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Escape to the picturesque Isles of Scilly and enter an unspoilt world with a gentle climate, heavenly beaches and a relaxed pace of life. Based on the main island of St Mary's, spend your days uncovering local treasures, admiring Tresco Abbey's sub-tropical gardens, and visiting the beautiful islands of St Agnes and St Martin's. While exploring...

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From our grand base, the fabulous Parador of Hondarribia, a fortified castle in the medieval town of Hondarribia - which has a global reputation for great food - we uncover the gems of the beautiful Spanish and French Basque country. This gastronomy-packed tour includes visits to the cosmopolitan cities of San Sebastián and Bilbao, with tastings...

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Uncover atmospheric castles, ancient archaeological sites and captivating wildlife in Orkney and Shetland. This magnificent Northern Isles holiday takes us from Edinburgh to the Granite City of Aberdeen and by ferry to Shetland and Orkney, before visiting Inverness. Encounters with Shetland ponies, seals and otters introduce us to the islands'...

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Dappled with charming medieval villages, undiscovered Lake Iseo boasts world-class food and drink. Taste the exquisite flavours of the region during a sumptuous dinner and wine-tasting of Italy's acclaimed sparkling wine at a Franciacorta winery and while sampling seasonal produce during a scenic journey aboard the 'Train of Flavours'. Savour...

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Explore the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean' on a small-group tour of beautiful Sri Lanka. Uncover ancient monuments and captivating temples such as Sigiriya Lion Rock fortress, the ancient capital of Polonnaruwa, and an ornate temple said to contain one of Buddha's teeth on this unspoilt island of tropical forests and golden beaches. While enjoying...

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A magnificent small-group tour across the remarkable landscapes of Canada. This holiday features stays in the country's grandest hotels and is connected by journeys on the Ocean, VIA Rail's Canadian and the Rocky Mountaineer. From Québec City's world-famous Le Château Frontenac and on to Toronto, Jasper and Banff then on to Vancouver and its...

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Join us on this sensational tour of Southern Africa, from the glorious Victoria Falls to the multicultural city of Cape Town, with fantastic wildlife viewing in Botswana's Chobe National Park and Nambiti Reserve in Kwa-Zulu Natal. Added to these superb experiences, a rail journey from the city of Pretoria to the coastal metropolis of Durban on...

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Sail along its picturesque waterways of Burgundy, soaking up the views and savouring the local produce this famed French wine region. Embrace the joys of slow travel aboard a comfortable barge, enjoying visits to attractive riverside towns and exploring with expert guides. Journey along the Grand Crus Wine Circuit whose vineyards produce the...

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Glide along the Seine and its tributaries, taking in picturesque villages, medieval churches and verdant forests on this barge cruise holiday. The experience begins by admiring Paris by night during a dinner cruise. Heading downstream, sail along canals and below bridges that larger ships cannot navigate, while serene river scenery passes by. ...

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Embrace the magnificent sights of South America on this extraordinary tour, from dazzling Rio de Janeiro to sophisticated Buenos Aires. Starting in style at the incomparable Rio Carnival, we watch the Winner's Parade extravaganza from grandstand seats in the Sambadrome. But the show doesn't stop there. Witness the breathtaking landscapes of...

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Embark on an exceptional voyage of discovery, encountering South Africa's abundant wildlife and epic scenery, aboard Rovos Rail's Pride of Africa, one of the world's greatest luxury trains. This extraordinary journey includes safaris into three of South Africa's top wildlife reserves - the world-acclaimed Kruger National Park, Hluhluwe Park,...

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From Glasgow, journey through stunning landscapes and historic sites to Scotland's mystic North. An island tour of the Orkney Islands reveals ancient Neolithic sites including Skara Brae, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Ring of Brodgar. Explore the capital, Kirkwall, before we discover the great houses and gardens of the Northern...

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