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uk flag Acacia Cottages
based: Bristol, UK
website: acaciacottages.co.uk
Acacia Cottages specialise in country breaks and weekend packages for groups of six or more, centred around self-catering country cottages together with a series of activities, perfect for celebrations, such as family reunions, birthdays or for hen parties looking for something different from the usual city night out.
| weekends/short breaks | spa hotels/accommodation| stag/hen | shopping | gastronomic | groups | multi-activity | England | Wales |

 Activities Abroad
based: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
website:
www.activitiesabroad.com
Activities Abroad provide activity holidays throughout Europe for families and adult only groups. From white water rafting and skydiving in Spain to canyoning in Greece, mountain biking in France and sea kayaking in Turkey, these holidays are a great choice for anybody interested in a healthy outdoor lifestyle.
| white water rafting | mountain biking | cycle touring | canyoning/gorge walking | climbing/scrambling | walking/trekking/hiking | canoeing/kayaking | sea canoeing/sea kayaking | family/child friendly | groups | weekends/short breaks | Europe |

uk flag Africa Exclusive Luxury Safaris
based: Northamptonshire, UK
website: safari.co.uk
Africa Exclusive have been creating tailor-made luxury safaris for over twenty years. Offering safaris throughout southern and east Africa their knowledgeable team will help make your safari dreams come true. Of course the reality of being fifty yards from an elephant family cavorting in the refreshing Zambezi at sunset is better than any dream could be.
| animals/safari | walking/trekking safaris | photographic safaris | weddings/honeymoons | family/child friendly | escorted tours | groups | tailor made | railway tours | historical tours | Africa |

Alpine Cycle Tours
based: Sainte Foy, Tarentaise, France
website: www.alpinecycletours.net
Keen road cyclist? Experience a combination of high quality training cycle tours and comfortable luxury accommodation in the French Alps. The location offers beautiful and challenging local routes, many included in the Tour de France. Four day or longer camps with a tailor made guided service. Non-riding partners welcome.
| cycle touring | cycling training | groups | tailor made | France |

uk flag Andante Travels
based: Wiltshire, UK
website: www.andantetravels.co.uk
Owned and run by archaeologists, Andante are leading experts in archaeological and historical tours, taking travellers on inspiring journeys through the ancient world. Take advantage of the expert guidance of leading archaeologists, and uncover the past whilst tasting authentic cuisine and enjoying the ambience of characterful, hand-picked hotels.
| archaeological tours | historical tours | gastronomic | groups | UK | Western Europe | Eastern Europe | South America | Africa | Asia |

uk flag Aqua Adicta
based: Murcia, Spain
website: www.aqua-adicta.co.uk
Dinghy sailing, windsurfing or kayaking on the warm waters of the Mar Menor lagoon in southern Spain; Aqua Adicta specialise in high quality, private courses for couples, families, singles and small groups. They also offer kayak safaris, suitable for anyone and a great way to explore the area and its wildlife.

| sailing (small boat/yacht) | windsurfing | sea canoeing/sea kayaking | canoeing/kayaking | diving/snorkelling | multi-activity watersports | tailor made | family/child friendly | singles holidays | groups | Spain |

Arrifana Surf Lodge
based: Arrifana, Aljezur, Portugal
website: www.arrifanasurflodge.com
Surf holidays with tuition, great food, comfy sleeping quarters, relaxed atmosphere and lots of fun! Offering an all inclusive surfing package at a low rate, only ever accommodating a maximum of eight at one time; you'll never surf with more than seven others and you'll get one on one surf tuition.
| surfing | groups | Portugal |

artbreak™ Arts Immersion Vacations
based: Prague, Czech Republic
website:
www.artbreak.org
artbreak™ is an unequalled active-arts and adventure-learning vacation to renew your mind, heart, and spirit, midst the most beautiful city in Europe. artbreak™ gives you intimate access to Prague's brilliant artistic world via hands-on art workshops, gallery tours, plus the best of Prague's music, theatre and dance performances.
| city breaks | art appreciation | painting/drawing | music tours | concerts/music festivals | ballet/opera | theatre/shows | groups | Czech Republic |

uk flag Big Weekends Featured Site
based: UK
website: Big Weekends
Adults-only weekends, entertainment and music weekend breaks celebrating the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's, with tribute acts and original performers of disco, soul, motown, rock, blues and folk; pack the fun of a fortnight into three days! Great for stag and hen groups of all sizes, with an excellent choice of accommodation at a range of prices too!
| weekends/short breaks | theatre/shows | concerts/music festivals | groups | stag/hen | England |

usa flag Bison Quest on Wild Echo Bison Reserve
based: Montana, USA
website: www.bisonquest.com
Experience a very private vacation in a log cabin and Sioux tipis surrounded by a bison herd in the Montana wilderness. Ride horses, learn Native American history, use a sweatlodge, join eco projects and participate in bison and wildlife studies as the only guests of internationally known biologists.
| ethical/ecotourism | bird watching | family/child friendly | working/volunteer holidays | ecological tours | native peoples | groups | tailor made | women only | animals/safari | riding | USA |

uk flag Butlins Partner Site
based: UK
website: Butlins
Family and group holidays that aren't going to cost the earth, brilliant facilities for all ages (including the grown-ups!) – from Bob the Builder's Mini Adventures to Splash Waterworld, plus an excellent choice of accommodation at a range of prices. As well as family breaks, Butlins are great for a half term treat, autumnal fireworks, Easter weekends, a family Christmas away, group getaways ... Late deals and special offers too!
| family/child friendly | weekends/short breaks | groups | theatre/shows | concerts/music festivals | half term | Easter | Christmas/New Year | England |

Cascada Studio - Mariann Johansen-Ellis
based: Andalucia, Spain
website: www.artcanbefun.com
Printmaker Mariann Johansen-Ellis, offers a wide range of printmaking courses for beginners and experienced artists, at Cascada Studio in Mijas, a beautiful white mountain village, in Andalucia. Small classes gives full attention. Studio rental also available with large press and technician. Associations and clubs, and groups with special needs welcome.
| printmaking | mixed media | summer schools | tailor made | groups | Spain |

uk flag Chillisauce Stag Weekends
based: London, UK
website: www.chillisauce.co.uk/stag-weekends
ChilliSauce specialise in organising fully inclusive, tailor-made stag weekends. Their list of activities range from common stag weekend options such as karting and paintball; to more unique ideas like speedboat, pub crawls, tyrolean drops and kite buggying. Activities can be packaged with accommodation and nightlife at hundreds of different locations.
| stag/hen | groups | tailor made | karting/quad biking | multi-activity | paintball | clubbing | beer/pub tours | white water rafting | team building/management courses | UK |

 China Journeys
based: London, UK & Guangxi, China
website: china-journeys.com
China has so much to offer. Tourist sites are only one aspect of this and China Journeys strives to show visitors much more. Each of their packages includes some unusual sites so that visitors get to see something of the real China in addition to the regular highlights.
| escorted tours | sightseeing | city breaks | tailor made | groups | garden tours | China |

uk flag CycleActive
based: Cumbria, UK
website: www.cycleactive.co.uk
CycleActive offers cycling holidays and mountain bike holidays and training for all ages, abilities and interests, all over the world. Their commitment to cycling, their highly qualified leaders and their years of experience mean they can offer an excellent service and a range of unique holidays and tours.
| mountain biking | cycle touring | cycling training | family/child friendly | schools tours | tailor made | groups | UK | Western Europe | North America | South America | Africa | Asia |

uk flag DS Fitness Experience
based: UK
website: dsfitnessexperience.com/.../fitness...
Unique, all inclusive, four day fitness and nutrition events taking place around the UK, using beautiful country houses as a base. People with all levels of fitness and goals are very welcome. These events are not bootcamps, although they guarantee that you will be pushed to new achievements.
| fitness breaks/gym/keep-fit | running | power walking | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | nutrition | massage | groups | UK |

uk flag Eclipse Leisure
based: East Sussex, UK
website: www.eclipseleisure.co.uk/stag-weekend/
Eclipse Leisure are one of the top UK stag weekend and hen weekend organisers. They specialise in UK based stag weekends, but they do also provide packages abroad.
| stag/hen | groups | tailor made | karting/quad biking | multi-activity | paintball | clubbing | white water rafting | shooting | beer/pub tours/brewing | UK |

Enthusiast Wine Tours New Zealand
based: Canterbury, New Zealand
website: www.winetoursnewzealand.com
Enthusiast Wine Tours specialise in small group and custom tailored wine tours throughout beautiful New Zealand. Visit New Zealand's finest wineries, vineyards and scenic locations. Taste premium Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, concentrated Pinot Noir from Central Otago and superb red varieties from the famous Gimblett Gravels in Hawke's Bay.
| wine tours | wine appreciation/tasting | escorted tours | small group motor tours | tailor made | groups | New Zealand |

uk flag Four Seasons Hotel (The)
based: Perthshire, Scotland, UK
website:
www.thefourseasonshotel.co.uk
Family run Perthshire hotel is located on the shores of Loch Earn with wonderful views across the Loch. The hotel, being centrally located is an ideal base for touring Scotland. Water sports and romantic weekends and weddings are a speciality. For details of special offers visit the web site.
| weekends/short breaks | Christmas and New Year | golf | weddings/honeymoons | groups | Scotland | UK |

uk flag French House Party (The)
based: Worcestershire, UK
website: frenchhouseparty.co.uk
Cookery, arts or leisure holidays in high-class private property near Carcassonne with great French cuisine and wines. Recommended in "100 World's Best Vacations" book. Eight-bedroomed accommodation has pool, tennis and boules. Tutored courses include painting, books, creative writing, singing, movie-making and Gastro Academy with top French chefs.

| groups | weekends/short breaks | singing courses | film and video | painting/drawing | mixed media | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | wine appreciation/tasting | writing | cookery | gastronomic | team building/management courses | France |

 Golfbreaks.com
based: London, UK
website:
Golfbreaks
Group golf breaks made simple – providing golfers with a unique, one-stop service at fantastic prices. Just decide where your group wants to play, relax and enjoy your game, leaving the organisation to Golfbreaks! Take advantage of their amazing Group Giveaways, stay and play for free at a number of top venues. Golfbreaks regularly add new venues and special offers, they also offer the chance to win a golf break every month.
| golf breaks | weekends/short breaks | groups | seniors/silver surfers | UK | Ireland | Europe | Egypt | Morocco | Tunisia | Dubai | South Africa | USA | Worldwide |

 Great Getaways
based: UK
website: Great Getaways

Great Getaways at great prices – offering fly options (including flights from local airports), self-drive and Eurostar; holidays and breaks from weekends away to full weeks in the sun. If you are organising a holiday or break for a group Great Getaways can help, they've organised many group trips for businesses, social clubs and large gatherings of friends or family.
| weekends/short breaks | city breaks | shopping | groups | Europe | France | Netherlands | Spain | Italy | Belgium | Morrocco | USA | Czech Republic | Tunisia |

 Great Glen Water Park
based: Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
website:
Great Glen Water Park
Water Park with a choice of accommodation and a huge range of watersports and land based activities, ideal for families and groups of friends. Great Glen is open all year round and there are heaps of activities available at any time.
| watersport multi-activity | multi-activity | family/child friendly | groups | Scotland |

Intense Peru Tours
based: Lima, Peru
website: www.intenseperu.com
Unique, adventurous travel experiences to Peru's most popular destinations like Machu Picchu, the Inca Trail, Amazon Rainforest and The Lost City. Tour packages are available for groups and individuals with tour options ranging from historical to adventure. Custom designed tour and lodging arrangements are also available. Free travel brochure available.
| walking/trekking/hiking | historical tours | escorted tours | groups | sacred sites | sightseeing | river cruises | architectural | bird watching | botanical | Peru |

International Volunteer HQ
based: Taranaki, New Zealand
website: www.volunteerhq.org
International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) provides safe, quality and extremely affordable volunteering placements in developing countries all over the world. At present they have a wide range of volunteering opportunities in Tanzania, Kenya, Kenya-Maasai, Nepal, Vietnam, Peru, Ecuador and Thailand.
| working/volunteer holidays | gap year | ethical/ecotourism | native peoples | groups | South America | Asia | Africa |

uk flag Living Harmony Foundation (The)
based: Slovenia
website: livingharmony.co.uk
Reconnect with nature, experience inspiring workshop facilitators, or just relax in a Retreat Centre set within three acres of outstanding natural beauty. The buildings and land have been purposely harmonised to promote an atmosphere in which people can regenerate, feel calm, relax, energise and transform.
| retreats | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | self development | meditation | yoga | pilates | team building/management courses | groups | Slovenia |

Pension Hoffelner - Self Guided Walking Holidays
based: Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria
website: www.pension-hoffelner.com/en/self-guided-walking-holidays
Trails are at three levels: on the Ramsau plateau (1,200 meters), alpine pasture (1,700 meters) and the Dachstein Glacier (2,700 meters). Higher areas are easily accessible through gondolas and cable cars. Luxury accommodation, stunning scenery and walks suitable for all abilities. Offering flexible dates and durations from June to October.

| unguided walking | winter walking | tailor made | groups | Austria |

uk flag Pontins
based: UK
website: Pontins
Five family holiday parks at beautiful coastal locations in England and Wales. Each park offers a wide range of family activities (up to 70 free activities), great entertainment acts, themed breaks (party breaks, jazz weekends, scooter rally, rugby weekends to name but a few), stylish bars, glittering shows, restaurants and arcades. Choice of self-catering or half board accommodation.
| family/child friendly | single parent holidays | groups | weekends/short breaks | clubbing | concerts/music festivals | theatre/shows | Christmas/New Year | Christmas/New Year party breaks | England | UK |

RFH Fitness Holidays
based: Malaga, Spain
website: www.rfhfitness.com
Weight-loss and fitness holidays and boot camps in sunny Andalucia. Special programmes of outdoor and gym-based activities to get you on track with your weight-loss and fitness goals; whether you want to lose weight, improve your race times or learn how to train correctly. The perfect 'kick start' in a wonderful location!
| weight loss | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | yoga | mountain biking | walking/trekking/hiking | running | cycle touring | multi-activity | team building/management courses | power walking | groups | Spain |

S-Cape Countryside Travels s.r.l.
based: Florence, Italy
website: www.s-cape.eu
S-Cape Travel is a travel operator providing walking, cycling, driving and family tours in France, Italy, Spain and other European countries. The tours include gourmet food, deluxe lodging and destinations of great beauty as well as cultural interest.
| unguided walking | cycle touring | gastronomic | self drive | family/child friendly | groups | women only | France | Spain | Italy | Greece | Croatia |

uk flag Stag and Hen Company (The)
based: Somerset, UK
website: www.thestagandhencompany.co.uk
Stag and hen weekends in the UK. Everything for your stag party or hen night. Tailor made weekends or choose one of our great suggested weekends. Day activities like quad bikes, karting, paintball, spa days, theme parks and nightlife like VIP nightclub entry, themed restaurants and gentlemen's clubs.
| stag/hen | groups | tailor made | spa/health farm | clubbing | karting/quad biking | beer/pub tours | murder mystery | theme park | river cruises | sphereing/zorbing | UK |

Stag Bratislava
based: Bratislava, Slovakia
website: www.stag-bratislava.com
Stag Bratislava is a local stag and hen agency offering a choice of stag and hen accommodation and day or night activities, including stag skiing breaks. Also hotels/apartments and airport transfers for any visitor to Bratislava.
| stag/hen | group | casino | shooting | paintball | karting/quad biking | beer/pub tours | Slovakia |

Stag Budapest
based: Budapest, Hungary
website: www.stag-budapest.com
Stag Budapest offers stag and hen weekend packages and activities in Budapest, Hungary. Offering ready-made or tailor-made packages of accommodation and day and nighttime activities. Also, not only for stag and hen weekend groups, they offer Budapest hotels and apartments and airport transfers.
| stag/hen | group | casino | shooting | paintball | karting/quad biking | beer/pub tours | Hungary |

uk flag Theatre Breaks Online
based: London, UK
website: Theatre Breaks
Theatre breaks online offer the booking of theatre ticket and hotel packages. A great selection of the best shows in London and a huge list of London hotels to choose from. As well as London Theatre Breaks, we can also book many other event breaks. All bookings are available online at great prices.
| theatre/shows | musicals | ballet/opera | concerts/music festivals | comedy | weekends/short breaks | groups | England | Scotland |

uk flag The Travel Department
based: London, UK
website: www.thetraveldepartment.co.uk
Independent tour operator specialising in escorted holidays worldwide, with departures from Northern Ireland, Scotland, London, Bristol and Leeds. Tours are licensed by the Civil Aviation Authority and are ATOL Protected.
| escorted tours | sightseeing | groups | river cruises | lake cruise holidays | short /mini cruises | Worldwide |

uk flag Travel Indochina
based: Oxfordshire, UK
website: www.travelindochina.co.uk
Offers escorted small group journeys (with 16 or fewer travellers) and tailor-made itineraries for couples, families and singles. Destinations include Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Japan, China and India for those seeking a real Asia experience – the cuisine, landscapes, culture and people.
| walking/trekking/hiking | cycle touring | sightseeing | singles | family/child friendly | cookery | bus/coach holidays | groups | seniors/silver surfers | tailor made | small group motor tours | Asia |

usa flag uk flag TrekAmerica & Footloose
based: London, UK and New Jersey, USA
website: www.trekamerica.com
TrekAmerica's adventure holidays are a unique combination of sightseeing and exciting activities that will take you to the big cities, National Parks, remote beaches and many other hidden places off the tourist routes. Choose from a wide range of camping, walking, lodging, family and special interest tours.
| walking/trekking/hiking | singles | multi-activity | bus/coach holidays | gap year | family/child friendly | white water rafting | mountain biking | native peoples | small group motor tours | groups | North America |

uk flag Trek-Philippines
based: London, England, UK
website: www.trek-philippines.com
Discover the world of wonder which is the Philippines. From stunning unspoilt tropical beaches to the mountain vistas of the high Cordilleras and the Ifagao tribespeople. Safe and secure in our hands, you're free to explore. Have you romance and adventure in your soul? Then an affair to remember awaits!
| small group motor tours | sightseeing | groups | native peoples | ethical and ecotourism | Philippines |

uk flag Walk Andalucia
based: Malaga, Spain
website: walk-andalucia.com
Join Walk Andalucia on their friendly walking holidays and discover one of the most fertile and beautiful regions of Spain, with spectacular scenery and fantastic views. Guided and self-guided holidays designed for all fitness levels to appeal to singles, couples and groups. Also affordable painting holidays in the sun.
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | ethical and ecotourism | groups | singles | painting/drawing | weekends/short breaks | Spain |

Wildlife Photo Tours
based: Mumbai, India
website: www.wildlifephototours.com
Travel with a professional wildlife photographer to the best wildlife parks in India. Small group or tailor-made tours for wildlife lovers and photographers. Responsible, eco-friendly and luxurious vacations with great opportunities to watch and photograph some spectacular wildlife. Specialist in Tigers tours and wildlife photography tours.
| photographic | animals/safari | photographic safaris | elephant back safaris | ethical/ecotourism | escorted tours | small group motor tours | groups | tailor made | India |

 Wild Wales
based: Conwy, Wales, UK
website: www.wild-wales.co.uk

Outdoor weekends in North Wales, walking, hiking, scrambling, climbing and simply enjoying the scenery. Our aim is simple – to share with others our enthusiasm for wild places, our wide experience of the outdoors and love for Eryri (Snowdonia). Learn about Celtic history, the plants and wildlife, Welsh history and language whilst walking the hills; or try your hand at navigation or scrambling. Comfortable hostel, bed and breakfast or hotel accommodation.

| walking/trekking/hiking | climbing/scrambling | navigation/orienteering | mountain biking | historical tours | botanical | weekends/short breaks | groups | Christmas/New Year | Wales |

Cycling Country
based: Granada, Spain
website: www.cyclingcountry.com
Quality, supported cycling holidays for all levels throughout Andalucia, Southern Spain.
| cycle touring | groups |
Spain |

 DayDreams Travel Ltd
based: London, UK
website: www.turkishcruises.co.uk
Cruising in Turkey, plus group and singles activity holidays and escorted inland tours.
| ocean cruises | white water rafting | city breaks | singles | groups | Turkey |

Discovery Group Tours
based: Alberta, Canada
website: www.group-tour.com
Educational tour company offering tours for groups, including music performance and film related tours – also sports, eco and science tours; as well as general travel for groups.
| cinema/films/movies | football/soccer | music tours | ecological tours | groups| Worldwide |

usa flag JeriCo Christian Journeys
based: Minnesota, USA
website: www.jericojourneys.com
Pilgrimage tours to Christian sites and destinations in Europe and the Holy Lands.
| pilgrimage/religious | Christian | groups | tailor made | North America | Western Europe |

Midnight Sun Adventure Travel
based: British Colombia, Canada
website: www.midnightsuntravel.com
Small group camping tours of Alaska, Yukon Territory, Canadian Rocky Mountains and Vancouver Island.
| walk/trek/hike | multi-activity | walking/trekking safaris | small group motor tours | ethical and ecotourism | groups | North America |

 Sports & Leisure Holidays Ltd
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.tennisholidays.co.uk
Tennis, golf and leisure holidays offering excellent sports facilities, quality accommodation, expert advice and organisation.
| tennis | golf | singles | family/child friendly | groups | Spain | Portugal |

 Steve Furgal International Tennis Tours
based: California, USA
website: www.tours4tennis.com
Including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open and the Davis Cup.
| tennis | groups | USA | France | UK | Italy | Australia |

 Suffolk Cycle Breaks
based: Suffolk, UK
website: www.cyclebreaks.co.uk/links.htm
Cycling holidays and bike tours in Suffolk UK. Self-guided, fully supported with pre-booked accommodation.
| cycle touring | tandem biking | groups | England | UK |

 World Missions Tours
based: USA
website: www.womito.com
Specialises in Christian vacations, group travel and Holyland tours.
| Christian holidays | groups | pilgrimage/religious | US | Europe | South America | Central America |

     
 

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