Category: Europe
07 November 2011 2 Comments
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Norfolk is steeped in Norman history, with traces of many medieval castles dotted around the county. It’s also where the British royals chill out at their Sandringham estate, and was a base for thousands of American airmen during World War Two. Within easy reach of London, there is lots to see along the way – as shown in this itinerary .

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29 October 2011 Leave a comment
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There’s nothing as chic as sipping champagne in Champagne while savouring the gastronomic delights of the region. A leisurely drive from the historic city of Reims meanders through some wonderful scenery with several sparkling interludes along the way.  Total drive approx: 100 kms Day 1. Reims Reims is located in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France, some 130 kilometres from Paris. For visitors whose .

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26 September 2011 2 Comments
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Verona to Venice: it’s a journey that leads to some of Italy’s finest art treasures and stunning architectural gems. It’s also an itinerary for those who enjoy the works of Shakespeare. Located about a two-hour drive from Milan and around ninety minutes by car from Bologna, Verona makes an excellent departure point for this voyage of discovery. Total drive approx: 200 .

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25 September 2011 1 Comment
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Norway is the land of breathtaking fjords. The most spectacular are located in the west of the country – and they are easily accessible from Oslo, the vibrant Norwegian capital. The Fabulous Fjordland itinerary unveils a tapestry of majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys and picturesque shoreline villages. It’s a memorable journey through never-ending scenic wonders. Total drive approx: 1,526 .

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Susan Drayton

2012-05-07 17:03:03
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You made our trip to Norfolk so easy to plan. It was on our agenda before leaving home in Toronto ...

Cherene Pienaar

2012-04-18 15:11:41
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This is a great post. Lamberts Bay was announced "dorpie" (small town) of the year a few days ago.

Tracey Simons

2012-04-12 14:53:35
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In my opinion Venice is a madhouse, but the route you describe from Verona is just what we are looking ...

Karina Gatza

2012-04-09 13:51:06
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I am surprised with the research you do in your articles. Incredible. Great job!

Debbie Havercroft

2012-03-22 18:31:03
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Enjoyed the idea of Dartmoor and the Devon coast. It will fit in with our plans while we are in ...