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September 2024 – Exciting things are on the horizon…

Forget January. September is the real new year. It doesn’t matter how long ago you last stepped through the school gates, this golden month is forever layered with core memories of new shoes, new stationery and new teachers – all the hallmarks of new beginnings.

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The lounge at Pierhouse Hotel, Port Appin, Scotland.

June 2024 – 3 small-group tours for this year and next

The Isles of Scilly (9-14 September 2024). Expect a packed itinerary of daily excursions, with guided walks and talks led by local experts, a private boat trip to see wildlife, and plenty of island-hopping.

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Tour boat, Isles of Scilly.

May 2024 – The power of shared interests

Intimate group sizes, shared interests and thoughtful tour leaders: it’s a recipe for connecting with like-minded people and expanding your horizons – and a big part of what makes our small group tours such a rewarding way to travel. Let’s explore why.

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Photography instruction at Loch Nan, Isle of Skye.

April 2024 – Darwin in Wales

Discover the story behind Charles Darwin’s 1831 and 1842 tours of Wales, on this six-day, five-night small group journey to Shrewsbury and Snowdonia.

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View of Caernarfon Castle, North Wales.

March 2024 – Tips for being a GREAT tour guest

Much has been said about what it’s like to go on a private tour as a guest, but have you ever wondered what a private tour is like from the guide’s perspective?

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Enjoying pasties at the Square and Compass, Swanage, England.

February 2024 – Historic houses

Our guides are frequently asked why Britain has so many beautifully preserved historic buildings. The next question tends to be, “How can I visit them?”

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Highclere Castle near Newbury, England.

January 2024 – Small group strengths

Our first newsletter of 2024 was all about the benefits of small group tours – click to see why bigger isn’t always better, and how we carefully create exceptional experiences at captivating destinations across the world.

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Discussion at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England.

December 2023 – Looking back while moving forward

As 2023 drew to a close, we looked back at the season’s tours, picking out guests’ best bits and finding ways to make our 2024 tours even better!

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Rydal Water Lake District in Winter

November 2023 – (Not) Black Friday…

We decided against Black Friday deals in November 2023, as we feel that our tours are excellent value for money to begin with! November saw more tour debuts, and captivating stories.

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Cliffs of Moher, Ireland.

October 2023 – A spooky debut for our Travel News!

In the first edition of our monthly email newsletter, we celebrated the seasonal scares of Halloween, and introduced a number of new tours and events.

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Seafront Portree, Isle of Skye.

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