Visit London's first super yacht hotel
See a different side of London from the deck of a luxurious superyacht hotel. The 128 metre Sunborn London Yacht Hotel has 136 bedrooms and suites over five decks. Luxury on board facilities include the fine-dining Land’s End restaurant, Sundown cocktail bar, auditorium and cinema room, Sky lounge and the Symphony Skin Therapy Rooms. Located close to Canary Wharf and Docklands, this Christmas they are offering a festive afternoon tea, paired with Laurent Perrier Champagne from £50pp. Sunbornhotels.com/london
Fermanagh frights over Halloween
Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism have a packed schedule of Spooktacular events and activities across the county this Halloween period. These include a bone-tingling underground adventure at Marble Arch Caves on October 26 and 27, a Spooky Tour of Discovery at Belleek Pottery on October 31, including Halloween-themed painting workshop for the little monsters. If it’s action you’re after, test your nerves and sharp-shooting skills at Share Discovery Village’s Zombie Run on October 31 where you battle your way through the forest with lazer combat guns. Fermanaghlakelands.com/timeforfermanagh
Musical afternoon tea at the Merchant
The Merchant Hotel's Musical Afternoon Tea returns with a musical-themed afternoon tea every Saturday in November in the Belfast hotel's Great Room Restaurant, from £42.50 pp. Kicking off the series on November 2 is the Show Time-themed tea with much-loved melodies from Broadway and the movies with The Ireland String Quartet and operatic singer Ceara Grehan. Other themes include 1950s-style New Orleans jazz, Timeless Classics and The Great American Songbook. Rounding off on November 30 will be two festive-themed afternoon teas that will herald the arrival of The Merchant’s Christmas tree, with Ceara Grehan. See Themerchanthotel.com
Summer 2020 family breaks
Tui have a number of early offers for summer 2020 with free child places available. Seven nights self-catering at the three-star Royal Sun Apartments, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, departing Belfast on August 24 is from £1,029 (family 2+1) and £1,439 (family 2+2).
Alternatively, if theme parks and water parks are popular with your family, you may want to consider seven-night all-inclusive at Hotel Calypso, Salou, from £1,389 (family 2+1) and £2,019 (family 2+2). For more info on these and other offers see Tui.co.uk
:: All prices and availability correct at the time of issue.
