February 2012 Entries

Viva Las Vegas!

Lets face it, thanks not least to the Hollywood comedy blockbuster film The Hangover, Vegas has,over the years, cemented as the iconic destination for Stag Dos. Although not always accessible to the UK Stag market due mainly to it’s prohibitive flights costs, it has become the de facto ‘Bachelor’ weekend for our American cousins. Flights are not as expensive as you may think however; most likely subsidised by the casinos! A return ticket can be found for as little as £500 – use our Flights Tool to take a look at live prices. Las Vegas stag dos mean the...

Make a Film of your Weekend!

Making the stag or hen weekend one to remember is the aim of every group, and to guarantee it is why not benefit from Maximise new Film your Weekend service. We’ll send your group a top of the range, portable high-def video camera, along with easy to follow guidelines on how to make the film Hollywood standard. You record all your weekend antics from start to finish, then send it back to us. Then we’ll take care of the cutting and editing, we’ll add special effects, music and caption. You then login to your customer area and view the video...

Head to Oxford for your Hen Do

Maximise are pleased to announce Oxford to it’s list of eligible Hen Locations. At only 50 miles from London, and with great transport links Oxford can be easily accessed from most places, so if you’re in search of something a bit different for your hen weekend, then take a look at what the famous town has to offer.  Steeped in history and defined by its gothic architecture, Oxford is also no schoolboy on the nightlife front, and with traditional activities like punting down the River Cherwell, it makes a prime candidate for a sophisticated but fun weekend. ...

Maximise Website Helps Customers to Organise Online

It’s official, online research and booking is now the preferred choice for travellers as people increasingly look to the web to make that all important travel decision. In a poll of 5000 British adults by Travelsupermarket.com, it is shown that the internet is now the main planning tool for 52% of those looking for holidays – while just 12% will visit a travel agent in person to research their 2012 break. We’re not surprised here at Maximise, since the internet has far more resources than any individual travel agent, and crucially it’s much less hassle. The vast majority of...