Superbreak Announces New Event Breaks

Superbreak announces new event breaks including Kings of Leon and Peter Kay.

2010-11-19

YORK, ENGLAND, November 19, 2010 (Press-News.org) Superbreak, the short break specialist, has announced the addition of several headline acts to its concerts and events break programme. The company has secured tickets to some of the most popular pop, rock and comedy acts currently touring including Kings of Leon, Bon Jovi and Peter Kay.

Recently Superbreak has noticed a surge in demand for its event breaks as its hotel and ticket packages for Take That's Progress Tour went on sale and interest into other live events soared. The Yorkshire based tour operator has responded to current customer demands' for big name acts in its concert and event breaks programme by securing a range of tickets to popular concerts for 2011.

Hot favourites since going on sale include Kings of Leon and Bon Jovi who form the line up for Hard Rock Calling's 40th Anniversary in Hyde Park. Over the past month, big named comedy acts such as Peter Kay and Lee Evans have both announced their new The Tour That Doesn't Tour - Tour and Roadrunner tours. Superbreak is offering customers packages to London's O2 Arena dates.

In 2009, over 10,000 passengers travelled with Superbreak on an event break with many catching their favourite artist or comedian at the O2 Arena. The on-going partnership with the O2 Arena, as well as many other entertainment venues across London, allows the tour operator to secure tickets to many of most popular pop, rock and comedy acts. As always, customers can choose from a range of packages, which combine both a hotel stay and tickets to the event, as well as add a range of sightseeing tickets and transport tickets, including return rail and Oyster cards.

Online marketing manager at Superbreak, Khalid Amin, commented: "Our event breaks are proving incredibly popular at the moment, the combination of household name announcements and our strong relationships with key venues ensure we can offer customers the best availability to the latest pop and rock concerts. The market for a hotel stay and ticket to a must see gig is clearly growing."

About Superbreak:
Superbreak is the Internet division of Superbreak Mini Holidays Limited, the market leader for short breaks and hotels throughout the UK. Superbreak is part of Holiday Break plc. Based in York, England, Superbreak specialises in booking cheap weekend breaks in 2-5 star hotel accommodation throughout Britain for the leisure traveller. Superbreak holds allocations of rooms at all hotels and can make bookings up to and on the day of departure.

With 5000 plus hotel partners in worldwide locations from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi, from London to Lourdes and with great availability and rates for cheap city breaks, events at the O2 Arena, various popular attractions and national and international rail partners, Superbreak can offer an outstanding depth and breadth of UK and Overseas short break products including.

Website: http://www.superbreak.com/

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