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Explore the enchantment of Aruba

Explore the enchantment of Aruba

27 May 2024

Whether you're dreaming of leisurely days spent basking in the sunshine on pristine beaches or lounging by the pool in utter relaxation, Aruba offers the perfect backdrop. This enchanting island in the southern Caribbean is more than just a holiday destination; it's a haven for premium leisure travellers seeking tranquillity, beauty, and a touch of luxury. With guaranteed sunshine, crystal-clear waters, stunning architecture, and weekly flights from the UK, Aruba is a gem waiting to be discovered.

The ultimate biodiverse adventure in Costa Rica

The ultimate biodiverse adventure in Costa Rica

27 May 2024

Beaches, rainforests, wildlife, and adventures await you on this once-in-a-lifetime holiday to one of the world’s most biodiverse and sustainable destinations. Our partner in Costa Rica supports a sea turtle conservation project led by COPROT and your holiday will contribute to equipping their two conservation camps on the Osa Peninsula with new batteries and solar panels.

Travel Counsellors explore Sri Lanka

Travel Counsellors explore Sri Lanka

20 May 2024

Our Travel Counsellors hand-pick the very best holidays for your needs based on their own personal experiences, together with their combined insider knowledge of hotels, resorts, and destinations. Recently, a group of them were were lucky enough to head off on a fabulous trip to gorgeous Sri Lanka, where they had the privilege of staying in one of our favourite properties there, Cape Weligama. This allowed them to truly get a feel for what this standout property can offer our guests, as well as discover why Sri Lanka is such a great holiday destination, mixing culture, immersion in nature, and relaxation.

Journey from the Big Apple to blissful Barbados

Journey from the Big Apple to blissful Barbados

20 May 2024

With easy onward connections from New York City to the Caribbean, a two-centre holiday blending the urban delights of one of the world’s most exciting and ever-changing cities with the tropical-island enchantments of Barbados is a winning combination. Think world-class culture and shopping followed by blissful beach life, diving and other water sports, and lots of that famous Bajan hospitality – the perfect mix!

Explore extraordinary lands from Canada to India with APT

Explore extraordinary lands from Canada to India with APT

20 May 2024

Celebrating an incredible 95 years in operation, family-owned brand APT is an absolute go-to for touring and cruising all over the world. Whether you choose one of its bestsellers such as the following two Canada and Canada–Alaska itineraries, or if you try out one of its exciting new Small Group Journeys, such as those in north and south India. APT is focused on meaningful connections with local culture, food, and people, travelling in small groups made up of no more than 16, and staying in intimate, characterful accommodation.

Explore the captivating country of Malaysia

Explore the captivating country of Malaysia

20 May 2024

If, like us, you’ve been glued to your screen watching Race Across the World Season 4,  you may have been inspired by Episode 6,  when contestants had to make a 2000km journey ahead across Malaysia – a spellbinding part of South-east Asia that many travellers don’t know a huge amount about. We’ve showcased a couple of Malaysia tours that will really give you an idea about the fantastic sights and experiences that await you there.

Experience the best of New England

Experience the best of New England

20 May 2024

Combining history, culture, and mountains, our New England self-drive holiday is an amazing trip, perfect for all year round, and when you choose to go will depend on what you want to experience. May and June are the best spring months, with gorgeous blooms and reliable warmer, drier weather – perfect for hiking. Summer is all about New England's rocky and white-sand beaches, while autumn is the most popular time because of the famous ‘fall foliage’. In winter, you can ski in Stowe and enjoy lots of winter activities in Mount Washington.

Discover the magic of Singapore for families

Discover the magic of Singapore for families

14 May 2024

Singapore, a city-state known for its futuristic skyline, lush green spaces, and cultural tapestry, is a treasure trove of experiences for families. Whether you're luxury travellers seeking exclusive experiences or a family looking to make beautiful memories together, Singapore offers an array of attractions that cater to every age and interest. Here’s why Singapore should be your next family holiday destination.

Discover the best of the Bahamas in Nassau

Discover the best of the Bahamas in Nassau

13 May 2024

Located on New Providence island, the Bahamas’ biggest city is also one of its most popular destinations and not only for those on a cruise stop-over – with some fabulous upmarket resorts as well as great dining, shopping, nightlife, and some lovely historic architecture, it’s worthy of a week or two’s holiday.

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