DEALS:It will be a red carpet welcome with the skirl of the pipes for guests in Harvey's Point for New Year's Eve. A six-course dinner will be followed by dancing and entertainment until the early hours. A brisk walk in the Blue Stack Mountains on New Year's Day will blow away the cobwebs. A two-day package is from €495pps, harveyspoint.com.
* Travel first class with Emirates from Dublin between January and March to Dubai from €2,079; Delhi from €2,189; Hong Kong from €2,399; Capetown from €2,569 and Australia from €3,659. worldtravel.ie.
* Chris Rea Fans will love this package for Prague from February 22nd, 2012. Staying in the Hotel Park Inn, for two nights, it also includes tickets for the concert from €299pps, travelfox.ie.
* Ring in the New Year in London and see the fireworks and fun from the Sloane Square Hotel in Chelsea. An overnight with breakfast and a lazy check out at noon is £220(€256), (0044) 881 5999, email, reservations@sloanesquarehotel.co.uk.
* Base yourself in Cromleach Lodge and explore the lovely south Sligo countryside with maps provided by the hotel. Weekends in Cromleach begin from €127pps and include dinner one evening in Moira’s Restaurant, (071) 9165155, cromleach.com.
* Make a fresh start from January 1, 2012 in the Aghadoe Heights Hotel, Killarney with a guided walk in the hills or a Green Tea detoxifying wrap at the spa with breakfast and dinner from €195pps, (064) 6631766, aghadoeheights.com.
* Give the gift of tennis this Christmas with a trip to Wimbledon from Keith Prowse Travel. The one night baseline trip costs from €376pps plus airline taxes and a champagne three night package from € 1,499pps plus airline taxes. Wimbledon will be from June 25 to July 8, (01) 878 3500 and keithprowseireland.i
* In Morocco the Iberostar Founty Beach Hotel near Agadir is on sale with Sunway from € 617pps all inclusive. Add in a pamper package from €150 or play three golf courses with transfers for €250pp, (01) 288 6828 and sunway.ie.
* Abbey Travel’s day return package for the opening game with Croatia in Poznan on June 10th is €519 plus face-value match ticket. Day trips to games against Spain in Gdansk on June 14th and Italy in Poznan on June 18th are also on offer at prices from €549 plus match ticket.
* Direct flights from London Gatwick to Vietnam began this week with two services a week to Hanoi and two to Ho Chi Minh City, with fares from £620 (€720), vietnamairlines.com. Packages will begin at £969 (€1,130) for eight nights at the four-star Victoria Hotel, Hoi An Beach Resort from Travelbag, travelbag.co.uk.