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Getting Rid of Matthew by Jane Fallon
Helen, the heroine of Getting Rid of Matthew by Jane Fallon finally gets what she wants when, after four years her boyfriend, Matthew leaves his wife, only to find she no longer wants him and so goes to ridiculous and often very funny lengths to get him back with his wife.
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Four Seasons Hotel, Cyprus
The luxurious Four Seasons Hotel is an independently owned and operated hotel. A favourite with many celebrities, the hotel over the last three years has undergone extensive renovations to further improve the experiences of its guests. It now features five restaurants, four of which are gourmet and a unique ultra cool Café, four bars, one with nightly live music, a full range of sports and fitness facilities and an exclusive boutique with fashion from Europe's most prestigious designers. The hotel in Cyprus has launched an exclusive spa experience, a Shiseido Spa.

The five star property has partnered with the renowned Japanese skincare company Shiseido and is now proud to be offering these elite treatments alongside locally inspired therapies in the existing Thalasso Spa. Four new treatment rooms have been added as well as a second dedicated relaxation area. The Four Seasons Hotel, Cyprus also offers a brand new wooden chapel on the grounds of the property for those couples looking to tie the knot on the island of Venus, Goddess of Love!!

For those looking for exclusivity the Couples Only area is a must. This section of the hotel offers guests the privacy and relaxation they are looking for as there is a river swimming pool, pool bar and loungers. Most garden studios have their own Jacuzzis on the veranda! Other accommodation includes, standard and superior rooms with sea or mountain views, 13 penthouse suites and other suites if budget permits like the Royal Suite a favourite with Peter and Katie Andre! For the little guests there is a fully equipped kids clubs one of the best in the Med keeping our small friends entertained and giving precious relaxing time to parents to enjoy the facilities like the Shiseido spa, tennis courts, water sports centre and the boutique. Those guests who wish to explore the sea, there is a five star PADI Diving Centre which offer courses for the novices and dive packages for the experienced diver. If that is not enough, there is also a sailing and water sports centre on the beach offering a variety of courses from learning to water ski to hobbie cats. A stay at the Four Seasons Hotel, Cyprus is an unforgettable experience!!!

For more information please visit

www.fourseasons.com.cy


Cyprus Tourism Organisation
The Mediterranean island of Cyprus, birthplace of the goddess of love, Aphrodite, boasts year-round sunshine. It offers spectacular scenery encompassing picturesque villages, mountain retreats and beautiful coastal resorts with Blue Flag beaches. There is a wealth of special interest activities to suit all tastes and budgets, including, golf, diving, hiking, cycling and water sports and not forgetting the island's 10,000 year history offers 'culture lovers' a fantastic choice of antiquities and museums to visit.

In addition, throughout the year there is a rich cultural calendar offering many and diverse experiences from opera at the Paphos Castle to rock concerts. Cyprus appeals to everybody as it offers a variety of experiences from a girlie spa break to getting married on the island. Every other year, Cyprus hosts the World Car Rally an exciting race where many drivers come to tame its rugged and difficult terrain. The island is easily accessible now as there are a number of both scheduled and charter flights all year round from Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham and other regional airports.

'To find out more about Cyprus, contact the Cyprus
Tourist Office on tel. 020 7 569 8800,
email: informationcto@btconnect.com
Please visit our website

http://www.visitcyprus.com


Cyprus Airways
The national carrier of Cyprus was founded in 1947 and this year celebrated its Diamond Jubilee. The airline flies has taken delivery of two brand new Airbuses A330 and this has lead to an increase in the flight frequency to the island. The airline now offers three flights per day from Heathrow. The fleet therefore in 2003, consists of eight Airbus A320's, two A319's and two A330's.

Eurocypria, Cyprus Airways' subsidiary charter company operates with four brand new Boeing 737-800. The airline currently serves 31 scheduled destinations in Europe, the Middle and Near East and Gulf area. These are: Athens, London (Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted), Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt, Moscow, Paris, Zurich, Vienna, Birmingham, Manchester, Milan, Rome, Salonica, Heraklion, Rhodes, Cairo, Tel-Aviv, Beirut, Damascus, Amman, Jeddah, Bahrain, Dubai, & Riyadh. The airline also offers travellers with 'special needs' specialist assistance to make their trip much easier and enjoyable.

http://www.cyprusairways.com


Mediterranean Beach Hotel
The four star Mediterranean Beach Hotel is situated on the bay of Limassol only a 10 minute drive from the town centre. The hotel enjoys uninterrupted sea views. An added attraction is the adjacent six kilometre footpath by the sea leading to Limassol city centre. It is ideal for a jog or after dinner stroll and just across the road from the hotel, there is a variety of local shops, bars and tavernas to be explored. It has transformed into a new and exciting resort hotel to meet the demands of the modern day traveller and, at the same time, providing a perfect retreat for couples, families or groups of friends alike.

Accommodation includes Superior Rooms, Family Suites Luxury Studios and Suites. The beautifully landscaped gardens and three tiered lagoon pool extend a feeling of indulgence. Known as a 'Family Friendly' hotel, children are particularly well catered for.

The complimentary kids 'Mini Club' (for 4-12 year olds) organises a range of activities tailored to the interests of different age groups. The hotel also has a separate children's pool, electronic games and a play ground. Tennis, swimming, aerobic classes, outdoor giant chess organised entertainment, tennis courts and an onsite PADI diving centre are available for those seeking more energetic activities. The resort also features a choice of restaurants, bars, banqueting and meeting halls, business centre, and excellent leisure and fitness facilities including a gym, heated indoor pool.

www.medbeach.com



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