Travel Archive
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Trinca Bolotas – Wine from the Alentejo in Portugal
Posted on December 28, 2020 | No CommentsPeter Morrell tastes a wine which conjures up the history of the land and the heritage in one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions The Alentejo region of Portugal is one... -
Set sail on a fascinating journey through the centuries as Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines launches ‘Discovering the Balkans’ cruise for 2022
Posted on December 21, 2020 | No CommentsFred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering the chance to join Bolette for a fascinating journey to the Balkan peninsula in 2022, with the new ‘Discovering the Balkans’ cruise available to... -
News from Flanders for 2021
Posted on December 15, 2020 | No CommentsThis region of Belgium, celebrated for its culture, cuisine and cycling, has exciting plans for next year Here is a round up of what’s been happening and some of... -
Braemar to discover lost lands of Prussia in latest cruise to be teased from Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 2022 programme
Posted on December 12, 2020 | No CommentsHolidaymakers looking ahead to their travels have an early opportunity to book on a 10-night voyage of cultural discovery, with Braemar to set sail to the lost lands of Prussia... -
Geneva announced as Swiss City of Taste 2021
Posted on December 8, 2020 | No CommentsThe city of Geneva is delighted to be appointed Swiss City of Taste 2021, a sought after title which acknowledges Geneva’s commitment to promoting dietary diversity, sustainable food, local products... -
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Cruise Sale
Posted on December 8, 2020 | No CommentsSail from £599 with free drinks or up to £600 to spend on board Guests looking ahead to their holidays with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines can choose between a free... -
Major Exhibition on Aelbert Cuyp and British Landscape Painting on show in the Netherlands In October 2021
Posted on December 3, 2020 | No CommentsTo celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of Aelbert Cuyp (1620-1691) the Dordrechts Museum is organising a large exhibition about the Dutch artist and his impact on English landscape... -
Artisan Winemakers of Cascastel protect the ocellated lizard named Timon Lepidus
Posted on December 1, 2020 | No CommentsThe restoration of stone walls at Vignerons de Cascastel has protected the dwelling of the rare ocellated lizard Since 1921, the cellar of Cascastel is composed by Winemakers Artisans with... -
Kefalonia and her Western Waves
Posted on November 29, 2020 | No CommentsAdam Jacot de Boinod returns to this beautiful Greek island for a third time, and on this visit explores its western shores Sure enough a week later I was back.... -
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines teases 2022 programme with early launch of scenic Canada and remote Spitsbergen sailings
Posted on November 28, 2020 | No CommentsFred. Olsen Cruise Lines has teased further details of its 2022 programme, with two brand new cruises available to book today: ‘Canada in the Fall’ and ‘Rugged and Remote Spitsbergen’...