Discover the World
  The February Newsletter from Discover the World 1st February 2005
Welcome to the February edition of our monthly newsletter. If you’ve managed to survive another frantic Christmas, the January sales and the flu, and can’t wait to escape, then Discover the World has some fantastic ideas to beat the doom and gloom as well as some great Valentines gift ideas so you can start planning your romantic getaways.
Iceland
Iceland

Iceland winter classic

If you’re looking for a fascinating short break, our escorted group holiday of the south of Iceland is the perfect way to get a taste of what this country has to offer. With our last available departure date for the season, it’s a holiday not to be missed. >>

Valentines gift idea…

If you’re planning to take your loved ones away on Valentines, why not whisk them away to Iceland? Check out our gift ideas....

News & Events

All the latest happenings in Iceland including festivals and cultural events, restaurant reviews and more…

Restaurant Review

Each month we will be giving the low down on one of the award-winning restaurants participating in the Reykjavik Food & Fun Festival 2005. This month it’s Einar Ben >>

Special Offers

Easter Special - Get one night free on a Myvatn Nature Break >>
Pole To Pole
Pole to Pole   Arctic and Antarctica

Mesmerise yourselves in Antarctica

Known as the largest wilderness area on earth, the Antarctic makes for a great place to see some fantastic wildlife and breathtaking scenery. If you want to find out what it is like to experience the great white continent, you can read some of our previous traveller’s comments. >>

News & Events

Special Offers

Antarctic Peninsula and Beyond Cruise
25% discount (Save up to £1501 per person*) >>

Classic Antarctica Cruise
Early booking discount ends 28th February! SAVE £135 per person >>
Bahamas
Bahamas

Romantic bliss at Cocodimama

For a Valentine’s gift to remember, take the one you love to paradise. >>

News & Events

Our new Bahamas price supplement for the 2005 season is now available >>

Special Offers

Kamalame Cay is offering a 10% discount on all NEW bookings for February 2005 >>

British Colonial Hilton, Nassau - 30% discount >>

Faroes
Faroes 

Outstanding wildlife, scenery and culture

A new edition to our Midnight Sun summer programme is the Faroe Islands, a destination that offers an outstanding amount of wildlife, scenery and culture. This is one destination worth visiting and nature lovers will find Europe’s highest cliffs here as well as some of the greatest concentrations of seabirds in the North Atlantic. >>
New Zealand
New Zealand

New year, new you, New Zealand

If you’re feeling sluggish and fancy a change of scenery, get fit and walk off those Christmas sins with our great ideas for 2005:

Pamper yourselves in New Zealand

Escape the frosty mornings and head to New Zealand to cheer yourself up with relaxation and pampering. Check out our choice of great spa resorts. >>

News & Events

Special Offers

Book our Grand New Zealand tour and receive a case of Villa Maria wine >>

 

Scandinavia
Scandinavia  Sweden, Norway

Valentines gift idea...

Get cosy on Valentines Day or beyond with our great ideas in Finnish Lapland,

Alta Igloo hotel & the North Cape

If you want to view the Northern Lights, stay at the Alta Igloo hotel, Norway’s largest and Europe’s northernmost ice hotel. Visit North Cape, a high rugged coastal plateau that looks out over the Barents Sea and try out a guided trip to the impressive Alta Canyon or a kick-sled city tour >>

Learn to drive on ice

If you’re thinking of learning something new this year but want something challenging and fun, then experience ice driving on a solid frozen lake in Lapland! Take the wheel and drive on a special ice circuit and enjoy a thrilling snowmobile ride as well as dog sledging >>

Special Offers

West Sweden Gourmet special offer >>

 

Wildlife Encounters
Wildlife Encounters 

Support Sri Lanka

Following the Tsunami which affected South Asia, and in particular Sri Lanka, on Boxing Day of 2004, we have put together a special tailor made tour just for Discover the World clients in order to give our support to the country >>

Whale & dolphin magazine

Discover where to see cetaceans in top whale watching destinations around the world with Whale and Dolphin Magazine. ‘The playful and inquisitive humpback has to be the ultimate whale for a close encounter and New England’s humpbacks are difficult to beat’, says KEVIN MORGAN, in the March/April 2005 issue of the magazine. >>

News &Events

Greenland
Greenland

Greenland husky adventure

If you’re looking for an unusual spring holiday, you’ll love our exclusive husky sledge adventure amongst the ice-bound landscapes of East Greenland >>
 
Special Offers
 
News & Events

Discover our World at Destinations 2005

Destinations is the ultimate event to be inspired by thousands of holiday ideas. Discover the World will be exhibiting at London Earl’s Court on 3rd – 6th February 2005 and at Birmingham on 4th – 6th March 2005. We are able to offer a limited number of free tickets so don’t miss out! >>

This Valentines give your loved ones the gift of travel

Our gift vouchers are available on all travel programmes  >>
 
Trivia
Did you know that we operated the first ever whale-watching trip in Iceland? Iceland now plays host to nearly 70,000 such trips annually and is, without a doubt, the whale watching capital of Europe!
 
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