The RYA Day Skipper is a valuable qualification and recognised as evidence of competence by insurance and charter companies worldwide. Perfect if you are considering a flotilla or bareboat holiday.
Exhilarating walking including the 'Path of the Gods', on the spectacular Amalfi coast
In the extreme north of Sweden, 180kms inside the Arctic Circle, hides the last remote wilderness of Lapland. Arriving here you will experience the unique home of the Sámi people and the Kings Trail. The winter snowshoe expedition starts in Abisko, home to one of Sweden’s oldest National Parks, and is one of the best places to view the Aurora.
Xmas & New Year in Switzerland from Rail Holidays of the World is an exhilarating holiday in Switzerland. Available from 21 Dec 2025 to 21 Dec 2025 this 14 day trip costs from £3,760.
A week aboard a luxury yacht from Greek Islands Luxury Sailing is an exhilarating holiday in Greece. Available from 1 May 2015 to 31 Oct 2030 this 8 day trip costs from £1,560 and has a maximum group size of 8 persons.
Few cities in the world deliver such excitement and romance in such a compact area. Paris beguiles with its broad tree-lined boulevards, iconic monuments, chic boutiques and elegant stores, colourful markets and remarkable museums. The food is worth the journey alone, with some of the finest gastronomic restaurants, wonderful traditional brasseries
An expert-led archaeological, cultural and gastronomic tour of Sicily with Peter Sommer Travels.
Steaming Around Switzerland from Rail Holidays of the World is an exhilarating holiday in Switzerland. Available from 1 Oct 2025 to 1 Oct 2025 this 15 day trip costs from £4,650.
The finest country houses and gardens in northern England, from medieval to Victorian, with an emphasis on the eighteenth century.
All aspects of the country house are studied – architecture, furniture, decoration, works of art; gardens and parks; historical context and daily life; conservation and custodianship.
Unrushed: there is plenty of time.
Join Portugal expert Martin Symington for a cruise along the dramatic Douro River, with visits to historical sites along the way
