“O Come All Ye Faithful” – to the Christmas Markets

Christmas is not far off…to abridge the waiting many cities offer beautiful markets during Advent season. The tradition of having Christmas markets stems back to 14th century Austria. Back then the citizens used the markets to stock themselves up on groceries for the winter. Nowadays, as the need to stock up on food has vanished, the markets offer... [Read more]

Ask the expert: John Flin on today’s coach tours

Escorted tours expert John Flin offers some insider tips on how agents can maximise their coach sales. Joanna Booth from Travelweekly.co.uk reports Are you missing out? John Flin, managing director of Coachholidays.com, thinks many agents don’t realise how much commission they could make selling escorted tours. “Operators who support the trade... [Read more]

An interview with Leger Holidays

Leger Holidays Head of Retail Ashley Dellow talks to Coachholidays.com about his favourite holiday destination: Switzerland What is your favourite holiday destination? Ashley: Well I would have to say my favourite holiday destination is the Bernease Oberland region of Switzerland Why have you chosen this particular place? Ashley: This whole area displays... [Read more]

Unveiling the Coachholidays.com 2009 Awards!

We at Coachholidays.com have felt that we should say “Thank You” to those operators on our website who have really excelled during the past year. We have spent a long time deliberating over who should get what and those decisions have taken much time and thought. With so many great companies on our website its been an almost impossible task... [Read more]

Leger Holidays to the rescue!

They say every cloud has a silver lining but here is the actual proof !! Following the devastating effects of the volcanic ash cloud, Leger Holidays are sending 74 coaches including some of their luxurious Silver Service vehicles down to Falmouth today and tomorrow to pick up 3600 stranded Thomson passengers that are coming back into the UK via a crusie... [Read more]

The Coach Touring Paradigm Shift

The common misconception of escorted (coach) tours is of exhausted vehicles, soul destroying journey times of 13 hours, cramped conditions with a  florally masked cigarette fragrance and an extremely grumpy driver. BEST (Better Escorted Tours) aims to change this misconception, by dissociating these attributes by revolutionising agents’ approach... [Read more]

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