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Dec 22, 2005
Superbreak
has unveiled packages that lets travelers avoid Christmas shopping dilemmas
such as blustery rain, jostling crowds, and overheated shops and instead
experience one of medieval cobbled streets, scented with a blend of sausages,
gingerbread and mulled wine. Europe’s traditional Christmas markets offer
shopping without the hassle, and Superbreak is offering special deals on
accommodations in major destinations such as Salzburg,
Vienna, Prague
and Krakow!
Alpine
Splendor In Salzburg:
Travelers will enjoy an amazing old-fashioned Christmas market set against a
truly romantic backdrop of snowy mountains. Stalls are decorated with natural
foliage and confectionery is a specialty. Stay at the four-star ATEL Hotel
Lasserhof, right in the city center. The price of £32.50 per person includes
one night’s bed and full breakfast accommodation (based on two sharing). Valid
Sundays to Thursdays until the 22nd of December.
Take
A Waltz Around Vienna: Vienna’s
traditional Christkindlmarkt is one of the oldest in Europe
and takes place in front of the beautifully lit city hall. Visitors can browse
among over 100 stalls selling decorations and foodstuffs. Base yourself at the
three-star Golden Tulip Art Hotel Vienna, centrally located in downtown Vienna. The price of
£31.00 per person (based on two sharing) includes one night’s bed and full
breakfast accommodation. This promo is valid for stays week-round through to
April 2006, excluding the 29th of December to the 2nd of
January.
Bohemian
Prague: The
Prague Christmas market takes place in the old town square beneath the city’s
famous astronomical clock. Special buys here include wax candles, gingerbread
and puppets. Stay at the three-star Hotel Splendid, just a 20-minute stroll
from the center of the city, located in a quiet location close to the tram
stop. The price of £21.75 (based on two sharing) includes bed and full
breakfast accommodation. This promo is valid through to April excluding the 28th
of December until January 4, 2006.
Medieval
Krakow: Poland’s
third city and cultural capital is a protected UNESCO site, and offers an
incredible Christmas market on the medieval Rynek Glowny town square. Browse
around the stalls and graze on the hot food and mulled wine on sale while you
pick out your purchases. Base yourself at the three-star Chopin Hotel, a modern
hotel set amidst leafy greenery and just one kilometer from the old town
centre. The price of £21.75 (based on two sharing) includes bed and full breakfast
accommodation. This promo is valid week-round through to April 2006.
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