The best of urban and rural exploration; this trip takes in Luang Prabang, the Plain of Jars, Vientiane and the 4,000 Islands.
The walk begins in the vale at Ripon, gradually rises westwards through the Dales, and finishes with an ascent of Ingleborough. There is plenty of fascinating geology along the way, lovely pubs, small hotels and B&Bs, and of course Yorkshire Pudding and plenty of local ales (plus some French chef cuisine).
Indulge yourself in absolute luxury in three of the Philippines’ most delightful resorts. Start your trip in Panglao where you can relax into island life and explore on land and underwater. From there head to the island of Negros and be prepared for a bit of pampering. Round out your trip with a stay at one of Palawan’s luxurious hotels.
Palawan Holidays
The island province of Palawan is the largest province in the Philippines, made up of 1,700 islands and islets. Much of the area is hilly and mountainous with wide spreads of jungle and rainforests with natural caves.
A self-guided hike through Dorset, the most English of counties, from Salisbury to the Jurassic Coast at Lyme Regis.
Some say Palawan is the most beautiful island in the world. Dive into it on this 14-day trip that takes you to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River before heading north to bask in the beauty of El Nido’s aquamarine waters and limestone cliffs. End with time in Coron with its jaw-dropping scenery.
Trek through the Wadi Feynan in the Dana Nature Reserve through deep gorges and across high ridges to the red rose city of Petra. Camp Bedouin-style with your local guide and crew on this enchanting exploration of Jordan. This is a physically challenging hike and may not be suitable for everyone.
A self-guided hike through the southern Tuscan hills, staying at the best renaissance towns - Siena, Montalcino, Bagno Vignoni, Pienza, Montepulciano. Vist the Abbeys of Monte Oliveti and Sant' Antimo, taste local cuisine and Tuscan wines.
In contrast to the more crowded sections of the South West Coast Path, the part along the North Devon and Somerset coasts is not only quieter but of quite a different character. We've created a magical combination of the best coastal walking with Exmoor itself, cosy villages and some striking literary connections.
A week aboard a luxury yacht from Greek Islands Luxury Sailing is an exhilarating holiday in Greece. Available from 1 May 2015 to 31 Oct 2030 this 8 day trip costs from £1,560 and has a maximum group size of 8 persons.
