Port Wine region, the Douro Valley ● Lisbon: Colonial elegance ● Santiago de Compostela: Place of Pilgrimage ● Bilbao's Guggenheim ● Comprehensive Barcelona city tour ● Madrid: City tour & Prado ● Granada & the Alhambra ● Arab, Jewish, Christian, Roman, Visigothic legacies ● Andalucia: Orange groves, flower-filled patios

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

Thundering Victoria Falls ● Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland): Switzerland of Africa ● Table Mountain Cable Way ● Robben Island Museum ● Maasai Mara's endless plains ● Meeting local tribal groups ● Karen Blixen "Out of Africa" Museum

Istanbul's Byzantine and Ottoman architectural masterpieces including Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque ● legendary ruins of Ephesus and the marble-paved Arcadian Way ● haunting medieval Armenian capital of Ani with thousand church spires ● Cappadocia's otherworldly landscapes with underground cities and rock churches ● Göbeklitepe, the world's oldest temple complex predating Stonehenge by 6,000 years ● King Antiochus's audacious mountaintop monument at Nemrut Dag

Prague: one of the world's most magical cites ● Karlovy Vary-elegant spa town ● Exquisite gothic and baroque Cesky Krumlov ● Bratislava, including the historic Old Town ● Budapest walking tour ● The "painted monasteries" of Bucovina

Bratislava, including the historic Old Town ● Budapest walking tour ● Holloko, Hungary's most beautiful town ● The "painted monasteries" of Bucovina ● Bran Castle, mythical home of Dracula ● Unsurpassed frescoes of Rila Monastery

Famed 'Avenue of Volcanoes' ● Four-night Galapagos cruise ● Mysterious Machu Picchu - a must see! ● Scenic 'Vistadome' train ● The Floating Islands of Puno ● Sacred island of the Sun

Ngorongoro Crater: natural wonder ● Endless Serengeti plain ● Leapin lemurs! ● Guided forest walks ● Unique flora and fauna ● Meeting the friendly locals ● Fascinating pre- and post-colonial history

Guided Valletta harbour cruise ● Pre-historic temples of Hagar Qim and Ggantija, beautiful Gozo ● colourful fishing village of Marsaxlokk ● Ancient Greek Temples at Agrigento & Paestum ● Compelling Pompeii ● Verona of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' ● Water taxi ride on Venice canals