Our Saronic flotilla starts and finishes in Astrous, a small, stunning fishing village with excellent tavernas and friendly locals. The wind in the Saronic Islands is a little stronger than the Ionian, making it the perfect step up for some exhilarating sailing.
A self-guided walking holiday in Catalonia between two famous abbeys, from Poblet over monastery hill paths to Escaladei, and ending in the wine country of Priorat.
Carefully designed holiday, touring Yorkshire and Hadrian's Wall by train, including the famous Settle-Carlisle railway.
A self-guided hike near Mont Ventoux in northern Provence, from Venasque to Vacqueyras, including a circuit in the Dentelles de Montmirail. Add a night or two in Avignon at the end.
See the finest cultural highlights of Cambodia before heading to a private island for four nights with one of the best beaches in south-east Asia. Fine dining is included every step of the way.
Explore Northumberland: the most northerly and sparsely populated county of England and for many a best kept secret.
Rail Tour of Taiwan
The joy of rail travel in Taiwan lies outside the carriage, in the stunning alpine and coastal landscapes rolling past your window. Towns and cities appear, only to merge again into timeless pastoral scenes; great mountain ranges loom, then part to reveal deserted, black sand beaches, the glittering sea beyond.
Travel to Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, and Bumthang for a mix of stunning scenery, beautiful hikes, ancient monasteries, and Bhutanese culture. The holiday starts and finishes in Bangkok, including lovely tours to see the best of this vibrant city.
Wild Hokkaido Fly Drive
Hokkaido is the northernmost of the country's four main islands, where the summers are refreshing and humidity free and the winters provide excellent snow fields. You will discover amazing sceneries with sweeping vistas, wildlife and breath taking nature. Hakodate is your first entry point into Hokkaido.
This trip introduces walkers to the glory of the Italian Lakes – specifically Lake Maggiore and its lesser-known companion, Lake Orta. See the glamorous lakeside spots as well as off-the-beaten-track areas, and the Franciscan chapels of Sacro Monte. Savour the region's slow-food cuisine and little-known Alto Piemonte wines.
