April 29, 2013
Craving an Italian getaway this summer? We’ve picked the top three places to visit, and their most popular attractions you must see! The Eternal City…Rome Rome is a great city to discover the real traditions and cultures of Italy. See (…)
April 29, 2013
There are plenty of ways to get a great picture with the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The most well-known photographs of the tower carry the traditional pose that says: “I’m lifting/holding the Tower of Pisa!” But you can also get (…)
April 24, 2013
We come across many blog posts that are the top places to see in London. With London being a hot destination this time of year, we figured we would make our our list, and suggest a few places to see (…)
March 4, 2013
This month we are focusing our travel series on Ireland and the UK. With having a Scotland specialist in our office (Ruth), today’s blog post is focused of some of the key “must see” places in Scotland. Scotland is a (…)
February 20, 2013
If vision of spectacular scenery, hearing tales of captivating and often turbulent history, vibrant culture and sipping the finest single malts, aren’t enough of an enticement to visit Scotland, how does exceptional value sound? There has never been a better (…)
January 11, 2013
Dive into nature’s workshop Snorkel with sea lions, soak up the sun with the iguanas, or simply marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you – just a typical day in the Galapagos archipelago! Situated 600 miles off the coast (…)
January 9, 2013
Planning a wedding on home turf is challenging in and of itself, but organizing a destination wedding presents a new set of challenges – after all, you’re planning one of the biggest days of your life, and from a distance. (…)
December 19, 2012
Once just a quant fishing village, Cabo San Lucas is now one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. Favoured by many celebrities, amazing water sports, and of course parties, parties, parties. I’m a pretty big fan of Cabo San (…)
December 19, 2012
1. The convenience Having only one person plan your destination wedding and travel arrangements for your friends and family is so much simpler 2. It’s stree-free We handle the stress, allowing you more time to enjoy the moment. 3. The (…)
December 13, 2012
This is a guest blog post from one of our staff members: We recently travelled to Los Cabos for our first all-inclusive vacation, staying at the Melia Cabo Real in early December. Beautiful hotel, but we found the hotel to (…)
November 28, 2012
Located in a densely wooded corner of Western Australia, Lake Hillier bares a beautiful rose colour within the water. Similar to the Cano Cristales river in Columbia, The World’s Most Colourful River, Lake Hillier receives it’s beautiful colour from a (…)
November 28, 2012
This is a guest blog post from our clients Ron and Dianne: Ron & I arrived home safely on Thursday; importing colds along with souvenirs. We are just getting back to normal now. Our trip was perfect from start to (…)
November 8, 2012
Protected from the intrusion of the world outside, the hidden beach of Marieta Islands, Puerto Vallarta is a world of its own. Located just a few miles off the coast of Mexico, close to Bandera bay, Marieta Islands are archipelagos (…)
November 7, 2012
A little Magic at sea Magicians from Hollywood’s renowned Magic Castle, will join the Crystal Cruises cast to entertain and mystify guests of all ages. Complimentary classes will also be available for adults to develop their own magical acts. The (…)
October 10, 2012
A unique biological wonder, the Cano Cristales river in Columbia has often been referred to as the “river of seven colours” or “the liquid rainbow,” because of its vast array of colours. What makes this beautiful river so colourful? Believe (…)
October 1, 2012
1. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, including Mount Kilauea Watch the landscape change before your very eyes! Located 48 kms southwest of Hilo, this is the home of Kilauea volcano, one of the most active volcanoes on earth, and one of (…)
October 1, 2012
1. Haleakala National Park and Crater Haleakala is one of two national parks in the Hawaiian Islands. Located on the southern section of Maui, the park’s 28,655 acres contain one of the most spectacular volcanic craters in the world as (…)
September 27, 2012
1. Waimea Canyon The largest canyon in the Pacific and truly a dramatic sight to behold. Though smaller than the Grand Canyon, Waimea rivals the beauty. Numerous lookouts and hikes offer terrific views of every aspect of this natural wonder. (…)
September 25, 2012
1. Polynesian Cultural Centre Home to Hawaii’s “most authentic” lu’au, this is where you can also experience authentic Polynesian life enjoying an entertaining look at the unique aspects of various Polynesian cultures, while also enjoying the food, crafts, music, song (…)
September 24, 2012
Remember when you were kids? Family vacations – if you were lucky to have one – often consisted of fun camping adventures, or a long car ride to the lake or coabeaches in a jam-packed station wagon. Well family vacations (…)
September 13, 2012
December on the islands of Hawaii kicks off whale-watching season! Nearly 10,000 humpback whales make the long journey from the waters off southeastern Alaska to mate, give birth and nurse their calves in Hawaiian waters, where they are protected. They (…)
September 10, 2012
The city of Costa del Sol has launched their latest marketing campaign, targeted towards travellers using smartphones. Th new campaign is aimed to help tourists who are visiting the surrounding area to learn more information about restaurants, hotels, bars, shopping (…)
August 20, 2012
1. Riomaggiore, Liguria, Italy One of the most charming towns on earth, Riomaggiore is bursting with color. The pretty sandstone buildings, nestled into the lush green cliffs of Cinque Terre, overlook glossy turquoise harbors. The eye often wearies of red (…)
August 17, 2012
Despite the sluggish economy, many who attended the Virtuoso Travel Week this past week were surprised to learn that luxury travel is booming. This was the consensus among attendees, and CBC reporter Peter Greenberg bring more insight into this consensus. (…)
August 14, 2012
G Adventures is currently promoting two package deals to Rio de Janeiro to help travellers make the most of the experience and local culture. The 6-day Rio de Janeiro Carnival Experience starts from $2,009 per person based on two people (…)
August 13, 2012
1. Explore the church of St Saviour in Chora: Known for its Byzantine splendour, it houses celebrate mosaics and frescoes that are arguably the most important surviving examples of art from that era. 2. The Grand Bazaar A great place (…)
July 25, 2012
It’s no surprise that Cancun has Mexico’s number one airport in international arrivals and is one of the nation’s and the Caribbean’s safest places to visit. Cancun’s sparkling turquoise water is only one of its many attributes that beckon visitors. (…)
July 25, 2012
In a big year for Europe’s largest city – the Olympics, the Diamond Jubilee! the Charles Dickens bicentennial! – the biggest news is the forces afoot in the East End. Artists, chefs, and digital visionaries are transforming the historically gritty (…)
July 4, 2012
Did you know that Cuba is one of the most popular destinations for family vacations, for a whole lot of reasons. It’s not only affordable, giving you more bang for your buck, it’s also considered one of the most safe (…)
June 11, 2012
Glittering Cathedrals and Sparkling Nights In the Land of the Midnight Sun Take the ultimate cross-Atlantic voyage to kick off the European season, or head overseas for a lesiurely summer sailing in the British Isles, Scandinavia, the Baltic Sea, and (…)
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