Goodbye Thomas Cook

Thomas Cook Group Plc and various of its associated UK entities have entered Compulsory Liquidation and are now under the control of the Official Receiver. The UK business has ceased trading with immediate effect.
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There was plans to bring back Thomas Cook holidays in June 2020 however with the events of 2020 that obviously did not happen. Perhaps in the near future.

Who Were Thomas Cook Holidays?

Thomas Cook origins go back to 1841 when Mr Thomas Cook took around 500 people to Loughborough. From then there was trips to Scotland, London’s Great Exhibition which was followed by trips abroad. Thomas Cook has been refining their holiday options since then and like other major holiday firms now offers a big range of holiday types, options and Thomas Cook 2021 brochures. Thomas Cook offer a variety of holidays that include adult only holidays, family holidays, luxury holidays, holidays with activities and budget holiday options as well. Thomas Cook offers these holiday options in a huge number of holiday destinations and resorts around the Mediterranean and beyond. They offer a full range of board basis options from room only, self catering apartments, bed and breakfast, half and full board. No forgetting a full range of Thomas Cook all inclusive 2021 holidays for adults, families and luxury holidays.

How To Find the Best Thomas Cook 2021 Holiday

The best way to find a Thomas Cook 2021holiday is using the search system on the Thomas Cook web site. It’s easy to use and can help find all their best offers and prices from live availability.
To start using the Thomas Cook online search

  • Select the airport you wish to fly from – you can select more than one if you want.
  • Where To? – type a destination or hotel. Alternatively you can search from a list of popular destinations.
  • When? – Select a date you wish to travel and check the box if you can travel 3 days either side of that date.
  • Durations – Enter your preferred holiday duration.
  • Room/Guests – Choose the number of rooms and enter the number of adults & children travelling
    Click search

At the top of the search results page will tell you the number of holidays found. You can also change the prices to show per person or the total cost. The total cost is perfect for families.
IMPORTANT – There is also a “sort by” filter. Make sure you change this from Recommended to price – low to high or high to low. Or by rating or best savings.

Use the The Thomas Cook search results filters

Using these filters will reduce the number of properties and holidays displayed by removing holidays you are no interested in.

  • Board Basis – All inclusive, Half & full board, Room only, Self catering Bed & Breakfast & other!
  • Our Rating – Thomas Cook’s own accommodation ratings 1 – 5 star (Thomas Cook hearts!)Not official rates.
  • Duration – If you didn’t select the duration in the first search you can now.
  • Hotel search – Enter the name of a specific property
  • Destinations – Drop down list also showing the number of options at each destination (country)
  • Region – Similar to destinations but regions instead – Costa Blanca instead of Benidorm
  • Resorts – Select by resort – Benidorm
  • Departure Airports – lists available airports and number of options available from that airport.
  • Departure Times – select morning, afternoon, evening or night flights
  • Return Flights – same as departure times
  • Discount – Select holidays with a specific discount
  • Savings – Select holidays with a specific saving
  • Our Hotels & Resorts – Select from Thomas Cook hotel ranges like SENTIDO, Smartline, SunConnect Resorts etc
  • Holiday Type – Family holidays, Adult holidays or Signature luxury holidays
  • Brand – Select from one of the Thomas Cook brands, Airtours, Club 18-30, Manos or Thomas Cook
  • Hotel Facilities – 24 hour all inclusive, Wi-Fi, Lift, Spa facilities, Beachfront/Seafront location
  • Room Facilities – Air Conditioning, Tea/Coffee making, Room Service, Hairdryer, safety deposit box

As you can see you have lots of options to select the things that matter to you when going on holiday. Unless the price is a major factor leave the discount & savings filters. You could miss out on a great holiday just because it’s not on the discount or savings list.

Thomas Cook do have a number of other searches you can use depending on what type of holiday you are after. There is a specific search for child reductions for their kids from £1 deals. Some of the other searches are just pre-populated versions of the main search which is the best overall option to find your Thomas Cook 2021 holiday.

What are the Thomas Cook Holidays 2021 Holidays Brochures?

  • SENTIDO Hotels & Resorts – Great 4 & 5 star accommodation, locations and range of activities (some hotels are adult only)
  • SunConnect Resorts 2021 – Family holidays at handpicked hotels with entertainment for all & kids’ club
  • Sunwing Family Resorts 2021 – Family holidays with kids’ clubs, fitness & spa, modern family rooms & pools for all ages.
  • Casa Cook – Relaxing adult only hotel in Greece located on the beach front
  • Smartline Hotels 2021 – Value for money 3 – 4 star hotels offering good value, generally family run
  • Sunprime Hotels 2021 – Adult only 4 star hotels, peaceful poolside areas with a casual atmosphere
  • Airtours Holidays 2021 – Great value holidays with customer service to match. Full range of holidays including family, adult, luxury, all inclusive & more
  • Club 18-30 Holidays 2021 = Party at night and chill out in the afternoon and repeat. Every night is a Saturday night.
  • Manos Holidays 2021 – Holidays to Greece, Turkey, Cyprus and Goa! Authentic & affordable holidays in great locations.
  • Thomas Cook FlexibleTrips 2021 – Find a flight, add accommodation, transfers and make your 2021 holiday.
  • Signature Holidays 2021 – Thomas Cook luxury holidays 2021 range. Lots of worldwide holidays destinations to choose from.
  • Thomas Cook All Inclusive Holidays 2021 – Lots of all inclusive holidays including across the Thomas Cook brochures and travel brands.
  • Aquamania Holidays 2021 – Water based fun on your doorstep. Hotels with on-site or nearby waterparks with chutes, slides and more.

What are the Thomas Cook Holidays 2021 Holidays Brands?

  • Thomas Cook Summer Sun 2021 – General holiday brochure
  • Thomas Cook Mexico 2021 – All the Thomas Cook holidays to Mexico 2021
  • Manos Holidays 2021 brochure – All the Greek Islands, Turkey and Cyprus options from Bed & Breakfast to luxury hotels.
  • Thomas Cook Turkey & Bulgaria 2021 brochure – Will be popular in 2021 offering two great value for money destinations.
  • Thomas Cook Greece & Cyprus 2021 brochure – Lots of Greek Island holidays plus great destinations in Cyprus from Larnaca to Paphos regions
  • Thomas Cook Spain & Portugal brochure 2021 – Two countries offering countless holiday options for all kinds of holidays
  • Thomas Cook 2021 Italy, Croatia & Malta – Another good range of popular 2021 holiday destinations
  • Thomas Cook Holidays Egypt & Tunisia 2021 – Great weather, good hotels and range of resorts to choose from.
  • Thomas Cook USA & Canada 2021 brochure – City Breaks in New York, Las Vegas & more plus Tours
  • Thomas Cook Winter Sun 2021-2020 – Winter holidays to a great range of winter sun destinations
  • Thomas Cook Just For Families 2021 brochure – All the best Thomas Cook family holidays for 2021
  • Thomas Cook Adult Exclusive 2021 – Adult only holidays including all inclusive adult only hotels.
  • Thomas Cook All inclusive 2021 brochure – A brochure full of all inclusive choices for everyone
  • Thomas Cook Aquamania 2021 brochure – All the water based fun at or near your hotel, great for families.
  • Thomas Cook Florida & Caribbean 2021 brochure – It’s Florida, it’s full of great holiday choices. Plus Caribbean holidays in hotel resorts.
  • Thomas Cook Tropical Shores 2021 brochure – Ideal for anyone looking for something more exotic for their 2021 holiday
  • Airtours Summer Sun 2021 brochure – Great value for money holidays including kids deals and all inclusive holidays.
  • Thomas Cook Signature 2021 Europe & Red Sea – Thomas Cook 2021 Luxury holidays around Europe.
  • Thomas Cook Exotic Escapes 2021 brochure – Some great luxury holidays in destinations a bit further away
  • Thomas Cook Far East 2021 – Holidays to the Far East.
  • Thomas Cook Signature Worldwide 2021 brochure – Tailor made luxury holiday options around the world.

Finding Thomas Cook Free Child Places 2021

Thomas Cook holidays does sometimes offer free child places. Generally their main family holiday discount is their kids from £1 deal. There is not really a lot of difference apart from £1 so you can’t always say there are Thomas Cook free child places however would you care for the sake of £1 and miss out? On the Thomas Cook web site they have a special kids from £1 search where you can track down the best family holiday deal for your family holiday requirements. Initially the Thomas Cook holidays will more than likely not be helpful. Simply use the holiday filters to make the search results more relevant for your 2021 holiday needs. You can change the board basis, select holidays good for families to include kids’ clubs plus duration, destinations, departure airport and obviously the departure date. Just remember to change the sort by filter which is just above the first accommodation listed. This is set to Recommended by default. You can change this to show prices from low to high and high to low or to show the 2021 holiday with the biggest savings. You will find Thomas Cook family holidays plus Airtours 2021 holiday deals as well. Both offer the same holiday offers so you can search all the holidays using the Thomas Cook kids from £1 search on the Thomas Cook 2021 website.

Thomas Cook Late deals & Last minute Holidays 2021

Will there be any Thomas Cook late deals in 2021? Like most years the answer will probably if not definitely be yes. Thomas Cook holidays 2021 range will not sell out when it’s released or during the busy booking periods just after Christmas and New Year and in January and February 2021. They obviously would like to but they will not sell out of every holiday to every destination right away. This means that you should reasonably expect Thomas Cook late availability however that does not mean that there will be really cheap Thomas Cook late deals. Thomas Cook like most major holiday and travel firms use computer software to constantly monitor their prices. If lots of people suddenly book a particular holiday from the same airport on the same date the price will start to go up. The prices may also drop slightly if there are no bookings on a particular flight as well. Thomas Cook offer discount codes to help stimulate bookings as well as online discounts so that they are not left with lots of unsold holidays just before the departure date. This is why there are generally not any ridiculously cheap holiday deals like there used to be in the past. Plus the fact that there is generally not the same levels of over capacity as holiday firms no longer vie to be the largest. There are always the odd exception however to increase you chances of finding the elusive cheap late deals there are a few measures you can take.

Try and avoid the busy holiday periods if possible. School holidays like half term, Spring break and the October school weeks are all busy. Obviously the main school holiday months are busy as well. The main exception if you can time your return flight to come back just after the schools go back. Bank Holidays for some offer an opportunity to get away by adding a few flexi-days to extend their time off, even to make a break of up to a week. You are not the only one to do this and these dates can be expensive. Other obvious dates to avoid are Easter, Christmas and especially New Year. Again if you can time your return to come back when the school and most businesses are back you will usually get a better deal.

Thomas Cook holidays last minute search does offer a good way to track down the best prices. Again remember to change the default filter from Recommended to low to high to show the best Thomas Cook prices. There are lots of filters to help you narrow down the best Thomas Cook deal however try to use the filters sparingly. The more you restrict the results the less chance you have of finding a cheap Thomas Cook 2021 holiday. Obviously you will need to change the dates and only include your local departure airport options. Just remember that any Thomas Cook last minute holidays will be subject to the current holiday prices at the time you book. If the demand is high and the supply low then the prices will stay high. There are various factors that can affect the prices including the British weather!

Thomas Cook All Inclusive Holidays 2021

All inclusive 2021 holidays are featured throughout the Thomas Cook holiday brands and brochures. All inclusive holidays are so popular the demand for them continues and will probably be even more popular in 2021. With the uncertainties of Brexit and the exchange rates the benefits of an all inclusive holiday will only increase. Once you pay for your holiday you will generally expect to get all your meals plus drinks during your stay. Leaving the only additional expenses for things such as trips and shopping.

Thomas Cook all inclusive holidays generally offer three buffet meals per day plus some hotels also offer the option of an á la carte restaurant for your evening meal. Also Thomas Cook all inclusive hotels offer unlimited soft and local alcoholic drinks for a minimum of 12 hours per day. Not every all inclusive holiday offers this! Some of the hotels also offer live music and shows in the evening. Plus during the day there are some activities included in the all inclusive holiday price. Typical activities include volleyball, aerobics and dance lessons. Exact activities can be dictated by the hotel’s location. Thomas Cook all inclusive holidays are offered at numerous destinations including Benidorm, Salou, Majorca, Ibiza, Algarve, Barbados, Cyprus, Turkey, Greece, Canary Islands, Mexico, Italian Lakes, Egypt, Dominican Republic, Malta and many more. Simply do a search on the Thomas Cook web site and when you get the basic search results you can select the all inclusive board basis to then display only all inclusive holidays. Further filter options will help you narrow down destinations, durations, hotel ratings, adult only or family holidays and more.

Remember not all Thomas Cook properties all offer the same facilities and activities for various reasons. Therefore it is important to check and see what the price includes before you confirm your holiday reservation.

What Airports Do Thomas Cook Holidays Fly From?

Thomas Cook offer holidays flying from numerous UK airports. You won’t get all their destinations from all their departure points. However they also offer flights with other airlines apart from Thomas Cook Airlines. You can then use these non Thomas Cook flights to add accommodation and transfers to make a holiday if you want.

Thomas Cook Holidays offer flights from – Norwich, Bristol, Newcastle, Manchester, Stansted, Edinburgh, Doncaster, Cardiff, Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, London Gatwick, Glasgow, East Midlands, Exeter, Luton Southampton & more.

Thomas Cook Family Holidays 2021

Thomas Cook SunConnect Resorts

Thomas Cook 2021 SunConnect Resorts offer great family holidays in handpicked hotels that offer something for everyone. There are fun activities for all the family plus the swimming pools are also suitable for all ages. The rooms are a good size, perfect for families. The kids’ club includes the popular Thomas Cook Lollo & Bernie characters. The children can enjoy mini discos, treasure hunts, photo walks, movie-making, The ConnectTeen Lounge, shows and more. There is also free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel so everyone can keep in touch with friends and family at home. There are also all inclusive SunConnect Resorts so you can enjoy the benefits of all inclusive and a great family holiday. Thomas Cook Sunwing Family Resorts 2021 Brochure

Thomas Cook 2019 Sunwing Family Resorts which includes Lollo & Bernie’s Mini Land for children 3-7. There is a teen lounge for the teenagers with game consoles, creative activities and movies. The Happy Baby rooms are there for the infants. You can also pre-book a pushchair and a high chair if required.
There is a variety of food available at the children’s buffet in the main restaurant. There are lots to do for everyone on a Sunwing Family Resorts holiday with a spa, gym and fitness centre. There are pools for all ages including a shaded pool for the youngsters. The accommodation offers spacious family size rooms with kitchenette. There are lots of all inclusive Sunwing Family Resorts so you can enjoy unlimited drinks and food as well as family fun.

Thomas Cook 2021Adult Only Holidays

Yet another popular holiday is an adult only holiday. A holidays where the focus is not on families or children but on you! Enjoy a more peaceful environment with a more relaxing holiday experience. Enjoy meals in peace without noisy & tired children in a more adult dining experience. All the entertainment is also aimed at adults so you will experience an entirely different evening as well. Many of the adult only holidays also offer all inclusive so you can enjoy a few drink in peace as well. Also for adult holidays are the Club 18-30 holidays for the nightlife enthusiasts looking for a clubbing experience every night.

Thomas Cook Sunprime Holidays 2021 – (Adult only Holidays)
Thomas Cook Sunprime hotels are for guests over the age of 16 in a 4 star hotel. Each offering good quality with modern decor with a more relaxed atmosphere. There is usually a wellness area with a free gym and fitness classes. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel with 4 star quality cuisine. There is a good range of destinations for adult only hotels such as Majorca, the Canary Islands, Greece and Turkey. All Inclusive Sunprime hotels offer all your drinks and food during your stay as well.