For the first time since 2014, Star Clippers will be calling on ports in Costa Rica and Nicaragua, as well as Panama and its famed canal, starting November 2022 as the Star Clipper sets sail for Central America. Sailings range from seven to 14 days (for Panama Canal crossings), with pricing starting at $1,560 per …
Homeric Tours, a longtime leader in travel to Greece, is promoting a 8 days/7 nights Athens & Mykonos special for August-October 2021 departures. Rates are from $799 ppdo. International airfare is extra. The package includes: 2 nights First Class hotel accommodations in Athens 5 nights Deluxe hotel accommodations in Mykonos, buffet breakfast daily, highspeed ferry …
What happens when you get some of the travel industry’s top rep companies together to organize and host a virtual travel event? It’s called RepFest and the next edition is coming up in a few weeks. David Kartagener spoke with Travel World News and shared some background “KAI spearheaded an amazing virtual travel festival last …
Great Plains, the iconic eco-tourism company has announced that Tembo Plains Camp is scheduled to open on August 1, 2021. The new Zimbabwean opening is located on the private 118,000-hectare Sapi Reserve, whose northern border is over 40kms of the Zambezi River. The well-known Mana Pools Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, forms the Sapi …
In an effort to prioritize health and safety, Riviera River Cruises has announced that all guests boarding its ships when European river cruising restarts will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or present a negative test prior to travel. Guests who aren’t fully vaccinated will be offered a complimentary COVID-19 test to allow …
OASIS Travel Network, an award-winning host travel agency, has shared that five of its members have been recognized among the top travel specialists for 2021 by Condé Nast Traveler. Those selected are chosen by the publication’s editors, who sorted through and evaluated thousands of qualified travel professionals worldwide to pinpoint the leaders in the field. …
Seabourn together with the Government of Greece is developing plans to restart Seabourn operations in the Mediterranean with a series of sailings operating round-trip out of Athens beginning July 3, 2021. Seabourn Ovation will operate a series of 7-day cruises exploring beautiful and historic ports throughout the Greek Isles. The voyages are scheduled to open …
The Forbes 5-Star St. Regis Bora Bora, one of French Polynesia’s leading luxury resorts, has announced the appointment of Thais Magri as Director of Sales & Marketing effective April 1. Magri joined The St. Regis Bora Bora in 2015 as Associate Director of Sales-Americas. Her passion for hospitality began with an internship in 2001 at …
Songtsam Tours in Tibet, a Virtuoso Asia Pacific Preferred Supplier, recently marked its three-year partnership with Land Rover at the opening ceremony of the new Songtsam Lodge Namcha Barwa. On this special occasion, Land Rover, the designated car of Songtsam Tours, handed over 10 new Land Rover Defenders to Songtsam. Land Rover initiated this strategic …
Flash Tour USA is offering a 10 day/9 night FAM to Chile October 2-11,2021. Wide open spaces, spectacular nature, and mindfully curated encounters are at the core of this journey to Chile. A narrow country stretching along South America’s western edge, with more than 6,000 km of Pacific Ocean coastline. The diversity found in this …