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Inspired by Lesley Gillilan’s journeys on Bodmin moor, a land bristling with ‘bronze age standing stones, cairns and quoits’, this week we’re going in search of our own archeological wonders. Whether you want to wander among neolithic standing stones in Scotland, explore the relics of Ancient Greece and Rome or discover the wonders of Angkor Wat we have the perfect trip for you…
The Isle of Lewis, Scotland Its ancient standing stones are a big draw at midsummer but Lewis is rich in treasures of many other kinds – historic, religious … and gloriously outrageous.
Hebridean island adventure Explore the Isles of Skye and Harris and Lewis including seeing the spectacular standing stones of Calanais on this charming tour.
… that you’ve probably never heard of From the archives – Done Pompeii, Ephesus and Angkor and still thirsting after archeological marvels? The founder of Timeless Travels magazine recommends 10 less well-known sites that can usually be savoured without the crowds.
‘The real life of Athens is here’ The Acropolis Museum’s underground lab, the ancient Hadrian aqueduct and an arts festival in an old factory offer a more personal view of the Greek capital.
Highlights of Ancient Greece Visit some of Greece’s most important archeological sites from the Acropolis to Mycenae plus spectacular Meteora, Mystras and Delphi.
‘Pompeii is far from frozen in time’ Pliny the Younger said the tale of the city’s disaster would live forever and a new excavation will reveal more about the Romans who lived – and died – there.
Pompeii and the Bay of Naples Combine exploring the ancient sights of Pompeii and Herculaneum with the more modern delights of Capri, Sorrento and Naples.
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