Your Touring Guide
24 August, 2018
Explore Africa with ContikiContiki are going to Africa! Offering journeys for younger travellers, what greater adventure to tick off before you are 40 than to explore the frontiers of Africa. Let’s talk about the destinations you have only dreamed of until now, like Cape Town, Kruger National Park and Victoria Falls....
21 August, 2018
Contiki Introduces Sri Lanka!Contiki have introduced their first itinerary for youthful explorers to Sri Lanka. Explore national parks and Sri Lanka’s best beaches, take the renowned train ride from Kandy to Ella through the stunning hill country and visit a tea plantation. If you support animal conservation you will love...
20 August, 2018
5 Reasons to Tour Tanzania with ContikiIf you are dreaming about about travelling to Africa to drive across the Serengeti plain, climb Mt Kilimanjaro, see the Big 5 or relax on an island beside the Indian Ocean, then Tanzania is your destination. What's more, now you can go there with Contiki. Have a look at the iconic and World...
14 August, 2018
The Best Time to River Cruise the MekongMekong river cruises through Cambodia and Vietnam operate for most of the year but not between early May and late-June. The rest of the year sees a varied climate from hot and dry in March through to May, a wet season spanning from July through to October, and a cooler patch between November...
13 August, 2018
Back-Roads UK and Europe 2019 Earlybird OfferBack-Roads Europe and UK 2019 new season itineraries are now available. If you are planning to travel to Europe or the UK between 1st March and 30th November 2019, book your Back-Roads tour now to obtain 10% off selected 2019 tours. Pay in full by 21 December 2018. Back-Roads specialise in...
09 August, 2018
Travelmarvel Canada & Alaska 2019A world of discovery awaits in Canada & Alaska, renowned for magical scenery, mountain ranges and wilderness. But if you scratch the surface you’ll also find sophisticated cities, fascinating wildlife and First Nations culture. Travelmarvel Canada & Alaska holidays cover all this and so much...
08 August, 2018
10 Best Luxury Tours to EuropeTaking a tour of Europe is the best way to explore this incredible continent. There are plenty of luxury and premium operators that will showcase the best of Europe in style so that you can relish every inspiring experience in absolute comfort. Enjoy plenty of special inclusions and sumptuous...
07 August, 2018
Beautiful Croatia with Insight VacationsEach year Insight Vacations rewards their top selling agents with a Top Achievers trip on one of their itineraries. I was fortunate enough to experience their tour that I sell so much of in a slightly modified/shorter version of the Country Roads of Croatia. On our modified tour we started in...
06 August, 2018
Uncover the Majesty of the Rockies with Luxury GoldCanada is a beauty to behold, with stunning scenery, pristine lakes, an abundance of fascinating wildlife, and a population comprised of diverse, multicultural communities. What better way to see it than on a Luxury Gold journey? You can tick off all the must-see sights whilst staying in the...
06 August, 2018
10 Best Europe Tours on a BudgetThere is so much to see and do in Europe that the choices sometimes seem overwhelming, as do the costs involved. Do you keep adding more ‘must sees’ to your list, and upping your budget? The good news is that you can see and do a lot in Europe on an affordable tour that you can budget for in...
01 August, 2018
Costsaver Asia 2019Enormous in size and loaded with culture, Asia is a glorious melting pot of ancient customs and extreme modernity. From Japan’s candy-pink cherry blossoms in full bloom at spring, to the floating markets of Vietnam where exotic fruits sit side-by-side with local handicrafts, the orient is a...
31 July, 2018
5 Top Tips to Master Chopsticks in JapanEating with chopsticks is part of everyday life in Japan and certain etiquette is engrained as deeply as the tradition itself. As a visitor you will be forgiven for not nailing chopsticks the first time around, and your little faux pas will probably be let slide as easily as the sashimi that...
30 July, 2018
5 Luxury and Premium Japan ToursJapan is charismatic, culturally rich, and stylish! So, why not see it in style? If you want to be served up sumptuous meals, travel in comfort, stay in stunning hotels and boutique properties, and discover new incredible experiences as part of your itinerary, then one of these tours of Japan...
25 July, 2018
5 Budget Tours to JapanJapan is a vibrant country – its character is delicately quirky, and its culture is palpable. There is a beautiful fusion of old and new, and you will leave a part of your heart somewhere between the neon skyscrapers and traditional shrines. It doesn’t sit in the realm of ‘cheap’ and you won’t...
24 July, 2018
5 Affordable Trips through ScandinaviaA lot of people write Scandinavia off as ‘too expensive’ and shy away from the price tag that can come with this incredible region. Sometimes the remote nature of these fascinating destinations increases the cost to unearth them, but there are plenty of affordable tours through Scandinavia...
23 July, 2018
Europe Tours from ParisOur multi-day guided tours from Paris will take you to some of most scenic destinations in France and through Europe. Explore the highlights of Paris, visit the French Riviera, tour through the French countryside, wander the gardens of beautiful chateaux. Explore historic and battlefield...
20 July, 2018
Europe Tours for CouplesAre you planning your honeymoon to Europe? Or just looking forward to spending time with your partner away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life? Europe is an ideal destination to experience together, full of sumptuous food, history, scenery and culture. For those who share common...
20 July, 2018
What to Expect on Your First Trip to JapanJapan is one of those truly incredible destinations. Its culture and tradition is steadfast amidst its modernity. You will find traditional gardens in the neon shadows of skyscrapers and the newest gadgets sold on streets leading to ornate shrines. Your tour of Japan will be one you will...
19 July, 2018
10 Do's and Don'ts When Touring EuropeWe have all had those awkward moments that make us squirm a little. Remember that time you lunged in for a hug but were met with a rigid outstretched hand? Or that time when you turned up to a party completely underdressed, embarrassedly looking down at your shoes wishing the ground below them...
17 July, 2018
Luxury Gold Launch their 2019 Worldwide ToursLuxury Gold has over 50 enhanced luxury guided journeys in their new 2019 Worldwide Brochure. Each offering extraordinary VIP experiences with the emphasis on personalisation and exclusivity for every luxury guest. You can choose to travel to distinctive destinations in exquisite luxury, with...
17 July, 2018
Small Group Tours vs Coach ToursThe number of travellers on your tour can make all the difference to your holiday, and it is often hard to decide what the right fit will be for you. It can also be a bit overwhelming trying to get a gauge of how many people will be on your tour, as operators cap their group numbers...
