DESTINATIONS: The Holiday & Travel Show, takes place January 17-20  2013 at EventCity, featuring celebrity appearances from the likes of Charley Boorman (pictured), Andy Kershaw and Ryan Thomas.

Back in Manchester for the second year, it offers more than 150 exhibitors showcasing hot new destinations, trends and holiday offers.
 
For the first time this year, visitors can get a flavour for different cultures at two Taste The World zones where complimentary samples of world food and drink are available. Other key features of the show include the Meet the Experts Theatres, while the World Entertainment Stage hosts vibrant world music acts.
 
There are stands from leading tour operators such as Trailfinders, Kuoni, Discover the World, Exodus, Sandals Beach Resorts Saga Holidays and Voyages Jules Verne, alongside tourist boards including Cyprus, Malta, Tunisia, India, Malaysia, Morocco, and Jordan.
 
The show will run alongside the co-located Caravan & Motorhome Show.
 
Advance day tickets cost just £7.50 in advance and kids go free (aged 12 and under). Tickets can be booked online at this link or on 0871 230 7141 (calls cost 10p per minute plus network extras). Visitors can also follow show news on Twitter at @DestinationShow
 
Show Venue: EventCity Limited, Phoenix Way, off Barton Dock Road, Manchester M41 7TB.