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World of Wearableart Train & Fly - Book now to avoid disappointment

New Zealand

Two options available for this package ; 18 - 20 September and 25 -27 September

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Turkey - More than just a taste

Turkey

Turkey - a melting pot of cultures, cities dotted with mosques and castles and cuisine to die for. Where better to begin than the ‘Old City of Istanbul’.

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Cairns to Cape York - An Unspolit Wilderness

Australia

Cape York Peninsula is rugged, remote and one of the last unspoilt frontiers in Australia and still remains a wilderness only accessible in the dry season by 4WD vehicles.

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Mount Cook - Mid - Winter Christmas

New Zealand

What better location to enjoy a midwinter celebration than in the alpine surroundings of Mount Cook.

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Fiji Cruise - Escape to Paradise

Fiji

The M.V. Fiji Princess will be your home away from home for the duration of your cruise, except you’ll wake up in a different stunning location each morning and with 70 years’ experience cruising the islands of Fiji

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Perth to Sydney - on the Iconic Indian Pacific Train

Australia

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Southern Alps - in their Winter Glory

New Zealand

Traversing the Alps bedecked in its winter cloak does have its own magic. This trip offers the opportunity to experience it twofold.

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A week in Rarotonga

Rarotonga

This week in Rarotonga is a gem. Each day has an activity with half a day to relax - as is the norm on an island holiday.

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Scandinavia - Including a Norwegian Coastal Cruise, Fiords, Tallinn & the Flåm Railway

Estonia, Finland, Norway, Denmark

This popular tour encompasses the contrasts of Scandinavia – a region where each country has its own identity, highlights and special corners to explore.

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Cruise Fiordland - a Venture into Nature

New Zealand

Our previous groups commented on becoming totally absorbed in the remoteness and beauty of Fiordland on their six-night adventure on board ‘Milford Wanderer.’

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Queensland by Rail - Including the Outback

Australia

From the Great Barrier Reef to the Great Outback this journey embraces life in Queensland. Trains in Australia are a well known way to traverse the country and Queensland is no exception, they capture the spirit of adventure.

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Rome - Sicily - Malta - Sardinia & Corsica

Italy, Sicily, Malta, Sardinia & Corsica

A rare and unexpected tour opportunity to visit a combination of Mediterranean Islands that are not easily accessible.

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The Best of the Mediterranean - 21 Nights aboard the Sun Princess

Turkey, Greece, Italy, France, Spain

Embark on a journey of a lifetime with a Mediterranean cruise, aboard the Sun Princess, where every port of call unveils a tapestry of ancient history, vibrant culture, and breath-taking landscapes.

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Croatia - the Islands & Neighbours. Plus a private 7 night Croatian Island Cruise

Slovenia – Bosnia Herzegovina plus seven days cruising the Croatian islands

Previous groups return with glowing reports of a wonderful region to visit, warm friendly people and a gold star all round.

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Murray River Proud Mary Cruise - aboard the Proud Mary

Australia

Join our tour to South Australia which includes a special 5-night Murray River Cruise aboard the Proud Mary. Plus five nights in the South Australian Capital of Adelaide which allows us time to explore highlights such as McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills and the village of Hahndorf.

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Autumn in Eastern Canada

USA and Canada

Autumn is the time to tour Eastern Canada. The Maritimes are picturebook pretty - Peggy’s Cove, Halifax, the Cabot Trail, Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island and the Lucy Maud Montgomery series ‘Anne of Green Gables’) all heighten this image.

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The Ghan & West Coast Cruise - Australia Cruise and Rail

Australia

Our cruise / rail tours continue their popularity and this is a rare opportunity to join a cruise in Darwin after the legendary rail journey through the heart of Australia.

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Honolulu to Auckland - Transpacific Cruise

Hawaii, Tahiti, New Zealand

A cruise from Honolulu to Auckland is an amazing way to experience the Pacific, combining island-hopping with sea days and the opportunity to explore different cultures.

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World of Wearableart Fly - Fly - Book now to avoid disappointment

New Zealand

Never been to World of Wearableart in Wellington? This is your year to experience it!

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Spring Gardens of Tasmania - With Jack Hobbs

Australia

Embark on a 9-day journey through Tasmania, where the cool spring climate creates the perfect conditions for vibrant tulips, rhododendrons, and a stunning array of spring flowers

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Murray River Cruise - with Kangaroo Island and Adelaide

Australia

Join our tour to South Australia which includes a 3-night ever popular Murray River Cruise, plus discover Kangaroo Island’s fascinating wildlife, spectacular coastal scenery, stunning landscapes and unique local produce.

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The ‘Ghan’ Darwin to Adelaide - Including Litchfield National Park, Darwin & Adelaide

Australia

Our Australian Rail Tours continue their popularity and this is an opportunity to join a tour in Darwin and experience the legendary rail journey through the heart of Australia from Darwin to Adelaide on the iconic Ghan Train.

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Southern Circle - of Western Australia

Australia

Hugely diverse – unique forests – wild, rugged coastlines – pristine beaches – wildflowers - hectare upon hectare of wheat lands, major ports – mining landscapes – long distances -clear, crisp air and magical landscapes of magnificent Karri, Marri and Tingle forests.

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South Korea - in the Autumn

Korea

The Korean fall foliage lasts for about 6 weeks and is definitely the best time to travel in Korea. Dazzling reds, burning oranges, rich golds, and lush greens paint the cities, forests and mountains of Korea in waves of splendour that shouldn’t be missed.

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Taranaki Garden Festival

New Zealand

The Taranaki Garden Festival is a must-visit event for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Set against the stunning backdrop of New Zealand’s Taranaki region, this annual festival showcases a diverse range of beautifully designed private gardens, from lush, sprawling estates to intimate, cleverly curated spaces.

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Rail Tour of New South Wales

Australia

Celebrate some of Australia’s diverse history and rich culture with visits to regional towns, gardens and attractions travelling on an iconic vintage train

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South Island Spring Grand Rail Tour - Featuring Franz Josef, Milford Sound, The Catlins & Stewart Island

New Zealand

The Scenic South Island. Springtime provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, tumbling waterfalls, meandering rivers and coastal plains.

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Singapore to Sydney by Cruise & Rail - Aboard Oceania Cruises and the Indian Pacific Train Exclusive Cruise and Rail Tour

Singapore, Bali, Australia

Embark on an extraordinary expedition from Asia to Australia. Your adventure begins in Singapore’s dynamic metropolis before boarding the elegant Oceania Riviera for an unforgettable 11 night cruise through some of Indonesian’s most captivating islands and disembarking in Perth, Western Australia. Here, you’ll set out on a transcontinental journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific to your final destination of Sydney.

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Akaroa & High Country Gardens

New Zealand

Embark on a thoughtfully curated escape to two of the South Island’s most captivating destinations.

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Mekong River Cruise - Including Cambodia and Vietnam

Vietnam, Cambodia

A Mekong River cruise on our luxurious ship the Avalon Saigon is a captivating way to explore Southeast Asia, offering a unique blend of culture, nature, and history. Our new escorted tour offers a fascinating journey through the heart of Southeast Asia, weaving through diverse landscapes, cultures, and histories.

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Cruise Marlborough Sounds - Exclusive Charter

New Zealand

Marlborough Sounds evokes excitement and interest for most of us. Join us on this private charter where we will extensively explore the region including many shore excursions.

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20 Tunnel Rail-Cart Journey - Along the Forgotten Highway

New Zealand

Adventure at a relaxed pace - explore the hidden valleys of New Zealand’s hinterland by specially designed self-drive rail carts.

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Lord Howe Island

Australia

Lord Howe Island - a truly unspoilt jewel of the Pacific with a fascinating ecological ethos is a World Heritage Island with 168 bird species (including the endemic woodhen), 241 species of native plants (105 are endemic), 500 marine fish and 90 different coral species.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka offers an authentic and unforgettable adventure where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with natural wonders in one compact island.

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South Island Summer Grand Rail Tour - Featuring Franz Josef, Milford Sound, The Catlins & Stewart Island

New Zealand

The Scenic South Island. Summer time provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains.

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Tasmania - March - a Pristine Wilderness

Australia

Tasmania’s unspoilt natural beauty and clean beaches will leave you wanting more. Known as the ‘apple isle,’ highlights include the former infamous penal colony of Port Arthur, a wilderness train trip, a river cruise, captivating history and friendly down-to earth people.

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Japan - at Cherry Blossom Time

Japan

This CHERRY BLOSSOM coach, rail and cruise tour will give you a thorough insight into the Japanese way of life. The myriad of colour will astound.

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Luxury South Island

New Zealand

This tour is for those who like some of the finer things in life - boutique accommodation, good food, surprises and good company.

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Gardens of France - In the Spring

France

What a choice! The scope and variety of gardens in France are immense. Jack Hobbs has selected a wide range, offering a cross-section of this diverse country.

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Niue - Polynesia as it was

Niue

Niue, the world’s largest uplifted coral atoll and the world’s smallest independent nation, is an uncrowded, untouristy slice of Polynesia as it used to be. Niue offers a relaxed, nature-based holiday.

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Heart of Europe River Cruise - Budapest to Amsterdam

What better way to experience the Heart of Europe by five star River boat from Budapest to Amsterdam along the iconic Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers.

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Portugal - plus an Eight-Day Douro River Cruise

Portugal

Portugal has a saying “Tudo bem” (all good) - this special sojourn into a country that oozes colour, romance, history, beautiful scenery, UNESCO Heritage sites, cobbled streets, markets and its renowned port vintages - is just that.

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Voyage to the Marquesas Islands - aboard Aranui 5

Marquesas Islands

Mythical and mystical. A land that has attracted explorers, writers, painters and artists. Breath-taking landscapes of mountains, valleys, plateaus and cliffs. A nation of former warriors, with their own language and culture.

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Galapagos - Including Ecuador & the Amazon

South America

This escorted tour promises to be a true journey of discovery not only of the rich, indigenous culture of Ecuador, but the real adventure of exploring the most biodiverse ecosystems on earth, through the Amazon Rainforest and the Galapagos Islands.

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France to Switzerland - French Canal Cruise & Swiss Trains

France, Switzerland

Experience the splendour of France’s celebrated wine regions before discovering Switzerland’s alpine wonders on this exclusive canal cruise and rail adventure.

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Bluff Oyster Festival

New Zealand

Experience the salty seaside township of Bluff with its unique flavour. Join the friendly locals and visitors for a taste of Bluff!

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Heart of Europe River Cruise - Budapest to Amsterdam

Europe

What better way to experience the heart of europe by five star river boat from budapest to amsterdam along the iconic rhine, main and danube rivers.

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Torvill and Dean - 'Our Last Dance'

Australia

Join us for a night of elegance, emotion, and enchantment as we bid farewell to the timeless Torvill and Dean.

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Three Country Safari

Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe

These three African countries offer contrasting game viewing opportunities. In Namibia, Etosha is open, dry and scrubby, a National Park with game concentrated at the waterholes, while Sossusvlei – the huge sand dunes south of Windhoek offer wonderful photographic opportunities.

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Cairns to Perth - Australia’s Longest Shortcut

Australia

This has to be epic - This is OUTBACK Australia, crossing from North East to South West is not something many achieve, even the Australians.

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East African Safari - Wildlife experience in six game parks

East Africa

THIS EAST AFRICA SAFARI TAKES IN SOME OF THE BEST SCENERY AND ANIMALS IN THE WORLD – HIGHLIGHTED BY THE WILDEBEEST AND ZEBRA MIGRATION AT THE NORTHERN END OF THE MASAI MARA.

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Antarctica - Five days of “Am I really here?”

Antarctica, Argentina

This is a wonderful opportunity to experience this magical southern corner of the world early in the season when the region is clear and the snow pristine.