What makes Spring the perfect season for outdoor adventure? We think it&apos;s the crisp cool mornings perfect for Photography, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Biking and Horseback Riding. And the warm afternoons are ideal for paddling on the river or nearby lake via Kayak or Paddle Board or be among the first of the season to White Water Raft on Adams River or Off Road Segway through beautiful landscape. Make the most of Spring!
Sporting Events, Arts & Culture, Live Music - We&apos;ve got it all! Don&apos;t miss Western Canada Theatre&apos;s Fiddler on the Roof, co-produced with the Kamloops Symphony. Or, check out hundreds of skaters at the Skate Canada Championship. Also coming up this month: Catch Classified at Cactus Jacks Nightclub, Stop by the Kamloops Farmers&apos; Market, Get your run on at the 16th Annual Boogie the Bridge and enjoy a family favourite- Beauty and the Beast!
Have you heard about the Kamloops THRiVE Festival yet? This "Summer Camp for Adults" offers something for everyone! Take in one of the many personal development programs lead by leading industry experts or attend the expo to get a taste of everything. The three day festival features culinary, gardening, healthy living, literature, photography, visual arts, concerts and more! June 21-23.
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. Gsteig is first mentioned in 1312 as Chastelet. In 1453 it was mentioned as Steig.
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Welcome to the picture-perfect city of Amsterdam, a charming city buzzing with bicycles and boats - every alley leads to another cosy bruin café and the canals are more plentiful than in Venice. Ease into your trip with a Welcome Reception and laidback city cruise along its winding canals, soaking up the beguiling setting as you enjoy a light meal. (Welcome Reception)
This morning, we enjoy a Small Group Sightseeing tour of the Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces of Rembrandt, Hals and Vermeer. Delve into the gezelligheid of Amsterdam during a city orientation - see its beautifully preserved medieval buildings line the cobbled streets and tree-lined canals. Pass the imposing Mint Tower and mesmerising floating flower market and drive across the historic Dam Square. Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring, and experiencing the picturesque Dutch capital on your terms. End your day with delicious local flavours at one of the city's many cosy restaurants. ( Buffet Breakfast)
Take a trip back in time to discover the old-world charm and traditions of Holland stopping in the pretty town of Haarlem. We join a Local Specialist this morning for a visit to the Corrie ten Boom House and Museum. Learn how this watchmaker helped countless Jews escape Nazi prosecution during World War II, which would ultimately lead to her arrest. We travel to the quaint fishing village of Volendam on the shores of the Ijsselmeer, our gateway into a Holland of yesteryear. Visit Zaanse Schans, sample delicious Dutch cheeses and investigate the inner-workings of one of the country's many windmills. Along the way, you'll learn about the fascinating history of the Zuiderzee and its incredible story of land reclamation and battle against the encroaching sea. This evening, we join some of our local friends on a farm and indulge in a meal of authentic Dutch delicacies. (Buffet Breakfast, Regional Meal)
This morning we travel to the stately capital of The Hague and the heart of Dutch politics where we will learn about the International Court of Justice, housed within the beautifully designed Peace Palace. The pretty blue and white pottery of Delft takes centre stage next as we visit the medieval old town in which it is crafted, enjoying an exclusive tour of the factory that produces these delicate pieces with a Local Specialist. Our next stop is edgy Rotterdam, which was almost completely rebuilt after World War II. Ascend the iconic Euromast Tower for spectacular panoramic views of the world's largest port city before meandering back to Amsterdam via Kinderdijk to see the stunning views of a series of 18th century windmills. Get a real taste of the city with Trafalgar's exclusive Eatwith Optional Experiences. Share delicious traditional flavours with a local family in their home. ( Buffet Breakfast)
Day 5 Amsterdam – Excursion to Gouda (Keukenhof excursion included during Tulip Season as an alternative to Gouda)
The powerful aroma of delicious Dutch cheese will infuse our senses today. Seemingly frozen in time with its beautiful 15th century town hall and medieval cheese weighing station, Gouda's status as a cheese trading town dates back to the Middle Ages. Witness this proud tradition first-hand in the town's beautiful Market Square before spending the rest of the day at leisure (Please note, during the opening of Keukenhof, an excursion to see the tulip fields will be included instead of the visit to Gouda). Returning to Amsterdam this evening, you'll be treated to a superb Farewell Dinner in the heart of the city. (Buffet Breakfast, Farewell Dinner)
The time has come to bid farewell to the magnificent city and your fellow travellers after an enjoyable At Leisure encounter with Amsterdam and the surrounding Dutch countryside. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply. ( Buffet Breakfast)
With the buzz of a big city and charm of a little village, let Amsterdam's tree-lined canals captivate you. Wander through the city's labyrinthine streets, the smell of pancakes and spicy speculaas coffee linger as you dodge the swarm of bicycles that pound the city's cobblestone roads. You'll also delve into Dutch WWII history and visit Gouda's traditional cheese market.