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NETHWAY HOTEL, TORQUAY

29 Jun - 03 Jul

Just a short walk from the seafront, the Nethway Hotel is a friendly,family-run hotel known for its relaxed atmosphere and lovely viewsacross Torbay. Rooms are en suite with TV, Wi-Fi, and tea/coffeefacilities. A lift serves most floors, with ground floor rooms availableon request.Guests enjoy homecooked meals in the bright dining room, with liveentertainment on some evenings. There’s also a garden and sunterrace – perfect for unwinding with a drink and taking in the sea air. EXCURSIONSAPRIL, JUNE & SEPTEMBERDARTMOUTH & TOTNES RIVER CRUISE - Enjoy free time in thehistoric harbour town of Dartmouth before a relaxing river cruise toTotnes, with scenic views along the River Dart. In Totnes, explore thetown’s quirky shops and charming streets.BRIXHAM & PAIGNTON - Visit the bustling fishing port of Brixham,full of seaside charm, then on to Paignton for a stroll along the pier ora spot of shopping.DECEMBER (CHRISTMAS & TWIXMAS)BUCKFAST ABBEY & HOUSE OF MARBLES – CHRISTMAS EDITION- Enjoy the festive atmosphere at peaceful Buckfast Abbey beforebrowsing seasonal gifts and glass-blowing displays at the House ofMarbles.PLYMOUTH - Discover Plymouth’s waterfront charm and vibrantshopping scene, perfect for picking up a few post-Christmas bargains.PRICE INCLUDES:• Door to door transport• Executive coach travel• Dinner, bed & breakfast• Excursions (Please note that excursions may be subjectto change, however we will endeavour to inform youwherever possible).

Price

£409.00

THE ROSEMUNDY HOTEL

ST AGNES

01 - 08 Jul

Join us on a beautiful holiday into Scenic Cornwall.EXCURSIONSPENZANCE & LAND'S ENDToday we visit Penzance and Land's End. Penzance, thelargest town in West Cornwall, is famous as an ancient market townand historic port. The town has a slightly bohemian feel with newage shops, bijou boutiques and art galleries to exlore. We then continueto Land's End, the country's most famous landmark. From the 200 foot highcliffs, you can see across the Atlantic Ocean andon a good day, you can spot Longships Lighthouse and the Isles of Scilly.ST IVESToday we journey to St Ives the "dazzling jewel" of Cornwall.Wander through the narrow streets, alleyways and Fisherman's cottages. Explore the pretty shops, bars and restaurants that leadyou to the picturesque fishing harbour. Sit on the pier and watch theworld go by.FALMOUTHWe drive to Falmouth, a bustling centre with a charming mix of shops and galleries.It has been shaped by its strong connection to the sea, boasting the world's third largest natural deep water harbour. The afternoon is free for you to enjoy in St Agnes.TRUROWe have a morning at leisure until lunchtime, when we will board the coach and travel to Cornwall's only city, Truro. The cathedral towers over the city,where narrow cobbled streets are lined with independent shops and restaurant,creating a lively atmosphere as you discover all this charming city has to offer.After breakfast, we visit North Cornwall and the town of Padstow, a charmingworking fishing port at the mouth of the River Camel, famous for its many fish restaurants. We then travel to Newquay, perched on Cornwall's Atlantic Coastand bordered by several miles of sandy beaches.PRICE INCLUDES:• Door to door transport• Executive coach travel• 7-Night’s dinner, bed & breakfast• Entertainment• Excursions (please note that excursions may be subjectto change, however we will endeavour to inform youwherever possible). 

Price

£839.00

Hereford & Hay on Wye Market

Hereford & Hay on Wye Market

04 Jul

Hereford and Hay-on-Wye are two charming towns in Herefordshire, England, each with its own unique market. Hereford, known for its historic cathedral and the Hereford cattle breed, hosts a vibrant market that showcases a variety of local produce. The market often features fresh fruits and vegetables, artisan breads, cheeses, meats, and handmade crafts. It embodies a traditional English market atmosphere, where you can wander through stalls and engage with friendly local vendors. The market days, typically held on Wednesdays and Saturdays, attract both locals and visitors who are keen to explore Hereford's rich culinary offerings. Hay-on-Wye Market: Renowned as the "town of books," Hay-on-Wye features a delightful market that is a bit more eclectic. The market often includes not just fresh produce and local delicacies, but also books, antiques, and crafts. Established primarily for locals to sell their goods, it takes place on Thursdays and is often accompanied by lively interactions among traders and customers. The backdrop of the Brecon Beacons adds to the scenic beauty, making it a pleasurable experience for visitors. The town also hosts the famous Hay Festival, which attracts literature lovers from around the world. Both markets reflect the local cultures and communities, making them worthwhile destinations for anyone in the area.

Price

£30.00

Churnet Valley Railway

Breakfast Train & Evesham Country Valley

05 Jul

The Churnet Valley Railway is a heritage railway located in Staffordshire, England, that runs amidst the scenic landscapes of the Churnet Valley. This charming railway operates on a portion of the old North Staffordshire Railway line and offers a nostalgic experience for visitors of all ages. The heritage line spans approximately 10 miles, connecting the towns of Froghall and Ipstones, with the main station at Cheddleton. Along the route, passengers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, including lush woodlands and the picturesque river Churnet. The railway features vintage steam and diesel locomotives, creating an authentic atmosphere reminiscent of the golden age of rail travel. One of the highlights of visiting the Churnet Valley Railway is the variety of special events held throughout the year, including themed rides, seasonal celebrations, and even gala events featuring visiting locomotives. The railway also has a dedicated team of volunteers and railway enthusiasts who are passionate about preserving the rich history of the region's railways. Overall, the Churnet Valley Railway offers a delightful day out for families, history buffs, and anyone looking to explore the beautiful Staffordshire countryside.

Price

£59.95

SUNSHINE & SEA AIR IN BOURNEMOUTH

MARSHAM COURT HOTEL, BOURNEMOUTH

06 - 10 Jul

Enjoy a relaxing coastal break in the charming seaside resort ofBournemouth, known for its golden beaches, sea air, and awardwinning gardens. With its flat promenade, traditional pier, andfriendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for exploring at a gentle pace.We stay at the Marsham Court Hotel, a well-loved, family-run hotelwith stunning views over Bournemouth Bay. Just a short walk fromthe beach and town centre, it offers spacious rooms, lift access, anda welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy 3-course dinners, full Englishbreakfasts, and a lounge bar with a sun terrace for unwinding after aday out.Whether you prefer a stroll through the gardens, browsing the shops,or relaxing by the sea, Bournemouth has something for everyone. EXCURSIONS(Excludes our January reunion tour)THE NEW FOREST, LYNDHURST, LYMINGTON & CHRISTCHURCH Enjoy a scenic day through the New Forest, with its open heathland, woodlands,and famous ponies. Visit Lyndhurst, the charming ‘capital’ of the forest,followed by the historic harbour town of Lymington. We end the day inChristchurch, known for its riverside setting and beautiful Priory Church.WEYMOUTH - Relax and soak up the charm of Weymouth, a traditionalseaside resort with a sandy beach, bustling harbour, and classicpromenade. Perfect for a stroll, some shopping, or simply enjoying thesea air with an ice cream.PRICE INCLUDES:• Door to door transport• Executive coach travel• 2 or 4-Night’s dinner, bed & breakfast, 3-course table d’hote (Holly & Ivy tour features festive menu)• Tea/coffee on arrival• Entertainment• Excursions (Please note that excursions may be subjectto change, however we will endeavour to inform youwherever possible).

Price

£549.00

Harrogate

Harrogate

09 Jul

Harrogate is a charming town located in North Yorkshire, England, known for its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and historic spa heritage. The town’s Victorian influence is evident in its elegant buildings, such as the Royal Hall and the famous Turkish Baths, which attract visitors seeking relaxation and wellness. One of the major highlights of Harrogate is the Valley Gardens, a stunning public park featuring floral displays, mini-golf, and a playground, making it a perfect spot for families. The Montpellier Quarter is also a popular area, filled with independent shops, cafés, and bistros, giving it a vibrant, local flair. Harrogate is also famous for its tea rooms, like the renowned Bettys Café Tea Rooms, where visitors can enjoy a traditional afternoon tea. Additionally, the town hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including the Harrogate Flower Show and the Harrogate International Festival. With a combination of natural beauty, history, and culture,Harrogate offers a delightful experience for both residents and visitors alike.

Price

£35.00

Lovely Llandudno

Llandudno

09 Jul

Join us as we spend the day by the sea. Llandudno is a seaside resort town located on the north coast of Wales. It is known for its stunning Victorian and Edwardian architecture, including the Llandudno Pier and the Great Orme Tramway, which takes visitors up to the Great Orme summit for panoramic views. The town also offers two beautiful beaches, North Shore and West Shore, and a charming promenade for leisurely strolls. Additionally, Llandudno is famous for being the place where Lewis Carroll found inspiration to write "Alice in Wonderland."

Price

£30.00

Lovely Llandudno

Llandudno

09 Jul

Join us as we spend the day by the sea. Llandudno is a seaside resort town located on the north coast of Wales. It is known for its stunning Victorian and Edwardian architecture, including the Llandudno Pier and the Great Orme Tramway, which takes visitors up to the Great Orme summit for panoramic views. The town also offers two beautiful beaches, North Shore and West Shore, and a charming promenade for leisurely strolls. Additionally, Llandudno is famous for being the place where Lewis Carroll found inspiration to write "Alice in Wonderland."

Price

£30.00

Porthmadog & Portmeirion

Porthmadog & Portmeirion

12 Jul

Porthmadog is a charming town located in North Wales, known for its picturesque harbour and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coast. It serves as a gateway to the beautiful Snowdonia National Park and is a hub for several narrow-gauge railways, including the famous Ffestiniog Railway, which attracts many train enthusiasts. The town has a rich maritime history and features a mix of quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants. Its close proximity to the beach at Black Rock Sands makes it a popular destination for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy the outdoors. Portmeirion, just a short drive from Porthmadog, is a unique architectural village designed in the style of Mediterranean villages and known for its colorful buildings and lush gardens. Created by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis in the early 20th century, Portmeirion is famous for its whimsical design and is often associated with the television series "The Prisoner." Visitors can stroll through the charming streets, explore the beautiful gardens, and enjoy the stunning views of the estuary and mountains. The village also hosts various events throughout the year, making it a vibrant destination for art, culture, and relaxation. Together, Porthmadog and Portmeirion offer a delightful blend of natural beauty and creative architecture, making them must-visit spots in Wales.

Price

£50.00