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CONCORDe TRAVEL 69 UPPER O’CONNELL StreeT, Dublin 1, Ireland See your Travel Agent or call: 01 775 9300 www.concordetravel.ie This year, most of our flights to operate at Welcome to the 2015 brochure! convenient times on Wednesdays – from March to October We offer you the biggest choice of holidays to and – and weekly from all major airports in Ireland: Ireland West Montenegro from Ireland. Enjoy the clear crystal waters of the Knock, Shannon, Cork and Dublin. We invite you to share our , the historical cities and the beautiful landscapes wealth of knowledge and experience of this region in our new of these attractive regions. Summer 2015 Brochure.

In this brochure you will find exciting and great value holidays As well as the impressive selection of sun holidays to Croatia or upmarket, luxury hotels and resorts, including the seaside and Montenegro, Concorde has a full range of summer holidays town of Makarska, the islands of , and Korcula, the to Malta, Italy (Sardinia) and Portugal (Madeira, Lisbon Coast stunning UNESCO city of Dubrovnik and the mile long sandy and the Algarve). Choose from one of our brochures and we beaches of Montenegro in the south. For 2015 we are excited to are sure you will find just the holiday you’ve been looking for! offer two new destinations, Istria in the north and Zadar, both served with direct flights from Dublin Airport. We continue to All of us in Concorde Travel look forward to helping you choose offer the fully organised and managed 7 and 14 day pilgrimages your perfect holiday in the near future! and two-centre holidays to Medjugorje. And remember, you can now book online at www.concordetravel.ie We are fully bonded for your comfort and protection (JOE WALSH PILGRIMTOURS LTD T/A CONCORDE TRAVEL Operator Number T.O. 052) and a member of the ITAA. 2 Opatija

Poreč Rabac

Rovinj

Pula

Sarajevo

Zadar

Biograd na Moru

Solaris

BRA C

HVAR

Orebic

KORCULA

AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURES 87 81 86 79 73 65 67

10 11 11 9 8 7 6 AVERAGE HOURS OF SUNSHINE APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT 3 We fly from THE MAIN airports Quality hotels & apartments This year we are happy to bring you flights to the Concorde has carefully selected a number of quality Adriatic from all major airports in Ireland. In addition properties where pleasant surroundings and a to our weekly flight from Dublin, we are offering a welcoming atmosphere are the order of the day. No selection of flights from the main Irish Airports: Cork, matter if you are travelling on your own, with your Shannon and Ireland West Knock. These flights will partner, with your family or your friends, Concorde give the Irish holidaymaker a comprehensive choice Travel offers a comprehensive selection to suit every of holidays in our featured resorts along the Adriatic taste and budget. Coast. Two new destinations added Two Centre Holidays for 2015 New in 2015 are the one week Two Centre Holidays! Concorde Travel can combine a relaxing stay on one We have added two new exciting destinations to our of the Adriatic islands with a more cosmopolitan expanding portfolio for 2015. The Istrian Riviera in the mainland destination, or a Montenegrin sandy beach north and the Zadar Riviera are picturesque regions with historical Dubrovnik - the options are endless! steeped in history, alive with bustling sea side resorts. With typically mild Adriatic climates, excellent Schooner Holidays standards of accommodation and an abundance of sightseeing opportunities, it is no surprise that these Sail your worries away and explore the Dalmatian locations have a long history of tourism. Coast and its beautiful islands.

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SPECIAL INTEREST Weddings 8-9 Two Centre 10 Accommodation Only & Tailor-made Holidays 11 Schooner Holidays 12-13 Medjugorje 14-15 Escorted Tours 16

ISTRIAN RIVIERA & OPATIJA 17-18 Porec 19-22 Rabac 22-23 Rovinj 24-27 Opatija 28-29 Pula Web Only ZADAR RIVIERA 30 Zadar 31 Biograd na Moru 32-33 Solaris Resort 34-35

MAKARSKA RIVIERA 36 Makarska 37-39

DUBROVNIK RIVIERA 40 Dubrovnik 41-58 Cavtat 59-61 Lopud 62 Korcula 63 Mljet 64 Mlini Web Only

MONTENEGRO RIVIERA 65 Medjugorje Pilgrimages Budva & Becici 66-71 Choose from one of our four programmes for a spiritual experience GENERAL INFORMATION in Medjugorje: Short break, 7 days Pilgrimage, 7 day Two-Centre Flights 72 Holiday of Medjugorje and Dubrovnik, or a 2 week Two-Centre Insurance 73 Holiday in Medjugorje and Dubrovnik Riviera. Essential information 74-75 ESCORTED TOURS With 2 different Escorted Tours to choose from, Concorde gives you Reservations more options than ever to explore the Balkans in depth. 01 775 9300 www.concordetravel.ie Weddings For us, every wedding is unique – tell us about your requirements BOOK NOW and we will suggest a tailor-made option to make your special day the way you dreamed it and better! Our dedicated staff members, Beat the queue and log onto our website for both in our office and abroad, are on hand to ensure everything runs the most up to date availability, prices and offers. smoothly. Whether it is a civil or a church wedding, a vow renewal It doesn’t get any easier - book online at or a blessing, our experienced Wedding Coordinators will help you in organising the most important day of your life. www.concordetravel.ie

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 5 FAMILY HOLIDAYS Family Apartments & Family Rooms Resort Property Star Accommodation Page Croatia and Montenegro have lots to offer Istria Riviera Porec Diamant Res Apts 3*+ 1 and 2 Bed Apt 19 the family as a destination and each year Porec Hotel Zagreb 4* Family Rooms 21 properties are improving their facilities and Zadar Riviera Zadar Funimation 4* Family Rooms 31 services. We invite you to sample the lovely, Solaris Solaris Resort 4* Apts & Family Rooms 34 Makarska Riviera safe and clean environment of the Adriatic this Makarska Meteor 4* Family Room 39 Dubrovnik Riviera year and we have put some great prices for Dubrovnik Villa Erna Apts 3* 1 and 2 Bed Apt 56 you in the hotels and apartments below. Why Dubrovnik Royal Palm 4*+ Suites 47 Cavtat Hotel Croatia 5* Connecting Rooms 61 not combine the excellent water and sporting Montenegro facilities of our selected hotels with the safe Budva Slovenska Plaza 3* Apartments 71 and interesting coastal towns! Remember, GROUP DISCOUNTS usually we give one child discount for every FREE PLACES FOR GROUPS two adults sharing a room. However in some Departures April /May/October 1 free place for every 15 paying of the properties below, we give discounts for (except 05th-10th April) Departures June & September 1 free place for every 20 paying 2 children! Departures July & August 1 free place for every 25 paying

6 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie Group booking conditions all inclusive option Group booking conditions apply to groups Stay within your budget while getting exactly who have identical holidays, which means what you want from your holiday by going for that they must be booked at the same time, an All-Inclusive option in one of our selected properties: stay in the same resort and accommodation and for the same duration of time. Resort PROPERTY star page Zadar Club Funimation Borik 4* 31

All passengers must pay a deposit including Zadar Donat 3* 31 free group places, which will be calculated Dubrovnik Valamar Club 3* 52 and deducted from the final balance. Please Cavtat Hotel Iberostar Epidaurus 3* 60 Cavtat Hotel Iberostar Albatros 4* 60 note that cancellation of group members will Montenegro Hotel Iberostar Bellevue 4* 68 affect the group discount.

Important: free group places apply to the cost of the 100 OFF PER PERSON! package holiday only. € Book before the end of January. Full payment at the Extras, including airport taxes, insurance, and any other time of booking. T & C apply. extras are payable.

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 7 Weddings with Concorde Travel arrival and guide you through all the requirements. We understand that organising a wedding can be time It’s easy to see why a wedding in one of our Adriatic consuming and stressful so we are offering a service that locations can be every future bride’s dream – these is focused on making your day unforgettable without the places offer the perfect atmosphere and a fantastic stress! background for your wedding photos! GUEST ACCOMODATION We look forward to assisting you in all matters associated with arranging your wedding in Croatia or Montenegro. We can accommodate your guests in any way it suits We would be happy to tailor the arrangements according them. For example, the bride and groom and a part of to your wishes! In order to guarantee your requests we the wedding party can stay in a 5 star hotel where the recommend that you consider planning your wedding reception may take place, and the rest of the party can arrangements and placing a deposit as early as possible. be accommodated in nearby hotels or apartments, for If a group is involved, we can manage their booking in an those who wish to keep the cost down or simply prefer easy and efficient manner and ensure that all tastes are another location. catered for! Croatia offers stunning locations for a memorable wedding – picture your most special day in the medieval a wedding coordinator Old Town Dubrovnik, with its luxury hotels and one of Our local wedding coordinator will meet you on a kind atmosphere or celebrate it in style in one of the 8 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie attractive Dalmatian islands. WE CAN PLAN AND ARRANGE THE If you would like to visit your chosen destination before FOLLOWING SERVICES: your wedding ceremony we can help you arrange this at the lowest possible price! • Transport • Accommodation • Wedding ceremony venue (church, registry For us at Concorde Travel every wedding is unique – tell office or a scenic location) us about your requirements are and we will suggest a • Reception venue tailor-made option to make your special day the way • Flowers & decoration you dreamed about it and better! Hair & make-up • Photographer honeymoon • Music (band or DJ) • Assistance of a local wedding planner Find some of the most attractive destinations for your And more! honeymoon in this brochure: the idyllic island of Lopud, Dubrovnik, Montenegro or a cruise sailing the Adriatic Sea. Please see our brochure or contact our wedding specialist for advice at [email protected]

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 9 Choose your resorts PR ICE Your HOLIDAY With Concorde, you can combine two different resorts Working out the price of your 2 week two-centre holiday in a 2 centre option, allowing you to enjoy and see more is easy. Choose your resorts and hotels & select your on your holiday. departure date; add the two-week prices for each hotel and divide by two to get the two week twin centre price Diversity & choice and add the relevant supplement opposite. With such a wealth of resorts and rivieras, Concorde All transfers included unless specified (please check with Travel can combine a relaxing stay on one of the Adriatic our reservations staff and/or your confirmation Invoice) islands with a more cosmopolitan mainland destination, or a Montenegrin sandy beach with historical Dubrovnik TWO WEEK OPTIONS - the options are endless! Montenegro + Dubrovnik Riviera €120

14 DAY TWO-CENTRE OPTIONS Dubrovnik Riviera + Islands of Korcula €100

Typically a two-centre holiday consists of one week Dubrovnik Riviera + Makarska Riviera €120

in one resort and the second in another. Combine a Mljet or Lopud + Dubrovnik Riviera €120 week in Dubrovnik with an Escorted Tour (p.16) or a Istria - Any 2 resorts 100 Schooner Holiday (p. 12). Two centres include flights, € Add 290 to Medjugorje + Dubrovnik Riviera € accommodation and usually all transfers. Hotel Price

10 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 7 DAY TWO-CENTRE OPTIONS *NEW* Add a little extra to make your holiday unforgettable, add excursions; upgrade your room to have a fantastic Get more from your holiday in a 1 week Two- view of the Adriatic or hire a car and travel independently Centre Holiday. Combine 4 days in the Island of to places off the beaten track. Mljet, Montenegro, Makarska or Medjugorje with 3 days in Dubrovnik. For prices and availability, Ask your travel agent or contact us at: visit www.concordetravel.ie [email protected]. INDEPENDENT TRAVEL Accommodation Only Short stay and independent travel to Croatia and You can book Accommodation Only in any of the Montenegro made easy by our selection of properties. properties featured in this brochure regardless if it’s You can pick and mix from the comprehensive selection self-catering or a hotel. of hotels and discover the Adriatic in depth! Short Breaks to Dubrovnik tailor made holidays Escape to Dubrovnik this season with selected Let us help you create your own Tailor-made holiday by departures from Dublin for 3, 4 or 5 nights. Check sending us your plans and we will help you organise your www.concordetravel.ie for details trip!

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Cruise the Adriatic in your own private cabin on KL5 – DUBROVNIK AND SOUTHERN ISLANDS a vintage motor-sailing ship along some of the (WEEKLY DEPARTURES FROM DUBLIN OR BELFAST) dramatically indented Croatian coastline famed for its islands, reefs and national parks and historic Day 1. Arrive Dubrovnik, transfer and check in with towns. All you need is a few T-shirts and a swimsuit dinner as first meal. to spend seven unforgettable days sailing on the Day 2. After breakfast, continue to the island of Mljet. southern Adriatic from one island to another. Relax Free time to enjoy the sun and sea on this peaceful and let the captain and his crew (especially the island. You can rent a bike and cycle around the cook - Breakfast and Lunch included) take care of beautiful lake. Overnight in Mljet. you. Day 3. Departure to Korcula. After lunch, free time to During the day you can swim, snorkel, sunbathe, explore the magnificent Korcula town. and explore the underworld of the Adriatic Sea. The evenings are yours to discover a different place each Day 4. Leave early towards the little island Scedro. night (Dubrovnik, Mljet, Korcula, , Trstenik, Time to relax and refresh in the clean, crystal blue sea, Sipan), to find a good restaurant or discover old have lunch and depart for Hvar, often referred as the churches or other historical monuments. sunshine island. In addition, you can make the most of your holiday Day 5. Early Leave Hvar to the town of Trstenik in the adding 4 or 7 nights in Dubrovnik. Talk to our Peljesac Peninsula, where you can swim in the afternoon dedicated agents for a tailor made two-centre or visit one of the famous local wineries. holiday. Day 6. Leaving early and heading to the Elafiti islands,

12 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie swimming and lunch and departure towards Sipan, the biggest of them. Stay overnight. conditions Day 7. Early departure to Dubrovnik. Free day to explore • A+ category on deck cabins are on main or top deck, they are Dubrovnik. Optional guided Tour of Dubrovnik(€10). fully air conditioned, daily cleaning included, spacious en-suite cabins with double or twin beds (price includes captain’s dinner Optional bus trip to Montenegro €55, passport and guided sightseeing of Dubrovnik) required. Dinner and overnight • A+ category cabins under deck are under deck , they are fully Day 8. Early breakfast, transfer to airport for return air conditioned, daily cleaning included, spacious en-suite cabins with double or twin beds (price includes captain’s dinner flight home or 2nd centre destination. and guided sightseeing of Dubrovnik) For full itinerary check http://www.concordetravel.ie/special-interest/schooner-holidays, • A category on deck cabins are on main or top deck and include Prices are per person, based on two or three sharing on board cabin accommodation. private shower and WC (3rd bed possible on request) • A category cabins under deck are under deck and include SCHOONER PRICES KL5 private shower and toilet (3rd bed possible on request) • Prices include flights, transfers, 7 nights cruising in two- TYPE OF CABIN A CAT ON DECK A CAT UNDER DECK bedded cabin and with continental breakfast and lunch DEPARTURES ON/BETWEEN 2 PAX SINGLE 2 PAX SINGLE included. 19/04-03/05, 04/10-18/10 760 100 730 100 • Prices do not include water supplement (approx. €20pppw), 10/05-31/05 815 240 780 215 drink supplement (approx. €16pppw) and daily cabin cleaning 07/06, 20/09-27/09 880 265 815 235 (approx.€15pppw, included in A+ cabins) 14/06-21/06, 06/09-13/09 965 310 920 280 • 2 towels per person provided. Soft luggage is recommended.

28/06-05/07, 23/08-30/08 1020 335 965 315 • Visitor’s tax / Port Fees (€25 per person) and Entrance to Nature and National parks ( 10- 15) not included; payable locally. 12/07-16/08 1055 355 995 325 € € • The Captain reserves the right to change the route in case of CHILD (2-9 YEARS) €200 REDUCTION bad weather A+ CABIN €195 SUPPLEMENT

Airport Taxes €75, Flight Supplements may apply

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 13 Four great programmes for you to experience a Medjugorje Day 5 – Mass followed by meeting with one of the Visionaries. pilgrimage: 7 days Spiritual pilgrimage, 7 day Two-Centre of Afternoon visit to a community for recovering alcoholics and Medjugorje and the Croatian coastline at Dubrovnik, short- drug addicts. breaks and 2 week Two-Centre of Medjugorje & Dubrovnik Riviera. Day 6 – Meeting in the Community of the Oasis of Peace followed by mass. Optional trips to Humac or Tihalinja. 7 Day Pilgrimage Day 7 – Morning meeting with one of the Visionaries. Afternoon walk to the Blue Cross, a place of many of the apparitions. Pilgrimages to Medjugorje - for a one week duration, with weekly flights every Wednesday from Dublin and the rest of Day 8– Depart after breakfast for return flight to Ireland. the main Irish Airports: Belfast, Cork, Shannon and Ireland West Knock. Each evening Rosary in the parish church is followed by mass in Croatian, blessing, prayers for healing and the Glorious Medjugorje, in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a special Mysteries of the Rosary. The Apparition takes place nightly at place of pilgrimage visited by thousands of pilgrims each year 6.40pm; this is usually marked by a short silence. Please note in search of the spirituality and serenity that exists here. that meetings with the Visionaries are subject to availability. On 24th June 1981 Our Lady first appeared to six visionaries and told them “I have chosen this parish in a special way and I wish to lead it”. SHORT-BREAKS Our Lady continues to give messages to these six people from 01Apr 4 nights 534 the village of Medjugorje: Ivan, Jakov, Marija, Mirjana, Vicka, € 22May 5 nights €544 and Ivanka. Three of the Visionaries continue to see Our Lady 24May 3 nights €484 daily. 30Sep 4 nights €534 30Sep 5 nights €549 SAMPLE PILGRIMAGE ITINERARY Airport tax included Day 1 – Depart Ireland for Dubrovnik where you will be met by your representative and transferred to Medjugorje. 7 day Medjugorje Pilgrimage & Day 2 – Mass, introductory talk and tour of the Shrine. Croatian Coast Holiday Day 3 – Morning meeting with one of the Visionaries followed by mass and a talk from a local Franciscan priest. Climb the hill This week long trip includes a 3 or 4-day pilgrimage in of the Apparitions for a time of prayer. Medjugorje where you will follow a religious programme (see above). The other 4 or 3 nights will be spent in a seaside town Day 4– Climb Cross Mountain for the ‘Way of the Cross’. on the Dubrovnik Riviera, where you will enjoy amazing beauty

14 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie and fascinating culture. Option 1: 4 nights in Medjugorje followed by 3 nights in the PILGRIMAGE PACKAGES INCLUDE: Dubrovnik Riviera. Option 2: 4 nights in the Dubrovnik Riviera followed by 3 • All transfers nights in Medjugorje • In Medjugorje, accommodation in guest houses on a half-board basis • In Dubrovnik Riviera, accommodation on a Two week Medjugorje Bed & Breakfast basis (option to upgrade to Pilgrimage & Croatian Coast half board) Holiday (7+7) • Full religious programme Combine a 7-day pilgrimage in Medjugorje with a week in the • Service of a representative Dubrovnik Riviera (P.41-P.61). Price could not be simpler, • Please note that sample itinerary is subject simply choose your hotel in the Dubrovnik Riviera, a date and to change add €290 to the one week package. Taxes, flight supplements and insurance extra.

DATE NTS 7 NTS MEDJUGORJE 4 NIGHTS MEDJUGORJE + 3 NIGHTS DUBROVNIK RIVIERA 4 NIGHTS DUBROVNIK RIVIERA + 3 NIGHTS MEDJUGORJE GUESTHOUSE + GUESTHOUSE + HTL NEPTUN 4* HTL ARISTON 4*+ GUESTHOUSES HTL NEPTUN 4* HTL ARISTON 4*+ GUESTHOUSE GUESTHOUSE 29Mar-05Apr 7 659 779 819 799 849 15Apr-22Apr 7 639 759 789 779 829 29Apr-06May 7 669 779 819 799 849 13May-20May 7 679 779 819 799 849 27May-03Jun 7 689 779 819 799 849 10Jun 7 679 779 819 799 849 17Jun 7 689 779 819 829 849 24Jun 7 689 779 819 829 869 01Jul 7 659 799 839 829 869 08Jul 7 649 799 839 829 869 15Jul-22Jul 7 639 729 819 769 799 29Jul 7 679 829 889 869 899 05Aug 7 669 779 819 799 849 12Aug 7 679 779 819 799 849 19Aug-26Aug 7 689 779 819 799 849 02Sep-23Sep 7 709 829 869 879 919 30Sep 7 699 829 869 879 919 07Oct-14Oct 7 649 829 869 879 919 25Oct 7 679 779 819 799 859 Single Supplement 154 269 269 289 299 Child reduction under 16 years €50 - Infant charge €50 - Extra week Medjugorje €245

Price includes Airport taxes and complimentary travel insurance (up to 85 years)

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 15 A fantastic way to experience the most of a country/region in only one week! This year, we offer you our two classic Escorted tours to discover the best of the region. Travel to Croatia, Bosnia and Slovenia, staying in quality hotels, with English speaking guides and luxury coaches to travel comfortably. On our Escorted Tours you will be met at the point of arrival and your tour escort will remain with you throughout the tour and will also be assisted by expert local guides. Our quality tours feature complete sightseeing and professional Tour Guides. Visit www.concordetravel.ie for detailed itineraries

DISCOVER THE WESTERN BALKANS HIGHLIGHTS OF CROATIA AND BOSNIA

Day 1: Arrival to Dubrovnik Included Day 1: Arrival to Dubrovnik Included Day 2: Dubrovnik – Mostar – Sarajevo Air-conditioned vehicle, hotel accommodation on Day 2: Dubrovnik – Mostar – Sarajevo Air-conditioned vehicle, hotel accommodation on HB Day 3: Sarajevo – Banja Luka – Zagreb half board basis (breakfast & dinner) as per itinerary Day 3: Sarajevo – Osijek – Vukovar (except day 4 and day 7) basis (breakfast & dinner) Day 4: Zagreb – Ljubljana (4* hotels except Plitvice 3* ). Sightseeing tours of: Day 4: Vukovar – Zagreb in 4* hotels, snack in Etno selo Stara Kapela (drinks Day 5: Ljubljana – Postojna - Opatija – Sarajevo, Zagreb, , Ljubljana, Postojna Caves, Plitvice Day 5: Zagreb – Plitvice – Trogir – Split not included). Rastoke Lakes, Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik. Day 6: Split – Dubrovnik Sightseeing tours of: Sarajevo, Osijek, Zagreb, Plitvice Day 6: Rastoke – Plitvice – Zadar – Split Entrances Postojna Caves, Plitvice Lakes, Split and Day 7: Dubrovnik Lakes, Split and Dubrovnik. Day 7: Split – Dubrovnik Dubrovnik museums. Day 8: Departure from Dubrovnik Entrances in Plitvice Lakes, Split and Dubrovnik Day 8: Departure from Dubrovnik Not Included museums Tips, drinks, telephone charges and incidentals Not Included Tips, drinks, telephone charges and incidentals

Departure Date Price pp Single Departure Date Price pp Single 10/24May, 07/21 June, 04 October €1099 €285 03/17/31 May, 14 June €1059 €335 12 July, 16 August, 06/20 September 28 June, 30 August, 13/27 September €1199 €420 €1199 €320 Airport tax €75 Flight Supp. may apply Airport tax €75 Flight Supp. may apply *Tours are not suitable for persons with restricted mobility.

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ISTRIAN RIVIERA

ACTIVITIES: ISTRIA RIVIERA National parks run parallel to the country’s Typical local prices: coast, putting walking, biking and rafting at Glass of beer: €2.50 - €4 & OPATIJA visitors’ fingertips with numerous trails and Lunch: €8 - €15 1,000km of cycle paths. Island hopping to Dinner (incl. Wine): €15 - €25 With 200 miles of dramatic and is very popular. A daytrip to Venice by Travel Information: jagged coastline, the Istrian hydrofoil is a must. Flight Duration: 2h 40minutes Riviera is the largest Adriatic EATING AND DRINKING: Local Airport: Pula peninsula with a very mild Istria has attained a reputation as a gourmet Istria Excursions destination and being in such a traditional Venice: full day climate. Steeped in history and sea faring location, it is no surprise that Best of Istria: Full day often compared to Tuscany, much of the cuisine revolves around seafood. Istrian hilltop towns: half day the Istrian Riviera begs to be However, dishes are also influenced by inland Lake Bled (Slovenia): Full day ingredients, typically cured ham, truffles and Plitvice lakes: Full day discovered. The area has a long smoked meats and sausages. Our Featured Resorts: history of tourism and excellent NIGHTLIFE: Rovinj (see page 24-27) standards of accommodation Many resorts have relaxed bars and discos, Opatija (see page 28-29) some of which stay open until the early hours. Porec (see page 19-22) and service. Sightseeing is a must The busiest resorts are Porec and Rovinj. Rabac (see page 22-23) with picturesque historical walled Pula (visit www.concordetravel.ie) SHOPPING: towns and villages, stunning Souvenirs generally take the form of food national parks and the shoreline including local wine & brandy. Markets are frequent and normally specialise in fresh fruit, sparkling with the Adriatic’s vegetable and fish. Porec is known for its range ISTRIA PRICES crystal waters. The bustling of shops, boutiques and jewellers. Tailor made packages based on seaside resorts also provide FOR CHILDREN: scheduled flights. For prices and a hive of activity with cafes, Many hotels have Kids Clubs with activities availability call 01 775 9300 or book and entertainment, children’s swimming pools online at restaurants and bars creating an and playgrounds. There is a new aqua park in ideal holiday atmosphere. Porec. www.concordetravel.ie

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POREC amphitheatre and beaches of the Verudela Peninsula, where Porec old town has retained a strong Venetian character all of our accommodation is located. Approx journey from over the years and as you walk through its preserved airport: 10 minutes. streets you can’t help but admire its beautiful Romanesque For more information on Pula see www.concordetravel.ie architecture. The busiest resort on the peninsula, Porec has a huge range of facilities including a brand new aqua park, RABAC the best in Croatia. With one of the nicest blue flag beaches in Croatia it is no Approx journey from Pula airport: 50 minutes surprise that Rabac, formerly a small fishing village, is today a tourist orientated town with an atmospheric promenade. ROVINJ Approx journey from Pula airport: 45 minutes. Rovinj undeniably deserves its title as the pearl of the Istrian Peninsula with its Venetian old town stretching out OPATIJA across a wonderful oval-shaped peninsula, and small artistic The town of Opatija has a large waterfront promenade workshops making it a thriving cultural hub. perfect for scenic walks and a feeling of splendour and Approx journey from Pula airport: 40 minutes. stylishness that has drawn celebrities to its shores for many centuries, including the Viennese elite during the Austro- PULA Hungarian Empire. An attractive town with Roman origins located on the Approx journey from Pula airport: 1 hr 10 minutes. southern tip of the Istrian peninsula with a famous Roman

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VALAMAR DIAMANT KIDS CLUB HOTEL **** &

VALAMAR DIAMANT FAMILY FRIENDLY RESIDENCE ***plus

Valamar Diamant Hotel is only a 10 minute WELLNESS CENTRE stroll away from the historic centre of Porec and is surrounded by pine forests and pristine beaches. The Hotel’s recreational activities are second to none. It features a sports hall, heated indoor and outdoor pools as well as a wellness and beauty centre. The adjacent self catering Valamar Diamant Residences are ideal for families and have access to all the facilities in the hotel. ACCOMMODATION Hotel rooms are equipped with air- conditioning, telephone, LCD sat TV, Wi-Fi, safe deposit box, mini bar and hair dryer. Balcony at a supplement. Max occupancy of 2 adults. At Valamar Diamant Residence: 1 bedroom apartment equipped with air conditioning, telephone, sat TV, hair dryer, equipped Valamar Diamant Hotel Room kitchen, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher and balcony or terrace. Max occupancy of 4 adults. At Valamar Diamant Residence: 2 bedroom apartment equipped with air conditioning, telephone, sat TV, hair dryer, equipped kitchen, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher and balcony or terrace. Max occupancy of 6 adults. FACILITIES • Lobby bar, poolside snack bar • Air conditioned restaurant with show cooking • Outdoor pool (seasonal) with free sun chairs, parasols and towel service (with a charge at the beach) • Indoor pool and indoor children’s pool • Sports facilities* - Tennis court, table tennis, mini golf • Fitness centre* Valamar Diamant Residences • Water sports centre* Valamar Diamant Hotel Pool • Wellness & beauty centre with Turkish bath*, massage*, hair salon* and more • Bike services: rental, storage, maps, washing area • Sports & recreational programmes at nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel • Evening entertainment programme at nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel • Valamar Diamant Residence official rating 3* For children • Outdoor children’s swimming pool • Maro Children’s Club for different age groups (4 – 12 years) free soft drinks and juices, icecream parties every afternoon • Children’s playground • Teens lounge for youth (13-17) at Valamar Crystal Hotel

* Payable locally

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Valamar Isabella Island Resort **** CONCORDE SELECTION New for 2015, the new Valamar Isabella Island Resort is one island with many holiday options KIDS CLUB consisting of the Valamar Isabella Hotel, Valamar Isabella Studios, Valamar Isabella Villa Mare and Valamar Isabella Castle. This resort is on the Sveti FAMILY FRIENDLY Nikola island off the coast of Istria, just a 5 minute boat ride from the renowned tourist centre of Porec. Enjoy an array of beaches, dining choices WELLNESS CENTRE and sports and entertainment activities with all services and facilities across the island open to all guests. The island is a traffic free zone, one part is a relax zone while the other is activity, one side of the island is facing the historical centre of Porec while the other has views of the open sea. ACCOMMODATION 347 rooms/studios/suites with air conditioning, LED TV, mini bar (rooms and suites), safety deposit box, Wi-Fi, telephone and hair dryer. All rooms are en suite with a bathtub and shower. Valamar Isabella Hotel - Views of Porec promenade with plenty of activities for all the family Valamar Isabella Studios Artist Impression Classic balcony rooms (25m2) have double or twin beds and a sofa bed for a third person. Superior Seaview balcony rooms (28-35m2) at a supplement. Valamar Isabella Studios – Studios surrounded by Mediterranean gardens; located in active or relaxing part of the island Superior Seaview Studios (27m2) can accommodate up to 4 people with a double bed and a sofa bed for 2. All studios have a furnished terrace, fridge, Nespresso machine (coffee capsules extra charge) and microwave. Valamar Isabella Villa Mare - Exclusive suites with spectacular sea views in a quiet part of the island. Luxury Junior Suites with spectacular seaview (34- 37m2) can accommodate up to 4 people with a double bed and two sofa beds. All suites have tea and coffee making facilities, a seating area and balcony. FACILITIES • Outdoor heated infinity freshwater swimming and Valamar Isabella Hotel Artist Impression saltwater pools • Sundeck, towel service, showers, deck chairs and parasols • Blue Flag concrete, paved, grassy, rocky and sand beaches with natural shade, deck chairs for rent and showers/dressing cabins • A La Carte and show cooking restaurants - Isola, Miramare, Oliva Grill and Vista Trattoria • Lobby bar, Sunset and Riviera beach bars • Valamar Animation Team - animation, entertainment and sport activities according to guests’ preferences for each age group • Wellness and fitness centre including sauna* and steam baths*, hairdresser*, beauty treatments*, 25m indoor pool* and fitness suite • Sports including mini golf, table tennis, pedal and motor boats, “banana” riding, beach volleyball and kayaking and many more • Internet corner* For Children • Outdoor children’s swimming pool • Maro Children’s Club for different age groups (4 – 12 years) • Children’s playgrounds • Teens Lounge 13-17 • Baby room 0-3 • Professional childminder within the animation teams * Payable locally Valamar Isabella Studios terrace Artist Impression.

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VALAMAR ZAGREB HOTEL **** The newly upgraded and refurbished in 2014 Valamar Zagreb Hotel is located near the beachfront in quiet surroundings, only a relaxing scenic stroll from the old town of Porec. The tranquil Mediterranean parkland setting, large panoramic terrace and beach with unforgettable views of Porec makes the hotel the perfect base to spend a carefree holiday. ACCOMMODATION Rooms equipped with air conditioning, telephone, LED TV, Wi-Fi, mini bar, room service*, safe deposit box and hair dryer with balcony. Sea side at a supplement. Possibility of sofa bed for 3rd person in some room types. Family rooms with balcony can accommodate up to 4 people. FACILITIES • Outdoor pool with sun chairs, parasols and towel service • Lobby bar, pool snack bar and beach bar* • Hotel buffet restaurant with show cooking • Sports facilities* - tennis courts, table tennis, mini golf, pedal boats, beach canoeing, motor boating, parasailing, beach volleyball • Cardio room • Bicycle storage • Themed evenings, evening music, special programmes, beach parties • Sports & recreational activity programmes • Beach 200m from the hotel with beautiful views of Porec with with sun chairs and parasols* • Babysitting* For Children • Outdoor children’s swimming pool • Kids area at main restaurant • Maro Children’s Club (4 – 12 years) free soft drinks and juices, icecream parties every afternoon • Children’s playground • Children’s activity programmes from mid June – September • Teens Lounge • Game room with Playstation and Nintendo Wii* * Payable locally

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VALAMAR RUBIN HOTEL *** Only 100m from the sea and 800m from the town of Porec, the Valamar Rubin Hotel is ideally situated for a relaxing getaway. This high standard 3* property provides several dining options including an á la carte beach restaurant, excellent service and a nightly entertainment programme at the nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel. ACCOMMODATION 258 rooms equipped with air conditioning, telephone, sat TV, room service*, hair dryer and balcony. Seaside view room at a supplement. Max occupancy of 3 adults. Romantic Rooms (see website) at a supplement FACILITIES • Outdoor pool with free sun chairs and parasols (with a charge at the beach) • Lobby bar, Pool Bar • A la carte beach restaurant Jedro • Hotel buffet restaurant with show cooking • Themed dinners two times a week • Sports facilities - table tennis, mini golf, beach volleyball, various water sports* • Wellness & beauty Valamar Rubin Hotel Pool centre* and Hair Salon* at the nearby Valamar Diamant Hotel • Sports & recreational programmes (May – October) at the nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel • Evening entertainment programmes at the nearby Valamar Crystal Hotel For Children • Outdoor children’s swimming pool • Maro Children’s Club for different age groups (4 – 12 years) free soft drinks and juices, icecream parties every afternoon • Children’s playground • Teens lounge for youth (13- 17) at Valamar Crystal Hotel * Payable locally

MIRAMAR HOTEL *** Located in the lush greenery of the St. Andrija peninsula, only a short walk from the centre of Rabac and steps away from gorgeous pebble beaches, the Miramar Hotel offers stunning views. A rich show cooking buffet restaurant will introduce you to Croatian and international specialties while animation programmes for all ages, including Maro Club for children, will keep you and your little ones busy throughout the day. Valamar Rubin Hotel ‘Romantic Room’ Miramar Beach ACCOMMODATION 165 rooms equipped with air conditioning, telephone, LCD sat TV and hair dryer with balcony. Sea side room KIDS CLUB at a supplement. Max occupancy of 3 adults. FACILITIES FAMILY FRIENDLY • Outdoor seawater pool • Lobby bar*, pool bar* • Beach chairs and parasols by the pool – according to availability • Beach nearby • Beach chairs and parasols on the beach – available for hire* • Buffet restaurant with show cooking • Separate family tables in restaurant • Themed dinners twice a week • Evening music (seasonally) • Daytime animation (June-September) • Sports facilities - Table tennis, mini golf, beach volleyball (In Girandella Tourist Village), tennis courts*, boat rental*, pedal boats*, water skiing*, parasailing*, bike rental*, diving centre* • Internet corner* • Wi-Fi available in lobby and reception area • Baby beds and baby equipment on request* For Children • Outdoor children’s swimming pool • Maro Children’s Club for different age groups (4-12 years old) • Childrens playground • Maro disco • Activity programme for children * Payable locally

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HOTEL & CASA KIDS CLUB VALAMAR SANFIOR **** The Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior is a FAMILY FRIENDLY newly refurbished resort only minutes from the centre of the tourist town of Rabac and directly above beautiful white pebble beaches. Wrapped in Mediterranean greenery, the resort offers modern and spacious accommodation, excellent facilities and a whole host of activities for children and adults. ACCOMMODATION Hotel Valamar Sanfior Standard rooms are equipped with air conditioning, telephone, LCD sat TV, Wi-Fi, mini bar, safe deposit box, hair dryer. Sea side balcony at a supplement. Possibility of sofa bed for 3rd person in sea side balcony room types. Casa Valamar Sanfior Sea side rooms equipped with air conditioning, telephone, LCD sat TV, Wi-Fi, mini bar, safe deposit box, hair dryer and balcony. Max occupancy of 2 adults. Larger rooms that can accommodate 3 people at a supplement (sofa bed). FACILITIES • Outdoor swimming pool • Beach chairs and parasols by the pool – subject to availability • Indoor swimming pool in Hotel Valamar Sanfior • Beach 50m away • Beach chairs and parasols on the beach – available for hire* • Lounge bar by the pool* • Bistro Delfino –breakfast & light meals served during the day* • Book Cafe with internet lounge* • Sentona restaurant with show cooking in Hotel Valamar Sanfior • Themed evenings three times per week • Sentona animation programmes • Light animation and entertainment • Sports & recreation programme with aerobics & aqua aerobics • Sports facilities* - table tennis, mini golf, beach volleyball (in Girandella Tourist Village), boat rental, pedal boats, water skiing, parasailing, diving centre • Bike services including storage* in Casa Valamar Sanfior, bike rental* and organised bike tours* • Fitness studio in Hotel Valamar Sanfior • Wellness centre in Hotel Valamar Sanfior with Finnish, Turkish and infrared sauna, and relax room with jacuzzi • Massage and Sentona beauty treatments* • Internet corner in Hotel Valamar Sanfior* • Wi-Fi • Voted ‘Leading Croatian Hotel’ by World Travel Awards, Oscars of the tourism industry For Children • Outdoor children’s swimming pool • Maro Children’s Club (4 – 12 years) free soft drinks and juices, icecream • Kids area in the main restaurant • Childrens playground • Teens lounge nearby (Valamar Bellevue Hotel & Residence) • Maro disco

* Payable locally

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LONE DESIGN HOTEL ***** The 5-star Hotel Lone is a feat of modern CONCORDE SELECTION design. The glossy, white exteriors head skywards in a cyclone-esque shape, and the bedrooms feature sleek wooden panelling, DESIGN HOTEL unique wall motifs and funky, monochrome colour schemes. WELLNESS CENTRE Boasting first class facilities including fine dining restaurants and bars, entertainment programmes and an extensive Wellness & Spa centre, this luxurious property guarantees and unforgettable Croatian holiday. The hotel is beside the new Monte Mulini Beach and renovated promenade, a pleasant 15 minute walk to the shops, restaurants and cafés in Rovinj.

ACCOMMODATION All rooms are all en suite and equipped with air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, Wi- Fi, safe deposit box, mini bar. Bathrooms have a bathtub and walk in shower (tropical rain effect) and hair dryer. Premium balcony rooms have forest or park views and king sized or twin beds. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults and 1 child. Possibility of interconnecting rooms for families. Jazz rooms are equipped with infinity pool massage bathtubs and have a maximum occupancy of 2 adults.

FACILITIES • Outdoor and indoor adult pools and childrens pool with deck chairs, parasols and beach towels • Mulini Beach is 50m from the hotel with a designated area for hotel guests overlooking the Lone bay. The newly opened pebble beach also features a beach bar, free chairs, parasols and towels, showers and changing cabins. • Sports facilities; 8 outdoor clay tennis courts*, 4 tartan tennis courts*, bike rental* • ‘L’ restaurant is an elegant á la carte restaurant with stunning views of the pool and garden areas • ‘On’ restaurant offers a combination of show cooking, classic serving and buffet breakfast • Dine around option (13/06 - 19/09 only) in hotel’s restaurant ON or in Maistra restaurants Kantinon, Oleander, Lanterna, Wine Gourmet and Adriatic. • There are 3 bars: lobby bar, vitality and deli bar and Lone night club (open for special events) • Lone Wellness & Spa; 1700m2 including indoor heated pool, saunas, relaxation garden, beauty zone, fitness centre, massage and exlusive cosmetic treatments* • Animation programmes; Mini club for children • Wine shop • Croatian design shop ‘Prostor’ * Payable locally

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MONTE MULINI CONCORDE SELECTION HOTEL ***** Concorde Selection Arguably the most famous hotel in the Private beach section whole of Croatia, the 5 star Monte Mulini Wellness Centre WELLNESS CENTRE Hotel features a bold architectural concept, warm and natural materials, carefully selected details and a synergy of design, functionality and elegance. Beautifully situated with panoramic views of the scenic cove and protected Zlatni rt park forest, the hotel is 1.5km from the old town of Rovnij, which can be easily reached by the sea side promenade. This luxury resort is characterised by the top quality of all its facilities, especially its restaurants and wine cellar as well as a highly personalised service. Monte Mulini is so much more than a regular hotel. It is an experience.

ACCOMMODATION Premium, Executive and Deluxe rooms feature a terrace overlooking the sea. The rooms are decorated with warm and natural materials and equipped with a mini bar, pay and satellite TV, telephone, Wi-Fi and safe- deposit box. All rooms have a luxuriously appointed bathroom with two washbasins, a bathtub, a separate walk-in shower, a hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers and luxurious amenities. King or twin beds available. Premium rooms are on the ground floor and have a possibility of interconnecting rooms for families. Executive rooms are on the first floor and have additional amenities. Deluxe rooms are on upper floors offering direct sea views and have extra VIP amenities.

FACILITIES • 4 outdoor pools • Indoor pool • Childrens pool • Mulini Beach is 50m from the hotel with a designated area for hotel guests overlooking the Lone bay. The newly opened pebble beach also features a beach Monte Mulini Beach with Monte Mulini Hotel behind & Lone Design Hotel to the right bar, chairs, parasols, towels, showers and changing cabins. • Pool bar (seasonal), Lobby bar and Mulini Beach Bar • Wine Vault – Fine dining restaurant specialising in French and Mediterranean cuisine with 550 domestic and foreign wines. Inspired by the best restaurants in the world, Wine Vault deletes menus and enables you to create your enogastronomic experience directly with the chef and sommeliers. • Mediterraneo– Á la carte restaurant with a rich and varied cuisine dominated by scenic views of the bay and forest park • Art Wellness Centre in Monte Mulini with three thematic zones on three floors: Beauty Zone, Zen Spa Zone, and Lone Wellness and Spa*. • Sports facilities – 8 outdoor and 4 indoor tennis courts, tennis school, bikes, Nordic walking poles hire and basketball courts* * Payable locally

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HOTEL ISTRA **** Hotel Istra is located on St. Andrew’s Island, known by locals as Red Island, only a 15 minute boat ride from the exciting city of Rovinj. Famous for its luxury wellness and spa centre, beautiful Old Castle restaurant and curvy outdoor pools, Hotel Istra offers guests an abundance of facilities to enjoy. Situated on an unspoilt island surrounded by pines, rocky coves and clear waters, this hotel offers the perfect place to escape from it all.

ACCOMMODATION Superior sea view rooms are all en suite with a bathtub and equipped with air conditioning, telephone, LCD satellite TV, mini bar, wired internet connection, hair dryer and balcony or terrace. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults. More spacious triple rooms also available. For families, possibility of interconnecting rooms for a maximum of 4 people.

FACILITIES • 2 outdoor pools, indoor pool and children’s pool • Blue flag rocky and pebble beach with natural shade 50m from the hotel with showers and sun- loungers and parasols available to rent* • Á la carte restaurants - Blue bar, Pizzeria Birikin and Lanterna seafood restaurant, Grill Lavanda and a buffet restaurant • Captains club snack bar, Lobby snack bar and Pool bar • Otok Wellness Centre with indoor sweetwater pool and hydro massage, saunas*, various baths*, tepidarium*, heated water bed*, whirlpool, face and body treatments*, fitness centre and massage* • Sporting activities including 3 tennis courts*, tennis school*, table tennis*, diving school*, windsurfing school*, bike rental* pedal boat*, canoe and nordic pole rental* banana rides* and beach volleyball. • Free hourly boat service to Rovinj from 5.30 am to 00.30 am. • Playground and games room• Baby club (0-4), mini club (5-8), maxi club (9-12), teen club (13-18), teen disco and evening entertainment programme for children and teens • Internet area • Gift shop* * Payable locally

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HOTEL PARK ***plus Situated on the south end of the seaside promenade, Hotel CLOSE TO OLD TOWN Park is just a few minutes walk away from the old town. This contemporary hotel lies above the marina and has postcard perfect views of Rovinj. Sea views provide the backdrop to the hotels 2 pools and buffet restaurant. Bordered by leafy parkland, guests can enjoy scenic walks and cycle paths on the doorstep. There’s also a mini spa with a Finnish sauna and a gym. ACCOMMODATION Rooms are air conditioned and equipped with telephone, satellite TV, mini bar, alarm clock, room service, hair dryer. All rooms are en suite with a bathtub. Standard rooms offer park views some have a balcony. Superior balcony sea side rooms. Maximum occupancy 2 adults. FACILITIES • Beach 500m from hotel • Newly opened pebbly Mulini Beach 250m from the hotel with sunbeds for rent* • Outdoor pool, indoor pool and children’s pool • Hotel restaurant, Levante national restaurant, Kaleta pizzeria, Wine Gourmet Restaurant • Aperitif Bar and Pool Snack Bar • Caffeteria Sturago • Wellness & Spa Centre with thermal zone with a Finnish sauna* • Gym with sporting and fitness activities (zumba, aerobics, water aerobics) • Sports and recreation including archery range, table tennis, garden chess and bike rental in Hotel Eden sports centre* • Mini club for ages 4-11 • Croatian language school • Dance school • Live music • Nature walks across Punta Corrente Park – Nature Track Walk • Safe at reception* • Wi-Fi in common areas * Payable locally HOTEL EDEN **** Hotel Eden is located beside a peninsula covered by a one hundred year old park forest. The newly opened Mulini Beach is a pebble beach just a 2 minute walk away with the old city centre of Rovinj a further 15 minute along the scenic seafront promenade. The seawater pool area was newly landscaped in WELLNESS CENTRE 2013 and now has areas for relaxation, aqua activities, a special children’s pool and much more. After a day of activities which can include tennis and 9-pin bowling, get to grips with the flavours of the Croatian national cuisine in one of its three restaurants. ACCOMMODATION Rooms are all en suite and air conditioned. All are equipped with telephone, satellite LCD TV, mini bar, safe, air conditioning, room service, Wi-Fi and hair dryer. All rooms with balcony and park or seaside view. Maximum occupancy of 2 adults. FACILITIES • Outdoor pool, outdoor children’s pool and indoor pool • Newly opened Mulini Beach 200m from hotel. Sunbeds, towels, umbrellas and showers on the specially designated part of the beach are included in the price for hotel guests • Vitality Bar, Aperitif Bar, Animation Bar & Pool Snack Bar • Oleander poolside grill, Laurel Grill, Burin a la carte restaurant • Wellness & Spa Centre with thermal zone with a Finnish sauna, a Turkish bath an infrared sauna, a relax salt room and a wide selection of carefully chosen treatments* • Gym with sporting and fitness activities (zumba, aerobics, water aerobics) • Sport and Recreation* including bowling alley, archery range • 8 outdoor clay tennis courts and 4 courts with tartan surface, table tennis, tennis lessons and Nordic walking pole and bike rentals • Mini club for ages 4-11 •Evening programs for children (mini disco, mini cabaret, mini miss & mister pageant, cartoon evening, talent show, mini fashion show) • Dance school and shows • Evening entertainment with live music • Themed evenings • Library * Payable locally

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HOTEL MILENIJ *****

The five star Hotel Milenij is the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. With a fabulous location in the centre of the town Opatija alongside the famous Lungomare seafront promenade and Slatina beach. The hotel has decadently furnished rooms and unrivalled range of facilities. Guests can enjoy an impressive Royal spa wellness centre, a lobby (piano) bar, fine dining restaurants and the most famous terrace on the Adriatic coast providing stunning bay views and summer evening entertainment. The distinctive surroundings of this luxurious property combined with superior service and first class facilities ensure an unforgettable holiday experience.

ACCOMMODATION 99 luxuriously furnished rooms are all en suite and equipped with air conditioning, telephone, sat TV, Wi-Fi, safe deposit box, mini bar, room service*, hair dryer, bathrobe and slippers. Seaside view room at a supplement. Maximum occupancy of 3 adults.

FACILITIES • Glass dome pool (outdoor/indoor) • Café ‘Café Wagner’ • A la carte restaurant ‘Argonauti’ • Piano bar ‘Madonnina’ • Live musical entertainment (May – August) • Healthy food shop and onsite bakery • Onsite Gastro and Choco World (choco brand Milenij Choco) • Spa and wellness centre with a Jacuzzi on the terrace, Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, ice fountain, heated relaxing benches and beds and relax zone with a unique view of St. Jacobs Park • 24 hour reception • Landscaped garden • Room service*• Laundry service* * Payable locally

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HOTEL ROYAL ****

The four star Hotel Royal was newly opened in summer 2014 and has quickly become a firm favourite amongst Opatija’s hotels. Perfectly situated by the sea and just steps away from the centre of Opatija, this hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the rich history and beautiful scenery the city has to offer. Guests can enjoy facilities including a lounge overlooking the sea, a library and dining options promising superior service and excellent cuisine while providing terrace views of the bay. The blend of modern facilities with an ideal location guarantees a unique Croatian holiday experience. ACCOMMODATION Double deluxe rooms are all en suite and are equipped with air conditioning, safe deposit box, telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, mini bar and bathrobe. All rooms are overlooking the sea or garden courtyards (sea view at a supplement). FACILITIES • Royal Club caffe (lobby and lounge bar) • Restaurant Royal • Cafe Mahler • Landscaped gardens • Library with reading area and internet access • Mind games (bridge, chess, mill game) • Gym (available in sister hotel Grand Hotel) • Room service* • Laundry service* • On site Choco and Gastro world (choco brand Milenij Choco) • 24 h reception

* Payable locally

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ZADAR RIVIERA ZADAR SOLARIS RESORT The Dalmatian city of Zadar is one of The purpose built Solaris Beach Resort is The up and coming Zadar the oldest in Europe, its rich heritage is situated in a bay on a peninsula on the Riviera offers beautifully evident in the old town of Roman ruins Dalmatian coast. Entirely self contained, and medieval churches dotted around preserved medieval towns the resort comprises several hotels and the city. Despite its history, there is a its facilities include 5 themed beaches, positioned above crystal clear contemporary vibe with cosmopolitan a spa and wellness centre, sports and waters, while offshore there cafes, restaurants and a vibrant nightlife. recreation activities including an aqua are countless islands adorned Zadar’s world-famous art installations park and various bars and restaurants. “The Sea Organ” and “Greeting to the with ancient stone villages and Approx journey from Zadar airport: 1 Sun” are two unique attractions which hour. enticing coves. Located in the bring thousands to the waterfront. centre of the Adriatic coast, the Approx journey from Zadar airport: 20 minutes. Our Featured Resorts: Zadar Riviera encompasses the Zadar (see page 31) beautiful natural surroundings Biograd na Moru (32-33) of four national parks, a BIOGRAD NA MORU Solaris Resort (34-35) myriad of offshore islands This popular resort is situated in the heart as well as the contemporary of the Adriatic Coast. Home to Croatian kings in the 11th century, today Biograd atmosphere in Zadar city and a na Moru is surrounded by a promenade wide range of excellent quality and enjoys spectacular views of marinas ZADAR PRICES accommodation in Biograd na and a multitude of islands. With several Tailor made packages based on Moru and Solaris Resort. This pristine beaches, water sports, many scheduled flights. For prices and bars and restaurants, this resort is ideal combination guarantees the availability call 01 775 9300 or book for couples and families. online at perfect holiday experience for Approx journey from Zadar airport: 35 all visitors. minutes. www.concordetravel.ie

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Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik **** ALL INCLUSIVE Situated within the Borik resort just 3.5km from Zadar the hotel is a holiday paradise FAMILY FRIENDLY for families in the summer months and an oasis for people in search of relaxation for the rest of the year. This award winning hotel KIDS CLUB combines stylish accommodation with first class facilities and a popular entertainment and sports programme. ACCOMMODATION Double/twin (18-25m²) rooms are en suite with a shower or bath and are fully air conditioned. Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, telephone, mini bar, safe, Wi- Fi, hair dryer, bathrobes and most with a balcony. Maximum occupancy 2 people. Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik Sea view rooms at a supplement. Mini family rooms (25-29m²) also available with ALL INCLUSIVE a double bed and a bunk bed, maximum occupancy 2 adults and 2 children. Sea view at a supplement. FACILITIES • Outdoor pool • All inclusive restaurant, Barbara Bar, Tramontana All Inclusive Bar • Falky-Land for children - pool area with outdoor and adventure pool with water slide, play and crafts area, children’s cinema, disco and activity programmes for various age groups • Water sports center on the beach* • Wellness centre - indoor and heated outdoor pool, sauna complex, spa lounge with sun terrace, fitness studio, beauty department*, private spa*, massage* • Funimation animation team • Tennis Hotel Donat court • For more information visit www. concordetravel.ie * Payable locally Hotel Donat *** Hotel Donat is located in the Borik resort, 3.5km from the historical city of Zadar. Surrounded by fragrant pine trees, the hotel has direct access to a sand and pebble beach which stretches almost 2km. Guests can discover Croatian culinary delicacies as well as a wide choice of sports and recreation activities, the hotel is the ideal choice for an action-packed holiday. ACCOMMODATION Double/twin rooms are all en suite with a shower and are equipped with air conditioning, telephone and satellite TV. Hotel Kolovare Most rooms have a balcony. Sea views HOTEL KOLOVARE **** with air conditioning, telephone, satellite at a supplement. Maximum occupancy 3 TV, Wi-Fi, hair dryer, mini bar, safe and people. Family rooms have twin beds and a Hotel Kolovare enjoys the perfect location within walking distance of the balcony. Sea view rooms at a supplement. refrigerator. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults Possibility of an extra bed for third person. and 2 children. ancient city of Zadar with its famous bars, restaurants and nightlife. For those FACILITIES FACILITIES looking for a relaxing holiday, there is • Outdoor pool for adults and children • Outdoor pool • Bar and restaurant with popular blue flag pebble beach below the • Á la carte restaurant with dining on all inclusive options • Water sports at the hotel, famous for its clear sea. the pool terrace • Bar • Hair salon and beach* – pedalos and kayak hire, catamaran massage • Tennis courts • Wi-Fi in public sailing, water skiing, banana boat trips and ACCOMMODATION areas • Internet corner parasailing Single and double/twin rooms are all with * Payable locally * Payable locally bathrooms with bath tub and are equipped

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ILIRIJA RESORT Hotel Adriatic / Hotel Ilirija / Hotel Kornati

The Ilirija Resort is situated right on the waterfront, only 50m from the blue-flag, pebbly, and concrete beach. Just a short stroll from the centre of Biograd, the complex combines beautiful beaches, pine forests and sunny bays with an excellent choice of bars and restaurants. The resort includes Hotel Adriatic, Hotel Ilirija and Hotel Kornati, and guests of these hotels have access to all the facilities of each hotel. Minutes from the hotel guests will be able to enjoy a range of sporting activities including tennis, cycling, horseback riding, beach volleyball, diving and other water sports. Many bicycle, hiking and jogging trails can be found nearby. The resorts excellent location and top class facilities ensure an unforgettable holiday for couples and families alike.

• Beach with deck chairs*, showers and cocktail bar • Outdoor heated pool with water effects, children’s pool and massage beds • Multiple bars and restaurants • Trampoline Park - trampoline park open in summer months* • Aqua Park at sea* • Aqua slide* • Children’s Playground • Entertainment for children and evening

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Hotel Ilirija **** Hotel Ilirija offers guests a wide range of facilities including a buffet restaurant, cocktail bar with a terrace, wellness and beauty centre, mini fitness studio and hairdressing salon. The hotel, which also offers entertainment programmes from June to September, is the ideal choice for guests looking for a fun filled holiday. ACCOMMODATION All double/twin rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, telephone, mini bar*, Wi-Fi*, hair dryer, safe, dressing table and a balcony. Rooms are en suite with a shower. Superior Seaside room and Premium Seaview rooms available at a supplement. Maximum occupancy is 3 adults. Hotel Kornati **** Hotel Kornati boasts beautiful views of the marina and its design is inspired by the nearby Kornati National Park. Providing modern accommodation just a few steps from the beach, guests can also enjoy the hotel’s restaurant and coffee bar with a cosy terrace. ACCOMMODATION Double rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, mini bar*, Wi-Fi*, hair dryer, safe and dressing table. Maximum occupancy 2 people. Superior Seaside balcony room and Premium Seaview balcony rooms available at a supplement and can accommodate a third person. Rooms are en suite with a Hotel Kornati Hotel Adriatic shower (sea view rooms are equipped with hydro massage shower).

Hotel Adriatic *** Superior

Hotel Adriatic is situated in front of a promenade. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s outdoor heated pool, ‘Lavender’ restaurant and 2 bars as well as all the resort facilities. ACCOMMODATION All double/twin rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, mini bar, Wi-Fi*, hair dryer, dressing table and most of them have a balcony. Rooms are en suite with a shower. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults. Superior balcony rooms at a supplement.

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SOLARIS BEACH RESORT hOTEL Ivan / Andrija / Niko / Jakov / Villas Kornati The four star purpose built Solaris Beach Resort enjoys a picturesque bay location on a peninsula on the Dalmatian coast. The huge complex comprises the Andrija, Ivan, Jakov and Niko hotels as well as Villas Kornati. Completely self contained, the resorts facilities include 5 themed beaches, an aqua park, a cultural village, a spa and wellness centre, sports and recreation activities and various bars and restaurants. The perfect choice for anyone looking for top quality luxurious accommodation and excellent service standards in a self contained environment. FACILITIES • Various swimming pools • 5 landscaped beaches over a 4km coast • Dalmatian Ethno Village Restaurant • Grill Restaurant Sibinium • Restaurant Trattoria Mediterraneo • Steak house • Beach Bar Hotel Ivan and Restaurant Bongos • Beach and Snack Hotel Ivan ****plus 2 people. For families, there are the Bars Lanterna, Sunce and Lagoon • Fast options of 2 rooms side by side or 2 Food Atlantis • Solaris Sweet Dream Palace The most luxurious hotel in the Solaris interconnecting rooms. cupcake shop • Beach Bar Club 55 • Garden Beach Resort re-opened in 2013 after Bar • Solaris Palma Beach bar (18+ years, an extensive interior upgrade. This hotel Hotel Jakov *** open until 9pm) & Solaris Legend bar (all has a range of facilities for all ages in ages, open until 3am during the season) scenic surroundings including a spa & Located in the family area of the Solaris • Solaris wellness & spa centre* - saunas, Beach Resort, Hotel Jakov provides steam baths, ice fountains, exclusive beauty wellness centre, swimming pools, a tennis modern accommodation only a few steps treatments, 6 pools with jets for under- court, a champagne bar with a terrace water massages and a gym • Supermarket and a selection of dining venues. As well from the beach. As well as being able to • 7 beach and souvenir shops • Captain’s as these, guests can also avail of all the avail of all the resorts facilities, guests Club in the resort’s own marina resorts facilities ensuring an unforgettable at hotel Jakov can also enjoy the hotels • Excursions with the Pirate Adventure Ship holiday experience. lounge restaurant which boasts excellent Galija • Solarko Express Train • Brand new service and cuisine as well as live music water park* - sprays, a huge tipping bucket, ACCOMMODATION on the terrace. a lazy river, slides, tubes, beach club* with Superior twin rooms equipped with air DJs and toddler area • Pirate mini golf conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, mini ACCOMMODATION course* • Sports facilities* – tennis, table bar, Wi-Fi*, a safe, hair dryer, slippers, All rooms are en suite with a shower tennis, beach volleyball. basketball, bike bathrobe and a French balcony. Rooms and have air conditioning, satellite TV, hire, boccia, jet skiing, pedal boats, kayaks, are en suite with a shower. Deluxe double telephone, hair dryer and a minibar. Our canoes, windsurfing. rooms are larger and are available at rooms can accommodate 2 adults and a * Payable locally a supplement. Maximum occupancy child under 12.

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Hotel Andrija **** With a dedicated focus on family fun, the 4* Hotel Andrija is a great choice for a child friendly Croatian holiday. Designed in an underwater theme, the hotel treats children like VIPs with their own reception, pool, Playstation corner, restaurant, bar, playroom, special wellness centre treatments* as well as daily entertainment and a mini disco in the evenings. The new water park in the resort ensures fun filled days for all. While the Hotel Andrija mascots entertain children, parents can relax by the outdoor pool, the beach 50m away, in the bar or the restaurant which offers authentic Dalmatian cuisine as well as Mediterranean dishes. ACCOMMODATION All rooms are en suite with shower and are air-conditioned with satellite TV, balcony, mini bar, telephone, desk, hairdryer and safe. Hotel Andrija Rooms for 3 have a maximum occupancy 2 adults and 1 child under 12. Rooms for 4 can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children in bunk beds (under 13). Family balcony interconnecting rooms consist of 2 twin rooms and can accommodate 2 adults, 2 children under 12 and one teenager 15. Hotel Niko **** Hotel Niko enjoys a comfortable and intimate atmosphere, situated by the sea and surrounded with lush Mediterranean vegetation. It provides a peaceful and relaxing holiday within the Solaris Beach Resort, while still being in close proximity to all the resorts facilities. Guests can enjoy the hotels bar, restaurant with traditional and international cuisine and terrace area. Sun loungers and beach umbrellas can be found around the outdoor swimming pool with sea water. ACCOMMODATION All rooms are en suite and are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, Apartment 2+2 under 12 and the other one with twin mini bar, hair dryer, desk, safety deposit 30m2 apartments include one bedroom beds. There is also a double sofa bed in box and balcony. More spacious triple with bunk beds for 2 children under 12, the living room that can accommodate rooms also available. For families, there are a living area with a double bed, a kitchen 2 children, 1 bathroom with bathub, air the options of 2 rooms side by side or 2 area, a bathroom with a shower, air conditioning, telephone and satellite TV. interconnecting rooms. conditioning, telephone, satellite TV and balcony. Apartment 3+2 Villas Kornati **** 55m2 apartments include 2 bedrooms (1 Only a few meters away from the sea, Villas room with bunk beds for 2 children under Kornati are situated on a small peninsula 12, or one single bed and one room with between the Solaris camp and Solaris Yacht a double bed and a balcony or terrace), a Marina. With access to a beach area, an joined kitchen and living room area with outdoor swimming pool (in the camping the possibility of a pull-out sofa for 2 area) and all of the Solaris Beach Resort children under 12, bathroom with shower, facilities, the attractive apartment complex air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV offers guests top quality accommodation and second balcony or terrace. for a holiday to remember. Apartment 4+3 ACCOMMODATION 70m2 apartments include 2 bedrooms The apartments all have a balcony, with a balcony or terrace, one en suite air-conditioning, a private bathroom, (shower) room with a double bed and kitchenette, seating area and satellite TV. a sofa bed that can be used for a child

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makarska RIVIERA

ACTIVITIES: MAKARSKA The Makarska Riviera is renowned for its Typical local prices: magnificent array of water based activities Glass of beer: €2 - €3 One of the most stunning and sports. There are museums and galleries Lunch: €8 - €15 stretches of coastline along worth visiting as well as the impressive Mount Dinner (incl. Wine): €15 - €25 the Adriatic Sea, the Makarska Biokovo Natural Park. * Prices are approximate Riviera enjoys long hours of EATING AND DRINKING: Travel Information: uninterrupted sunshine, warm, There is a wide selection of taverns, fish Flight Duration: 3h 30minutes crystal clear water and a gently restaurants, pizzerias as well as cafes serving Transfer time from Dubrovnik snacks. Beer is the favourite drink among Airport: Approx 2.5 hours sloping shoreline. The town was locals although local wines are also popular. founded by the ancient Greeks, Our Featured Resorts - Makarska has a traditional harbour NIGHTLIFE: Chill out in one of the numerous cafes by the - Brela (visit www.concordetravel.ie) which serves as the focal point town’s water front or the historic centre, visit - Tucepi (visit www.concordetravel.ie) for its long fishing tradition the cocktail bars on the beach or some of the clubs in town. Makarska excursions – and provides access to the Book before you go beautiful islands that straddle SHOPPING: Dubrovnik: Full day the coastline. The stone-clad There are open air markets where to buy Hvar: Full day souvenirs and local goods. There are some Medjugorje: Full day streets and terracotta roof tops trendy boutiques in the centre of town and are typical of the traditional some supermarkets in the biggest towns. villages found in the area, but today’s Makarska is also the FOR CHILDREN: MAKARSKA & DUBROVNIK The hotels in Brela and Tucepi are ideal for cosmopolitan and thriving families with children. Activities, sports 1 WEEK TWO-CENTRE HOLIDAY centre of the Riviera with and entertainment in a very safe and quite Visit www.concordetravel.ie numerous cafes, restaurants environment. For prices and availability and boutiques.

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RIVIERA HOTEL Osejava **** CONCORDE SELECTION The brand-new Hotel Osejava, located in the centre of Makarska on the promenade and with 3 magnificent beaches nearby, combines tradition with modern décor. Its superb facilities and its friendly, dedicated staff will make your vacation unforgettable. Accommodation 45 spacious and tastefully decorated air conditioned rooms. Standard rooms with balcony and garden view. Rooms with seaside view and balcony (at a supplement) and Seaview rooms with no balcony (at a supplement, only double bed). All rooms have fully equipped bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer, electronic safe, LCD TV, Wi-Fi, mini bar* and direct dial telephone. 3rd person extra bed only possible in garden view balcony rooms Facilities • Outdoor swimming pool • Sun beds by the pool (at the front*) • 2 Restaurants. 1 free dinner inc. glass of wine for stays of 7 nights or more • Pizzeria • Outdoor sun terrace Lobby and terrace bar • Beauty saloon* and laser centre*, sauna*, massage* • Tennis centre*, sports centre*, watersports (different management, 150m)* • 1 room suitable for disabled guests

* Payable locally

Hotel Osejava Bed & Breakfast

Dep on/between 7D 14D

HOTEL Supp. 29Mar-28AprHOTEL L 624 949 29Apr-19May L 724 1075 20May-26May M 775 1199 27May-09Jun M 895 1365 10Jun-30Jun M 924 1399 01Jul-25Aug H 1085 1699 26Aug-08Sep M 924 1359 09Sep-15Sep M 855 1195 16Sep-22Sep M 795 1085 23Sep-29Sep M 699 999 30Sep-25Oct L 624 939 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -30% -35% Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 105 SEAVIEW 20 25 25 SEASIDE BALCONY 60 70 60 SINGLE 160 250 325

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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HOTEL DALMACIJA***plus

This completely renovated hotel is situated in front of the impressive Mount Biokovo and has fine views over the Bay of Makarska. Immediately in front of the hotel is a clean, pebble beach and a sunbathing area. The vibrant life of Makarska town centre is a short stroll away along the tree-lined promenade. ACCOMMODATION 180 twin rooms each with shower, WC, air-conditioning, satellite TV, mini bar*, telephone, Wi-Fi, balcony and side sea views. FACILITIES • Swimming pool • Children’s swimming pool • New wellness centre: gym and Turkish bath* • Restaurant, aperitif bar and snack bar • Buffet breakfast, waiter (& buffet) service for dinner • Lounge, TV area and souvenir shop • Sun terrace, sunbeds and umbrellas • Sports and entertainment programme from June to September • Small marina with beach bar open during the peak season • Surfboards, jet skis and motor boats for hire nearby • Wi-fi • Two lifts serving 10 floors * Payable locally

Hotel Dalmacija Bed & Breakfast Dep on/between 7D 14D 15Apr-26May L 575 769 27May-09Jun M 724 1075 10Jun-16Jun M 789 1169 17Jun-30Jun M 824 1265 01Jul-18Aug H 924 1399 19Aug-25Aug H 875 1249 HOTEL 26Aug-08Sep M 795 1155 09Sep-22Sep M 724 999 23Sep-29Sep M 655 869 30Sep-06Oct L 599 815 07Oct-25Oct L 555 724 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -30% -35% Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 45 FULL BOARD 130 SINGLE 80 125 160

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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HOTEL METEOR ****

Overlooking the sea, this modern hotel is located in an attractive position on the tree lined, coastal promenade. The most beautiful part of Makarska’s pebbled beach is directly in front of the hotel and the bustling town centre with its bars, shops, restaurants and excursion boats is only 400 metres away. ACCOMMODATION 275 twin and double rooms each with bath, shower, WC, air-conditioning, minibar*, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, safety deposit box, balcony and side sea view. Possibility of sofa bed for 3rd person or 2 children (2-11 years).

FACILITIES • Indoor & outdoor swimming pool • Beach in front of hotel • Restaurant • Buffet breakfast and buffet / waiter Hotel Meteor Bed & Breakfast service for dinner Dep on/between 7D 14D • Spacious lounge and TV room 29Mar-28Apr L 624 845 • Casino* 29Apr-19May L 665 945 • Sauna*, hairdresser, souvenir shop 20May-26May L 665 995 • Lounge bar, pool and snack bar 27May-09Jun M 824 1245 • Sunbathing terraces, sun beds 10Jun-16Jun M 899 1395 • Tennis centre 800m away 17Jun-30Jun M 924 1299 • Musical entertainment from 01Jul-25Aug H 1024 1575 mid-June to mid-September 26Aug-08Sep M 924 1335 • Sports and entertainment program from 09Sep-22Sep M 824 1199 May to October •Sports centre 800m away 23Sep-29Sep M 755 1079 • Water sports available on beach* 30Sep-06Oct L 724 995 • Wi-Fi 07Oct-25Oct L 599 825 • Four lifts serving 9 floors Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -35% -40% Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 45 SINGLE 105 165 195

* Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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ACTIVITIES: DUBROVNIK Dubrovnik is the hub for cultural activities Typical local prices: with numerous museums, theatre, classical Glass of beer: €2 - €4 Riviera and Islands music and stunning historical buildings. The Lunch: €10 - €15 famous Dubrovnik Summer Festival takes Dinner (incl. Wine): €18 - €30 George Bernard Shaw called place in July and August. Water sports such * Prices are approximate Dubrovnik the “pearl of the as kayaking , sailing, windsurfing, diving are available in most resorts. Travel Information: Adriatic” when he visited here Flight Duration: 3h 30minutes in the 1930s and Dubrovnik is EATING AND DRINKING: Transfer time: Check resort for details Fish restaurants and taverns serve delicious still as pretty as it was then. The local delicacies fresh from the Adriatic. Italian OUR FEATURED RESORTS Dubrovnik Riviera and its lush influence is wide spread with excellent choices - Dubrovnik (see page 41) of pizzas, pastas and meat. Local wines are - Cavtat (see page 59) delightful islands have proved available at a very good price. to be very popular with Irish - Island of Lopud (see page 62) holidaymakers, many of whom NIGHTLIFE: - Island of Korcula (see page 63) Dubrovnik offers plenty of options with - Island of Mljet (see page 64) return year after year and it’s numerous pubs, cocktail bars and clubs. Other - Mlini (visit www.concordetravel.ie) hardly surprising! Dubrovnik resort’s nightlife is quieter. TWO-CENTRE HOLIDAYS is unique, with its uniquely SHOPPING: See page 10-11 Traditional products include embroidery, preserved medieval walls, For prices and availability brilliant sunshine, translucent linen, local wines and cosmetics from the Monastery’s pharmacy in Dubrovnik. waters and dramatic mountains, Dubrovnik also offers top brand shops and Dubrovnik, its Riviera and the boutiques. nearby islands are a unique FOR CHILDREN: holiday experience that lives up Some hotels have Kids Clubs with activities and entertainment. Copacabana beach in Dubrovnik to its reputation as a premier offers water sports for children destination.

40 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie dubrovnik riviera makarska riviera DUBROVNIK Dubrovnik is the ultimate and unique expression of all that is beautiful in medieval building and planning. Its imposing intact city walls, and within them its churches, monasteries, palaces and wide stone paved squares, cobbled streets and tall private houses, have remained unchanged in their rich decorative styles for centuries. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of the Old Town and swim in the clear waters on one of Dubrovnik’s beaches and nearby island of Lokrum!

A pprox journey from airport 30 mins.

PRE-BOOK YOUR EXCURSIONS

Montenegro: Full day €60

Medjugorje: Full day €€55

Three Island Cruise: full day (with lunch) €55

TIRENA V. CLUB

DUBROVNIK

LAPAD

IMPORTANNE RESORT

Regular Buses operate between all the hotels and the Old Town (3-4km)

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BEACH FRONT

WELLNESS CENTRE

CONCORDE SELECTION

VALAMAR DUBROVNIK PRESIDENT HOTEL***** The Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel 5* has been fully refurbished and upgraded to a 5* category in 2014. With brand new facilities, outdoor pool with a sun deck and upscale restaurants, the hotel stands out amongst Dubrovnik’s luxury hotels. Set in a secluded location sloping down to the sea front’s pebbly beach, all rooms and public areas offer beautiful sea views. After a long day sightseeing in the Old Town, relax in the private balcony of your room and enjoy the tranquillity and the beauty of the Adriatic Sea’s sunset. Regular bus service operates to the Old Town of Dubrovnik (5 km). ACCOMMODATION All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, en suite bathroom with bath, hairdryer, slippers, bathrobe, Satellite and Pay TV, direct phone dialling, Wi-Fi, safe, pillow choice, mini bar*, iron and ironing board (on request) and tea and coffee making facilities. Classic rooms have balcony and sea view. Superior rooms have a separate sitting area on a different level as well as a balcony or terrace with magnificent unobstructed sea views. Premium rooms are situated on higher floors (6th, 7th and 8th) are more spacious and all have a balcony with sea view. Valamar President Bed & Breakfast 3rd person/sofa bed in all room types. Dep on/between 7D 14D FACILITIES 29Mar-21Apr L 699 1169 • Rocky, pebble and stone-paved hotel beach (Blue 22Apr-28Apr L 775 1275 Flag) in front of the hotel with free chairs and 29Apr-12May L 899 1585 parasols for guests • New fresh-water outdoor pool 13May-26May L 985 1655 with terrace overlooking the sea and deck chairs and 27May-09Jun M 1045 1799 parasols • Main restaurant offering buffet breakfast 10Jun-23Jun M 1095 1875 and dinner, à la carte restaurant Beach Bistro • Piano 24Jun-15Sep H 1199 2099 bar with sea view terrace and pool bar serving snacks 16Sep-22Sep M 1145 1925 • Room service* • Refurbished indoor heated 23Sep-29Sep M 1095 1815 swimming pool with terrace • Wellness Centre 30Sep-06Oct L 1035 1599 (cardio-gym, massage*, face and body treatments*, 07Oct-13Oct L 889 1325 relaxation rooms and garden, outdoor whirlpool, 14Oct-25Oct L 755 1155 saunas) • Wi-Fi, Guest Relations, Internet corner, Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -20% -35% hotel shop • Lifts to all floors • Entertainment and Supp. per person per week L M H animation within resort • Evening music at the hotel HALF BOARD 95 • Various sports facilities in the vicinity* • Adjacent SUPERIOR 80 90 95 shopping complex with souvenir shops, bars and PREMIUM 150 180 195 restaurants SINGLE 490 580 660 Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20 * Payable locally

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CONCORDE SELECTION

WELLNESS CENTRE

Dubrovnik PALACE HOTEL *****

Perched at the tip of a delightful peninsula in Lapad, this stunning hotel slopes down to the shore and has magnificent views of the sea and Elaphite islands. Situated in pine woods, the Palace is an ideal place to relax and sunbathe and take in the treasure trove of the Old Town of Dubrovnik, which is serviced by a regular bus, only 4 km away. The hotel has its own private beach as well as extensive facilities. Rooms and some public areas were refurbished during the winter 2013/2014 season. ACCOMMODATION 308 tastefully decorated rooms with balcony and sea view, en suite bathroom with exclusive toiletries, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, telephone, Wi-Fi, flat screen interactive and satellite TV, safe, mini bar*, Tea/Coffee making facilities (on request) and air-conditioning. Interconnecting rooms on request. Deluxe rooms are larger and can accommodate 3 people (sofa bed). Hotel D. Palace Bed & Breakfast Junior Suites with sea view and a larger terrace Dep on/between 7D 14D have a separate bedroom and living room 29Mar-05May L 865 1425 (not separated by door) and two bathrooms. 06May-12May L 865 1655 Maximum occupancy of 3 people (3rd person 13May-30Jun M 1099 1895 01Jul-07Jul M 1099 1999 sofa bed. 08Jul-28Jul H 1215 2125 FACILITIES 29Jul-18Aug H 1299 2299 • 2 outdoor pools including children’s pool 19Aug-25Aug H 1245 2145 and private man made beach • Buffet-style 26Aug-15Sep H 1215 2125 16Sep-06Oct M 1099 1895 breakfast and evening meal • 3 restaurants, 07Oct-13Oct M 1099 1725 tavern, cocktail bar and pool bar • Wellness 14Oct-20Oct L 935 1489 Centre with indoor pool, 2 Jacuzzis, sauna, 21Oct-25Oct L 899 1399 massage* and treatments • State of the Art Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -30% -40% Fitness room • Tennis court* • Hairdresser* Supp. per person per week L M H • Baby sitting (on request*) • 24h room HALF BOARD 175 200 220 service* • Souvenir/Gift shop • PADI Diving DELUXE 150 300 420 centre (in summer)* • Wi-fi JUNIOR SUITE 300 475 550 SINGLE 400 620 700 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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CLOSE TO OLD TOWN

WELLNESS CENTRE

HOTEL RIXOS LIBERTAS***** This newly contemporary designed hotel is located about 1.5 km from the old town of Dubrovnik with impressive views of the west of the old city and the fort of St. Laurence and enjoying a privileged sea front location. Rixos Hotel Libertas is positioned as the brand new deluxe city hotel, providing high standard of service along with an extensive range of resort facilities. Accommodation The Hotel Rixos Libertas offers 254 rooms on 12 floors, including Classic rooms and Superior sea view rooms with balconies. Rooms have air- conditioning, en suite bathroom with pampering toiletries and hairdryer, Sat TV, mini bar*, Wi-Fi and safe. 3rd person is possible in Superior Sea View rooms (3rd bed sofa bed). Interconnecting rooms on request. Rooms for the handicapped on request. Facilities • Seasonal Outdoor swimming pool with sun beds and umbrellas • 3 restaurants and 2 bars (1 bar and 1 restaurant are seasonal) • 2 floors spa and wellness area with heated indoor pool Hotel Rixos Libertas Bed & Breakfast and seasonal outdoor swimming pool, beauty Dep on/between 7D 14D centre*, fitness centre, Turkish bath • Golden 15Apr-21Apr L 675 1075 Sun Casino • Boutiques • Game room • Kids 22Apr-28Apr L 675 1199 Playroom 29Apr-19May L 799 1299 * Payable locally 20May-26May L 799 1475 27May-23Jun M 985 1649 24Jun-30Jun M 985 1785 01Jul-28Jul H 1124 1899 29Jul-25Aug H 1199 2085 26Aug-01Sep M 1165 1835 02Sep-22Sep M 985 1649 23Sep-29Sep M 985 1499 30Sep-25Oct L 799 1299 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -35% -40% Supp. per person per week LMH HALF BOARD 90 130 175 SUPERIOR SEAVIEW BALCONY 90 SINGLE 245 335 599

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

44 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie dubrovnik riviera makarska riviera HOTEL GRAND CLOSE TO OLD TOWN VILLA ARGENTINA ***** Overlooking the Adriatic Sea and the lovely DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SEA island of Lokrum, this hotel also has one of the best views of the Old Town of Dubrovnik. Set in mature gardens at the water’s edge, located only about 700 metres from the centre of the Old Town, it offers a very high standard of comfort and service. ACCOMMODATION 131 air conditioned rooms with en-suite bathroom, exclusive toiletries, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, telephone, Wi-Fi, flat screen interactive and satellite TV, mini bar* and safety deposit box. Classic, Superior sea view rooms and Deluxe sea view rooms with balcony available. May be unsuitable for people with restricted mobility due to its elevated position. 3rd person/sofa bed/child 2-11 yrs/ sea view room only. Interconnecting rooms on request. FACILITIES • Direct access to the sea • Outdoor swimming pool with sun beds and umbrellas • Restaurant and terrace with splendid views of the Old Town • Buffet breakfast • A la carte restaurants, piano and lounge bars, lobby bar and beach restaurant and bar • Attractive sub-tropical gardens • Wellness centre with indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, massage* and treatments* • Hairdresser* • Musical entertainment in July and August • Internet corner and Wi-Fi throughout the hotel • Three lifts serving 7 floors * Payable locally

Hotel.A G. V rgentina Bed & Breakfast

Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-05May L 875 1435 06May-12May L 875 1599 13May-23Jun M 1049 1785 24Jun-30Jun M 1049 1925 01Jul-22Sep H 1195 2085 23Sep-29Sep H 1195 1955 30Sep-06Oct H 1069 1799 07Oct-13Oct M 1045 1665 14Oct-25Oct L 925 1485

Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) €630 €999 Supp. per person per week L M H

HALF BOARD 265

SUPERIOR SEAVIEW 130 150 220

DELUXE SEAVIEW BALCONY 235 335 440

SINGLE CLASSIC 375 535 599

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SEA

CONCORDE SELECTION

IMPORTANNE resort Ryo al princess / royal palm / ariston / neptun The Importanne Resort enjoys a stunning sea front location at the tip of the Babin Kuk peninsula (4km from Dubrovnik Old Town, connected by a regular local bus) and is the perfect choice for anyone looking for quality accommodation, high standards of service in a unique and natural environment. The complex comprises the Ariston, Neptun, Royal Palm and Royal Princess hotels and offers a comprehensive selection of facilities and services.

FACILITIES • Pebble beach 100m from resort, hotel is above rocky beach with platform • 3 outdoor swimming pools (1 exclusive for Royal Princess guests). children section in one of the pools • Buffet seaside restaurant • A la carte restaurant • Aperitif bar • Beach-front snack bar • Wellness Centre* Accom. Royal Palm Bed & Breakfast Royal Princess Bed & Breakfast at Royal Princess Hotel with Indoor swimming pool, Finnish sauna, fitness room ROOM TYPE Luxury Suite Luxury Suite Seaview Deluxe Suite Deluxe Suite Seaview • Indoor swimming pool • Fitness and gym • No. of people 3 sharing 2 sharing 3 sharing 2 sharing 4 sharing 3 sharing 2 sharing 4 sharing 3 sharing 2 sharing Sauna • Massage on request* • Hairdresser Dep on/between 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D

• Foreign exchange desk • Info desk • 29Mar-05May 615 949 765 1249 659 999 829 1345 589 899 699 1099 849 1485 655 1049 769 1249 999 1649 Internet corner in the lobby • Free wireless 06May-26May 699 1099 899 1499 759 1245 979 1699 675 1099 789 1355 999 1799 759 1265 899 1575 1199 2199 Internet in the resort • Golf simulator* • Seaside boardwalk • Room service* • Gift 27May-23Jun 879 1445 1155 1999 965 1599 1285 2259 825 1339 995 1675 1329 2345 899 1475 1079 1849 1459 2599 shop* •\Nearby activities*: casino, water 24Jun-15Sep 1025 1699 1375 2399 1139 1969 1549 2785 935 1559 1139 1969 1549 2785 999 1699 1259 2199 1699 2999 sports, tennis courts • Bus stop 70m from 16Sep-22Sep 959 1499 1279 2099 1065 1695 1435 2399 889 1399 1079 1759 1455 2479 969 1549 1185 1955 1599 2759

hotel • 2 receptions • Shopping mall 1km 23Sep-06Oct 879 1399 1155 1999 965 1589 1289 2199 799 1299 995 1649 1329 2299 889 1455 1079 1799 1459 2575 from resort • Hotel Ariston and Royal Palm 07Oct-20Oct 699 999 889 1399 759 1185 979 1599 675 999 789 1199 999 1689 759 1179 899 1459 1199 1999 have a 5* official rating 21Oct-25Oct 599 799 675 999 649 889 769 1165 545 799 625 899 749 1149 585 845 659 999 825 1255 * Payable locally Half Board €220 per person/week - Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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Ryo al Princess Dubrovnik ***** makarska riviera

The newest of the Importanne Resort properties, the Royal Princess Hotel offers luxurious accommodation in Deluxe Suites, which are ideal for families. In addition to the Importanne Resort facilities, guests staying at the Royal Princess hotel can avail of a separate reception, pool and wellness centre.

ACCOMMODATION Deluxe Suites can accommodate up to 4 guests, 2 in a double room and 2 in a double sofa bed in the separate living area. They are equipped with air conditioning, desk, satellite TV, Wi-Fi and complimentary high-speed wired internet access, in-room safe, en suite bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer, separate en suite with a shower. Bath amenities include bidet, and makeup/shaving mirror. Second bathroom. Bathrobes and slippers. Iron/ ironing board available on request. Deluxe Suites with sea view also available at a supplement.

Ryo al Palm Dubrovnik ****plus

For guests seeking a home away from home, the Royal Palm Hotel provides spacious and comfortable suites that evoke relaxation and tranquillity. These secluded apartments are a hidden gem of the Importanne Resort, yours to discover.

ACCOMMODATION Luxury Suites can accommodate up to 3 guests, 2 in a double room and 1 in a single sofa bed in the separate living area. They are equipped with air conditioning, desk, satellite TV, Wi-Fi and complimentary high- speed wired internet access, in-room safe, en suite bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer, separate en suite with a shower. Bath amenities include bidet, and makeup/shaving mirror. Second bathroom. Bathrobes and slippers. Iron/ironing board available on request. Luxury Suites with sea view available at a supplement.

HOTEL ARISTON ****plus

With comfortable and spacious rooms, fantastic views, attentive staff and an excellent location, the Hotel Ariston aims to provide guests with a memorable stay.

ACCOMMODATION Recently renovated elegant air-conditioned rooms with double or twin beds, en suite with bathtub, bathrobe, hair dryer, mini bar*, safe, satellite TV, HOTEL Neptun B&B Ariston B&B telephone, Wi-Fi. Sea view Balcony rooms available Dep on/between 7D 14D 7D 14D at a supplement. 29Mar-28Apr L 665 1045 699 1099 29Apr-05May L 665 1090 699 1165 06May-12May L 725 1199 775 1295 13May-26May L 785 1275 825 1355 HOTEL NEPTUN **** 27May-23Jun M 895 1475 915 1525 24Jun-30Jun M 895 1585 915 1625 With stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and excellent 01Jul-15Sep H 999 1699 1025 1735 standards of service the Hotel Neptun has long been 16Sep-22Sep H 955 1535 979 1585 a favourite for Irish holidaymakers, with clients 23Sep-29Sep M 895 1475 919 1525 returning year after year to enjoy a well deserved 30Sep-06Oct M 895 1365 915 1435 holiday in a magnificent environment. 07Oct-20Oct L 785 1265 825 1349 21Oct-25Oct L 599 899 699 999 ACCOMMODATION Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) N/A -25% -30% Double and twin air conditioned bright rooms Supp. per person per week LMHLMH with spectacular sea views, en suite bathroom and HALF BOARD 90 130 150 90 130 150 shower, hairdryer, mini bar*, safe, Wi-Fi, satellite TV , SEAVIEW BALCONY INCLUDED 95 telephone & balcony with seating area. SINGLE 280 395 545 360 455 480 Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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WELLNESS CENTRE

Valamar Lacroma DUBROVNIK **** Voted “Croatia’s Leading Hotel 2013” in the prestigious World Travel Awards, Valamar Lacroma is located on the tranquil Babin Kuk peninsula (5km from the old town), surrounded by pine tree forests and white pebble beaches. Renowned for its fusion of nature and state of the art facilities, the hotel offers modern rooms and suites, excellent food, a wine bar terrace with panoramic views of the Elaphiti Islands and an abundance of activities to let you create the perfect holiday with an added touch of luxury. Accommodation Double/twin rooms with air conditioning, hairdryer, satellite TV, mini bar*, pillow choice, safety deposit box, direct dial telephone, Wireless Internet connection, shower or bathtub, iron, tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms with balcony, sea side views and side sea view rooms with balcony at a supplement. Sleeps 3 people (3rd person extra bed). Interconnecting rooms are available on request. Facilities • Outdoor swimming pool for adults and children • Indoor swimming pool for adults • Sun beds, umbrellas and towel service. • Cava beach and Valamar Dubrovnik President hotel beach nearby – pebbled/stone/ paved • Rich buffet breakfast and dinner served Hotel Lacroma Bed & Breakfast in Lacroma Restaurant • Langusto Fine Dining – Dep on/between 7D 14D à la carte restaurant • Orsula Lobby Bar, Palma 29Mar-21Apr L 599 899 Lounge Bar, Nocturno Wine & Cocktail Bar, 22Apr-12May M 799 1299 Onofrio Pool Bar • Ragusa Spa:The Spa, Afrodita 13May-23Jun M 885 1499 Spa (ladies only) and Executive Spa* (private spa 24Jun-07Jul H 965 1665 area located on executive floor, 72 2m ) – with 08Jul-15Sep H 999 1699 variety of saunas, outdoor Jacuzzi, relax rooms, 16Sep-22Sep H 955 1549 massage*, body & facial treatments*, fitness 23Sep-29Sep M 899 1425 area • Cardio fitness and various sports grounds • Tennis courts* (50m from the hotel) 30Sep-06Oct M 825 1299 • Entertainment and animation • Various sports 07Oct-13Oct M 779 1125 facilities in the vicinity* • Hotel shops • Internet 14Oct-25Oct L 675 949 corner • Wi-Fi • Laundry service* • Room service* Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% For Children Supp. per person per week L M H • Outdoor children’s swimming pool HALF BOARD 70 • Maro Children’s Club in Hotel Valamar Club SEASIDE 40 80 90 (short walking distance) for different age groups SEASIDE BALCONY 65 130 150 SINGLE 195 420 499 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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Artist Impression Valamar ARGOSY HOTEL****

The Valamar Argosy has been upgraded to a 4* property in 2014, taken full advantage of its lush and refreshing gardens and getting closer to the sea shore with a new infinity pool, children’s pool and sundeck. New features also include room extensions, new balconies and a ‘well-being area’. A small relaxing, pebbly beach, Cava, and a large pebble beach Copacabana, are in the vicinity of the hotel. Local bus services operate to the Old Town which is 5km away. Accommodation 308 twin or double air-conditioned bedrooms with en suite bathroom with bathtub, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, mini bar*, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box, iron and hairdryer. All Concorde rooms have balcony. Superior side sea view at a supplement. 3rd person / sofa-bed. Copacabana Beach Dubrovnik Facilities • New outdoor freshwater swimming pools Hotel Argosy Bed & Breakfast • Spacious sundeck with parasols and deck chairs Dep on/between 7D 14D • Hotel restaurant serving buffet breakfast and 29Mar-28Apr L 599 899 dinner • Lobby bar serving drinks and snacks • Pool bar (from May to September) serving drinks and 29Apr-12May L 699 1099 lunch • Room service • Pebble Cava and Copacabana 13May-26May M 735 1165 beaches in the hotel vicinity • New “Wellbeing area” 27May-09Jun M 799 1355 with indoor swimming pool, sauna, relaxation room 10Jun-23Jun M 855 1399 and fitness room • Entertainment and animation 24Jun-07Jul H 924 1585 within the resort • Various sports facilities in the 08Jul-15Sep H 975 1635 vicinity* • Adjacent shopping street with bars, 16Sep-22Sep H 899 1455 restaurants and shops • Newspaper and souvenir 23Sep-29Sep M 855 1335 shop • Two lifts serving four floors • Internet corner in the lobby* • Laundry service* • Wi-Fi 30Sep-06Oct M 795 1199 For Children 07Oct-13Oct L 745 1069 • Outdoor children’s swimming pool 14Oct-25Oct L 624 899 • Maro Children’s Club for different age groups Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 70 SEASIDE BALCONY 40 65 80 SINGLE 270 390 480

* Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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HOTEL GRAND PARK & VILLAS ****

This newly renovated spacious hotel is situated in lavish gardens overlooking the attractive Bay of Lapad. It’s only 150m from a pebbly beach where a good selection of water sports is available during the peak season. The hotel consists of a main building and 2 historical “Villas”. The hotel is also close to a thriving pedestrian boulevard of shops, cafes and restaurants. Dubrovnik’s Old Town, 3 km away, is easily accessible by bus or taxi.

ACCOMMODATION 244 twin and double rooms in the main building and adjacent “villas section” with bath or shower, WC, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, telephone, satellite TV, hairdryer, mini bar*. Balcony in main building only (on request). Sea Side balcony rooms in the main building available at a supplement. 3rd person/sofa bed. FACILITIES • Indoor and outdoor swimming pools • Indoor and outdoor restaurants/outdoor a la carte restaurant with live music (live music July to September) • Buffet breakfast and dinner • Aperitif bar and pool bar provide light lunch • Sun terrace, sun beds and umbrellas free of charge for hotel guests • Sauna* • Massage* • Tennis courts* and watersports* nearby • Two lifts in main building serving 7 floors

* Payable locally

Hotel Grand Park Bed & Breakfast Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-28Apr L 569 899 29Apr-05May L 649 999 06May-12May L 685 1055 13May-19May L 685 1099 20May-26May L 745 1255 27May-30Jun M 824 1325 01Jul-07Jul H 869 1485 08Jul-08Sep H 924 1545 09Sep-15Sep H 885 1395 16Sep-29Sep M 824 1324 30Sep-06Oct M 824 1275 07Oct-13Oct M 765 1135 14Oct-25Oct L 685 1055 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 45 SEASIDE BALCONY 70 80 70 SINGLE 245 335 445

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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H OTEL LAPAD **** Reopened after a complete refurbishment in 2008, Hotel Lapad is known for its old world charm and pleasant surroundings and provides and ideal base for those wanting to relax and discover the enchanting Old Town of Dubrovnik. The hotel has an elegant Victorian- style façade and an ornate courtyard, swimming pool and gardens. It is located on the sea front, the nearest beach is about 600 metres, there is a regular bus service to the old town (3km away) and a selection of bars, restaurants & cafes nearby. ACCOMMODATION All classic rooms have a balcony (except single), air-conditioning, en-suite bathroom, Wi-Fi, telephone & satellite TV. 3rd person sofa bed (child under 12 only, on Hotel Lapad Bed & Breakfast request). Sofa bed closes down balcony room Dep on/between 7D 14D and mini bar. 29Mar-21Apr L 585 899 FACILITIES 22Apr-28Apr L 619 999 29Apr-12May M 699 1085 • Swimming pool 13May-19May M 699 1155 • Deck chairs and sun shades at the swimming 20May-26May M 765 1299 pool (limited number) 27May-30Jun M 855 1399 • Lobby and pool bar with terrace 01Jul-07Jul H 885 1489 • Restaurant 08Jul-15Sep H 919 1499 • Buffet breakfast and dinner 16Sep-22Sep H 895 1439 • Musical entertainment (mid June – mid 23Sep-06Oct H 859 1375 September) 07Oct-13Oct H 789 1175 14Oct-20Oct M 699 1085 • TV lounge 21Oct-25Oct M 749 1085 5 lifts • Supp. per person per week LMH HALF BOARD 44 SEASIDE 35 60 55 SINGLE 150 340 375 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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FAMILY FRIENDLY

KID’S CLUB

ALL INCLUSIVE

Valamar Club Dubrovnik ***plus Ideally suited for families, the Valamar Club Dubrovnik is located in the Babin Kuk peninsula, just 6 kilometres away from Dubrovnik’s old town and 150 metres from the Copacabana beach. All inclusive light service and interconnected rooms are all designed for your peace of mind. Imaginative activities at the Maro Club, children’s corner in the restaurant and a wide range of sports and entertainment activities for adults make this hotel a firm family favourite in Dubrovnik. ACCOMMODATION 338 double/twin rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safety deposit box, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and Wi- Fi. All Concorde rooms have balcony. Side sea view rooms with balcony at a supplement. Maximum occupancy in standard rooms 3 people. Family rooms (park side only) consist of 2 interconnecting rooms and can accommodate 4 + 1 (4 persons recommended as the space is limited with maximum occupancy) FACILITIES Hotel Valamar Club All-Inclusive • Outdoor swimming pool • Children’s pool • Sun Dep on/between 7D 14D beds, parasols and towel service • Buffet restaurant, 29Mar-21Apr L 599 999 pool bar terrace, lobby bar • Wellness centre* in the 22Apr-28Apr L 669 1069 nearby Valamar Dubrovnik President and Valamar 29Apr-05May L 715 1165 Lacroma Dubrovnik • Sport activities: organized 06May-12May L 765 1255 biking tours, tennis (floodlights*), volleyball, beach 13May-02Jun L 799 1325 volley, handball, badminton, bocce, basketball, mini soccer, mini golf, table tennis. • Activities* available 03Jun-09Jun M 885 1499 in the hotel’s surroundings: diving, parasailing, 10Jun-23Jun M 945 1569 water-skiing, boating, aqua-bikes, kayaking, 24Jun-30Jun M 945 1655 banana boat rides • Rich and varied after-dinner 01Jul-07Jul H 1024 1795 entertainment programmes • Live music on the 08Jul-08Sep H 1085 1855 terrace, themed evenings. • Free Wi-Fi • Internet 09Sep-15Sep H 999 1499 point* • Exchange desk • Guest relations • Shop 16Sep-22Sep L 815 1149 • Laundry service* 23Sep-29Sep L 655 949 For Children and teens: • Maro Club for different All-Inclusive: • Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner 30Sep-25Oct L 599 899 age groups (free drinks and food included) at the main restaurant • Selected local beer, table Child 2-13 (w/ 2 adults) -20% -30% • Children’s corner in the main restaurant wines, soft drinks and coffee are included during Supp. per person per week L M H • Kid’s disco, teen’s disco, children’s playground, the meals only • Beverages and food at all other Supp. per person per week L M H playrooms • Additional children animation restaurants and bars are extra charged SEASIDE BALCONY 55 75 90 programme day and evening • Babysitting* on SINGLE BALCONY 360 465 575 request * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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TIRENA HOTEL *** The Tirena Hotel is located in Babin Kuk area of Dubrovnik, 200m to the beach and 5km from the Old Town. This popular hotel provides a high standard of accommodation and facilities including an impressive buffet restaurant and a large freshwater outdoor swimming pool with its own swim up pool bar, offering the perfect retreat to relax in the Croatian sunshine. ACCOMMODATION 208 fully air-conditioned bedrooms with en suite bathroom with a shower or bathtub, satellite television, Wi-Fi, mini bar, telephone, hair dryer and safety deposit box. Rooms with balcony, sea side views and side sea view rooms with balcony at a supplement. 3rd person / sofa-bed. FACILITIES • Outdoor swimming pool • Show cooking restaurant • Pool bar • Snack bar Maro Hotel Tirena Bed & Breakfast • Lobby bar Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-21Apr L 515 799 • Evening music several times a week (high 22Apr-28Apr L 545 799 season) 29Apr-05May L 570 875 • Sports and recreational programmes with 06May-12May L 615 955 13May-26May L 655 999 animation team nearby 27May-09Jun M 715 1169 • Tennis courts 30 m from the hotel* 10Jun-23Jun M 765 1215 • Wi-Fi 24Jun-07Jul H 824 1385 08Jul-15Sep H 875 1425 • Internet corner* 16Sep-22Sep H 799 1265 • Shop 23Sep-29Sep M 765 1155 • Money exchange 30Sep-06Oct L 699 995 07Oct-13Oct L 599 835 • Wellness facilities* in nearby Valamar 14Oct-25Oct L 539 835 Dubrovnik President Hotel and Valamar Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% Lacroma Dubrovnik Hotel Supp. per person per week L M H For Children Supp. per person per week L M H • Guest Relations desk • Outdoor children’s swimming pool HALF BOARD 55 • Laundry service* • Maro Club for Children in Valamar Club Dubrovnik BALCONY 35 40 53 Local bus service operates to Dubrovnik Old for different age groups SEASIDE 50 60 70 • SEASIDE BALCONY 80 95 120 Town* * Payable locally SINGLE 250 330 399 Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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HOTEL KOMODOR ***

Hotel Komodor is a small, friendly hotel built in a traditional stone style with commanding views over the sea and peninsula at Lapad. The hotel is located 50 metres off the seafront, it is close to cafes, shops and restaurants along a popular boulevard and a local bus operates a regular service to the Old Town, only 4km away. ACCOMMODATION 63 single and double rooms with shower, WC, air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone and hairdryer. Standard and Sea View Balcony (supplement) rooms. 3rd person/sofa bed/sea view room. Hotel Komodor Bed & Breakfast FACILITIES Dep on/between 7D 14D • Outdoor swimming pool 29Mar-05May L 515 745 • Restaurant with shaded outdoor terrace 06May-12May M 585 915 • Buffet breakfast & dinner, salad buffet 13May-16Jun M 639 965 • Room Service 17Jun-23Jun M 699 1165 • Cocktail bar, coffee bar, TV room and lounge 24Jun-21Jul M 785 1245 • Safety deposit box at reception 22Jul-18Aug H 815 1299 • Wi-Fi at the reception 19Aug-25Aug H 799 1265 • Sun terrace, sun beds & umbrellas 26Aug-01Sep M 779 1245 • Weekly Dalmatian evening in July and 02Sep-08Sep M 779 1185 August* 09Sep-15Sep M 724 1045 • Laundry 16Sep-29Sep M 639 965 • Fitness centre, sauna and massage at 30Sep-06Oct M 599 829 wellness centre at Hotel Uvala * 07Oct-25Oct L 545 775 • One lift serving 3 floors Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% • Hotel can arrange a selection of outdoor* Supp. per person per week L M H and water sports* HALF BOARD 30 35 35 SEAVIEW BALCONY 20 55 70 SINGLE 70 140 210 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

54 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie dubrovnik riviera makarska riviera HOTEL ADRIATIC **plus

The Hotel Adriatic is a friendly budget hotel overlooking the Bay of Lapad with a pebble beach situated directly across the road in front of the hotel (30 metres). There are many water sports activities, cafes, bars and restaurants close by. There is a regular bus service to the Old Town of Dubrovniik (4km away) from outside the hotel. The hotel may be unsuitable for guests with restricted mobility due to its elevated position and many steps. ACCOMMODATION 107 rooms with air conditioning, shower, WC, SAT TV and telephone. Standard and Sea View rooms available. Standard rooms can allocate up to 3 people. FACILITIES •Bar with a spacious terrace and sea view • Air conditioned buffet restaurant • Floodlit clay tennis court* • Fitness centre, aerobics, gym in hotel next door* • Man made beach with terraces, sun beds* and umbrellas* • Jogging track through the pine wood • Wi-Fi in public areas

* Payable locally Hotel Adriatic HOTEL *** BEACH FRONT This pleasant hotel is situated in pine parkland on the Bay of Lapad directly on the waterfront (20 metres) with fine views over the bay. It is close to the main shopping area of Lapad where there is a wide choice of restaurants, cafes and bars along a popular pedestrian boulevard. A regular bus service operates to Dubrovnik’s Old Town, 4km away. The hotel may be unsuitable for people with restricted mobility due to the number of steps to the beach ACCOMMODATION 151 double/twin rooms on three floors with air conditioning, en suite bathroom, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV and balcony. Standard and Sea View (supplement) rooms. Superior (more spacious) sea view rooms also available with double bed and extra bed (triple). Single rooms with park view only. Hotel Vis 3rd person/ sofa-bed/ standard or sea view room. Hotel Adriatic B&B Vis B&B Dep on/between 7D 14D 7D 14D FACILITIES 29Mar-05May L 499 745 499 699 •Terrace restaurant and bar overlooking the 06May-12May M 524 765 575 899 sea 13May-16Jun M 555 799 639 965 17Jun-23Jun M 575 865 699 1165 • Free Wi-Fi in public areas 24Jun-21Jul M 624 899 779 1255 • Pebbly beach 22Jul-25Aug H 655 999 824 1299 with sun beds and parasols * 26Aug-01Sep M 599 899 779 1245 • Snack bar and restaurant on beach 02Sep-08Sep M 599 875 779 1185 • Hotel Bar 09Sep-15Sep M 585 825 724 1045 16Sep-29Sep M 555 789 639 965 • Souvenir shop 30Sep-06Oct M 535 729 589 799 • Clay tennis court close by * 07Oct-25Oct L 499 699 524 739 • Hotel can arrange a selection of outdoor* Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -20% -25% -20% -25% and water sports* Supp. per person per week L M H L M H HALF BOARD 26 35 35 26 35 35 SEAVIEW 26 55 88 26 55 70 SINGLE 70 125 160 90 140 210

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20 * Payable locally

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VILLA ERNA FAMILY FRIENDLY APARTMENTS ***plus

A modern built villa with apartments on the Lapad peninsula (3km away from the old town), close to beaches, restaurants and the hotels Minceta, Argosy and President. Accommodation Modern spacious air conditioned apartments with balcony, fully furnished, with SAT TV, shower/bathroom, hairdryer, kitchenette with fridge, kettle. All apartments are equipped with TV, DVD and microwave. Type A (4 + 2): Two-bedroom apartments consisting of 1 double & 1 twin room, living area with double sofa bed and kitchenette. Type B (2+2): One-bedroom apartments consisting of double/twin bedroom, living area with double sofa bed and kitchenette Facilities • Small outdoor swimming pool • Sun beds* • Aperitif pool bar* • Close to beach (approx. 400m) • Close to main shopping area • Close to local night life • Close to local bus stop to Old Town • Apartments cleaned 3 times per week, towels changed twice per week

* Payable locally

Accommodation Villa Erna Self-Catering

ROOM TYPE One-Bedroom Apartment Two-Bedroom Apartment

No. of people sharing 4 people 3 people 2 people 6 people 5 people 4 people 3 people

Dep on/between 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D

29Mar-05May 475 545 475 599 524 755 475 575 475 599 485 675 535 779

06May-26May 499 575 524 655 565 799 489 585 499 629 499 699 569 825

27May-30Jun 554 669 585 785 655 999 524 649 545 715 565 799 645 965

01Jul-25Aug 624 829 699 995 824 1325 585 765 599 855 645 985 755 1199

26Aug-01Sep 624 739 685 869 795 1135 575 699 599 775 624 885 745 1065

02Sep-29Sep 555 669 589 779 655 999 524 655 545 715 565 799 645 965

30Sep-25Oct 485 515 489 575 499 695 495 585 499 635 499 699 575 825

Child prices: One-Bed Apt 1 child -€50 (4 sharing) – Two-Bed Apt 2 chil dren -€50 each (6 sharing)

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

56 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie dubrovnik riviera makarska riviera OLD TOWN APARTMENTS ANTUNINSKA ***

Live and experience the truly historic environment of a comfortable apartment which blends the atmosphere of the famous Old Town of Dubrovnik with all the conveniences of modern living. Antuninska Apartments are located in a charming street leading off the main boulevard (Stradun) of the Old Town and next to the Franciscan Monastery. The mysterious Island of Lokrum and medieval town of Cavtat are accessible by regular boats from the old harbour and a beach at Banje is a pleasant 10 minutes walk. The apartments are located in an historic building in a residential area and have air-conditioning/heating, SAT TV, Wi-Fi, safety deposit box and self catering facilities. May not be suitable for persons with restricted mobility due to elevated position and a number of steps. Mobile type baggage may be useful as Old town is pedestrian.

Accommodation All apartments have individual air- conditioning and include bathroom, SAT TV and safety deposit box, or as described below. Apartment I: Large Studio apartment consisting of double bedroom cum living room with a fold out sofa bed (for twin use or 3rd person - child 2-9yrs recommended), kitchenette and bathroom (WC, shower). Max 3 persons. Apartment II: Studio apartment (double bed) with kitchenette, balcony and bathroom (WC & shower). Max 2 persons. Apartment III: One double bedroom with separate living room (sofa bed)/kitchenette and bathroom (WC & shower). Max 4 persons.

Facilities • Linen and towel change once a week • Close to all Old Town, beaches, supermarkets, markets shops, museums, restaurants, etc. • 10 minutes walk from Banje Beach • No porterage service between Old Town gate and apartments (150m)

Accommodation Antuninska Apartments Self-Catering ROOM TYPE Studio Apt I and II One Bedroom Apt III No. of people sharing 3 people 2 people 1 person 4 people 3 people 2 people Dep on/between 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 7D 14D 29Mar-14Apr 395 495 424 599 624 899 384 485 424 539 524 655 15Apr-28Apr 359 429 374 445 424 654 345 415 365 455 395 529 29Apr-26May 385 455 424 525 524 735 375 445 399 489 445 599 27May-09Jun 455 589 524 725 724 1135 445 575 485 655 575 829 10Jun-23Jun 449 615 524 765 724 1199 445 595 485 689 575 829 24Jun-28Jul 489 669 575 845 845 1385 475 645 524 759 624 979 29Jul-18Aug 524 725 624 925 924 1499 499 695 575 825 699 1075 19Aug-08Sep 485 655 575 825 824 1299 475 635 524 745 624 955 09Sep-22Sep 475 629 555 775 785 1265 465 599 499 699 599 899 23Sep-06Oct 425 529 475 635 649 899 415 499 424 575 499 715 07Oct-25Oct 365 399 385 455 455 595 355 399 375 424 399 489 Apartment I –1 or 2 sharing €20 supplement pp/week

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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HOTEL UVALA **** WELLNESS CENTRE This tastefully decorated hotel is situated in a pine wood overlooking the Bay of Lapad and Babin Kuk Peninsula. It is adjacent to the lively main beaches and the shopping area of Lapad where there is a wide choice of restaurants, cafes and bars available. A regular bus service operates to Dubrovnik Old Town, 4km away. The property may be unsuitable for people with restricted mobility due to the number of steps to the beach. ACCOMMODATION 51 air conditioned rooms with bath or shower en-suite bathroom, satellite TV, mini bar*, safe box, telephone, hairdryer , internet connection. All rooms have balcony. Standard and sea view rooms (supplement) available. Twin beds available only in sea view rooms. 3rd person/sofa-bed/seaview room FACILITIES • Indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sun terrace with free sun beds & umbrellas • Room service* • Restaurant and terrace restaurant Mantala • Aperitif bar Rozolin • Two level Wellness Centre * with Indoor and outdoor swimming pool, 2 whirlpools, steam bath, tanning bed, finnish sauna, infrared sauna, cardio-trim room, SPA (relaxation) room, sun-bathing decks • Internet Corner • Wi-Fi in common areas

* Payable locally

Hotel Uvala Bed & Breakfast Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-28Apr L 615 999 29Apr-05May L 615 975 06May-12May M 724 1255 13May-16Jun M 824 1349 17Jun-23Jun M 855 1425 24Jun-14Jul H 885 1475 15Jul-21Jul H 924 1585 22Jul-25Aug H 975 1635 26Aug-08Sep H 885 1455 09Sep-15Sep M 859 1379 16Sep-29Sep M 824 1345 30Sep-06Oct M 759 1099 07Oct-25Oct L 665 999 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -20% -30% Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 26 35 35 SEASIDE 20 55 80 SINGLE 255 380 485

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

58 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie dubrovnik riviera makarska riviera CAAT VT CENTRE OF RESORT Charming and relaxing seaside resort connected to Dubrovnik DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SEA by local bus and water taxi services. Once a Greek colony, the inhabitants of Cavtat (Epidaurus) founded Dubrovnik in the 7th century. Today this traditional seaside town is a delightful resort set in a picturesque bay and harbour. The tree-lined promenade has many cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. The old port is situated in a protected bay. Cavtat has a pleasant mixture of ancient culture and modern amenities, and continues to be extremely popular with Irish visitors. Close to the Airport and Dubrovnik (20 km), it is served by a local bus and boat service.

A pprox journey from airport 15 mins. For excursions from Cavtat please see page 41 View of Cavtat from the hotel

HOTEL cavtat ***

Set in a delightful location overlooking the sea front in the centre of Cavtat, this small and friendly hotel has an informal atmosphere and many visitors return here year after year. It’s located in the centre of the picturesque town of Cavtat, with numerous restaurants, terraces and shops. A regular bus & boat service runs between Cavtat & Dubrovnik. ACCOMMODATION 92 twin or double rooms each with shower, WC, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, free cable Internet connection and telephone with air- conditioning (high season only). All rooms allocated to Concorde Travel guests have balcony. Sea view at a supplement. The hotel may be unsuitable for persons with restricted mobility due to steps. Hotel Cavtat Bed & Breakfast FACILITIES Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Apr-05May L 599 999 • Outdoor roof infinity pool • Beaches close by 06May-26May L 724 1175 • Restaurant and lounge bar 27May-16Jun M 765 1229 • Buffet breakfast and dinner 17Jun-30Jun H 824 1399 • Musical entertainment on hotel terrace 01Jul-08Sep H 875 1435 from mid June to end of September 09Sep-15Sep H 824 1285 • Shaded terrace with drinks and snacks 16Sep-29Sep M 765 1229 service 30Sep-06Oct M 699 1129 • Man-made sunbathing area 07Oct-13Oct L 675 899 • Water sports* and promenade nearby 14Oct-25Oct L 524 769 • Safe at reception Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% • Two lifts serving 4 floors Supp. Per person per week L M H •W i-Fi in public areas HALF BOARD 35 • Massage salon* SEAVIEW 20 26 35 SINGLE 240 335 415

* Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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HOTEL EPIDAURUS *** BEACH FRONT A modern comfortable hotel in a marvellous seafront location with views of the sea and the mountains, the Epidaurus boasts many FAMILY FRIENDLY facilities and is located on a private pebble beach. The hotel is 1km from the charming KID’S CLUB town of Cavtat and is linked by a tree lined waterfront road. A regular bus service operates between Cavtat and Dubrovnik. ALL INCLUSIVE OPTION ACCOMMODATION 312 well-appointed twin and double rooms with bathroom, shower, hairdryer, internet connection*, telephone & SAT TV. Balcony and/or sea view rooms (at a supplement). Air conditioning (high season only). 3rd person/sofa bed (recommended for children under 12). FACILITIES • Swimming pool • Hotel beach • Hotel restaurant serving buffet meals • Aperitif bar and beach bar • Souvenir shop • Sun terrace with sun beds and umbrellas (limited number) Hotel Epidaurus • Seasonal entertainment programme from June to September • Beach volleyball BEACH FRONT • 9 clay tennis courts*, sports centre*, watersports*, table tennis*, boules* • Reception FAMILY FRIENDLY • Safe* at reception (not in rooms) • Wi-Fi in the lobby • Lounge KID’S CLUB • Four lifts serving 5 floors Children: ALL INCLUSIVE OPTION • Children’s play area • Mini club for children aged 4 to 12 • Children’s swimming pool • The hotel consists of 5 buildings connected by corridors • All Inclusive details available on www.concordetravel.ie

* Payable locally

Hotel Albatros HOTEL ALBATROS **** FACILITIES Hotel Epidaurus Albatros This impressive hotel, situated directly on • Outdoor and indoor swimming pools • Half Board B&B the pebbly seashore, has an excellent range Pebble beach • Two restaurants • Hotel Dep on/between 7D 14D 7D 14D of facilities and is particularly popular with restaurant serving local and international 15Apr-05May L 545 835 589 955 families and couples. Only 800m from Cavtat buffet meals •Aperitif and snack bars 06May-12May M 545 875 675 1075 town, the hotel offers a selection of water • Quiet lounge, shops, hairdresser* 13May-19May M 675 1059 724 1199 sports including scuba diving, windsurfing, • Fitness room*, sauna*, massage*• 20May-26May M 695 1095 799 1329 Sun beds and umbrellas around the pool 27May-23Jun M 699 1099 824 1365 canoes and rowing boats. A regular boat and terrace and on the beach* • 24Jun-07Jul H 799 1365 875 1499 service operates from the hotel beach to Entertainment programme from April till Dubrovnik and the small islands nearby from 08Jul-25Aug H 924 1559 999 1699 October• 9 clay tennis courts*, sports 26Aug-08Sep H 824 1299 899 1475 June to September. A regular bus service centre*, watersports*, table tennis, boules operates between Cavtat and Dubrovnik. 09Sep-22Sep M 724 1099 845 1375 and beach volleyball 23Sep-29Sep M 685 1045 745 1145 • Musical entertainment from mid June to ACCOMMODATION mid September • Wi-Fi 30Sep-06Oct M 665 889 699 969 306 attractive rooms all with bath, shower, Children: 07Oct-13Oct L 524 539 575 775 WC, SAT TV, mini bar* and hairdryer. All • Children’s pool 14Oct-25Oct L N/A N/A 524 749 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -30% -35% -35% -40% rooms are air-conditioned (high season only) • Children’s play area with games Supp. per person per week L M H L M H and have a side sea view and balcony. Full sea • Mini club for children aged 4 to 7 HALF BOARD INCLUDED 30 view rooms at a supplement. Some rooms • Maxi club for children aged 8 to 12 Extensive daily entertainment ALL INCLUSIVE 60 200 245 245 are suitable for the physically challenged (on • • All Inclusive details on SEAVIEW BALCONY 120 35 35 45 request). www.concordetravel.ie SINGLE 100 230 460 125 310 515 3rd person/sofa bed * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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CONCORDE SELECTION

DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SEA

KID’S CLUB

HOTEL CROATIA ***** The Hotel Croatia has breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, the charming old town of Cavtat and the old city of Dubrovnik in the near distance. It is situated on a narrow peninsula among lush green vegetation and forests of cypress and pine trees. The Hotel Croatia is popular with Irish visitors and attracts many repeat visitors each year. Its facilities will appeal to both families and couples. The traditional village of Cavtat is a few minutes away, while a regular bus & boat service operates between Cavtat & Dubrovnik.

ACCOMMODATION 487 newly renovated twin or double rooms with bath, shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, WC, air- conditioning, SAT TV, mini bar*, free high speed internet, telephone and safety deposit box. All rooms have a balcony. Classic and Superior sea view rooms (supplement) available. (Sea view rooms are larger). The hotel may be unsuitable for persons with restricted mobility due to its elevated location. 3rd person/sofa bed/sea view room Hotel Croatia Bed & Breakfast FACILITIES Dep on/between 7D 14D • Indoor and Outdoor Swimming pool 29Mar-21Apr L 599 949 • Sun terrace, sun beds and umbrellas 22Apr-28Apr L 599 999 • Two man-made beaches 29Apr-12May M 714 1175 • A la carte restaurant & steakhouse • Buffet breakfast and buffet dinner (waiter 13May-19May H 775 1285 service on request) 20May-23Jun H 824 1329 • Coffee shop and a piano bar 24Jun-30Jun H 824 1489 • Beach restaurant & lounge bar 01Jul-21Jul H 975 1645 • Hairdresser*, beauty salon* and shop* 22Jul-25Aug H 999 1699 • Wellness Centre incl. sauna*, massage*, etc. • Beach volleyball, boules*, table tennis, 26Aug-01Sep H 975 1645 walking and jogging 02Sep-08Sep M 975 1489 • Four lifts serving 11 floors 09Sep-13Oct M 824 1329 • Buggy from hotel to town for guests with 14Oct-25Oct L 724 1149 restricted mobility Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -30% -40% For Children: • Children’s pool and playground Supp. per person per week L M H • Children’s club (Jun & Sep 4-12 yrs) HALF BOARD 70 80 90 SUPERIOR SEAVIEW 60 115 125

SINGLE 350 435 595 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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LOPUD CONCORDE SELECTION Small and unspoilt Lopud island, bathed in warm sunshine with DIRECT ACCESS TO THE SEA cypress, lemon, orange, pine and palm trees is the one of the recent additions to our Croatia programme. It is one of the seven islands of the Elafiti archipelago, in the vicinity of Dubrovnik (7km) to which is connected by regular ferry. The village offers numerous remains of medieval architecture in form of churchs, manors and fortifications and is located at the large beach in the bay of Lopud. The shallow waters and the impressive sandy beach at Bay of Sunj are ideal for children and water sports and can be reached on foot (30 mins), golf car* (5 mins) or by boat*.

A pprox journey from Dubrovnik airport: 2 hours (bus & boat)

Lafodia Sea Resort **** Lafodia Sea Resort is the perfect spot to escape from everyday bustle and enjoy a well deserved holiday in a beautiful and peaceful setting. The exclusive location in the tranquil and ‘no cars’ Island of Lopud, plus the superior standard of the rooms (all with amazing sea views) and the extensive array of facilities and services, make this hotel the perfect place for the most discerning holidaymakers.

ACCOMMODATION Classic sea view rooms with king size or twin beds, have air conditioning, balcony, bath or shower, hairdryer, Wi-Fi connection, satellite TV, phone, mini bar*, tea and coffee making facilities and safety deposit box. Premium rooms are more spacious, located on a higher floor and have a sea and pool view. Maximum occupancy 2 adults. FACILITIES • Terrace pool with whirlpool seats and sunbeds • 2 Outdoor swimming pools overlooking the sea Hotel Lafodia Bed & Breakfast with kids playground, sun beds and umbrellas. • 2 Outdoor Jacuzzis •30 metres to pebbly beach Dep on/between 7D 14D 06May-19May L 724 1085 (sandy beach in the southern side of the island) 20May-26May L 755 1185 • Restaurant with terrace, lounge bar, beach bar, 27May-09Jun M 824 1324 pool bar – A la Carte restaurant • Open air gym 10Jun-30Jun M 924 1445 • Watersports* (Kayaking, etc) • Bike rental*, 01Jul-07Jul M 924 1545 table tennis •Evening entertainment • Currency 08Jul-25Aug H 1024 1629 26Aug-08Sep M 924 1435 exchange •Internet corner • Mini shop • Laundry 09Sep-15Sep M 899 1335 service* • 182 rooms in 6 floors served by 4 lifts 16Sep-29Sep M 824 1199 30Sep-14Oct L 724 1065 Supp. per person per week LMH HALF BOARD 50 95 140 PREMIUM ROOM 90 130 130 SINGLE 350 515 599 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

62 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie dubrovnik riviera makarska riviera KORCULA Korcula is one of the largest and most attractive of Croatia’s islands with unspoiled coves, beaches, lush upland valleys and extensive vineyards. A favourite with Greeks 2000 years ago, this walled town and harbour, with its many medieval treasures, gives plenty of variety to the visitor – lovely walks, sports and water sports facilities and many bars and seafood restaurants where you can sample the local wine Grk. Reputed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, Korcula is often referred to as “the Dubrovnik on the islands”. Two centre holidays with Dubrovnik are ideal to see more of the country.

A pprox journey from airport 3 hours (bus & boat)

HOTEL MARCO POLO ***plus This modern hotel was recently renovated and is conveniently situated in a pleasant wood 50 metres above the sea with excellent views of the old town of Korcula (500 metres). Not suitable for the physically challenged. There is a pebble/rocky beach just below the hotel (150 metres) ACCOMMODATION Modern double standard and sea side view air conditioned rooms with en suite (bath/ shower), hairdryer, SAT TV, telephone, mini bar* and safety deposit box. Superior (larger) and Junior Suites also available. 3rd person in Superior or Junior suites (extra sofa bed) Facilities • Outdoor swimming pool • Indoor swimming pool • Restaurant • Café • A la carte restaurant* • Reception • Lobby • Tennis courts* • Fitness* • Wellness • Beauty Centre* • Mini golf* • Nearby beach and sport facilities* Hotel Marco Polo Bed & Breakfast • Bicycle hire* Dep on/between 7D 14D • Sailing & windsurfing centre* 29Mar-19May L 624 899 * Payable locally 20May-16Jun M 724 1095 17Jun-30Jun H 785 1199 01Jul-08Sep H 824 1299 09Sep-15Sep M 695 985 KORCULA & DUBROVNIK 16Sep-29Sep M 645 899 30Sep-25Oct L 599 835 1 WEEK TWO-CENTRE Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% Supp. Per person per week L M H HOLIDAY HALF BOARD 35 SEASIDE 26 26 44 Visit SUPERIOR SEASIDE 55 60 90 www.concordetravel.ie JUNIOR SUITE 70 80 105 for prices and availability SINGLE 115 175 350 Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 63 dubrovnik riviera MLJET Mljet is one of the hidden gems of the Croatia’s islands with its Mediterranean vegetation, clear and clean sea, gentle sandy shoreline and a wealth of underwater sea life. One of the attractions that Mljet offers is its well known National Park, with its lakes, caves, underwater sea life and the impressive scenery. In one of the lakes, there is a little island on which the visitor can find an old Benedictine monastery. Times magazine named Mljet as one of the top ten most beautiful islands of the world. Mljet has regular ferry connections with Dubrovnik as well as with Peljesac Peninsula.

A pprox journey time from Dubrovnik airport 2.5 hours (bus and boat)

HOTEL odisej mljet *** Facilities • Wellness Centre* with small gym, sauna, MLJET & DUBROVNIK Odisej hotel is situated in a picturesque massage, hairdresser parlor, manicure and harbour in the bay of Pomena, within a pedicure Air-conditioned restaurant short walking distance from the Mljet • 1 WEEK TWO-CENTRE lakes - Veliko and Malo Jezero, part of Mljet • Aperitif bar tavern (open July-August) HOLIDAY National Park (entrance ticket included in • Lounge • Shop the price). Also close to the hotel there is • Pizzeria and beach bar Stay 4 nights in Mljet and a rocky beach with concrete sunbathing • Internet corner with Wi-Fi 3 nights in Dubrovnik, all areas. Hotel Odisej is the perfect base for • Small children’s pool in front of the hotel transfers included exploring the magnificent Island of Mljet. • Manmade bathing area with sun terrace with ACCOMMODATION umbrellas and sun beds Visit 155 air conditioned rooms and 2 suites with • Leisure and sports activities include scuba WWW.CONCORDETRAVEL.IE bathroom, SAT TV, mini bar and hairdryer. diving. for prices and availability Classic, Balcony, Superior Sea View and Deluxe * Payable locally Sea View Balcony rooms.

Hotel Odisej Half-Board Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Apr-19May L 524 699 20May-26May L 524 745 27May-02Jun L 555 755 03Jun-09Jun L 555 819 10Jun-16Jun M 624 929 17Jun-07Jul M 665 979 08Jul-25Aug H 779 1199 26Aug-01Sep M 665 924 02Sep-08Sep M 924 819 09Sep-29Sep L 555 755 30Sep-07Oct L 524 715 Child 2-11(w/ 2 adults) 399 499 Supp. Per person per week L M H FULL BOARD 55 SUPERIOR SEAVIEW 26 35 35 DELUXE SEAVIEW BALCONY 60 80 70 SINGLE 140 255 370

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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MONTENEGRO RIVIERA

ACTIVITIES: MONTENEGRO Multiple water sports are available in Becici’s Typical local prices: beach. In Budva, enjoy the sights in the Old Glass of beer: €2 - €3 Just south of Dubrovnik, the Town or visit some of the museums in Lunch: €8 - €15 small but striking Republic display. A trip inland in order to explore the Dinner (incl. Wine): €18 - €30 astonishing mountain landscapes and its wild * Prices are approximate of Montenegro presents a nature is a must. varied landscape of stunning Travel Information: EATING AND DRINKING: Flight Duration: 3h 30minutes Transfer time: Approx 2.5 hours mountain scenery and a Montenegrin cuisine is rich in seafood and beautiful coastline. The meat dishes that can be washed down with Our Featured Resorts Montenegro Riviera enjoys splendid local wines, such as ‘Vranac’. Liqueurs Budva and Becici: The historical and brandys are also popular as it is the local coastal town of Budva and the long white sandy and pebbly Nikšicko beer. adjacent town of Becici are the centre beaches with clear and shallow of the Riviera. The two resorts are NIGHTLIFE: linked by local bus, tourist train or waters, ideal for water sports Open air cafes and bars on the promenade you can simply take a walk along the enthusiasts, couples or families of Becici and the old town of Budva are great pretty promenade. places to relax after a day on the beach. Night alike. The combination of owls will find some clubs where to dance all Montenegro excursions – Book before you go night long. Dubrovnik: Full day charming towns, excellent Montenegro Tour: Full day beaches, a delicious cuisine, its SHOPPING: The Wild beauty of Montenegro: Full welcoming inhabitants and the The main shops are located in the Old Town of day x Budva and along the Becici promenade, with proximity of the mountains, stalls selling varied products and souvenirs. makes Montenegro a must-see destination. Stay in the popular FOR CHILDREN: resorts of Budva and Becici and The calm sea and the local amenities make Becici and ideal destination for families. Some explore the country with our hotels have Kids Clubs with activities and excursions. entertainment.

See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie 65 BUDVA & BECICI Budva is one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic Coast (more than 2000 years old) and the Mediterranean city is encircled by medieval city walls. Hidden behind are a fascinating network of cobbled narrow streets and open squares with churches, galleries, cafes, restaurants, shops and boutiques. Enjoy the beauty of the mountain scenery, sandy beaches and the lively atmosphere in the Old Town. Boasting some of the best sandy beaches in the region, Becici is just south (3km) of Budva. Along the beach, there are shops and cafes as well as a walk way to Budva, which is also linked by private bus.

A pprox journey from Dubrovnik airport to resort 2hr 30mins.

PRE-BOOK YOUR EXCURSIONS

Dubrovnik: Full day

MONTENEGRO Tour: Full day

The Wild Beauty of Montenegro (incl. lunch)

MONTENEGRO & DUBROVNIK 1 WEEK TWO-CENTRE HOLIDAY

Stay 4 nights in Montenegro & 3 nights in Dubrovnik All transfers included

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66 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie THE QUEEN OF CONCORDE SELECTION MONTENEGRO ****

With impressive views overlooking the beach WELLNESS CENTRE of Becici, the Queen of Montenegro is a tastefully decorated 4* residence. A fine resort hotel with attractive facilities, particularly suitable for couples and with good access to Becici, close to the Old Town of Budva (4km) and only 200 metres away from the beach. Accommodation 201 twin/double air conditioned standard and sea view (at a supplement) rooms with balcony, bath or shower, WC, hairdryer, Wi-Fi, telephone, mini bar*, safe, cable TV. 3rd bed possible. Family room (only park view) for 2 adults & 2 children also available. Facilities • Indoor and outdoor swimming pool with sun beds & umbrellas • Half Board – buffet breakfast and dinner • A la carte restaurant • Beach snack bar/ restaurant • Aperitif bars • Sandy/pebble beach (Hotel sandy beach with sun chairs* and parasols* at extra charge) • Wellness & Spa Centre* (fitness centre free of charge) • Casino • Hairdresser* • Pedaloes for rent* • Wi-Fi

* Payable locally

Hotel Queen of Montenegro B&B Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-28Apr L 624 999 29Apr-19May L 675 969 20May-09Jun L 724 1075 10Jun-16Jun M 785 1265 17Jun-07Jul M 824 1345 08Jul-14Jul H 924 1565 15Jul-25Aug H 999 1635 26Aug-22Sep M 824 1345 23Sep-29Sep L 724 999 30Sep-25Oct L 675 955 Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) 399 449 Supp. per person per week L M H HALF BOARD 40 50 70 SEAVIEW 70 90 105 SINGLE 150 255 399

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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ALL INCLUSIVE OPTION

IBEROSTAR HOTEL others overlook the resort. Maximum Hotel Iberostar Half-Board occupancy of 3 adults (3rd person extra BELLEVUE **** foldable bed or sofa bed). Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-28Apr L 575 795 Recently renovated, this modern hotel consists Facilities 29Apr-19May L 624 899 of three buildings and is located 50m from the • 2 all-inclusive restaurants 20May-09Jun L 724 1075 7 bars (Piano Bar, Lobby Bar, Terrace Grand beach of Becici. Budva’s Old Town is within • 10Jun-16Jun M 795 1265 2km and can be reached on foot or public bus. Bar, Terrace Park Bar, Pool Bar and Beach Bar) • 17Jun-30Jun M 845 1395 All-Inclusive arrangements include: all meals in 2 outdoor freshwater swimming pools buffet, with lunch also available at the snack • 1 indoor swimming pool • Children’s pool 01Jul-01Sep H 945 1525 • Towels available (for a deposit) • Terrace 02Sep-15Sep M 845 1299 bar; coffee, biscuits, snacks; local alcoholic with free sun beds and umbrellas (limited and non alcoholic drinks; Entertainment number) • Pleasant gardens with shady palms 16Sep-22Sep M 755 1025 programme, sun beds and umbrellas by the • Sand and shingle beach with private area 23Sep-29Sep L 624 875 pool, children’s programme and facilities, for hotel guests (parasols* and sunbeds*) 30Sep-20Oct L 575 785 sports as indicated under “facilities”. • 9 lifts in all 3 buildings • Tennis * • Mini- Child 2-14 (w/ 2 adults) 499 599 football, basketball, darts, aerobics and aqua- aerobics • Fitness room* • Entertainment Supp. per person per week L M H Accommodation team organising daytime & evening activities ALL INCLUSIVE 90 95 105 578 twin/double rooms with bath or shower, including sports competitions • Children’s area SEASIDE 65 with entertainment and a play centre Water WC, hairdryer, safety deposit box*, satellite TV • SEAVIEW 115 sports* • Shop • Wi-Fi * • Spa Centre* and balcony/terrace, seasonal air conditioning. SINGLE 125 190 460 Some rooms have sea view at a supplement; Airport taxes 75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC 20 * Payable locally € €

68 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie BEACH FRONT

KID’S CLUB

WELLNESS CENTRE

SPLENDID SP A RESORt ***** The luxurious Hotel Splendid is located directly on the sandy beach in Becici with impressive views of the surrounding area and 2.5 km from the Old Town of Budva. The hotel opened in 2006 and has extensive spa resort facilities. Accommodation 322 well appointed elegant superior rooms with inland or sea view (at a supplement) with air conditioning, balcony, comfortable bathrooms, direct dial telephone, LCD 32” TV, cable TV, pay TV* (with video & games on demand*), Wi-Fi, mini bar* and safety deposit box. 3rd person extra bed. Baby cot on request. Facilities • Private beach with free sun chairs and umbrellas • Pool area with 2 heated outdoor swimming pools, 1 heated outdoor kids pool • 2 indoor pools with massage jets and 1 kids pool • Fully air-conditioned • 24 hour reception • Hotel shops • Main restaurant with terrace (in glass) offering national specialities and international cuisine Hotel Splendid Bed & Breakfast • 24 hour Lobby bar • 24 hour Room service Dep on/between 7D 14D • Pool bar 29Mar-19May L 865 1359 • Wellness bar 20May-26May L 865 1565 • Beach bar 27May-02Jun M 985 1699 • Beach restaurant – Japanese restaurant • Fish restaurant and terrace 03Jun-30Jun M 1085 1799 • SPA & Wellness centre with wfitness room, 01Jul-21Jul H 1185 1999 sauna, experience shower, 2 indoor pools 22Jul-25Aug H 1345 2299 with massage jets, 1 indoor kids pool, spa 26Aug-01Sep H 1175 1885 treatments* 02Sep-29Sep M 1085 1799 • Hairdresser* 30Sep-25Oct L 869 1369 • Wi-Fi in public areas Child 2-11 (w/ 2 adults) -35% -40% • Splendid Casino Royale Supp. Per person per week L M H • Kids Club • Tennis court* HALF BOARD 130 • Boccia court* • Summer entertainment program SEAVIEW 90 130 175 SINGLE 280 350 480 * Payable locally Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20

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BEACH FRONT

Avala Resort ****plus

This impressive luxury hotel offers first class accommodation in a prime location in Budva, just a step away from the Old Town and the beach. With a top notch service and all the facilities from a well-appointed complex, the Avala Resort & Villas is to become one of the favourite hotels for Irish holidaymakers.

Accommodation 303 units elegantly furnished with individually controlled air-conditioning, ensuite bathroom with a bath and shower, hairdryer, Sat TV with premium channels, high speed internet access*, safe, mini-bar*, telephone and work desk. All rooms have balcony or terrace, some with side sea view (at a supplement) Standard rooms (28m²) accommodate a maximum of 2 adults. Free baby cot on request. Superior Seaside rooms (from 45m²), are more spacious and have a larger balcony, they consist of a bedroom and living area with sofa, which can be used as a bed for a child up to 13 Avala Resort Bed & Breakfast years of age. Dep on/between 7D 14D 29Mar-26May L 624 945 Facilities 27May-02Jun M 655 995 • 2 outdoor pools and 1 heated indoor pool 03Jun-23Jun M 824 1299 • Children’s pool • Sun terrace, sunbeds and 24Jun-07Jul M 885 1499 umbrellas • Bruno Lounge bar & restaurant, 08Jul-25Aug H 999 1625 Panoramic buffet restaurant, Aperitif 26Aug-01Sep H 975 1445 Panoramic bar & lounges •Casino Avala • Room service* • Energy Clinic Spa* • Solarium* 02Sep-15Sep M 824 1299 • Fitness • Jacuzzi, Turkish Bath, Hammam 16Sep-29Sep M 724 1045 & Sauna • Concierge service • Hairdresser* 30Sep-25Oct L 624 899 • Laundry* • Watersports available* near the Child 2-13 (w/ 2 adults) 399 449 hotel • Four lifts serving 7 floors • Wi-Fi in Supp. per person per week L M H

public areas • Free entrance to Ricardova Glava HALF BOARD 114 Beach (in front of the hotel) SIDE SEAVIEW 80 70 60 SUPERIOR SEAVIEW 165 299 325 SINGLE 185 245 399

Airport taxes €75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC €20 * Payable locally

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SLOVENSKA plus PL AZA*** & *** Renovated and upgraded in 2013, the Slovenska Plaza Tourist Village is built in traditional Mediterranean style and is surrounded by lush green gardens. The complex offers a wide choice of facilities and services for the whole family, including sport facilities, restaurants, entertainment and the immediate presence of the sandy beach. Furthermore, its great location (just 20 minutes on foot from the historical centre of Budva) makes this property a favourite for Irish holidaymakers. ACCOMMODATION All Concorde Travel units have been completely renovated and have air conditioning, bathroom with shower, cable TV, fridge, hairdryer and some have balcony or terrace (at a supplement). Standard double/twin rooms can accommodate 3 persons. Studios can accommodate 2 adults. 1 Bedroom Apartments have twin or a double bed in the bedroom with 2 beds in the living area. Min/Max Occupancy of 4 persons. The complex is divided into 3*+ and 4* accommodation, the superior of which features a better quality of room textile and furniture, bathroom equipment (bathrobe, slippers) and free Wi-Fi.

FACILITIES Slovenska Plaza Bed & Breakfast •Two swimming pools with entertainment area Dep on/between 7D 14D •Sun beds and parasols (payable locally on 06May-26May L 545 724 the beach) 27May-16Jun M 624 899 •Restaurant 17Jun-30Jun M 654 955 •Pizzeria 01Jul-07Jul H 664 999 •Medical and dentist services 08Jul-25Aug H 724 1099 •Newsagent 26Aug-01Sep H 724 999 •Tennis courts* 02Sep-22Sep M 654 945 •Children playground 23Sep-29Sep M 624 799 • Souvenir shop 30Sep-06Oct L 554 699 07Oct-25Oct L 524 689 •Swimming pools Child 2-6 (w/ 2 adults) -25% -30% •Official Rating 4* & 3*+ Child 7-11 (w/ 2 adults) -15% -20% Note: Guests staying in 3* or 3*+ Supp. per person per week L M H accommodation units will have different HALF BOARD 26 pools, bars (in All Inclusive) and restaurants ALL INCLUSIVE 88 105 125 (in All Inclusive) assigned. BALCONY 26 3* Plus Rooms 35 35 70 STUDIO/1-BED APT 35 35 44 SINGLE 95 135 210 Airport taxes 75. Supp ex ORK, SNN, NOC 20 * Payable locally € €

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Origin Day Period / Departures Outbound flight Inbound flight Tax/Supp

Dublin Sunday 29/03-05/04 & 25/10 0730-1145 1230-1500 €75

Dublin Wednesday 15/04-14/10 0730-1145* 1230-1500* €75

Cork Wednesday 27/05, 03/06, 29/07, 02/09, 23/09 TBA TBA €75 + €20

Irl West Knock Wednesday 08/07, 12/08, 09/09, 16/09 TBA TBA €75 + €20

Shannon Wednesday 17/06, 24/06, 19/08 TBA TBA €75 + €20 DEPARTURES TO ZADAR & PULA

Dublin TBA April-October TBA TBA €75 *Except flights with Croatia Airlines TBA

FLIGHT INFORMATION 2015 (All flight times are local)

aircraft. Seat only passengers must reconfirm their return flight 48 hours Seat Only Price prior to departure.

April/May/June/October €335 B Aggage July/August/September €355 Your baggage allowance is 15 kg per person. If the baggage allowance on your flight is different, details will appear on your tickets. Special items All + €75 airport taxes such as golf clubs, wheelchairs, pushchairs, surfboards, etc can be carried Supplement ex Cork, Shannon, Irl West Knock €20 (sometimes at a charge) but must be notified to us in writing at the time Additional flight supplements may apply of booking. Baggage in excess of the agreed allowance may not be carried or may be subject to a charge. The carriage and delivery of your luggage rests with the relevant air carrier. Should your luggage be delayed, your PRE- BOOKABLE TRANSFERS ONE WAY PRICES representative will assist you in liaising with the air carrier regarding the Transfers to and from Dubrovnik Airport to the resorts featured in our brochure can be pre-booked. retrieval of your luggage. Unfortunately due to the nature of air transport, Please note drop off/collection point will be a central location of Concorde’s choosing a passenger’s luggage may not be ultimately delivered. For that reason, Budva – Becici (Montenegro) €50 we strongly recommend that passengers carry all essential baggage as

Dubrovnik €15 hand luggage. Money and valuables must never be carried as checked baggage. It is important that you understand that airlines limit the level of Cavtat 14 € compensation which they will pay you in such circumstances. Makarska €60 PREGNANCY I MPORTANT INFORMATION If you are pregnant you should check with your doctor before you travel. If you are more than 28 weeks pregnant at the time of your return flight, TICKETS, TIMINGS AND AIRPORT CHECK-IN airlines insist on a medical certificate stating that you are fit to fly. If you We based the above flight details and timings on the information that our are more than 32 weeks pregnant at the time of your return flight, the partners have provided to us at the time of publication (October 2014). airline may refuse to carry you. Please also note the restrictions on your Tickets / e-tickets are issued approximately 14 days before departure; travel insurance policy. please check them thoroughly as flight timings are subject to change. You must check in at your departure airport at least 2 hours before take-off JOE WALSH PILGRIMTOURS time. Passengers that arrive late may be refused permission to board the T/A CONCORDE TRAVEL Operator Number T.O. 052

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TRAVEL INSURANCE Ask about our great value Individual Worldwide Annual Multi Trip Travel Insurance from only €80* We have arranged a special travel insurance policy with Blue Insurances Limited, Ireland’s SUMMARY OF COVER (All prices in Euros) leading provider of Travel Insurance to the Travel Industry, to suit our client’s requirements. Blue Insurances Limited is regulated by the Central Blue Insurances Limited Travel Insurance Policy Schedule 2014-2015 Bank of Ireland. PREMIER PREMIER PREMIER PREMIER DESCRIPTION COVER EXCESS PLUS COVER PLUS EXCESS Per Insured Person Per Insured Person Per Insured Person Per Insured Person Cover Details Cancellation or Curtailment Up to 5,000 95 (loss of Up to 6,000 N/A The summary of cover shows the main policy € € € Deposit € )54 benefits only. The full policy terms, conditions Emergency Medical and other Expenses and exclusions are detailed in the policy pU ot €10,000,000 €95 Up to €10,000,000 N/A wording/booklet, which along with the Validation Including Emergency Assistance Services €125 (Over 65's) Certificate constitute the contract of insurance feileR niaP latneD ycnegremE latneD niaP feileR pU ot € 003 pU ot €300 between the insured person and the Insurer. All insured persons will receive a copy of the policy Hospital Benefit €150 (€ 20 per day) N/A €200 ( €25 per day) N/A wording/booklet with their Validation Certificate Personal Accident Max Benefit €38,000 N/A Max Benefit €38,000 N/A upon issue of your invoice. Please read the policy Loss of Limbs or Sight (Aged under 66yrs) €10,000 €30,000 wording/booklet, it is important. We recommend Permanent Total Disablement that you take a copy of your Validation Certificate (Aged under 66yrs) €38,000 €38,000 with you when going on holiday as this is your Death Benefit (Aged 18 to 65yrs) €10,000 €10,000 proof of insurance cover. Death Benefit (Under 18 or 66yrs & over) €3,000 €5,000 Eligible Persons All Benefits (66yrs & over) € 000,3 € 000,5 This policy is only available to persons who are Baggage. Baggage Delay and Passport Up to €2,000 €95 Up to €3,000 N/A permanently resident in Ireland and have been for Single Article or Set of Articles Limit €200 €350 the past six months prior to the date of issue. The Valuables timiL ni latoT pU ot € 003 pU ot €350 Delayed Baggage (after 12hrs) 200 ( 50 per 24hrs) N/A 250 ( 50 per 24hrs) N/A Maximum age on a single trip insurance policy is € € € € tropssaP fo tnemecalpeR fo tropssaP pU ot 250 N/A Up to 250 N/A 86 yrs and an increased premium is applicable for € € levarT tropssaP ycnegremE tropssaP levarT pU ot 250 N/A Up to 250 N/A persons between the ages of 70 yrs and 86 yrs. € € Personal Money and Documents Up to €500 €95 Up to €750 N/A Important Conditions Relating to Health Cash Limit (Currency notes and coins) €250 €300 This policy contains some important conditions Cash (Aged under 18yrs) €150 N/A €100 N/A relating to health which are detailed in the policy Travel Documents €250 €250 wording/booklet. If you or any person named on Personal Liability Up to €2,000,000 €300 Up to €2,500,000 N/A your policy have or have had any medical condition(s) for which you/they are taking Hijack €1,000 N/A €2,000 N/A ( € 001 rep )yad ( €200 per day) prescribed medication or are waiting to receive or Missed Departure Up to 500 95 Up to 600 N/A have received treatment (including surgery, tests, € € € or investigations) within the last 2 years then Catastrophe €750 €95 €1,000 N/A you/they must contact the Medical Screening Delayed Departure €15 for each 12hrs N/A €20 for each 12hrs N/A Line to declare your/their medical condition(s) (Up to Max € )002 pU( ot xaM €400) otherwise there will be no cover for any claim Holiday Abandonment €5,000 (after 24hrs) €95 €6,000 (after 24hrs) N/A directly or indirectly related to your/their medical Scheduled Airline Failure €1,000 €95 €1,000 N/A condition(s). This section also details important Third Party Supplier Insolvency 2,000 95 2,000 N/A information relating to the health of close € € € relatives and travelling companions. For full Credit Card Fraud N/A N/A €500 N/A details please refer to the policy wording/booklet. Overseas Legal Expenses & Assistance Up to €10,000 €300 Up to €15,000 N/A INSURANCE Statutory Cancellation Rights Government Travel Advice (14 days) Up to €500 N/A Up to €750 N/A You may cancel your policy within 14 days of Strike Up to €200 N/A Up to €200 N/A receipt of the policy documents by contacting Personal Travel Assistance Included N/A Included N/A your issuing agent. Any premium already paid will be refunded to you provided you have not OPTIONAL EXTRAS (Available upon payment of additional premium) travelled and no claim has been made or is Flight Disruption Up to €750 € 95 Up to €1000 N/A intended to be made and no incident likely to Wedding / Civil Partnership Cover Up to €1,000 €95 Up to €1,500 N/A give rise to a claim has occurred. The policy will Single Article or Set of Articles Limit €250 €300 be cancelled with effect from its date of issue. Golf Equipment Up to €1,000 €95 Up to € 1,500 N/A Emergency Assistance Single Article or Set of Articles Limit € 051 € 002 In addition to our local resort services a 24 hour Golf Equipment Hire €200 (€ 50 per day) N/A €400 ( €75 per day) N/A Emergency Assistance Service is provided. For full Green Fees €200 (€ 50 per day) N/A €400 ( €75 per day) N/A details of this service please refer to the policy (One or Two weeks) PREMIER PREMIER PLUS wording/booklet. EUROPE SINGLE TRIP up to 14 days (Per Insured Person) (Per Insured Person) Law Adults (19-69 years) €25 €30 )sraey 57-07( stludA 57-07( )sraey A/N 45 The law of Republic of Ireland applies to this € travel insurance policy. stludA 97-67( )sraey A/N €60 )sraey 68-08( stludA 68-08( )sraey A/N 75 Note € Children (3-18 years) €15 €20 It is a condition of acceptance of your holiday Family** 70 90 booking that you have adequate and appropriate € € travel insurance cover. If you do not wish to avail ANNUAL WORLDWIDE MULTITRIP PREMIER PREMIER PLUS of the travel insurance we arrange you are free to Individual* €80 €100 conclude another policy provided full details are Couple €110 €130 supplied to us at the time of booking and we are Family ** €130 €170 satisfied with the levels of cover. Travel insurance is non-transferable. Whilst the insurance ** Family Insurance includes parents and any number of dependent children under 19 provided they are named on the policy. information above is correct at the time of publication (September 2014), some details may The above table is intended as a guide only. For exact definitions and policy excesses please refer to policy change. wording booklet. Subject to terms and conditions. 73 ToSee book your a holiday Travel please Agent, see yourCall Travel01 775 Agent, 9300 Call or 01 Book 775 9300 Online or Book at www.concordetravel.ie Online at www.concordetravel.ie 73 platforms, although Montenegro has predominantly sandy beaches. The Adriatic General & Essential Information sea however is extremely clear, clean and attractive.

BOOKING CONDITIONS BOOKING WITH US Please refer to the Concorde Travel Booking Form for details before completing Our reservation office (01 7759300) is open from 9.00am to 6.00pm, Monday it. Please read conditions carefully and contact your travel agent if you have any to Friday, and from 10am to 3pm on Saturdays. You can also book online at www. queries. concordetravel.ie.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS/VISAS A deposit of €150 or as invoiced + insurance cost is required at time of booking. For a holiday abroad Irish citizens need a valid passport and it is your sole Full amount due if booking within 8 weeks of departure. Where accommodation responsibility to ensure that you have one. For travelling to Croatia or Montenegro is on request – not immediately available – deposit must be paid on request, and your (Irish) passport should be valid a minimum of three months after return refunded if not available. date. Children travelling to these countries need to have their own passport. EU/ Irish citizens do not require a visa for entry into Croatia or Montenegro. Other nationalities please check with respective diplomatic mission. The Croatian BOOKING THROUGH YOUR LOCAL TRAVEL AGENT Embassy may be contacted on 01 476 7181 for all relevant information. Concorde Your local travel agent can check availability and make your reservation. You will Travel cannot accept any responsibility for incorrect travel documents. be required to sign a completed booking form and pay a deposit of€ 150 per person or as invoiced. MONEY The local currency in Croatia is the Kuna. At the time of writing the exchange rate PRICES INCLUDE is approximately 7.4 Kuna to 1 Euro. Montenegro uses the Euro as its national Return flights from Ireland. currency. Return transfers between the arrival airport and holiday accommodation as invoiced. Accommodation and meals as invoiced. EXCHANGING MONEY Local accommodation taxes, except where stated otherwise. Credit and ATM cards. Banks, post offices and most hotels throughout the region Services of a local representative on most resorts have exchange services. Credit cards are widely accepted and Banklink cards can be used with ATM machines. Please note that in smaller resort credit cards may not be so widely acceptable. Credit cards are not so widely accepted in Montenegro, NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE although many hotels will accept them. Getting to and from the airport in Ireland. Airport taxes/aviation security charges. Flight supplements where applicable. OPENING HOURS All holidays in this brochure are subject to additional fuel charges imposed by the Most shops open from 8am to 8pm. Many close for an hour at lunch, especially airlines should the cost of fuel rise significantly. Such surcharges are outside of banks and government offices. In many resorts many of the shops stay open till Concorde Travel’s control. 11pm or midnight, while the bars tend to close up between midnight and 2am. CHILD/INFANT PRICES L ANGUAge In general, a child under 12 years of age qualifies for a child price on one of our Official language is Croatian, Serbian (Montenegro). Many people, particularly holidays when sharing a hotel room with 2 adults (unless otherwise stated). No the young, speak English. discount applies when sharing a hotel room with 1 adult. Infants (under 2 yrs of age at the time of the return flight) will be charged at a standard fee €of50. All CLIMATE infants must on an adults lap during the flight. The Adriatic coastal resorts are situated in the southern Adriatic/Mediterranean. Children must be within the age range on the date of their return travel. Their Dubrovnik is on the same latitude as Rome and Barcelona. The area has a ages and date of birth must be stated at the time of booking and detailed on the predominantly warm Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild booking form. winters. CHARTER FLIGHTS Some flights may touch down at different airport on the outbound and/or inbound TOPOGRAPHY flights. Please call/see flight information for further details. Food and drinks are The coasts of Croatia and Montenegro are predominantly karst (limestone) payable on board on most flights, however Please note that there might not be and hilly and many hotels are situated in picturesque locations but may also in-flight catering on some flights. We recommend bringing your own snacks. have numerous steps leading to them. Mobile luggage is recommended. Due Please take into consideration airport security regulations (ie, not water through to the karst, beaches in these areas are largely pebble and rocky, with manmade security check). All charter flights are subject to alteration and may change prior to

74 See your Travel Agent, Call 01 775 9300 or Book Online at www.concordetravel.ie your departure. The final timings shall be confirmed upon receipt of your tickets. APARTMENT / ROOM ALLOCATION Flight delays are the responsibility of the airline and subject to their conditions of We cannot confirm a specific room or an apartment within a complex. In most carriage. Please note that all times are based on the 24-hour clock system. cases check-in is from 2pm and accommodation must be vacated by 12 noon on the last day of your holiday. At the discretion of the management of your property, HOLIDAY REPRESENTATIVES you may be allowed to keep your room, but they are entitled to charge for this Concorde Travel holiday representatives are knowledgeable and well informed on service. your resort and local area, and their responsibility is to ensure your overall well- being and enjoyment whilst on holidays. We suggest that you attend the welcome SPECIAL REQUESTS meeting held in each resort as you will be advised of very useful information in Special requests must be communicated by the holidaymaker to Concorde Travel connection with your holiday. In most properties you will also find information or travel agent at the time of booking in writing. The granting of such requests is books and notice boards providing you with all the up to date activities in your at the sole discretion of the property management and you will be advised on resort, as well as transfer information. arrival if it has been possible to facilitate your request. Requests for specific rooms or positions within the hotel cannot be guaranteed although every effort will be COMPLAINTS made by the hotel to comply with your specific request and every effort is made Incidents and complaints should be brought to the immediate attention of the in passing on your request. However, please note that no special request can be local representative, and a report filled out. They should be dealt with while guaranteed. you are in the resort. If not handled to your satisfaction, a complaint should be submitted in writing to Concorde Travel’s office within 28 days after return to the PROPERTY DEPOSITS port of departure or termination of the holiday whichever is the earlier. Please note At some self-catering properties, a refundable deposit may be payable on arrival. that complaints not registered in resort could seriously compromise the outcome/ It is held against any potential breakage or damage to the property beyond normal resolution upon your return. Any complaints received after the 28 day period will wear and tear. not be entertained. MEALS TRANSFER INFORMATION In the price box for each property, the meal basis is clearly indicated. Full-board On arrival at your destination you will be met by our representative who will show means three traditional meals per day. Half-board means breakfast and dinner, you to your transfer bus. Journey times shown in the brochure are approximate and although some properties may, subject to agreement, allow lunch to be taken may vary depending on local conditions (weather, road works, traffic delays, etc.). instead of dinner. Buffet style meals are offered by many properties in full or in part, In some cases, access by coach into accommodation is restricted. and these may be either hot or cold. It is possible that you may miss a meal due to the time of arrival or departure from your hotel. ACCOMMODATION AND FACILITIES Accommodation featured in this brochure has been selected by Concorde Travel HEALTH & SAFETY STANDARDS and descriptions are based on the information available at the time this brochure Health and safety standards in Croatia and Montenegro may not reach the same goes to print (October 2014). We have added the hotel ratings that we feel are levels as those enjoyed in Ireland, although all properties comply with applicable representative of the standards that our customers have come to expect. Where local and/or national regulations. Monitoring and enforcement of such are our rating differs from the official rating will appear in the description. The subject to the regulations of the local government. We therefore advise clients to photographs depicted in this brochure are intended to give an overall impression take all reasonable precautions while on holidays. Water from the tap is perfectly of the standards provided. The shape, layout and style of furniture or décor of drinkable, however bottled water is cheap and widely available. accommodation can vary even within the same block. It is possible that some facilities within a complex may become temporarily or permanently unavailable. NOISE/Building work Additional charges may apply to listed facilities, in most cases Concorde Travel will Resorts in Croatia and Montenegro are going through constant re-development inform you of these charges but bear in mind that these charges depend on the and while we undertake to minimize the impact of this within the immediate hotel’s policies and might not have been communicated to Concorde and for that vicinity of your accommodation, construction noise can be a problem and is at reason Concorde Travel cannot accept responsibility for the inaccuracy of these all times outside our control. Neither the hotel or apartments used, nor Concorde local charges in our brochure. Air-conditioning where mentioned, might only be Travel can accept responsibility for anything outside the accommodation grounds. operating at certain times of the day or year at the hotelier’s discretion. Some accommodations have twin or double rooms that can facilitate an extra bed or beds. It should be noted that the third bed in triple rooms is usually sofa bed, foldout or camp bed. Space will be limited in most cases. Single rooms are JOE WALSH PILGRIMTOURS T/A CONCORDE TRAVEL limited, may be inferior in quality and may not have balconies and can be smaller OPERATOR NUMBER T.O. 052 than standard double/twin rooms. The supplement payable for a single room is for the convenience of having a room to oneself.

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