Tours
ITALIAN COOKING HOLIDAY IN ABRUZZO
8-day, 7-night food & wine tour in central ITALY. Departures June 14 & 21 & Aug. 2, 2020.
CROATIA ISLAND HOPPER
8-day, 7-night “easy active” trip with hiking, cycling, kayaking. (Must be able to swim.) Departures May-September 2020.
ULTIMATE WILDLIFE AMAZON & MACHU PICCHU
9-day, 8-night “easy-to-moderate” tour in PERU, April-October 2020. Highlights: Lima to Puerto Maldonado/Tres Chimbadas Lake/at Tambopata Research Center, parrots at macaw clay lick/train to Machu Picchu/Cusco and nearby Incan ruins. From $4,198 ppdo.
MOUNTAIN SPIRITS TOHOKU
13-day, 12-night “strenuous”-level hiking trip in northern JAPAN. Six days of hiking 2-6 hours a day. Departures Aug. 21 & Sept. 11, 2020.
BATTLE OF THE BULGE/EAGLE’S NEST
10 days, 9 nights, June 11-20, 2020, with local historians.
TRAVERSING THE ANCIENT TEA HORSE ROAD”
10-day, 9-night trek in CHINA led by explorer-author Jeff Fuchs, Nov. 6-15, 2020. Group limit, 10.
ADVENTURES IN ASTURIAS
8-day, 7-night “medium”-level hiking trip in northern SPAIN, July 19-26, 2020. Average 6-10 miles per day.
BALTIC CAPITALS
10-day, 9-night tour. Departures May-Sept. 2020. Highlights: In Riga, LATVIA, Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, Swedish Gate/in Tallinn, ESTONIA, Toompea Castle, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral/ferry to Helsinki, FINLAND, for Senate Square, Sibelius Monument, Church in the Rock/in St.
WALKING & CRUISING WESTERN LYCIA
8 days, 7 nights in western TURKEY, May 16-23 & Sept. 26-Oct. 3, 2020.
DECORATED CAVES OF PYRÉNÉES & RHÔNE VALLEY
CORRECTION — This 11-day, 9-night tour of SPAIN and FRANCE (Jan. ’20, pg. 46) is offered by the Archaeological Institute of America (Walpole, NH; 800/748-6262), whose correct URL is www.aiatours.org.
CLOUD FORESTS OF RIO MAYO & ABRA PATRICIA
11-day, 10-night birding tour in PERU, July 1-11, 2020. Group limit, 7.
TEXTILES, TEMPLES & FESTIVALS
19-day, 18-night textile tour in Southeast Asia, June 19-July 7, 2020. Group limit, 6-12.
DOWNTON ABBEY CRUISE
7 days, 6 nights in ENGLAND. Departures May 3 & 24, July 12, Aug. 2, 9 & 16, 2020.
TOP DOWN ADVENTURE
13-day, 12-night motorcycle tour in NEW ZEALAND, Nov. 1-13, 2020, Jan. 16-28 & Oct. 31-Nov. 12, 2021. Group limit, 12.
FRANCE: ALSACE, BURGUNDY & BEAUJOLAIS
8-day, 7-night “moderate” bike trip, May 23-30 & Aug. 1-8, 2020. Average 61 miles per day over 6 days.
DECORATED CAVES OF PYRÉNÉES & RHÔNE VALLEY
11-day, 10-night archaeological tour, May 21-31, 2020.