Welcome to The Cultural Voyager
This website is a central resource for people who pursue cultural activity as a major part of their holiday experience.
We have defined culture in its broadest sense to appeal to as many readers as possible – from those with interests as diverse as the Ring Cycle to the Rocky Mountains.
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Central Portugal – Two Millennia of Culture
Peter Morrell and his wife write about 2000 years of history, fearless fishermen, freedom fighters and fine artists south of the River Douro Driving over the Arrabida Bridge across the…
Featured Stories
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Celebrate the May Bank Holidays on the English Riviera
Pirates, Motorbike Stunts, Foodie Delights & Fast Boats in sunny Devon The English Riviera is expecting bumper Bank Holiday weekends in May with a big programme of events designed to…
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Carla’s South East Asian Adventure – Part 2
In the second article of this series Carla ter Maat finds both culture and cuisine in Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok – Thailand’s largest city with a population 6 million people and…
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Fowey Festival Celebrity Events at The Fowey Hotel
To celebrate the return of the eclectic Fowey Festival of Words & Music this May (10th-17th May), The Fowey Hotel is giving you a sneak peek into the VIP literary…
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Inntravel introduces a Nepal not mentioned in Guide Books
Way off the Tourist Trail While tourism is by no means a new concept in Nepal, visitors are principally drawn to Kathmandu and the iconic peaks of the Himalayas, neglecting…
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Lithuania’s Main Cultural Event for 2014
The ‘Here Is My Home’ Song Festival celebrates its 90th Anniversary from 2 July to 6 July 2014 ‘Here is My Home’ is Lithuania’s main cultural event for 2014 and…
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JAM by Jake Wallis Simons
One Night. One Road. So Many Stories. Book review by Patricia Cleveland-Peck. It is a device which has been used in works ranging from The Decameron to Ann Pratchett’s Bel…
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An ideal destination for singles
Spring break on the beautiful island of Crete Spring on this Greek island is a gorgeous time of the year. The weather is warm, the wild flowers are blooming and…
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125th anniversary of Vincent van Gogh’s death in 2015
Europe wide program planned to commemorate the artist’s inspiring life and works On 29 July 2015 it will be exactly 125 years since Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) died. The Van…
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Holland – Current and future events & exhibitions
There is always something of interest happening in this culture rich country, here is a round-up. The Second World War in 100 Objects, Kunsthal Rotterdam Until 5 May 2014 For…
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Frankfurt – Art Exhibitions in 2014
Frankfurt is home to a museum landscape that is unique in all of Germany, one that offers locals and visitors a constantly changing series of cultural highlights on show throughout…
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Artists of the Great War open season of Hampshire-wide commemorations
Three museums in Hampshire will stage the first ever major exhibition to highlight the work of artists who served with the Artists Rifles Regiment. This unique touring exhibition will take…
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Journeys of Remembrance with Arena Travel
Remembrance Travel, the travel arm of The Royal British Legion, have been running tours since 1927 and is now working in partnership with Arena Travel. Arena Travel are proud to…
Editors' Picks
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Celebrate the May Bank Holidays on the English Riviera
Posted on 17 April, 2014 | No CommentsPirates, Motorbike Stunts, Foodie Delights & Fast Boats in sunny Devon The English Riviera is expecting bumper Bank Holiday weekends in May with a big programme of events designed to... -
Carla’s South East Asian Adventure – Part 2
Posted on 16 April, 2014 | No CommentsIn the second article of this series Carla ter Maat finds both culture and cuisine in Bangkok, Thailand Bangkok – Thailand’s largest city with a population 6 million people and... -
Fowey Festival Celebrity Events at The Fowey Hotel
Posted on 10 April, 2014 | No CommentsTo celebrate the return of the eclectic Fowey Festival of Words & Music this May (10th-17th May), The Fowey Hotel is giving you a sneak peek into the VIP literary... -
The Macdonald Randolph Hotel – Oxford
Posted on 6 April, 2014 | No CommentsReview by Patricia & Dennis Cleveland-Peck Oxford is undoubtedly a jewel amongst British cities. A walk through the centre takes you amongst incredibly beautiful colleges, religious foundations and libraries, some... -
Inntravel introduces a Nepal not mentioned in Guide Books
Posted on 21 March, 2014 | No CommentsWay off the Tourist Trail While tourism is by no means a new concept in Nepal, visitors are principally drawn to Kathmandu and the iconic peaks of the Himalayas, neglecting... -
Experiencing the culture in Barcelona
Posted on 21 March, 2014 | No CommentsThanks to its long history, Barcelona has long been one of Europe’s major cultural centres. The city has an abundance of libraries and archives, but also quite a few museums...
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