Great Getaways: Sorrento, Ski France, California and Mauritius

 

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Sorrento

Citalia has a week-long break just outside this pretty Italian town for £395 per person. Departing on 27 April with easyJet flights from Gatwick to Naples, it includes B&B accommodation at the Hotel Girasole, which boasts an outdoor pool, with views towards Mount Vesuvius. (Citalia.com)

Ski France

STA Travel has a week in the French resort of Tignes (see page 83) for £325 per person, based on four sharing a one-bedroom apartment. It includes Thomas Cook flights from Gatwick to Geneva on 3 March, transfers and self-catering accommodation at Le Hameau du Borsat Apartments. (Statravel.co.uk)

California

Hayes & Jarvis has a twin-centre city break in the Golden State for £699 per person. The deal includes flights on Delta from Heathrow via New York on 5 March, four nights in San Francisco at the Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf and four nights in Los Angeles at the Beverly Garlands Holiday Inn (both room only). Return flight is via Detroit. Flights between the two cities are included. (Hayesandjarvis.com)

Mauritius

British Airways Holidays has an all-inclusive escape to the Indian Ocean island for £799 per person. The deal is valid for travel throughout June and includes BA flights from Gatwick, with a week-long stay at the Emeraude Beach Hotel, on the north-east coast. Book by Wednesday. (Ba.com/Mauritius)

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