Staying at the Carlton Hotel- Ilfracombe Ilfracombe’s reputation as the culinary and cultural hub of north Devon has been steadily growing for the past few years, with many visitors referring to it as the new St. Ives.  As well as being a haven for foodies, the town is home to a host of world-famous attractions […]

Staying at the Kirkwall Hotel, Orkney (3 nights) Priory Hotel, Beauly (1 night) Caledonian Hotel Ullapool (1 night) Our mid-summer holiday to Orkney and north west Scotland takes us through some of the finest scenery in Britain from rugged mountains, wonderful sea views and Lochs of the Highland region, to the lush Island of Orkney […]

Staying at the Killin Hotel, Killin An opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking wild beauty of western Scotland with its dramatic shorelines and rugged mountain scenery, includes some of the most scenic drives in Scotland.  No lesser highlights are the fascinating heritage and culture of the area with visits to the impressive Crannog Centre […]

Staying at the White Swan Hotel – Alnwick Northumberland is one of the most picturesque counties in northern England.  Inland villages and towns are great for those interested in history. Medieval castles, bastioned walls, and Roman ruins are just some of the things you can find in and around idyllic traditional towns both inland and […]

Staying at the 4* Metropole Hotel & Spa- Llandrindod Wells Llandrindod Wells recalls its Victorian heyday as a premier spa destination. The town’s natural mineral springs attracted many in the 19th century, and its architecture still reflects that elegant era.  Located in the heart of the historic spa town of Llandrindod Wells, the Metropole offers […]

With Auckland Castle as a backdrop, Kynren is a first for the UK.  The action-packed live blockbuster is performed by a cast and crew of 1,000.  Visitors will be blown away by the 90-minute world class show, providing an immersive and entertaining time travel adventure through 2,000 years of history, myth and legend.  Kynren is […]

Staying at the The Royal Duchy Hotel- Falmouth Based in the lovely town of Falmouth, this tour features excursions to some of Cornwall’s most delightful spots, including St Michaels Mount, Trebah Garden and the fishing harbour of St Ives.  We also take in the famous Lands’ End and spend a day on the uncrowded and […]

Staying at the Royal Hotel, Whitby With cobbled streets, independent shops, the famous Captain Cook Memorial Museum, sandy blue flag beach and a full programme of events in the summer it’s not surprising that Whitby is regularly voted among Britain’s favourite seaside holidays. It’s also right on the edge of the North York Moors – […]

Staying at the quality Straand Hotel, Vraadal (3 nights) The Stalheim Hotel, Stalheim (3 nights) Our overnight Hotels are Atlantic Universum Bremen Scandic Kolding, Denmark Hotel Horton, Horton Telemark Hotel Leonardo Stillhorn, Hamberg Our holiday to Norway takes us through Holland, Germany and Denmark with overnight stops, to Hirtshals then our fast ferry crossing to […]

Staying at the 4 star Falls Hotel, Ennistymon & The 4-star Trim Castle Hotel, Trim The west coast of Ireland is our destination for this holiday, often called the Wild Atlantic Way with sheer coastal cliffs reaching 650 feet tall, and the stark moonscapes of the Burren.  While here we include a visit to the […]

Staying at the 4* Skiddaw Hotel- Keswick The Lake District is England’s largest National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover spectacular landscapes, picturesque villages, a warm welcome and a rich cultural heritage.  Visiting the Lake District is one of the most popular holiday choices for people around the UK and further afield.  With 12 […]

Please book early to avoid disappointment.  Our Mystery Tours are very popular. Welcome to our autumn mystery tour which promises to be 5 days of guessing where our accommodation may be or where our included quality visits are.  What we can tell you about the hotel is that its history dates back to the 15th […]

Staying at the Royal Victoria Hotel- Llanberis Nowadays, Llanberis in Snowdonia National Park is a major tourist attraction. From the town one can catch a train up the highest mountain in Wales or walk along the many routes to the summit over three thousand feet high.  Nearby, the twin lakes of Llyn Padarn and Llyn […]

Staying at the Merrion Hotel, Llandudno After all these years – over 150 actually, Llandudno is still a big favourite with everyone.  What’s not to like?  Llandudno’s immaculate seafront gracefully framed by two headlands is a seaside classic.  It is a proper resort, with pier, promenade, sea, Alice in wonderland – Llandudno’s got taste.  The […]

Staying at the Best Western palace Hotel- Inverness This luxury all-inclusive holiday includes a stay at the beautiful Best Western Palace Hotel – we believe this hotel is the finest in Inverness and is very popular with our regular customers.  It has a traditional feel, beautifully refurbished to a very high standard.  Situated in a […]

Staying at the Old Swan Hotel- Harrogate  Step into The Old Swan, Harrogate’s most iconic Victorian retreat, where grand period features meet modern comforts in the heart of a historic spa town. Ideally located just a short stroll from Harrogate’s town centre, the Turkish Baths, Bettys Tea Rooms. Famous for its glass-ceilinged Wedgwood Restaurant and the […]

Staying at the Novotel Lille Aeroport Whether you’re coming with family or friends, make the most of the festive season and discover the unique charm of Lille & Bruges Christmas Markets. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere as you stroll through the glittering alleys, and let yourself be carried away by the incomparable festive atmospheres.  Find […]

Staying at the Buchanan Arms & Spa- Drymen Located in the picturesque village of Drymen, 4 miles from the east side of Loch Lomond, within the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park. Buchanan Arms & Leisure Club’s origin goes back to the Buchanan of Drumakill, Lairds who owned extensive lands mainly at Drymen, Ross Priory, […]

Staying at the Highlander Hotel, Newtonmore Hogmanay is the Scots word for the last day of the old year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner. It is normally followed by further celebration on the morning of New Year’s Day (1 January) and, in some cases, 2 January—a […]