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The Dragon Khan and Shambhala attractions in PortAventura theme park in Salou, Costa Dorada
The Dragon Khan and Shambhala attractions in PortAventura theme park in Salou, Costa Dorada The Dragon Khan and Shambhala attractions in PortAventura theme park in Salou, Costa Dorada

Great value break in Fermanagh lakelands

Make the most of our summer sunshine with a break in Fermanagh. Discover NI are offering a special Fermanagh Lakeland Summer Deal, with a seven-night stay at the three-star Garden House self-catering cottage for £375. The property is set in a quiet, rural area of Fermanagh’s lakelands at the edge of Riversdale Forest, alongside the beautiful Ballycassidy River, making it perfect for enjoying the abundance of wildlife, a number of walking trails and some fishing. To book call 077 4529 3595, quoting promotional code, den123. Offer available until September 1 2018.

Family camping's easy in Europe

Looking for a camping holiday in the sun, without skimping on luxury? Eurocamp’s latest Azure accommodation range boasts modern interiors and a partially covered private outdoor decking area. There are also mosquito nets and blackout blinds in all bedrooms. The family holiday specialists' best deals include seven nights in a three-bedroom Azure at Castell Montgri, Costa Brava, arriving August 26, for £798, and eight nights in a three-bedroom Azure at Park Playa Bara, Costa Dorada, arriving August 19, for £1,302. The Spanish park is perfectly located for a day-trip to PortAventura theme park and Ferrariland. See Eurocamp.co.uk

Horse ride in style at Mount Juliet Estate

Fans of the Dublin Horse Show, which runs from August 8-12, might like to extend their equestrian experience with a stay at Kilkenny's Mount Juliet Estate before or after the event. In the Manor House package, guests will visit the estate's state-of-the art equestrian centre and discover by horseback the many trails throughout the 500-acre property. The package, including breakfast is available from €350, based on two adults sharing. See Mountjuliet.ie

Hop to Gran Canaria to top up your tan

Dreaming of a last minute summer escape? GoHop have some great deals, departing from Dublin. Spend nine nights in the four-star KN Matas Blancas, Costa Calma, adult only, from only €396pp. Price includes return flights ex Dublin on August 23. Based on two people sharing. Or how about a trip to Gran Canaria, spending seven nights in the three-star Puerto Plata, Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, on a self-catering basis from only €487pp? Return flights ex Dublin, on August 16. Based on two people sharing. Visit Gohop.ie

Bulgaria Sunny Beach

Departing August 7 2018, from £329 per person sharing; £857 – 2 adults and 1 child; £1,056 – 2 adults and 2 children (Based on child under 12 sharing with 2 adults)

Sunny Beach offers the holidaymaker a great beach destination with an abundance of activities to suit families, young revellers and couples of all ages. An eight kilometre blue flag sandy beach bordered by a promenade offering choice of beach bars, restaurants and shops. Poseidon Apartments are in an excellent location, only five minutes' walk from the beach. Try the a la carte restaurant by the pool for fabulous meals. Spacious apartments with plenty of room and well equipped kitchenette.

Price includes:


Return flights Belfast International to Bourgas


Airport taxes and security charges


20kgs of checked luggage


Return airport transfers – approximately 40 minutes to the resort


7 nights’ accommodation at 3* Poseidon Apartments


Self catering


Services of Sunny Beach based representative

Book directly at: http://www.travel-solutions.co.uk/tour/3-poseidon-apartments-sunny-beach-2018/396  Tel: 028 9045 5030

:: All prices and availability correct at time of publication.