Affordable April: No Easter in April this year means cheaper holidays deals. A week in Fuerteventura from €371, Lake Garda (left), from 4399 and Croatia from 4479pps, clickandgo.com.
Mellow in Malta
Take a break in St Julian's, Malta, in the Valentina Hotel and a three-night stay costs from €180 single or €240 double. Ryanair flights are on Fridays and Mondays, valentinahotel.com.
Spring into action
Spring breaks in Europe include weekends in Berlin from €290pps, Amsterdam from €205pps, Majorca from €263pps, Glasgow from €149pps, tel: 01-5140308
Time for tee in Spain
Dust off the golf bag for a trip to Lumine Lakes Golf in Salou from Dublin and Cork for a week on April 15th. Half-board accommodation, wine with dinner, three rounds of golf, staying in the Estival Park Hotel from €795pps, tel: 01-833 6935 and killestertravel.ie
Deals down under
Head down under with Abbey Travel's deals to Australia, Sydney, from €835, Melbourne from €819 and Perth from €849, including taxes, abbeytravel.ie, tel: 01-704 7188
Make it mother’s day
Treat your mother to a Sunday night in the Shelbourne Hotel and the price of €190pps will include dinner in the Saddle Room and a spa treatment, finishing off with breakfast on Monday. Until June 30th, theshelbourne.ie