Climb the pre-Angkorian ruins of Vat Phou, older than Angkor Wat ● Cruise Si Phan Don's Four Thousand Islands ● Cross the Mekong to Kuang Si's turquoise waterfall ● Wander Luang Prabang's gilded temples ● Cruise Lan Ha Bay overnight past limestone karsts ● Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter and a water puppet show ● Wander lantern-lit Hoi An and cruise Hue's Perfume River ● Descend into the Cu Chi tunnels and tour Ho Chi Minh City's Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum ● Drift through the Mekong Delta's floating markets by boat

Famed 'Avenue of Volcanoes' ● Four-night Galapagos cruise ● Mysterious Machu Picchu - a must see! ● Scenic 'Vistadome' train

Vallée de Mai on Praslin, home to the extraordinary Coco-de-Mer palm ● dramatic cirques and Piton de la Fournaise volcano on Reunion ● Madagascar's Nosy Be with endemic lemurs and chameleons ● remote Moheli island where sea turtles nest nightly ● Grande Comore's ancient baobab trees and volcanic crater lakes

Budapest walking tour ● Holloko, Hungary's most beautiful town ● Eger: narrow streets, arcaded buildings, wrought-iron gates ● Southern Transdanubia - undulating hills, forest clad ridges and rural ambience ● The "painted monasteries" of Bucovina ● Bran Castle, mythical home of Dracula ● Famous Valley of the Roses ● Unsurpassed frescoes of Rila Monastery

Partial Canal Transit ● Bocas del Toro ● White sands & coral reefs ● Exploring the canals of Tortuguero ● Monteverde Cloud forest walk ● Manuel Antonio's spectacular beaches ● Granada - cruise among the volcanoes

Visit a Saharan town and UNESCO World Heritage Site ● Shop in beautiful colourful souks ● Go back hundreds of years as you explore preserved medieval architecture and ancient sites ● Guided visit to Legendary Carthage ● Roman sites Sufetula, Dougga, Bulla Regia ● Pre-historic temples of Hagar Qim and Ggantija ● colourful fishing village of Marsaxlokk

Vilnius's Old Town and Trakai castle ● Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace ● Riga's Art Nouveau district ● Tallinn's medieval quarter ● Helsinki's rock church ● Stockholm's Vasa Museum and Nobel Prize halls ● overnight Baltic ferries ● Copenhagen's royal castles ● Oslo's Viking ships ● Flåm Railway and Nærøyfjord cruise ● Bergen's Hanseatic wharf

Explore the historically rich Peloponnese Peninsula ● visit iconic sites like Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Olympia ● island-hop through the stunning Cyclades Islands ● discover world-famous destinations like Santorini and Mykonos ● explore hidden gems like Paros and Amorgos ● extend your journey to Crete, with its ancient Minoan palaces and stunning natural beauty.

Guided tours of all major towns and cities visited ● Ancient Greek Temples at Agrigento and Paestum ● Rome - The Vatican & the Sistine Chapel ● The Accademia & Michelangelo's David ● Water taxi ride on Venice canals