Mon, 04 Jan 2016

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• France
• Italy
• Switzerland
• Europe

Gerry Carson recently completed Le Tour de Mont Blanc, often regarded as one of the world’s greatest walks, which allows you to trek around Europe’s highest mountain. If, like Gerry, you also like your creature comforts, our Mont Blanc Hotel Trek is for you.

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Sat, 02 Jan 2016

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• Italy
• europe

Martin Hesp, Editor-at-Large at the Western Morning News, recently joined our 'Exploring the Sorrento Peninsula' holiday. Here’s his report of the trip.

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Fri, 01 Jan 2016

• Italy
• Europe
• Frankavilla al Mare

The hotel in Francavilla where we stayed was a little old fashioned but otherwise ideal with very good food and attentive staff. It also had its own swimming pool – very refreshing although it was a little chilly! The bar was warmer however!

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Fri, 01 Jan 2016

• Europe
• italy

Every year, West Essex Ramblers takes a large group of 50+ on a Ramblers Worldwide Holiday tour. Organiser John Juchau sent us this account of their adventures this year in the Trentino Highlands.

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Thu, 17 Sep 2015

• Sicily
• Italy

The dreamy locations of the Inspector Montalbano TV Series have placed this part of Italy firmly on the tourist map. Rupert Parker, journalist, photographer and member of the British Guild of Travel Writers, investigates and finds baroque hilltop towns, stunning beaches and is tantalised by a...

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Sun, 03 Jul 2011

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• Sorrento
• Italy

One week on the Sorrento peninsula and so many impressions still whirling round my head. There was marvellous scenery, staggering man-made artefacts and art works, excellent walking, entertaining company, helpful local people and a comfortable hotel.

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