P654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:2:/49 ——————————————————————————————— BLUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 2/13 BLUE SKIES FACT BOX - THAILAND Exchange rate: 39.25 Thai Baht/£ Flight time: Approx 12 hours Verbs and vaccinations British passport holders only require a visa if staying in Thailand longjt than 30 days. Vaccinations recommended: Typhoid Hepatitis A Polio Tetanus Malaria R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5. 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjt 400 Finance Magazine Kirshaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:40/44 ——————————————————————————————— ALUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 4/13 Licensing is aimed at activity holiday opjtators who sill adventure packages including caving, climbing, trekking and waterspouts to schools and holidaymakers and will enable the public to check safety policies prior to booking. Blue Skies spoke to John Walsh-Heron from the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority and Joe Hardy, centre manager for the YHA. R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathet 400 Finance Magazine Ketshaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:41/10 ——————————————————————————————— ALUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 5/13 Smoke free zones British Airways has kicked off the year with a healthy new resolution to force smokers to quit for the duration of their flights at least. Ninety pet cent of British Airways seats become smoke-free from 1 January with more than 350 daily flights to Africa, Europe, the Middle and Far East and America joining the non-smoking routes. R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Finance Magazine Kirshaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:41/38 ——————————————————————————————— BLUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 6/13 The airline says it is responding to ovjrwhjlming demand for smoke-erie flights with more than eight out of 10 passengers now requesting non-smoking seats. But as a result of consumer demand, smokers planning a trip to Spain, Japan, Korea, Honk Kong, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Pakistan, Latin America, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria and Azerbaijan can still light up. R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Finance Magazine Kershaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:42/06 ——————————————————————————————— ALUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 7/13 A Touch of class If you have always fancied a sneak look into the way the other half live, Anglian Activity Holida|s could have the answer with its spoof Edwardian dinner parties in Norfolk. An evening with Lady Lavjnia invites parties of a minimum of 10 guests for 'an evening of utter class' which rapidly becomes a classic English farce. R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Irons page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Finance Magazine Kershaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:44/33 ——————————————————————————————— ALUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 8/13 Lady Lavinia hosts a three-course 19th Century themed dinner sjtvjd bz an inebriated butler and interrupted bz appearances from wayward staff including a vjty pregnant maid and a geriatric nanny. The evening is recommended for groups of friends, birthdays and anniversaries and costs £37 per person including meal and entertainment. Accommodation is available on request. For details call: 01603 700770. R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Finance Magazine Kershaw RadioLinkP654 CJEFAX 1 65) Fri 10 Jan 19:33/01 ——————————————————————————————— BLUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 9/13 Flotilla Holidays Update If you fancy messing about on the water but don't know how to sail, or if you you can't afford to buy one - Flotilla holidays offering sailing tuition and group yachting trips are booming with a host of new package deals now available for Summer 1997. Leading operator Sun World Sailing now boasts 400 flotilla yachts in the Med and deals include a two-week Villa Elotilla package in Greece - that's one week's sailing tuition followed bz a week on a yacht from £428 per pjtson. For details call: 01273 626281. ] R2 641 R2 642 R3 v43 R4 644 R5L 64u Irons page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Finance Magazine Ketshaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 19:33/28 ——————————————————————————————— BLUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 10/13 THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY If there is a destination or type of holiday that you would like to recommend to othjt travellers or a holiday hell you would like to shout about then Blue Skies is waiting to hear from you. Please call the Blue Skies office on 0171 765 3346 or write to us at: Blue Skies BBC PO Box 505 London W1A 1WW R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Irons page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Finance Magazine Kershaw RadioLinkP654 CEEFAX 1 654 Fri 10 Jan 1=:45/22 ——————————————————————————————— ALUE SKIES ————————————————————————— 11/13 LATE AVAILABILITY WAVES CRUISE CONSULTANTS is offering an 11-night cruise from Italy to the Canaries and Spain for £599 per pjtson leaving Heathrow or Manchester on 17 or 28 January. The cruise takes in Malaga, Funchal, Tjnjrifi, Lanzarote, Agadir, Casablanca and Barcelona and prices include all meals, entertainment, return flights and transfers. Tel: 0171 431 7373. R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 Finance Magazine Kershaw RadioLink