1 – 30 OCTOBER 2019

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FCM Lifestyle is a concierge travel service designed to offer corporates, executives and employees a gateway to exclusive travel destinations and luxurious holiday packages. Our years of expertise in corporate and leisure travel, strategic supplier partnerships and global buying power enable us to offer you the widest range of local and international holiday deals – accommodation, flights and car rental - at the best possible prices.

Meet Tania Petersen, your personal Lifestyle Travel Expert As your dedicated, personal travel consultant I provide an elite concierge service of booking bespoke travel experiences for FCM customer​s​. I have over seven years’ experience in sourcing and booking flights, accommodation, car hire and more complex itineraries, ensuring you get them all at the perfect price. I’m available around the clock to assist with any travel emergenc​ies ​ or last minute changes, ensuring you and your family embark on the holiday of your dreams. Contents

04 Just add Water 06 Easy Living in 07 Escape to Mauritius 08 and 09 Bali 10 12 Dazzling Dubai 13 Dreaming of Africa 14 Close to Home 16 Irresistible 18 Great Cities of Europe 20 Exclusive Asian Retreats

JUST ADD WATER

BEACH AND CRUISING HOLIDAYS TO RELAX AND REJUVENATE

Sometimes all you need to find your mojo is a bit of water. Waves lapping at your feet as you walk along the beach. Falling asleep to the sight of a turquoise lagoon. Floating in an infinity pool. Watching the calming waves of the open sea from the deck of a cruise ship.

Portuguese Valentine's Day Glistening Mediterranean Koh Samui 3-night cruise 7-night cruise Airfare + 7 nights • Stay on board the MSC Orchestra • Stay on board the Costa Smeralda • Stay at Ibis Samui Bophut departing Durban departing Savona • Breakfast daily • All meals, entertainment and gratuities onboard • All meals and entertainment onboard • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Port charges and taxes • Port charges and taxes BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected Highlights: Durban, Portuguese Island. FREE Drinks Package. restaurants, plus FREE Wi-Fi. Upgrade to a balcony cabin from R400*. Highlights: Savona – Marseilles – Barcelona – Ex Dur from R18850*, ex Cpt from R17850*. Palma de Mallorca – Civitavecchia – La Spezia.

R * Ex Jnb from 17750 R * R * from from Valid for travel, ex Jnb/Dur 1 Feb – 11 Mar '20; 21 Mar – 31 Mar '20. 5660 8260 (Supplements apply between 12 – 20 Mar '20). Ex Cpt 1 Feb – Departs 14 Feb '20, (enquire for alternate departures). Departs 14 Dec '19 (enquire for alternate travel dates). 14 Mar '20. (Supplements apply between 15 – 31 Mar '20).

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Romance is in the air with a cruise to the unspoilt The Mediterranean is the cradle of civilization, Bright, bold and trendy, with an idyllic beachfront Portuguese Island. This small, uninhabited island and provides dazzling landscapes that change with location and spectacular sea views, ibis Samui is one of the enchanting destinations of an MSC every season. Each port is an historic marvel, a Bophut has it all. The perfect base to explore Koh cruise. You can look forward to dips in the surprise, a dream. It’s also heaven for foodies: Samui, it’s just a 15 minute walk from the charming warm, crystalline waters of the Indian Ocean and there is nothing like watching the rich blue sea Fisherman’s Village and a short shuttle ride to peaceful strolls along the 6km long beach on sand while you sip a glass of prosecco or a refreshing Chaweng Beach. Relax by the pool, chill out at the that caresses the soles of your feet. Add in a glass sangria, before dining on the vegetables, fresh fish, bar or explore Bophut bay by kayak – the choice of tipo tinto as you enjoy the stunning views of pasta, soups, pizza and paella that make the area is yours on how you can best experience this Maputo Bay, and you’re in for a slice of paradise. such a paradise. refreshing island paradise.

4 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 Seychelles Sri Lanka – Bentota Maldives Airfare + 7 nights Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights 4-star • Pay for 5 nights and get 2 nights FREE at • Stay at the Centara Ceysands Resort and Spa • Stay at Reethi Beach Resort Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay • Breakfast and lunch or dinner daily • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers FREE Wi-Fi. SAVE R3700* (already included). * SAVE R6610 (already included). * * Ex Dur from R22660 , ex Cpt from R22870 . Ex Dur from R37390*, ex Cpt from R37090*. * * Ex Dur from R19650 , ex Cpt from R19650 . * Upgrade to All-inclusive from R6300 . Add dinner daily from R3850*. Add dinner daily from R4300*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 17790 Ex Jnb from 21450 Ex Jnb from 33550 Valid for travel 16 Jan – 13 Mar '20. Selected departures between 1 – 14 Mar; 2 – 30 Apr '20. Valid for travel 16 Jan – 13 Mar '20.

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Situated on the Northwest Coast of Mahe Island, Sri Lanka is one-of-a-kind destination that promises In north-east of Baa Atoll on a tiny island lies the largest island in Seychelles and the commercial a sublime holiday experience. Located on Bentota the eco-friendly Reethi Beach Resort. This hotel heart of the archipelago, a stay at Berjaya Beau peninsula Centara Ceysands enjoys a superb is nestled amidst lush vegetation shaded by Vallon Bay Resort & Casino engulfs you in a location with a river on one side and the Indian graceful palm trees and surrounded by a white tropical island paradise where the glorious white Ocean on the other, offering dreamy views and sandy beach and a lagoon of crystal clear water, sand beaches, calm turquoise waters and lush am abundance of natural attractions. The river is a with a beautiful house reef near to the shore. green surroundings take you on an enchanting broad and tranquil one, with mangroves and palm The reefs here are in pristine condition, the fish seaside escapade and entwine you in nature’s trees on the bank, while the beach is quiet, with life is dazzling and the unspoilt beauty of the luxe cocoon. golden sands and a glorious blue ocean vista. underwater life is readily apparent.

*See page 3 for all terms & conditions. FCM Lifestyle 5 EASY LIVING IN MAURITIUS SAVE UP TO R9270 PER PERSON

With over 25 years of experience Pearle Beach Resort & Spa Ambre A Sun Resort bringing exotic island dreams to life, Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights 4-star World Leisure Holidays gives you more • Pay for 6 nights and get 1 night FREE • All-inclusive (breakfast, lunch, dinner and than just a standard beach holiday. • Breakfast and dinner daily selected drinks daily) • Approximate taxes and return coach transfers • Approximate taxes and return coach transfers Whether it’s beachside yoga, horseback * * rides through tropical reserves, or VIP SAVE R1930 (already included). SAVE R9270 (already included). spa treatments by the pool, choose from a rich assortment of activities and excursions designed to pack more into your Mauritius break.

R * R * Ex Jnb from 20790 Ex Jnb from 30790 Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Dec – 23 Dec '19. Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Dec – 22 Dec '19.

Long Beach A Sun Resort La Pirogue A Sun Resort Sugar Beach A Sun Resort Airfare + 7 nights 5-star Airfare + 7 nights 5-star Airfare + 7 nights 5-star • Breakfast and dinner daily • Breakfast and dinner daily • Breakfast and dinner daily • Approximate taxes and return coach transfers • Approximate taxes and return coach transfers • Approximate taxes and return coach transfers

BONUS Kids U/12 stay and play FREE# BONUS One kid U/12 stay and play FREE# BONUS Kids U/12 stay and play FREE# plus SAVE R11220 * (already included). plus SAVE R10730* (already included). plus SAVE R10970* (already included). Add lunch daily from R4200*. Add lunch daily from R4200*. Add lunch daily from R4200*. Add drinks package daily from R4900*. Add drinks package daily from R4900*. Add drinks package daily from R4900*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 32890 Ex Jnb from 34250 Ex Jnb from 34790 Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Dec – 28 Dec '19. Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Dec – 22 Dec '19. Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Dec – 27 Dec '19. #When sharing with 2 adults. #When sharing with 2 adults. #When sharing with 2 adults.

6 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 ESCAPE TO MAURITIUS 4 AND 5-STAR MAURITIUS RESORT PACKAGES

25% off couples special discount already Mauricia Beachcomber Canonnier Beachcomber included, 15% – 20% saving on massages Airfare + 5 nights 4-star Airfare + 5 nights 4-star at resorts, 10% – 20% saving on selected • Breakfast and dinner daily • Breakfast and dinner daily excursions, 5% repeat guest saving, FREE • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers kids club daily, FREE Wi-Fi at all resorts, SAVE R3750* (already included). SAVE R4000* (already included). FREE water ski with instruction, FREE Ex Dur from R18950*, ex Cpt from R19550*. Ex Dur from R19550*, ex Cpt from R20150*. Land and motorised water sports Add 2 nights from R3675*. Add 2 nights from R3925*. and more. Upgrade to All-inclusive from R2950*. Upgrade to All-inclusive from R2950*.

R * R * Ex Jnb from 17600 Ex Jnb from 18200 Valid for travel 20 Jan – 31 Jan '20; 2 Mar – 19 Mar '20. Valid for travel 20 Jan – 31 Jan '20; 2 Mar – 19 Mar '20.

Victoria Beachcomber Shandrani Beachcomber Trou aux Biches Airfare + 5 nights 4-star superior Airfare + 5 nights 5-star Beachcomber • Breakfast and dinner daily • Breakfast and dinner daily Airfare + 5 nights 5-star • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Breakfast and dinner daily SAVE R4265* (already included). SAVE R5220* (already included). • Approximate taxes and return private transfers Ex Dur from R20200*, ex Cpt from R20800*. Ex Dur from R22300*, ex Cpt from R22900*. BONUS Complimentary lunch plus SAVE R7130 * (already included). Add 2 nights from R4175*. Add 2 nights from R5110*. Upgrade to All-inclusive from R4050*. Upgrade to Premium All-inclusive from R4670*. Ex Dur from R27950*, ex Cpt from R28550*. Add 2 nights from R6980*. Upgrade to Escape package from R4675*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 18850 Ex Jnb from 20950 Ex Jnb from 26600 Valid for travel 20 Jan – 31 Jan '20; 2 Mar – 19 Mar '20. Valid for travel 20 Jan – 31 Jan '20; 2 Mar – 19 Mar '20. Valid for travel 20 Jan – 31 Jan '20; 2 Mar – 19 Mar '20.

All-inclusive (breakfast, lunch, dinner and selected drinks daily).

*See page 3 for all terms & conditions. FCM Lifestyle 7 SEYCHELLES & MALDIVES MUST DO’S IN SEYCHELLES & MALDIVES

Seychelles Maldives • Hike up Mount Kempinski • Dhoni sunset cruise, snorkelling safari • Enjoy a zip line on Ephelia’s Mountain or Robinson Cruise • Rub shoulders with the locals at the • Witness stingrays feeding Victoria food market • Swim with mammoth manta rays • Snorkelling, fly fishing, big game fishing • Enjoy variety of water sports activities

Seychelles Seychelles Seychelles Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights 4½-star Airfare + 7 nights 4-star • Stay at Avani Seychelles Barbarons Resort • Stay at Le Meridien Fishermans Cove • Stay at Carana Beach Hotel and Spa • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers SAVE R7490* (already included). SAVE R10880* (already included). SAVE R7860* (already included). Ex Dur from R30980*, ex Cpt from R30980*. Ex Dur from R33390*, ex Cpt from R33390*. Ex Dur from R26290*, ex Cpt from R26290*. Add dinner daily from R7420*. Add dinner daily from R5840*. Add dinner daily from R6090*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 24470 Ex Jnb from 29090 Ex Jnb from 31490 Valid for travel 16 Jan – 29 Feb '20. Valid for travel 1 Feb – 13 Mar '20. Valid for travel 16 Jan – 10 Feb '20.

Maldives Maldives Maldives Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights Airfare + 7 nights 4-star • Stay at Reethi Beach Resort • Stay at Innahura Maldives Resort • Stay at Adaaran Hudhuran Fushi • Breakfast daily • Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily • All-inclusive (breakfast, lunch, dinner and • Approximate taxes and return • Approximate taxes and return selected drinks daily domestic transfers seaplane transfers • Approximate taxes and return speedboat transfers SAVE R3640* (already included). FREE Wi-Fi. SAVE R4650* (already included). Ex Dur from R31570*, ex Cpt from R31290*. Ex Dur from R44890*, ex Cpt from R44590*. * * * Ex Dur from R45590 , ex Cpt from R45290 . Add dinner daily from R3780 . Upgrade to All-inclusive from R4440*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 27690 Ex Jnb from 40990 Ex Jnb from 41760 Valid for travel 16 Jan – 13 Mar '20. Valid for travel 16 Jan – 13 Mar '20. Valid for travel 16 Jan – 13 Mar '20.

8 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 BALI

Bali – Kuta Bali – South Kuta Bali – Legian Airfare + 7 nights Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights 4-star • Stay at Dewi Sri Hotel • Pay for 6 nights and get 1 night FREE at Bali • Pay for 6 nights and get 1 night FREE at • Breakfast daily Garden Beach Resort Away Bali Legian Camakila • Approximate taxes • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers Ex Dur from R11890*, ex Cpt from R11250*. BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected restaurants, 10% spa discount. restaurants and more, reduced rate for kids and more plus FREE Wi-Fi. Ex Dur from R16090*, ex Cpt from R15470*. Ex Dur from R18690*, ex Cpt from R18050*. R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 10650 Ex Jnb from 14870 Ex Jnb from 17450 Valid for travel 1 Feb '20 – 14 March '20. Valid for travel 1 Feb '20 – 14 March '20. Valid for travel 1 Feb '20 – 14 March '20.

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White Water Rafting – Adrenalin junkies will Kuta Street Eats – What better place to soak Bedugul and Tanah Lot Tour – Visit Mengwi, a love this white-water rafting adventure courtesy up Bali’s tropical vibes than on Kuta Beach? Sink former ancient capital and the site of its Royal of Bali Adventure Tours. Kit yourself out at the your feet into the sand and enjoy a cold beer or Temple – Pura Taman Ayun, one of the most Rafting Reception Centre before embarking on soft drink while you watch a magnificent sunset. A beautiful temples on the island. Surrounded by the ride of your life. Featuring Bali’s longest white- culinary feast awaits as you stroll through Poppies a moat, the temple comprises three courtyards water rafting trip and providing the only premium Lane bound for the back alleys of Kuta where and you’ll get to see two of these before visiting experience available on the island from start you’ll embark on a Kuta Street Eats tour that will Candi Kuning, the traditional fruit, vegetable and to finish, you’re guaranteed a two-hour rafting put the ‘yum’ into Tom Yum soup. Rub shoulders flower market. Next stop is the Ulun Danu Water adventure you’ll never forget. When you’re not with the locals and learn how the warungs (local Temple in Bedugal, built on a small island in Lake battling the 33 rapids along the way, enjoy breath- cafés) have evolved over the years. Sink your teeth Bratan. Dedicated to Dewi Danu, the water taking views of your unspoilt natural surrounds into traditional Indonesian flavours at a local food goddess, this Shaivite temple was built in the that line the Ayung River in Ubud. You’ll feel like court, then kick back and sing along with Batak early 17th century. As part of the tour, you’ll also you’re in your very own jungle survival adventure, surfers as you sample the local juices. Your Kuta visit Alas Kedaton, home to one of Bali’s monkey with modern safety equipment and a gourmet Street Eats tour concludes with a visit to the Bali forests, followed by a stop at Tanah Lot Temple, buffet lunch included. bombing memorial, stopping for tasty treats along one of the most important temples in Bali, located the way. on a rock just offshore.

*See page 3 for all terms & conditions. FCM Lifestyle 9 THAILAND

Bangkok Phuket Phuket & Phi Phi Combo Airfare + 3 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 8 nights • Pay for 2 nights and get 1 night FREE at • Stay at the Old Phuket Resort • 6 nights in Phuket at Ibis Phuket Hotel Mode Sathron Hotel • Breakfast daily • 2 nights in Phi Phi at Holiday Inn Resort Phi Phi • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected restaurants, 15% discount off the Thai Cooking BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected restaurants. Class or the Fruit Carving Classes, 10% spa restaurants plus FREE Wi-Fi. discount plus FREE Wi-Fi. Ex Dur from R13190*, ex Cpt from R13990*. Ex Dur from R16950*, ex Cpt from R16790*. Ex Dur from R14790*, ex Cpt from R14680*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 119 8 0  Ex Jnb from 13590 Ex Jnb from 15690 

Selected departures between 07 Jan – 30 Mar '20. Valid for travel 1 May – 13 Jun '20. Valid for travel 1 May – 13 Jun '20.

WHY NOT EXPERIENCE?

City and Temples – This tour is the perfect Phi Phi Island by Speedboat – Splashed on every Street Eats – Taste your way through the streets journey to visit some of Bangkok’s most iconic Thai traveller’s Instagram feed, the Phi Phi Islands of Phuket. Thai cuisine is famous the world over temples. The glimmering Golden Buddha, the boast some of the most spectacular beaches and where better to appreciate it, than on its world’s largest solid golden statue is housed at in Southeast Asia, if not the world. Travel by most popular island. A truly authentic experience, Wat Traimit. Wat Pho, one of the largest and speedboat from Phi Phi Leh, where you can snap you’ll get to meet the locals and sample the best oldest temples in Bangkok, and home to more a selfie on the real-life movie set of The Beach, to foodie secrets that only the locals know. With than 1000 Buddha images. Wat Benchamabopit, Loh Sa May Bay where you can snorkel in warm your local guide, you’ll stop at street stalls and one of Bangkok’s most beautiful temples, also turquoise lagoons. Explore Pi Leh Cove and the famous local restaurants where you can taste known as the Marble Temple, this structure Viking Cove before stopping for lunch on the coconut cake, pork or chicken skewers and mango glistens from the white marble that makes up the private beach of the Phi Phi Island Village Resort. sticky rice, among many other mouth-watering entire building’s facade. Then you’ll have a chance to explore the stunning local specialities. beaches of Bamboo Island or Koh Rang Yai.

10 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 Phuket & Bangkok Combo Krabi Koh Samui Airfare + 8 nights Airfare + 7 nights 4-star Airfare + 7 nights 4-star • 6 nights in Phuket at Ibis Phuket Patong • Stay at Centara Anda Dhevi Resort and Spa • Stay at Novotel Samui Resort Kandaburi • 2 nights in Bangkok at Ibis Styles Bangkok • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily Khaosan Viengtai • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Breakfast daily FREE Wi-Fi. BONUS R1000 Resort Credit, 20 – 25% discount • Approximate taxes and return transfers ^ * * at selected restaurants, late check-out 15% spa BONUS 20 – 25% discount at selected Ex Dur from R18680 , ex Cpt from R18050 . discount plus FREE Wi-Fi and more. restaurants plus FREE Wi-Fi. Ex Dur from R21480 *, ex Cpt from R20460*. Ex Dur from R18180*, ex Cpt from R18380*.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 16950 Ex Jnb from 17450 Ex Jnb from 20370 Valid for travel 1 Feb – 31 Mar '20. (Supplements apply between Valid for travel 1 – 14 March '20; 2 – 30 Apr '20. Valid for travel 1 Feb – 11 March '20; 21 – 31 Mar '20. 12 – 20 Mar '20). (Supplements apply between 15 Mar – 1 Apr '20). (Supplements apply between 12 – 20 March '20).

WHY NOT EXPERIENCE?

Floating Market Tour – Prepare for a day James Bond Island – Exploring the gorgeous Around Samui Island Tour – There’s a lot to see of colour, art and passion, as you travel 100 Phang Nga Bay, home to James Bond Island, is an and do on Koh Samui. Visit most of the major kilometres southwest of Bangkok to the Damnoen absolute must for anyone visiting these parts of sights such as the Temple of Big Buddha or Wat Saduak Floating Market in the Ratchaburi province. Southern Thailand. Negotiate the emerald green Phra Yai and the quirky rock formations known as Harking back to a time when water transport was waters, hidden lagoons and towering limestone Grandmother and Grandfather or Hin Ta and Hin the primary mode of transportation, the floating cliffs of the Andaman Sea. Hop into a traditional Yai. Enjoy panoramic views of the best beaches, market features fresh fruits, flowers, colourful long-tail boat to Phang Nga’s most famous sip on a fresh coconut, visit a traditional fishing clothing, souvenirs and more along the waterways limestone rock, Tapu Island. Known locally as village and still have time to do some shopping at and on vendor boats. Walk around and check James Bond Island, this was used as the backdrop Nathon Town. out the many stalls or rent a paddle boat to for “The Man with the Golden Gun”. From here, experience the market from the water. jump into a canoe, gliding past large rocks, lagoons Then head to the Mae Klong railway market, and more hidden wonders. Next visit Panyi where a train runs through the market several floating village before enjoying an authentic times a day, making it an exciting and different Thai lunch. shopping experience.

*See page 3 for all terms & conditions. FCM Lifestyle 11 DAZZLING DUBAI

WHERE MODERN MARVELS MEET ANCIENT WONDERS

See Can you even say you’ve been to Dubai Grand Excelsior Hotel Deira Golden Sands Hotel if you haven’t seen it from the top of Airfare + 2 nights 4-star Apartments 3 the Burj Khalifa? You can head straight to observation deck on the 124th • Breakfast daily Airfare + 2 nights • Approximate taxes and return transfers floor, but we recommend going to the • Approximate taxes and return transfers BONUS Dubai visa included. world’s tallest restaurant, At.mosphere, BONUS Dubai visa included. for a (very) high tea. Book in advance, * * Ex Dur from R11250 , ex Cpt from R11770 . * * especially if you want to see the sunset, Ex Dur from R10280 , ex Cpt from R11850 . because spots sell out fast. Slide Dubai’s famous hot weather is the perfect excuse to visit a waterpark. Top of the list is Aquaventure, voted R * R * Tripadvisor’s number one waterpark Ex Jnb from 8990 Ex Jnb from 9050 in the world. Get your blood bumping Valid for travel on selected dates between 1 Feb – 31 Mar '20. Valid for travel on selected dates between 1 Feb – 30 Apr '20. with slides like nine-storey Leap of Faith and the unforgettable Shark Attack. If

the slides get too much, there’s a private Novotel Suites Dubai Mall Atlantis the Palm LUXURY beach and an incredible aquarium with of The Emirates Dubai Hotel over 65,000 marine animals. Airfare + 2 nights Airfare + 4 nights 5-star Shop • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Breakfast and dinner daily Think you know malls? Prepare to have • Unlimited access to the Aquaventure BONUS Dubai visa included. Waterpark and Lost Chambers Aquarium your mind blown by the Dubai Mall, a Ex Dur from R1138 0 *, ex Cpt from 12950*. • Approximate taxes and return transfers massive shopping centre of over 1,300 shops and 150 restaurants. Yes, it’s the BONUS Dubai visa included. ultimate retail paradise, but there’s so Ex Dur from R28850*, ex Cpt from R30390*. much more to do than shop till you drop. Among the many attractions are the Olympic-sized Dubai Ice Rink, the R * R * choreographed outdoor fountain, Dubai Ex Jnb from 10150 Ex Jnb from 27590 Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and a Valid for travel on selected dates between 1 Feb – 31 Mar '20. Valid for travel on selected dates between 1 – 19 Mar '20. huge indoor waterfall.

12 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 DREAMING OF AFRICA

SOUTHERN AFRICA'S NATURAL WONDERS UP CLOSE

Reconnect with the untamed spirit of nature with a trip to Southern Africa’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. From the roaring spectacle of the legendary Victoria Falls to the alien landscapes of the Namib Desert, this is Africa at its best.

Victoria Falls – Zambia Swakopmund – Namibia Victoria Falls Airfare + 2 nights 4-star Airfare + 3 nights Airfare + 5 nights • Stay at the David Livingstone Safari Lodge • Stay at the Hotel Zum Kaiser • Stay at the A'Zambezi River Lodge & Spa • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily and three dinners • Breakfast and dinner daily • 4 days car hire with unlimited mileage • One Boma Dinner and one Sunset Cruise • Approximate taxes and return transfers and max waivers with 3 course dinner • Approximate taxes • Guided tour of The Falls BONUS Deluxe cruise on Lady Livingstone. • Approximate taxes and return transfers BONUS * * Seal and Dolphin Cruise plus half day Ex Dur from R11250 , ex Cpt from R11990 . Living Desert Tour. BONUS All park fees included – USD40 per person. Ex Dur from R12750 *, ex Cpt from R13550 *. Ex Dur from R16950*, ex Cpt from R17690 *. * R * * Ex Jnb from R R 114 9 0 Ex Jnb from Ex Jnb from 9990 15690 Valid for travel ex Jnb: 1 Oct '19 – 20 Jun '20 (high season Valid for travel ex Jnb: 1 Oct – 20 Dec '19, ex Dur: 1 Oct – 30 Nov Valid for travel ex Jnb: 1 Oct – 20 Dec '19, ex Dur: 1 Oct – supplements will apply), ex Dur: 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19, ex Cpt: '19, ex Cpt: 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19 (Airfare supplements will apply for 30 Nov '19, ex Cpt: 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19 (Airfare supplements will 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19 (Airfare supplements will apply for 1 Dec '19 1 – 20 Dec '19) apply for 1 – 20 Dec '19) – 20 Jun '20)

Victoria Falls & Imbabala Botswana – Okavango Delta Victoria Falls & Chobe River Airfare + 5 nights & Moremi Combo Airfare + 5 nights 5-star • Stay 3 nights at A’Zambezi River Lodge with Airfare + 4 nights 5-star • Stay 2 nights at Royal Livingstone Hotel with breakfast daily and one dinner breakfast and dinner daily • One Boma Dinner, Sunset Cruise with three • Stay 2 nights at Belmond Khwai River Lodge • Stay 3 nights onboard Zambezi Queen with course dinner and guided tour of The Falls • Stay 2 nights at Belmond Eagle Island Lodge breakfast, lunch and dinner daily plus activities • Stay 2 nights at Imbabala Zambezi Safari Lodge • All meals and all local drinks • Approximate taxes and return transfers with all meals, local drinks and game activities • All scheduled game activities • Approximate taxes and return transfers • All park fees BONUS Unlimited Falls access, deluxe Sunset • Approximate taxes and return transfers Cruise on Lady Livingstone, local beer, wine

BONUS All Park Fees Included – USD40 * * and soft drinks on the Zambezi Queen. per person. Ex Dur from R40470 , ex Cpt from R41250 . Ex Dur from R40690*, ex Cpt from R41490 *. Ex Dur from R19190 *, ex Cpt from R19990*. R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 39480 Ex Jnb from 17970 Ex Jnb from 39250 Valid for travel ex Jnb: 1 Nov '19 – 15 Mar '20 (high season Valid for travel ex Jnb: 1 Oct – 20 Dec '19, ex Dur: 1 Oct – Valid for travel ex Jnb: 1 Nov – 23 Dec '19, ex Dur: 1– 30 Nov '19, supplements will apply), ex Dur: 1 – 30 Nov '19, ex Cpt: 30 Nov '19, ex Cpt: 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19 (Airfare supplements will ex Cpt: 1– 30 Nov '19 (Airfare supplements will apply for 1 – 23 1 – 30 Nov '19 (Airfare supplements will apply for 1 Dec '19 – apply for 1 – 20 Dec '19) Dec '19) 15 Mar '20)

*See page 3 for all terms & conditions. FCM Lifestyle 13 CLOSE TO HOME

IT'S ALL ON YOUR DOORSTEP

Spectacular beaches. Incredible wildlife. Majestic mountains. It's all right here in , close enough to visit whenever you want. With paradise right on your doorstep, there's no excuse not to explore.

Durban Mpumalanga Sun City 2 nights 4-star 2 nights 4-star 2 nights 5-star • Stay at the • Stay at aha Casa Do Sol • Stay at the Palace of the Lost City • Breakfast daily • Breakfast and dinner daily • Breakfast daily

Add return flights and 2 days Avis car hire˚ Add return flights and 2 days Avis car hire˚ BONUS Complimentary entry to the Valley of ex Jnb from R1710 *, ex Cpt from R2320*. ex Jnb from R4620*, ex Dur from R7030*, Waves and use of shuttle within the resort ex Cpt from R9890*. Add return flights and 2 days Avis car hire˚ ex Dur from R1700 *, ex Cpt from R2440*.

R * R * R * Self-drive from 1770 Self-drive from 2960 Self-drive from 3050 Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19. Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19. Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19. ºCredit card required for car hire. ºCredit card required for car hire. ºCredit card required for car hire. Midweek Rate.

Knysna Drakensberg Pilanesberg Game Reserve 3 nights 4-star 2 nights 4-star 2 nights 4-star • Stay at Protea Hotel Knysna Quays • Stay at the Cathedral Peak Hotel • Stay at the Kwa Maritane Lodge • Breakfast daily • Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily • Breakfast and dinner daily for adults

Add return flights and 2 days Avis car hire˚ BONUS One game drive per adult per night plus Add return flights and 3 days Avis car hire˚ * ex Jnb from R2540*, ex Dur from R6600* ex Cpt from R2330 . welcome drink on arrival * ex Cpt from R3230 Add return flights and 2 days Avis car hire˚ ex Dur from R1710 *, ex Cpt from R2490*. R * R * R * Self-drive from 4270 Self-drive from 3850 Self-drive from 4150 Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Nov Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 – 15 Nov '19. Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 – 30 Nov '19. '19. Midweek Rate – Sunday to Thursday travel Only. ºCredit card ºCredit card required for car hire. ºCredit card required for car hire. required for car hire.

14 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 Why Not Experience?

Robben Island Delve into the story of the infamous island prison on which former president Nelson Mandela and several Cape Town Cape Town South African freedom fighters were 2 nights 5-star 3 nights 4-star incarcerated for decades. Your tour guide will take you around the island • Stay at One & Only Cape Town • Stay at The President Hotel • Breakfast daily and share its 500-year-old history. Add return flights and 2 days Avis car hire˚ ex Jnb from R2500*, ex Dur from R2300*. Add return flights and 3 days Avis car hire˚ uShaka Marine World ex Jnb from R2700*, ex Dur from R2560*. You’re guaranteed non-stop fun at Durban’s uShaka Marine World, South Africa’s most loved marine theme park. R * R * Located on Durban’s Golden Mile, Self-drive from Self-drive from 5090 4850 uShaka offers a world of water rides, Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19. Valid for travel 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19. ºCredit card required for car ºCredit card required for car hire. hire. oceanarium, dolphin seal and penguin shows, as well as beach activities. Franschhoek Wine Tram Teetotallers stay at home. The Franschhoek Wine Tram hop-on hop-off tour is one of the best ways to discover the true essence of the Franschhoek Valley – picturesque Umhlanga Waterberg vineyards, breathtaking scenery, fine 7 nights 3 nights 4½-star wines and some of South Africa’s best wine estates. • Stay at the Protea Hotel By Marriott Umhlanga • Stay at the Safari Plains • All-inclusive (breakfast, lunch, dinner and Tsitsikamma and its Adventure Centre Add return flights and 7 days Avis car hire˚ selected drinks daily ex Jnb from R2900*, ex Cpt from R3500*. In Tsitsikamma, adventure comes BONUS Two game drives per person per day knocking on everyone’s door. Dive Add return flights and 3 days Avis car hire˚ right into an adrenalin-pumping tubing ex Dur from R1960 *, ex Cpt from R2700*. or bungee jumping experience, or tame R * R * your soft adventurer with a casual Self-drive from 6590 Self-drive from 1159 0 kayak or horse ride on the beach. Valid for midweek travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Valid for travel on selected departures between 1 Oct – 30 Nov '19. Nov '19. ºCredit card required for car hire. (Midweek rate). ºCredit card required for car hire.

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INDULGE IN THE BEST LIFE HAS TO OFFER

If there’s anything that sums up Italy, it’s la dolce vita – the sweet life. It’s a culture of enjoying all the best life has to offer – delectable food, stunning art and breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes. What makes Italy even sweeter is that there’s something new to experience wherever you go – Italy boasts many distinct regions, each with their own flavour, feel and highlights.

Naples Rome Looking for the best pizza in Italy? Head The Eternal City is so full of sights, sounds straight to Naples where it was first and experiences that it’s hard to know invented where you’ll be spoiled for choice. where to start. Do you head straight for Throw in the excellent street food and the Colosseum or the Sistine Chapel? Or out-of-this-world espressos and you may do you toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain find yourself eating more than sightseeing. and just start walking, taking in the beauty Luckily, there are plenty of excursions to around you? Wherever you go, don’t forget get you moving – hiking Mount Vesuvius, to do as the Romans do – stopping to enjoy taking a tour to Pompeii, exploring the the street cafes, wine bars, markets and catacombs of San Genaro, or hopping over gelaterias along the way. to nearby Capri.

Sicily Tuscany Venice If you like your history with a view, look All of the movies and books can’t prepare Is there anywhere more romantic than the no further than Sicily. Situated halfway you for just how incredible Tuscany is in real floating city of Venice? The Bridge of Sighs, between Europe and Africa, this gorgeous life. Watching the soft sun set over Florence the Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal – even island is steeped in culture. From Greek with a glass of Prosecco in hand. Cycling the place names are magical. Yes, a gondola temples and Baroque churches to spectac- through the olive groves and vineyards of ride is a must-do when you visit, but that’s ular beaches and mountains, Sicily’s beauty Tuscan wine country. Digging into freshly just the start of Venice’s many charms, from shines through everywhere you go. As if made pasta and olive oil at a family-run the colourful houses of Burano to tucked that wasn’t enough to entice you, there’s farm. Seeing the exquisite detail of a away trattorias serving sublime seafood and the incredible food, especially the sweet Michelangelo sculpture up close at a lavish Venetian tapas. stuff! Sicilians love dessert so much they Renaissance museum. Tuscany isn’t just even have it for breakfast – gelato inside a home to masterpieces – it is a masterpiece. buttery, brioche bun.

16 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 Best of Italy by Rail Idyllic Italy Tuscan Treats Airfare + 6 nights 4-star 8-night cruise 7-day tour • Stay 2 nights in Rome at the Hotel • Stay on board the Celebrity Constellation • Includes a Back-Roads tour with 6 nights Principessa Isabella departing Venice boutique accommodation • Stay 2 nights in Florence at the Atlantic • All meals and selected beverages • Six breakfasts, two lunches and two dinners Palace Hotel on board • Premium mini-coach transportation • Stay 2 nights in Venice at the Carlton on • Taxes, fees and port charges • Experienced Back-Roads driver and the Grand Canal Hotel tour leader • Breakfast daily Highlights: Venice – Kotor – Sicily – Naples – • 2nd Class rail ticket for travel: Rome/ Florence/Pisa – Rome. BONUS Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites Cinque Terre and Siena, Unlock the secrets of Florence /Venice Optional excursions: • Approximate taxes Tuscan cuisine with included wine and cheese • Beautiful Taormina and Blue Grotto tastings plus meet a local expert and discover Add airport transfers from R2640*. • Sorrento and The Amalfi Drive how traditional gelato is made at Gelateria • Coast of Cinque Terre & Porto Venere Dondoli. Ex Dur from R15390*, ex Cpt from R16590*. Itinerary: Florence – Lucca – Cinque Terre – Pisa – Volterra – San Gimignano – Siena – Pienza – Chianti. R * R * R * from 27590 Ex Jnb from 15390 from 21980 Valid for travel on selected departures between in Feb, Mar, Nov Valid for travel 15 Jan – 19 Mar '20. Cruise departs 4 Jun '20. Enquire for alternate travel dates. and Dec '20.

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WALK IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF HISTORY

From the minarets and mosques of Istanbul to the piazzas and palaces of Rome, these cities need no introduction. They do however need to be seen for themselves - no bro- chure can do justice to the history, culture and beauty of Europe's great cities.

Rome Istanbul Dublin Airfare + 3 nights Airfare + 3 nights 4-star Airfare + 3 nights 4-star • Stay at the Priscilla Hotel • Stay at the Byzantium Hotel & Suites • Stay at the Jurys Inn Parnell Street • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing tour • Bosphorus Cruise Tour • Hop-on Hop-off bus tour • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers • Approximate taxes and return transfers Add 2 nights from R1190*. Add 2 nights from R1210*. Add 2 nights from R2230*. Add dinner from R1600*. Ex Dur from R12160 *, ex Cpt from R11890 *. Ex Dur from R13190 *, ex Cpt from R13090*. Ex Dur from R15490*, ex Cpt from R14690 *.

R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 11190 Ex Jnb from 13190 Ex Jnb from 14050 Valid for travel 15 Jan – 19 Mar '20. Valid for travel 15 Jan – 25 Feb '20. Valid for travel 17 Jan – 5 Mar '20.

Get to know the Eternal City in all its Istanbul is the only major city that Discover the Emerald Isle and its many glory. Discover the metropolitan mecca straddles two continents, Europe and Asia. wonders. Rich history, rolling hills and warm and UNESCO World Heritage site that This ancient city reflects cultural influences smiles lie ahead in Dublin. Take in the is steeped in nearly 3000 years of history, of the many people and empires that once highlights of this friendly city which include tradition and culture. Ancient ruins such ruled here. Enjoy the ancient Egyptian St Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, as the Forum and the Colosseum evoke obelisks that remain, as well as the open-air Kilmainham Prison or catch an Irish Music the power of the former Roman Empire. Roman-era Hippodrome that was for Show in The Den Bar. City parks include Vatican City, headquarters of the Roman centuries the site of many chariot races. landscaped Stephen's Green and huge Catholic Church, has St. Peter's Basilica Phoenix Park, containing the Dublin Zoo. and the Vatican Museums, which house The National Museum of explores masterpieces such as Michelangelo's Sistine Irish heritage and culture. Chapel frescoes.

18 fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467 Western Europe Rail & Stay Central Europe Rail & Stay Splendid Rail & Stay Airfare + 6 nights Airfare + 9 nights 4-star Airfare + 9 nights • Stay 3 nights in Paris at the Pax Opera Hotel • Stay 3 nights in Prague at the K&K • Stay 3 nights in Barcelona at the Auto • Stay 3 nights in Amsterdam at the Kings Central Hotel Hogar Hotel Court Hotel • Stay 3 nights in Budapest at the Royal • Stay 3 nights in Valencia at the Petit Palace • Breakfast daily Park Hotel Germanias Hotel • 2nd Class rail ticket for travel: • Stay 3 nights in Vienna at the K&K Hotel • Stay 3 nights in Madrid at the Regente Hotel Paris/Amsterdam Maria Theresia • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes • Breakfast daily • 2nd Class rail ticket for travel:

* • 2nd Class rail ticket for travel: Prague/ Barcelona/Valencia/Madrid Add airport transfers from R800 . Budapest/Vienna • Approximate taxes * * • Approximate taxes Ex Dur from R19690 , ex Cpt from R17290 . Add airport transfers from R720*. Add airport transfers from R560*. Ex Dur from R21360 *, ex Cpt from R21680 *. Ex Dur from R20170 *, ex Cpt from R20050*. R * R * R * Ex Jnb from 18290 Ex Jnb from 19960 Ex Jnb from 21390 Valid for travel 15 Jan – 19 Mar '20. Valid for travel 15 Jan – 19 Mar '20. Valid for travel 15 Jan – 19 Mar '20.

Experience Paris, one of the world's major Experience three fascinating countries, Experience La Dolce Vita in Italy and tourist attractions with its many centres three iconic capital cities, each one unique discover three Italian gems at your own dedicated to art, fashion, gastronomy and in its own way. First up, is Prague. This pace on one scenic rail adventure. Whilst culture. Take in the famous landmarks Czech capital and “City of a Hundred you are there, we suggest you take in such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Spires” is where you’ll discover history Rome’s famous landmarks or learn to Cathedral before taking the train north to dating back centuries. Next, there’s Buda- make pasta, see the highlights in Florence Amsterdam. Once you arrive in the capital pest—a merger of Buda and Pest—two or venture out for the day to the Tuscan city of the , known for its towns separated by the river Danube. countryside and don’t forget to sail down artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and Finally, get a taste of the new Vienna the canals in Venice on a gondola ride. This narrow houses with gabled facades, you will through its people and places. Described is one Italian Rail adventure you won’t want immediately be enchanted by the legacies of as Europe’s cultural capital, history is at the to miss, a perfect trip for first time visitors. the city's 17th-century Golden Age. heart of the city, both figuratively and literally.

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EXCLUSIVE ASIAN RETREATS

The striking cliffs and emerald islands of Thailand. The iconic rice terraces and sacred temples of Bali. If you’re visiting some of the most beautiful places in the world, you deserve an experience to match.

Bali – Nusa Dua Phuket – Laguna Beach Airfare + 7 night 5-star Airfare + 7 night 5-star • Stay at the St Regis Bali Resort in a St Regis Suite • Stay at the Banyan Tree Phuket in a Banyan Pool Villa • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes and return private transfers • Approximate taxes and return private transfers Premium economy airfare Premium economy airfare BONUS 60 minute Balinese massage at Remede Spa, a 60 minute BONUS 20-25% discount at selected restaurants plus Aqua vitale pool treatment, 24 hour butler service on call, FREE Wi-Fi. 20-25% discount at selected restaurants across Bali plus FREE Wi-Fi. Ex Dur from R50770*, ex Cpt from R51490 *. Ex Dur from R47750*, ex Cpt from R48460*.

R * Ex Jnb from 46350 R * Ex Jnb from 49280 Take in incomparable ocean views from every vantage point at Escape to a sanctuary for the senses at the award winning Banyan The St. Regis Bali Resort, which overlooks a pristine ribbon of Tree Phuket. A private paradise of luxurious all-pool villas nestled white-sand beach considered the most beautiful in Nusa Dua. around a salt water lagoon and surrounded by lush greenery, Enjoy all of the indulgences of an exclusive yet subtly elegant this is the perfect destination for travellers who seek a luxury 5-star hotel, featuring the only private villas with immediate hideaway set in a world of unspoilt natural beauty. beach access.

Valid for travel 1 Feb – 31 Mar '20. Valid for travel 1 – 31 Mar '20.

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Explore Thailand and Bali in unparalleled luxury – panoramic ocean views, poolside villas, award-winning dining, unique experiences, and much more. The ultimate tropical holiday is waiting.

Koh Samui Krabi Airfare + 7 night 5-star Airfare + 7 night 5-star • Pay for 5 nights and get 2 nights FREE at the Banyan Tree • Pay for 5 nights and get 2 nights FREE at the Rayavadee in Samui in a Deluxe Pool Villa a Pool Pavilion Room • Breakfast daily • Breakfast daily • Approximate taxes and return private transfers • Approximate taxes and return private transfers

Premium economy airfare Premium economy airfare

Ex Dur from R77460*, ex Cpt from R77790*. Ex Dur from R84050*, ex Cpt from R83650*.

R * R * Ex Jnb from 75890 Ex Jnb from 82790

Overlooking the azure waters of the Gulf of Thailand, Banyan Rayavadee is situated in the heart of Krabi's beautiful Phranang Tree Samui is nestled amid the lush jungle of a private bay in Peninsula, an area renowned for its natural beauty and rich flora, Lamai. This luxury all-pool villa resort in Samui combines the fauna and marine life. The resort's pavilions and villas are dotted best elements of a tropical getaway with a pristine beach, throughout tropical gardens and coconut groves just a few blissful spa, bespoke dining offerings, locally-infused experiences, minutes’ walk from Railay and Phranang Beaches. The resort’s a personal Villa Host concierge and unparalleled views. Retreat unique design and award-winning architecture blends perfectly into a secluded haven where stress magically disappears the with its natural surroundings whilst the villas offer another level of moment you arrive. luxury and space, with dedicated butler service.

Valid for travel 1 Feb – 14 Mar '20. Valid for travel 1 Feb – 31 Mar '20.

*See page 3 for all terms & conditions. FCM Lifestyle 21 To book your exclusive getaway, contact: Tania Petersen Fcmtravel.co.za 081 783 7467/ 081 361 1865 [email protected]