Philippines Adventure
Two things you notice when traveling in the Philippines; everybody’s always smiling, and there’s some sort of festival happening pretty much every day. But hey, if you got to spend your life in this ravishing island paradise, you’d celebrate, too. Our adventures in this under-explored part of Southeast Asia mix bustling city life, majestic landscapes, complex cultures, serene beaches and loads of activity for thrill-seekers of all stripes. If you don’t have the time of your life out here, check your pulse; you might be dead.
Cinque Terre Coastal Walk
Separated from the rest of Italy by the impressive landscape you're here to hike, the rugged villages of the Cinque Terre still remain a world away from the bustle of Rome. Follow coastal trails and discover villages clustered on windswept cliffs and perched above beautiful coastlines. Hike and swim by day and sample the fresh seafood and local delicacies by night. For the active traveller who wants to experience a real slice of Italian life, this compact adventure tops the menu.
The Italian Riviera
From the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa to the incredible scenery and fashionable streets of Portofino, discover an area of Italy that is culturally rich, visually beautiful and full of places to explore.
Indochina Cultural Journey
There’s a magic about South East Asia that casts a spell on many who visit this exotic region. Explore the cultural best of Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Encounter history, both ancient and modern, and witness the unbelievable splendor of Angkor Wat. From the natural beauty of Halong Bay and Chiang Mai’s temples to Kantoke dinners and Khmer lunches, our expert guides will share the natural, historical and cultural beauty that has persisted in this region. More than a tour—this is an adventure of discovery.
Tour East Coast USA
From big city bustle in New York to anachronistic Amish communities in rural Pennsylvania, this 9-day trip captures the rollicking history and modern energy of the East Coast. Relive the Civil War at Gettysburg and the revolution in Boston, explore the great museums of Washington, DC, and get wet on the Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls. You’ll travel by private van and stay in central hotels so that you’re always in the heart of the action. This trip is compact enough for those short on time but long enough to make some new friends while discovering America’s past.
Rome & Sorrento
Always one of our most popular holidays, we’ve listened to your feedback and now you stay in a hotel located in Rome itself. This tried and tested two-centre holiday has something for everyone – an outstanding blend of the superb sights and cosmopolitan atmosphere of Italy’s capital, combined with the style and beauty of the idyllically situated resort of Sorrento. With all the sightseeing opportunities this stunning region offers, we know that you will have a truly memorable holiday. You’ll start your holiday with a three-night stay in Rome, which allows time for visits to the ‘Eternal city’ and Vatican City. We then head south for a four-night stay in popular Sorrento, overlooking the fabled Bay of Naples, with the opportunity to visit the ancient city of Pompeii, as well as the beautiful Island of Capri. The contrast between the hectic scramble of Italy’s capital and the relaxed lifestyle of one of the country’s most famous resorts could not be more marked. You’ll find each day offers another experience to treasure.
Hunting Lodge Pet-Friendly Cottage, Talhenbont Hall Country Estate, North Wales (Ref 381)
Hunting Lodge is a stone built detached lodge situated behind the walled entrance gates on the Talhenbont Hall Country Estate near to Criccieth in North Wales. With two double bedrooms, one twin and one family room as well as two family bathrooms, this cottage can sleep ten people. The cottage also contains a well equipped kitchen and a split level sitting room with a dining area. Outside the cottage is a private garden area with a patio, outdoor furniture and a BBQ as well as plenty of off road parking. There are also fishing, tennis and woodland walks included with this cottage. With a number of other cottages on site making it ideal for large groups of over thirty people, Hunting Lodge is a wonderful holiday home for anyone wishing to explore the delights of North Wales.
The Bungalow Pet-Friendly Cottage, Jedburgh, Southern Scotland (Ref 6974)
The Bungalow is a ground floor cottage in the owner's grounds just five miles from the historic Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh. The cottage has two double bedrooms (one with an ensuite), one twin room and a family bathroom, making it suitable for six people. Also in the cottage is a fitted kitchen, a sitting room and a conservatory with a dining area. Outside the cottage is off road parking for two cars and lawned garden with outdoor furniture. With its neighbouring cottage, The Bungalow can sleep a total of eight people and is perfectly located for discovering this fascinating part of the country.
Oak Lodge Countryside Cottage, Beaconsfield Holiday Park, Heart Of England (Ref 7934)
Oak Lodge is a luxury detached timber lodge, exclusively for adults of 25 and over on the multi award winning Beaconsfield Farm Holiday Park in Shropshire. The cottage offers a king size double bedroom with ensuite facilities, an open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining table and a sitting area which leads to the deck which has outdoor furniture and the hot tub. Guests have the use of an indoor heated swimming pool (40'x20') and a steam room, whilst the park also offers a coffee shop, restaurant and fishing. Oak Lodge is a truly special holiday cottage which is perfect for the discerning holiday maker who fancies some 5 star luxuries.
Paris & the River Seine
This delightful cruise begins in Paris - admire this fabulous city by night as you sail along the River Seine. View picturesque riverside scenery and explore historic towns then finish your holiday back in Paris, where you stay for two nights.
Badger Cottage Pet-Friendly Cottage, Much Wenlock, Heart Of England (Ref 1275)
This property is a semi-detached brick barn that has been converted into a holiday home. The house is located in a courtyard on the 70-acre farm and has bundles of rustic appeal with oak wood beams and other original features adding to the charm. Guests receive a complimentary welcome pack on arrival, which includes a bottle of wine, a loaf of homemade bread and some free-range eggs. The property is made up of 2 twin bedrooms, bathroom with separate shower and bath, a modern equipped kitchen and dining space and a large living room. The house is bright and airy throughout and there are some stunning views of the countryside available all around the house.
Sofitel Amsterdam The Grand
The Sofitel Amsterdam The Grand sits between two canals and is a luxurious international hotel attra
Thalassa Pet-Friendly Cottage, Cemaes Bay, Isle Of Anglesey, North Wales (Ref 8726)
Thalassa is a superb property set on the harbour’s edge in the small village of Cemaes Bay on Anglesey. The property has three bedrooms, all with en-suites, one on the ground floor and two with Juliet balconies. The kitchen is well equipped, with granite worktops and a dining arera. The sitting room has stunning harbour views, and leads to the outside terrace, perfect to sit and relax. There is also off road parking. With the harbour and beach on the doorstep, and the rest of Anglesey easily reached, Thalassa makes a wonderful holiday home, whatever the time of year.
Tyn Llwyn Pet-Friendly Cottage, Pencoed, North Wales (Ref 10388)
Tyn Llwyn is a detached, 18th century stone cottage situated in the hamlet of Pencoed, 1.5 miles from the town of Corwen and 11 miles from Bala. This cottage sleeps six people and has three bedrooms consisting of one king-size double, another double and a twin, as well as a family bathroom. The cottage also has a fitted kitchen, dining room, a sitting room with a woodburning stove and a conservatory. Outside, this cottage has ample off road parking, a patio area to the front with furniture and a BBQ and private use of 1.25 acres of lawns. Tyn Llwyn is an ideal holiday home for families wishing to visit the area.
The Gallery Beach Cottage, Tenby, South Wales (Ref 2474)
Situated within the walled gardens of the former Zion House, this fabulous duplex apartment is set in a quiet cul-de-sac within the lovely seaside resort of Tenby. This property is well equipped and nicely decorated, offering accommodation of a very high standard. The holiday home is well placed within the town and is just a 10 minute walk from the centre. The award winning sandy beaches associated with Tenby are also very close by, whilst just a short drive away is Oakwood Theme Park, the Dinosaur Experience and Carew and Pembroke Castles, making this a superbly located base for those looking to explore the area.
The Hop Kiln Family Cottage, Luntley, Heart Of England (Ref 3806)
A detached barn conversion, this charming property is full of character yet offers extremely comfortable accommodation, including underfloor heating in the open plan living area, exposed beams and wall timbers. Dating from the 16th century, this lovely building has three bedrooms on the first floor; a king-sized double room with an en-suite, a twin room with an extra single bed if needed, and a set of adult bunks. There is also a double sofa bed in the large living area, offering a real flexibility of accommodation. Outside, the cottage has its own lawned garden and also shared use of a paddock, ideal for ball games. For quieter pursuits, there is fishing available on the River Arrow. With Hereford, Hay-on-Wye, Pembridge and excellent walking and cycling nearby, this is a wonderful base for a break in the English countryside.
Brynaber Pet-Friendly Cottage, Newcastle Emlyn , South Wales (Ref 15932)
Brynaber is a cosy semi-detached cottage in the village of Aberbanc near Newcastle Emlyn. It has a double and a single room upstairs. Downstairs is a shower room, a kitchen with dining area, and a sitting room with sofabed and original open fire range. Outside, there is off road parking for two cars, and a garden with sloped lawn and large deck with furniture, BBQ and views over the countryside. Brynaber makes a very welcoming base for enjoying walking and cycling, and even heading to the Pembrokeshire and mid-Wales coastline.
Bryn Goleu Pet-Friendly Cottage, Llanfaethlu, North Wales (Ref 4274)
Bryn Goleu is a 500 year old stone-built, semi-detached cottage in the village of Llanfaethlu on the North West coast of the Isle of Anglesey. With one double and two twin bedrooms and a family bathroom, this cottage can sleep six people. The rest of the accommodation is made up of a spacious kitchen, a dining room with a woodburning stove and a sitting room with a gas fire. Outside the kitchen is off road parking for 2 cars a side decked area, a rear patio garden with furniture and a BBQ, as well as a shed for bike or canoe storage. Being so well situated on the North of Anglesey, Bryn Goleu is a fabulous holiday cottage for a family holiday.
Cartrefle Cottage, Llantysilio, North Wales (Ref 4337)
Cartrefle is a mid terrace cottage stands in the small village of Llantysilio just three miles from Llangollen close to the World Heritage Site of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Canal. With one double bedroom and a bathroom, this cottage is an ideal for a couple and it also contains an open plan living area comprising a fitted kitchen, a dining area and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside the cottage is off road parking for one car and an enclosed front patio garden with furniture and mountain views as well as a rear garden with furniture. Perfect for a romantic retreat, Cartrefle is ideal for discovering all of the delights of this part of North Wales.
Lavender Cottage Coastal Cottage, Neston, North Wales (Ref 5384)
Lavender Cottage is an end terrace cottage on a working livestock farm in the hamlet of Burton, just three miles from Neston on the Wirral Peninsula. The cottage has one double bedroom and one twin room with a futon which make it suitable for up to five people. The rest of the accommodation is made up of a family bathroom, a fitted kitchen with a dining area, a sitting room and a conservatory. To the outside of the cottage is off road parking for two cars and a lawned garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. With stunning views across the river and just a short drive from Chester, Liverpool and Manchester, Lavender Cottage is ideal for a family looking to explore this beautiful part of the country.
