We have been consistently impressed with the Portuguese tourism industry’s fighting spirit during the Covid-19 crisis. So we are truly delighted that from tomorrow onwards, UK travel restrictions will finally have been eased, and British travellers will be once again be welcomed with open arms […]
Since the start of this challenging and difficult year, our customers’ safety and wellbeing has been our number one priority, and we have particularly prided ourselves in providing accurate and up-to-date information, which so many of our customers have found […]
At long last ladies and gentlemen, the day that so many of us in the UK have been (patiently?) waiting for is truly on the horizon. This coming week, the UK government will FINALLY announce that travel to France, Italy and […]
2020 has certainly been a tough year for travellers, and it has been devastating to see our beloved industry’s reputation take a hit as a consequence. Whilst the service offered by many of the specialist, family run tour operators has […]
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 […]
