From windmills to Van Gogh, Anne Frank’s House to the tulips in bloom, Holland is a country of great variety. No visit to Holland is complete without visiting vibrant Amsterdam however this country has far more reasons to justify a visit, as we offer a truly Dutch experience and visit the charming towns of Delft and The Hague, the political capital of Holland.

Cultural cities, crystal lakes, Tyrolean peaks and meadows, fascinating attractions and traditions – Austria remains a favourite destination. Combine spectacular scenery with renowned Austrian hospitality for a winning tour. Historic steam trains, relaxing lake cruises; silver mining and Schnapps production are sure to please.  Film buffs can visit the Sound of Music scenery and culture fans can visit Mozart’s house in Salzburg. The town of Kitzbuhel is known to any winter sports enthusiast. However, in summer, this charming town has plenty to offer including shopping, inviting cafes, exhilarating cable car rides and some great alpine views.

The heart of Austria’s mountains is the exceptionally beautiful region of the Tyrol. Surrounded by high peaks on all sides, the region’s capital is the city of Innsbruck. Tirol consists of no less than 36 scenic holiday regions that boast a great variety of characteristics and highlights: mighty peaks, crystal clear lakes, picturesque towns.

Berlin, the German capital, is renowned for its exceptional variety of attractions, it flourishing cultural scene and a way of life that’s both fast paced and relaxed. Berlin is a city of both, the past and the future, managing to perfectly combine old Prussian traditions and the pulsating trends of a modern metropolis. Historical landmarks such as the Reichstag (Houses of Parliament), Brandenburg Gate, the Red Town Hall, the Fernsehturm (television tower) all have a story to tell, with many other attractions to explore.

The Black Forest, or Schwarzwald to give it its German name, is famous the world over. Deeply rooted in its traditional culture and possibly best known as the home of the cuckoo clock, the Black Forest is an area of mountains and forest 200 kilometers long and up to 60 kilometers wide, which borders France in the west, Switzerland in the south, the Swabian Alb and Lake Constance in the east, and the Kraichgau region in the north. From our base in picturesque spa town of Titisee, our tour will encompass the very best of the Black Forest.

With the city center closed off to cars, all the stunning beauty and culture of this unforgettable city can be easily explored on foot, by boat ride along quiet canals, or by horse-drawn carriage among cobblestone streets. Although Bruges is a small city it will take more than one day to explore all the architectural and artistic treasures, folklore, chocolate shops, lace boutiques, and ambient restaurants on offer.

The Costa del Maresme is situated on the coastline of the Province of Barcelona. Its Mediterranean climate, crystal waters, superb blue flag beaches and pleasant promenade make it an ideal destination for a relaxing break. The old town is situated around the church of Santa María, a Neoclassical building with a Baroque main front. With its historic old quarter, the popular resort of Calella has an authentic Spanish feel, yet still offers a full range of tourist facilities.

Strung along 10 miles of serrated cliffs between Levanto and La Spezia, the Cinque Terre is one of Italy’s treasures. The five villages – Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore – are cut off by mountains filled with olive groves and dry stone walled vineyards. The Cinque Terre became a UNSECO World Heritage site in 1997, which includes a protected marine area and became a national park in 1999.

From April to October 2012, Holland will once again play host to Floriade, the unique and unmissable World Horticultural Expo. Staged only once every ten years, this remarkable event is much more than a flower show – it is an international event showcasing the very latest trends in gardening, horticulture and the environment. Come and enjoy exquisite flowers, plants and trees from all four corners of the globe, presented across five different themed areas and set in beautifully landscaped grounds in a natural forest setting. Admire stunning glasshouses and pavilions and enjoy an exciting daily programme of music, dance and theatre performances.

Explore the Harz Mountains, Germany’s northernmost mountain range and one of the finest areas of natural beauty in Germany, with its pine covered hills, green valleys and half timbered medieval villages. Braunlage is a health resort and one of the centres for winter activities in Harz. It is situated in the middle of the nature reserve and next to the Harz National Park at an altitude of 550 meters above sea level. Braunlage is a vibrant town with museums and many shops, restaurants and cafes where you can relax and enjoy home baked cakes and traditional Harz food.

Discover four of the most beautiful and distinctive capital cities of Europe on this NEW tour for 2012. With the help of our guides learn a little more about the distinct cultures and view stunning architecture, wander through tiny cobbled street, see opulent palaces and grand cathedrals.

Experience lakes with a Mediterranean atmosphere surrounded by a subtropical vegetation, isolated mountains with a distinctive alpine character and sophisticated lakeside villages.

If you’re looking to get away from it all and relax in a beautiful Mediterranean setting, then why no join us on this holiday on the beautiful Italian Riviera. A warm year round climate has ensured wonderful palms, exotic plants and the name Riviera dei Fiori – the Riviera of Flowers. Your holiday base of Diano Marina is one of the best loved resorts on the Riviera and is set in a wide sweeping bay with sandy beaches and an old town which exudes both charm and character. Enjoy pavement cafes, bars, restaurants and citrus lined streets and there are shops boutiques and weekly markets, whilst the promenade is an ideal place for a stroll.

Millions of tulips and other bulb flowers will burst into bloom, a fantastic experience for everyone and a wonderful spectacle to photograph. The 80 acre park is situated just outside the town of Lisse, south of Haarlem and features beds of tulips, crocuses, daffodils and other flowers.

Lake Garda is a truly spectacular location offering an almost Mediterranean climate. With steep mountains and palm lined boulevards framing a shimmering blue lake, the views are quite simply awesome. Nestling at the north eastern corner of Lake Garda, with the Brenta Dolomites in the distance, Torbole was once a health resort for wealthy Venetians. It is now a thriving resort close to Riva and retains much of its original character. With its wide promenade, beach areas with clean, clear water for swimming and easy access to other lakeside resorts Torbole is an ideal destination for exploring the very best of Magical Lake Garda.

Paris is a very special place and surely the romance capital of Europe, if not the world. The atmosphere of this beautiful city is unique with its lovely gardens, pavement cafes and magnificent architecture combine to provide an ambience beyond compare. Shopping and sightseeing offer endless opportunities and Paris is also home to some of the world’s finest art exhibitions. By night the “city of light” really comes alive with illuminated fountains and monuments providing a stunning backdrop to the many thousands of restaurants and bistros serving everything from delicious crepes and baguettes to the most sumptuous gourmet meals.

One of the most delightful parts of Germany, the Rhine is the longest and busiest waterways in Europe and is linked with the peace and tranquillity of the River Moselle. Marvel at the diverse German countryside through which the mighty River flows including fairytale castles, half timbered houses and the multitude of vineyards in Germany’s most famous wine growing regions.

One of the most delightful parts of Germany, the Rhine is the longest and busiest waterway in Europe and is linked with the peace and tranquillity of the River Moselle. Marvel at the diverse German countryside through which the mighty Rhine flows including fairytale castles, half-timbered houses and the multitude of vineyards in Germany’s most famous wine growing region.

Visit the magical, historic region of Bavaria, a region that is home to some of the most beautiful towns, fairytale castles, and exquisite Baroque and Renaissance Palaces in Germany. Delight in a tour through the gentle rolling countryside surrounding the ancient romantic road and enjoy visits to some of the most fascinating and handsome medieval towns of Germany.

The former Greek colony of Roses stretches between the sea and the mountains, right on the Costa Brava. The town of Roses is situated in the province of Girona and offers a multitude of beaches and coves among rocky cliffs, where you can enjoy a variety of water sports, as well as walking in the nearby Aiguamolls de l´Empordá and Cap de Creus Natural Parks. The beach is backed by a glorious pedestrian promenade with no shortage of shops and bars to enjoy. The charming old town still lies beneath the medieval walls and you can enjoy a glass of wine served from the barrel in one of the many tapas bars.