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Europe on Foot – 5 Top Walking Holiday Destinations read more...

A guided walking holiday is the best way to experience a country’s stunning natural beauty. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you’ll venture off the beaten track on carefully selected routes, taking you to unforgettable locations – and awe-inspiring views! Looking at destinations in Europe, here are 5 of our favourite walking holidays for 2022. […]

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Springtime in Europe – 10 Perfect Destinations read more...

Spring is an ideal time to holiday in Europe.   The flowers are in bloom, the weather is pleasant for excursions and you can enjoy key tourist spots without the crowds of peak summertime.      Here are 10 of our top destinations to visit in spring 2022.   1. Tenerife Known as Spain’s ‘Island of Eternal […]

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A Week on the Lisbon Coast – 5 Places to Visit read more...

Based in the sunny and popular resorts of Cascais or Estoril, we take a look at some of the top places to visit on a week’s holiday to the Lisbon Coast.   1. Sintra Located 25km from Lisbon, Sintra is a popular tourist destination. With fairytale architecture, royal palaces and castles, and leafy gardens, it’s […]

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6 Unmissable Highlights of the Algarve read more...

The Algarve region in Portugal is one of the best places to escape to.   A sensational holiday destination all year round, the Algarve’s appealing temperatures make this beautiful corner of the country the perfect retreat. There is much to discover in this beautiful part of Portugal, one of the most southern points on the […]

Discovering Spectacular Italy in Autumn read more...

Autumn is the perfect time to visit Italy. There are fewer tourists, the weather is pleasantly warm and there are still plenty of activities on offer. Here are 8 of the top places to stay and sights to see in Italy this autumn. 1. Lake Como Perhaps Italy’s most well-known lake, Lake Como is famous […]

Off the Beaten Track – Experience more on an Adventure Holiday read more...

Dreaming of an action-packed adventure holiday? Our trusted tour partner, TD active Holidays, offers small group adventure holidays featuring a range of activities in incredible destinations around the world. Travel with like-minded thrill-seekers and enjoy once-in-a-lifetime experiences, thanks to carefully-crafted itineraries and expert local guides or tutors. Each tour is make-your-own-way, so you have the […]

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Going Solo – 5 Exceptional Tours Exploring Europe read more...

Solo holidays offer the exhilarating freedom to explore exciting destinations on your own, with the reassurance of a dedicated tour manager plus the opportunity to mingle with other like-minded travellers – but only if you wish! With no added single supplements, we have cherry-picked 5 essential tours across Europe, specially crafted with the solo traveller […]

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River Cruising in Europe – 10 Magical Waterways to Discover read more...

Sailing down a meandering river, taking in the sights and sounds of historic cities, charming villages and breathtaking countryside, is what river cruising is all about.   With so many famous waterways to consider for a European river cruise, we’ve selected 10 of our favourites. 1. Rhine The magnificent Rhine originates high up in the Swiss Alps and flows for 766 miles to Rotterdam, […]

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Exploring Jersey – the little holiday island with lots to offer read more...

Despite being just 45 square miles, Jersey is the largest of the Channel Isles, located not far from the French coast. But don’t let its smaller size fool you – this holiday island is jam-packed full of things to see and do! With breathtaking beaches, adrenaline-fueled adventures and an awe-inspiring history, Jersey is the perfect […]

Jingle all the way – Edinburgh at Christmas read more...

While it might be a little early to be thinking about Christmas, it’s never too early to be thinking about your next getaway, particularly, why Edinburgh should be your weekend break in the winter months. Offering a calmer atmosphere than the Fringe, Christmas in Edinburgh definitely feels like the most wonderful time of the year. […]

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