It is anticipated that the Floriade 2012 will attract more than 2 million visitors.

Shearings Holidays offer a choice of four and five days holidays by coach or relaxing river cruises.

• Floriade 2012 Weekends includes 3 nights B&B, return coach travel, excursion to Floriade 2012, excursion to Amsterdam and optional excursions too. 4 days from only £260 per person.
• Floriade includes 4 nights room & breakfast, 3 evening meals, return coach travel, excursion to Floriade 2012, excursion to Amsterdam, excursion to Bruges and optional excursions too. 5 days from only £369 per person.
• Floriade & Keukenhof Combines the once a decade Floriade with the fabulous spring Bulb Fields at Keukenhof Park.
• Floriade 2012 Holland in Bloom On board MV Virginia. Choose between a 5 day cruise or a 7 day cruise.

Demand is likely to be very high for Shearings Floriade coach holidays and river cruises so we recommend you book as soon as you are able to avoid disappointment.

Click here for more details of Shearings Holidays Floriade Holidays 2012.

Currently available brochures are:

• UK & Ireland with Shearings
• Europe 2012 brochure
• Shearings River Cruises 2012
• Cruise 2012 with Shearings Holidays
• Shearings Grand Tourer Brochure

You can see all of these brochures and access the very latest offers and discounts here Shearings Brochures.

Bag a bargain break in their ‘One Price Weekend’. All Shearings holidays departing between 15th November and 17th December to Bay Hotels will be available for an unbeatable low price!

Weekend breaks starting from £79

Midweek breaks starting from £99

This promotion, as with all holiday deals, cannot last for long. So book quickly as it runs from today until Monday 15th November.

Finally – don’t forget today is your final chance to take advantage of the Shearings 7 Day Sale, which was extended.

They include transfers and entry tickets to Keukenhof Gardens – the world’s largest flower garden – where you will have free time to take in the sights and smells.

Shearings also include excursions to two of Belgium’s finest cities. Antwerp is an attractive port with a long maritime history. Medieval Bruges is often referred to as ‘The Venice of the North’ due to its impressive waterways and cobbled streets and is a favourite with British visitors. Why not take an optional guided walking tour to see the sights of the city?

There is a choice of various three- and four-star hotels on a half board basis on offer around Belgium.

Click for more information on Shearings Bulb Fields Holidays.

Shearings have released four exciting holiday brochures for travel in 2011. There is a wonderful variety of short breaks and tours on offer. As well as all the coaching holidays, there are cruise and air holidays too.

The four different brochures are:

1. Shearings Holidays UK & Ireland 2011 – This Shearings 2011 brochure offers holidays throughout the UK and Ireland in all the most popular locations.
2. Shearings Holidays Europe & Worldwide 2011 – This Shearings 2011 brochure offers European holidays by coach and air.
3. Shearings Holidays 2011 River Cruises – This Shearings 2011 brochure features fantastic river cruises in Europe by air and coach. This is a rapidly growing market sector and highly recommended.
4. Cruise 2011 – This Shearings 2011 brochures showcases the 14 ships currently on offer.

For more details of these Shearings holidays and for the best prices (including any special offers that may be available) click here to book directly with Shearings Holidays.

You will meet the MV Virginia cruiseferry in the historic city of Cologne. After time for sightseeing – why not take in the imposing Cathedral at the heart of the city – you will journey down picturesque Rhine Valley past vineyards, forests and pretty villages.

The first stop is at the gorgeous town of Koblenz where you can explore the warren of charming steets and historic buildings. Then there is Rudesheim – the perfect place to sample the famous local wine.

The final stop is at Andernach – well worth a visit for yet more historic sites. Plenty of time is at spent at leisure to enjoy the MV Virginia’s varied entertainment, included meals and free evening bar.

Click for more information on Shearings Rhine Inclusive Cruise.

They are offering a wide range of UK & European holidays in November and December with up to 30% off the asking price.

Bag a bargain Shearings Holiday – here are a couple of sample trips:

• Christmas in Bournemouth – Staying at the Savoy Hotel for 5 nights from the 23rd December – Was £524, Now £389 with a saving of £135
• All Inclusive Lynton staying at the Valley of Rocks Hotel – From the 8th November 2010 - Was £239, Now £139 with a saving of £100

Don’t delay in booking as at these discounted prices, great deals won’t last for long!

Click here to visit Shearings Holidays and find our more about the 7 day sale.

With all twenty-three UK dates sold out this three-day Amsterdam concert break is a superb and affordable alternative. You can combine a city break to one of Europe’s most vibrant and picturesque capitals with a must-see concert for one of the UK’s most successful bands at the impressive Amsterdam Arena.

At just £299 per person this concert break includes: Two nights accommodation with continental breakfast, Take That Concert Tickets – Outer Ring Seats, Return coach travel and channel crossings from your chosen local departure point, Return transfers into Amsterdam on day two as specified and Return transfers to the Amsterdam Arena.

Click here for more details of Take That in Amsterdam with Gold Crest Holidays.

For European holiday deals, Shearings European Special Offers are updated every Friday.

Special offers can be found here.

Also worth noting is that there are many great savings to be found on UK, Ireland and European holidays departing between now and end of the year and on Self Drive Hotel Breaks to a selection of Shearings 50 UK hotels.

All you need to do is buy a full price UK Weekend Break by Coach departing in March and Shearings will give you a FREE Weekend UK Mystery Break departing on the 10th December 2010 to a Shearings hotel.

To book one of their special offer Weekend Breaks by Coach, make a booking online, enter the campaign code IWS010B and Shearings Holidays will contact you prior to departure with details of your FREE Weekend Break by Coach in December.

Be quick, this offer has to end on Wednesday 10th March 2010!

Click for more information on Shearings Buy One Get One Free offer.