Classic Capitals of Central Europe

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In the heart of Europe, the capitals of Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Austria offer big-city charm, fine food and wine and a wealth of art, architecture and culture plus the perennial pleasures of huge tracts of forest, palaces and castles along the Danube. These countries lie at the crossroads of Continental history. From… Read more »

Iran: Antiquities of Ancient Persia

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The Middle East’s best-kept secret, Iran forms a footbridge between Europe and Asia, and has hosted some of the great invaders from Genghis Khan from the East and Alexander the Great from the West. A visit to Iran is a voyage of contrasts; women clad in black, mosques bejeweled and dazzling desert towns with twisting… Read more »

Classic India: Rajasthan, Agra, Khajuraho & Varanasi

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Without question, India is the most engaging, colourful, chaotic, spiritual and life-affirming country in the world. It is an assault on the senses – all of them, nearly all of the time. The diversity of its cultural riches, from temple sculptures, architecture and murals to the artistry of ordinary people in a land where much is still made by hand, rivals the best of the Italian Renaissance. Our tour is India at it’s most extraordinary! We now invite you to join us on our fully escorted tour to Rajasthan, Agra, Khajuraho & Varanasi in 2016.