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Madeira, Lisbon & the Canary Islands

The cold, gloomy weather back home will be a distant memory on this wonderful winter escape. Spending an unforgettable fortnight aboard Balmoral, youll bask in the soothing warmth of sun-kissed islands and discover a smorgasbord of astounding attractions a stunning way to kick-off the New Year.With its rich, colourful flora and barren volcanic landscapes, Madeira begs to be explored, so make ...

Carnival in the Canary Islands

Join Black Watch on a very special 14 night Canaries cruise perfectly timed to coincide with all the excitement and colourful celebration of one of the Atlantic archipelagos most legendary festivals, Carnaval de Tenerife.The Tenerife Carnival is considered the second most popular of its kind, only beaten by the world-renowned Rio Carnival, and an overnight stay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife will af...

Floral Funchal & the Canary Islands

Savour the seasonal sights, scents and sunshine of four glorious Macaronesian islands and celebrate the arrival of spring in style. In just 15 nights youll visit Madeira and the Canaries; and enjoy calls into vibrant mainland cities thrown in for good measure too.Three sun-soaked Canary Islands feature on this springtime escape, each boasting spectacular landscapes, beautiful beaches, breathtaki...

Shared Fishing Charter in the Cook Islands

Serious about Big Game Fishing? Fishing aboard the Marlin Queen on this 5-hour small group tour is the ultimate game fishing experience in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. A successful blend of Rarotonga?s best known and most trusted Captains with purpose built deep sea boats means a day out on the ocean doesn?t get any better! They work extra hard to make sure your fishing trip is an unforgettable exper...

7-Night Sailing Adventure in the Greek Islands from Santorini to Mykonos

Venture from Santorini to Mykonos on a 7-night sailing adventure through the Greek Cycaldes, a chain of enchanting islands scattered around the Aegean Sea. The budget-friendly cruise takes place aboard a small yacht, allowing you to help out the crew and try your hand at sailing in between island visits. Dock each night in Santorini, Ios, Amorgos, Naxos and Mykonos as well as a lesser-known island...

Snorkeling and Sunset Tour at Hong Island and The Four Islands from Krabi

Spend an unforgettable day on the water during this full-day boat tour of four islands from Krabi. A professional guide will steer you along on a large long-tail boat as you stop at some of the area?s most popular destinations to snorkel, swim in the water and relax on the sand. Feast on a delicious buffet lunch, sip on complimentary beverages and enjoy a BBQ dinner on the beach as you watch the s...

7-Night Sailing Adventure in the Greek Islands from Santorini to Mykonos

Venture from Santorini to Mykonos on a 7-night sailing adventure through the Greek Cycaldes, a chain of enchanting islands scattered around the Aegean Sea. The budget-friendly cruise takes place aboard a small yacht, allowing you to help out the crew and try your hand at sailing in between island visits. Dock each night in Santorini, Ios, Amorgos, Naxos and Mykonos as well as a lesser-known island...

Marine Life Boat Tour to The Coronado Islands

Boating to the Coronado Islands is available for everyone visiting The Baja North. The views from the Ocean are spectacular along the way to The Forbidden Coronado Islands. The animal life at the Islands is abundant and thriving without the invasion of people. We do not touch the land, we only view the life as it has been for many years undisturbed. You will be awed by the natural beauty of the Is...

Conflict of Heroes: Guadalcanal The Pacific 1942

In 1942 the Japanese empire exploded across the Pacific conquering everything before them The only large land mass still held by the Allies was Australia which they desperately needed as a staging area for a planned US led counter-attack The Japanese knew of the importance of Australia but lacked the resources to conquer it so they decided on the next best thing Isolate Australia from the United S...

6-Day 'Up Helly Aa Fire Festival' Experience in the Shetland Islands from Edinburgh

Go wild at the legendary 'Up Helly Aa Fire Festival' in the remote Shetland Islands on a 6-day experience from Edinburgh! Bringing the islands? Nordic history to fiery life, the annual festival is made up of a day and night of torch-lit processions, bonfires and street parties that pay homage to the feared Viking warriors of old. Aside from the festival, this exciting experience also includes two ...

NAMALE THE FIJI ISLANDS RESORT SPA

Property Location With a stay at Namale the Fiji Islands Resort Spa in Savusavu (Vanua Levu), you apos;ll be close to Copra Shed Marina.Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Private bathrooms have rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and ho...

Namale the Fiji Islands Resort & Spa

Location. Conveniently near the airport, Namale the Fiji Islands Resort & Spa is in Savusavu (Vanua Levu), close to Savusavu Farmers' Market and Copra Shed Marina. Property Features. At this all-inclusive property meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars are included in room rates. Taxes and gratuities, recreational activities, and entertainment may be included. Charges may apply for di...

4 Nights in the Greek Islands from Athens: Santorini, Mykonos and Syros

Go island hopping in Greece on an unforgettable 5-day independent tour from Athens, taking in the islands of Syros, Mykonos and Santorini. In between ferry cruises from one island to the next, enjoy free time to soak up the islands? seductive scenery: lazing on beaches, exploring whitewashed towns and basking under the blazing sun ? sunglasses are a necessity in this part of Greece, not just a fas...

6-Day 'Up Helly Aa Fire Festival' Experience in the Shetland Islands from Edinburgh

Go wild at the legendary 'Up Helly Aa Fire Festival' in the remote Shetland Islands on a 6-day experience from Edinburgh! Bringing the islands? Nordic history to fiery life, the annual festival is made up of a day and night of torch-lit processions, bonfires and street parties that pay homage to the feared Viking warriors of old. Aside from the festival, this exciting experience also includes two ...

4 Nights in the Greek Islands from Athens: Santorini, Mykonos and Syros

Go island hopping in Greece on an unforgettable 5-day independent tour from Athens, taking in the islands of Syros, Mykonos and Santorini. In between ferry cruises from one island to the next, enjoy free time to soak up the islands? seductive scenery: lazing on beaches, exploring whitewashed towns and basking under the blazing sun ? sunglasses are a necessity in this part of Greece, not just a fas...

Vasari Corridor and the History of the Medici Family

Small group tour of the Vasari Corridor with the option of also visiting the Uffizi Gallery in the early morning in the company of your expert guide presenting an exhaustive introduction about the Medici family, absolute dominators of the history of the city of Florence. You will enjoy the exclusivity of this secret and covered passageway, which kept the ruling family unseen and well protected, wh...

1st The Queens Dragoon Guards Pictorial History of the Regiment 1959 to 2009

To mark the 50th year of 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards it was felt important to produce a pictorial history that shows the life of the regiment both at home and on operations. With over 150 pages, this hardback book captures the history and spirit of the Regiment and gives pleasure to all those who read it. 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards - A Pictorial History of the Regiment 1959 to 2009 is writt...

Marine Life Boat Tour to The Coronado Islands

Boating to the Coronado Islands is available for everyone visiting The Baja North. The views from the Ocean are spectacular along the way to The Forbidden Coronado Islands. The animal life at the Islands is abundant and thriving without the invasion of people. We do not touch the land, we only view the life as it has been for many years undisturbed. You will be awed by the natural beauty of the Is...

Conflict of Heroes: Guadalcanal The Pacific 1942

In 1942 the Japanese empire exploded across the Pacific conquering everything before them The only large land mass still held by the Allies was Australia which they desperately needed as a staging area for a planned US led counter-attack The Japanese knew of the importance of Australia but lacked the resources to conquer it so they decided on the next best thing Isolate Australia from the United S...

ALEXANDRA AND MARINA ON THE PACIFIC

The hotel is designed to provide the maximum holiday pleasure. The apartments are unmatched in quality, size and. They are perched directly above a secluded beach, yet only a few steps from everything Mooloolaba has to offer, including Mooloolaba's famous coastal walk, bikeway and beach side exercise circuit.|The charms of a secluded beach are very near. Guests can also relax in a deckchair on the...

7-Day Sailing and Trekking in the Aeolian Islands

Enjoy 7 relaxing and inspiring days in the Aeolian Islands- deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. Seven beautiful islands in the middle of the Mediterranean await your discovery. You can admire the spectacle of the "Sciara di Fuoco", where the hot lava reaches the sea from two active volcanoes, Stromboli and Vulcano. On a sailboat you will see the bays and villages that many don't get the c...

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