The Aurora Zone – Why now is the best time to see the Northern Lights

The Aurora Zone brochure
If seeing the Northern Lights isn’t on your wish list, put it there.
One of Nature’s most astonishing natural displays, the Northern Lights has been the focus of cultural, spiritual and scientific fascination for years.
The mesmerising waves of shimmering colour and light are caused by charged particles from space hitting our atmosphere – an event which is as unpredictable as it is beautiful.
However, we are currently experiencing the best conditions to see the Northern Lights in 10 years. So get your skates on! The solar maximum (a period at the end of the suns 11 year activity cycle) is predicted for this winner. It’s at this time when the Aurora Zone is at its most active and the breathtaking displays at their most frequent and spectacular.
So get there and see this stunning display with a travel company who boasts the experience to give you exactly what you’d expect from your holiday.
With properties, packages and prices to tailor your ideal trip no matter what, you can make sure you’ll have the most chance to see the Northern Lights and plenty of things to do inbetween.
Don’t wait for the next Solar Maximum, order your Aurora Zone brochure now and head up north.

NEW BROCHURE Rainbow Tours – Africa AND Latin America

Do you like adventure? We thought so.

Here at Catalink we love travel brochures. And we’re sure you do to. That’s why we’re happy to announce TWO NEW BROCHURES from Rainbow Tours. Africa and Latin America.

Whether you’re a laid-back, leisurely explorer or an adrenaline-fuelled, backpacking junkie, Rainbow Tours is for you.

Now you can explore the wild landscapes of Africa and the vibrant cultures of Latin America however you choose. And with specialist packages and tours on offer, you can embark on a themed journey to suit your tastes.

If you fancy travelling at your own pace, let their destination experts help you craft a grand voyage from scratch. Immerse yourself in the natural majesty of an African safari; discover the intrigue of Latin American heritage; or simply experience it all on a comprehensive trip.

Rest assured that Rainbow Tours maintain the highest standard with all their tours. Exceptional knowledge of each location and meticulous attention to detail will make every moment of each trip exactly what you want.

Enjoy a brochure that gives you the choice and flexibility to explore the world with ease.

Check out Rainbow Tours Africa and Latin America for more details.

NEW BROCHURE Snowcoach

Calling all skiers and snowboarders! The long wait for winter is over!

Are you looking for a new experience? Of course you are.

We’re excited to announce a new addition to the website, Snowcoach Holidays – your ticket to the slopes.

Whether you’re skiing solo, with loved ones or for the first time, Snowcoach make value and excitement their top priorities. As a dedicated tour operator run by skiers, for skiers, you’re guaranteed snowy perfection.

Their resorts are hand-picked to ensure you experience only the best in quality; their packages are meticulously crafted to guarantee an ideal getaway; and their bespoke options give you the flexibility to tweak whatever you want.

Are you Skiing for the first time? Make the most of in-house rental shops and expert tuition. Fancy a day off whilst away? Then indulge in bars, spas, restaurants and excursions. Want to arrive by car? You choose.

Create the ski or snowboard getaway you’ve always wanted.
Leave the hassle behind and look forward to a perfect trip every time with the Snowcoach brochure.

NEW BROCHURES Regent Holidays – The Alternate Collection AND Iceland, Greenland & the Faroe Islands


What makes a good holiday?
Is it the location, activities, authenticity or value? Perhaps a mixture…
If your ideal holiday involves seeing something different, staying off the tourist trail and exploring the unknown, then Regent Holidays has the answer.
They have specialised in the alternate for over 40 years; committed to bringing you new experiences at every turn. We give you 2 NEW BROCHURES to enjoy: The Alternate Collection and Iceland, Greenland & the Faroe Islands.
Their Alternate Collection offers a range of intriguing packages and locations that are often overlooked by standard tour operators. Explore global destinations that go beyond the tourism norm – so you can come home with unique stories to tell.
They maintain the same ethos with their Iceland, Greenland & the Faroe Islands brochure. Wander landscapes of enigma and extremes with carefully crafted packages designed to suit all tastes. Wildlife, nature, culture, cruising and activity trips are all covered.
Choose a tour operator that stands out next time you go away. Choose Regent Holidays.

NEW BROCHURE Potters Leisure Resort

Where did the quintessentially British short-break go? The type you enjoyed as a child. You know the sort:

  • Lounging in a park/pub/restaurant with good food and good friends
  • Enjoying live music and stand-up comedy from a hotel bar
  • Discovering the hidden secrets of a new corner of the country
  • Taking part in sports and games you never thought you’d try

Well thankfully they’re still around. Potters Leisure Resort, nestled in the heart of Norfolk, has crafted short breaks that combine the best of the old with the best of the new. Their collection of weekend and mid-week breaks covers a range of holiday themes to suit any time of year and any kind of holiday.
Given the increasing popularity of programs like Strictly Come Dancing, why not join the trend and try out your dancing shoes? Their range of dance classes, styles, themes and packages will have you flaunting your moves like a pro. But if you’re anything like us you’ll also be relieved to know that Potters Leisure cater for all levels of experience—from first-timers to hardened professionals—so nobody need be left out.
Maybe you’re not one for activities whilst away and instead you enjoy a good-old-fashioned lazy holiday. Well, Potters Leisure do those too. Take a break from it all—whenever and however you’d like and enjoy the simpler things. Like live performances from showbiz and musical legends.
Whatever excuse you need to take a break at an idyllic resort in an inspiring location, take a look at Potters Leisure.
Choose from Potters Dance, Potters Bowls, Potters Big Band and Potters Short Breaks brochures to begin whetting your appetite for your next getaway.

NEW BROCHURE Peregrine Worldwide


Who said that adventure travelling had to be an endurance challenge? Something just for gap year students and backpackers? The intrigues, delights and wonders of the world should be available to everyone – no matter their age or fitness.

Peregrine Worldwide let you trek to Machu Picchu, see Africa’s wildlife, explore remote Mongolia and so much more with the promise of clean, comfortable, 3 and 4 star accommodation at the end of the day. So you always have something to look forward to whether in the morning or the evening.
We’re once again proud to help you explore the globe by bringing you a travel brochure that’s unique and exciting. Peregrine have collected some of the best locations and presented them to you twists, turns and unexpected adventures at every stage.
Why not travel to the secluded beauty of Tibet’s far west? Drink in the crisp mountain air and marvel at the surrounding snowy mountain tops. You can be one of the few people to ever visit the remote Mount Kailash Plateau – one of the most sacred and isolated sites in the land.
This is just one of many unique tours and journeys that are yours to discover. Take the plunge and explore the magic of discovery (whilst enjoying some creature comforts along the way).
So with so much to discover and such a beautiful world to see, we urge you to order your Peregrine Worldwide brochure now and take the first step towards adventure.

Experience Nottinghamshire

IN NOTTS THEY LOVE TO WELCOME YOU WITH OPEN ARMS

Come and explore their friendly county, and create new memories as you discover their rich tapestry of legends, outdoor adventures, local life, culture and sport.

Discover infamous legends, from Robin Hood to literary heroes such as Lord Byron and D.H. Lawrence, and create your own legendary tales inspired by fresh country air, friendly people and exciting events in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Escape with a city break in their buzzing capital Nottingham, and soak up the culture of our creative theatres, art galleries and attractions, and exceptional nightlife and shopping. Enjoy the convenience of a quality city centre hotel, perfect as a base for your Nottingham adventure.

CLICK HERE to download the Experience Nottingham App

Swanage & Purbeck

Swanage & Purbeck lies on the south coast of Dorset and offers stunning coastal and country scenery. Visitors can enjoy the Blue Flag sandy beach at the traditional Victorian resort of Swanage or the more rugged beach at Studland; walking along the South West Coast Path gives breath-taking views over the coastline. The area is also the eastern gateway to the Jurassic Coast – Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door are key features of the World Heritage Site.

Durlston Country Park is a perfect place to appreciate the area’s rich wildlife as is Wareham Forest, where the Sika Cycle Trail offers a safe off-road cycling environment. Purbeck also has a wealth of family attractions including Monkey World and The Tank Museum and was the inspiration for many of Enid Blyton’s novels.

Visit North Norfolk

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Visit North Norfolk – North Norfolk is known for its ever-changing coastline and dramatic skies. Much of the coastline is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty and is internationally known for its wildlife.

From Holkham Bay with its pine-fringed beach in the West to Happisburgh and Sea Palling in the Easty, North Norfolk’s coastline has something to offer everyone.

An area set apart in its location and character, North Norfolk is found at the farthest eastern reaches of England.

A good road network connects it to Britain’s motorways, and there are rail and coach links from most parts of the country. Trains run on the Bittern Line from Norwich to Sheringham, passing through Wroxham, North Walsham and Cromer on the way. Norwich Airport is within easy reach.

CLICK HERE for the North Norfolk app

Poole Tourism

With a unique mixture of fascinating history, a bustling quay and stunning beaches including Britain’s best beach, Sandbanks, a visit to Poole is a must in 2013. Poole’s stunning natural harbour and striking peninsula is the largest in Europe, providing the perfect location for watersports. The superb environment is rivalled only by its spectacular summer events programme, top attractions and a great dining scene.

Poole Quay provides a great base to just sit back and watch the visiting tall ships, luxury sunseekers and fishing vessels. Enjoy the views across Poole Harbour with one of the many harbour cruises available or set sail for the National Trust’s Brownsea Island. You will find a variety of fine dining restaurants and a selection of top quality pubs and cafes both on and surrounding Poole Quay.

Poole is a town rich in history and has a beautiful Old Town to explore. Use the cockle trail leaflet available from Poole Welcome Centre to find out more about this area. To experience the towns unique and colourful past make sure you visit Poole Museum (free entry) close to the quayside.

2013 plays host to Wave 105.2FM Summertime in the South spectacular events programme, visit Poole Tourism for further information.

Exciting events, a bustling quayside, exhilarating watersports and a stunning beach to rival any abroad, Poole is the perfect location for your holiday!