Join us amid some of Ireland's finest scenery. A land of rivers and loughs, some sweeping in from the sea; of towering mountains and sheltered glens; where the Irish language is still widely spoken and traditional music rings out from the pubs and bars of its ancient villages and towns.

A colourful feast of music, dance and a spectacular St Patrick's Day Parade, which winds its noisy way through the streets, is the highlight of this springtime break to the glorious Emerald Isle.

Join us for a few days in a corner of the Emerald Isle renowned the world over for its ancient Gaelic culture and for the charm and allure of its lovely scenery. Visit the festive city of Galway, the beating heart of Irish culture, and perhaps enjoy excursions to idyllic Lough Gill and the pretty coastal town of Westport on this entrancing five-day break.

Glorious Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, boasts superb beaches, a delightful bustling capital, St Helier, and some gorgeous scenery. Strolls along the stunning coastline, as well as optional visits to attractions like the famous 'Jersey Zoo' (the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust) and the fascinating War Tunnels will add to the pleasure of a stay here.

Join us on the sun-kissed Costa Brava and in the tiny Pyrenean Principality of Andorra. On this great-value holiday you'll visit cosmopolitan Barcelona, lively Perpignan, idyllic Collioure and the tax-free shopping haven of Andorra la Vella, and have the opportunity to explore Girona, Banyoles and Andorra's unspoiled 'Three Valleys' on our optional excursions.

Join us in the stunning walled fortress-town of Carcassonne - one of France's greatest medieval glories. Visit the fascinating papal city of Avignon, and Roman Arles, and perhaps join our optional excursions to the delightful fishing village of Gruissan and the wine-producing town of Beziers, on this wonderful, six-day holiday.

Join us for a marvellous few days of relaxation and exploration on the sparkling French Riviera, glittering haunt of the well-heeled and bronzed. This radiant hideaway of discerning travellers and famous artists is a gourmet Mecca and a favourite holiday stamping ground for lovers of the good life.

Discover a fascinating Spain beyond the sun-kissed costa on this great-value holiday. Unearth the historic riches of this ancient country on visits to beautiful Seville, the Moorish city of Cordoba, and the spectacular Alhambra palace and gardens in Granada - as well as to the cities of Jerez, Ronda, Marbella and Mijas.

Join us on the Costa de la Luz, famed for the strong, clear light after which it is named. Spend time relaxing in the resort, and see this fascinating corner of the world brought to life on our included excursions to magnificent Seville, the wonderful Donana National Park, the historic border towns of Ayamonte and Tavira, and the area forever associated with the legendary explorer Christopher Columbus.

Embark on a very special 'journey of discovery' on this eight-day escorted tour to southern Spain. Explore some of Europe's finest cities on a range of included and optional excursions, featuring visits to the majestic capital Madrid, historic Trujillo, the magificent house and gardens of the Alhambra, and the Moorish citadels of Granada and Cordoba.

Come to a land of stunning scenery, historic towns and villages, and friendly people. Stay in the renowned resort of Estoril; visit vibrant, enchanting Lisbon, bustling Cascais and the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra; and perhaps join our optional excursions to discover Evora, Obidos and the fabled shrine at Fatima.

A dramatic snow-capped mountain landscape awaits you on this superb, six-day break. Breathtaking Alpine scenery and clear mountain air, and visits to Switzerland's enchanting towns and villages, are just some of the highlights of this holiday.

Based in colourful Nazare, a lively resort and one of Portugal's most important fishing ports, this holiday includes a visit to the fascinating Portuguese capital. A programme of optional excursions gives you chances to visit the classic beach resort at Figueira, the ancient university town of Coimbra, elegant Estoril and UNESCO-listed Sintra, as well as ancient Obidos and the fabled shrine at Fatima.

Explore the 'Real' Spain in unspoiled Costa de la Luz. Staying on the beautiful Atlantic Coast, you can spend days relaxing or joining a variety of fascinating optional excursions - highlights of which include visits to the magical city of Seville and the stunning Donana National Park - one of Europe's greatest natural wetland areas.

The beautiful southern province of Andalucia, birthplace of Picasso, home of flamenco and cradle of the gypsy life, is a land of history and legend, where some of Europe's most wonderful cities are set against a backdrop of high plains and sun-blessed coast. Join us there for a superb value holiday.

Discover the captivating scenery of the French Alps, breathtaking Mont Blanc, and the sun-blessed sophistication of lakeside Annecy. Visit famous Chamonix to ride the Aiguille du Midi cable-car to the summit of Mont Blanc, and perhaps explore Geneva and Menthon-St-Bernard on one of our great-value optional excursions.

A guided tour and a friendly, professional tour manager who will bring to life this wonderful place, as well as included transfers and a choice of excellent hotels, make this break the very best way to see Gaudi's magnificent city.

Join us for a few days in the ancient capital of Poland. Though steeped in history and almost crushed by the Communist yoke, Krakow has been reborn as a vibrant university city with a lively cafe culture and a youthful exuberance that thrives among the glorious treasures of the past.

Combine a few days in the vibrant, bustling Thai capital - famed for its temples, markets, shopping malls and colourful nightlife - with a stay in the serene waterside town of Kanchanaburi on the bank of the River Kwai and forever associated with the events of WWII, and finally the chance to rest and relax in a beach-side resort hotel.

The great Olympic city on the shore of the Mediterranean may not offer Bavarian 'Christkindl' Christmas markets charm, but what it lacks in snow, it more than makes up for in stylish shopping, atmosphere and some fascinating Catalan-flavoured Christmas markets.

Visit Berlin, the vibrant German capital. Here some 50 Christmas markets offer traditional festive wares, seasonal delicacies and unusual Christmas goods, and in some cases boast attractions from fairground rides to ice-rinks and even a ski-slope.

Every year Amsterdam puts on an unforgettable New Year's Eve show! Amid her canals and cobbled streets, and in her bustling bars, jazz clubs and cafes you'll discover spectacular firework displays, decorated beer tents and street entertainment. Join the partying crowds and enjoy the atmosphere of what the Dutch call Oudejaarsavond, 'Old Year's Eve'.

The Channel Island of Jersey is an especially wonderful place to visit in December. The island is often bathed in the winter sunshine for which it is well known, and even on cloudier days, there's nowhere quite like Jersey to help recharge the batteries and provide a welcome pre-Christmas break.

There's nowhere quite like Paris, especially at Christmas, when the 'City of Light' turns - quite literally - into a city of festive light, with its great buildings beautifully illuminated, its shops and Christmas markets dressed for the season, and the grand boulevards decorated in Parisian style.

Few countries exude the magic of wintertime more than the Alpine paradise of Switzerland, where snow-capped mountains, cosy wooden chalets, and colourful towns and villages create a marvellous festive atmosphere - a perfect pre-Christmas scene.

Come with us to Donegal as we celebrate the New Year in the comfortable surroundings of a four-star hotel. Enjoy the atmosphere of bustling Letterkenny, and discover some of the region's spectacular scenery, including County Antrim's astonishing UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Giant's Causeway, on our programme of optional excursions.

Welcome New Year 2011 in the warmth and comfort of the Costa del Sol. On this great-value New Year holiday you'll leave the cold British winter behind, and head to Andalucia to enjoy five nights in a comfortable hotel in Torremolinos. Soak up the winter warmth, and join our optional excursions to Granada, Nerja and the Rock of Gibraltar.

Enjoy a festive break in one of the most scenic parts of Ireland, as you wrap up warm to discover Donegal's rivers and loughs, towering mountains and sheltered glens, and enjoy the atmosphere and hospitality of a comfortable hotel in an area where traditional music rings out from friendly pubs and bars.

Join us in the warmth of the Costa del Sol, on the Mediterranean coast of sun-kissed Andalucia, for a festive break far removed from the grey days back home. Relax in a comfortable hotel in celebrated Torremolinos, enjoy the winter warmth, and join our optional excursions to Moorish Granada and the Rock of Gibraltar on this great-value Christmas holiday.

Discover the world's most famous flower gardens, the canals and cobblestones of Amsterdam, and the historic fishing villages on the surrounding 'polder land'. With calls in Volendam and Zaandam on the reclaimed Markermeer, and a visit to famous Keukenhof Gardens included, plus the chance to discover royal Het Loo Palace, these springtime cruises are irresistible.

This marvellous Easter cruise takes in the sea-faring cities and windmill and waterway-strewn countryside of Holland and Belgium. As well as the wonderful Dutch capital, Olympia calls at the great port-cities of Rotterdam, Antwerp and ancient Dordrecht, and there are also opportunities to visit exquisite Bruges and historic Delft.