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Virgin Holidays Limited is a company within Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group, headquartered in "The Galleria" in Crawley, West Sussex.〔"(Contact Us )." Virgin Holidays Limited. Retrieved on 26 December 2010. "Virgin Holidays Limited.Registered Office: Company Secretariat, The Office, Manor Royal, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9NU.Registered in England No. 1873815"〕 The company was formed in 1985, a year after the successful launch of Virgin Atlantic Airways in June 1984. Initially selling seats on Virgin Atlantic routes to New York, Miami and Orlando the company has grown to become one of the largest and most successful long-haul scheduled tour operators in the UK. ==Operations== The company offers holidays worldwide with destinations including the USA and Canada, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, India, the Indian Ocean, the Far East, Australia and the South Pacific. In addition, the company has an established ski programme, a specialist cruise division, "Virgin Holidays Cruises" and "Worldwide Journeys" touring holidays In September 2008 Virgin Holidays launched a partnership with Herbert Ypma's HIP Hotels to create Virgin Holidays + HIP Hotels, a bespoke tour operator providing holidays to luxury and boutique hotels around the world. On 18 December 2008 Virgin Holidays acquired the assets and brand name of Travel City Direct from XL Leisure Group, which collapsed in September 2008.〔( TTG Live: Virgin Holidays buys Travel City Direct )〕 Travel City Direct has been relaunched offering holidays to Florida, Las Vegas and the Caribbean. Nearly a year later, on 15 December 2009, Virgin Holidays announced that it had bought the small independent tour operator, Bales Worldwide. Virgin Holidays has a network of over 100 retail concessions throughout the UK in Debenhams, House of Fraser, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and pop-up shops already operating across the UK. These are supplemented by several standalone shops. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Virgin Holidays」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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