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Beat school holidays rip off

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School holidays adviceSchool holidays advice: The travel industry has once again come under fire for rip off prices during the school holidays.

Package holidays are the most family friendly section of the market, as they regularly offer free child places and child fares.

Councils can and do issue parents with £100 fines for persistently keeping children off school for a variety of reasons.

So would you pay the fine, take your children out of school and save on average £800 on your holiday? It seems most of us would…

Holiday advice tips & news Published on February 16th, 2010 copyright Cheaperholidays.com

Beware of Greeks bearing debt

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Greece holiday advice: If your thinking of booking a holiday to Greece and her Islands keep an eye on this situation..

Public sector workers in Greece have launched a nationwide strike in protest at government measures to tackle the country’s huge budget deficit.

For a county heavily reliant on tourism the state of the Greek finances is a cause for concern..

Flights have been grounded, many schools are closed and hospitals are operating an emergency-only service.

Holiday advice tips & news Published on February 10th, 2010 copyright Cheaperholidays.com

Spanish Air Traffic controllers – Lazy and Greedy

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Spanish air traffic controllersSpanish holiday advice: It would seem that potentially Hundreds of thousands of British holidaymakers face travel chaos over Easter if threatened Spanish airport strikes in Spain go ahead.

Flights to popular destinations such as the Canary Islands, Majorca and Alicante could be grounded or delayed for days.

Spanish air traffic controllers are threatening to strike due to plans to reduce their salaries by up to 40%. They are grossly overpaid anyway..

Holiday advice tips & news Published on February 8th, 2010 copyright Cheaperholidays.com

Holiday abroad travel search playing up

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holiday search apologies
UPDATE: The search form is now fixed…

Please accept our apologies if you are using our holiday abroad travel search, as its been playing up lately..

A line of code has gone of the reservation, which is making the search form do its own thing..

It seems that if you search for the Caribbean you are getting results for the Canaries and Red sea deals are bringing back results for Spain all rather odd..

Holiday advice tips & news Published on February 2nd, 2010 copyright Cheaperholidays.com

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