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The Sunday Times

100 holidays for 2009
11 January 2009
Our Singing holiday in Abruzzo features. Read it!

When I'm calling yow-ow-owoooo!
12 October 2008
First page article on our Singing holidays in Abruzzo, Italy.

The world's 50 best walks - The Postman's Path Mallorca
14 September 2008
Our Walking holiday in Mallorca was chosen as one of the world's 50 best walks. Read it!

Autumn Sunshine
23 August 2008
Feature on where to go for autumn sunshine, our Painting holiday in Andalcuia was included.

Art Holidays
02 March 2008
A four page feature on holidays related to art. Andalucian Adventures included under separate heading of Morocco giving full details of the new holidays there and also mentioning the other destinations that we offer.

52 Weekends
30 December 2007
A big feature on a different holiday for every weekend of 2008. Andalucian Adventures included for painting in the Cotswolds.

'Class Drop Out'
25 November 2007
Extensive round up of 'learning holidays'. Includes full details for our painting breaks in Subbética.

Back to the old country
15 January 2006
Article on walking in Spain by Brian Jackmann, featuring self-guided walking holidays in Aracena and guided walking holidays in Subbética.

Top 52 weekends for 2006
01 January 2006
Rob Ryan chose our Cotswold Painting Holidays.

Spanish top 20
15 December 2005
Chosen as Number 8 in the Spanish Top 20, featuring our Photography Holidays with Peter Netley.

Lonely hearts clubs banned
06 March 2005
Mark Hodson chose our walking holidays in Subbetica in his roundup of the best solo holidays.

Summer 100 – top trips for 2005
02 January 2005
Mark Hodson chose our guided walking in the Alpujarras with Chris Stewart, as well as our yoga and painting trips in the Subbética.

The Guardian

What's Hot for 2009
27 December 2008
Our Singing holidays feature.

101 Learning Breaks
01 December 2007
Included full details for the photography weeks in the Alpujarras and mentioned the new holidays in Morocco and the Scilly Isles for 2008.

Chris Stewart - walking on sunshine
28 April 2001
Full feature on walking with us in the Alpujarras. Read it!

The Times

Singing in Italy
21 February 2009
Round up on getting involved with the locals - our Singing in Italy holiday is included.

Find me a singing holiday
05 December 2008
Article featuring our Singing holidays. Read it!

Howlers
18 October 2008
News article on our Abruzzo Singing holiday.

The best holiday ideas
12 November 2005
Jill Crawshaw chose our walking and painting holidays in Mallorca.

Bristling with new talent
22 January 2005
Sarah Turner selected both our sketching and walking holidays and our beginners painting holidays.

Chris Stewart - short walk through a piggy kingdom
28 February 2004
Full feature on our walks in Aracena. Read it!

The Observer

Pick of the week
13 January 2008
Includes details of our Scilly Isles walking holiday.

A brush with Dali's muse
22 May 2005
Debbie Lawson joins us on a painting holiday in Cadaques, Salvador Dali country

 

The Daily Telegraph

Greece 2009: activity holiday guide
29 January 2009
Andalucian Adventures are listed with details of our Painting holidays in Greece. Read it!

Italy 2009: activity holiday guide
17 January 2009
Our Italian holidays are listed for Walking, Cycling, Riding (with details of the Walking and Singing weeks) and Other Pursuits (for our Painting and Photography holidays). Read it!

Complete Guide to Spain
10 January 2009
Andalucian Adventures chosen as "Our Selection" with details of our Singing holidays in addition to listing our other holidays available.

Greece 2008
09 February 2008
Included for our painting holidays in Ithaca.

Spain 2008
12 January 2008
Andalucian Adventures included under the Activity Holidays section with details of the different activites offered.

Italy 2008
05 January 2008
Featured for our painting holidays in Tuscany and Umbria.

Stepping Out – the Sophie Butler report on walking holidays
07 February 2005
Sophie Butler selected our walking holidays in Andalucia, Catalonia and the Cotswolds.

Spain round up
22 January 2005
Featuring our walking, painting and yoga holidays under the ‘Activity Holidays’ section.

The Sunday Telegraph

Insider's guide to Spain
1 February 2009
Full details of our Spanish holidays.

Hot Stuff
13 January 2008
A picture of walking in the Scilly Isles with information on our new walking holiday.

A Year of Self Improvement
09 January 2005
Our yoga holidays were chosen for the lead feature on self-improvement holidays throughout the year.

Spain round-up
16 January 2005
Our walking holidays in Montsant were selected for this feature on Spain.

The Mail on Sunday

Self Improvement Holidays
12 January 2008
Our painting holidays in Mallorca and photography holidays in Morocco feature in a selection on the best self-improvement holidays available.

The Mail on Sunday

Spain by Wendy Driver
20 January 2008
A two page feature following Wendy Driver’s photography trip to Spain last year.

Everything you ever wanted to know about walking holidays
10 April 2005
Fred Mawer recommended us as a small company that specialises in a region.

Sunday Express

New Years resolutions
01 January 2005
De-stress with our yoga holidays.

Artist &Illlustrators

Spanish getaway
February 2005
A full length feature on our painting holidays.

Goodhousekeeping

12 great walking holidays
June 2004
Featuring our walking holidays in the Alpujarras with Chris Stewart.

Country Living Magazine

Art in Andalucia
February 2005
A report by Ruth Chandler, from when she joined us on a painting holiday in Grazalema.