15 April 2020 (5 days). Fly Heathrow to Venice Marco Polo. Water taxi to private palazzo where we stay 4 nights. Day 1 – SM della Salute; St. Mark’s Square; S. Zaccaria; Scuola di San Giorgio. Day 2 – Academy; Frari; Scuola di San Rocco, Santa Maria dei Miracoli; Santi Giovanni e Paulo; Gesuiti; Ca […]
27 April 2020 (4 days). A comprehensive tour of the main sites of the Salient – including laying a wreath at the Menin Gate ceremony – and sites on the Somme associated with the disastrous attack of July 1 1916. Travel via Eurostar and mini-bus. TYNE COT CEMETERY, HILL 62 (museum and preserved trenches), ESSEX […]
18 May 2020 (4 days). 4-day tour of the main sites of JUNE 6, 1944 – starting from Cherbourg (arriving via Fast Craft from Portsmouth) and motoring down the Cotentin Peninsula via the St Marcouf Battery, Sainte-Mère-Église, Utah Beach and thence to our hotel at Arromanches, famous for its Mulberry Harbour (still visible). Then (Day […]
22 June 2020 (3 nights). A three-night tour of the beautiful city of Bruges with its picturesque canals and architecture, fabulous paintings by Van Eyck and Memling and other great Flemish Old Masters; followed by two days exploring the Battle of Waterloo, visiting the main sites such as La Haie Sainte and the pivotal Hougoumont; […]
