From Cardiff DIRECT Holidays offer the following late deals: Departing Jan 19, seven nights, Gran Canaria, two star self-catering, £169 per adult. Departing January 29, seven nights, Lanz-arote, three star self-catering, £179 per adult. Departing February 5, seven nights, Lanzar-ote, three star self-catering, £209 per adult. Departing February 8, seven nights, Costa del Sol, three star self-catering, £149 per adult.

* Call 0870 1919 185, or see Teletext page 265 .

DIRECT HOLIDAYS has cut the price of a seven-night stay in three star self-catering accommodation in Lanzarote to £159 per adult, departing on January 15. * For further information call 0870 1919 185, or see Teletext page 265 for more details.

From Bristol DIRECT Holidays offer the following late deals:

Departing January 29, seven nights, Lanz arote, three star self-catering, £169 per adult. Departing January 15, seven nights, Lanzarote, three star self-catering, £149.

Departing January 17, seven nights, Fuerteventura, three star self-catering, £169.

Departing January 19, seven nights, Gran Canaria, two star self-catering, £169.

* For further information call 0870 1919 185, or see Teletext page 265 for more details.

ECLIPSE direct is offering a seven-night holiday at the four star Santana Hotel, Qawra, Malta, for £199 a person departing on February 10. * Call 08705 01 02 03.

THOMAS Cook Signature offers four nights at the four-star Oasis Beach Hotel in Dubai for £599 a person, for departures from January 11 to February10, based on two sharing. The price includes half-board accommodation, transfers, and return scheduled flights with Air France via Paris. Flights also available from Birmingham, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Southampton.

* For further information call 0870 4434422 or see. www.tcsignature. com From Birmingham FIRST Choice has availability on a 14-night self-catering holiday at the two sun La Era Park, Benidorm, departing on January 17 for £169 per person.

* Call 0870 850 3928. From Heathrow SAVE £94 off the airfare and 10 per cent off the hotel price on a holiday to Hong Kong Island with e bookers, which is offering five nights at the three-star City Garden Hotel for £489 a person, for travel between February 1 and March 31. Travel must be booked before January 27.

* Call 0870 043 3957/0870 010 7000

EXPLORE has spaces on its royal Trek to Nepal departing on January 24. The holiday is marketed as a good introduction to trekking as it is graded "easy".

Accommodation is provided in jungle huts. the price of £1129 includes flights, all transportations, 14 nights accommodation. some meals and the services of a tour leader.

* Call 01252 760 000 or visit www.explore.co.uk

GATEWAY Holidays are offering 12 nights for the price of nine at the Mauritius Hilton Resort and Spa for all departures between now and April 1. The price of £1,469 a person includes non-stop flights, transfers and 12 nights half-board accommodation.

* Call 0871 222 8379 for information.

STAY four nights at the three-star Hotel Metro, New York, for £378 a person for departures between now and January 28. The price includes return scheduled flights, bed and breakfast accommodation and free UK connecting flights from most regional airports.

* Call British Airways Holidays on 0870 24 33 406.

STAY 10 nights at the four-star Ferringhi Beach Hotel, Penang, Malaysia, with Bridge The World for £576 a person. The offer is valid for travel between now and March 31; April 12 and June 30 ; and September1 to December 9. N CALL 0207 958 3723 FOR INFORMATION.

SPEND seven nights for the price of five in Madeira with Kirker Holidays at the five-star Casa Velha Do Palheiro, a luxury country house hotel. A week's holiday starts at £841 a person including flights, private car transfers and seven nights half-board accommodation.

* Call 020 7231 3333 for information. From Gatwick STAY seven nights bed and breakfast at the four-sun Kombo Beach Hotel, Kotu Beach, The Gambia, departing on January 22 for £269 a person.

* Call First Choice on 0870 850 3928.

STAY 14 nights all-inclusive at the two-sun plus Barcelo Hotel Punta Goleta in the Dominican Republic, departing on January 25, for £529 a person.

* Call Sunstart on 0870 850 3928.

SPEND seven nights, full board, at the four- sun plus Levante Club hotel, Benidorm departing on January 24, for £199 a person.

* Call First Choice on 0870 850 3928. From Stansted STAY seven nights self-catering at the two sun Liberty apartments in Playa Del Ingles, Tenerife, departing on January 19, for £159 a person.

* Call First Choice on 0870 850 3928.

SAVE more than £500 per family on a week's skiing for four to France with Esprit, departing January 18. Ideal for families, with modern accommodation close to a cable car. The price,£999, is based on two adults, two children under 12 and includes flights, transfers and seven nights fully-catered accommodation with wine. Ski tuition available as extra. * Call 01252 618300.