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How to Plan a European Holiday | Albatross Tours

Travelling Tips Travel Essentials Technology

Planning a Europe trip? A little preparation can go a long way to ensuring a brilliant holiday. Read our guide to get ready for your time abroad.

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Bucket list Europe what will you add your list this year? | Call Albatross Tours

Bucket List Switzerland Ireland Norway Italy Germany Bosnia

For many of us, the destinations on our list change over time as new discoveries emerge. Add these destinations to your bucket list this year

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The Passion Play Oberammergau 2020 | Albatross Tours

The Passion Play Oberammergau Germany Bavaria

Passion Play director Christian Stückl shares his thoughts on the tradition of the Passion Play and how he came to be involved with the play.

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Traveller Story: Happy New Year in Germany

Germany New Year Traveller Stories

Susan spent the New Year in a part of Germany that she had not explored. Her New Years was shared with other travellers on A Bavarian Fairytale New Year Tour.

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The Black Forest and Beyond | Albatross Tours

Germany France Austria Traveller Stories

From a scenic steam train ride to exploring a magnificent castle, this tour was everything I could have expected from a holiday through Germany, France and Austria.

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A Christmas adventure for our first prize photo winner

Christmas Traveller Stories Switzerland Germany Family

Carmen, our first prize winner of the 2019 Festive Europe Photo Competition, shares her point of view from her recent holiday on "An Alpine Christmas Adventure" with her family.

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A Wondrous Christmas in the Austrian Alps | Albatross Tours

Traveller Stories Austria Germany Christmas

After many years sweltering through the festive season in Australia, my family and I decided to treat ourselves to a traditional European Christmas last year.

Author: Albatross Traveller