19 days :: Walkabout Gourmet Adventures

A dreamy sense of a life, long since disappeared elsewhere in Europe, envelopes one in Portugal. Famous port wines add to the sweet taste of Portugal and we explore the scenic northern region on walks through vineyards perched above the beautiful Douro River. Andalusia, one of the most diverse...

7 days :: Classic Journeys

Which is the greater Italian treasure: Michelangelo's David or a perfect little gnocchi in butter with a confetti of fresh sage? We're only half-joking when we argue that the landmarks of Florence, Siena and Tuscany's gorgeous hilltowns barely distract us from the wonderful food of the region. So we've...

8 days :: Tauck

The Oberammergau Passion Play - it only happens once every ten years... attending it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.... and, it's the centerpiece of our new A Week In... Bavaria, The Dolomites & Venice journey, traveling from Bavaria through the Austrian and Italian Alps and the spectacular...

7 days :: Authentic Adventures

A week of songs, laughter, walks in the mountains, great food and the occasional late night soiree with the wolves. We spend an evening with the local choir, sharing our songs and teaching them to each other. On another evening we share a barbeque by the lake with local musicians. This holiday is aimed...

6 days :: Authentic Adventures

Abruzzo is a picture of natural beauty. Italy's principal national park offers great opportunities for natural photography amidst the mountain panoramas, rivers and lakes, woodlands and flowers, with the added possibility of photographing wild Marsican brown bears! The largely unspoilt villages and...

12 days :: Tauck

It happens once every ten years... when, as they have for nearly four centuries, the citizens of a little village in the Bavarian Alps come together to create a unique and moving performance event that travelers the world over come to see. Become part of the experience in 2010 when Tauck takes you...

5 days :: Authentic Adventures

Pueblos and pomegranates. The special light, majestic vistas and unique architecture have long attracted painters. A subject beckons at every turn and, whether visiting in spring or autumn, you won't fail to be inspired by the range of colours and textures on show.

6 days :: Authentic Adventures

Sol y sombra. Intense blues, pure clear light of the Sierra Nevada, local village life and personalities with dogs lying in the shade characterise this photographically rich region.

7 days :: Classic Journeys

Our guide Sergio is passionate about food. So when we set out to plan a special itinerary that combines beautiful walks with an emphasis on the cooking and culinary traditions of the Amalfi peninsula, whom did we ask? Imagine it: There you are, settled into a lovely hotel in a fishing village on the...

8 days :: Gutsy Women Travel

There's nothing in the world like the Amalfi Coast, the rugged mountains edging Italy's western coast from Sorrento to Salerno. As you travel from Naples, the miles of hairpin turns offer spectacular vistas with changing views of landscapes, rocks plunging vertically into clear sea and charming fishing...