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Drakensberg in Lesotho forms part of the country’s dramatic highland landscape, where steep mountains, deep valleys, and high plateaus dominate the scenery. The range is especially prominent in the eastern part of Lesotho, with peaks rising above broad upland areas and remote settlements. The Maloti Mountains, as they are known within Lesotho, are closely linked to the country’s geography and way of life. Much of the highland terrain is covered by grassland, while rivers and streams cut through
Sapa sits high in Vietnam’s northwest mountains, shaped by French colonial planning and long-standing settlement by Hmong, Dao, and other ethnic communities.
This is a city one could get lost in for days, exploring the old Ming Dynasty walls and wandering through its superb museum. If time permits, you should also take a walk through Linggu Park, home of the Linggu Pagoda and other items of Buddhist interest. Even just a casual walk through the streets-replete with food vendors and baskets of live geese-will help convey the unique flavor of this city.
Tamil Nadu occupies India’s southeastern corner, stretching from the Coromandel Coast to the forested Western Ghats and the dry interior plains. The state is distinguished by its extensive network of Hindu temples, classical arts, coastal landscapes, fertile river deltas, and hill regions such as the Nilgiris. Chennai is the state capital and a major centre for commerce, music, cinema, and education
The region of Lapland, Finland, is a dream come true for travelers in search of a real winter wonderland. The area has long been associated with Father Christmas, reindeer and a dense, snow-covered wilderness.
Denarau Island is a small resort and residential precinct on the western coast of Viti Levu, Fiji’s largest island, connected to the Nadi area by a short causeway.
Price Per Night: $474.38 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Arrive in Munich, Free Time in the Bavarian Capital, Lake Chiemsee, Salzburg and Innsbruck, Innsbruck at Leisure, The Black Forest via Lindau, Freiburg Sightseeing, Strasbourg and Alsace Experience, The Swiss City of Zürich, Depart Zürich
There is nothing quite like Christmas among the Alps with the festive Munich Christmas Market, Salzburg’s snow-capped spires and an indulgent cup of Glühwein. Your Local Expert brings Mozart’s history to life before a visit to Salzburg's Christmas market. After tasting the festive treats, the culinary delights continue with a traditional dining experience at Swarovski Crystal Worlds. If that is not enough to summon your holiday spirit, a stroll through the medieval cobbled streets of Freiburg will certainly do the trick, not to mention the fairytale surroundings of Strasbourg, where the sweet scent of cinnamon is carried on the breeze at the oldest Christmas market in France.
Price Per Night: $153.17 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Oaxaca, Oaxaca/Puerto Escondido, Puerto Escondido
In Mexico, death isn’t the end of the road — it’s the beginning of a huge party. Rooted in Aztec tradition, Oaxaca’s colourful Day of the Dead festivities have been drawing curious visitors for decades. This week-long tour throws you right into the middle of the action with four straight days of parades, macabre costumes, and market visits in search of sugar skulls. Then, it’s off to the coastal town of Puerto Escondido for some well-earned R&R on the beach you’ll be more than grateful for — ...
Price Per Night: $437.38 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Overnight Flight, Regensburg, Germany, Regensburg, Regensburg - Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Black Forest, Black Forest - Strasbourg, France - Black Forest, Black Forest - Freiburg - Black Forest, Black Forest - Colmar - Lucerne, Switzerland, Lucerne, Lucerne - Tour Ends
Discover the holiday spirit throughout Germany, France, and Switzerland on a festive tour of Christmas markets. Experience the 600-year-old tradition of the Christkindesmarkt in Germany among Christmas stalls in Regensburg. Be enchanted at the German Christmas Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and visit Strasbourg, known as the “Capital of Christmas,” to sample its joyful atmosphere and Alsace cuisine. Step into a fairy-tale winter wonderland during a day in Colmar. And Lucerne, the “City o...
Price Per Night: $373.39 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Munich, Salzburg, Vienna, Budapest
Indulge your senses by exploring the best of Central Europe’s festive market scene on this eight-day adventure. Feel the bustling energy of Munich’s charismatic Christmas markets, savour the smell of spicy festive delights in Salzburg, see the sights of vibrant Vienna and take a therapeutic soak in the thermal baths of Budapest. Meander from stall to stall, discovering new sights, sounds, flavours and fashions.
Admire the genius of the Dutch Masters at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. Explore Enkhuizen’s seafaring heritage, Dutch World War II history and Antwerp’s Renaissance splendor. See colorful tulips in bloom, and sample Belgian beers and chocolates. View well-preserved medieval buildings in Middelburg. Roam Keukenhof Gardens, the world’s largest floral park. The best time to see the Low Countries is spring, and the best way to see them is on our 10-day voyage.
Price Per Night: $534.90 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Overnight Flight, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam, Amsterdam - Kinderdijk - Bruges, Belgium, Bruges, Bruges - Arras, France - Reims, Reims - Champagne Winery - Reims, Reims - Paris, Paris, Paris - Tour Ends
Dutch windmills, cozy streets, bubbling champagne, and the “City of Light” – experience the essence of three European countries in the heart of the holiday season. Cruise through the canals of Amsterdam on a private boat. Stand in awe before the powerful windmills of Kinderdijk. Spend two nights in the storybook city of Bruges. Travel along the Route du Champagne stopping for a visit to a Champagne winery. See Parisian boulevards sparkle for the holidays and celebrate the journey with dinner ...
Price Per Night: $415.86 (USD)(for comparison only)
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Welcome to Vienna, Discover Vienna's Christmas Charm, Journey to Munich, Enjoy Bavarian Munich's Magical Christmas Markets, Off to Innsbruck, Venture to Lucerne, Explore Lucerne's Festive Glittering Lights, Journey Home
Fill your festive cheer with candles, carols, snowflakes and stollen as you wander past heaving market stalls and pay tribute to old-world traditions, local craftsmanship and mesmerising city backdrops. You'll discover the charms of Austria, Germany and Switzerland during this winter adventure.
Embrace the beauty of spring on a cruise through the Netherlands, France and Germany in the early season. From the famed Keukenhof Gardens to rolling tulip fields and the wildflowers of the Rhine Gorge, this is Europe at its most picturesque.
Experience the quintessential European Christmas on a festive season river cruise. Explore bustling markets, marvel at twinkling decorations and feel the warmth of tradition. Extend your journey with four nights in magical Prague.