Newquay lies on its north west coast and is the Cornish Riviera’s premier resort. Newquay is surrounded by eleven magnificent beaches, the Fistral Beach being the most famous due to its association with surfing. Stroll along the many coastal paths affording stunning views, browse the souvenir shops or take a stroll down to the picturesque harbour.

Once again we are pleased to include in our programme the ever-popular Mystery Tours. They will again be great value for money and every tour is guaranteed to be different from the previous month, and on each tour you will receive scenic tours to local places of interest and ample stops will be made. We guarantee only good quality hotels will be used, some having extensive leisure facilities, and all offering a very high degree of comfort. All rooms will have private facilities and you will enjoy dinner and full English breakfast each day.

Historic Royal Palaces have been hosting Florimania for over 20 years for Mother’s Day weekend at Hampton Court Palace. Each year, the King’s Apartments are filled with elaborate flower arrangements designed by the
National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies to celebrate spring. Our visit to Hampton Court allows you to enjoy the beautiful interiors of this historic building.

Think York and many think of York Minster, Viking York at JORVIK, and York Castle Museum and York Dungeon. But that’s just the start of York’s world famous attractions. Browse around the medieval shopping streets of Stonegate and the Shambles. Revel in York's Roman heritage at the Yorkshire Museum, Walk the city walls and discover York's royal history of kings, princes and England's Christian history.

A tour following the footsteps of Thomas Hardy. The fictional region of Wessex, in which he set many of his novels, was actually based on Dorset, where he lived for much of his life. He also based the fictional town
of Casterbridge in his novel ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’ on Dorchester.

Join us on this lovely tour as we visit two of the West Country’s best loved cities Bristol & Bath. Also included will be entrances to SS Great Britain, Longleat Safari Park, House and Gardens.

Perthshire is our base for this scenic holiday; an area which has become synonymous for its majestic highland glen, picturesque lochs, ancient forests and characteristic towns and villages. Blairgowrie is one of the largest towns in Perthshire to the north of the city of Perth on the banks of the River Ericht.

Europe’s largest and most beautiful gardens ‘KEUKENHOF’ opens its doors every spring to visitors. See the dazzling displays of tulips, narcissi, hyacinths and other bulb flowers in all their glory covering over 32 hectares. It is a magnificent park with ongoing indoor and outdoor exhibitions which are quite unique. Take home lots of ideas for your own garden.

Enjoy a delightful break based in the Cumbrian town of Grange-Over-Sands,
known as “the Gateway to the Lake District”. The advent of the Furness
Railway transformed the once small fishing village into a very fashionable and
popular Victorian/Edwardian resort set between the Lake District Fells and
Morecambe Bay.

Cornwall has so much to offer. It is famous for its seafaring history, spectacular sandy beaches, gorgeous gardens, dramatic coastline and captivating fishing harbours. The popular seaside town of Looe can keep visitors entertained all year round and retains its character as a bustling working fishing port. The level streets offer a mix of traditional souvenir, arts and crafts shops and restaurants.

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