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			<title>Light Up Your Summer with Plymouth Firework Championships!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blue-chip-blog/light-up-your-summer-with-plymouth-firework-championships-2010.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/Fireworks.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Plymouth Fireworks August 2010&quot; title=&quot;Plymouth Fireworks August 2010&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;Plymouth&amp;rsquo;s skies will be ablaze on 10th and 11th August as the city hosts the Plymouth Firework Championships from Plymouth Hoe. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Six of the UK&amp;rsquo;s finest firework companies will set the sky alight as they compete to win the championships, creating a spectacular event for those on Plymouth holidays on [...]</description>
			<author>kelly@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Enjoy Torbay Regatta with a Torquay Holiday Cottage</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blue-chip-blog/enjoy-torbay-sailing-regatta-with-a-stay-in-a-torquay-holiday-cottage.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Torbay, on the English Riviera, will see its sheltered waters come alive with activity for the Torbay Sailing Regatta in August. The annual Torbay Sailing Week will take place between Friday 20th and Wednesday 25th August. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The fun-filled regatta will include many events and activities throughout Torbay - in Torquay, Paignton and Brixham &amp;ndash; so those on well-timed Torbay holidays will be treated to various displays and spectacles!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/ima [...]</description>
			<author>kelly@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Discover Brixham's Secrets</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blue-chip-blog/discover-brixhams-secrets.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;/components/com_hotproperty/img/thb/416_nv49-1.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Beautiful Brixham Harbour&quot; title=&quot;Beautiful Brixham Harbour&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;210&quot; height=&quot;140&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;Anyone who has ever visited the picturesque Devon seaside town of Brixham will be only too aware that it has many secret sides just waiting to be explored. Well now this status has been officially confirmed within the June edition of Lonely Planet&amp;rsquo;s &amp;ldquo;5O New Travel Secrets&amp;rdquo; feature. &lt;/p&gt;&lt; [...]</description>
			<author>kelly@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<category>UK Holidays</category>
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			<title>‘Win your 2010 holiday' winners announced!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/win-your-2010-holiday-winners-announced.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/celebration.jpeg&quot; alt=&quot;Bluechip Vacations' 10th anniversary&quot; title=&quot;Bluechip Vacations' 10th anniversary&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;235&quot; height=&quot;155&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;To celebrate Blue Chip Vacations' 10th birthday, we ran a prize draw for all bookings between 1st November to 31st December 2009 for a holiday in 2010, with some amazing prizes up for grabs! The winner of the first prize will get their 2010 holiday paid for up to the value of &amp;p [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New properties: Ocean Views, Dorset</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/new-properties-ocean-views-dorset.html</link>
			<description>Blue Chip Vacations recently &lt;img src=&quot;components/com_hotproperty/img/thb/791_ocv_106_2.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Ocean Views, Dorset&quot; title=&quot;Ocean Views, Dorset&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;210&quot; height=&quot;140&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;announced that it has agreed a deal with Comer Homes to market 50 apartments at its Ocean Views Portland development.&amp;nbsp; The apartments, which include a number that have been booking well since October, will be made available in batches of 10.&amp;nbsp; The first full batch will be ready in  [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<category>UK Holidays</category>
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			<title>Blue Chip Vacations' newest recruit: Phillip Newnes</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/blue-chip-vacations-newest-recruit-phillip-newnes.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Blue Chip Vacations' recently announced that it has appointed fo&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/Phillip.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Phillip Newnes&quot; title=&quot;Phillip Newnes&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;141&quot; height=&quot;196&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;rmer Sales and Marketing Director for Crest Nicholson South West, Philip Newnes, as its new Head of Property Portfolio. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this newly-created position Philip will be responsible for achieving Blue Chip Vacations&amp;rsquo; ambitious plans to further expand its [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Vacation Donation to Lifeboat Station!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/vacation-donation-to-lifeboat-station.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Torbay Lifeboat Station gave Blue Chip Vacations a warm welcome d&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/RNLI.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;The Blue Chip team present the cheque&quot; title=&quot;The Blue Chip team present the cheque&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;227&quot; height=&quot;165&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;espite the wintry weather, when Alan Taylor, MD of the self-catering holiday home specialist, and Maggie Sycamore, its Accounts Administrator, came in to present a cheque for &amp;pound;250 to the RNLI.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The money had  [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
		<category>Devon</category>
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			<title>2010: the year of the Staycation?</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blue-chip-blog/2010-the-year-of-the-staycation.html</link>
			<description>Over half of us are likely to take fewer overseas holidays in 2010 replacing &lt;img src=&quot;/components/com_hotproperty/img/thb/119_mr22-1.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Moorings Reach, Brixham&quot; title=&quot;Moorings Reach, Brixham&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;210&quot; height=&quot;140&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;these with UK breaks instead.  The survey of 949 people undertaken by Blue Chip Vacations showed that 56 per cent of us would ditch the overseas holiday in 2010, while over two-thirds (69 per cent) will choose to holiday in the UK inste [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Auction Audio: Children in Need!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/auction-audio-children-in-need.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;A massive thank you once again to all who entered the fabulou&lt;img src=&quot;/components/com_hotproperty/img/thb/431_atb-4.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;At the Beach, Torcross&quot; title=&quot;At the Beach, Torcross&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;210&quot; height=&quot;140&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;s Children in Need competition on on The Judy Spiers Show, BBC Radio Devon, which raised a massive &amp;pound;750 for the worthy cause. The lucky winner was Alan from Moorshop, who can enjoy a week of luxury at the stunning At The Beach in Torcross, a meal [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Meet the Team: Kerry Curtis</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/meet-the-team-kerry-curtis.html</link>
			<description>Name :  Kerry Curtis&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/stories/staff/kerry.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Kerry Curtis&quot; title=&quot;Kerry Curtis&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;102&quot; height=&quot;127&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Age : 22&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Joined Blue Chip Vacations : June 2009&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Job title: Holiday Bookings Advisor &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Favorite places in the South west : &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Having moved to Torbay aged 11 from Cheshire I have enjoyed growing up in this area of the country and have been able to take advantage of t [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Blue Chip Birthday Bonanza!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/blue-chip-birthday-bonanza.html</link>
			<description>Book a 2010 break before the end of the year and you could find yourself with an early 2010 birthday present - a free holiday, a sensational South West experience and a meal for your entire party at one of the region's leading restaurants.&lt;p&gt;To mark the launch of our 2&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/Alen%20brochure.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Alan Taylor&quot; title=&quot;Alan Taylor&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;243&quot; height=&quot;162&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;010, tenth anniversary brochure, we're going to reward one e [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Blue Chip Vacations Wins South Devon Excellence Best Marketing Campaign 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/blue-chip-vacations-wins-south-devon-excellence-best-marketing-campaign-2009.html</link>
			<description>We are delighted to announce that Blue Chip Vacati&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/award_logo%20smaller.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;South Devon Excellence Awards Logo&quot; title=&quot;South Devon Excellence Awards Logo&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;ons has picked up the prestigious accolade of &amp;lsquo;Best Marketing Campaign' of the year at the recent South Devon Excellence Awards.&lt;p&gt;Our very own Elise Newman, who heads Blue Chip Vacations' Digital Marketing programme, was there to collect the awa [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Meet the Team: Susie Walker</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/meet-the-team-susie-walker.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/stories/staff/suzie.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Susie Walker&quot; title=&quot;Susie Walker&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;102&quot; height=&quot;127&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;One of the newer recruits in the bookings team, Susie Walker has already risen to the coveted position of Blue Chip Vacations' official Dog Blogger. Over the coming months, Susie will be bringing you all the latest news on dog-friendly properties, beaches and activities so you and your dog can best enjoy your holiday! [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>An In-Spier-ing Auction!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/anthony-dodd/an-in-spier-ing-auction.html</link>
			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/Judi%20picture%20(2)tiny.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Judy Spiers&quot; title=&quot;Judy Spiers&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;175&quot; height=&quot;98&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt;Blue Chip Vacations' Children in Need generosity was broadcast across Devon today on the Judy Spiers Show on BBC Radio Devon! With the worthy cause of Children in Need in mind, a jaw dropping prize of  week of self-catering indulgence at the splendid &amp;lsquo;At the Beach' in Torcross, a meal at the 14th Century Start Bay [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Children in Need: Tune in to win!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/anthony-dodd/children-in-need-tune-in-to-win.html</link>
			<description>We&amp;rsquo;re offering listene&lt;img src=&quot;/components/com_hotproperty/img/thb/652_atb09-2.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;At the Beach, Torcross&quot; title=&quot;At the Beach, Torcross&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;210&quot; height=&quot;110&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;rs of BBC Radio Devon the opportunity to bid for a luxury self-catering week at the one of the UK&amp;rsquo;s top ten seaside hideaways, as short-listed by the Sunday Mirror. &amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Possibly one of the most dramatic and romantic beach-side locations in the UK, At The Beach in Torcross [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>New site for Newquay</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/anthony-dodd/new-site-for-newquay.html</link>
			<description>We've launched a dedicated, new website to help fans of Newquay find their perfect Cornish cottage, seaside &lt;img src=&quot;http://newquay.bluechipvacations.com/components/com_hotproperty/img/thb/365_pen-1.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Newquay &quot; title=&quot;Newquay &quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;210&quot; height=&quot;140&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;apartment or holiday property in the town and surrounding area.  To mark the launch of www.bluechipnewquay.co.uk, anyone booking three nights or more at the luxury Rocklands development will receive a [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Meet the Team: Jon Pressling</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/anthony-dodd/meet-the-team-jon-pressling.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Jon Pressling&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/stories/staff/jon.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;Jon Pressling&quot; title=&quot;Jon Pressling&quot; hspace=&quot;5&quot; vspace=&quot;5&quot; width=&quot;102&quot; height=&quot;127&quot; align=&quot;left&quot; /&gt; joined the Blue Chip Vacations Bookings Team in August 2009. Becoming Environmental Coordinator in September, his enthusiastic campaigns during this short tenure have pushed Blue Chip Vacations to being a genuine contender for the Green Tourism Business Scheme Gold Award. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p id=&quot;readmore&quot;&gt;Just by cycl [...]</description>
			<author>anthony@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>In the pink for the Breast Cancer Campaign</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/elise-newman/in-the-pink-for-the-breast-cancer-campaign.html</link>
			<description>We've come over all pink in the office today as we join &amp;quot;Wear It Pink&amp;quot; to raise money for the breast cancer campaign.&amp;nbsp; Staff got in the spirit and wore an item of pink clothing for the day, and the keen cooks in the team baked a fantastic selection of pink cakes to sell on the day.&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/Wearitpink1.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; /&gt;</description>
			<author>elise@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Blue Chip Vacations continues to grow!</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/elise-newman/blue-chip-vacations-continues-to-grow.html</link>
			<description>We are looking to expand our team by 20% in 2009! Two Senior Appointments to be Made Before the Year End.&lt;p&gt;We're looking to expand our team by 20 per cent before the year end, adding a new Head of Online Marketing and E-commerce, a new Head of Property Portfolio, two additional bookings staff and an additional member to our six-strong marketing team.  The new appointments will bring the total number of new recruits in 2009 to 14, up from a team of just 12 in 2008.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.blu [...]</description>
			<author>elise@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Stay in one of Queen Victoria's favourite holiday retreats</title>
			<link>http://www.bluechipvacations.com/blog/michelle-roberts/stay-in-one-of-queen-victorias-favourite-holiday-retreats.html</link>
			<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bluechipvacations.com/images/pebble.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;The Cary Arms overlooking Babbacombe Bay&quot; title=&quot;The Cary Arms overlooking Babbacombe Bay&quot; hspace=&quot;4&quot; vspace=&quot;4&quot; align=&quot;right&quot; /&gt;Stay at Oddicombe Beach in Torquay -&amp;nbsp; one of Queen Victoria's favourite holiday locations - and get a second week at a luxury beach-side property for half the price.&lt;p&gt;Set at the bottom of a steep and winding road, the secluded Beach House, Shell and Pebble holiday apartment each look out over the  [...]</description>
			<author>michelle@bluechipvacations.com</author>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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