A TASTE OF
MOROCCO
March 21 - April 3, 2009
- SPEND 4 days in spectacular Fez, staying at the enchanting Sofitel Palais Jamai overlooking the bustling and colorful 12th century Fez medina.
- ENJOY 3 days in fabled Casablanca, the commercial and financial capital of Morocco, staying at the Royal Mansour Meridien, the city’s top hotel and visiting the delightful produce markets in the old medina and the lively port and fishing harbor, as well as taking a day-trip to the Royal City of Rabat, the country’s political, administrative and diplomatic capital.
- DISCOVER the red city of Marrakech and its sprawling medina with its and multitude of handicraft souks, and lively Djemaa el-Fna Square..
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SAVOUR the delicious tastes of traditional Moroccan food - tajines, couscous, olives, spices, herbs - including a special class in Marrakech on the country’s cuisine, and sample a variety of fruitful wines from Moroccan vineyards.
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Pre-tour extension - Exciting 3-day optional extension touring the dramatic Sahara and its desert kasbahs. Visit Ouarzarzate, Zagora and Merzuga, including a trip through the Valley of Dades.
Contact XO Travel for
further information
ALSACE TOUR & RIVER CLOUD CRUISE
June 23 – July 4, 2009 |
- Experience 4 days in the beautiful Alsace wine region; visiting picturesque, enchanting villages and taste the regions delicious white wines and Alsatian cuisine.
- SPEND 7 days cruising the romantic Rhine River and spectacular Moselle River aboard the luxurious River Cloud
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- EXPLORE the remarkable steep terraces of the Rhineland
vineyards and the important wine villages of Rudesheim and
Bernkastle.
- VISIT the dramatic German castles of Heidelburg,
Stolzenfelsand Reichburg.
- ENJOY fascinating shore excursions of Heidelberg,
Koblenz and the historic towns of Cochem and Trier.
- SAVOUR the fresh white wines and gastronomic
delicacies of Alsace and the Rhine.
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