Get back to ‘natural’ in southern India
Get back to ‘natural’ in southern India Whether you’re on safari in the wilds of Mudumalai National Park, trekking with the pilgrims in Madurai, riding a train through the scenic tea plantations in Ootacamund or snapping a million photos of the colonial mish-mash that is colourful Kochi, southern India is a lush and tropical paradise just waiting to delight. Let’s take a... Read More
On a natural high - Tierra Atacama & Tierra Patagonia - Chile
On a natural high - Tierra Atacama & Tierra Patagonia - Chile Chile is a huge country of astonishing geographic and climactic diversity and one third of its area is dominated by the Atacama Desert. Further south, in the Torres Del Paine National Park, the landscape morphs into windswept steppes, lofty mountains and massive glaciers. Remote as these regions are, don’t... Read More
Japan – a country blossoming back to life
Japan – a country blossoming back to life Japan is blooming marvelous in the springtime. Literally. There is a lot to be said for this country that is blossoming back to life, and a holiday in Japan is a picture-perfect adventure. Cherry blossom sightings The annual flowering of sakura always draws a crowd, and cherry blossom season is a much-anticipated occurrence amongst tourists... Read More
Outlet Heaven in Italy
Outlet Heaven in Italy Fashion (and therefore shopping) in Italy is a style, a way of life to be appreciated. It is thrilling to browse and to purchase items where they have been created. Every Italian region has its own unique specialties and even places outside the larger cities reveal distinctive items of fashion. Shopping in Italy is very much a holiday in itself. In a pleasant... Read More
Up Close and Personal: Making the Most of a Private Guide
Up Close and Personal: Making the Most of a Private Guide Whether it’s for spotting silverback Gorillas in Africa, exploring the deep on a Barrier Reef live-aboard diving holiday, hunting for sacred spices at bustling markets in Bali or simply finding the oldest pub in your very own Australian city, there’s nothing like the thrill of a private guide to show you the sights. Why... Read More
Gardens and Galleries of California
Gardens and Galleries of California Explore the magnificent gardens, mansions, museums and art galleries of California, as you travel from Los Angeles, to the seaside resort town of Santa Barbara and on to San Francisco. Visit the J Paul Getty Museum and Getty Villa plus the Huntington Gardens and the Grand Filoli gardens. Detailed itinerary: Day 1: Arrive Los Angeles (D) You are... Read More
Strasbourg wine trail - France
Strasbourg – A 3 days and 4 nights tour of vineyards and picturesque villages. One of the most delightful France wine regions with an emphasis on the wine trails of the Alsace and Burgundy region and the delightful architecture of its towns and villages – not to forget the wonderful food! Suggested Itinerary: DAY 1: DISCOVER STRASBOURG ON A WALKING TOUR THEN VISIT A CELLAR (B) After... Read More
Moscow and St Petersburg, Russia - 6 night package
Moscow and St Petersburg, Russia - 6 night package Areas of old Moscow still exist, most famously Red Square with its landmark St Basil’s Cathedral. There is also the very new oil-rich Moscow of designer shops and men in black. At the Bolshoi Theatre see the ballet and opera companies and the orchestra perform and at the Kremlin Palace theatre. In 1779 Peter the Great... Read More
Highlights of Croatia package - Zagreb to Dubrovnik.
Highlights of Croatia package - Zagreb to Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik has everything: a magnificent natural setting, an old town unspoilt by development and a lively cultural life. Walk along the old Harbour Front, dip your hands in the Fountain of Onofrio and then stroll down the Stradun. The coastline of Dubrovnik is dotted with islands. Visit the Istian Peninsula and the Dalmation... Read More
14 day Private Coach Tour in Italy - “Prada, Pasta & Puccini”
14 day Private Coach Tour in Italy - “Prada, Pasta & Puccini” Staying in Montefalco, visiting Norcia, Deruta, Perugia and Spoleto as well as private homes, villas, farmhouses, mountain villages, vineyards and cellars. Including shopping, cooking, wine tastings and concert performances. Six days exploring Italian fashion shopping outlets and manufacturers, 3 cooking... Read More
