Archive for July, 2008

Jul 31 2008

Oktoberfest

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Oktoberfest

WHAT?

Surely it’s everyone’s dream…one of the largest festivals in the world where all you do is relax, wonder around the wonderful city of Munich and drink LOTS of beer! Continue Reading »

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Jul 31 2008

Some tips for a clever holiday beating the credit crunch

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credit crunch

Some tips for a clever holiday beating the credit crunch

Shop around

Look and book online for good deals, use comparison websites. Continue Reading »

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Jul 25 2008

Top reasons for choosing ferry travel!

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ferry travel

Here at My Ferry Travel, we like…..travelling by ferry! So we thought we would compile a list of the top reasons to travel by ferry, and we want your input! Tell us which is your favourite reason from those listed below, or suggest a new one! Continue Reading »

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Jul 24 2008

Fastest non-Dover ferries to France

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brittany ferries
1. Top spot goes to the route Poole to Cherbourg, with Brittany Ferries
The fast craft sailing on this route takes just 2 hours and 15 minutes, while the conventional cruise ferries take 4.5 hours during the day, and 6.5 hours for overnight sailings. But watch out - the fast craft only runs from March to October! Continue Reading »

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Jul 23 2008

P&O commission new ships for Dover-Calais

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p&o ferries

P&O Ferries have ordered two new ships from Aker shipyards in Finland to service the Dover - Calais route. These two ships will replace the Pride of Dover and the Pride of Calais, and will enter service in December 2010 and September 2011. Continue Reading »

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Jul 23 2008

La Tomatina - a tomato throwing festival in Spain

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la tomatina bunol spain

La Tomatina is a tomato-throwing festival that takes place on the last Wednesday of each August in the town of Buñol, in Valencia. Continue Reading »

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Jul 23 2008

Cowes Week

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cowes week

For everyone who likes sunshine, sailing and a bit of glamour, Cowes Week is a must. The 2nd - 9th of August sees the Isle of Wight host the annual Cowes Week, a week of racing, relaxing and hopefully a bit of sunshine! The world-famous yachting regatta has been an annual event since 1826, and is very popular with people the world over. With over 1000 boats racing and plenty of entertainment laid on throughout the week, Cowes Week has something for everyone. Continue Reading »

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Jul 23 2008

LD Lines New Route

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ld lines new route
LD Lines have this week announced that they will soon be operating a ferry service between Dover and Boulogne. The service will start on 1st July 2009, with 4 return sailings per day that will take 1 hour and 45 minutes. Continue Reading »

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