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HOLIDAY TIMES 2020-2021

LOWER DEPOSITS

(for a limited period only)

Insurance now includes cover

for Covid-19

We are delighted to be back on the road and would like to introduce our selection of quality door-to-door holidays for the remainder of this year and the whole of 2021. Roadmark Travel has been arranging coach tours for over 30 years and we believe that our reputation speaks for itself. In this newsletter you will find a great range of holidays, from two-day short breaks to a ten-day tour to the Black Forest and Oberammergau Passion Play. Unless stated, the price of your Roadmark holiday includes:

/ A highly experienced and professional driver

/ Door-to-door taxi service (from selected postcodes) on most tours

/ Dinner, bed and breakfast at carefully chosen hotels

/ A programme of excursions, with admissions included

/ Mercedes ‘Tourismo’ coaches with panoramic windows, comfortable seats with arm & headrests, climate control, and a toilet for peace of mind

/ Financial protection for your payments (we are members of Bonded Coach Holidays)

/ Some holidays include visits to National Trust properties and offer a price reduction for members

We hope that you will decide to join Roadmark on one or more of our holidays and, for a limited time, are offering the opportunity to book with a reduced deposit of just £30 per person (holidays up to £500pp) and £60 per person (holidays over £500pp). Please note that we no longer require you to complete a booking form. All details will be taken over the phone (remember to tell us if you have any special needs or requests), and by paying your deposit you agree to accept our booking conditions. Please remember that you must have travel insurance for all our holidays. The Insurance that we offer now includes cover in the event that you have to cancel or curtail your holiday as a result of you, a close relative or a travelling companion contracting Covid-19. Not all our holidays are suitable for those with a walking difficulty or limited mobility, so if in doubt please ask.

All the holidays in this newsletter can be booked now – just call Roadmark Travel on 01903 741233 or email [email protected]

WHILST WE USUALLY LOVE TO SEE ALL OUR CUSTOMERS IN PERSON, DUE TO COVID-19 WE ARE CURRENTLY OPERATING WITH REDUCED STAFF & OFFICE HOURS AND DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH SPACE TO SAFELY LOOK AFTER PERSONAL CALLERS. WE ASK THAT YOU MAKE YOUR BOOKING BY TELEPHONE OR EMAIL PLEASE AND DO NOT COME TO THE OFFICE AT PRESENT.

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For 2021 we have come up with a selection of one and two-night trips designed to

appeal to those with a particular interest in history, craft, music etc…

SECRET SITES April 11-12

MURDER MYSTERY IN THE COTSWOLDS

July 25-26

FAWLTY TOWERS Comedy Dining Experience

August 16-18

CRAFT BREAK October 22-24

SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE PROM November 28-29

These short breaks do not include our door-to-door service, but pick-up from

convenient local joining points

GERMAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS RIVER CRUISE 3 December for 5 days We embark the MV Esmeralda in Rudesheim and spend three nights on board cruising upriver. ) Overnight stay en-route to join the ship ) Cruise through the most scenic part of the Rhine Valley, a World

Heritage Site ) View the famous Loreley Rock ) The City of Koblenz, meeting place of the Rhine and Moselle ) Cologne, with its ornate Cathedral and range of Christmas Markets ) Breakfast, lunch and dinner included during the cruise

Price £549 per person sharing a twin room/cabin (sorry no singles remaining)

A FESTIVE BREAK IN SIDMOUTH 11 December for 5 days ROYAL YORK & FAULKNER HOTEL A four-night break to one of our most popular hotels with a distinctly ‘Christmassy’ feel. ) Mulled wine and mince pies on

arrival at the Hotel ) Santa Special trip on the South

Devon Railway ) Exeter Christmas Market ) The world-famous Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary

) Sherry voucher, traditional Christmas Dinner, entertainment and a festive quiz

Price £399 per person

CHRISTMAS IN BONNIE SCOTLAND 22 December for 7 days

This year’s Christmas holiday is currently fully booked, but we will be pleased to add you to the waiting list.

WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK 2 November for 5 days LITTLECOTE HOUSE HOTEL Stay for 4 nights at this secluded 16th century Tudor mansion in rural Berkshire, with great food and a programme of daytime and evening entertainment. ) A visit to Newbury on market day ) Shop for bargains at the Great Western Designer Outlet ) Visit Milletts Farm Centre ) Optional visit to ‘Steam’ the Museum of the Great Western Railway

Price £449 per person sharing a twin/double (sorry no singles remaining) See back page for details

EASTBOURNE LAND CRUISE 8 November for 5 days BEST WESTERN YORK HOUSE HOTEL While staying in a comfortable hotel on Eastbourne’s seafront, each evening you will be ‘transported’ to a different part of the world with a themed menu and entertainment. ) Time in historic Rye and pretty Alfriston ) Chapel Down Vineyard and Winery,

including a tasting ) Tenterden, ‘The Jewel of the Weald’ ) Return through the Ashdown Forest

Price £379 per person sharing a twin/double (sorry no singles remaining)

WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK – ONLY £239pp 27 November for 4 days BODELWYDDAN CASTLE North Wales ) This extended weekend break is tremendous

value at only £239 per person ) Nightly entertainment includes a musical

tribute to ‘The Sweet’ and Lancashire funny man Terry Cotta

) Programme of daytime entertainment ) An excursion to the City of Chester with its

Roman walls and unique shopping ‘Rows’

Price £239 per person sharing a twin/double (sorry no singles remaining) See back page for details

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WINTER GARDENS OF CHESHIRE 5 February for 4 days CRESTA COURT HOTEL Altrincham A great value short break that takes you to four of the top winter gardens in England’s Northwest. ) DUNHAM MASSEY (National Trust) is the largest winter garden of its

kind in the UK. Designed with the help of plantsman Roy Lancaster OBE, the garden is home to over 1600 winter shrubs, trees and evergreens chosen for their scent, colour and texture

) TATTON PARK is one of the UK’s most historic working estates, with 50 acres of landscaped gardens and a deer park

) RODE HALL GARDENS Rode provides the setting for one of the most spectacular displays of snowdrops in the Northwest, with over 70 different varieties in the Humphry Repton landscape

) ARLEY HALL is well known for its stunning grounds and beautiful flowers. In winter, the peaceful woodland walk is lined with thousands of delicate snowdrops

Price £299 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £59 Reduction of £18 for National Trust members

WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK 8 February for 5 days BODELWYDDAN CASTLE North Wales The Hotel is set around a Grade II listed Victorian building close to Snowdonia and the North Wales coast. It has all the amenities of a modern hotel and a superb range of leisure facilities.

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WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK January Supersaver – 11 January for 5 days BEMBRIDGE COAST HOTEL Our first holiday of 2021 will take you to The Isle of Wight and provides great value for money. Overlooking the Solent, the Hotel was once owned by George V’s Lord-in-Waiting and has direct access to the beach.

From just £299 per person (same price as in 2020) See back page for details

SNOWBOUND ON THE AROSA MOUNTAIN RAILWAY 23 January for 8 days HOTEL WEISSES KREUZ Feldkirch Our super new winter tour includes, in addition to visits to the ski resorts of Lech and St. Anton, a round trip on the fantastic Swiss mountain train through dramatic scenery from Chur to the high resort of Arosa. Based at the 4-star family-owned Weisses Kreuz Hotel, the holiday also visits Vaduz, historic capital of Lichtenstein on the River Rhine. ) Return Channel crossings with Eurotunnel ) Outward & return overnights at Mercure Forbach ) 5 nights at the Hotel Weisses Kreuz, Feldkirch, Austria ) Full day with local guide to Feldkirch and Lichtenstein ) A sleigh ride in the Bregenzerwald ) Return trip from Chur on the Rhatische Bahn narrow-gauge Alpine

railway to the famous winter sports resort of Arosa, known as the ‘white paradise’

) Visit to Schattenburg Castle ) Gluhwein, winter cake and local cheese tasting

Price £789 | Sole occupancy supplement £149


WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK 8 March for 5 days CRICKET ST. THOMAS Somerset A country house hotel, often visited by Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, set in splendid parkland with gardens, a lake and woodland area.


SPRING IN SIDMOUTH 12 March for 5 days ROYAL YORK & FAULKNER HOTEL We are delighted to be returning to one of Roadmark’s most popular hotels in the pretty little town of Sidmouth. The family-owned traditional seaside hotel occupies a perfect position in the centre of the promenade and just a short stroll from the shops and gardens. The hotel’s well-appointed bedrooms vary in size and are reached by a lift. There are comfortable lounges, perfect for enjoying a Devonshire Cream Tea. We have been visiting the Royal York for many years and are assured of a warm welcome, great food and attentive service. We include excursions to Exeter and Bicton Park Botanical Gardens.

Price £429 | No single supplement

SNOWDROPS IN THE COTSWOLDS 12 February for 4 days THE MARRIOTT HOTEL Swindon, a four-star hotel with indoor swimming pool As well as visits to five very different winter gardens, this tour will allow you to experience the rolling Gloucestershire Cotswold Hills, the UK’s largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with medieval towns and villages of honey-coloured stone. ) WELFORD PARK in Berkshire, with its famous displays of snowdrops ) PAINSWICK ROCOCO GARDEN in Gloucestershire ) RODMARTON MANOR An 8-acre garden with 150 different snowdrop

varieties ) COLESBOURNE PARK One of England’s finest snowdrop gardens ) HINTON AMPNER delicate snowdrops and other fragrant winter flowers

Price £349 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £59 National Trust members save £10

MENTON LEMON FESTIVAL & THE NICE CARNIVAL 17 February for 8 days HOTEL PICCOLO Diano Marina It is several years since we last travelled to the South of France to experience these two amazing and colourful events. For a fortnight in February the town of Menton becomes a sea of yellow, with citrus fruits everywhere you look. The fruits are used to create amazing structures which are paraded through the town, accompanied by costumed figures, musicians and acrobats. Nice is the

capital of the Côte d’Azur and its annual carnival, the Corso Carnavalesque, has beautifully decorated floats that create a unique and memorable spectacle. ) 2 x overnight stays at the Campanile Hotel Beaune with dinner and

breakfast ) 5 nights half board at the Hotel Piccolo in the Italian seaside town of

Diano Marina, including a candlelit Ligurian dinner on one evening ) Entrance and reserved seating to the Golden Fruit Parade and admission

to the Citrus Exhibition in the Biovès Gardens ) A reserved seat for the Nice Carnival Flower Parade ) Visits to glamorous Monaco/Monte Carlo, and the medieval hilltop

village of Cervo ) Return Channel crossings with Eurotunnel

Price £765 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £145





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BLACKPOOL Spring Special 15 March for 5 days ROYAL RUSKIN HOTEL all-inclusive ) Inclusive bar on selected drinks ) Nightly entertainment ) Full day excursions to Lake Windermere, Lancashire Hill Country &

Oswaldtwistle Mills (packed lunches included) ) Half day to Fleetwood Market ) Cream tea and entrance to the Tower Ballroom on one day


SPRING GARDENS OF CORNWALL all-inclusive 22 March for 5 days THE ESPLANADE HOTEL Newquay ) Excursions to The Lost Gardens of

Heligan, Pencarrow House & Gardens and Trelissick Gardens/Truro

) Cornish cream tea on one day ) 2 packed lunches and 1 buffet lunch ) Complimentary bar from 6-9pm

each evening on selected brands ) Entertainment on 2 nights ) Cornish themed dinner menu on one evening

Price £449 | No single supplement National Trust members save £15

‘THE GOOD OLD DAYS’ 26 March for 3 days THE MIDLAND HOTEL Bradford The Good Old Days was first staged at the City Varieties in Leeds in 1953, and ran for 30 years on BBC Television. Join us for a magical performance that recreates the unique atmosphere of the Victorian and Edwardian Music Hall, with songs, sketches, comedy and novelty acts performed in the style of the original artistes. ) 2 nights at the historic Victorian Midland Hotel with dinner and

breakfast ) Visit the Yorkshire market town of Skipton ) The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Salts Mill in Saltaire ) An evening performance of ‘The Good Old Days’ at Leeds City Varieties


EASTER AT THE MANOR ‘The Easter Bunny Tour’ 2 April for 4 days STOURPORT MANOR HOTEL (Sure Collection by Best Western) We don’t usually offer an Easter break, but thought that our passengers might appreciate a little ‘eggscitement’! Enjoy three nights at the comfortable Stourport Manor Hotel in Worcestershire. Once the family home of former prime minister Stanley Baldwin, the manor house is steeped in history and set in peaceful landscaped gardens. ) A pre-dinner drink with the Easter Bunny on arrival night ) Visit Ludlow, a beautiful market town with around 500 listed buildings

and a reputation for high quality food and drink ) Hergest Croft Gardens in the heart of the Welsh Marches with views

towards the Black Mountains. Set in 70 acres, the gardens have spectacular spring colour

) Ride through the glorious Shropshire countryside on the Severn Valley Railway

) The Roadmark Easter Quiz, with prizes galore ) A lunchtime visit to Stratford-on-Avon & boat trip on the river ) A gift from the Easter Bunny

Price £359 | Single supplement £49

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SPRING IN THE CHANNEL ISLANDS BY AIR 13 April for 7 days LA TRELADE HOTEL Guernsey & THE MONTEREY HOTEL Jersey This holiday has been arranged in conjunction with Destination Specialists who have over 40 years’ experience of organising holidays to the Channel Islands and are based in St. Helier. ) Return flights to and from Southampton with Blue Island ) Airport and inter-Island transfers ) 3 nights at La Trelade Hotel with dinner, bed and breakfast ) 3 nights half board at the Monterey Hotel ) Familiarisation tour in Guernsey ) Excursion to the Island of Herm ) Tour to Sark with tractor transfer and 2-hour carriage ride ) Full day coastal tour in Jersey

Price £799 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £150 Photo ID will be required

CAPTIVATING CARDIFF with a Welsh Banquet at Cardiff Castle 15 April for 4 days THE ANGEL HOTEL Cardiff ) Introductory tour of Cardiff City & Cardiff Bay ) Castell Coch, the ‘Red Castle’ a dazzling masterpiece of the High

Victorian era ) A traditional Welsh Banquet in the historic surroundings of Cardiff Castle ) Enjoy the best of Welsh food and entertainment in the stone-vaulted

15th century undercroft

) Dyffryn Gardens, one of the best Edwardian gardens in Wales

Price £449 Single supplement £95 National Trust members save £12

‘SECRET SITES’ 11 April for 2 days MERCURE THAME LAMBERT HOTEL On the first day of this fascinating mini-tour we will take you to Bletchley Park, the country house that became the principal centre of Allied codebreaking during World War II. Later, after a three-course dinner at the hotel, sit back and enjoy an entertaining and informative talk by an expert from Buckinghamshire Archives. You will hear about what was going on at the different top-secret sites in the area and what life was like for civilians. The talk includes thrilling stories of refugees, evacuees and life on the home front living with industrial espionage and rationing, and is accompanied by photographs, letters and diaries from the archives. We spend the second day visiting Blenheim Palace to discover 300 years of history at this World Heritage Site which is home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough, and was the birthplace of Winston Churchill who is buried in nearby Bladon. ) BLETCHLEY PARK – home of the Codebreakers ) ONE NIGHT AT THE MERCURE LAMBERT HOTEL with dinner and breakfast ) PRIVATE DINNER WITH AFTER DINNER SPEAKER ) BLENHEIM PALACE – walk in Churchill’s footsteps. Includes audio guide

Price £159 | Sole occupancy supplement £20 There is no door-to-door service provided on this tour, which will pick up from usual Roadmark pick-up points

EDWARDIAN CHARM IN PAIGNTON 12 April for 5 days THE REDCLIFFE HOTEL Paignton Overlooking Torbay’s sandy beach, the 19th century Redcliffe Hotel is set in 3 acres of gardens and provides traditional comfort and hospitality. There is an indoor pool, spa pool and sauna. ) Full day ‘Discover Dartmoor’ excursion ) Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Dart Cruise ) Stourhead House & Gardens ) Coleton Fishacre – country home of the D’Oyly Carte family ) Entertainment on 2 nights






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SANDBANKS & THE ISLE OF PURBECK 18 April for 5 days SANDBANKS HOTEL overlooking the world-famous Sandbanks beach ) Poole & Brownsea Island ) Larmer Tree Gardens, Cranborne Chase & Shaftesbury ) Swanage Railway & Lulworth Cove ) Exbury Gardens


PROUD TO BE BRITISH part VI In England’s Green & Pleasant Land 25 April for 5 days FOWNES HOTEL Worcester Based at a comfortable hotel in the centre of Worcester, converted from a former Victorian glove factory, this fun-filled tour is designed to celebrate everything that is Great about Great Britain. Join Mark for some great scenery, vigorous flag-waving, patriotic singing and fascinating visits. Union Jacks are provided! ) A gentle guided walk across the Malvern Hills with views of the

beautiful English countryside of Herefordshire and Worcestershire ) The Morgan Motor Company (established 1910), with a fascinating

factory tour ) A guided tour of Worcester’s medieval cathedral ) Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace in Stratford-on-Avon and walk in the

footsteps of the Bard ) Elgar Birthplace Museum – visit the delightful 19th century cottage

that was home to Britain’s best loved composer ) Admire the exquisite creations of highly skilled craftspeople at the

Museum of Royal Worcester Porcelain ) Sightseeing cruise on the River Avon


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SPRING SEASIDE MYSTERY HOLIDAY 26 April for 5 days – price held from 2020 SEASIDE MYSTERY HOTEL – new to Roadmark Travel and has a lift Our mystery holidays are always a lot of fun. We challenge you to guess the destination (with a bottle of bubbly for the closest guess). There are no clues allowed, but your holiday itinerary includes: ) A river cruise through an enchanting landscape ) A tour of the area with a Blue Badge Guide ) Visit to one of Britain’s finest cathedral cities ) An award-winning craft studios and shopping complex ) One of the UK’s top animal rescue centres ) Entertainment on at least one night of your stay


THE MALVERN SPRING SHOW & GARDENS OF THE COTSWOLDS 6 May for 4 days JURYS INN Cheltenham From our comfortable 4-star hotel we explore some of the Cotswold’s prettiest villages and visit three magnificent gardens. A full day is devoted to the Malvern Spring Show, set against a backdrop of the Malvern Hills. ) Batsford Arboretum ) Hidcote Manor Garden ) Admission to the RHS Malvern Spring Show ) Snowshill Manor

Price £429 per person sharing a twin or double Sole occupancy supplement £95 National Trust members save £24

LUXURY IN LINCOLNSHIRE 23 May for 5 days THE PETWOOD HOTEL Woodhall Spa A fascinating new tour that provides an opportunity to stay at the historic Petwood Hotel that was once home to the famous ‘Dambusters’ Squadron. ) The old stone market town of Stamford ) The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre ) Doddington Hall & Gardens ) Gunby Hall & Gardens ) Belton House – the perfect English country house set in its own

deer park ) The City of Lincoln including a boat trip

Price £535 per person | Single supplement £60 National Trust members save £20

CHÂTEAUX & COUNTRYSIDE OF THE LOIRE VALLEY 5 June for 5 days NOVOTEL AMBOISE set in attractive grounds on the edge of Amboise with an outdoor pool and views of the Château ) Visits to three of the

finest châteaux of the Loire – Château Villandry, Château de Chenonceau and Château Azay-le-Rideau

) Clos Lucé, former residence of Leonardo Da Vinci

) Local wine tasting ) Explore pretty villages alongside the Loire ) Includes 4 nights bed and breakfast, buffet dinners, return ferry

crossings, admissions to chateaux & gardens as above


LANDSCAPE & LEGENDS OF NORTH WALES 9 May for 5 days LLYNDIR HALL HOTEL Signature Collection by Best Western ) The Horseshoe Pass &

Llangollen ) Roman City of Chester

with guided tour & River Dee cruise

) Steam train ride through the Vale of Llangollen

) Erddig House & Gardens ) A boat trip across the

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Thomas Telford’s ‘Stream in the Sky’ ) Packwood House, a Tudor Manor House in Warwickshire

Price £499 | Sole occupancy supplement £95 National Trust members save £20

LAKE ANNECY & THE HAUTE SAVOIE 15 May for 9 days We are repeating this fabulous 9-day tour to the French Alps by popular demand. HOTEL LES GRILLONS Talloires. A super family-run hotel close to the most attractive lake in France, surrounded by some of Europe’s highest mountains. ) Spectacular tour of the Alpine Passes ) A day in Annecy, ‘Pearl of the French Alps’, with its flower covered

bridges and old arcaded streets ) Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard ) A boat trip on the lake ) Gorges du Fier, one of the natural wonders of the French Alps ) Jardins-Secrets de Vaulx, with picnic lunch and wine included ) The spa town of Évian-les-Bains, and picturesque Yvoire on Lake Geneva ) Includes 6 nights at Hotel Les Grillons plus two overnights, with dinner,

bed & breakfast

Price £955 per person sharing a twin/double room Sole occupancy supplement £195





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THE PEAK DISTRICT By classic Southdown Coach 17 June for 5 days Our holiday to Derbyshire using a classic 1960’s coach from Southcoast Motor Services is already full, as everyone has transferred their booking from 2020. Please let us know if you would like to add your name to the waiting list, and receive advance information of the next classic coach tour we are already planning.

MID-DEVON Steam & Cream 21 June for 5 days BEST WESTERN TIVERTON HOTEL ) Horse drawn barge trip on the Tiverton Canal ) Nostalgic steam train ride on the UK’s longest heritage railway ) Montacute House & Garden ) The medieval village of Dunster ) Hestercombe Gardens – 3 centuries of garden design to explore ) A Devon cream tea ) Visit one of Somerset’s oldest cider makers

Price £499 | Sole occupancy supplement £95 National Trust members save £13

BIG BAND WEEKEND AT POTTERS RESORT 11 June for 4 days We travel to Potters Resort on the coastline border of Norfolk and Suffolk for a festival weekend filled with glorious music day and night ) 3 nights full board at Potters Resort ) Big Band swing and classic dance music from the world-renowned

Syd Lawrence Orchestra ) Leisure facilities include indoor pool with whirlpool, sauna and Jacuzzi ) Daytime entertainment and sporting activities including bowls ) Excursion to the City of Norwich ) Five-course dinner with wine on Sunday evening before the Big Band

Carnival Night

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REGAL SCOTLAND Loch Lomond & The Trossachs 13 June for 7 days THE WINNOCK HOTEL Drymen Situated on the village green in the conservation village of Drymen, the friendly Winnock Hotel is based around an 18th century inn and is an ideal base from which to explore the beautiful Trossachs countryside. ) Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s largest and most important castles ) Cruise on Loch Katrine with lunch in the Lochside Restaurant ) A guided tour of Duntreath Castle with coffee and homebaking ) A journey on the Bo’Ness & Kinneil Railway with afternoon tea ) Loch Lomond cruise ) 5 nights at the Winnock Hotel in Drymen with entertainment on at

least two nights ) Overnight stay on the outward journey to Scotland ) No lift at the Winnock Hotel, but ground floor rooms available on

request. Single rooms may be situated in the Hawthorns opposite the main hotel

£699 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £129

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MANCHESTER Old & New 8 July for 5 days MERCURE BOLTON GEORGIAN HOUSE HOTEL ) Manchester Ship Canal Cruise from

Liverpool to Salford Quays. Enjoy one of Britain’s major waterways with on-board commentary

) Guided tour of BBC Media City UK for a fascinating insight into how TV and radio work

) Visit the new RHS Bridgewater Garden in the historic grounds of Worsley Hall

) Lyme Park – a glorious house surrounded by gardens, moorland and a deer park

) Concorde Classic Tour on board ‘Alpha Charlie’ at Manchester Airport Visitor Centre

Price £487 | Sole occupancy supplement £55 Reduction of £13 for National Trust members and/or £7 for RHS members Photo ID needed for BBC tour

A LANCASHIRE HOTPOT 11 July for 6 days FOXFIELDS COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL Ribble Valley A family-run hotel with an award-winning restaurant and leisure club, with panoramic views of Pendle Hill and the Lancashire countryside. ) A guided tour of ‘Pendle

Witches’ country with tales of intrigue and witchcraft

) Scenic drive through the Yorkshire Dales National Park to the market town of Hawes

) The award-winning Bury Market ) Steam train ride on the East Lancashire Railway ) Cruise on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal ) Samlesbury Hall, a 14th century half-timbered black and white

stately home


WONDERFUL WELLS & SERENE SOMERSET 28 June for 5 days THE SWAN HOTEL WELLS (Best Western Plus) ) World Heritage City of Bath ) Tyntesfield House & Gardens ) Spectacular Cheddar Gorge ) A trip down memory lane at Oakham Treasures ) Mystical Glastonbury ) Guided tour of Wells Cathedral

Price £495 | Sole occupancy supplement £64 National Trust members save £17 Please note there is no lift at this hotel

SCENIC SHROPSHIRE 5 July for 6 days BEST WESTERN VALLEY HOTEL Ironbridge A new tour featuring varied and interesting visits. Our Georgian Hotel has just 44 bedrooms and is situated by the River Severn close to the centre of Ironbridge. ) Shrewsbury with a

cruise on the Severn ) Attingham Park

(National Trust) ) RAF Museum Cosford ) Weston Park, ancestral

home of the Earls of Bradford set in a Capability Brown landscape

) A boat trip on the Llangollen Canal across Thomas Telford’s famous Pontcysllte Aqueduct, known as ‘The Stream in the Sky’

) Ironbridge, birthplace of the Industrial Revolution

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A MURDER MYSTERY IN THE COTSWOLDS ‘Murder at the Manor’ 25 July for 2 days THE MANOR HOTEL Weston-on-the-Green A one-night stay at this Oxfordshire country house hotel with dinner and breakfast. What could be more relaxing and uneventful? However, the peaceful atmosphere is shattered when a body is discovered and foul play is suspected. Join the inspector to try and solve the dastardly crime and decide ‘whodunnit’. The medieval Baron’s Hall provides the perfect setting for an evening of entertainment and mayhem. ) A tour of the Cotswolds visiting Chipping Campden ) A classic Edwardian themed Murder Mystery evening ) Visit Oxford, City of Dreaming Spires ) Thames cruise from Oxford to Abingdon

Price £169 per person sharing a twin or double Sole occupancy supplement £20 There is no door-to-door service provided on this tour, which will pick up from usual Roadmark pick-up points

‘OH, I DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE’ 2 August for 5 days HOTEL REX Weymouth It would be hard to find a friendlier hotel than the family-run Hotel Rex, which enjoys an enviable position just back from the promenade and golden sands, and a short stroll from the shops and Weymouth’s colourful harbour. ) Outward journey via the

Sandbanks Ferry & Victorian Swanage

) A full day tour to Dorchester & Thomas Hardy Country

) Ride the Seaton Tramway through the glorious Axe Valley

) Lulworth Cove & Dorset’s Jurassic Coast ) A tasty cream tea


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A SCILLY ADVENTURE 14 July for 8 days

The Isles of Scilly are outstandingly beautiful, uncrowded and unspoilt, and must be one of the most peaceful places to visit in Britain. Our 2021 holiday is already fully booked due to the fact that clients have transferred their bookings from 2020 which was cancelled due to Covid-19. We will be happy to put you on the waiting list and register your interest for 2022.

THE GOWER PENINSULA & ROYAL MINT EXPERIENCE 18 July for 5 days BEST WESTERN DIPLOMAT HOTEL & SPA Visit Britain’s first ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, take a ride on a preserved steam railway, explore the remarkable Welsh Botanic Gardens, and discover over 1,100 years of history at the Royal Mint. ) The Gower Heritage Centre and scenic tour ) The resort of Tenby with its narrow streets, pretty harbour and

medieval walls ) The Gwilli Steam Railway ) The National Botanic Gardens of Wales ) The Royal Mint Experience – discover the history, people and events

behind the coins in your pocket

£479 per person | £79 sole occupancy supplement

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SIMPLY SUFFOLK 9 August for 5 days UFFORD PARK HOTEL Suffolk is an often-overlooked destination, but has lots to offer visitors. Join us to explore some of the county’s pretty towns and villages, take a cruise on the River Orwell, visit a magnificent Tudor Manor House and Gardens and share the good life at Jimmy’s Working Farm and Wildlife Park. ) 4-star hotel with leisure facilities ) Visit pretty Dedham in the heart of Constable Country ) Historic Snape Maltings and Southwold ) River Orwell cruise to Pin Mill ) Helmingham Hall and Gardens ) Jimmy’s Farm, as seen on Channel 4 ) Ickworth Hall

Price £489 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £95 National Trust members save £13pp

FAWLTY TOWERS COMEDY DINING EXPERIENCE Plus the Ironbridge World Heritage Site & Severn Valley Railway 16 August for 3 days TELFORD HOTEL & GOLF RESORT 4-star hotel with leisure facilities ) A fabulous dinner show, full of laughter and mayhem with the

incompetent and manic hotelier Basil, his formidable wife Sybil and the hapless but loveable waiter Manuel

) A full day exploring Ironbridge Gorge & World Heritage Site ) A nostalgic steam train ride through the Shropshire countryside

Price £269 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £49 Please note the cost does not include door-to-door service. Please enquire for pick-up points

4 RIVERS CRUISE WITH CROISIEUROPE 7 August for 8 days We are pleased to offer another cruise with international river cruise operator CroisiEurope. Departing from Strasbourg, you will cruise along four rivers, passing charming villages to discover the beauty of the Rhine Valley, the enchanting Neckar, the picturesque Moselle

and the natural landscapes of the Saar. Meals on board feature fine French cuisine, with breakfast, lunch and dinner and most drinks included. Optional shore excursions available. Day 1 – Drive to overnight hotel in Saarbrucken Day 2 – Visit the Lalique Museum then on to Strasbourg to board the premium cruise ship, the MS Lafayette, late afternoon Day 3 – Cruising Strasbourg – Mannheim – Heidelberg – Rudesheim Day 4 – Cruising Rudesheim to Cochem

Day 5 – Cruising Cochem to Trier Day 6 – Cruising Trier – Saarburg – Remich Day 7 – Remich & optional tour of Luxembourg. Farewell gala evening Day 8 – Disembark Lafayette & return to the UK

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WHERE THE WYE VALLEY MEETS THE BRECON BEACONS 16 August for 5 days THE GREEN DRAGON HOTEL Hereford Based in the centre of Hereford, this new tour combines the fantastic scenery of the Brecon Beacons National Park with the lush green countryside of the Wye Valley. ) Hereford Cathedral & the world-famous Mappa Mundi ) Hampton Court Castle & its award-winning gardens ) Round trip on the Brecon Mountain Railway ) Visit Hay-on-Wye, book capital of Britain ) Symonds Yat & River Wye cruise ) Chepstow, with optional visit to the magnificent Norman castle


IRELAND’S MAJESTIC RIVER SHANNON 21 August for 8 days THE LAKESIDE HOTEL Killaloe With its famous 13-arch bridge and 13th century St. Flannan’s Cathedral, Killaloe is often described as one of Ireland’s best kept secrets. ) The Spectacular Cliffs of Moher on the Wild Atlantic Way ) The Irish National Stud & Japanese Gardens ) Foynes Flying Boat Museum ) Tour of the Burren, one of the most beautiful landscapes in Ireland ) A scenic cruise on Lough Derg ) St. John’s Castle & the Rock of Cashel ) Includes overnights at the Talbot Hotel Stillorgan and Dooley’s Hotel

Waterford, 5 nights at the Lakeside Hotel on the banks of the Shannon, outward ferry crossing from Holyhead to Dublin returning from Rosslare to Pembroke

Price £879 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £139 Please note that this tour is unsuitable for those with walking difficulties

SUMMER IN SIDMOUTH 23 August for 5 days ROYAL YORK & FAULKNER HOTEL Sidmouth, the quintessential English seaside resort, exudes an old-fashioned charm with Regency and Georgian buildings, narrow streets, small independent shops, and gardens bursting with colour. Our hotel of choice is the comfortable Royal York and Faulkner, always popular with Roadmark guests. ) Stourhead House & Gardens ) The historic port of Topsham with a guided walk ) Bicton Park Botanical Gardens ) The world-famous Donkey Sanctuary ) Dartmoor National Park

Price £519 per person | National Trust members save £15

MEANDERING THROUGH MID-WALES and the Brecon Beacons 29 August for 6 days METROPOLE HOTEL & SPA Llandrindod Wells ) Welshpool & Powis Castle ) The Elan Valley, known as ‘The Welsh Lake District’ ) The Red Kite Feeding Centre ) Vale of Rheidol Railway, one of the ‘Great Little Trains of Wales’ ) Royal Welsh Crystal Glass Centre ) The Market Towns of Brecon and Hay-on-Wye ) Llysdinam Gardens

Price £535 per person sharing a twin/double Single supplement £49 National Trust members save £13pp

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A NORTHWEST TRIO 20 September for 5 days BEST WESTERN CREWE ARMS HOTEL Visit three of the country’s greatest cities, exploring a different city each day on this great value, no-frills break. ) MANCHESTER with its rich industrial heritage ) CHESTER with its ancient City Walls, Roman Amphitheatre and

medieval ‘Rows’ ) LIVERPOOL a seafaring city steeped in history with a wealth of

museums and galleries

Enjoy four nights with dinner, bed and breakfast and door-to-door service for only £325 per person

AUTUMN IN SIDMOUTH 24 September for 6 days ROYAL YORK AND FAULKNER HOTEL ) 5 nights dinner, bed &

breakfast at our favourite Hotel in Sidmouth

) Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens

) Coldharbour Mill, a working Victorian woollen factory

) Pecorama & the Beer Heights miniature railway

) A traditional Devon cream tea

) Boat trip with award-winning Stuart Line Cruises

) Visit the friendly residents at the Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary


COOS & CASTLES – THE RHINS OF GALLOWAY 4 September for 7 days NORTH WEST CASTLE HOTEL Stranraer The Mull of Galloway is Scotland’s most southerly point, and one of the best kept secrets in the UK. ) Overnight stays on the outward and return journeys ) Four nights at the North West Castle Hotel near Stranraer, former home

of Arctic explorer Sir John Ross ) Logan Botanic Gardens ) Mull of Galloway Exhibition & Visitor Centre ) Culzean Castle & Country Park ) Robert Burns Birthplace Museum ) Galloway Forest Park ) ‘Coos & Ewes’ tour at High Airyolland Farm. Come face-to-face with

some Highland Cattle and enjoy a cream tea

Price £679 per person | Single supplement £49

WATERWAYS OF SCOTLAND 12 September for 6 days

NEW LANARK MILL HOTEL This brand-new tour, postponed from 2020, is based in the World Heritage village of New Lanark. Set in a sublime Scottish landscape near the Falls of Clyde, this purpose-built 18th century mill village once housed the largest collection of mill buildings in the world. ) The unique Falkirk Wheel ) The Royal Yacht Britannia ) Loch Lomond with a

sightseeing cruise ) The Kelpies, 30-metre tall steel

horse head sculptures ) A cruise on the Firth of Forth ) An all-attraction ticket &

guided tour at New Lanark Mill

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THE SWISS ALPS + GOLDEN PANORAMIC TRAIN 2 October for 9 days EUROTEL VICTORIA Les Diablerets Enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Swiss Alps from our base in the village and ski resort of Les Diablerets. Experience the fresh mountain air, a scenic train journey into the Alps, some of the pretty towns and villages around Lac Leman, and the delights of Swiss cheese, wine and chocolate. ) Overnight stays in France, with dinner, bed and breakfast ) 6 nights in the mountain resort of Les Diablerets ) Scenic train journey from Montreux to Gstaad ) Charlie Chaplin’s World at Vevey ) Wine, cheese and chocolate tastings ) Visits to medieval Gruyères and Chillon Castle


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SPAIN’S COSTA VERDE 8 October for 8 days HOTEL MILAGROS GOLF & SPA This tour takes you to Cantabria in Northern Spain, with its stunning countryside and spectacular coastline. The region is often referred to as ‘Green Spain’, and is home to historic towns and villages, and the beautiful Picos de Europa Mountains. ) Outward crossing with Eurotunnel ) Overnight stay at the Best Western Le Bois la Marche near Poitiers ) Visit the remarkable caves of El Soplao ) The pretty fishing port of San Vicente de la Barquera ) Full day excursion to the Picos de Europa mountains with a local guide ) Optional cable car ride ) World Heritage village of Santillana del Mar ) Cabarceno Natural Park – home to 120 different species from five

continents ) House wine & water included with dinner in France & Spain ) Return from Santander to Plymouth – overnight Brittany Ferries

crossing with cabin included

Price from £799 per person Sole occupancy supplement £179

CRAFT BREAK 22 October for 3 days ALEXANDRA HOUSE Wroughton near Swindon This weekend break will enable you to master some traditional skills whilst learning about the varied techniques used in two fascinating crafts and creating pieces to take home with you. All the materials are provided and previous experience is not needed. The workshops are led by experienced and highly qualified craft instructors. ) Two nights accommodation, dinner and breakfast at Alexandra House ) A three-hour Découpage workshop with a Professional Craft Tutor ) A three-hour workshop on Hand Patchwork & Quilting ) Time in Marlborough with its elegant High Street and old coaching inns ) Visit to The Vyne in Hampshire, a National Trust house and garden

Price £239 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £40 National Trust members save £13 There is no door-to-door service provided on this tour, which will pick up from usual Roadmark pick-up points

AUTUMN MYSTERY HOLIDAY 25 October for 5 days MYSTERY ‘MERCURE’ HOTEL Will the coach be travelling south….or west….or north….or east? Join us for this Autumn Mystery that promises lots of fun and a host of surprises. Your driver will be doing their best to keep everyone guessing (why did we go round the roundabout twice?), and have chosen interesting places to visit that may not be familiar to you. Our stylish hotel is new to Roadmark Travel. ) Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast at a comfortable Mercure hotel ) A nostalgic steam train ride ) Visit an award-winning historic estate and gardens

) Explore a medieval cathedral city ) Two National Trust properties ) One of the UK’s oldest producers of a

favourite alcoholic beverage


BACKWATERS OF FRANCE Cruising the Capitals of Champagne 15 October for 4 days MERCURE HOTEL REIMS CATHÉDRALE ) 3 nights accommodation at the Mercure Reims Centre ) 2 dinners and 3 breakfasts ) 2 full days cruising on the Rivers Aisne & Marne from Reims to Epernay ) Light lunches and a complimentary bar on board ) A visit & tasting at the Paul Sadi Champagne House ) Time in the medieval town of Laon, much admired by writer Victor Hugo

Price £599 per person sharing a twin/double room Sole occupancy supplement £149 Full details of this unique tour are available on request

PERTHSHIRE AUTUMN GOLD & THE ENCHANTED FOREST 17 October for 7 days

Although the Enchanted Forest celebrates its 21st year in 2021, this will be Roadmark’s first visit to the multi award winning attraction, which uses dazzling visuals and original music set in the Faskally Woods near Pitlochry. FISHERS HOTEL Pitlochry ) 4 nights dinner, bed and

breakfast at Fishers in the centre of Pitlochry

) See Perthshire’s autumn glory visiting Queens View on Loch Tumnel, Loch Tay and Loch Earn

) Coach transfer & admission to The Enchanted Forest

) Tour and tasting at Blair Atholl Distillery ) Cream tea at the Atholl Palace Hotel ) Visits to Scone Palace and Blair Castle ) Overnights at the Holiday Inn Dumfries & Kings Hotel Darlington

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HISTORIC WARWICK & CULTURAL COVENTRY 31 October for 4 days DOUBLETREE BY HILTON Stratford-upon-Avon All eyes will be on Coventry in 2021, as it has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘UK City of Culture’. Our short break will also take you to Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon, each with a wealth of history to discover. ) A gentle Guided Walking tour of Coventry to discover the City’s rich and

diverse history, closely linked to the story of its cathedrals ) Visit and tour of the Lord Leycester Hospital in Warwick ) St. Mary’s Church with its stunning medieval chapel and intricate

stained glass ) Follow in the footsteps of The Bard in Stratford-upon-Avon


WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK 8 November for 5 days Bembridge Coast Hotel, Isle of Wight We cross the Solent to the beautiful Isle of Wight for a ‘Turkey & Tinsel’

style break that includes an early Christmas and New Year rolled into one. As usual from Warners, there will be comfortable accommodation, great food and a varied programme of entertainment.


BOURNEMOUTH extra-value early Christmas break 15 November for 5 days THE DURLEY DEAN HOTEL Enjoy a ‘Turkey & Tinsel’ style break in Dorset with evening entertainment and all the trimmings, at a really great price! ) Four nights dinner, bed and

breakfast at the comfortable Durley Dean Hotel

) Nightly entertainment ) A tour of the RNLI training

centre in Poole ) Swanage & the Isle of Purbeck ) A Dorset cream tea ) The historic Market Town of

Wimborne Minster

Price £349 per person

THE THURSFORD CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR 2021 November & December 3 days THE PHEASANT COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL The Christmas Show at Thursford in Norfolk is unique, a truly magical experience and probably the best production of its kind in the UK. You will be treated to music, both traditional and contemporary, carol singing, dazzling dancers, glittering costumes and outstanding singing from a cast of over 100, not to mention a starring role from the mighty Wurlitzer organ. ) 2 nights luxurious accommodation at the Pheasant Hotel with dinner

and breakfast ) A visit to historic Bury St. Edmunds with its medieval architecture and

elegant Georgian squares ) A reserved seat for the Thursford Christmas Spectacular ) Time in Ely, home to ‘The Ship of the Fens’, one of the most important

cathedrals in England

Price £329 per person sharing a twin/double room Sole occupancy supplement £59 Departures on 21 November, 30 November and 12 December

BATH CHRISTMAS MARKET 28 November for 3 days We drive to the World Heritage City of Bath for a two-night stay at the comfortable, centrally situated Francis Hotel with dinner, bed and breakfast. Bath Abbey, the Roman Baths, Pulteney Bridge, the Jane Austen Centre, Royal Crescent and all the other main attractions are within a short stroll. The award-winning Christmas Market is set in the historic Georgian streets and features around 150 twinkling wooden chalets selling unique gifts and personalised presents. You will have a full day in which to explore at leisure and, perhaps, treat yourself to lunch or tea in the elegant surroundings of the Pump Room.


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THE LONGLEAT LAND OF LIGHT and Christmas Shopping Extravaganza 10 December for 4 days DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL SWINDON ) 3 nights with dinner bed and

breakfast at the four-star Doubletree Hotel

) Shopping at Millets Farm Centre, Cribbs Causeway and the Great Western Designer Outlet

) Visit to Longleat Land of Light ) A glass of wine with dinner

each evening


CHRISTMAS IN LAKE GARDA 21 December for 8 days SAVOY PALACE HOTEL Riva del Garda ) 5 nights at this family-run four-star hotel close to the lake ) Welcome drink. Entertainment with music & dancing ) Christmas Eve aperitif under the tree ) Gala evening meals on 24 and 25 December ) Turkey lunch & Christmas cake on Christmas Day ) A visit from Santa ) Guided tour of Riva and surrounding area ) Lake Garda cruise to Limone and Malcesine ) Tasting of local wines at the Pisoni Winery to discover the amazing

aromas and fragrances of the Trentino region ) Complimentary refreshments on the coach ) 2 overnights at Victor’s Residenz Saarbrucken, with dinner & breakfast ) Return Eurotunnel crossings

Price £795 per person sharing a twin or double room Sole occupancy supplement £120





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SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE PROM 28 November for 2 days THE CUMBERLAND HOTEL Bournemouth Enjoy dinner, bed and breakfast at one of Bournemouth’s top hotels, with a fabulous evening of entertainment from the Mike James Orchestra and Singers. This vibrant, professional big band features powerful brass and rhythm sections, and talented vocalists and soloists led by one of Britain’s best and most enduring band leaders. Inspired by the BBC’s “Last Night of the Proms”, it combines the best of British pop music of the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s along with some of the most iconic film and theatre music of recent years (James Bond, Cats, Titanic, Star Wars etc) together with some of Britain’s best loved classical tunes (Nessun Dorma, 1812 Overture). This rousing programme of music all leads to a patriotic grand finale of flag waving standards like Land of Hope and Glory, Jerusalem and Rule Britannia that brings the night to a close. If you are looking for a musical night out of guaranteed fun then this is definitely not to be missed.

Price £119 per person sharing a twin/double Sole occupancy supplement £22 There is no door-to-door service on this tour, which will pick up from usual Roadmark pick-up points

WARNER’S ENTERTAINMENT BREAK 6 December for 5 days Holme Lacy House Hotel, Herefordshire Holme Lacy is one of Herefordshire’s real treasures and is set in 20 acres of gardens in the Wye Valley. Stay for four nights with superb food and entertainment on this ‘Turkey & Tinsel’ style festive break.


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A WEST COUNTRY CHRISTMAS 23 December for 5 days BEST WESTERN LIVERMEAD CLIFF HOTEL Torquay We are returning to one of our most popular hotels for this year’s festive break. This family-run three-star hotel provides a homely welcome with a warm atmosphere, fabulous food and top-class service. ) Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast ) Champagne cocktail reception ) Afternoon tea on Christmas Eve ) A sumptuous seven-course Christmas Day lunch ) A visit from Santa ) The Babbacombe Christmas Variety Show ) Evening entertainment and the Roadmark Christmas Quiz

Price from £785 per person

BAVARIA & THE BLACK FOREST with optional visit to the Oberammergau Passion Play 13 September 2022 for 10 days We still have some spaces available for the world-famous Oberammergau Passion Play which has been postponed from 2020 and is only performed every ten years. It is staged in the picturesque village of Oberammergau in Bavaria, where most of the inhabitants are involved, with hundreds of actors on stage, and a huge choir and orchestra. Our two-centre holiday will combine the dramatic Bavarian Alps with the Black Forest, a land of lush meadows, pine clad hills, rushing rivers and traditional chocolate box villages.

The price for this tour is not currently available, but is expected to be in the region of £1695 per person including the Oberammergau Passion Play £1395 excluding the Passion Play

FLORIADE 2022 The World’s Fair of Horticultural Shows 2022 will see the staging of ‘Floriade’ in the Netherlands. This major, once in a decade horticultural event will be held in Almere, close to Amsterdam, and themed around ‘The Green City of the Future’. It promises to be a fascinating event with exhibitions from over 30 countries, and one that will stimulate all the senses. Roadmark will be running at least one tour to Holland for the Exhibition, so please register your interest and you will receive advance information as soon as available.

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BODELWYDDAN CASTLE North Wales 8 February Featuring a tribute to Abba from £369

CRICKET ST. THOMAS Somerset 8 March Ballroom & Latin dancing from £399

BEMBRIDGE COAST HOTEL Isle of Wight 8 November Early festive break from £399

HOLME LACY Herefordshire 6 December Early festive break from £439

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ENTERTAINMENT BREAKS Warner Leisure Hotels are just for adults and are a popular choice with Roadmark Travel guests. At each hotel you can expect great activities, fine dining and superb entertainment. A Warner break provides the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind. Bedrooms are spacious with tea and coffee making facilities, comfy chairs and reading lights. Signature Rooms cost a little more and provide fluffy white robes, luxury toiletries, fresh milk (topped up daily), bottled water and sweet and savoury snacks. You will have your own table in the restaurant, where your day starts with a full English breakfast. A varied and tempting dinner menu is served before the evening entertainment gets underway with the House Band, a comedian or a live show. Each of the Hotels below has an indoor pool. Each Warner break includes at least two excursions (1 excursion on 3-night breaks). Please note that Warners only allow us very few rooms for sole occupancy, after which they charge a hefty supplement. Please consider sharing a room with a friend or relative if at all possible.

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LITTLECOTE HOUSE Berkshire 2 November Music & Magic from £449

BODELWYDDAN CASTLE North Wales 27 November Featuring a tribute to ‘The Sweet’ only £239

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BEMBRIDGE COAST HOTEL Isle of Wight 11 January January Supersaver from £299


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WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ON BOARD!

DOOR-TO-DOOR TAXI SERVICE IS INCLUDED ON THE MAJORITY OF OUR HOLIDAYS Unless stated, the price of your holiday includes a taxi that will collect you from home on the first day and return you there at the end of the tour,

providing that the pick-up address is in one of these postcode areas:

BN3, BN5, BN11, BN12, BN13, BN14, BN15, BN16, BN17, BN18, BN41, BN42, BN43, BN44, BN45 GU6, GU7, GU28

RH4, RH5, RH10, RH11, RH12, RH13, RH14, RH17, RH20

Please note that some of the itineraries in this newsletter have been prepared many months in advance and are, therefore, subject to change. You will be notified of any significant changes well before the departure date.

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