Destination guides

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Get right to the heart of Australia, New Zealand & The South Pacific with this comprehensive guide, packed with insider advice and recommendations from our destination specialists. Our experts have all travelled extensively through the countries featured and return regularly to refresh their knowledge of proven places and to discover new gems.

In addition to hand-picked suggestions for what to see and do, where to stay and when to go, the brochure features background information on the history, people and culture of each country, meaning that you’ll get the most out of your time away.

Within the brochure, you’ll also find sample itineraries designed by our experts to sum up the essence of each destination. More detailed versions, along with up-to-date pricing can be found here, on our website. While we will happily book any of the itineraries as they appear in the brochure, they represent just a small sample of what can be done; each one can be tailor-made to suit your specific tastes and interests.

To request your own copy or to speak to a specialist about travel to the region, call 020 7838 5954.

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Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea & Samoa.

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Get right to the heart of China, Japan and South East Asia with this comprehensive guide. Our dedicated team of destination specialists have travelled extensively through all the countries featured. Drawing on their knowledge and first-hand experience, we’ll take you on a tour of the region’s key highlights.

You’ll find background information on the history, people and culture of each country, our experts’ suggestions on what to see and do, where to stay and when to go, and sample itineraries that capture the essence of each destination. More detailed versions of each of these trips can be found right here on our website, along with pricing information that we update regularly.

While we’ll happily book all the tours that we feature, they are merely examples of what can be done, and each can be tailored to your specific tastes and interests. That, after all, is the beauty of tailor-made travel.

To request your own copy or to speak to a specialist about travel to the region, call 020 7838 5892.

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Burma, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand & Vietnam.

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Our hand-picked selection of tailor-made tours, self-drive itineraries, wildlife reserves, luxury hotels, safari camps & lodges.

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A selection tailor-made itineraries and tailro-made tours in Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa & Zambia.

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Our hand-picked selection of tailor-made and escorted tours, hotels, lodges, rail journeys, self-drive itineraries, cruises, walks, excursions and cultural encounters.

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A selection of tours from around the Americas, including tours in Antarctica, Argentina, Canada, Chile, USA, Peru, Ecuador & The Galapagos and much more.

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Our hand-picked selection of tailor-made and escorted tours, hotels, lodges, rail journeys, self-drive itineraries, cruises, walks, excursions and cultural encounters.

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Auckland & The Bay of Islands; The Thermal Plateau; Rotorua, Taupo & Tongariro; Hawke‘s Bay & Martinborough; Wellington; Nelson, Marlborough, Abel Tasman & Kaikoura, Christchurch; Franz Josef; Queenstown; Te Anau, Dunedin & the south.

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Canada specialists on Ontario and tailor-made travel

Self-drives: British Columbia, Western Canada & the Rockies, the Yukon & Alaska, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia

Tours: Whale watching in western Canada, British Columbia, bear watching, polar bear watching and Newfoundland & Labrador

Hotels: Vancouver, Toronto and Quebec

Rail journeys: Rocky Mountaineer in western Canada, Rockies by road & rail, eastern Canada and cross-country

Plus Alaska cruises with Silversea

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Rail journeys:
London to Venice & Venice to Prague on the Venice Simplon-Orient Express, The William Tell Express, the Loire by rail, Moscow to Beijing & city breaks by Eurostar

Cruising:
Amsterdam to Budapest, Budapest to Bucharest, Venice to Mantua, Burgundy canals, & Norway and Spitsbergen.

Tours:
Andalucia, Italy, Turkey, Iceland, Norway, Croatia, Russia & the Channel Islands

Hotels:
Tenerife, Mallorca, Madeira, Malta, Italy, Cyprus, Crete, Turkey, Norway, Sweden, Croatia & the UK

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New South Wales:
hotels, Sydney Harbour cruise, Sydney Opera House experience, North Coast tour

Victoria & Tasmania:
hotels, Melbourne day tours, Victoria self-drive & Tasmania walks and tours

South Australia:
hotels, wine tours, Indian Pacific train journey & air safaris.
Western Australia & Northern Territory: hotels, two-week safari tours, Kimberley expeditions & The Ghan train journeys.

Queensland:
hotels, Gold Coast self-drive, The Sunlander train journey, Aboriginal tours and walkabouts & the Great Barrier Reef.

Plus much more

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Tours, hotels and cruises throughout Scandinavia – includes: Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden

Exciting excursions such as husky transfers, snowmobile safaris, snowshoe trekking and ice driving

Romantic retreats: ideas for winter weddings, honeymoons and other special occasions

Unusual experiences: stay in a treehotel, in a ship in the ice or in a Sami wilderness camp

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Hotels:
China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand

Tours:
Cambodia, China, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, South Korea, Vietnam

Cruises:
Borneo, China to Japan, & Hong Kong harbour

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Tours:

Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Easter Island, Ecuador, Galapagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Nicaragua and Venezuela

Cruise voyages:

Antarctica, Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Galapagos, Lima to Southampton and Panama Hotels,

Lodges & ranches:

Amazon, Argentina, Costa Rica and Galapagos

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Hotels:

Goa, Kovalam and Rajasthan Tours: Kerala, Maldives, Nepal and Bhutan, North India, North & South and Sri Lanka

Train journeys:

Pan-India, Rajasthan and South India Safaris

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USA:

• Self-drive tours along the Pacific Coast, around California, through Arizona, between national parks, across Colorado, in New England, New York to Niagara Falls, around the capital, about Pennsylvania, in the Carolinas and exploring the Deeps South
• Hotels in Arizona, Las Vegas, New York and Florida
• Escorted tours with Tauck in New England

Canada:

• Self-drive tours in British Columbia, throughout the west, among Canada’s Rockies, in Ontario, about Québec and around Nova Scotia
• Hotels in Toronto
• Rail journeys with Rocky Mountaineer
• Plus polar bear viewing experiences at Churchill

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• Hotels in Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Hawke’s Bay, Napier, Martinborough, Wellington, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Queenstown and more
• Tours around the South Island in seven days and New Zealand as a whole over 16 days
• Sightseeing excursions by helicopter and plane around Franz Josef  and Mount Cook
• Cruises in Fiordland and Milford Sound
• Plus train journeys and spectacular walks

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• Luxury hotels, lodges and game reserves in South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana, Tanzania, Zanzibar and Kenya
• Self-drive tours throughout South Africa and Namibia
• Rail journeys across Southern Africa, escorted tours of South Africa’s Winelands, river cruises in Botswana amd safaris on foot in Zambia and by 4WD in the Serengeti
• Plus much more

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• Hand-picked touring in the United States & Canada
• Pacific Coast Highway
• Grand Canyon
• Great Lakes Seaway Trail
• Vancouver Island
• Fairmont Hotels
• Plus much more

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• South Africa: the Garden Route and Winelands, plus Cape hotels, guesthouses and safari lodges
• Southern Africa: from Mozambique’s palm-fringed beaches, past Zambia’s Victoria Falls and Botswana’s Okavango Delta, to Namibia’s sand dunes
• East Africa: where to stay to enjoy the spices of Zanzibar, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti
• Plus much more

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• China: Including Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, the Yangtze River, Lhasa, Chengdu, Hong Kong and Macau
• Oceania Cruises throughout the Orient
• Plus Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia

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• Cruising the Galapagos in the year of Darwin’s 200th anniversary
• Touring in Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica and Colombia
• Premium tour of Cuba with a private guide and driver
• Exploring Parque Nacional Los Glaciares in Argentina
• Cruising throughout South America with Silversea
• Antarctic cruises on M/S Expedition, Antarctic Dream, Khlebnikov and Grigoriy Mikheev

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• India: Touring Rajasthan, the Himalaya, Kerala and southern India
• Accommodation in India: Including the Palace on Wheels, the Leela Kempinski Goa and Udaipur, Oberoi Hotels and Taj Hotels and Safaris
• Nepal: Exploring Mountain and jungle
• Bhutan: Discovering the Himalayas
• Plus hotels in the Maldives, Mauritius, the Seychelles and Sri Lanka

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• Luxurious hotels in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Egypt and along the Arabian Coast
• Luxury combination holidays in the Middle East and the Indian Ocean
• Cruising down the River Nile
• Private tours through Oman, Jordan, Egypt, Syria, Iran, Israel, Lebanon and Libya

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• Sydney excursions
• Touring New South Wales, Western Australia and Tasmania
• Tours and hotels in Victoria, South Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland
• Cruising in Queensland, Western Australia and along the Murray River
• Classic journeys by rail and along the Great Ocean Road

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• Introduction to round-the-world travel and how it works
• Our best selling tickets
• A member’s experience
• Stopover suggestions in Africa, the Middle East, the Indian Subcontinent, the Far East, Australia, New Zealand, The Cook Islands, Fiji, Hawaii, Argentina, Canada, Chile and the USA.

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• Discovering Europe by rail, including Andalucia, The Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland and the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
• Cruising from Rome to Barcelona, through Europe’s rivers, along the Norwegian coast, and around Spitzbergen and Turkey
• Touring Norway, Iceland, Austria, Slovenia and Switzerland
• Multi-centre holidays in Italy and Turkey
• Paradors in Spain and Pousadas in Portugal
• Hotels in Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, Malta and Mallorca
• Plus Ryder Cup packages in Wales, the Oberammergau Passion Play and skiing in Switzerland and Slovakia

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• Selection of tours, hotels, hidden gems, river cruises & adventures
• Austria
• Czech Republic
• France
• Iceland
• Italy
• Norway
• Russia
• Spain
• Turkey
• Plus much more

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• Best tours, trails, lodges & hotels
• Ayers Rock
• Auckland
• Bay of Islands
• Great Barrier Reef
• Milford Sound
• The Outback
• Tasmania
• Sydney
• Rotorua
• Plus much more

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• Selection of tours, hotels, wildlife experiences & river cruises
• Bhutan
• Borneo
• Cambodia
• China 
• India
• Indonesia
• Japan
• Laos
• Malaysia
• Plus much more.

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• Hand-picked selection of game parks, lodges, tours & hotels
• Botswana
• Ethiopia
• Kenya
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Rwanda
• South Africa
• Tanzania
• Plus much more

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• Tailor-made travel Down Under
• Northern Territory
• Voyages hotels & resorts
• The Australia Way self-drive
• Western Australia
• Orion expedition cruises
• South Australia
• Northern Queensland
• Great Barrier Reef
• Queensland
• Plus much more

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• Touring in the Unites States, Canada, Cuba, Central & South America
• Antarctica
• Costa Rica
• Galapagos
• Grand Canyon
• Machu Picchu
• Mayan Mexico
• Pacific Coast Highway
• Rocky Mountaineer rail journeys
• Plus much more

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• Best self-drive itineraries, boutique lodges, tours & hotels
• North & South Island escorted tour
• Auckland hotels
• Northland self-drive
• Oceanic Discovery Cruising
• Volcanoes & Vineyards self-drive
• Marlborough & around
• South Island lodges & retreats
• Queenstown highlights
• South Island highlights self-drive
• Plus much more