The December Newsletter from Discover the World 9th December 2005   
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Welcome to the November/December edition of our newsletter. With Christmas nearly upon us, good boys and girls can check out our festive breaks. We also have some great New Year treats, but for the ‘bah-humbugs’ among us then wish yourself away to New Zealand or the Bahamas and hang out with the stars. Make sure to check our special offers too!
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Iceland
Iceland

Have yourself a merry little
Christmas

In Reykjavik! Forget turkey sandwiches and old movie re-runs! Experience a family Christmas in Iceland instead. Our festive break is designed to make the most of what Reykjavik has to offer during this very special time of year …
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Santa baby, hurry down in your superjeep tonight

Santa should try something a bit different and deliver presents by superjeep – okay so a superjeep can’t fly but you can fit a lot more in it than a sleigh and these can travel just about anywhere in Iceland!
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News & Events

Special Offers

Pole To Pole
Polar Voyages   Arctic and Antarctica

New Antarctica brochure coming soon!

ScandinaviaAnother brochure to wrap up warm for is our new ANTARCTICA & LATIN AMERICA brochure which will be available in early January!

Pre-order yours now!

March of the Penguins

ScandinaviaDecember 9th is the opening night of Warner Bros’ stunning film March of the Penguins – the fascinating story that follows the winter migration of the Emperor penguin. Find out how you can see Emperor penguins yourselves
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News & Events

  • Save the huts
    Update on the campaign to preserve the huts erected by Scott’s and Shackleton’s famous expeditions..

Special Offers

Bahamas
Bahamas

James Bond is back…to the Bahamas?

Rumours are circulating that the new James Bond film, Casino Royale, will be partly filmed in The Bahamas. Starring the new "007", Daniel Craig, scenes may be shot on and around Paradise Island
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News & Events

Special Offers

New Zealand
New Zealand

Escape the frost and head for summer

You may feel like staying tucked up inside now that there’s a nip in the air but not if you’re in New Zealand. Get out and about and experience the best of the island’s nature & wildlife on our Nature self-drive holiday.
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Walk the winter away

If you’ve had enough of waking up in the dark and can’t bear that morning walk with the dog, then take yourself to New Zealand’s wild, wild west and enjoy our Wilderness Hiking trip instead…
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News & Events
Scandinavia
Lapland  Sweden, Norway

I’m dreaming of a white Christmas

We may be lucky enough to get a short flurry of snow this year but for buckets of the stuff head to Finnish Lapland and enjoy a luxurious break at Lainio snow village... Read more >>

Adventure in winter wonder-Lapland

Enjoy some snow-bound fun in Swedish Lapland on our 3-night adventure, which includes snowmobiling, a trip to the famous Icehotel and time driving your own team of huskies… Read more >>

We three king crabs of Kirkenes

On this unusual 5-day adventure, enjoy the delightful Igloo hotel, take a trip to the North Cape and journey to Kirkenes and snowmobile onto the ice in search of some deep sea monsters – the Red King Crab… Read more >>

Land of fur and ice

Journalist Paul Bloomfield travelled with us on our Lapland Husky Safari trip and his feature ‘Land of fur and ice’ was published in the December edition of Wanderlust magazine... Read more >>

Special Offers

News & Events
Wildlife Encounters
Wildlife Encounters 

Exclusive! Galapagos sailing adventure

Join Discover the World and a guest lecturer from the Galapagos Conservation Trust for an exclusive sailing adventure through the ‘enchanted isles’
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Sri Lankan Odyssey

Since the Boxing Day Tsunami we organised a 13-day Sri Lankan Odyssey tour, a special independent holiday for those who’ve been inspired to visit this amazing country... Read more >>

News & Events
Greenland
Discover the Living Planet

Frensham Heights School hits the Icelandic ‘Times’

On 3rd November the Geography field visit by Frensham Heights School was reported in the Icelandic daily newspaper, Morgunbladid following their trip onto the Myrdalsjokull icecap.
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What a load of rubbish!

Never in a month of Sundays did I expect to find myself standing in a landfill site muttering the word ‘amazing’!
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DTW Travel Stories
We have received a number of wonderful comments about your recent holiday experiences with DTW.

Click here to read the Travel Story This month’s favourite travel story entry is from Jane & Robin Purbrook, who recently travelled with us on our ‘Cruising Around the Galapagos Islands’ trip in October.

  Click here to read their story >>

If you have recently travelled on one of our holidays, why not share it with us? Send your stories & any pictures to Karen Lam at Discover the World.

 
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