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...and mysterious area! Days 13 - 18 (1 - 6) Driving through stunning mountain scenery in the crisp clear days of summer, and ice and snow in winter, we wend our way to Syria. Syrians are among the most hospitable people you will ever meet.

...tour of the old town; See the Millennium Bell Petrodvorets: Visit the garden and see the fountains of the Tsars' Summer Palace St. Petersburg: Guided tour of the Hermitage; See the St. Peter and St. Paul Fortress; See the church of the...

...of Beijing's ancient sites. There is plenty of time to explore this amazing metropolis, from the Forbidden City and Summer Palace to backstreet hutongs packed with tiny local shops and eateries. Days 4-5 Great Wall Travel to Gubeikou, a...

lands, caves and cliffs set against a backdrop of golden rocks that are illuminated to their best at sunset. During the summer months the grasslands are full of wild flowers. Day 13 & 14 Continuing into KwaZulu Natal we enter the...

...resort also great for hiking and for the nightlife! Heading south, we enter the vast wilderness of Patagonia. In the summer months of January & February we can sometimes follow the Camino Austral in Chile, a breathtaking area of remote...

...donkey each to visit the Valley of the Kings & Workers, where our guide shows us around a number of tombs. (In the summer months we may use an air-conditioned mini-bus instead of donkeys.) The tombs are very well hidden and we have to...