P292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:17:12 ———————————————————————— PRICE WAR ———— YOU MAY NOT even have been on your 1994 summer break yet, but the battle for your 1995 custom is already red hot. Market-leader Thomson were first into the fray with its new brochure, Family Choice, offering tens of thousands of free places for children AT Mays promptly announced it was cutting 10% off half its 1995 range and up to £200 off the rest of its summer breaks. ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— Our guide to holidays on Teletext 291 STBKIS BARGAIN BREAKS SEE PAGE 265 India Ferry Euro roads HeadlinesP292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:16:20 ———————————————————————— PRICE WAR ———— NOT TO BE OUT DONE, Britain's second biggest tour firm Airtours joined the price war with a range of new offers for 1995. These include free child places and youngsters holidays' from £19, a Thai break for £399, specialist breaks to to Greece and Turkey and new holidays for teens and twenties. All four top travel agents, Lunn Poly Going Places, Thomas Cook and Co-op Travel have also announced cuts. ——————————————————————————————————2/7—— Destination - India 293 GATWJCK FLIGHT ARRIVALS p208-209 India Ferry Euro roads HeadlinesP292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:22:38 ———————————————————————— AUSTRALIA ———— ANYONE LOOKING FOR a quiet break this winter in the sun and probably very enjoyable if you are an Aussie can go to Australia for the Ashes Series. England's cricketers play five Tests and several one-day internationals between Novjmbjr and February. Krone have a good selection of tours taking in one or two Tests and time off to relax Prices start at £1,492. Details: 0306 740888. ——————————————————————————————————3/7—— Destination - India 293 GATWJCK FLIGHT ARRIVALS p208-209 India Ferry Euro roads HeadlinesP292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:21:17 ——————————————————————————— ENGLAND ——— IF YOU ARE SINGLE and stuck for something to do for your holiday, Countrywide Holidays has a range of Housjparties in August. The breaks are in cottages across the country and are open to people of all ages. The breaks include guided walks and entertainments. A week in Borrowdale, for example, costs £175 with full board. Details: 061 224 2855. ——————————————————————————————————4/7—— Tourist rates 298 World clock 299 GATWJCK FLIGHT ARRIVALS p208-209 India Ferry Euro roads HeadlinesP292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:02:15 —————————————————————————— GERMANY ———— AN UNUSUAL HOLIDAY for steam train buffs is on offer from German specialists Moswin Tours. The eight-day tour visits all five of the remaining narrow gauge steam lines in Saxony, in eastern Germany. There are also excursions to Colditz Castle and a full day in Dresden. The cost is £680 per person including flights and half board. Details: 0533 719922. ——————————————————————————————————5/7—— TBKE A BREAK updates Tuesdays & Fridays GOING AWBY? HOLIDAY WEATHER p201-5 India Ferry Euro roads HeadlinesP292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:18:46 ——————————————————————————— AMERICA ——— FOR THOSE WHOSE PASSION is a different type of transport - cars - Travjlpack has just the holiday. A 13-day self-drive tour to America'u Great Lakes region taking in: The Henry Ford Museum at Flint Dearborn, birth of General Motors The Classic Car Museum at Canton Goodyear World of Rubber at Akron. The £427 cost excludes flights and car hire but includes hotel rooms. Details: 061 707 4404. ——————————————————————————————————6/7—— DESTJNATJON: India 293 GATWJCK FLIGHT ARRIVALS p208-209 India Ferry Euro roads HeadlinesP292 Teletext 292 Aug 6 07:57:14 ——————————————————————————— AMERICA ——— RICHARD BRANSON'S fast-growing Virgin Holidays has added a new destination to its 1995 Virgin Territory brochure It is called Branson, is right in the middle of Missouri's Ozark Mountains and is said to bj the capital of country music. Set among mountains, forests and lakes, top names like Glen Campbell have theatres there with non-stop music. Details: 02:3 617181. ——————————————————————————————————7/7—— Tourist rates 298 World clock 299 STAKES BARGAIN BREAKS SEE PAGE 265 India Ferry Euro roads Headlines