Cox & Kings eyes the ‘Lumley effect’ with three Silk Road tours


Cox & Kings has introduced three tours to coincide with the new four-part TV series, Joanna Lumley’s Silk Road Adventure.


The show, which started last


Wednesday on ITV, follows the actress’s 7,000-mile journey from Venice through countries such as Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia to the Chinese border, along the path of the ancient trading route. Cox & Kings is offering 11 nights on the Golden Eagle luxury train, taking in the TV programme’s destinations, travelling through Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to Iran. Prices start at £15,695 per person, including international flights, an en suite cabin on the train, three


LUMLEY: Epic 7,000-mile journey


nights in five-star hotels, guided excursions, porterage at railway stations, meals and drinks. A 14-day group journey across


all three states of the southern Caucasus – Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia – starts at £2,095. A seven-night tour of Istanbul combined with the Cappadocia


region of Turkey starts at £785. coxandkings.co.uk


NEWS IN BRIEF


Funway heads to Boston and New York for Black Friday


Funway Holidays has put together shopping breaks to New York and Boston for Black Friday on November 23. The US specialist will give agents marketing support to promote the deals. The three-night trips start at £410 including Virgin Atlantic flights from Heathrow, departing November 22. funway4agents.co.uk


Santa’s Lapland offers four-day activity package


Santa’s Lapland is offering a four-day half-board break to Saariselkä, including flights, transfers and a stay at Santa’s Saariselkä Inn, from £1,289 per person based on a family of four


sharing. The package includes activities such as Igloo Fantasia, elves and a private meeting with Santa, along with husky and reindeer sleigh rides, as well as thermal clothing. santaslapland.com


BSpoke adds treks in Italy, Morocco and Everest BSpoke Tours has released a


new portfolio of treks, including itineraries that range from from a potter around Puglia to challenging hikes such as the Inca Trail, Everest Base Camp and Morocco’s Mount Toubkal. The Puglia tour starts from £1,115 per person including seven nights’ B&B with flights, transfers, guides and maps.


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24 travelweekly.co.uk 20 September 2018


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