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We have our Christmas Winner!

Sarah Black November 3rd, 2016
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Racheal Stewart, Andersons Travel

Congratulations to Racheal Stewart from Andersons Travel in Bromborough ! After completing an Osprey Holidays city break booking last month and entering via email Racheal’s entry was chosen at random. She has won herself a fantastic 5-star two night city break for two to Berlin this winter courtesy of everyone here at Osprey Holidays. Read the rest of this entry »

Win a Christmas Market Break!

Sarah Black July 1st, 2016

french dome and christmas market in berlin germany

– COMPETITION HAS NOW ENDED –

We are giving one lucky person the chance to win a magical Christmas Market Break for two to the enchanting city of Berlin, Germany!

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My Perfect Weekend in Paris

The Team August 13th, 2015
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Victoria Palace Hotel, Paris

I was lucky enough to get taken to the romantic city of Paris this month for the very first time, and what can I say – I’m in love! From the visually stunning buildings, to the lavish food I was truly spoilt so I thought I would share a my best bits with you!  Read the rest of this entry »

Best Cities for a Sweet Tooth

Sarah Black July 15th, 2015

Always the one to look at the desserts on the menu first? Well we have just the cities to keep those sweet tooth taste buds at bay. From creamy cold Gelato to a warming Portuguese custard tart, these destinations have the best dessert spots waiting for you to explore.

Paris, France – Macaroon’s

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Box of Macaroon’s, Laduree, Paris, France. Credit: commons.wikimedia.org

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Win a City Break to Paris!

Sarah Black June 2nd, 2015

Paris - Osprey

– COMPETITION HAS NOW ENDED –

We are giving one lucky person the chance to win a fantastic city break for two to the beautiful city of Paris! Read the rest of this entry »

City Parks You Must Visit

Sarah Black April 13th, 2015
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Central Park, New York. Credit: ‘Wouter de Bruijn’ from Flickr

When you think of a city break you automatically think – beautiful buildings, fantastic shopping and wonderful food and quite rightly so. However with it now coming into spring, some cities hold fantastic outdoor parks, all of which are best enjoyed over the warmer months. Many are full of attractions, wildlife and plenty of places to grab a drink or have a picnic. Read the rest of this entry »

Pound vs Euro

Sarah Black March 13th, 2015
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The pound’s increase over the last year, 2014 – 2015

The clichéd term, ‘the time is now’ couldn’t be more appropriate in terms of a holiday to Europe with the pound at a 7-year high against the euro. Read the rest of this entry »

Best Hotels to Visit in Spring

Sarah Black February 4th, 2015

From the warmer temperatures to classic annual events there are plenty of great reasons to take a city break in spring. This season also sees some fantastic hotels come to life – so we have chosen some of our finest springtime hotels that really are best visited during this flourishing season of the year.

Barcelona, Grand Hotel Central – The famous rooftop infinity pool

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Rooftop Pool & Sky Bar, Grand Hotel Central, Barcelona

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Best European Short Break Provider 2014

Sarah Black December 10th, 2014

Jimmy Martin (SPAA President), Nathalie Cornish (Osprey Holidays), Lisa Mackinnon (Osprey Holidays), Ross Merchant (Osprey Holidays), Award Sponsor

Osprey Holidays are delighted to have been voted Best European Short Break Provider 2014 at this years annual SPAA Awards, retaining the title from 2013. The awards were held at the Thistle Hotel Glasgow and what a fantastic night it was – full of exciting travel news, great entertainment and an all round positive outlook for for the travel industry.  Read the rest of this entry »

Diane & Melissa go to Berlin!

The Team November 19th, 2014
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Melissa & Diane at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin

We stayed two nights in Berlin and what more can we say – we loved it!

Berlin is a city of contrast, from the modern glass buildings in the west to the historical sites of the east, it really does have that fascinating mix of old and new.  Read the rest of this entry »

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