Europe

Germany: Depart April 20 for two nights' B&B at the Hotel Kant, Berlin, and best-category opera tickets for Beethoven's Fidelio at the Staatoper for £420pp, including return scheduled flights from Heathrow or Manchester. JMB Travel's Opera Holidays (01905 830099, www.jmb-travel.co.uk).

UK: Sunvil UK (020-8232 9788, www.sunvil.co.uk/uk) is offering two night's B&B at a choice of two central London hotels from £177pp, including a dinner cruise on the Thames.

Greece: Save £127 on a two-night weekend break at the three-star Hotel Christina, Athens. The new price from Travelscene (020-8424 9648 www.travelscene.co.uk) is £272pp (based on two sharing) including b&b accommodation and return flights with British Airways from London Heathrow. Valid for departures on May 4/5 and May 11/12.

Madeira: Prestige Holidays (01425 480400) is offering seven nights for the price of five or 14 nights for the price of 10 at the Quinta do Estreito in Madeira. The holidays must be completed by May 28. Packages, based on two people sharing, start from £549 per person for seven nights (£777 for 14) including B&B accommodation, return flights from London and private airport transfers.

Africa

Egypt: See the Nile from a felucca. Explore Worldwide (01252 760 100) is offering a 10-day sailtrek departing April 21 for £535 including flights, some meals and the services of a tour leader.

Corsica: Save £168pp on a week on a one-bedroom cottage at Caselli Mozzi on the southern tip of the island. Corsican Places (01903 748180) is now charging £299pp (based on two sharing) including flights departing April 22 or 29 and car hire.

Cruise: See Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, the Crimea and the Ukraine on a 10-day Voyages of Discovery (01444 462150) cruise on the Ocean Majesty. From £699pp, including full board, transfers and return flights from Manchester or Gatwick on April 20.

South America

Guyana: Save £2,000 on a one-off 16-day rainforest trip departing April 28. The new price from Trips Worldwide (0117 3114400) is £2,455pp including international flights, local transport, equipment, all meals and the services of a tour leader.

Asia

China: Five nights in Beijing departing April 25 cost £559 from Jade Travel (020-7734 7726) including flights, B&B accommodation at the four-star Gloria Plaza and two full-day escorted tours with lunch.

Thailand: Departing Heathrow on May 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10, AsiaWorld (0870 9908098) is offering four nights at the Royal River hotel in Bangkok followed by 10 nights at the Regent Beach Resort in Chan Am from £579pp including return Thai Airways flights and transfers.