Germany really is a fairytale land and Black Forest is part of it. Legend insists that the Grimm Brothers drew inspiration for the tale of “Hansel and Gretel” from the impenetrable Black Forest. The dark, slightly sinister canopy of evergreens seem like the perfect setting...
Blissful solitude, dark lochs, curiously shaped mountains known as Munros, bewitching castles, rugged coastlines, windswept islands, friendly people and whisky highlight Scottish landscape. Starting from sumptuous Edinburgh, then escape northwards to the magnificent Highlands, this itinerary includes a number of the most spectacular train journeys...
Outstanding palaces and peaceful parks, highlight Vienna’s grandiosity. A city that charms and seduces from scratch, with never ending cultural wealth, gives you plenty to explore regardless of how many times you've been before. Wonderful bridges passing over the Vltava River lead visitor to the picturesque...
No other country offers Italy’s extraordinary wealth of art-filled cities, glorious medieval towns and sublime landscapes. In Rome, the citta etterna, a heady mix of haunting ruins, awe-inspiring art and vibrant street life offer enough to inspire a lifetime of interest and exploration. Cradle of the Renaissance,...
Travel in Mexico is what you make it and the country caters to all types of visitor. Stay in pampering resorts on the Riviera Maya, budget beach huts on the Pacific or colonial mansions in the highlands. Eat gourmet fusion food in chic city restaurants...
The most northerly capital in the world, Reykjavik sits at the south-west extreme of Iceland. Indeed this is a land of extremes, of fire and snow with volcanoes and glaciers sitting side-by-side. But as visitors are often surprised to find out, Iceland is also very...
Glasgow has gone through a remarkable renaissance in the past ten years. It has transformed itself from an industrial city in decline to a European city of culture and one of Scotland's prime tourist destinations. It is once more a city proud of itself and of its...
Visit Florence the birthplace of Renaissance and have unique gastronomic experiences! A long and fractured history has made Italy an association of regions, towns and villages, each fiercely loyal to local customs and affiliations. Nowhere is this truer than in the area of food, and nowhere...
Thessaloniki A city of diverse beauty and hospitable people, Thessaloniki has always been a crossroad of civilizations, a place where the East and West meets, where great cultures and religions have been mixed. Gastronomy, events, world-class heritage sites, shopping are some of the things that visitors...
A work of art in itself and a true Art Deco icon, the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express train offers one of the most celebrated and romantic journeys in the world. Adventure and style are all intimately bound in journeys that crisscross Europe, rolling through sublime scenery to...
