Balkan Holidays Launches 2013 Summer Programme to Eastern Europe

May 8, 2012 - PRLog -- 8 May 2012, London UK

Recently voted Europe’s ‘best holiday bargain’ in the Post Office Holiday Costs Barometer 2012*, Balkan Holidays www.balkanholidays.co.uk  has launched its 2013 Summer first edition brochure featuring holidays to Bulgaria and Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro and Romania.

Prices start at just £229** per person, for a seven night break on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast. Also featured are 60 all inclusive properties, lakes and mountains holidays, cruises from Dubrovnik and Split, guided coach tours to Bulgaria’s wine and historical regions, health, spa, and golf holidays.

A leading tour operator to Eastern Europe for 47 years, Balkan Holidays is also offering charter flights from all major regional UK airports to Bulgaria and from selected airports to Croatia, Slovenia, Montenegro and Romania.

Other new features include:

•   New highlighted ‘Premier Selection’ Hotels section – with additional benefits including priority transfers and extra luggage allowance
•   New hotels in Golden Sands, Bulgaria – the four star Gladiola Hotel and the three star Gladiola/Acacia
•    The addition of the five star luxury Thracian Cliffs Golf and Beach Resort at Cape Kaliakra on the north Black Sea coast,  expanding the Golf Holidays programme to Bulgaria
•   A new three star all inclusive property,  the Osmine Hotel in Slano, Croatia, with its own beach and just 30 minutes transfer from Dubrovnik

The new brochure also features a range of discounts and offers, including:
•   A low deposit offer of £70 per person (50% of the full deposit)
•   Early booking discounts of up to £402 per couple
•   Special offers throughout the season saving customers up to £286 per couple
•   5% loyalty bonus for previous bookers
•   Free child places and insurance and child prices from £99
•   20kg standard luggage allowance per person on charter flights and 30kg free luggage allowance on charter flights staying at a Premier Selection hotel
•   No single supplements applicable and group discounts available
•   Flight only options also available

Travel agents seeking more information can call 0845 135 1114, visit www.balkanholidays.co.uk  
*The Post Office Holiday Barometer published in April 2012 compares 15 European holiday destinations for meals, drinks and other tourist staples. Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach was found to be the cheapest by far.
**Price quoted is based at the two star Hotel Arda in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria on a bed and breakfast basis staying in May with return flights from Gatwick to Bourgas and transfers included.

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