Great Getaways: Basque beaitu, New York Fashion Week, Thailand and New England
Basque beauty
Seasoned Travel has a three-night stay in the Spanish city of San Sebastiá*. Departing on 14 September, it costs £485 per person with Vueling flights from Heathrow to Bilbao and private transfers. Accommodation is at the stylish Astoria 7 Hotel, which was converted from the husk of an old cinema (seasonedtravel.co.uk).
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... Fashion Week takes place in New York from 6-13 September. Be part of the action with a well-timed trip across the Atlantic. Departing on 8 September with Delta Airlines flights from Heathrow, Thomas Cook Signature is offering five nights at the slick Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown for £953pp, on a room-only basis (tcsignature.com).
Living the Thai life
Bridge the World has some enticing deals to Thailand travelling in the peak period between 1 Nov and 30 April, 2013, including Christmas and New Year. One example: a twin-centre trip with eight nights on the beach in Phuket at The Old Hotel (B&B) and two nights in Bangkok at The Rembrandt Hotel (room-only) for £999pp. Flights from Heathrow and transfers included. Book by 31 August (bridgetheworld.com).
Golden brown
See the shifting colours of New England as autumn falls. Trailfinders has a week-long fly-drive, which includes Virgin Atlantic flights from Heathrow to Boston for departures between 23 and 30 October, car hire and hotels for £759pp. You'll spend two nights at The Sea Crest Beach Hotel in Falmouth and five nights at the Harbour View Hotel in Martha's Vineyard – both in the Cape Cod area of Massachusetts, both room only (trailfinders.com).
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