We've found a bargain sailing from Cruise Deals that includes both the Mediterranean and the Canaries for £499 per person. This 6-night offer has just been discounted by an extra £124, saving £413 on the brochure price.

Departing on 29 September, the deal includes:

• Return flights from London Luton, London Gatwick, London Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Bournemouth or Newcastle
• A 20kg checked luggage allowance and a 7kg hand luggage allowance
• Transfers to and from the ship
• All meals, snacks and tips on board
• Free upgrade to an Inside Cabin on Deck 6-7

Thomson Dream departs from Palma in Mallorca and sails to Gibraltar, Casablanca and Agadir (Morocco), and Lanzarote, before finishing its journey in Tenerife, where guests will catch the return flight.

Update (9 July; 16.41): Newcastle departure is now £50 more, and Birmingham departure £100 more.

The ship has the highest customer-satisfaction rate in the Thomson fleet, and also boasts the largest cabins in the fleet. Facilities include four restaurants, several bars, two pools and a theatre. In its review, CruiseCritic.co.uk praises the "exceptionally friendly, willing crew". The ship also came first in the Mid-Size Ships category at the Cruise Critic 2011 Cruisers' Choice Awards.

Click here for more information but call to book. Book by 10 July.