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Re: Chelsea Flower Show
Hi there, I have four tours going next year...and one of them is to Paris
and London with the Chelsea tour...I am including a bit on all of them...I
hope everyone doesn't mind but these are really cool tours! Just click on
the url to go directly to each of them where you will find a long day by
day.
2008 Garden Tours from ICanGarden.com ALL BOOKING so Come Along with US!
Ecuador's Flora-Blooming Beauty Beyond Belief February 2-9th 2008
http://www.gardeningtours.com/TourDetails/Ecuador2008-long.pdf
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It's rare that exclusive flower growers will even allow strangers onto their
plantations, and it's even rarer still that they will show you blooms and
blossoms in development and produced for the mass market. Now, you can get
an insider's look at the flower industry, from the ground up, with this
exclusive tour from our tour partner EcuadorTraveler.com. Peter Lauffer,
Owner and General Manager and I have put together what we think will be a
truly educational and knowledge filled experience, with of course culture
and history thrown in to round out this beautiful tour to the tropics.
Your incredible land itinerary will include Quito airport pickup & return,
exclusive visits to Bellaflor rose plantation, the largest Orchid producer
in South America - Orchid Center Ecuagenera and the Tropical Flower
Plantation, Magic Flowers all with senior staff introducing themselves and
their company. City tours of Quito, Cuenca and Guayaquil, the largest City
of Ecuador, Quito Botanical Garden, a cruise on the Guayas River and much
more! Included in land price: 4 Star hotel accommodations, All breakfasts,
All lunches and All dinners, Private English speaking Tour Leader during the
whole trip, Local guides / Senior Plantation personal at every location,
Entrance fees to all major sights you will visit during this trip, National
flights Quito - Cuenca and Guayaquil - Quito in Economy Class
Only 1595.00 US per person sharing with Single Supplement 400.00. (very
limited though)
China - Flower Blossoms & Peony Festival Tour April 8th to April 22nd, 2008
http://www.gardeningtours.com/TourDetails/China2008-long-new.pdf
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In the spring of 2008 we will conduct a very special tour of China. Besides
seeing some of the country's greatest sights such as the Terra Cotta
Warriors and Great Wall, we'll pay a special visit to the International
Peony Festival, the largest event of its type in the world. Luoyang, where
the festival occurs, was China's capital in ancient times. We will also
visit the garden and canal city of Suzhou, home of China's garden culture.
We will begin in Beijing and say goodbye in Shanghai.in between we enjoy
visits to Great Wall at Badaling, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the
Summer Palace, Wild Goose Pagoda, Terra Cotta Warriors and Winter Palace in
Xian, Luoyang's grand Peony Festival, Longmen Grottoes, "Venice of the
East." Suzhou is the home to Asian garden culture, and we'll view some of
fine examples of its most famous gardens with a Chinese garden expert. We'll
then enjoy a cruise along the canals of this ancient city, the Shanghai
Museum, Yu Yuan Garden and the Bund in Shanghai, plus have time to shopping.
This remarkable land package includes: pickup at Beijing airport, all
breakfasts, lunches and dinners (including special dinners) admissions,
transportation, guide fees, driver and guide tips, hotel accommodations at
four star hotels, two domestic air flights, train ticket and airport
transfers in China.
Price per person sharing only 2995.00 CDN with Single Supplement 860.00 CDN
(special airfare available from Vancouver via AC)
Paris and London Gardens plus the Incredible Chelsea Flower Show 2008
May 17-26th, 2008
http://www.gardeningtours.com/chelsea2008.htm
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This tour fills up every time I list it.What could be more beautiful than
seeing the Eiffel Tower lit up at night..or walking through the gardens of
Versailles. Then a quick and easy journey through the Chunnel and we are in
London to take in its magic with a quick introduction sightseeing tour on
the way to the hotel. This is a very relaxed tour with plenty of time to
enjoy each and every new experience. In Paris we will see the stunning
Versailles Palace of course and Monet's beautiful garden and enjoy lunch at
Hotel Baudy Rose garden. Once we get to London we visit the gardens of
Cliveden, Chenies, Wisley, Old Thatch Cottage & Garden including Tea,
Sissinghurst and Great Dixter plus spend a Full day at Chelsea. 9 nights
in 4 Star Hotels..Per Person land is only 2652 Euros and Single Supplement
is 880 Euros.
The Stunning Fall Gardens of Ireland
September 8th to 17th, 2008
http://www.gardeningtours.com/ireland2008.htm
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We are staying at the beautiful brand new Hilton Dublin Kilmainham, a 4 Star
hotel. Included are visits to Carmel Duignan and Anna Nolan's private
gardens, Guided Tour of Mount Usher Gardens, Corke Lodge, Tully Japanese
Gardens, Powerscourt House & Gardens, Malahide Castle, Talbot Botanical
Gardens and a Full Day at the International Garden Festival in Emo. Price
per person land is 2060 Euros with Single Supplement at 540 Euros.
Donna Dawson, Master Gardener
Member Region 7 Garden Writers Association
Affiliate Member Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors
Member North American Travel Journalists Association
Member Royal Horticultural Society
http://www.ICanGarden.com
http://www.gardeningtours.com
See our 2008 Garden Tours - Ecuador, China, Paris/London Chelsea and Ireland
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Subject: [GWL] Chelsea Flower Show
Does anyone have any ideas about trips/tours/etc. to the Chelsea Flower
show? Any advice would be welcome. Thanks, kd cutler
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