Press Releases

Recent press releases are listed below. For media enquires regarding Direct Holidays please email: pressoffice@thomascook.com

15 March 2010 - Meet The Titans With Direct Holidays
- Tenerife played host to the Titans, when Hollywood made a stop at the foot of Mount Teide to film scenes from the latest new blockbuster film ‘Clash of the Titans’.

02 March 2010 - Direct Holidays introduces enhanced features to its customer reviews site
- Direct Holidays has added enhanced features to its independent reviews website – thebigpicturedirect.co.uk - giving holidaymakers the chance to add comments and questions to previous reviews as well as share their own experiences with others.

01 March 2010 - Direct Holidays Reveals Its Customers’ 2010 Long Haul Hotspots
- The UK’s most trusted direct holiday operator, Direct Holidays, has launched a new brochure, showcasing its best holiday hotspots according to its mot trusted source – its customers.

26 January 2010 - Direct Holidays offers heart warming breaks this Valentine's Day
- Whether you love it or loathe it, Valentine's Day is just around the corner. To help singletons and loved-up couples alike enjoy Cupid's busiest day of the year, Dorect Holidays has a host of holidays offering some sunshine love at least this February.

18 January 2010 - Direct Holidays takes you to its ultimate Hot Spots
- The UK's leading direct holiday operator, Direct Holidays has launched a new Hotspots brochure, featuring a roundup of customers' favourite hotels and resorts for you to visit in summer 2010.

12 January 2010 - Deluxe Direct goes Greek with the addition of new destinations for 2010
- Deluxe Direct, Direct Holidays' new affordable luxury brand, has introduced four new Greek destinations to its December brochure, offering holidaymakers a choice of 4- and 5-star accommodation in Skiathos, Halkidki, Zante and Santorini.

23 December 2009 - Direct Holidays guarantees £100 off every Summer 2010 booking
- Direct Holidays is offering a host of early booking deals to help customers get out of the cold and into the sun in 2010, including £100 off or free kids places on all Summer bookings.

20 November 2009 - Direct Holidays makes its Big Screen debut
- Direct Holidays has teamed up with the UK's leading cinema chains, Cineworld and Odeon, to make its advertising debut on the big screen for the launch of the direct-sell holiday operator's 2010 brand awareness campaign.

21 October 2009 - As the night draws in, draw out summer with a winter sun break
- The clocks going back this Sunday marks the official arrival of autumn...along with the long,cold, dark nights. So what better time to book a week or two away in the sun to ease you into the winter months and help you get your fix of daylight.

28 September 2009 - See the Big Picture with Direct Holidays
- Direct Holidays is giving holidaymakers the chance to become holiday reviewers with the launch of a bespoke reviews website – thebigpicturedirect.co.uk

21 September 2009 - Warm up for winter with Direct Holidays
- With the nights drawing in and temperatures dropping, Direct Holidays, the UK's leading direct-sell holiday operator, has the perfect choice of winter escapes to help warm you up for the rest of the year.

04 August 2009 - Direct Holidays offers luxury for less under new Direct Deluxe brand
- Direct Holidays has launched Direct Deluxe - a bespoke brand offering holidaymakers affordable luxury and the very best 4- and 5-star properties for the ultimate treat in winter 2009/2010 or summer 2010

07 July 2009 - Direct Holidays promises guaranteed sun or money back
- Direct Holidays is putting its money where its sun is, with the promise of guaranteed sunshine in Egypt or £50 off your next holiday.

2 June 2009 - Package up a travel treat for your dada this Father's Day with Direct Holidays
- With Father’s Day nicely timed to coincide with the longest day of the year on 21st June, why not ensure your Dad’s day lasts even longer this year with a break abroad thanks to Direct Holidays.

6 April 2009 - Don’t shell out too much this Easter with great late deals from Direct Holidays
- If you’re looking to make a late eggscape this Easter, look no further than Direct Holidays.

25 March 2009 - Spring into summer with Direct Holidays
- The clocks going forward this weekend marks the official arrival of spring. So what better time to dust off your summer wardrobe and book a week or two away with Direct Holidays to help you unwind into the summer months.

4 March 2009 - Make the most of the Easter break with Direct holidays' hot picks
- With Easter just around the corner and thoughts turning to when the schools break up, why not escape to somewhere that has more than hot cross buns to warm you up this year.

3 March 2009 - Give your Mum a break this Mother's Day with Direct Holidays
- Forget saying it with chocolates or flowers this Mother's Day and instead help your mum to the relaxing time off she deserves, with a bargain break abroad thanks to Direct Holidays.