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They say: "On these rail touring holidays the journey itself is totally part of the holiday. As you settle in your seat on the train be prepared to witness some amazing scenery as you climb mountains, follow rivers and head through charming towns and villages. All of the itineraries have been handpicked to show you the very best sightseeing on the most famous rail routes all over the world and include international travel to and from the departure points."

They say: "Welcome to what Exodus considers to be the very best activity and adventure brochure available. This 2012/2013 collection of trips delves into some of the world’s most extraordinary ecosystems, civilisations and experiences across all seven continents. With over 400 different itineraries, Exodus is confident there is a small group adventure holiday to suit you."

They say: "This latest Kuoni Worldwide brochure features holidays to the most exotic and luxurious far away places that Kuoni knows you love. Offering so much more than just a holiday, the Kuoni concierge service is on hand to organise what this expert travel company calls its ‘authentic experiences’, such as visiting the elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka, enjoying a starfish safari in the Seychelles, a a river Kwai trip in Thailand, or even a desert safari and barbecue in Dubai."

They say: "Exodus is the market leader in worldwide trekking and walking holidays and this latest brochure has over 150 different itineraries for you to choose from. All trips are graded so you know if the itinerary will suit your needs or not, with Leisurely, Moderate, Challenging, Tough and Tough+ gradings. To give you an idea of the level of fitness required, the trip to summit Mont Blanc is a Tough +, whilst the Amalfi coast holiday is a Leisurely."

They say: "These fun cycling holidays with Skedaddle take you into beautiful countryside, enables you to experience the local culture and contribute to the local economy in a positive and responsible way. These tours are as much about the sightseeing as they are about the cycling with your group. After a good day’s ride you’ll enjoy the local food and hospitality and nothing beats the sense of achievement you feel. And of course, cycling is a great form of exercise which is environmentally friendly too."

They say: "This latest brochure from G Adventures includes tours to every corner of Asia, a continent full of colour, cultural richness and history. There are different styles of tour available too, from basic through standard to comfort. There is also a full range of sailing adventure trips in Thailand for an Asian adventure by sea and some of the classic Trans Mongolia rail journeys too."

They say: "The family adventure holidays in this brochure are designed to stimulate. Reach unfamiliar places, enjoy new experiences and meet the local people. You’ll see and do more than you ever thought possible and loads more fun than your typical beach holiday. Each trip has a well-designed itinerary to include highlights such as riding camels in the Sahara to meeting meerkats and there is loads of free time to relax too."

They say: "This is the most comprehensive brochure from G Adventures with all the main group adventure and independent tours the company offers around the globe. This is your planet, so explore it! That’s the ethos of G Adventures, so you’ll find fabulous tours with experts leading you from overland adventures to holidays in comfort on safari. This brochure really does have it all!"

They say: "Do you want to discover the world, experience a true adventure and return home with tales of iconic sights and treasured moments? We have created escorted tours and we can tailor make a unique holiday from climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, to watching the sunrise over the Taj Mahal."

They say: "This is the most comprehensive brochure from Titan offering trips and tours to every corner of the globe from destinations in Europe to Worldwide trips. Encompassing many forms of travel from rail and cruises, to no-fly holidays all tours are hosted by expert Titan group leaders. All Titan holidays start and finish right at your front door with the VIP Home Departure Service, lots of regional connecting flights and other little extras that help make your holiday run as smoothly as possible."

They say: "The Far East evokes images of saffron-robed Buddhist monks, golden temples and idyllic islands. In Thailand there are chic designer beach hotels, spa resorts and luxury villas. Malaysia is fascinating with skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur and orangutans in Borneo to the beaches of Langkawi. There’s captivating culture in Cambodia and Vietnam, whilst Japan offers an incredible mix of modernity and ancient culture. Kuoni organises tailored holidays, tours and trips to destinations all over the Far East to suit your wishes and budget."

They say: "Experience Russia, Mongolia, China, Kazakstan, Uzbekistan and India at ground level, travelling with the locals, discovering the cities with a local Honcho (they are the Vodkatrain local expert guides) and eating out and getting around at local prices. Not so much a regimented escorted group tour, Vodkatrain aims to be more like managing a group of like-minded young people travelling together on the same itinerary. There is no tour guide, but at each stop you’ll be met and shown all the best bits by a local Honcho who lives in the area."

• Vodkatrain insists on small groups of no more than 15, to avoid all the hassles of a large group tour and the age range is 18-35 years
  
• All voyages include visa support, train tickets, accommodation, station transfers and the help of your local honchos every step of the way
  
• Key destinations include : Russia, Vietnam, India, China, Mongolia, Kazakstan, Uzbekistan and Japan

They say: "Imaginative Traveller’s worldwide brochure is packed full with every type of adventure going. There are discovery and cultural tours, walking and trekking, wildlife and safaris and family adventures. If you’re looking for a more relaxed holiday or a tailor made trip, Imaginative Traveller can do that as well. The company uses experienced local guides to help you see all those iconic sights, but also their favourite hidden treasures. Imagine camping under the stars in the White Desert in Egypt, watching a voodoo ceremony in Africa or even enjoying amazing views from the high passes of the Everest mountain range. It’s all in this brochure.

They say: "This 2011/2012 brochure is our complete guide to sharing Asia overland – differently. At Sundowners Overland we have always strived to do things differently and we aim to offer the widest and most indepth range of tours by rail and overland in Asia. For us travel is both the place and the people. Seeing it and experiencing it – and it’s these personal encounters along the way that will make your Sundowners Overland journey such a rewarding and unique personal voyage. We’re talking the shared moments at the samovar or in the dining car of the train, haggling and bartering at stops for fresh local produce – it’s all unforgettable."