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How to Plan a European Holiday | Albatross Tours

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Planning a Europe trip? A little preparation can go a long way to ensuring a brilliant holiday. Read our guide to get ready for your time abroad.

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Wonders of the West: The Ultimate 15-Day West France Tour

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Albatross’ brand new 15-day tour reveals their abundant treasures and pleasures, from historic, cosmopolitan cities to time-trapped, picture-perfect villages, plus a whole host of

Author: Steve McKenna, Writer and Albatross Tours Traveller

European Christmas Markets – what are they really like?

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In simple terms, they embellish a tradition, dating back several centuries, of towns and villages expressing joy in the heart of the festive season.

Author: Euan Landsborough

Cortina, Italy is in the spotlight | Albatross Tours

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Are those sweeping aerial shots of the Dolomites and the snow-dusted streets of Cortina d’Ampezzo all over your TV right now sparking your interest?

Author: The Albatross Team

Traveller Stories: Experience the Magic of Christmas in Europe | Albatross Tours

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Experience the magic of Christmas in Europe - Swiss Alpine Christmas Markets tour.

Author: Albatross Traveller

La Grande France - Grand Tour of France | Albatross Tours

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Of all the escorted tours I’ve enjoyed around the globe, Albatross’ Grand Tour of France - the La Grande France adventure - ranks among the very best.

Author: Steve McKenna, Writer and Albatross Tours Traveller

The BEST Christmas Markets in Europe? | Albatross Tours

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Founder and Tour Designer Euan Landsborough guides you through his list of the best Christmas Markets in Europe.

Author: Euan Landsborough