The five star Hawaii Grand Hotel & Resort in Cyprus is offering an action packed Christmas programme for families wanting to escape the British weather but not the season�s festivities.

The Christmas programme runs from 23 December and activities for children include: mini Olympics, painting, a visit from Santa Claus, bingo and musical games. While all the family can participate in Carol singing, Greek Dancing lessons, Cyprus night and a visit to a picturesque Cyprus village. Guest will also enjoy the Christmas Eve Cocktail party and sumptuous gala dinner plus a traditional Christmas day lunch with all the trimmings and more.

The Hawaii Grand Hotel & Resort offers everything a family needs for a relaxing Christmas break � a Children�s Club, a choice of dining options, a children�s pool, a shady playground, its own beach and family and interconnecting rooms.

Planet Holidays is offering a Christmas break at the Hawaii Grand Hotel & Resort starting from �788 per adult and �558 per child under 12 (sharing a room with two adults). The package valid for departures between 18 December and 24 December includes return scheduled flights, seven nights B&B accommodation, plus the Christmas activity programme, Christmas Eve cocktail and Gala dinner and airport transfers. For reservations call Planet Holidays on 0870 066 0909 or www.planet-holidays.co.uk

The hotel�s 255 carefully designed rooms and suites are equipped with all modern amenities and free cots are provided for children under two. Each room features Sony Playstation video games and there is a 24 hour cartoon station.Babysitting can be arranged for a small charge and there is also a cinema showing the latest family movies two evenings a week.

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For further information: Liz Blakeborough Tel: 0117 924 0868 Email: liz@blakeborough.com