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How to Plan a European Holiday | Albatross Tours

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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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A Christmas adventure for our first prize photo winner

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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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Traveller Story: Sandra & Graham's Amazing Festive Holiday

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Inspired by white, snow-filled images of Christmas, Sandra set out to find her own White Christmas in Europe.

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An Enchanting Slovenian Christmas | Albatross Tours

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Christmas in Central Europe is absolutely enchanting and conjures images from old Christmas carols. Think snow falling gently in pretty villages, alpine valleys and stunning lakes.

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A Wondrous Christmas in the Austrian Alps | Albatross Tours

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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.

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A family Christmas in Austria | Albatross Tours

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Ann and Andrew decided to take their family overseas to experience their very first white Christmas! Read more about their unforgettable Christmas holiday.

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Traveller Story Don't Miss the Swiss | Albatross Tours

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Is there a better way to experience the beauty of Europe’s Alps than to visit stunning Switzerland in the heart of winter?

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