Visiting Switzerland and London's Chelsea Flower Show plus 20 exciting days exploring the fine gardens of Venice, Locarno, the Italian Lakes, Santa Margherita Ligure, the Cinque Terre, Florence and London.

England, France, Italy and Austria including the Chelsea Flower Show. Visiting Salisbury, London, Rouen, Como and Salzburg. 19 exciting days exploring the best gardens Jane has visited during European garden tours over the past 20 years.

With its informal and relaxed atmosphere, a tranquil journey on the luxury Pandaw is very different from other forms of river cruising. Pandaws are replicas of colonial steamers developed in Scotland in the early part of last century. All the Pandaws were built in the last ten years when river cruising in Asia was revived. Impeccable service is a hallmark of Pandaw cruising, with a ratio of one staff member for every two guests, and shore excursions are led by expert local guides.

is a well-known garden identity, who has been writing a weekly column for The Australian newspaper since 2001. Sydney residents will know her as a long-term regular on 702aBC’s Saturday gardening show. She has published two gardening books and writes regularly for Your Garden and House and Garden magazines. She has led garden tours to Spain, Portugal, England, Italy, France, Czech Republic, Japan and Tasmania. Helen looks forward to sharing her horticultural knowledge and enthusiasm with members of this tour.