Discover the World
The September Newsletter from the Discover the World Group 23rd September 2004
Welcome to the August edition of our monthly newsletter. We have lots of inspiring ideas in store this month and there are many interesting events and offers.


Star spotting in Nassau
It may not be easy to mingle with the rich and famous but you can certainly holiday like one!
The British Colonial Hilton, situated in the heart of Nassau, has the city’s only downtown private beach.

Discover the Bahamas offers a 7-night stay at the British Colonial Hilton starting from £966 per person based on two sharing an Ocean View room, including flights. If you would like to book or find out more, please call our expert Bahamas team on 01737 218 803 or visit www.discovertheworld.co.uk/bahamas.

South Georgia voyage - spaces now available
Sail through Tierra del Fuego in Argentina, the southernmost city in the world and cross the Antarctic Convergence where temperatures will drop as much as 10 degrees in only a few hours! The north and south sides of South Georgia provide wonderful opportunities to see a wide variety of wildlife including huge Elephant seals, King and Gentoo penguins, a variety of birds as well as introduced species, such as reindeer. One of the highlights is a visit to Albatross Island, where you can enjoy the displays of the magnificent Wandering Albatross.

The departure date for this 14-night tour is 9th January returning to Ushuaia on 23rd February 2005, with prices now at £3334 per person instead of £4147 - a saving of £777 per person based on a twin cabin with shared facilities. For a twin cabin with private facilities, prices are now £3853 per person instead of £4741, saving £888 per person.

Superior cabin and single occupancy cabin discounted prices also available - please contact our team for details. Extra night prices in Buenos Aires and Ushuaia are also available should you wish to extend your stay by a few days and sample the culture of Argentina. Various flight itineraries are possible so please contact our office for further details. If you would like to find out more information about this special holiday please contact our Antarctic experts on 01737 214 250 or visit
www.discovertheworld.co.uk/antarctica

 


M/V Orlova

Special offer for single travellers!
This special offer applies to single passengers who book a Main Deck cabin aboard M/V Orlova for 19th and 28th November 2004 departures. The price will be £2174 per person for the expedition instead of £3260 per person - a huge saving of £1086. This offer is limited so book early to avoid disappointment! Contact our Pole to Pole specialists on 01737 214 250 for further details or visit www.discovertheworld.co.uk/antarctica.

VENTURE TO THE POLES - new 2005/2006 departure schedule now available…
We are pleased to announce that departures and prices for the new 2005/2006 Antarctic summer season (November 2005 – March 2006) are now available. These feature the most extensive collection of polar voyages so if you are interested in exploring the Antarctic and would like to find out more, please contact our Pole to Pole experts on 01737 214 250 or visit www.discovertheworld.co.uk/antarctica.


 
The Arctic TernContents
Special Offer - Book now for 2005...
If you wish to book a holiday for 2005 and do so before the end of September 2004, the 2004 prices will apply. This offer applies to all holidays featured in our Iceland & Greenland Summer brochure, which contains a wide variety of travel ideas to these unique destinations.
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Happy 5th Anniversary Blue Lagoon!
It’s been five years since the opening of new Geothermal Spa facilities at the award-winning Blue Lagoon, making this top tourist attraction an even better experience for its guests.
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Nature baths in Myvatn
Earlier in July, we mentioned the exciting new nature baths in Myvatn. These have been more popular than anyone had dared to imagine and if you’re looking for an alternative bathing experience to the Blue Lagoon, then look no further.
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Exploring Jordan with DLP
The latest news from our schools programme.
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Star spotting in Nassau
Nassau isn’t just famed for James Bond movies. With the likes of Johnny Depp, Elle Macpherson and John Travolta frequently visiting this Caribbean hotspot, you might just want to head to Nassau too.

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Special offer for single travellers
Attention all single travellers! We know many of you resist the idea of paying a supplement but you’ll be pleased to know that two upcoming Antarctic departures will be available to single travellers (who do not wish to take the option of a twin or triple share cabin) at no single supplement.
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South Georgia voyage - spaces available!
Due to unexpected availability, we are delighted to offer the South Georgia voyage aboard the Grigoriy Mikheev.
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Interesting news and events
Iceland's Hotel Budir has done it again! >>
Quebec Winter Carnival >>
It's all happening in Stockholm >>
Auckland this Autumn >>
Newsflash! Diamonds found in Iceland? >>
Kaikoura Seafest >>
Lights... Camera... Iceland! >>
Thriller filmed on Eleuthera, Bahamas >>
 

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