Factfile
by Russell Grant
Russell Grant booked a twin room at the Radisson SAS hotel at Manchester Airport through Holiday Extras. Prices start from £105 based on two sharing. To make a booking either call 0870 844 4186 or visit www.holidayextras.co.uk. Holiday Extras offers a selection of over 120 hotels (with / without parking), airport parking, 24 lounges at 26 airports across the UK, as well as airport chauffeur drive, car hire to and from the airport, show-and-stay theatre breaks, play-and-stay theme park breaks, London hotels, foreign exchange and travel insurance.
For more information on South Tyrol visit www.suedtirol.info or call +39 0471 999 999.
For more information on Merano visit www.meraninfo.it or call +39 0473 272 000.
For more information on the area surrounding Merano visit www.meranerland.com or call +39 0473 200443.
Hotel information:
Schloss Rubein
Christomannostr. 38
39012
Merano
Tel: +39 0473 231894
Website: www.rubein.com
Email: schloss@rubein.com
Vigilius Mountain Resort
Vigiljoch
39011
Lana
Tel: +39 0473 556 600
Website: www.vigilius.it
Email: info@vigilius.it
Crystal Holidays (tel: 0870 166 4971 or www.crystalholidays.co.uk) offers holidays to Selva Val Gardena in the South Tyrol all year long and prices are from £486 per person (based on 2 sharing) in the Chalet Salvan including return flights from Gatwick to Verona, transfers, 7 nights catered accommodation and free wine with evening meals. Prices for hotel accommodation is from £519 for 7 nights half- board accommodation in the 3 star Hotel Alpino Plan in Selva. Direct flights also available from 11 UK regional airports at a supplement starting from £10. Two-centre holidays are also available and car hire.
Ryanair flies from London Stansted and London Luton to Venice Treviso. There are also Ryanair flights from Stansted to Verona Brescia. And for the winter season there will be new low cost transfers as well from the Ryanair airports to the ski resorts in South Tyrol, bookable on the Ryanair website.
Verona Fly-Drive £189pp
Flights with British Airways from Gatwick and seven days car hire.
Innsbruck Fly-Drive £235pp
Flights with AlItalia from Heathrow and seven days car hire.
Bolzano Fly-Drive £245pp
Flights with Austrian Airlines from Heathrow and seven days car hire.
Tailormade holidays in the South Tyrol from £499pp including flights and 7 nights half board accommodation staying in a chalet.
Verona Fly-Drive £189pp
Flights with British Airways from Gatwick and seven days car hire.
Add £25pp for a Manchester departure via London again with British Airways
Innsbruck Fly-Drive £235pp
Flights with AlItalia from Heathrow and seven days car hire.
Bolzano Fly-Drive £245pp
Flights with Austrian Airlines from Heathrow and seven days car hire.
Add £30pp for a Manchester departure via Milan again with AlItalia
Tailormade holidays in the South Tyrol from £499pp including flights and 7 nights half board accommodation staying in a chalet.
Trailfinders 0845 050 5940 (trailfinders.com)
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