MODERN FACE OF A VIKING GALLEY
MODERN FACE OF A VIKING GALLEY Few would dispute the naval brilliance of the Vikings but they were also excellent farmers and dedicated food lovers. Viking Cruises has never lost sight of the skills of their namesake. Nowadays foodies who find themselves in Europe love the inspiring menus of Viking Cruises and the breadth of their cruise options. For Viking Cruises the galley is... Read More
Holiday in Frankfurt, Germany
Excellent museums, high-calibre performance groups and local festivals should entice the discerning guest … The fifth biggest city in Germany, Frankfurt on Main has gained enormous economic power thanks to its position as a key transport hub and its status as a major venue for international trade fairs and other business events. Located in the middle of the highly productive... Read More
Holiday in Munich, Germany
Apart from the festivities of the world famous Oktoberfest the citizens of Munich demonstrate a cosmopolitan refinement as well as genuine passion for the region’s many traditions. Located to the north of the Bavarian Alps, on the River Isar, Munich is Germany’s third largest city, and is where the country’s wealthy trendsetters like to ‘be seen’. The city... Read More
Holiday in Berlin, Germany
Berlin is a city with a laid-back attitude and some of the liveliest nightlife in Europe. Berlin is back – back as the capital of a reunified Germany and back as one of Europe’s greatest cities. Today, all the talk in Berlin is of the future. In the biggest construction project in Europe since WWII, a new Berlin has emerged from the no-man’s land that was the divided city’s... Read More
Holiday in Germany
A country with regions defined by food, dialect, traditions and history Germany and its visitors are reaping the rewards of unity. Huge investments in infrastructure and services are not only erasing the Cold War dividing lines – the scars caused by World War II are also finally disappearing. Travellers are now likely to move around the country faster, dine better and experience... Read More
Holiday in Europe
The great cities of Europe are more than just tourist destinations The first concept, when a traveller thinks of a holiday in Europe, is its geography: the idea of a stretch of land that covers from the Atlantic through to the Ural Mountains, that constitutes a geographical entity called Europe. Many of us remember fondly what has made our own journeys to Europe special -... Read More
Dreaming of a White Christmas in Europe
Dreaming of a White Christmas in Europe Delight yourself with a festive tour over Christmas deep in the heart of the Black Forest, near the lovely town of Triberg. Commencing in Frankfurt, and finishing in Luzern, expect to visit the medieval towns of Heidlberg, Freiburg and Strasbourg – and their Christmas markets (which date back to 1570, making them some of the oldest and finest... Read More
Venice Simplon-Orient Express rail journey - Venice to London
Venice Simplon-Orient Express rail journey - Venice to London Depart fromVenice for a night on board the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. The next day, the train travels through Austria into the Czech Republic, arriving in Prague where you will spend 2 nights. Continue your journey through the Czech Republic and into Germany. After departing Paris the following morning... Read More
Luxury accommodation in Germany - Villa Jägerhaus
Feast like a king then sleep in his Villa - Luxury accommodation in Germany - Villa Jägerhaus In scenic Bavaria in Germany, located between the Royal Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein Castles, is a former royal annexe now known as Villa Jägerhaus. Accommodation in twelve rooms and junior suites make this atmospheric hotel a year round treat. In winter, snow blankets... Read More
Best of Germany Tour
Best of Germany Tour In this Germany tour you experience an exploration of Germany’s rich, dramatic history and cultural heritage. Visit lively cosmopolitan cities, historic old towns, as well as breathtaking natural scenery. Driving days are not long and there are two-night stays in both Munich & Berlin. Sample Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive Frankfurt On arrival at Frankfurt... Read More