Relax in the tranquility of the Six Senses resort in Yao Nai, Thailand. A seven-night break, which includes two free nights, costs €1,729pps with flights. Tel: 01-677 7888, Trailfinders.ie
* Find the sun in Malta with direct flights from Dublin with Ryanair and from Belfast with Easyjet. Hotels deals from MercuryDirect.com, or a week in five-star hotels such as the Intercontinental, Westin, Excelsior or Fortina Spa from €1,084pps with ConcordeTravel.iein August
* Spend the August Bank Holiday in style at Tinakilly House Hotel in Co Wicklow. A two-night stay with dinner one evening and a free Wicklow attractions pass costs €195pps. Tel: 0404-69274 or email Reservations@Tinakilly.ie
* Four- and five-star hotel rates for September in the sun with Stein Travel include the Pestana Vila Sol in the Algarve, from €52pps; Gran Hotel Elbe, Estepona from €78pps; the Hesperia Lanzarote from €45pps; and the Morasol Suites, Gran Canaria from €36pps. Tel: 1890-408 408, Steintravel.ie
* The Clarion Sligo hotel is offering special deals for families with five nights B&B, dinner on three nights, a spa treatment for parents, in a big suite for two adults and two children, €400. Tel: 071-911 9000, clarionhotelsligo.com