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It all started back in 1984 in the heart of the Karakoram Mountains in Pakistan, when our intrepid founders Tim Greening and Glenn Rowley led the first expedition-style treks to K2 and started a company called the Karakoram Experience (hence ‘KE’). We were soon offering small group walking and trekking holidays throughout the Himalaya and before long, walking, cycling, multi-active, wildlife and family adventures throughout the world, led by our own ...

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We specialise in guided cultural walking tours worldwide, with the emphasis on quality, integrity and authenticity. Music festivals, opera, and art & architecture feature on many tours; birdwatching, wildlife and wildflowers & gardens on many others; and the best of regional food and wine are an essential component of every trip. Walks are graded from relaxed (Island hopping from Bequia, birdwatching on Menorca or Opera in Finland) through standard (explo...

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McCabe Pilgrimages has more than 40 years experience in arranging tours. Bringing together professional expertise and an empathy for the needs of pilgrims. We aim to provide an excellent experience for pilgrims, allowing leaders to concentrate on the pastoral and spiritual aspects. The Holy Land is our main destination, but we also offer itineraries featuring many other destinations associated with the Bible and its history. Most tours are tailor-...

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Mickledore Travel specialises in self guided walking holidays in the UK for the independent traveller. We think self-guided walks are the best way to really experience local landscapes, cultures & history. You walk under your own steam, at your own pace, safe in the knowledge that we have organised everything, and help is only a phone call away. We book all your accommodation, move your luggage between overnight stops, provide you with maps and guidebo...

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Mountain Kingdoms are an independent small group and tailor adventure holiday specialist.with over 34 years experience. From our roots in the Himalaya we now offer active holidays in 45 different countries across the world. From gentle walks to classic treks, and in-depth cultural tours to adventurous cruises, our responsibly managed holidays don’t compromise on quality and offer great value for money. We offer an extensive range of group tours as ...

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On Foot Holidays is a company based in Salisbury, UK, specializing in self-guided walking holidays. It has a range of routes scattered across Europe, from Portugal to Turkey and from Andalucia to England, often in little-known regions. All routes are designed by local people, and are graded to offer something for all types of walker, from the experienced hiker to the Sunday stroller. Accommodation tends to be small, charming and friendly, often special, ...

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8-time winner of AITO's Tour Operator of the Year award. Received the Gold award in 2025, 2023, 2018 and 2016 and the Silver award in 2024, 2020, 2019 and 2017. We design inspirational trips of a lifetime: stimulating & enlightening expert-led tours, relaxing & beautiful gulet cruises. Our escorted tours in Croatia, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Montenegro, Turkey and the UK and will take you to some of the world’s best preserved ancient sites, from Greek ...

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Ramble Worldwide, the original experts in small group, expertly led walking holidays since 1946. We strongly believe that the world is more beautiful on foot. Our four carefully curated walking holiday Collections of amazing travel experiences, enriched by over 75 years of walking expertise, are designed to bring clients closer to scenery, stunning landscapes, inspiring nature, and authentic local cultures worldwide. And unlike most other travel ...

“Our philosophy is simple – we offer the opportunity to meander around the beautiful Greek Islands in the comfort of your own yacht, living the dream, with the unobtrusive assistance and supervision of a flotilla lead crew” Barrie Neilson (Owner, Director and Janitor) To be able to meander around the islands of Greece, under sail, in the sun is a rare privilege that we are proud to offer. The holidays concentrate on the enjoyable aspects of sailing ...

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Serenity Holidays is an independent, privately owned tour operator which was established in 1987 by husband and wife team Stephen and Sandra Wilde. Still owned by the couple, the company maintains its original principles of providing specialist holidays with a superior service but at affordable prices. Serenity Holidays is a destination specialist tour Operator, offering holidays to winter sun and summer destinations: The Gambia, Senegal, Cape Verde, ...

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