Isle of Skye

Swap your local for a new local

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Nikkita Sartori-Sigrist

Nikkita is passionate about travelling the world and has ventured to 50 countries. She’s happiest with a glass of ruby red wine in her hand, ideally from Italy or Argentina.

13th January 2023

New year, new local

Make 2023 your year to discover new travel destinations and experience new local life. Whether you switch your local weekend walk for a stroll in dazzling Scottish scenery, or swap your usual evening meal for some classic British pub food, we’ve compiled the local experiences sure to set your heart racing... 

 

Sitting in a brightly coloured pub listening to live music in Galway

Galway

Ready to trade your local pub for a bustling tavern in Galway on our Emerald Isle tour? Galway is a lively, bohemian harbour town famed for its colourful buildings and live music scene. Take a seat in a charming Irish pub with a whiskey, Guinness or Baileys Irish Cream whilst you become engrossed in live music by stirring performers. Galway evenings are sure to be treasured for years to come. 

 

Tucking into a Pizza Romana in a traditional trattoria

Roman trattoria

Exchange your local eatery for an authentic Roman trattoria on our Italian Indulgence tour. Stepping foot into this extraordinary capital city is like wandering back in time. Visualise gladiator contests in the monumental Colosseum and become awe-inspired by ruins at every step as you amble through The Roman Forum. Enjoy a leisurely pace, take a seat and sink your teeth into a classic Roman pizza in a gorgeous Italian trattoria. If the sound of Italian pizza sets your tastebuds tingling, you'll enjoy our recommendations on where to locate the best pizza in Italy. 

 

Sipping a cup of English tea in a charming hotel in the Cotswolds

Cotswolds

Switch a drink at home in your kitchen for a hearty cup of English tea in a charming hotel. As well as picturesque landscapes and stone honey-hued architecture, the Cotswolds are abundant with delightful afternoon tea locations. Local cuisine is also very popular, with some local food favourites awarded Protected Designation of Origin status, such as single Gloucester cheese and Gloucester pork. Our Highlights of Britain tour provides ample time to explore this gorgeous region and you could use the money you’ll be saving on our promotion* towards some of the classic British dishes you’re sure to be happily sinking your teeth into. 

 

Taking a stroll to spot stunning landscapes in the Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye

Swap your ordinary window view for a rugged scenic view in the Isle of Skye, soaking up idyllic surroundings and spotting rare wildlife. Scotland has been named the most beautiful country on numerous occasions. If enigmatic hillsides and dramatic roads are your version of euphoria, soaking up the Isle of Skye on our Scottish Journey tour should be high on your list.  

Expand your 2023 horizons by experiencing a new local eatery savouring a dish you haven’t yet sampled or strolling through new local scenery abundant with enigmatic viewpoints. 

Unearth our soul-stirring 2023 tours here

 

 

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