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December 30, 2021

Floriade Horticulture Expo in the Netherlands

Floriade is a once-a-decade international horticultural exposition held in the Netherlands that showcases the latest innovations in gardening and green technology. The garden expo will next take place near Amsterdam in the Dutch town of Almere from April to October 2022.

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Destinations:  Europe, Holland, Netherlands

Tags:  Almere, Amsterdam, Amsterdam day tours, Amsterdam excursions, Amsterdam tours, eco, expo, expos, Floriade, Floriade Expo 2022, flower festival, flowers, garden design, garden tours, gardens, Holland tours, horticulture, Keukenhof, Netherlands tours, private Amsterdam tours, sustainability

December 29, 2021

Stay Overnight at a Temple Lodge on Mount Koya, Japan

For a wonderfully immersive cultural experience, we arrange for travelers on our private Japan tours to spend the night in a private room at one of the best temple lodges at Koyasan (Mount Koya).

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Destinations:  Asia, Japan

Tags:  Buddhism, Buddhist monks, buddhist temples, insider Japan, Japan family tours, Japan tours, Japan travel, Japan travel experts, Japanese culture tours, Koyasan, luxury Japan tours, meditation, Mount Koya, Okunoin, pilgrimage, private Japan tours, shojin ryori, shukubo, temple cuisine, temple food, temple lodge, temple stay, UNESCO World Heritage Site

December 27, 2021

Switzerland in Winter

We love visiting Switzerland in winter when snow transforms the alpine scenery, festive Christmas markets take place, and great winter activities abound.

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Destinations:  Europe, Switzerland

Tags:  active travel, Badrutt’s Palace, Berner Oberland, Christmas Markets, fondue, glacier, Glacier Express, Gstaad, hot air balloon ride, ice skating, Interlaken, James Bond, Jungfraujoch, Lausanne, Lucerne, luxury active tours, luxury ski towns, Matterhorn, mountains, Piz Gloria, skating, ski tours, skiing, sledding, snow, spa hotels, St. Moritz, Swiss Alps, Swiss chocolate, Swiss trains, Switzerland, Switzerland tours, train travel, wellness travel, winter, winter in Switzerland, winter tours, winter travel, winter wonderland, zermatt, Zurich

November 24, 2021

Private Ikebana Lessons in Japan

Artisans of Leisure can incorporate lessons in the traditional Japanese arts of refinement, including ikebana and tea ceremony, into our private tours of Japan.

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Destinations:  Asia, Japan

Tags:  altar, Asia tours, Buddhism, exclusive, flower arranging, flowers, ikebana, ikebana lessons, Japan, Japan art tours, Japan crafts tours, Japan traditional arts, Japanese, Japanese artisans, Japanese culture, Japanese culture tours, Japanese design, luxury Japan tours, private ikebana lessons, private Japan tours, private lessons, Shinto, tea, tea ceremony, Zen

November 23, 2021

Exploring the Roman Forum in Rome

The Roman Forum is a sprawling archaeological complex in Rome, Italy and one of the city’s most iconic sites. Once the center of the Roman Empire, the Forum contains the ruins of some of ancient Rome’s most important temples, monuments and government buildings. A privately guided tour is a must for travelers interested in history, archaeology and architecture.

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Destinations:  Europe, Italy

Tags:  ancient, ancient history, ancient Rome, ancient ruins, archaeological site, architecture, Colosseum, Forum Rome, history, Italy, luxury Italy tours, private Italy tours, private Rome art touring, private Rome tours, Roman Forum, Roman ruins, Rome, Rome tours, UNESCO World Heritage Site

November 16, 2021

The Oberammergau Passion Play in Bavaria, Germany

Every 10 years, the renowned Oberammergau Passion Play takes place in Oberammergau, a picturesque village in the Bavarian Alps in southern Germany. The next performances of the Oberammergau Passion Play will take place between May and October 2022.

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Destinations:  Europe, Germany

Tags:  artisan crafts, Bavaria, Bavaria tours, Bavarian Alps, Christian, Germany, Germany tours, history, Jewish, luxury Germany tours, Munich, Munich excursions, Oberammergau, Oberammergau Passion Play, Old Testament, Passion Play, Passion Play tours, religion, theater, traditional, traditional architecture, traditional crafts, traditional culture

November 13, 2021

Chartwell, Winston Churchill’s Country House in England

Chartwell is the much-loved family home of Winston Churchill in the countryside south of London. For travelers interested in historic houses, English gardens and the life of one of the United Kingdom’s greatest statesmen, Chartwell makes a wonderful private excursion from London.

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Destinations:  England, Europe, UK

Tags:  art, Chartwell, Churchill, England, English country houses, English countryside tours, English garden tours, English history, historic preservation, history, house museum, Kent, London, London excursions, private England tours, Winston Churchill, WWI, WWII

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