It is amazing what you can fit into 10 days. Here are a few of our most popular heavenly half-term adventures. They are great at stretching horizons, and now is a great time to start planning an October half-term tour or mini expedition.
How would your family like an authentic taste of a country far from home? Meet local people, eat local food and enjoy fantastic wildlife experiences.
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So how would you like to witness the magical Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic skies? On board a boat navigating the stunning Norwegian coastline? On a husky safari into the wilderness? Or how about on a snowmobile before relaxing on your ice bed in the Ice Hotel? Of course, if time is short, fly to Iceland and drive yourselves to a ranch hotel with uninterrupted views of the heavens.
“For safety’s sake, I feel obliged to suggest one golden rule: Never take a sauna with a Finn!”
Adrian Ferraro explores all things hot and cold in Finland’s winter wonderland. With the winter of 2011/2012 lining up to be one of the best ever for seeing the magical Northern Lights, if you’ve always dreamed of seeing this mesmerising spectacle, then contact us to arrange your trip and we can help you get to just the right places at just the right time.
Ever wondered what an 18 month old thinks of adventure travel? Read the ‘diary’ of Louie Ferraro’s first ‘big adventure’ in Turkey and find out…
Acknowledgment by Louie: “I must admit to having some help writing my diary (only a small bit mind!) from my daddy as, well… I don’t yet know all my letters. Working this blog’s been dead easy though…”
If you want to be sure of a real winter, then head for Northern Scandinavia and Lapland. In the depths of winter, this area is simply magical with deep snow, cosy cabins, hot saunas and, if you’re lucky, the mysterious and mesmerising Northern Lights dancing overhead.