Trial helicopter lessons from Nottingham Heliport off the A46 south of Nottingham City Centre. ...

Fly a helicopter in Swansea! There are 20 30 or 60 minute lessons offered at this well-established helicopter training school in Wales. All sessions include a comprehensive 30 minute ground briefing where you will hear about techniques & safety as well as being able to pose your own questions. Based at Swansea Airport the company has been here since the early 1990s offering helicopter lessons flights & full training programmes. Originally known as RAF Fairwood Common Swansea Airport Maes Awyer Abertawe in Welsh is now a flourishing civil airport with an interesting mix of activities on site. Having a 1350m long concrete runway as well as an 857m asphalt runway means the airport is capable of handling all sorts of aircraft not just helicopters. On arrival you will be met & greeted by team. There are several fully qualified instructor pilots here including Captain Pat Newton who is head of training. They will all be only too pleased to be taking you for your inaugural flying session in one of the school's Robinson R22 helis
- & don't forget the time in the air you clock today will count towards getting your helicopter licence too. To fly a helicopter in Swansea is a real joy as the airport is situated just west of the city on the beautiful Gower coastline. Although you'll be 'at the controls' for much of your time in the chopper you are sure to want to make the most of the views below too as you might very well pass over Mumbles Point Three Cliffs Cefn Sidan & Whiteford Point Lighthouse
- all stunning from the air.

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Jaguars through the decades on the open roads with these 100-mile guided round trips done in stages swapping cars at each stop. ...

Walk & discover a Superhero-themed London on this 2.5hr guided tour. ...

Your chance to drive a proper HGV in an Eddie Stobart style with just a normal driving licence at the off-road training centre near Exeter in Devon. Make no mistake these are powerful giants: 44 tonnes 55 ft long three-axle trailer with 460 bhp & a 12 speed automatic gearbox! Your experience starts with you meeting the truck you'll be driving & your expert instructor. After being shown round the artic lorry you'll then climb aboard for a commentated passenger ride in the cab with your instructor explaining the ins & outs of driving these kings of the road. After a safety briefing & explanation of the controls it's your turn to climb in to the hot-seat for some lorry driving fun. The massive airfield site boasts huge expanses of tarmac & all without the hindrance of other road users & pedestrians which is perhaps just as well as the words 'spatial awareness' take on a whole new meaning when trying to do a nifty three point turn in an HGV! You'll be driving for approxim... ...

Have fun on this adventure course in the trees at our centres in Harrogate! The setting for these adventures in the trees is the stunning ...

Embark upon an exciting Zip Wire experience in Hertfordshire! This family run outdoor events centre is located on a farm estate setting just north of Ware & offers lots of hair raising fun in a safe & professionally organised environment. There are two available; one for those aged between 16 & 65 years & a zip wires course that has been specially designed for children between the ages of 8 & 15 both of which provide one of the best zip wire UK set ups we have seen. Throughout the adult course there are over 50 different high wire challenges for you to tackle including numerous zip wires which allow you to fully appreciate the zing of a rapid descent with the wind rushing past. Each one varies & increases in difficulty & height as you progress. After a full safety briefing you'll start on a low level challenge & once you've successfully mastered each section you'll move up to face the top level bridges ropewalks & a high-flying zip wire UK style
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Go for a spin on these High Speed Passenger Rides at nationwide venues! If you've ever fancied acting as a co-pilot or you just want to see what it's like to be a passenger in a high speed car as you go hooning it around a race track these big thrills passenger rides are just the thing! No need to have a driving licence no need to muster up the courage to be able to steer the car yourself around the hazards of a high speed circuit as you will be in the passenger seat for your ride. These experiences are also ideal if know someone who's car mad & you want them to get a feel of the true power & handling capabilities of a high performance car as very few people can drive at these kinds of speeds. In fact all the instructor drivers are ARDS accredited (that's the Association of Racing Driver's Schools) & quite frankly they love 'giving it some' in these high performance training cars. Expect to get the tyres screeching & for the buckles of your five point seatbelt to tighten e... ...

Twists turns bumps & burns
- enjoy them all on a high speed rally passenger ride that's better than any

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Visit lovely locations steeped in history on these Belmond British Pullman train trips! Spend the day luxuriating in the splendour of the Belmond British Pullman as you embark on a round trip to some really rather splendid places. Departing from London Victoria train station you'll have all day to enjoy the service & comfort of the Belmond British Pullman. All day trips are offered on a full-service basis & usually arriving around midday you will have time to explore your destination. The day starts off as it means to go on for these trips
- with a Bellini cocktail being handed to you as you board the train. Having been shown to your reserved seat by your steward all you will be required to do from here on in is relax & enjoy yourself. By the time you've finished your three-course brunch & freshly brewed mid-morning coffee there's just enough time to do some gazing out of the picture window of your Pullman carriage before you arrive at your destination. Disembarking around midday you will have plenty of time to discover the historic location you'll be visiting. In most cases you'll be taken directly there by coach. On arrival there may be a walking tour a commented coach tour or free time for you to explore. From country houses & Royal palaces to Roman cities & market towns we've got the very best of historic England for you. After your visit it's time to head back to the British Belmond Pullman for your return journey. The elevated levels of customer service & care for passengers continues with a four-course dinner served at your table. Your supper onboard

Includes:: wine carefully selected by the sommelier as well as delicate petits fours served with tea & coffee. These historic Belmond British Pullman day trips are the perfect voyage for anyone who loves a little bit of luxury when they travel. & your day out isn't just about the journey your destination will be a fascinating insight into some of the country's finest places to visit. As you might imagine Belmond British Pullman day trips are hugely popular so we highly recommend booking well in advance to avoid disappointment. These historic day trips usually operate between February & November & can be booked up to a year in advance so if you've got something special to celebrate you can get the date in the diary now.


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