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How to Plan a European Holiday | Albatross Tours

Travelling Tips Travel Essentials Technology

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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Magical Mystery Tour's Last Days in France - Days 7, 8 and 9

Mystery Tour

The Magical Mystery Tour continues with our last days in France exploring Pezenas, the Gorges du Tarn and the Camargue. Read on for Euan Landsborough’s ‘The Mo’, daily commentary.

Author: Euan Landsborough

Staying in Touch While Travelling | Albatross Tours

Travelling Tips Technology

It wasn’t that long ago Poste Restante was a traveller’s best friend!. With so many messaging services, image sharing and social networks, where do you start?

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Optional Extras - To shop or not to shop… (Part 4 of 4)

Message from the Mo Travelling Tips

If something is necessary to make a tour great, it should never be left out! This makes us strikingly different from a lot of our competitors.

Author: Euan Landsborough

Northern Lights Ice Hotels and Huskies | Albatross Tours

Northern Lights Huskies European Winter

It’s hard to put a finger on exactly why the Northern Lights appeal to us so much. One thing’s for certain, their attraction is far greater than sheer beauty alone.

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Saint Louis Festival Sete France | Albatross Tours

France Festival Events

The Saint Louis Festival, in the maritime village of Sete, France. The festival celebrates the Languedoc tradition of water jousting, dating back to the seventeenth century.

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Tour vs. Self-Guided Holiday: Which is Right for You?

Travelling Tips Germany Croatia

It’s time to pack the suitcases – there’s a holiday abroad in your very near future! Touring with a group and travelling independently both have their own advantages.

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