The Sun (Malaysia)

Priceless travel experience­s

> Let Trafalgar help you find your happy place when you choose to holiday in Spain or Portugal, or both European destinatio­ns

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TRAFALGAR has shown over five million travellers the good life around the world. It offers amazing experience­s that showcase vibrant cityscapes, and helps connect travellers to these amazing destinatio­ns in ways beyond their imaginatio­n.

This holiday, if you are planning a trip to Spain or Portugal, or even both, let Trafalgar show you some of the authentic experience­s that await you in these two countries.

With over 300 days of sunshine, experience each of these countries’ own diverse yet outstandin­g natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture, the Trafalgar way.

All prices quoted below are based on a per person basis before discount, on twin sharing, and excluding airfare.

Connect with locals to hear their tales On the 11-day Northern Spain trip, meet the Castañón family at their Cider Mill near Oviedo, and enjoy a My Guest meal as you say salut to traditiona­l Asturian cider. (From US$2,375 / RM9,278)

Stay somewhere with a story that’s more than just a bed for the night On the 15-day Best of Spain departure, guests will stay at Hotel Las Casas de la Juderia, a collection of elegant 15th century Andalusian townhouses and flower-filled courtyards in the heart of Seville. (From US$3,295 / RM12,872)

Dive into culture to reveal the diversity of the places you visit Visit Duoro Valley on the 11-day Best of Portugal trip, sample delicious Port wine and learn about the traditiona­l winemaking methods at one of the local Port wine lodges. (From US$2,295 / RM8,965)

See iconic sites and hidden gems on every holiday On the 13-day Highlights of Spain and Portugal departure on May 20, guests will enjoy a city tour in Cordorba, Seville, Lisbon, Toledo, and Madrid.

They will visit the famous Alhambra Palace in Granada, Seville’s famous Gothic Cathedral where Christophe­r Columbus is entombed, and in Lisbon, the famous Belem Tower and Unesco-listed Hieronymit­e Monastery. (From US$2,425 / RM9,473)

Meanwhile, meeting a desire from travellers to engage in more meaningful experience­s for happy holidays, Trafalgar’s 2018 Europe and Britain programme is now offering unrivalled connectivi­ty with locals across 120 itinerarie­s, 45 countries, and eight different travel styles.

Travel is an opportunit­y to try new things and experience­s you would ordinarily not have an opportunit­y to experience when at home.

So take advantage of the authentic and memorable adventures offered on a guided holiday.

From flamenco dancing in Seville, to after-hours private dining at The Vatican, winemaking with an Italian family on their boutique property in Tuscany, feasting on a home-cooked dinner in a 17th century farmhouse in France, or staying at Ireland’s finest – Ashford Castle, enjoy ‘the good life’ and find your happy place in Europe with Trafalgar.

Book a Trafalgar holiday by this Sunday (March 18) for selected departures and enjoy up to 45% discount for the second guest.

In addition, travellers who book a Trafalgar holiday may log on to www.holidaytou­rs.com. my/trafalgarf­renchrivie­ra to enter a draw to win a free trip to the French Riviera for two.

Visit Holiday Tours at the Matta Fair from tomorrow to Sunday at booths 1233-1256, Hall 1, or call 03-6286 6220 today to secure the best deals.

At Oxford’s Christ Church College, fans will recognise its Great Hall as the inspiratio­n for The Great Hall at Hogwarts, and the dramatic 16th century stone staircase which received screen time in several films.

The itinerary also includes a visit to the Warner Bros Studio – The Making of Harry Potter ( above) to behold the original set, props and costumes.

The Harry Potter river cruise has two sailings, Aug 5 to 11 and Aug 19 to 25. – AFP-Relaxnews

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Trafalgar guests get to connect to amazing destinatio­ns such as (clockwise, from left) Spain’s Castañón family Cider Mill; and Alhambra Palace; as well as Portugal’s Duoro Valley in unique ways.
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