Swords Travel Magazine - Autumn / Winter 2024

A warm welcome As the summer comes to an end and we approach the colder climates in Wimbledon, we’d like to present you some of the best inspiration for your autumn & winter travel plans. Over the summer our team have been travelling extensively to Australia, Sri Lanka and Thailand to name a few. We have some inspiring in-store destination events coming up from September to December, including the Caribbean, Ski, and a focus on one of our favourite destinations – Australia. When you’re next passing through the village stop by and say hello, we’d love to chat to you about your plans for this winter or even next summer. Whatever the winter season has planned for you remember "Life is short and the world is wide.” In this issue 20 Tales from the Outback 18 The Great Barrier Reef Going off the beaten track in the Northern Territory & Western Australia. Exploring Australia’s eastern coast on board Celebrity Edge®. 0203 907 1100 info@swordstravel.co.uk Mark & Stuart Swords www.swordstravel.co.uk 22 Bangkok to BaliM 24 Grand Designs Regent Seven Seas Cruises sets the measure of ultimate luxury in Southeast Asia. Majestic villas made for celebration in Corfu, Corsica and Turkey for 2025. 26 Inclusive Privacy Prestige villa living with all-inclusive luxury resort facilities at Ikos Andalusia. 14 Zambia & Malawi The ultimate green safari. Game viewing at its very best. 16 Costa Rica The country that pioneered ecotourism is a wonderland of natural sights. 38a High Street, Wimbledon Village, SW19 5BY 10 Piste Perfect A perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Thailand & Vietnam. Our review of the in-places to ski this winter in the Alps and further afield. A long standing family favourite on Saint Lucia in the Caribbean. 6 Eastern Escapes 8 Family-Centric Bliss 12 In the Lap of Luxury A magical family short break to Christmas Chalets in Lapland. 8 12 20 26 Front cover: The spectacle of the Northern Lights from the privacy of your private glass igloo at Iglut Levin, Finland.

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