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Jordan in Depth: Petra, Desert Fortresses, Wadi Rum and the Red Sea 2021
Jordan in Depth: Petra, Desert Fortresses, Wadi Rum and the Red Sea 2021
  • with
  • Dr Christopher A. Tuttle

Join archaeologist Chris Tuttle on this fascinating tour exploring the extraordinary history of Jordan and its unique natural environments. Read more

25 Mar – 9 Apr 2021
16 days
  • Region: Jordan, Middle East
  • Status: open
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of Morocco 2021
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of Morocco 2021
  • with
  • Paul Urquhart

Explore Morocco’s rich culture in gardening and landscape design, art, architecture & craft in medieval cities with old palaces and souqs, on high mountain ranges and in pre-Saharan desert fortresses. Read more

13 Apr – 4 May 2021
22 days
  • Region: Africa, Morocco
  • Status: open
An Adriatic Journey: from Trieste to Dubrovnik 2021
An Adriatic Journey: from Trieste to Dubrovnik 2021
  • with
  • Dr Christopher Gribbin
  • Martin Muhek

Enjoy Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes & one of the Mediterranean’s loveliest coasts with Dalmatia’s rich heritage of classical, medieval & Venetian monuments & towns, incl. Hvar Island, Montenegro & Mostar. Read more

25 Apr – 12 May 2021
18 days
  • Region: Croatia, Europe, Italy
  • Status: open
Gardens in Spanish Culture 2021
Gardens in Spanish Culture 2021
  • with
  • Stephen Ryan
  • Anneli Bojstad
  • Craig Lidgerwood

Horticulturalist Stephen Ryan and Anneli Bojstad, author of 'Great Gardens of Spain', share a feast of splendid gardens & great monuments from Seville to Old Castile, north of Madrid. Read more

11 May – 30 May 2021
20 days
  • Region: Europe, Spain
  • Status: open
Bulgaria & the Black Sea: Painted Towns, Byzantine Monasteries & Thracian Treasures 2021
Bulgaria & the Black Sea: Painted Towns, Byzantine Monasteries & Thracian Treasures 2021
  • with
  • Dr Katya Melamed

Bulgarian archaeologist Dr Katya Melamed leads this tour, travelling from Sofia across to the Black Sea coast visiting painted towns, Byzantine monasteries & Thracian treasures. Read more

12 May – 26 May 2021
15 days
  • Region: Bulgaria, Europe
  • Status: open
Uzbekistan: The Silk Road Cities 2021
Uzbekistan: The Silk Road Cities 2021
  • with
  • Katie Campbell

Visit the great oasis cities of Samarkand, Bukhara & Khiva, and discover an incredible history wrought in turquoise tilework, glorious minarets & brooding fortresses. Read more

18 May – 31 May 2021
14 days
  • Region: Central Asia, Uzbekistan
  • Status: open
Romania Revealed: Saxon Villages, Transylvanian Cities and Byzantine Monasteries 2021
Romania Revealed: Saxon Villages, Transylvanian Cities and Byzantine Monasteries 2021
  • with
  • Dr Adrian Jones, OAM

Explore Romania’s great scenic beauty & diverse culture in rich art collections, walled cities, medieval castles, Saxon fortified churches, frescoed Moldavian monasteries & secluded old villages. Read more

26 May – 8 Jun 2021
14 days
  • Region: Europe, Romania
  • Status: open
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of the Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Burhou & Sark 2021
Natural Landscapes & Gardens of the Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Burhou & Sark 2021
  • with
  • Deryn Thorpe

A unique study of five Channel Islands, featuring local experts who will explore each island's distinctive history, culture, geography and wildlife.
Read more

28 May – 10 Jun 2021
14 days
  • Region: Channel Islands, United Kingdom
  • Status: open
Shetland & Orkney: Archaeology and Wildlife of the Northern Isles 2021
Shetland & Orkney: Archaeology and Wildlife of the Northern Isles 2021
  • with
  • Gillian Hovell

Explore the rugged natural beauty of Shetland & Orkney. View the prehistoric sites of Skara Brae, Maeshowe, Stones of Stenness & Ring of Brodgar; Kirkwall, Lerwick & the islands' spectacular birdlife. Read more

31 May – 17 Jun 2021
18 days
  • Region: Europe, Scotland, Shetland & Orkney, United Kingdom
  • Status: waitlist
Cornwall, Devon, Southern Wales & the Wye: Picturesque Coasts and Country Life 2021
Cornwall, Devon, Southern Wales & the Wye: Picturesque Coasts and Country Life 2021
  • with
  • Richard Heathcote
  • Margaret Heathcote

A unique tour of south-west England, Wales and the Wye Valley, an area that has inspired diverse writers and artists, with its rich, varied coastal landscapes and picturesque countryside. Read more

1 Jun – 21 Jun 2021
21 days
  • Region: England, Europe, United Kingdom, Wales
  • Status: open
Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan: Through the High Pamirs 2021
Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan: Through the High Pamirs 2021
  • with
  • Katie Campbell
  • Russell Casey

Journey to Tajikistan & Kyrgyzstan. This epic road trip through the Pamirs takes us through some of the most impressive mountain ranges on earth. Read more

1 Jun – 20 Jun 2021
20 days
  • Region: Central Asia, Early Bird, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
  • Status: open
Belgium and the Rhine Valley: Tradition and Innovation in Art & Garden Design 2021
Belgium and the Rhine Valley: Tradition and Innovation in Art & Garden Design 2021
  • with
  • Sandra McMahon
  • Diane Perelsztejn

View private gardens by leading Flemish landscape designers including Jacques Wirtz, Daniël Ost & Chris Ghyselen, Hermannshof directed by Cassian Schmidt, and cruise the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge. Read more

2 Jun – 22 Jun 2021
21 days
  • Region: Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands
  • Status: open