AS THE NIGHTS DRAW 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 hours.

From far away destinations such as Mexico, Florida and Goa to shorter flight options such as the Canary Islands, Turkey and Egypt, Direct Holidays has a wide-range of winter holidays to suit all tastes and budgets, including a host of All-Inclusive accommodation to help you keep tighter control of your holiday budgets.

And with limited free child places and great savings to be had elsewhere, a break to sunnier shores this winter is the perfect tonic to wash away any early onset of winter blues.

Tenerife
Boasting an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day and 24°C in November, Tenerife is an ideal place to delay the onset of winter in.  Renowned for its lively nightlife, there is more to this beautiful island than just nighttime entertainment, including some of the best waterparks in Europe and some of the most stunning scenery thanks to its mountainous backdrop.

Direct Holidays - 7 nights in Tenerife from £369 per person
Staying at the 3 star Granada Park in Playa De Las Americas on all inclusive basis, departing Glasgow – 24th November 2009
Call Direct Holidays on 0871 664 7764

Egypt
With a November average of 8 hours sunshine per day and highs of 27°C, Egypt offers all the sunny benefits of a long haul destination with just a 5hr 20 minute flight time. Renowned as a snorkeller’s paradise, Egypt has some of the finest beaches and coral reefs in the world – ensuring your winter days are packed full of summer activities.  And it’s not just its seafront that offers a world of discovery, with Egypt’s stunning pyramids, temples and bazaars providing a magical insight into this oldest of civilizations.

Direct Holidays - 7 nights in Egypt from £439 per person
Staying at the 4 star Sunrise Tirana Aqua Park in Nabq Bay on all inclusive basis, departing London Gatwick – 12th November 2009
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Dominican Republic
Blessed with constant sunshine and magnificent golden sand beaches along its 870 mile coastline, the Dominican Republic enjoys a heart warming average temperature of 29°C and 8 hours of sunshine during the winter months. 

Offering an inviting mix of laid back Creole culture with the Latin spice of Spain, the Dominican Republic is the perfect tonic for surviving the winter months.  Choose from lounging in the sun, dancing the meringue or visiting the vibrant city of Puerto Plata for a hot holiday experience.

Direct Holidays - 7 nights in Dominican Republic from £519 per person
Staying at the 3 star Tropical Luperon Hotel in Luperon on all inclusive basis, departing London Gatwick – 07th December 2009
Call Direct Holidays on 0871 664 7764

Goa
With an average of 9 hours of sunshine and highs of 32°C in winter, Goa combines tropical sunshine and golden beaches by day with the hustle and bustle of vibrant music and fine food by night.

Providing something for every type of holidaymaker, choose from the busy but beautiful resort of Calangute to the relaxing and simple Candolim, where the sandy beaches will make our cold winter a distant memory for a week or two.

Direct Holidays - 8 nights in Goa from £545 per person
Staying at the 2 star Sunset Beach Hotel in Candolim Beach on bed & breakfast basis, departing Manchester Airport – 29 November 2009
Call Direct Holidays on 0871 664 7764

 

To find out where you can escape to this winter, visit www.directholidays.co.uk, call its dedicated call centres 0844 800 7576 or pop into one of its five high street stores within the UK and Ireland. 

 

* Prices based on two sharing unless stated otherwise. Prices correct at the time of issue however subject to change. Optional supplements may be applicable at the time of booking.