the best loved and most desirable hotels and resorts on the planet. Being a World Class Faraway client means you get the very best and your Kuoni Concierge is ready to discuss, devise and book your perfect holiday itinerary with you. They are also experts in organising exciting extras such as visit to a Bollywood movie recording studio in Mumbai, or float over the ‘Pink City’ of Jaipur in a hot air balloon. These are those extra touches to really make a holiday special."

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: "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."