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How to Plan a European Holiday | Albatross Tours

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Planning a Europe trip? A little preparation can go a long way to ensuring a brilliant holiday. Read our guide to get ready for your time abroad.

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Relaxed Sicily Kicks Back as the Real Italy | Albatross Tours

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Sicily was seen as inferior to Italy’s more glamorous regions such as Tuscany. However, Sicily has emerged from obscurity to astound visitors with its history, culture and food.

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Photos to Inspire your Next Holiday | Albatross Tours

AustriaInspiration

Austria is a mountainous delight full of spectacular Baroque-era cities – perfect for inclusion on any tours of Europe.

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What to Pack in Your Backpack | Albatross Tours

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Are you getting ready to go overseas? Be sure to bring a stash of necessities for any daytrips. We can tell you the best things to pack when travelling.

Author: Enzina Scarcella

Traveller Story: Exploring the stunning beauty of the Dalmatian Coast

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Anne Llewellyn travelled with her husband on the Croatia & Adriatic tour in June 2016.

Author: Albatross Traveller

Can you say 'Cheers!' all over Europe? | Albatross Tours

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Can you get top marks when it comes to saying cheers in different languages? Try our quiz, but keep the drinks on ice. There are some tricky ones in here!

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Beautiful Belgium Photos to inspire your next holiday

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Belgium is famous for the unpretentious nature of its local people, an abundance of hearty food and drink, including its world-class chocolate, and historic cities.

Author: Enzina Scarcella