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We have news this month of the surge in popularity of cruise holidays, guides to winter sun hot spots and bargain deals on Krakow citybreak holidays.

You choose from a wide selection of both low cost and charter airlines and add your choice of hotel or apartment. 

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Where is the best sun right now? Fed up with the English weather? Rather be somewhere else this winter. Let us inspire you and find perfect winter sun holidays. We have got all the information on Cuba, Jamaica and other top places. Read this guide   Madeira's famous Savoy Hotel The world famous 5* Savoy Hotel occupies a prime position overlooking Funchal's Harbour.  Enjoy the hotel's luxurious atmosphere - 7 nights 5* holidays from only £399 per person.  Find out more    Nightlife in Seville Fancy dancing flamenco or simply having fun with your friends around a glass of sangria? In Seville, there is somewhere to go every night of the week all year.  Plan your trip with our  guide to Seville   Kracking Krakow 3* break from £139 At the heart of Europe, Poland is a fascinating country and Krakow has as much tradition, culture and history as you can soak up.  Stay in a centrally located hotel, just minutes from all the sights.  Read more   How to stretch your ski budget Just because your budget is a bit tighter than the A-listers, doesn't mean you can't enjoy VIP winter resorts. We reveal our tips for making your money stretch a little further at the premiership pistes. Find out more   Half Term holiday special offer  Club Hotel half-term - a great family choice from as little as £319 per person, including free skis & boots.  Enjoy magnificent views, a spacious restaurant and private facilities. Find out more   Nile cruising experience: Glorious!  What's it like to cruise up the Nile and explore the heart and soul of Egypt, see the Pharaohs' temples, obelisks and pyramids?  Read this fasctinating account of one man's unforgettable Nile Cruise. Find out more   Cruising is more popular than ever  The Cruise Lines International Association is reporting record numbers of people taking cruise holidays.  The majority of cruise holidays booked in the UK are for the Mediterranean.  Read more