June 20, 2001 High speed car ferry operator Hoverspeed has introduced a range of Summer Special fares for both short break and longer duration travel across its three cross channel routes. With savings of up to £81 on brochure fares, Standard return 'off-peak' specials start from £189 up to 30 June to £209 from 1 July to 30 September. These are based on a car and up to 9 passengers, available on both the Dover - Calais / Ostend routes. A Dover - Ostend 'Mid-Week' special Standard return is valid Monday to Thursday to 12 July for £189. 'Mid-Week' special Standard returns are also available on the Newhaven - Dieppe service. Fares range from £219 until 30 June to £249 from 1 July to 30 September. Available for travel from Monday to Thursday, the fare also applies to a car and up to 9 passengers. Five day return 'off peak' specials range from £119 (to 30 June) to £139 (1 July to 30 September) on the Dover - Calais / Ostend routes. Three day returns from Dover to Ostend start from £109 and from £129 on the Newhaven - Dieppe route. Operated by its new generation fleet of Superseacats, Hoverspeed provides 10 return sailings daily between Dover and Calais - crossing time 40 minutes - with services on the hour from 0700. Three return sailings daily operate from Dover to Ostend with a crossing time of 2 hours. Hoverspeed's Seacat service from Newhaven to Dieppe provides up to three return sailings daily with a crossing time of 2 hours. For further information and reservations contact Hoverspeed on 08705 240241 or book online (2% discount) www.hoverspeed.comPress Release Media contact: Nick Stevens, Public Relations Manager Telephone: (01304) 865170 |