Firstly, thank you to those of you who took the time to write to us after the last update which we provided. We are so pleased that you have been finding our Covid-19 and general travel insights helpful and with […]
We are truly delighted to have heard from so many of our partners in France, Spain, Italy and Portugal this week, and the great news is that the tourism industries in these countries are getting themselves well and truly ready […]
Mark provides a personal update to those who have bookings with us currently, and shares some accurate information about postponements and refunds. Since I last wrote a fortnight ago, I hope that everyone continues to keep safe and well. The […]
“What would be your dream trip?” This is the question we always ask our clients during the planning stages of their tailor-made wine tour. Perhaps the word ‘dream’ is misleading though; it suggests that the answer cannot be reality, that […]
I hope that you are keeping safe and well, and that if nothing else, Covid-19 has provided you with an excellent excuse to start working your way through your wine stocks at home. So many of us should now be […]
Important message from Mark Hallett Let’s start with the obligatory buzz word of the month. What an absolutely “unprecedented” time we find ourselves in. This time last year, I could never have imagined that I would find myself writing to […]
I have just returned from a long weekend in one of my all-time favourite French cities – Bordeaux. I flew from a busy Manchester airport and enjoyed the benefit of a tail wind to whisk me to Bordeaux in 1 […]
Why does life always have to be so busy? So much to fit into so little time! Thankfully, this year, February has gifted us an extra 24 hours – and we know just how to spend it: in Bordeaux! We […]
As spring is springing and the blossom is blooming, here at Grape Escapes, our thoughts are turning to romance, and more importantly, to how we can make your dreams a reality. Are you looking for a unique, unforgettable way to […]
We are delighted that the majority of our UK customers have not let the uncertainty of the current Brexit situation spoil their 2019 holidays plans. However for those who are less confident in confirming their travel plans for the upcoming […]
