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Archive for ‘The Team’

Our Ice Queens Visit Reykjavik!

Sarah Black June 1st, 2016
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Diane and Irene at the Sun Voyager, Reykjavik, Iceland

We were the lucky two that got chosen to explore one of our top trending cities right now – Reykjavik in Iceland and what an adventure we had! Read the rest of this entry »

Best City Hotels in Summer

Sarah Black April 6th, 2016
Belmond Villa San Michele, Florence, Italy

Belmond Villa San Michele, Florence, Italy

Get the best from these stunning city hotel by visiting them during the summer months – from beautiful blossoming views to secluded private beaches we have rounded up our best collection of hotels that stand out from the crowd in the sun. Read the rest of this entry »

5 Must See Cities for 2016

The Team December 10th, 2015
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Northern Lights over a Glacier Lagoon, Iceland

As we have over 60 destinations to choose from it can sometimes be a little difficult to pick out exactly which city to go for, so we have come up with the top recommended must-do cities for 2016! From bucket list thrills to sell out comedy festivals here’s our final must see cities for 2016. Read the rest of this entry »

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 »

Our French Riviera Adventure

Sarah Black May 13th, 2015
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Lisa & Emma at the Hotel La Perouse, Nice, France

We ventured to the beautiful French Riviera for three nights – two in Nice and our last in Cannes.

As soon as we stepped off the plane the warm weather hit us – we were officially on holiday! We headed straight to our 4-star Hotel La Perouse in Nice from the airport where we were staying for the first part of our trip. Our sea view room couldn’t have been any more perfect – from the fresh pastel colours to the incredible private terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. We could have stayed here all month! 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 »

4 Reasons to Love January

Sarah Black December 5th, 2014

From the beautiful snow covered buildings to the stunning and unique winter activities on offer – there really are plenty of reasons to love the cold winter month of January. The Osprey Holidays team have come together this week to share their reasons for loving January!

Picturesque Winter Scenes by Lisa Mackinnon 

Jirka Matousek from Flickr, Prague in January

Prague in January. Credit: Jirka Matousek from Flickr

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New City Breaks 2015 Brochure

Sarah Black October 21st, 2014
Osprey Holidays, City Breaks 2015

Osprey Holidays, City Breaks 2015

Following on from our most successful yet, we are very proud to launch our new City Breaks 2015 brochure. Read the rest of this entry »

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