 WALES RUGBY AUTUMN INTERNATIONALS 2009
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Saturday 7th November
WALES V NEW ZEALAND
Saturday 14th November
WALES V SAMOA
Saturday 21st November
WALES V ARGENTINA
Saturday 28th November
WALES V AUSTRALIA
 Saturday 7th November
LONDON DAY TOUR
Spirit of Christmas Exhibition at Olympia £34.50
West End Musicals Chicago or Sister Act (Matinee) £64.50
Saturday 7th – Sunday 8th November
CHESTER £89.50
An opportunity for shopping and exploring the historic city of Chester. On Sunday we visit Cheshire Oaks designer outlet shopping village and Ludlow. At a 3* hotel near Chester (HB). Tuesday 10th – Thursday 12th November
ARMISTICE DAY IN YPRES £159.50
Visiting Ypres for the Remembrance Day Poppy Parade and the Ceremony of the Last Post at the Menin Gate. Includes Battlefield tours visting the Somme, Passchendaele and Commonwealth War Grave Cemeteries. At the excellent 4* deluxe Mercure Lille Metropole (BB). Via Eurotunnel.  Friday 13th – Sunday 15th November
LONDON WEEKEND £149.50
Pre-Christmas shopping opportunity! Includes a London tour and coach transfers within London to Covent Garden, Oxford/Regent Street and Knightsbridge. On Saturday enjoy the tradition of the Lord Mayors Parade as it proceeds around the City of London. At the 4* Hilton Paddington Hotel (EB). West End Theatres or the London Showboat (Thames Dinner Cruise) available at extra cost.
Monday 16th November
WESTON CARNIVAL £29.50
Early afternoon departure allows time for shopping prior to a three course dinner at a seafront hotel. Reserved parking to view the parade from the comfort of the coach and a donation to a Weston based charity. Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd November
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN ST MALO £94.50
Early evening departure for Portsmouth and the night sailing to St Malo onboard ‘The Bretagne’. Enjoy the superb range of facilities and entertainment. Accommodation in two berth cabins (Upgrades available at extra cost). Saturday (08:30 hrs) arrive the walled town of St Malo. Visiting the street market at Dol de Bretagne, Mont St Michel, a modern hypermarket and shopping centre before returning on the overnight ferry. Return home midday on Sunday.  Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd November
CHRISTMAS PAST £149.50
Blenheim Palace is resplendent with its Christmas decorations and our visit coincides with the Crafts for Christmas Fair. We also include a visit to the French Renaissance style Chateau – Waddesdon Manor, former home of the Rothschild family. We also feature a visit to the Great Western Outlet Village in Swindon. At the 3* Holiday Inn High Wycombe (HB).
Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd November
LONDON WEEKEND £99.50
Based at the 4* Thistle Westminster (BB). Includes a city tour and free time for shopping or to visit the South Kensington museums. Sunday 22nd – Monday 23rd November
CLASSICAL SPECTACULAR AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL £129.50
Based at the 4* Thistle Westminster (BB). Includes a city tour and free time for shopping or to visit the South Kensington museums. Pre-Christmas shopping (Coach and Hotel Only) £89.50 Wednesday 25th November
THE HALL AT ABBEY CWM HIR £39.50
The spectacular Hall at Abbey Cwm Hir has all of its 52 rooms decorated for a Victorian Christmas. On the return journey we visit the Old Rectory Inn near Crickhowell for dinner.  Thursday 26th November
WORCESTER VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS FAYRE £19.50
Mid-morning departure allows time for shopping prior to the Christmas Fayre. Departs Worcester at 20:00 hrs. Includes donation to Worcester charities and priority parking.
Friday 27th – Sunday 29th November
ARRAS & AMIENS CHRISTMAS MARKETS £149.50
With its impressive old quarter, Arras is one of the prettiest towns in northern France and the Christmas market takes place in the two grand arcaded squares in the city centre. Amien boasts an impressive cathedral and canal quarter and in addition to the huge Christmas market it offers superb shopping opportunities. Via Eurotunnel.  Friday 27th – Sunday 29th November
YORK & CHATSWORTH CHRISTMAS FAYRES £159.50
The 15th Century College adjacent to York Minster, hosts the popular St Nicholas Fayre (Saturday) with over 50 stalls of arts, crafts, gifts and live artists. On Sunday we visit Chatsworth House – ‘Palace of The Peaks’ in all its festive splendour! The house and gardens, which are transformed with Christmas lights and decorations, resound to the sounds of carol singers and brass bands. At the Holiday Inn Hotel Derby/Notts (HB).
Friday 27th – Sunday 29th November
CHRISTMAS AT CASTLE HOWARD £159.50
Designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in 1699, Castle Howard is filled with magnificent collections gathered by the Howard family and was location of Brideshead Revisited. For Christmas the house is decked with traditional fresh foliage and festive displays with its rooms lit by flickering candles and cosy fires. On Friday there will be time for Christmas shopping in Leeds city centre – ‘Knightsbridge of The North’ and on Sunday we visit Stratford-upon-Avon. At the 3* Holiday Inn Leeds/Garforth (HB). Saturday 28th – Sunday 29th November
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN LONDON £99.50
The opportunity to ‘shop ‘til you drop’ at Oxford and Regent Streets or Harrods and Harvey Nichols. You may choose to visit the Winter Wonderland at Hyde Park with its Christmas craft stalls, ice-skating rink and traditional fair. At a 4* central London Hotel (EB).
West End Theatres, the London Showboat (dinner cruise) available at extra cost.  Saturday 28th – Sunday 29th November
BIRMINGHAM TATTOO & GERMAN CHRISTMAS MARKET £99.50
Midday arrival in Birmingham allows time to visit the most impressive Continental Christmas Market held in Britain. During the evening enjoy the Pageantry and spectacle of the 2009 Birmingham Tattoo with massed bands, exciting displays, parades and grand finale at the National Indoor Arena. On Sunday visit Merry Hill Shopping Centre. At the 3* Best Western Connaught Hotel (HB).
Saturday 28th November
BIRMINGHAM TATTOO & GERMAN CHRISTMAS MARKET £34.50
Extended day tour including reserved seats at the NIA for the Tattoo at 18:00 hours. December Tours | 
