There are few places in the world with more luxury and amenities than Dubai, a city of ultramodern skyscrapers surrounded by miles and miles of undulating desert landscapes. Friendly Planet Travel is now making this exotic city more affordable with five packages that feature Dubai and four exotic hot spots starting at $2,199. “We’ve customized …
In celebration of a decade of river cruising, AmaWaterways held a special “10 for 10” anniversary contest for travel agents. Throughout the course of this 10-week contest, ten lucky North American travel agents have won a 7-night Paris & Normandy cruise aboard the AmaLegro. The “10 for 10” contest commemorated AmaWaterways’ 10th anniversary, with one …
Mexico is a magician when it comes to putting on a show. Fita’s 2012 International Tourism Fair of the Americas at Mexico City’s artistically- staged Expo Bancomer Santa Fe, September 20 -23, was no exception. Domestic and international travel and tourism professionals from around the globe participated in this …
Jaw-dropping views of the Mediterranean, legendary colorful villages, savory red wine, delicious handmade pasta, and exquisite shopping define Italy’s Amalfi Coast. Travelers can explore the beautiful coastal villages, one more beautiful than the next, with Friendly Planet Travel’s eight-day Discover Amalfi tour from $1,999. Friendly Planet Travel’s eight-day Discover Amalfi package includes round-trip airfare from New York …
Experience Caribbean dining in an open door atmosphere overlooking the calm blue waters of the sea while enjoying a refreshing sea breeze at Jambel Jerk Pit Restaurant & Bar located now at SunBreeze Suites. Jambel Jerk Pit Restaurant & Bar offers a fusion of Belize’s signature flavors with the perfect blend of Jamaican Cuisine. Carefully …
Combine luxury accommodations and award-winning service and dive centers in a traditional fishing village environment, add guest exclusive amenities and you have a “Barefoot Perfect” Placencia Village Scuba diving event. Chabil Mar Resort is positioned to pamper the most discerning traveler and scuba diving enthusiast. Just 22 villas grace their property and their guest services …
A thousand travel industry professionals from 45 countries including buyers from global markets and suppliers from every Latin American Country attended the 36th Annual TravelMart LatinAmerica in Cartagena, Colombia September 12-14. About 7,000 appointments between Buyers and Suppliers were scheduled, and many more “on-site” meetings took place. Almost 300 buyers from global markets met suppliers …
Mary Daughton is a Colorado agent whose company, Out of the Blue Travel, delivers exotic and unique vacations with an extraordinary emphasis on personal service. Over the years, she’s developed a tack that has enabled her company to sustain itself quite well, even in the present economy. Here she discusses with us her winning formula …
A strong debut from IMEX America last year has resulted in significant increases from exhibitors and buyers for the trade show this coming 9 – 11 October at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. 20% of those who exhibited at the first show are returning with even bigger booths while 50% of exhibitors have more …
[singlepic id=13 w=320 h=240 float=] Cartagena will see a tribute to two cultures from the perspective of the three chefs and the sommelier of the Sofitel Santa Clara. The Chef of Restaurante 1621, Heberto Eljach and Chef Alexander Cabarcas from Restaurante El Claustro, have developed a fusion style from their native Colombia with the French …