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UNITED KINGDOM & IRELAND ITALY & CROATIA RUSSIA GROUPS & INCENTIVES NORTHERN ENGLAND associations to be found in Scotland. A welcoming With an appreciation of food, history and beauty 14th century Sponza Palace and the Dominican SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS MEETINGS, INCENTIVES, CONFERENCES Conjuring images of a romantic wilderness, northern and vibrant city, Edinburgh plays host to numerous deep-rooted in the national identity of many Monastery. The idyllic Dalmatian Islands lie just a Our comprehensive services for special interest & EVENTS England is home to magnificent national parks. The festivals such as the Military Tattoo and Hogmanay. Italians, Italy is a wonderfully diverse destination short boat ride from the coast and are a paradise of groups ensure seamless ground operations and Originality, flexibility and attention to detail Lake District sees the pretty villages of Grasmere that never disappoints at any time of year. beautiful beaches, colourful wild flowers and distinct, creative proposals, so you won’t have to ensure the success of our Incentive Programmes. Beyond the city, rural Scotland is a captivating and Keswick perched on the shores of glittering Additionally, beautiful coastlines and historic towns authentic wines. worry about a thing. Our Tour Directors are the With offices in Italy, Russia and the UK, as well realm of craggy mountains, idyllic glens and serene lakes while further east, the Yorkshire Dales and in Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro continue to best in their field, with specialised knowledge as a Regional Director in Spain, we can effortlessly lochs. Magical landmarks such as Inveraray Castle, MONTENEGRO rolling moors of the Peak District are adorned with attract visitors to the Adriatic coast. ranging from art to architecture, from history to arrange tours to Rome, Florence, Moscow, eerie Glencoe and imposing Ben Nevis will The striking UNESCO city of Kotor lies within a numerous stately homes including Castle Howard, NORTHERN ITALY nature. Whatever your interests, we can St Petersburg, London, Edinburgh, the Cotswolds, punctuate your journey towards the striking spectacular fjord and reflects a remarkable legacy Chatsworth House and Belvoir Castle. tailor-make a proposal to suit you; gastronomes can Barcelona and Madrid, including special dining Atlantic Coast where towering mountains sweep Built entirely on water, the extraordinary floating of Roman culture. The town of Budva is also a SOUTHERN ITALY enjoy the food and wines of France, history lovers opportunities, teambuilding activities, specialist WALES down towards the sea and the unspoiled Hebridean city of Venice oozes romantic charm. A labyrinth of treasure house of cultural heritage, perched upon a The Amalfi Coast takes travellers past rocky cliffs may like to explore the ancient ruins found in speakers, private visits and many more custom- A drive west through North Wales reveals the Islands of Skye and Iona. intriguing streets, connected by intricate bridges, small peninsula. For those looking for a relaxing plunging into the sea. Amalfi, Ravello and Positano Greece while horticulturalists may like to discover built services. dramatic rugged mountains and wild landscapes of showcase a stunning mix of Byzantine, Gothic and retreat, the exclusive resort of Sveti Stefan offers Covering such a vast area, Russia is a fascinating THE GOLDEN RING UKRAINE, ARMENIA & GEORGIA IRELAND the beautiful gardens of England. Renaissance architecture. cling precariously to steep cliff sides whilst the Snowdonia National Park. Step back in time as the beautiful and secluded sandy beaches. meld of Oriental, European and Asian traditions. Dotted with churches and onion-shaped domes, the Ukraine is a country of beautiful architecture and Renowned for its hospitality, ‘the Emerald Isle’ is islands of sophisticated Capri and its peaceful Still widely undiscovered, Russia is one of the great To tour the United Kingdom and Ireland is to notable turrets of Caernarfon and Conwy castles Liguria, or ‘The Italian Riviera’, encompasses the SLOVENIA circle of towns to the northeast of Moscow forms an surprising landscapes, full of history and a deep one of striking natural beauty, wonderful neighbour, Ischia, beckon. A short drive away, explore its long and enthralling heritage. Steeped evoke stories of past conflicts. Further south, destinations for travel in the 21st-century. excellent touring itinerary outside of the city into Jewish heritage. Armenia is the world’s oldest Our Key Services Meetings and events • Gala dinner venues • Technical equipment hire and technical support glamorous Portofino and the quaint and colourful The small country of Slovenia is one of Europe’s architecture, a lively culture of music and dance Pompeii and Herculaneum reveal towns frozen in in history; castles, historic towns, stately homes and St David’s Cathedral and Tintern Abbey offer rural Russia. Dating back to the 11th-century, the Christian nation where spectacular landscapes Catering • Floral decoration • Entertainment • Hotel accommodation • Transportation • Restaurants • Sightseeing tours villages of the Cinque Terre, famous for the lesser-known gems. The relaxed and friendly MOSCOW and a rich literary history. The welcoming capital of time since their burial in AD79 under the molten remarkable cathedrals punctuate the beautiful and poetic retreats, or, for something more lively, join towns of Vladimir, Suzdal, Yaroslavl and Rostov envelope endless monasteries and crumbling Tickets for cultural events • Multi-lingual local guides • Corporate/pillow gifts • Multi-lingual event management personnel picturesque hiking paths that run between them. capital of Ljubljana is characterised by its beautiful Dublin is home to stylish designer boutiques, fine lava of Vesuvius. The legacy of the Imperial and Soviet years still often dramatic countryside from the tranquil rolling the passionate Welsh and watch the national game were flourishing trade centres while Sergiev Posad churches whilst the largely untouched and cultural The dynamic city of Milan serves as Italy’s capital baroque architecture and younger art-nouveau remains strongly evident in Moscow but the city now hills of southern England to the shimmering fens of of rugby at the impressive Millennium Stadium. monuments and a host of traditional Irish pubs. The The island of Sicily possesses an old world charm was known as a religious centre following the land of Georgia embodies the values of hospitality of fashion and design and is also home to da Vinci’s designs. Further north, the stunning Lake Bled is an sits alongside modern, western influences to create Norfolk and majestic mountain scenery of the country’s spectacular coastal scenery is nicely whilst vast historical influences from across the foundation of the Trinity Monastery of St Sergius. and friendship. SCOTLAND ‘Last Supper’. In contrast, the Italian Lake District enchanting picture postcard with the Assumption a contemporary and evolving capital. The Kremlin Scottish Highlands. Furthermore, the UK & Ireland complemented by a number of picturesque coastal Mediterranean are evident in the temples of of Mary Pilgrimage Church famously positioned A land of legend, romance and majestic scenery, offers the visitor a haven of palatial villas, rose-laden on Red Square recounts the core of Russian history, KAMCHATKA VILLAS bristle with contemporary style; the cosmopolitan towns such as Galway, famous for its fresh oysters Agrigento and Syracuse and the Greek Theatre on a small island in the pristine glacial lake. Scotland’s kilts, bagpipes, castles and clans have belvederes, hanging wisteria and majestic housing treasures gathered by both Tsars and Home to magnificently diverse and abundant capitals of London, Dublin and Edinburgh and a gateway to the wild beauty of Connemara. at Taormina. sparked the imaginations of many. The capital city of Alpine vistas. Empresses. Next to the Kremlin, Red Square is also wildlife, Kamchatka is an untouched land of majestic “ Arriving by air in Moscow, I looked For a completely relaxing vacation we recommend VILLA OPTIONS Something Special seamlessly blending tradition with modern, Nearby, the Aran Islands uphold Irish tradition by Puglia is less well known but similarly charming, forward with dread to a long wait at spending time at a luxury villa. Offering the perfect Edinburgh is a World Heritage Site and, meandering “ Exploring the Diocletian’s Palace, our home to St Basil’s Cathedral and Lenin’s volcanoes, steaming geysers, wild bears and pacific There are a number of other services you may wish multi-cultural flair. maintaining Gaelic as a language. CENTRAL ITALY Villa Only occupying the quiet ‘heel’ of Italy and resembling guide was showing us around the Russian customs and passport control. home from home experience, a villa vacation is through the winding medieval streets, flanked by Mausoleum. Moscow is also a centre of the arts with salmon making it a UNESCO site unlike any other. to discuss and book with your A&K Villa Shaped through 2,700 years of history, Rome is a 2000-year-old building which is still But, as I stepped off the plane, the A&K The independent traveller may wish to opt for SOUTHERN ENGLAND beautiful Georgian and Regency architecture, it’s Northern Ireland’s capital city of Belfast has Greece with its whitewashed houses and ideal for friends and families with plenty of space Consultant. These will vary by property but can cornucopia of artistic and architectural occupied by a living community. Our