December 18, 2001 You can speed your way to the slopes and take the kids for free with Hoverspeed, who have just launched a new Ski Escape package for the 2002 season. Based on a car and two passengers, 10 day and 17 day breaks are available, with special rates for longer duration stays. The 10 day package total is £209, with additional adult passengers £20. The 17 day package is £229 and £35 for each additional adult passenger. Children under 15 years travel free. Ski Escape packages include Hoverspeed high speed car ferry channel crossing for your car and passengers, AA personal insurance including winter sports cover for all passengers, plus AA Five Star Europe Breakdown Assistance. If you want to stay longer on either package, based on a car and two passengers, an extra Ski Escape supplement of £30 applies and £10 extra for each additional adult passenger. Ski Escape packages are valid up to 8 May 2002 and can be booked direct with Hoverspeed by calling 08705 240241. Hoverspeed's fleet of high speed Seacats operate 8 return sailings daily from 0700 during the winter period on the Dover - Calais route. Crossing time is just under 1 hour and each Seacat catamaran carries up to 90 cars and 500 passengers. Hoverspeed's Dover - Ostend route re-opens in March 2002 and the seasonal Newhaven - Dieppe route resumes from 22 March to 30 September.Press Release Media contact: Nick Stevens, Public Relations Manager Telephone: (01304) 865170 |