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All Aboard! An unforgettable 'Swiss-tainable' Trans-Alpina adventure with Watch and Cow.

Switzerland please, but make it sustainable! Discover the freedom and joy of exploring Switzerland's most picturesque scenery by funiculars, cogwheel trains, steamboats, steam trains and cable cars. Jump aboard and let ​Watch and Cow DMC​ take you on a slow-paced Swiss adventure, combining sleek city sophistication with high-altitude alpine adventure.

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Awe-Inspiring Nature, Active Adventures and Boutique Luxury - the Galapagos trip of a lifetime with Adventure International.

Intrepid travellers looking to take their wanderlust to Latin America should look no further than the extraordinary archipelago of the Galapagos and ​Adventure International DMC. ​

Here, in the seclusion of these remarkable volcanic islands lie endless adventures - surfing and snorkelling; hiking and biking; eco-tours, cruises and much more - all set against the backdrop of exceptional biodiversity, unique wildlife and remarkable natural beauty which inspired Charles Darwin’s seminal theories.

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Christmas in Slovenia & Croatia with Roundabout Experiences.

It might not spring to mind as an obvious Christmas destination but spending December in Slovenia and Croatia brings Christmas cheer in abundance. Festive markets, hearty food, and a greater chance of snow? It’s a winter wonderland that’ll cheer up even the biggest Scrooge.

For some festive inspiration, check out this itinerary by Roundabout Experiences, a DMC that specialises in unique, personalised tours in Croatia, Slovenia and beyond. Experience the buzz of the cities and the nature of the national parks under a blanket of snow, with a healthy dose of fairy lights and mulled wine to set the mood.

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When only the Best will do - your Menu for the Ultimate Luxury Tour of Portugal.

For the most discerning clients looking for the ultimate high-end Portugal holiday, Portugal by TravelTailors DMC never fails to deliver.

Whether they’re avid wine buffs and gastronomes, culturally curious, or just looking to kick back and relax, your guests can be treated to a lap of luxury experience like no other from the moment they arrive on this oh-so-special corner of the Iberian peninsula.

Whisked between the very best restaurants and hotels by helicopter, yacht or private driver, visiting stunning historic villages by classic car, gaining after-hours entrance to normally-crowded sights, savouring money-can’t-buy access to the secluded wine estates of the nobility - this and much more awaits.

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The Best of Croatia: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery with Roundabout Experiences.

It’s little wonder that, when looking for the perfect setting to depict the awe-inspiring majesty and historic beauty of the Game of Thrones universe, the producers chose stunning Croatia.

Nestled on the glittering, sun-kissed shores of the Adriatic, this is a magical place of breathtaking scenery and ancient heritage treasures.

With an irresistible appeal borne of its sheer diversity, our go-to DMC, Roundabout Experiences will ensure your guests can’t fail to fall in love with its vibrant cities, charming islands and hidden villages that nestle in a landscape of untouched fairytale beauty.

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The Best of Vietnam, done differently with Realistic Asia.

As you know, we’re all about working with the DMCs with the most authentic and immersive itineraries, the ones whose deep knowledge and love of their locales result in truly memorable, life-affirming trips designed to exceed even the most formidable of expectations.

So, when we were looking for a way to get a true taste of the real Vietnam, we turned to our friends at Realistic Asia, Vietnam DMC for their top take.

Mysterious and magical is equal measure, Vietnam is packed with must-sees, from the bustling colonial alleys of Hanoi to the vibrant buzz of Ho Chi Minh; the cultural charm of Hoi An to the natural wonder of Halong Bay.

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Chic, cosmopolitan and oh-so magical - discover Portugal with Portugal by TravelTailors

There is so much more to Portugal than the Algarve, beautiful though the dramatic, rocky beaches of the southern coastline may be.

Portugal’s cities offer the perfect European blend of old-world charm and cosmopolitan vibes; the vitality of Spain but without the crowds. Its diverse landscapes drop from scenic, unspoilt mountains through rolling plains and lush, fertile valleys to meet mile upon mile of stunning Atlantic coastline.

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Arts and Crafts, Food and Wine. A luxe twist on traditional Switzerland with Watch and Cow

With its breathtaking landscape of dramatic mountains, enchanting villages and scenic lakes, it’s little wonder that Switzerland’s rich arts and crafts heritage has thrived for centuries.

From traditional crafts rooted in ancient artisan skills to the impeccable precision for which the Swiss are renowned, this inspirational land has an enormous wealth of artistic traditions just waiting to be explored.

And, given no exploration of Switzerland would be complete without generous helpings of its spectacular food and fine wines, we were delighted when our Swiss experts, Watch and Cow , shared a particularly exceptional experience with us - a quintessential taste of traditional Switzerland, with a decidedly luxurious twist.

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Restore Mind, Body and Soul with a Nature Break in Stunning Slovenia, with Roundabout Experiences.

What makes Slovenia the dreamiest of destinations for those longing to retreat into nature and switch off from the pressures of everyday life?

With its lush, pristine forests, crystal-clear rivers, jagged Alpine mountains and abundant natural hot springs, Slovenia is tiny but perfectly formed - and the ideal place to restore yourself, mind, body and soul.

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Luxury Honeymoon in Nepal with Responsible Adventures

For couples who don’t want to spend their honeymoon sunbathing on a beach, this Nepal adventure is an exhilarating alternative. Fascinating culture, charming people, and some of the world’s most spellbinding mountain scenery make a trip to Nepal one to remember.

Responsible Adventures knows Nepal inside and out and have crafted honeymoons that combine adventure, relaxation, gastronomy, indulgent hotels and endless beautiful scenery - perfect for couples in search of something special to celebrate their commitment.

This 16-day itinerary idea showcases the best of Nepal for a honeymooning couple and takes them on safari, a helicopter expedition, a wellness retreat, luxury accommodations and a wealth of cultural experiences.

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A luxury tour of the Swiss Riveria and a taste of the Belle Epoque era with Watch and Cow.

Breathtaking lake views and towns crammed with culture and rich history, the Swiss Riveria is delightfully cosmopolitan and undeniably glamorous. Watch and Cow, Swiss DMC are experts in uncovering why this stretch of shore is so very special. From Lausanne through Vevey and on to Montreux, the Swiss Riviera and diverse landscape of Romandy is utterly breathtaking.

Meander through pretty villages, stroll the lakeside promenades, sip coffee in the jazz cafes and glide across glittering lakes in a belle époque steamboat. There is a reason the Swiss Riveria has been a haven to artists, actors and the rich and famous for so long. Let Watch & Cow take your guests on a tour through unforgettable natural beauty and discover unique cultural moments with their carefully curated experiences through this french-speaking region.

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History, hiking & heritage vineyards - discover Suisse-Romande with Watch & Cow.

You may not know, but Switzerland is divided into 26 ‘cantons’ or regions and not all the cantons speak the same language! Not only do different cantons speak different languages, but each has its own unique history and atmosphere.

Take a trip with Watch and Cow, Swiss DMC to explore the beautiful and often overlooked Suisse Romande, the French-speaking side of Switzerland and discover that whilst this region is French-speaking - the people, the culture, and the traditions are all very much Swiss!

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Central Portugal - Luxury family adventures with Portugal by TravelTailors

Discover authentic Portugal, reconnect and create forever memories with this inspiring family-friendly adventure through Portugal with Travel Tailors.

Explore, educate and inspire your whole family with Portugal Travel Tailors’ unique adventure itinerary. There is something for everyone on this trip - gastronomy and cooking workshops, unlimited cultural delights - explore ancient villages, castles and palaces, immerse yourself in nature, soak up the incredible coastal scenery and beaches or simply breathe and relax in beautiful hand-picked, family-friendly hotels.

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Switzerland Wine Tours with Watch and Cow DMC

Do you have clients that might be interested in, "A Week of Wine" in Switzerland? If so you might be interested in this Luxury Food and Wine Itinerary by Watch and Cow.

Watch and Cow’s speciality is showing your guests the secret corners of Switzerland - and this week-long wine tour is no exception. Perfect for oenophiles, foodies, and those searching for a trip with a difference, this itinerary brings you the best of Switzerland’s wineries through Geneva, Vaud and Valais.

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Peru - Luxury Family Travel Adventures with Tanit Trails DMC

A firm family favourite, Peru and Tanit Trails bring out the big guns when it comes to family travel. With its balance of education and entertainment, luxury and affordability, this is a great gateway into South America for families.

This 2-week family itinerary from Tanit Trails shows how to make a complex destination work around a family’s mixed interests and schedules.

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Luxury Villa Surfing Trips - Tailormade Adventures: Surfing, Wellness & Culture

If you have clients looking for private, Luxury Villas and tailor-made travel experiences built around Surfing, Wellness and Local Culture look no further than LUXSURF.

"LUXSURF curates surf lifestyle experiences for friends and families looking to travel privately. These all-inclusive experiences are hosted by the best surf guides in the world, at inspiring estates, in hand-selected locations. LUXSURF inspires through cultural activities, unforgettable adventures, and of course, great waves."

Destinations, where LUXSURF can assist you and your clients, include the USA, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Galapagos, and Mozambique.

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Slovenia Wellness Itinerary - Detox & de-stress with Roundabout Experiences DMC

Slovenia has been named a "Green Destination" and is abundantly beautiful - emerald lakes, fairytale forests and the soaring peaks of the Julian Alps invite travellers to unplug and check back in with nature. It’s this incredible scenery that sets the scene for an amazing wellness vacation.

When it comes to switching off and de-stressing, Roundabout Experiences have pulled together a fun and invigorating wellness itinerary that shows the best of Slovenia for those who want to disconnect. Unwind with yoga classes, hike through spectacular scenery and indulge in great food.

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Exploring Portugal's Historic Gardens - Northern Portugal - Travel Tailors

When you think of Portugal, it’s probably not the gardens that spring to mind, but in a country with such a rich history, its gardens are more than just green space. They’re a slice of paradise and a window into Portugal’s history, often attached to intriguing cultural sites - plus they provide an escape from the bustling beaches and cities across the country.

Portugal by TravelTailors is a luxury DMC that offers a series of 2-day modules that can be integrated into your tailor-made itineraries or even grouped together to make a specialist trip. These modules take in some of Portugal’s most fascinating gardens and are often paired with vineyard visits and tours of historical homes. Let's delve into these hidden gems.

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A Taste of Luxury Nepal - Mountains, Safari and Culture with Responsible Adventures Nepal

Nepal is a dream for curious travellers, with a rich and diverse geography and culture that’s hard to compare. Aside from the obvious mountain adventures in the Himalayas, there’s plenty to inspire - spot tigers and rhinos on foot as you go on safari in its national parks, unearth the history and wonders of Buddhism and Hinduism - attend their festivals and rituals, visit their temples and monasteries - stay in luxurious and "eco" lodges and enjoy the biggest asset of Nepal - it's wonderfully friendly and welcoming people.

Responsible Adventures Nepal would love to introduce you and your valuable clients to Nepal - Nepal as a whole, Nepal including but beyond the Himalayas. A Nepal you perhaps never even knew existed?

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Exploring Portugal's Jewish Heritage with Portugal by Travel Tailors

This journey of discovery through southern Portugal’s Sephardic Jewish heritage shows just how Portugal developed into the country you see today.

This Portugal by TravelTailors one week itinerary covers many of Portugal’s key sights, starting in Lisbon and passing through Alentejo, taking in buildings, monuments and places of worship that are rich in heritage. Of course, Portugal by TravelTailors can also offer completely tailor-made itineraries for you and your valuable clients.

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