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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. 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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. 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