As anyone who has ever been on an organised tour knows, having a tour leader who is engaged and passionate, who shows a genuine interest in their gues…
Travel Guides
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History comes alive on a battlefield tour
Everyone loves to travel but it’s our unique interests and hobbies that usually influence our choice of destination, tours and activities. For h…
Musings of a Back Roads tour guide
For over twenty-five years, Back Roads Touring has been taking travellers on exciting journeys through Europe. With their road-less-travelled approach…
10 things you’ll love about Viking ocean cruises
As the world’s most awarded river cruise company, Viking has long dominated the waterways of Europe with their stylish river cruise ‘Longships.’ So, …
Take the Back Roads through Italy and Switzerland
As anyone who has ever visited northern Italy and Switzerland can tell you, this alpine region offers some of the most beautiful scenery in the world …
Experience a barge cruise along French canals
Cruising the canals of France is not only an idyllic way to enjoy the rich offerings of the French countryside but a great alternative to the traditio…
Luxury river cruising without the price tag
As a company that builds and operates its own river cruise ships, Gate 1 Travel is uniquely placed to deliver luxury experiences at super-competitive …
Meet our partners: Viking River and Ocean Cruises
Offering both river and ocean cruises, Viking is one of the world’s largest and most loved cruise companies. While river cruises have traditionally ma…
Five must-do Back-Roads tours
Back-Roads Touring has been guiding small group tours across the UK and Europe for over 30-years. True to their name, the small-group tour operator av…
Uniworld to launch new ‘Super Ship’ in France
Uniworld is set to unveil its newest ship to join the fleet in France next week, and it’s sure to be a stunner! Dedicated to the tranquil waterw…