Phil Tapper has just returned from his first Ramblers Worldwide Holidays adventure to La Palma. By his own admission, the holiday set a standard that may never be attained again – great leader, great hotel, fantastic group and fabulous weather – who could ask for more?
Janet Purnell has written a fantastic blog about her recent Ramblers Worldwide Holidays tour to Cuba. Not only did she experience the stunning landscape and the wonderful warmth of the local people; she also came away with a new appreciation for the merits of downhill driving!
Charlotte Fishlock has just returned from the Ramblers Worldwide Holidays tour to Cape Verde, with our wonderful Leader Kath Benson. Charlotte weaves a lovely tale full of colour, companionship and contrasts.
Barry Paley recently returned from his Ramblers Worldwide Holiday tour to Hong Kong. Normally a country boy, Barry seems to have taken to city life with great enthusiasm. Read on to the end to see what unique oddities Barry discovered in Hong Kong
David Boulter has sent in this lovely post from the ‘Singing for Pleasure’ walking holiday. David has been going on these particular tours with Ramblers Worldwide Holidays for over twenty years now, and a lot of his companions on the holiday were also seasoned veterans. The idea of combining a week of singing with some wonderful country walks is obviously a popular one…
Cheltenham New Year 2010. Terry Brown has kindly sent in a couple of pictures taken on her first Ramblers Worldwide Holidays trip over the New Year period. Looks like everyone had a great time seeing in 2010 in Cheltenham, so if anyone who was on tour with Terry would like to send a blog post about their favourite part of the holiday, please feel free to contact me! juliettah@ramblersholidays.co.uk
Wendy Twitchett went on her walking holiday ‘Tigers, Temples and Ancient Cities’ in January 2010. She says it is one of the most exciting tours she’s done because there is so much to see and to do. She has written a lovely account of her holiday to India and you can see in her writing how enthusiastic she is about this fascinating country.
In January 2009, Jules Mahoney embarked on the Contrasts of Southern India walking holiday.
Although this was before our lovely blog was up and running, Jules kindly sent a wonderful diary of this previous holiday for us to post. It makes for a great read, Jules is obviously a great storyteller. Rather than try and edit it down, we have included the ‘diary’ in its entirety, so if you’re ready, read on…
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Val Brien has just returned from her walking holiday in Barbados. It sounds like she had a wonderful time and was especially impressed by the welcome she received from the locals. From the laidback friendliness of Bridgetown, to long rambling walks and close encounters with the local wildlife, Val’s holiday in Barbados definitely sounds like one to remember…
Hi I’m Jenny Williams. I’ve been leading walking holidays for Ramblers Worldwide Holidays for nearly two years and I love it – the great places to explore, the lovely people to meet, new mountains, new cities, and repeating the best ones. I’ve led in the UK and in Europe – Poland, Turkey, Madeira, Montenegro and the three Baltic states, Estonia, Latvia & Estonia. But my favourite of all is Dubrovnik.
