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This week's top late deals

London Departures

Port El Kantouri, Tunisia from £379: Prices for a 7 night holiday staying at the five star El Mouradi Palace on a bed and breakfast basis. The 5 star El Mouradi Palace, located alongside Port El Kantaoui’s splendid sandy beach, offers a range of excellent facilities and is just a 20 minute stroll from the resort centre. The resort itself is built around the attractive marina with its elegant yachts, dinghies and fishing boats and there’s also a wide choice of shops, bars and restaurants close by. The price also includes return flights with from London Gatwick on the 13th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Majorca, Spain £378: Prices for a 7 night holiday at the three star Calas De Mallorca on an all inclusive basis. The small, modern resort of Calas De Mallorca is on the East Coast of the island and appeals mostly to families. The resort boasts three beautiful, quaint sandy coves with a selection of water sports mainly pedaloes on offer. The coastal scenery is fantastic and a stroll along the coastal path is a definite must, to admire the panoramic views and transport you between the three different coves. The price also includes return flights departing from London Gatwick on the 18th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Lanzarote, Spain from £359: Prices for a 7 night holiday to Lanzarote staying at the four star Beatriz Costa & Spa on a half board basis. The Beatriz Costa & Spa is a 4 star complex located in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote, Spain. It is in the Canarian archipelago, 900 m from the beach. It is consisted of 349 comfortable rooms and it is an ideal choice for those looking for a relaxing holiday. The price also includes return flights departing from London Gatwick on the 16th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Madeira, Portugal from £289: Prices for a 7 night holiday at the three star Hotel Dom Pedro Garajau on a bed and breakfast basis. The village of Garajau is a residential area, situated about 6 miles to the east of Madeira's capital city Funchal. Approximately one kilometre from the Hotel Dom Pedro Garajau is Ponta do Garajau with a fine miradouro, this is a wonderful spot to watch the sun go down and have great views west to the bay of Funchal. The Garajau coastline is a conservation area and was one of Europe’s first underwater nature reserves, providing sanctuary for whales, dolphins and seals. The price also includes return flights departing from London Gatwick on the 26th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Taba, Egypt from £399: Prices for a 7 night holiday at the five star Taba Heights Marriott Beach Resort on a half board basis. This resort offers fabulous year-round sunshine in an unspoilt and secluded destination on the stunning Red Sea. With 5 kms of idyllic coastline, the resort is surrounded by natural beauty with the crystal clear waters of the Red Sea in front and the amazing desert mountains behind. It is a place for rest, relaxation and watersports, including scuba diving and snorkelling. This price also includes return flights from London Gatwick on the 20th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Luxor, Egypt from £299: Prices for a 7 night holiday at the five star Sofitel Karnak on a bed and breakfast basis. Located directly on the banks of the Nile in a peaceful garden setting, just north of Luxor and within easy reach of the Karnak Temple, this luxury resort style hotel blends the ancient world with modern facilities and accommodation. This price also includes flights from London Gatwick on the 22nd June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Manchester Departures

Majorca, Spain from £378: Prices for a 7 night holiday at the three star Club Cala Romani on an all-inclusive basis. The small, modern resort of Calas De Mallorca is on the East Coast of the island and appeals mostly to families. The resort boasts three beautiful, quaint sandy coves with a selection of water sports mainly pedaloes on offer. The price also includes return flights from Manchester departing on the 18th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Lanzarote, Spain from £369: Prices for a 7 night holiday to Lanzarote staying at the four star Beatriz Costa & Spa on a half board basis. The Beatriz Costa & Spa is a 4 star complex located in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote, Spain. It is in the Canarian archipelago, 900 m from the beach. It is consisted of 349 comfortable rooms and it is an ideal choice for those looking for a relaxing holiday. The price also includes return flights with from Manchester on the 25th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com

Birmingham / Midlands Departures
Majorca Spain from £408: Prices for a 7 night holiday to the three star Calas De Mallorca which includes accommodation on an all inclusive basis. The small, modern resort of Calas De Mallorca is on the East Coast of the island and appeals mostly to families. The resort boasts three beautiful, quaint sandy coves with a selection of water sports mainly pedaloes on offer. The coastal scenery is fantastic and a stroll along the coastal path is a definite must, to admire the panoramic views and transport you between the three different coves. The price also includes return flights departing from Birmingham on the 18th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com
Austria from £249: Prices for a 7 night holiday to Austria staying at the three star Hotel Harfenwirt on a half board basis. Wildschonau means "wild and beautiful" and this valley is certainly one of the most glorious in the Tyrol with lovely, rolling hills and a special rural character. Along the valley, traditional wooden inns and centuries old farmhouses contrast delightfully with the gentle countryside. The main village is Niederau which houses a pretty church and has friendly cafes, bars and a few shops. The price also includes return flights departing from Birmingham on the 20th June. To book, go to www.lastminute.com
London departures Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to New York with Air France start from £263.00. Offer valid until 02 June with travel until 30 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Barcelona with British Airways start from £97.00. Offer valid until 31 December with travel until 31 December 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from Gatwick to Budapest with Malev start from £87.00. Offer valid until 31 May with travel until 19 December 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Prague with Czech Airlines start from £112.00. Offer valid until 31 December with travel until 31 Dec 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Bangkok with Jet Airways start from £386.00. Offer valid until 16 June 2009 with travel until 15 July 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Dubai with Gulf Air start from £268.00. Offer valid until 27 July 2009 with travel until 27 July 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Los Angeles with United start from £343.00. Offer valid until 01 June with travel until 30 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Cairo with bmi start from £225.00. Offer valid until 06 June 2009 with travel until 30 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from London Heathrow to Milan with Lufthansa start from £106.00. Offer valid until 31 December with travel until 31 December 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Manchester Departures
Prices for return flights from Manchester to Frankfurt with Lufthansa start from £103.00. Offer valid until 31 December 2009 with travel until 31 December 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from Manchester to Las Vegas with US Airways start from £330.00. Offer valid until 31 May 2009 with travel until 30 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Glasgow Departures
Prices for return flights from Glasgow to Dubai with Emirates start from £390.00. Offer valid until 31 May 2009 with travel until 20 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from Glasgow to Hong Kong with Emirates start from £429.00. Offer valid until 31 May 2009 with travel until 20 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from Glasgow to Brisbane with Emirates start from £624.00. Offer valid until 31 May 2009 with travel until 30 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Edinburgh Departures
Prices for return flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow with bmi start from £70.00. Offer valid until 31 Dec 2009 with travel until 31 December 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from Edinburgh to New York with Delta start from £287.00. Offer valid until 02 June 2009 with travel until 30 June 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com
Prices for return flights from Edinburgh to Manchester with bmi start from £89.00. Offer valid until 31 December 2009 with travel until 31 December 2009.To book go to www.lastminute.com
Birmingham Departures
Prices for return flights from Birmingham to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways start from £344.00. Offer valid until 31 December 2009 with travel until 31 December 2009.To book go to www.lastminute.com
Newcastle Departures
Prices for return flights from Newcastle to Bangkok with Emirates start from £431.00. Offer valid until 31 May 2009 with travel until 09 July 2009. To book go to www.lastminute.com