Eating in France is a celebration, not just of the food, but of the culture. Here, cooking is a refined art form with even the most humble ingredients combining to create sumptuous dishes. And there i…
Chateau and wine touring in Bordeaux
There are few places in the world that connect you with history more profoundly than regional France. The lavish chateaux, unchanged medieval villages, renowned artworks, artisan foods and epic landma…
A royal tour of Britain
If you’re thinking about a trip to the UK, chances are you’re thinking about adding a touch of royalty to your travel plans. Back-Roads Touring may just have the perfect small group tour f…
Essence of Austria with Back-Roads Touring
What could be more magical than a trip through Austria? A country so well known, yet so unique, it defies the simplistic stereotypes or superlatives often associated with Europe. From classical Vienna…
Castles along the Rhine
There’s a reason European river cruises are so popular. Renowned for their style, service and comfort, there’s no better way to see the magnificent sights that come with a holiday on the Rhine. But n…
10 Back-Roads tours to add to your 2019 travel list
Combine stellar service with immersive itineraries, unique tours and authentic experiences and you have the makings of an unforgettable holiday. And that’s what you’ll get with world leade…
A Russian river tour
For those not up on Eastern European history and culture, Russia has a way of dazzling the uninitiated. Even if you’re familiar with the stories of seventeenth and eighteenth-century Russian mon…
Celebrate the ANZAC legacy in France
A continent fraught with war for centuries, Europe is today a great monument, filled with the scars of battle, and the blood, sweat and tears of humanity itself. Even Australia, a world away geographi…
Scenic returns to Egypt and Jordan
Rich in culture, history and sensory indulgence, visiting Egypt and Jordan leaves a lasting impression. And one of the world’s leading exponents of enriching travel experiences, Scenic is fittin…
Visit the Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show is much more than a stunning annual celebration of all things horticulture, it’s a botanical extravaganza. Showcasing the best in garden design and boasting stunning disp…