SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

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BOXWOOD GARDEN HOLIDAYS & TOURS View all Garden Holidays . Garden holidays that offer a chance to visit some of the most exclusive and beautiful gardens, featuring meetings with garden owners and head gardeners wherever possible. With small, friendly groups (max. 25) and carefully selected, fine hotels, many chosen for the quality of their cuisine, together with travel in luxury coaches, we offer a complete service with BRIDGE HOLIDAYS, CRUISES & EVENTS Arena Travel’s First for Bridge collection offers an extensive selection of quality holidays expertly created for Bridge players who love to travel. With over 20 years’ experience of organising bridge holidays and cruises in the UK and abroad, First for Bridge is proud to continue offering the professional service and high standard of RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

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5 days from £669 pp. Sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country, exploring the highlights of the winding Thames. Visit picturesque Goring-on-Thames, discover the home of Agatha Christie (and Midsomer Murders) and explore the famous Henley-on-Thames. Step aboard the award-winning African Queen and UK | CRAFT HOLIDAYS | ARENA TRAVEL Our collection of UK-based breaks are the perfect way to experience the charm and crafts of the UK. From Fair Isle knitting in the Shetland Islands to cruises around the British Isles, there's something for every crafter. We have also recently introduced a number of new holiday collections to our UK programme, including our Craft

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Great British River Cruises. In the words of poet William Blake, England is a green and pleasant land. Gently rolling hills, wildflower-strewn meadows, shaded woodlands and rivers meandering beneath stone-arched bridges are certainly the landscapes straight from the paintings of Constable and Turner. Yet, with its rich royal

heritage, centuries

WEEKEND THAMES CRUISE 3 days from £279 pp. Enjoy a weekend cruise and sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country. Enjoy a splendid first evening on board with a welcome drink and Cape Malay, a traditional South African dish. Join us for a weekend to explore the English countryside and enjoy delicious food,

wonderful

OBERAMMERGAU & THE AUSTRIAN ALPS 8 days from £1,995 pp. Experience a once-in-a-decade opportunity on this unique journey to watch the world-famous Oberammergau Passion Play. Other highlights include a tour of Austria’s beautiful Zell am See, a ride on the scenic Pinzgauer Railway and a visit to the mighty Krimml Waterfalls. A ride on the Kitzsteinhorn funicular. 35TH OFFICIAL QUEEN FAN CLUB CONVENTION 35th Official Queen Fan Club Convention, 2021. The residential non-stop party where Queen fans congregate from all corners of the globe, is a jam packed weekend full of events featuring live music, guest star interviews, full Queen discos each night, quizzes, games, fancy dress parties, a Queen related Market Place to help search for wanted items to top up collections, a Charity Auction with SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

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BOXWOOD GARDEN HOLIDAYS & TOURS View all Garden Holidays . Garden holidays that offer a chance to visit some of the most exclusive and beautiful gardens, featuring meetings with garden owners and head gardeners wherever possible. With small, friendly groups (max. 25) and carefully selected, fine hotels, many chosen for the quality of their cuisine, together with travel in luxury coaches, we offer a complete service with BRIDGE HOLIDAYS, CRUISES & EVENTS Arena Travel’s First for Bridge collection offers an extensive selection of quality holidays expertly created for Bridge players who love to travel. With over 20 years’ experience of organising bridge holidays and cruises in the UK and abroad, First for Bridge is proud to continue offering the professional service and high standard of RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

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THAMES CRUISE

5 days from £669 pp. Sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country, exploring the highlights of the winding Thames. Visit picturesque Goring-on-Thames, discover the home of Agatha Christie (and Midsomer Murders) and explore the famous Henley-on-Thames. Step aboard the award-winning African Queen and UK | CRAFT HOLIDAYS | ARENA TRAVEL Our collection of UK-based breaks are the perfect way to experience the charm and crafts of the UK. From Fair Isle knitting in the Shetland Islands to cruises around the British Isles, there's something for every crafter. We have also recently introduced a number of new holiday collections to our UK programme, including our Craft

Sanctuary

UK RIVER CRUISES

Great British River Cruises. In the words of poet William Blake, England is a green and pleasant land. Gently rolling hills, wildflower-strewn meadows, shaded woodlands and rivers meandering beneath stone-arched bridges are certainly the landscapes straight from the paintings of Constable and Turner. Yet, with its rich royal

heritage, centuries

WEEKEND THAMES CRUISE 3 days from £279 pp. Enjoy a weekend cruise and sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country. Enjoy a splendid first evening on board with a welcome drink and Cape Malay, a traditional South African dish. Join us for a weekend to explore the English countryside and enjoy delicious food,

wonderful

OBERAMMERGAU & THE AUSTRIAN ALPS 8 days from £1,995 pp. Experience a once-in-a-decade opportunity on this unique journey to watch the world-famous Oberammergau Passion Play. Other highlights include a tour of Austria’s beautiful Zell am See, a ride on the scenic Pinzgauer Railway and a visit to the mighty Krimml Waterfalls. A ride on the Kitzsteinhorn funicular. 35TH OFFICIAL QUEEN FAN CLUB CONVENTION 35th Official Queen Fan Club Convention, 2021. The residential non-stop party where Queen fans congregate from all corners of the globe, is a jam packed weekend full of events featuring live music, guest star interviews, full Queen discos each night, quizzes, games, fancy dress parties, a Queen related Market Place to help search for wanted items to top up collections, a Charity Auction with STATEMENT ON COVID-19 The Government has set up a Global Travel Taskforce that will report on April 12th. Domestic tourism is expected to open up soon after this date and International travel not expected to be permitted before May 17th, with full restrictions lifted no earlier than June 21st. We will of course be following these guidelines and contacting all of VIEW ALL RAIL HOLIDAYS 22nd - 27th August 2021 6 days from £699 per person. Bridge Holidays. Scenic rail journeys and a cruise on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal are the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Enjoy evenings at the tables with fellow Bridge players in the family-run Rendezvous Hotel. Crockfords EBU Congress, Stratford-upon-avon. RAIL HOLIDAYS IN THE UK & EUROPE Here at Arena Travel we offer journeys on some of the most iconic railways in the whole world. From the Glacier Express, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, to the Poppyline, showcasing Norfolk's best scenery - there's an unforgettable journey to be had on any of our rail holidays. CRAFT HOLIDAYS & RETREATS Craft Holidays. Arena Travel is proud to present Stitchtopia craft holidays - a wonderful collection of knitting, crochet, patchwork & quilting, textile, and embroidery & cross stitch holidays uniquely crafted with you in mind! Specially created for small groups of like-minded people, our Stitchtopia craft holidays embrace all things

textile.

RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

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ART HISTORY TOURS

Embark on a journey of discovery and enlightenment with Art Pursuits Art History Tours. Since 2003, we’ve been taking passionate art, history, architecture and culture enthusiasts on unforgettable tours throughout Europe and Asia, designed and led by experts. Experience the finest restaurants, stay in the unique, carefully selected hotels

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WALKING TOURS

Holidays for anyone who enjoys walking. Our new and exciting style of holiday taking you ‘Off the Beaten Track’. Created especially for anyone who enjoys walking, each holiday combines cultural visits and the beauty of rail travel with leisurely walks through picturesque and inspiring scenery. Exploring on foot takes you to the very heart GREAT BRITISH BREAKS 2020 & 2021 Historic Cities along the Danube. October 2022 2 days from £106 per person. River Cruises. Step aboard the stylish MS Arena and let our attentive captain and crew guide you on an unforgettable journey along the Danube. Weekend Thames Cruise. July - October 2021, May, FRENCH CHATEAU QUILTING RETREAT French Chateau Quilting Retreat. Join us for a week of creativity surrounded by fabulous alpine landscapes. We’ll be staying at the wonderful Chateau des Comtes de Challes, a stunning 15 th Century chateau that has been lovingly restored and retains many of its traditional features. There will be great opportunities to learn new quilting techniques during the 4 days of workshops, as well as SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

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STATEMENT ON COVID-19 The Government has set up a Global Travel Taskforce that will report on April 12th. Domestic tourism is expected to open up soon after this date and International travel not expected to be permitted before May 17th, with full restrictions lifted no earlier than June 21st. We will of course be following these guidelines and contacting all of RAIL HOLIDAYS IN THE UK & EUROPE Here at Arena Travel we offer journeys on some of the most iconic railways in the whole world. From the Glacier Express, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, to the Poppyline, showcasing Norfolk's best scenery - there's an unforgettable journey to be had on any of our rail holidays. RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

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THAMES CRUISE

5 days from £669 pp. Sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country, exploring the highlights of the winding Thames. Visit picturesque Goring-on-Thames, discover the home of Agatha Christie (and Midsomer Murders) and explore the famous Henley-on-Thames. Step aboard the award-winning African Queen and MS ARENA | OUR RIVER CRUISE SHIPS | ARENA TRAVEL Our new 4 star ship has all the ingredients of an unforgettable river cruise; comfort, style and the crew’s unfaltering attention to detail is everything. MS Arena is completely deserving of its place in our premier cruise collection! Whether you’re cruising the Dutch Waterways, the rivers Rhine, Moselle or Danube, all the way to the

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THAMES RIVER CRUISES Meandering past picturesque towns and villages, alongside fields of green and trees reaching down to the water, is the Thames that inspired Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows, and Jerome K. Jerome’s three men to go messing about in a boat. Perfect for a leisurely, one of a kind river cruise. WEEKEND THAMES CRUISE 3 days from £279 pp. Enjoy a weekend cruise and sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country. Enjoy a splendid first evening on board with a welcome drink and Cape Malay, a traditional South African dish. Join us for a weekend to explore the English countryside and enjoy delicious food,

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UK RIVER CRUISES

Great British River Cruises. In the words of poet William Blake, England is a green and pleasant land. Gently rolling hills, wildflower-strewn meadows, shaded woodlands and rivers meandering beneath stone-arched bridges are certainly the landscapes straight from the paintings of Constable and Turner. Yet, with its rich royal

heritage, centuries

OBERAMMERGAU & THE AUSTRIAN ALPS 8 days from £1,995 pp. Experience a once-in-a-decade opportunity on this unique journey to watch the world-famous Oberammergau Passion Play. Other highlights include a tour of Austria’s beautiful Zell am See, a ride on the scenic Pinzgauer Railway and a visit to the mighty Krimml Waterfalls. A ride on the Kitzsteinhorn funicular. SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

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STATEMENT ON COVID-19 The Government has set up a Global Travel Taskforce that will report on April 12th. Domestic tourism is expected to open up soon after this date and International travel not expected to be permitted before May 17th, with full restrictions lifted no earlier than June 21st. We will of course be following these guidelines and contacting all of RAIL HOLIDAYS IN THE UK & EUROPE Here at Arena Travel we offer journeys on some of the most iconic railways in the whole world. From the Glacier Express, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, to the Poppyline, showcasing Norfolk's best scenery - there's an unforgettable journey to be had on any of our rail holidays. RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

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THAMES CRUISE

5 days from £669 pp. Sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country, exploring the highlights of the winding Thames. Visit picturesque Goring-on-Thames, discover the home of Agatha Christie (and Midsomer Murders) and explore the famous Henley-on-Thames. Step aboard the award-winning African Queen and MS ARENA | OUR RIVER CRUISE SHIPS | ARENA TRAVEL Our new 4 star ship has all the ingredients of an unforgettable river cruise; comfort, style and the crew’s unfaltering attention to detail is everything. MS Arena is completely deserving of its place in our premier cruise collection! Whether you’re cruising the Dutch Waterways, the rivers Rhine, Moselle or Danube, all the way to the

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THAMES RIVER CRUISES Meandering past picturesque towns and villages, alongside fields of green and trees reaching down to the water, is the Thames that inspired Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows, and Jerome K. Jerome’s three men to go messing about in a boat. Perfect for a leisurely, one of a kind river cruise. WEEKEND THAMES CRUISE 3 days from £279 pp. Enjoy a weekend cruise and sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country. Enjoy a splendid first evening on board with a welcome drink and Cape Malay, a traditional South African dish. Join us for a weekend to explore the English countryside and enjoy delicious food,

wonderful

UK RIVER CRUISES

Great British River Cruises. In the words of poet William Blake, England is a green and pleasant land. Gently rolling hills, wildflower-strewn meadows, shaded woodlands and rivers meandering beneath stone-arched bridges are certainly the landscapes straight from the paintings of Constable and Turner. Yet, with its rich royal

heritage, centuries

OBERAMMERGAU & THE AUSTRIAN ALPS 8 days from £1,995 pp. Experience a once-in-a-decade opportunity on this unique journey to watch the world-famous Oberammergau Passion Play. Other highlights include a tour of Austria’s beautiful Zell am See, a ride on the scenic Pinzgauer Railway and a visit to the mighty Krimml Waterfalls. A ride on the Kitzsteinhorn funicular. SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

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VIEW ALL RAIL HOLIDAYS 22nd - 27th August 2021 6 days from £699 per person. Bridge Holidays. Scenic rail journeys and a cruise on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal are the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Enjoy evenings at the tables with fellow Bridge players in the family-run Rendezvous Hotel. Crockfords EBU Congress, Stratford-upon-avon. BOXWOOD GARDEN HOLIDAYS & TOURS View all Garden Holidays . Garden holidays that offer a chance to visit some of the most exclusive and beautiful gardens, featuring meetings with garden owners and head gardeners wherever possible. With small, friendly groups (max. 25) and carefully selected, fine hotels, many chosen for the quality of their cuisine, together with travel in luxury coaches, we offer a complete service with BRIDGE HOLIDAYS, CRUISES & EVENTS Arena Travel’s First for Bridge collection offers an extensive selection of quality holidays expertly created for Bridge players who love to travel. With over 20 years’ experience of organising bridge holidays and cruises in the UK and abroad, First for Bridge is proud to continue offering the professional service and high standard of CRAFT HOLIDAYS & RETREATS Craft Holidays. Arena Travel is proud to present Stitchtopia craft holidays - a wonderful collection of knitting, crochet, patchwork & quilting, textile, and embroidery & cross stitch holidays uniquely crafted with you in mind! Specially created for small groups of like-minded people, our Stitchtopia craft holidays embrace all things

textile.

THAMES RIVER CRUISES Meandering past picturesque towns and villages, alongside fields of green and trees reaching down to the water, is the Thames that inspired Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows, and Jerome K. Jerome’s three men to go messing about in a boat. Perfect for a leisurely, one of a kind river cruise.

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GREAT BRITISH BREAKS 2020 & 2021 Historic Cities along the Danube. October 2022 2 days from £106 per person. River Cruises. Step aboard the stylish MS Arena and let our attentive captain and crew guide you on an unforgettable journey along the Danube. Weekend Thames Cruise. July - October 2021, May, DELIGHTFUL HOLLAND & THE FLORIADE WITH CHARLIE DIMMOCK Exclusive talks and Q&A sessions with guest speaker Charlie Dimmock. Spend time in the capital city of the Netherlands, Amsterdam. Visit the wonderful little Dutch city of Hoorn. Travel to the northernmost tip of the country and visit Den Helder. Enjoy a fabulous day visiting

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FRENCH CHATEAU QUILTING RETREAT French Chateau Quilting Retreat. Join us for a week of creativity surrounded by fabulous alpine landscapes. We’ll be staying at the wonderful Chateau des Comtes de Challes, a stunning 15 th Century chateau that has been lovingly restored and retains many of its traditional features. There will be great opportunities to learn new quilting techniques during the 4 days of workshops, as well as SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

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STATEMENT ON COVID-19 The Government has set up a Global Travel Taskforce that will report on April 12th. Domestic tourism is expected to open up soon after this date and International travel not expected to be permitted before May 17th, with full restrictions lifted no earlier than June 21st. We will of course be following these guidelines and contacting all of BOXWOOD GARDEN HOLIDAYS & TOURS View all Garden Holidays . Garden holidays that offer a chance to visit some of the most exclusive and beautiful gardens, featuring meetings with garden owners and head gardeners wherever possible. With small, friendly groups (max. 25) and carefully selected, fine hotels, many chosen for the quality of their cuisine, together with travel in luxury coaches, we offer a complete service with BRIDGE HOLIDAYS, CRUISES & EVENTS Arena Travel’s First for Bridge collection offers an extensive selection of quality holidays expertly created for Bridge players who love to travel. With over 20 years’ experience of organising bridge holidays and cruises in the UK and abroad, First for Bridge is proud to continue offering the professional service and high standard of RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

once

THAMES CRUISE

5 days from £669 pp. Sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country, exploring the highlights of the winding Thames. Visit picturesque Goring-on-Thames, discover the home of Agatha Christie (and Midsomer Murders) and explore the famous Henley-on-Thames. Step aboard the award-winning African Queen and THAMES RIVER CRUISES Meandering past picturesque towns and villages, alongside fields of green and trees reaching down to the water, is the Thames that inspired Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows, and Jerome K. Jerome’s three men to go messing about in a boat. Perfect for a leisurely, one of a kind river cruise.

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Important Information. In Manage My Booking, it is not possible to add passengers or additions to your booking, if you wish to add additional information to your booking please contact our Reservations Team on

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GREAT BRITISH BREAKS 2020 & 2021 Historic Cities along the Danube. October 2022 2 days from £106 per person. River Cruises. Step aboard the stylish MS Arena and let our attentive captain and crew guide you on an unforgettable journey along the Danube. Weekend Thames Cruise. July - October 2021, May,

UK RIVER CRUISES

Great British River Cruises. In the words of poet William Blake, England is a green and pleasant land. Gently rolling hills, wildflower-strewn meadows, shaded woodlands and rivers meandering beneath stone-arched bridges are certainly the landscapes straight from the paintings of Constable and Turner. Yet, with its rich royal

heritage, centuries

SPECIAL INTEREST HOLIDAYS & TOURS Book before the end of January before prices go up. Our ever-growing portfolio of Worldwide holiday experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for an escorted holiday by river or rail or our specialist holidays, focusing on interests such as art, history, crafts or music, we can deliver an expertly planned tour,

designed

STATEMENT ON COVID-19 The Government has set up a Global Travel Taskforce that will report on April 12th. Domestic tourism is expected to open up soon after this date and International travel not expected to be permitted before May 17th, with full restrictions lifted no earlier than June 21st. We will of course be following these guidelines and contacting all of BOXWOOD GARDEN HOLIDAYS & TOURS View all Garden Holidays . Garden holidays that offer a chance to visit some of the most exclusive and beautiful gardens, featuring meetings with garden owners and head gardeners wherever possible. With small, friendly groups (max. 25) and carefully selected, fine hotels, many chosen for the quality of their cuisine, together with travel in luxury coaches, we offer a complete service with BRIDGE HOLIDAYS, CRUISES & EVENTS Arena Travel’s First for Bridge collection offers an extensive selection of quality holidays expertly created for Bridge players who love to travel. With over 20 years’ experience of organising bridge holidays and cruises in the UK and abroad, First for Bridge is proud to continue offering the professional service and high standard of RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

once

THAMES CRUISE

5 days from £669 pp. Sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country, exploring the highlights of the winding Thames. Visit picturesque Goring-on-Thames, discover the home of Agatha Christie (and Midsomer Murders) and explore the famous Henley-on-Thames. Step aboard the award-winning African Queen and THAMES RIVER CRUISES Meandering past picturesque towns and villages, alongside fields of green and trees reaching down to the water, is the Thames that inspired Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows, and Jerome K. Jerome’s three men to go messing about in a boat. Perfect for a leisurely, one of a kind river cruise.

MANAGE MY BOOKING

Important Information. In Manage My Booking, it is not possible to add passengers or additions to your booking, if you wish to add additional information to your booking please contact our Reservations Team on

01858 435646.

GREAT BRITISH BREAKS 2020 & 2021 Historic Cities along the Danube. October 2022 2 days from £106 per person. River Cruises. Step aboard the stylish MS Arena and let our attentive captain and crew guide you on an unforgettable journey along the Danube. Weekend Thames Cruise. July - October 2021, May,

UK RIVER CRUISES

Great British River Cruises. In the words of poet William Blake, England is a green and pleasant land. Gently rolling hills, wildflower-strewn meadows, shaded woodlands and rivers meandering beneath stone-arched bridges are certainly the landscapes straight from the paintings of Constable and Turner. Yet, with its rich royal

heritage, centuries

STATEMENT ON COVID-19 The Government has set up a Global Travel Taskforce that will report on April 12th. Domestic tourism is expected to open up soon after this date and International travel not expected to be permitted before May 17th, with full restrictions lifted no earlier than June 21st. We will of course be following these guidelines and contacting all of VIEW ALL RAIL HOLIDAYS 22nd - 27th August 2021 6 days from £699 per person. Bridge Holidays. Scenic rail journeys and a cruise on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal are the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales. Enjoy evenings at the tables with fellow Bridge players in the family-run Rendezvous Hotel. Crockfords EBU Congress, Stratford-upon-avon. RIVER CRUISES IN EUROPE & THE UK River Cruises. Set sail on a journey of discovery through Europe and beyond on a memorable river cruise adventure. Take in spectacular scenery, historical sights and impressive architecture from the comfort of the ship, as you explore iconic rivers and waterways around the world. From the Danube and the Rhône, the Moselle and in 2022 the

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VIEW ALL BRIDGE HOLIDAYS 8th - 12th July 2021 5 days from £475 per person. Bridge Holidays. Retreat to the stunning Devonshire countryside on this summer holiday, based just a short stroll away from the picturesque town of Tiverton. Bridge, the Butterley Midland Railway and the Scenic Peak District. 2nd August 2021 or 9th May 2022 6 days from £575 per person. THAMES RIVER CRUISES Meandering past picturesque towns and villages, alongside fields of green and trees reaching down to the water, is the Thames that inspired Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows, and Jerome K. Jerome’s three men to go messing about in a boat. Perfect for a leisurely, one of a kind river cruise.

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Holidays for anyone who enjoys walking. Our new and exciting style of holiday taking you ‘Off the Beaten Track’. Created especially for anyone who enjoys walking, each holiday combines cultural visits and the beauty of rail travel with leisurely walks through picturesque and inspiring scenery. Exploring on foot takes you to the very heart

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CROCHET HOLIDAYS

8th - 12th July 2021 5 days from £475 per person. Bridge Holidays. Retreat to the stunning Devonshire countryside on this summer holiday, based just a short stroll away from the picturesque town of Tiverton. Bridge, the Butterley Midland Railway and the Scenic Peak District. 2nd August 2021 or 9th May 2022 6 days from £575 per person. WEEKEND THAMES CRUISE 3 days from £279 pp. Enjoy a weekend cruise and sail on the award-winning African Queen through the heart of Wind in the Willows country. Enjoy a splendid first evening on board with a welcome drink and Cape Malay, a traditional South African dish. Join us for a weekend to explore the English countryside and enjoy delicious food,

wonderful

FRENCH CHATEAU QUILTING RETREAT French Chateau Quilting Retreat. Join us for a week of creativity surrounded by fabulous alpine landscapes. We’ll be staying at the wonderful Chateau des Comtes de Challes, a stunning 15 th Century chateau that has been lovingly restored and retains many of its traditional features. There will be great opportunities to learn new quilting techniques during the 4 days of workshops, as well as

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