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MEDIA RELEASE: 20th July 2009

Late deals and special offers from responsibletravel.com


15% off Peak District self catering accommodation for two people – from £237 per cottage for two nights short break before 27 August

Set in a peaceful location close to Buxton, Derbyshire this farm occupies a stunning position in one of the Peak District’s most breathtaking valleys. It is equipped with the latest in green building technology including ground source heat pumps which collect solar energy stored in the ground and provide hot water and heat. Excellent walks, pubs and cycle network plus organised activities (indoor and outdoor rock climbing, caving, trekking, canoeing, kayaking, archery) arranged in conjunction with local licensed activity centre.
Plus: Guests who arrive using lower carbon transport options, are offered free collection from Buxton bus or train station and a complimentary breakfast box containing locally produced bread, butter, milk, honey, jam and yoghurt.
More info: http://www.responsibletravel.com/PDdeal  


Up to 50% off fully inclusive (excl flights) pilates and Italian cooking holiday in July and August - Euro 975 (two sharing) or Euro 1463 (solo) per person for 8 days
This unique double activity vacation allows guests to elect on a daily basis to take one, or both activities, or skip a session and just chill out and enjoy the great facilities. Enjoy luxuriously appointed guest bedrooms, all en suite. The old Piemontese farmhouse is set within its own organic vineyard and kitchen gardens overlooking hilltop villages and vineyard covered hills and valleys. You can also make the most of the swimming pool, sauna and steam rooms, a large south-facing terrace, a home cinema and a library.
More info: http://www.responsibletravel.com/PilatesCook  


Save 25% on a fourteen day Sabi Sands and Kruger safari holiday in South Africa - four people go for the price of three, departing September any time - £1966 per person (excl flights)
This is a safari with a difference – a wildlife conservation safari in the company of world renowned game ranger Gerrie Camacho, allowing you to really experience African wildlife rather than just view animals. There’s a chance to get involved in conservation work at the Ingwe Leopard Project, go wildlife tracking, take part in bush walks plus a visit to the Kruger National Park. Accommodation is at the Paperbark Bush Retreat designed with a mixture of African and colonial styles, dominated by an ancient Paperbark tree. You’ll also stay at the exclusive Sabi Sands Game Reserve.
More info
: http://www.responsibletravel.com/SabiSands 
 

20% off all rooms at luxury Atlas Mountains hotel, Morocco – prices now start at Euros 48 per person, per night on B&B basis
Situated in a beautiful olive grove by a Berber village high up in the mountains, this relaxing guesthouse of 21 rooms has everything you need – a swimming pool, spa and hammam and fantastic restaurant as well as trips to local villages, mule rides and hikes in the mountains. Its traditional authentic Berber cottages offer cosy rooms decorated in typical Moroccan style with traditional furniture and warm relaxing colours.
More info: http://www.responsibletravel.com/MoroccoGuesthouse  

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