André Rieu and his world-renowned Johann Strauss Orchestra are returning to the great musician’s hometown in what is set to be a great celebratory homecoming. A native of Maastricht, André is sure to feel right at home this July. In one of the grand events of the summer, the concert is taking place at the […]

We are delighted to offer 6 (yes, 6!) new cruises sailing from Dundee next year. Our latest partner, Ambassador Cruise Line, the first British cruise line to launch in more than a decade, will take guests to destinations such as Spain, France, Norway, Iceland and the Scottish Isles, with the sailings available to book from […]

Fancy a cruise? With a wide range of exciting itineraries and destinations to choose from, these cruises from Rosyth on the Expedition ship – The Balmoral take in the scenic delights of Norway, stunning Scottish islands and so much more. 1. Scenic isles of Scotland 2023 When: 15 June 2023 This 7-night cruise on the […]

One month to go until departure, we highlight what you can expect on board the ship during our exclusive river cruise. Reminder – Fantastic Special Offer available on this exciting 2022 departure. Click here for more information. Stunning Design One of six specially designed Emerald Cruises Star-Ships built to navigate the waters of the rivers […]

The stunning capital of Norway, Oslo is a city featuring some incredible historical attractions that rest alongside modern marvels. Here are just 5 of the best-known attractions to look out for in this popular cruising port of call. 1. Akershus Fortress This interesting medieval castle is one of the capital’s crowning glories. During a visit, […]

All featuring nostalgic rail journeys travelling through some of Scotland’s most beautiful countryside, we highlight 5 nostalgic tours to consider for the year ahead. 1. A Classic Scottish Steam Break A classic itinerary, combine steam locomotion with Scotland’s wonderful scenery and you get A Classic Scottish Steam Break. Enjoy a ride on the modern Falkirk […]

Start 2022 with a savvy saving thanks to a fantastic offer currently running on a selection of Guided Tours. Our trusted partner, Travel Department is offering a wonderful discount available until January 31, 2022. SAVE £75pp* on any holiday of 8 nights or more. Use promo code: VP-DCT75 SAVE £50pp* on any 5-7 nights holiday. […]

Castles, coastlines, enchanting history & landscapes, browse some wonderful places to visit around ‘bonnie’ Scotland. 1. Barra One of the famed Outer Hebrides, the island of Barra is also one of the most southerly of the Western Isles. Read More – Outer Hebrides – 7 Beautiful Islands you need to visit Connected to neighbouring Vatersay […]

Located in the middle of northern Italy, Lake Garda is the largest of the country’s lakes and one of the most popular holiday spots.   Taking a look at this 7-night guided tour, we’ve highlighted 5 reasons why Lake Garda is a magical destination to explore. 1. Stunning Scenery Lake Garda, or its Italian name, […]

As the world starts to slowly but surely open up again, here are some spectacular video clips showing off some of Scotland’s bonniest and best known locations. Ranging from curious locals to lovely stretches of coastline, grab a cuppa’ and browse these spectacular clips, each providing a little inspiration and a reminder of how spectacular […]