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Puglia, Italy’s Heel of the Boot, is one of those jewels.
Wander through ancient cities with underground mysteries. Soak in the mesmerising magic of wondrous caves. And witness the beauty of stalactites formed over 2 million years ago. Our Secrets of Puglia tour traverses this land full of captivating history and enchanting sights on an astounding eight-day journey.
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Our Corners of Cornwall tour
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Top locations in Portugal for 2023
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