Your Guide to Winter Touring
21 October, 2024
Make The Festive Season Extra SpecialCelebrate Christmas on a Scenic River Cruise Celebrate the lead up to Christmas amongst some of the world’s most renowned Christmas markets – it is the proverbial icing on your Christmas cake! The best way to experience Europe’s Christmas markets is on a Scenic Luxury River cruise. Drift...
10 July, 2023
The Magic Of Christmas In The Rockies With ScenicCanada is a magical place to visit at any time of the year, but never more so than during the winter holiday season. Experience Scenic's 14 Day Christmas in the Rockies tour departing in mid-December from Victoria to Banff and featuring an array of experiences to get you into the festive...
12 August, 2020
Want to Heli Ski New Zealand’s Southern Alps? Do it with Haka ToursThe Southern Alps of New Zealand are considered one of the top 10 places to heli ski in the world. A heli skiing adventure may be something you dream about, did you know you don’t need to be an expert alpine skier to take on a heli skiing holiday? If you are an intermediate level skier who can...
11 December, 2019
Our Team’s Favourite Festive TripsWith Christmas just around the corner, we’re getting into the spirit by rounding up our team’s favourite festive season itineraries. From waking up to a white Christmas in Whistler or by the Austrian lakes, to the twinkling lights of market stalls and the smell of cinnamon, this is what we’re...
04 November, 2019
Escape to Europe this Winter with GlobusEurope has so many stories to tell year round, and its appeal doesn’t cool off when the weather does. That’s why Globus offers a selection of their best European journeys throughout the winter months, comprising their Escapes collection. These trips bring you all the highlights of their...
26 August, 2019
Take a Cross-Country Skiing TourPicture the peaceful charm of cross-country skiing, uncrowded pristine flat trails offering stunning snow blanketed views all around. If you are seeking a skiing holiday but the speed of downhill is daunting, then cross-country skiing might be an appealing alternative. Rather than racing at...
30 October, 2018
Epic Ski Trips to Japan with TopdeckWe’ve all heard about the cherry blossoms in springtime and the orange hues of autumn, but winter in Japan brings with it a whole new experience – powder covered slopes! Not only are they perfect for shredding – varied enough for the experienced, and soft enough for beginners – they also set a...
23 October, 2018
Ski Austria with Contiki, No Regrets!Contiki offer a collection of ski trips in Austria suitable for beginners through to pros. With a base in the traditional village of Hopfgarten, travellers will get prime access to the 279 km (174 miles) of runs in the vast Ski Welt region as well as a collection of free-time add ons to try...
10 July, 2018
10 Things You Should Know about Touring Europe in WinterOnce or twice in your lifetime you need to experience a European winter. There is a romance to the season that floats snow to the ground, creates moody afternoons lit by ornate street lamps, where every indoor environment is toasty warm in cities and villages built for the cold. There are less...
18 June, 2018
7 Festive Foods to Enjoy at the European Christmas MarketsIndulging in rich and delicious food and drink is a quintessential part of the experience when you visit traditional European Christmas Markets. Truth be known, it is the coldest time of year in Europe and when you come from the Southern Hemisphere you will be feeling it. Layered clothing and...
15 June, 2018
Explore Six Festive European Christmas Markets with AlbatrossIf you are travelling to Europe over the festive season you need to visit to one of the beautiful Christmas Markets. The Christmas Market tradition dates back to the middle ages, and are an important event on the European festive season calendar for locals in current times too. Enjoy An...
11 June, 2017
View the Northern Lights From Your Own IglooAre you a seasoned traveller looking for the next challenge? How about a trip to Finland to experience the spectacular Northern Lights? APT have released a new guided tour and river cruise for 2018 with accommodation at the acclaimed 'Glass Igloo Village at the Arctic Snow Hotel', and we feel...
