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Luxury Travel Ltd Adds More Off-the-Beaten-Track and Chic Adventure on Sale for 2012
Leader in the tourism industry, Luxury Travel Ltd has its adventure travel department and adventure teams for five countries in the region. Thus, extensive research and in-depth knowledge have led to the new, innovative programs on offer in Southeast Asia. - August 24, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
One World Trekking to Offer Trek Into Nepal’s Hidden Tsum Valley
One World Trekking will offer an October 2012 research trek into Nepal's Tsum Valley. This will be an off-the-beaten path hiking journey to the remote “Valley of Pilgrimage.” - August 23, 2011 - One World Trekking
Adventure Travel Holidays in Nepal for the Everyday Person
Adventure travel company and Himalayan specialist One World Trekking will be offering two new softer adventure vacations in 2012 and you don’t need to be super fit to enjoy. One World is a 23-year leader in Himalayan adventure travel. - August 19, 2011 - One World Trekking
Luxury Travel Ltd Attracts Thrill-Seekers to Head to Vietnam for an Adventure Holiday
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) launches Adventure Holiday in Vietnam for Families, Exploring a Mix of Culture, Nature, Adventure and Relaxation - August 19, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd Unveils a New Tour "Discover the Natural Beauty of North-Eastern Vietnam"
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has launched ‘The Natural Beauty of North-eastern Vietnam,’ a rough travel itinerary for people looking to explore this beautiful region. Intrepid travelers will visit Ba Be Lake, Cao Bang, Ha Giang, Lang Son and Halong Bay. - August 18, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
One World Trekking Adds Peru's Huayhuash Circuit Trek in 2012
From May 25 to June 15, 2012 adventure travel company, One World Trekking, will be offering the high-level traverse across Peru's high mountain passes. - August 18, 2011 - One World Trekking
The First Luxury Tour Operator in Vietnam Targets Domestic Market
Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com), the first Vietnamese travel firm which specializes in luxury tourism. - August 18, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Yampu Tours Launches New Travel Website Featuring Africa Tours
Yampu Tours launches a new website with experts guiding clients to Southern and Eastern Africa. - August 16, 2011 - Yampu.com
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Lavish Attention on Cuisine / Culture in Five New / Expanded 2012 European Cycling Vacations
ExperiencePlus! New Bicycle Tour Programs in the Czech Republic, France and Italy Begin in May and Continue Through October - August 16, 2011 - ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours
Luxury Travel Ltd Launches Vietnam – a Land of Adventures
Luxury Travel (luxurytravelvietnam.com) created this special tour, for the type of traveler who wants to discover the beauty of Vietnam in style, with an extra experience of adventure. Travelers will arrive in Hanoi and will discover this beautiful city, with its dozens of little handicrafts shops. - August 16, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Gianduja Chocolate: New Ecuadorian Chocolate Education Tours Offered for Chocophiles
Chocolatier and Owner of Gianduja Chocolates Jeffrey Stern offers first-class Ecuadorian tours through Ecuador’s cacao country, home of some of the world’s best dark chocolate. - August 15, 2011 - Jeffrey G. Stern
Luxury Travel Ltd (luxurytravelvietnam.com) Appoints New Sales and Marketing Director
Luxury Travel, a leading Asia small group travel expert, has appointed a new sales and marketing director for effective immediately. Hung Nguyen, an experienced travel marketing professional, will lead luxury travels sales and marketing efforts from his base in Southeast Asia. Hung’s... - August 14, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd to Attract Up Class French Tourists to Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Show at the IFTM TOP RESA to Attract Up-Class French Travelers to Vietnam - August 13, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
South America Travel Experts Unveil New South America Honeymoon Tour Packages
South America travel experts from the travel agency and tour operator SouthAmerica.travel now selling several new South America Honeymoon Tour Packages. - August 12, 2011 - SouthAmerica.travel
Yampu Tours Approves of New Machu Picchu Regulations
The Peruvian government has placed new regulations on the entrance to Machu Picchu. Yampu Tours applauds these new regulations as conservation to the ancient ruins. - August 12, 2011 - Yampu.com
India Tour Packages Within Your Budget (Plan Trip India)
Plan Trip India is one of the leading tour operator companies in India. Now Plan Trip India offers packages for individuals and families for Kerala, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Central India and other states with budgeted Indian tour packages. Plan Trip India covers temple tours of South... - August 12, 2011 - Plan Trip India
Toy Travel Goes to Florence, Italy to GTL
New York City based toy travel company, Stuffed in the City, expands into Florence, Italy this September. Tour options will include Classic Florence, which highlights history and culture as well as Jersey Shore, which is based on the MTV reality show. Clients can explore either option by sending in their favorite toy or a photo (toy or human) on this European adventure. - August 10, 2011 - Stuffed in the City
Grapevine Wine Tours Announces Annual Awards
Homestead named "Most Outstanding Winery of the Year" by Grapevine Wine Tours' guests. - August 10, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Best of Transylvania – Motorcycle Tour, Now 10% Off
The discount is available for September 3rd, 2011 departure from Cluj Napoca, offering rides on the most spectacular motorcycle roads in Europe. - August 10, 2011 - Adventure Motorcycle Tours - Transylvania Live
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek in Nepal by One World Trekking
One World Trekking, a 24-year leader in Nepal adventure travel, now offers a new short hike in the beautiful foothills of the Annapurnas while staying in Nepal's world famous Ker & Downey Luxury Lodges. - August 06, 2011 - One World Trekking
One World Trekking Offers Nepal Multi-Sport Adventure
One World Trekking, a 23-year leader in Himalayan travel, is happy to announce their new 10-day multi-activity adventure vacation in Nepal. - August 06, 2011 - One World Trekking
Free & Easy Traveler Sends Over 500 People on SE Asia Adventures
It has been another great summer season for Free & Easy Traveler. They’ve had more than 500 people traveling on SE Asia adventure tours over the last few months. - August 06, 2011 - Free and Easy Traveler
Chile Voted Top Adventure Tourism Destination
Chile ranked as third best developing country for Adventure Tourism in the world according to new Adventure Travel Development Index. - August 04, 2011 - Cascada Expediciones
Luxury Escape to One of Southeast Asia’s Most Untouched and Breathtaking Getaways
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Promote a New Luxury Escape to Con Dao Islands. - August 04, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Voluntourism & Restorative Retreats in San Miguel de Allende
Destination:PEACE creates volunteer experiences for Guests at Sagrada Wellness Mexico - August 03, 2011 - Destination:PEACE
A Legend Awakes...the Au Co Sets New Standards
It all began as a Legend. Back in time, in a land where the mountains meet the sea, a beautiful, young fairy Au Co, falls in love with Long Quan, the Dragon Lord of the Sea. Their children, better known as the Hung Kings, became the early leaders of ancient Vietnam. In March 2012, Ha Long... - August 03, 2011 - Bhaya Cruises
Celebrate Yorkshire Day with Rock Steady Adventure
Yorkshire adventure events business 'RockSteadyAdventure.co.uk' are celebrating Yorkshire Day with the announcement of new investment. - August 03, 2011 - Rock Steady Adventure
Luxury Travel Company Promotes Chic Vietnam Adventure Tour with Online Payment
Luxury Travel Vietnam (luxurytravelvietnam.com) Offers Chic Adventures and No Concealed Charges - August 03, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd Puts Vietnam on the World Luxury Tourism Map
The Luxury Travel Company (http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) has been chosen for the most prestigious annual Guide Awards 2010-2011. Luxury Travel Company receives a Guide Award with a remark “Defining the concept of luxury travel in Vietnam, sharing one-of-a-kind experiences that only the insiders can deliver.” - August 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd Adds More Off the Beaten Track Vietnam Tours on Sale for 2012
Luxury Travel aims to continue to feature innovative adventure tours, researching and creating new itineraries, and offering new twists on perennial favorites in 2012. - July 31, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Take a Walk on the Wild Side with Adventures in the Alps
Organised walking holidays in the French Alps - July 30, 2011 - Adventures in the Alps
Casting About This Fall on Middle Fork of Idaho’s Salmon River
Thanks to Record Run-Off Far and Away Adventures Extends Dry-Fly Gold Medal Trout Fishing Programs Through Mid September - July 29, 2011 - Far and Away Adventures
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Celebrates 40th Anniversary Season with Pisa-to-Venice Tour That Started it All
Two Generations of Founding Price Family to Guide and Host June 17-26, 2012 Tour from Pisa to Venice That Duplicates Company's Inaugural Tour in 1972 - July 29, 2011 - ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours
EcoCamp Patagonia Introduces Off-Peak Dome & Breakfast
All clients booking to stay at EcoCamp in September/October 2011 and April 2012 receive 30% discount. - July 28, 2011 - Cascada Expediciones
Wine, Women & Chocolate - Culinary Travel Company Announces New Women-Only Tours in France
A small company that conducts specialized gourmet food tours in Paris and in Provence has now created a special tour for women only. - July 27, 2011 - Paris to Provence Culinary Adventures
Vineyard Visits Eliminates Time Spent Planning California Wine Country Trips
Vineyard Visits announced today it is launching a new California Wine Country trip planning service. - July 26, 2011 - Vineyard Visits
One World Trekking Offers 2012 Trek Into Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains
On March 3 to 17, 2012, One World Trekking is pleased to announce a special hiking journey into the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia. Their newest adventure will include a 10 day trek in the Simien Mountains National Park, a hike to the top of Ethiopia’s highest mountain - Ras Deshen (15,154... - July 26, 2011 - One World Trekking
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Launches New Guide for Groups
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines – winner of the ‘Best Cruise Line for Groups’ accolade in the 2011 Group Travel Awards – has just launched a useful, dedicated brochure for group travel organisers. The new brochure sets out all the benefits available to groups, as well as giving details of capacities of the main rooms on each ship, so that events and meetings can be planned in advance. - July 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral to Take Part in Southampton "Six Ships Extravaganza"
For the second time this year, the port of Southampton will see a magnificent line-up of six cruise ships, berthed simultaneously, on 16th July 2011. In January this year, the first "Six Ships Extravaganza" took place, and the role call on that occasion included two Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ships – Balmoral and Black Watch. This was the first time for over 50 years that so many cruise ships had docked together in the port, and a huge crowd came out to greet them. - July 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Celebrates Its First Qualified British Officer Cadets
Ipswich-based Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is proud to announce the graduation of its first British Officer Cadets. Cadet Tim Cummins and Cadet Ian Meacham were sponsored by Fred. Olsen throughout their three years’ of study at Warsash Maritime Academy, in Southampton, and celebrated their graduation with a formal ‘Passing Out’ ceremony at the Academy in June 2011. - July 23, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
One World Trekking Featured in Cincy Chic Magazine
Follow the path of former Cincinnatian Andy Crisconi and his company One World Trekking to physical, mental and spiritual health. - July 22, 2011 - One World Trekking
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Launches "Music & Laughter" Programme for 2011/12
Along with food, and the company of fellow guests, a key aspect in the success of any cruise is the quality of its entertainment. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ "Music & Laughter" programme has proved to be an enormously popular highlight on selected cruises. Provided at no extra cost, the programme offers a star-studded line-up of quality acts from the worlds of comedy, music and entertainment. A diverse range of musical styles is represented, including pop, soul, jazz, classical and opera. - July 21, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Active Travel Asia Organizes the First Trip to Discover Son Doong Cave for Travelers
At the end of Sept. 2011, the first trip for travelers to discover Son Doong, the world’s largest cave will be implemented by Active Travel Asia. Mr. Ho Khanh, who is the first person to find the entrance to the cave will be the tour leader of this adventure group. - July 21, 2011 - Active Travel Asia
Western River Expeditions Extends Season Into August for Colorado River Cataract Canyon 2-Day Express Trip
Western River Expeditions Extends Its Season Due to Record High Water and Ideal Conditions Creating the Best Rafting Season in Decades - July 21, 2011 - Western River Expeditions
A new Vietnam Chic Adventure Tour
Luxury Travel Vietnam has just launched a Vietnam Chic Adventure Tour in Two Weeks embracing a concept of adventure by day, luxury by night. - July 18, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
AdventureSmith Explorations Announces New Basecamp Option on Activities-Packed Shore Programs While Cruising Antarctica
This is the first Antarctic cruise to offer multiple nights of camping and to include it in the price of the cruise along with most shore activities. - July 17, 2011 - AdventureSmith Explorations
Su Vino Sweeps Grapevine Wine Tours' Quarterly Awards
Grapevine Wine Tours guests vote Su Vino tops in both wine and winery categories. - July 14, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Best of Transylvania and Romania, Discounted Offer from Transylvania Live
Book the September 2nd discounted departure from Bucharest (25 % off) and enjoy the wonderful 10 day experience. - July 13, 2011 - Transylvania Live Expert in Transylvania
Vampire in Transylvania - Short Break, Discounted Offer from Transylvania Live
Book the July 25th discounted departure (25 % off) and enjoy the best of Transylvania - July 13, 2011 - Transylvania Live Expert in Transylvania
Get "Fit for Life" with Adventures in the Alps
This Holiday Fuses Fine Wine, Delicious Food & Fitness; 6th-12th August 2011; www.adventuresinthealps.com. - July 13, 2011 - Adventures in the Alps