Destinations
Dubai
where ancient and modern meet between the desert
and the warm blue waters of the southern Gulf, you can enjoy winter sunshine
in five-star luxury Arabian style. Embark upon a desert safari, go camel
riding, visit a traditional Bedouin village, or tour magnificent palaces.
Caribbean
A Caribbean holiday is a dream come true. Volcanic
mountains tower over white-sand beaches, tropical flowers always bloom
and palm groves sway in the evening breeze. Always a favourite hideaway
for the rich and famous.
Canary
IslandsThe superb climate of the Canaries provides
the backdrop to a world of contrasts. The tiny fishing villages, hilltop
hamlets, lush tropical forests and bustling resorts provide a world of
choices. Surround yourself in the beauty of the palm trees, banana plantations
and exotic flowers on these exotic islands. From pure relaxation to exuberant
nightlife there is something here for everyone.
Malta
This glorious Mediterranean island contrasts a six thousand
years old history with lively resorts and nightlife. Megaliths, medieval
dungeons and Calypso's Cave - Malta is positively mythic. The narrow cobblestone
streets of its towns are crowded with Renaissance cathedrals and Baroque
palaces, while its countryside is dotted with the oldest-known human structures
in the world. Malta is rich in culture and tradition but has also become
a paradise for sun worshippers and water sports enthusiasts.
Tuscany
is probably the most famous and visited of all
Italian regions. Florence and its monuments are certainly Tuscany`s main
attractions, but this region, so rich in history and culture is reknown
for its food and wines, as well.
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Australia
This incredible continent is home to more then two thousand
national parks and nature reserves. The landscape varies from endless
sunbaked horizons and dense tropical rain forest to chilly southern beaches.
Scattered along the coasts, its cities blend a European enthusiasm for
art and food with a laid-back love of sport and the outdoors. Its fascinating
blend of cultures and lifestyles combine with its abundant wildlife and
vast open spaces to make Australia an explorers paradise.
Austria
has few peers as a year-round holiday destination, with
plenty of winter sports in the Alps, some of the most impressive and overblown
architecture in Europe and an unrivalled musical tradition. The scenic
splendor of Austria's soaring mountains and fantastic historic cities
cannot fail to charm and delight.
Bali
is so picturesque that you could be fooled into thinking
it was a painted backdrop: rice paddies trip down hillsides like giant
steps, volcanoes soar through the clouds, the forests are lush and tropical,
and the beaches are lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. The
friendly and vibrant people of Bali offer a warm welcome to one of the
most enchanting and unforgettable landscapes on the globe.
Cyprus
Discover a country where East meets West, fashionable spas
sit side-by-side with village kafeneia and heavenly beaches are backed
by rugged mountains. With its beautiful beaches and rich history legacy,
Cyprus offers a fantastic combination of sunshine and sightseeing. The
stunning Trodos Mountains provide the backdrop to a variety of cosmopolitan
resorts on the south coast and are home to many ancient villages where
the traditional Cypriot ways of life have been preserved until this very
day.
France
From the peace and tranquility of Monet gardens at Giverny
to the cosmopolitan bustle of Paris, France offers a memorable journey
through one of the most historical and fascinating lands in Europe. Watch
the world go by from the table of a pavement café or explore the
world famous galleries and museums and enjoy the feeling of being at the
centre of Europe's cultural hub.
Germany
Germany's landscape is straight from the Brothers Grimm:
castles in the air, deep dark forests, fabled rivers.
Its capital Berlin has history that encroaches achingly on the present
and a culture so now it's almost tomorrow, and its other major cities
are havens of fine art and fine living.
With excellent shopping and a wealth of cafés, bars and restaurants
as well as a thriving nightlife, Germany has it all.
Jamaica
The Jewel of the Caribbean. On one side of Jamaica, you'll
find strikingly pristine white beaches; on the other, your feet can caress
ebony sand. From Caribbean Sea-level, the land juts up an impressive 7,400
feet to the top of the Blue Mountains where some of the world's most exquisite
coffee is grown. The rich culture, history and folklore offer equal intrigue.
Its beaches, mountains and carnal red sunsets regularly appear in the
sort of tourist brochures that promise paradise.
Malaysia
is one of the most pleasant, hassle-free countries to
visit in southeast Asia. It's buoyant and wealthy, and has moved towards
a pluralist culture based on a vibrant and interesting fusion of Malay,
Chinese, Indian and indigenous cultures and customs. From the hectic centers
of Kuala Lumpur to the traditional mist shrouded mountain villages, the
friendliness and warmth of the Malaysian people shines through. To relax,
head for the coast and some of the most beautiful beaches the world has
to offer.
Mexico
is a traveler's paradise, crammed with a multitude of
opposing identities: desert landscapes, snow-capped volcanoes, ancient
ruins, teeming industrialized cities, time-warped colonial towns, glitzy
resorts, deserted beaches and a world-beating collection of flora and
fauna. This mix of modern and traditional, clichéd and surreal,
is the key to Mexico's charm, whether your passion is throwing back margaritas,
listening to howler monkeys, surfing the Mexican Pipeline or scrambling
over Mayan ruins.
Portugal
Savouring life slowly is a Portuguese passion - traditional
folk festivals, simple, honest food drowning in olive oil, music that
pulls at the heart strings, recalling past love and glories and markets
overflowing with fish, fruit and flowers. The walled market towns and
unspoiled villages offer a glimpse of a bygone age whilst offering the
perfect retreat away from the gently sloping beaches and lively nightlife
on this superb holiday destination.
South
Africa is an exhilarating and complex country.
Follow the African drum and gumboot beat, the bright sun, stars and city
streets and the bouquet of their prize-winning wines. The stunning sandy
beaches and towering mountains are complimented by the vast heavenly skies
and teeming game reserves that offer the safaris of a lifetime. You will
never forget your time holidaying in this incredible country.
Spain
Once away from the holiday costas, you could only be in
Spain. In the cities, narrow twisting old streets suddenly open out to
views of daring modern architecture, while spit-and-sawdust bars serving
wine from the barrel rub shoulders with blaring, glaring discos. The Glittering
nightlife, world class golf, spectacular Sierra Mountains, picturesque
fishing villages and fabulous sandy beaches all combine to make it Europe's
most popular holiday hotspot.
Thailand
draws more visitors than any other country in southeast
Asia with its irresistible combination of breathtaking natural beauty,
inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, robust cuisine and ruins of fabulous
ancient kingdoms. The palm fringed shorelines and coral reefs make up
this landscape of dreams that is Far East's most exotic holiday destination.
A truly tropical paradise.
United
Kingdom Unique, traditional, cutting edge, refreshing,
imaginative, surprising - Britain is all this and much much more. Whether
you're looking for inspiration, action, relaxation or want to discover
Britain's hidden treasures, explore Britain your own way. Visit a land
where the cities overflow with culture and the landscape inspire poetic
greatness. Europe's best theatres, museums, nightclubs and restaurants
abound in this, the home of fascinating history and unparalleled cultural
diversity.
USA
The pure fact of its size means that the USA is diversity
personified. This multiplicity offers the holidaymaker a dazzling variety
of opportunities. The USA is all about choice, diversity and glut, and
its attractions run the gamut from cities divided between glitz and gloom
to every kind of awe-swelling landscape imaginable. Twenty four hour cities
and a propensity to be bigger and brighter than anywhere else on the planet
makes this country an experience not to be missed.