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Beyond the Ordinary: Cultural Moments You’ll Never Forget on the SA2 Southern Africa Tour

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  When people imagine Southern Africa, the first images that come to mind are safari drives, wide open savannas, and the thunder of Victoria Falls. While those are unforgettable highlights, the Southern Africa Tour small group tour goes further—it takes you into the heart of cultures and communities that bring this diverse region to life. Departing November 1, 2025 , this 18-day journey invites travelers to connect with Southern Africa in ways that are immersive, authentic, and deeply memorable. Soweto & Robben Island: Walking Through History Your cultural exploration begins in South Africa with two iconic experiences that reveal the spirit of resilience and hope. In Soweto , you’ll walk Vilakazi Street—the only street in the world to have been home to two Nobel Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. Here, history isn’t hidden in textbooks; it’s told through murals, music, and personal stories shared by local guides. A visit to Robben Island provides another powerfu...

Explore the Uncharted: 22-Day Saint Helena, Angola & Sao Tome Tour with Martin Charlton

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When it comes to once-in-a-lifetime adventures, few experiences rival the 22-Day Saint Helena, Angola & Sao Tome Tour (Tour Code: MCAN). Hosted by expert tour leader Martin Charlton, this carefully crafted journey takes travelers far off the beaten path, exploring hidden gems of Africa and the South Atlantic. Starting with Johannesburg Small Group Tours and venturing into remote islands, colonial history, and extraordinary natural beauty, this tour is designed for curious explorers who crave authenticity. Why Choose a Small Group Tour Through Saint Helena, Angola & Sao Tome? Travelers today seek more than just sightseeing—they want immersive journeys with meaning. This is where Best small group tours truly shine. With a maximum number of participants kept intentionally small, you’ll enjoy: Authentic cultural encounters – Walk the streets of Luanda, visit UNESCO heritage sites, and meet locals whose stories bring history alive. Exclusive experiences – Few travelers can ...

Where to Go for Christmas Markets in Europe

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There’s no better way to embrace the holiday spirit than wandering through twinkling streets, sipping mulled wine, and exploring charming Christmas markets in Europe. For travelers seeking authentic holiday magic, Europe small group tours offer the perfect blend of culture, tradition, and festive cheer. Why Choose Christmas Markets in Europe? Christmas markets are more than shopping—they’re living traditions. From handcrafted ornaments to regional delicacies, each market reflects centuries-old customs. With international tours designed around seasonal highlights, you’ll uncover hidden gems while enjoying the joy of the holidays in a way that’s stress-free and immersive. Top Destinations for European Christmas Markets Germany: The Heart of Christmas Markets Germany’s markets are legendary. Nuremberg’s Christkindlesmarkt and Dresden’s Striezelmarkt are among the oldest and most famous in the world. Stalls brim with handmade nutcrackers, gingerbread, and sparkling decorations. On a s...