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             SEA MEETS JUNGLE       under two hours away,
             A nature lover’s paradise,   discover the Mayan ruins
             you can access the world’s   of Coba, Tulum and
             second largest barrier   Chichen Itza. The latter is
             reef, the Mesoamerican   decorated with teachings
             coral reef system, right off   and is one of the new Seven
             the shore from Belmond   Wonders of the World.
             Maroma Resort & Spa,   After a day of exploration,
             located on Mexico’s Riviera   head back to the sanctuary
             Maya. We recommend     of the resort, situated on
             a visit to the ecological   one of the world’s most
             biosphere of Sian Kaan, a   beautiful stretches of
             UNESCO World Heritage   sand. Paying homage to
             Site, a short distance away   the Mayan jungle village
             and home to crocodiles   that once sat here, this is
             and a vast array of birds.   a hacienda-style escape
             There are also deep-sea   with thatch-roof palapas.
             fishing excursions, dolphin   Partake in a cooking class,
             swimming and whale     sample local mezcals at the
             shark tours available, each   beachfront cantina or pay
             accompanied by a dedicated   a visit to the Kinan Spa,
             instructor. With 200 acres   which boasts its own
             of jungle and coconut   homemade hive filled with
             plantations encashing   indigenous bees – the honey
             the white sand beach, on   harvested is used in the
             land explorations equally   treatments due to its
             demand attention. Rent a   healing properties.
             four-wheel drive and just




             THAI TEMPTATIONS       Bay, which is protected by
             You can be as relaxed or as   UNESCO, another idyllic
             active as you like at COMO   spot for snorkelling, diving,
             Point Yamu on Phuket’s   sea kayaking and boating
             east coast in Thailand,   expeditions. On land, why
             though magnificent     not take a bike tour through
             marine life also begs to   local villages, rubber and
             be discovered. The resort   banana plantations or even
             overlooks the limestone   pay a visit to the nearby
             cliff faces of Phang Nga   gibbon sanctuary.
                                                                IN THE CITY
                                                                If Cape Town is on your
                                                                bucket list, Cape Grace is the
                                                                perfect base from which to
                                                                explore. For over 20 years, this
                                                                popular hotel has sat on its own
                                                                private quay within the vibrant
                                                                Victoria & Alfred Waterfront,   a welcome haven after a day
                                                                offering majestic views of Table   of visiting the local markets
                                                                Mountain. It’s a stone’s throw   which offer a great selection
                                                                from famous sites, including the   of clothing, jewellery and local
                                                                ferry to historic Robben Island   food. A highly recommended                                                                                  FULL CIRCLE TRAVEL
                                                                and the Two Ocean Aquarium,   activity offered by the hotel is                                                                                TEL: 01491 835918
                                                                ideal for those travelling with   the whisky tasting experience       Terms & Conditions
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                                                                children. The sundeck around   and tapas at Bascule Whisky            correct at time of going to print – Spring 2017. Please speak to our specialists for up-to-date information,   jacky@fullcircletravel.com
                                                                the heated outdoor pool will be   and Wine Bar.                       prices and special offers for any of the properties or itineraries featured in the Magazine.  www.fullcircletravel.co.uk




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