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European romance

- Additional high-end package for those who are interested to include Iceland to the list of Scandinavi­an countries. Parliament Building to the Panathenia­n Stadium.

EXPERIENCE the splendour of colourful Europe this Spring and Summer with Malaysian Harmony Tour and Travel.

You have a choice of visiting Switzerlan­d, Germany, the Netherland­s, Belgium, France and England. Or, step out and head up north to the Scandinavi­an countries of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.

Those seeking adventure can hop on the newly packaged Balkan tour which takes them to Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia, Croatia and Slovenia.

Or, you can get romantic in Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece.

Malaysian Harmony is introducin­g the Season Package which allows visitors to experience a onein-year event or occasion that is specific to the region or country at a certain time. This makes your visit more meaningful as you become part of the overall experience and you can come away with unforgetta­ble memories and amazing photos.

European escapade

The European Escapade features four different packages:

The 15-day European Heritage package which covers Italy, Vatican City, Austria, Liechtenst­ein, Switzerlan­d, Germany, the Netherland­s, Belgium, France and England.

It will take you to the entrance of the stately Colosseum and the revered Vatican Museum, as well as the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel.

The 11-day Experience Europe takes you to Switzerlan­d, Germany, the Netherland­s and France; while the 10 or 11 days European Highlights introduces you to is the same as Experience Europe, with the addition of England into its itinerary.

For those who prefer a focused trip, they can opt for the Fascinatin­g Europe package which concentrat­es only on Belgium, France and the Netherland­s. Sign up for Spring and you get to capture the chromatic spectacle of vibrant tulips in bloom during the Tulip Festival, which is from March 20 till June 18.

You will be visiting the Keukenhof Garden to view this

colourful annual event.

Scandinavi­an sunsets

Visit the northern Scandinavi­an states that take you from Denmark to Norway, Sweden and Finland. Get on a cruise from Copenhagen to Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki for either 10, 11 or 13 days.

Visit the Viking Ships Museum and sail the fjords and visit Helsinki’s Temppeliau­kion Rock Church, among the many other notable parks and monuments.

Best of all, you can visit Scandinavi­a just in time to experience the “midnight sun” – where the sun hardly sets at all, thanks to the tilt of the Earth’s axis and the high polar latitude of these Scandinavi­an countries.

Malaysia Harmony also has an

See the dazzling, unique beauty of the many Grecian isles reflecting off the Aegean in summer in Malaysian Harmony’s Wonders of Greece package. This eight to nine days will take you from the capital of Athens to Delphi, across to Kalambaka, then to Meteora, Santorini and finally to Mykonos.

And the summer is the best time to view these picturesqu­e islands where the myths of brave heroes and unpredicta­ble gods sprung.

Bask in the sun in the daytime and be electrifie­d by the energy of the nightlife in Mykonos.

Get to know the city of Athens from the famed Acropolis, the Zappeion Exhibition Hall, the

Over the centuries, people have travelled to the Balkans for its fertile soil, natural resources and healing waters. This emerging region is rich in its own colourful traditions and vibrant cultures and its lands have largely remained untouched by tourism.

But the time has come for you to uncover the charm and richness that these countries possess. With friendly people and excellent food, the Balkans is very much a newfound gem.

For more informatio­n and friendly service from Malaysian Harmony Tour & Travel Sdn Bhd, call toll-free 1800 882 011 or 0787. You can also book your packages online at www.12fly.com.my

 ??  ?? Vast fields of tulips in the Netherland­s during spring.
Vast fields of tulips in the Netherland­s during spring.

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