EverGreen Escapes, an adventure and epicurean tour operator and destination management company specializing in authentic travel experiences from Northern California to British Columbia, has announced a new tour that offers an exploration of the cuisine and natural wonders of Oregon. The four-day, three-night tour is loaded with adventure, from an Oregon wine dinner 7,500 feet …
According to a recently released survey of travel agency members from Ensemble Travel Group in the U.S. and Canada – including Montrose Travel – consumers are looking for reduced price and travel cost, while still accomplishing a sense of togetherness. Significant growth has been reported in the multi-generational travel segment as consumers request family getaways …
Adventurers can enjoy the best of both worlds on veteran African travel operator Great Safaris’ latest deal. For a limited time, Great Safaris guests can experience a truly wild 8-day safari in Botswana and soak up the cosmopolitan luxuries of South Africa’s Cape Town at a 30 percent discount. Botswana is known as “Old Africa’s …
Today, more and more people are rediscovering the simple joys of snorkeling and free diving, and it is hard to think of any destination more capable of satisfying everyone, from the casual snorkeler to the serious free diver, than The Bahamas. The reasons are numerous. An unmatched water clarity combines with a striking spectrum of …
Saint Lucia’s Summerlicious program is back and offering deals now until September 30. Participating hotels, resorts and restaurants island-wide are featuring reduced prix fixe menus that offer patrons two course lunches starting at US $13.00 and three course dinners starting at US $23.00. “Summerlicious offers a great value-added opportunity for visitors to get a real …
Thirty-three agents who focus their businesses on romance travel will serve the Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Specialists Association (DWHSA) as members of the group’s inaugural Advisory Board and Marketing Committee. The DWHSA Advisory Board will help set priorities for the new trade group for agents and provide guidance for its first-year programs, while the DWHSA …
The meals have been made, the cocktails stirred and the pastries baked. Judges have scored every detail of the “Taste of the Caribbean” culinary competition which led to the crowning of Barbados as the Caribbean Culinary Team of the Year, sponsored by Alouette, Anco and International Dairy Farms. The highest individual honors were bestowed upon …
On July 14, fifteen year old Rowan Garel becomes the first blind person to ever dive the Belize Great Blue Hole. Rowan Garel may be visually impaired, but his vision and passion more than compensate. He has scaled the highest peak in Belize, Mt. Victoria, and walked across the country, 92 miles. Now he is …
Jamaica’s reigning Chef of the Year Brian Lumley walked away with the coveted Caribbean Chef of the Year award at the recently concluded Taste of the Caribbean 2013 Culinary Showcase in Miami, Florida. This prestigious award is reserved only for the best in class in the field of Culinary Arts. Chef Lumley topped a field …
Mediterra, a global tour operator, will offer a myriad of upscale luxury and shore excursions and tours to the Mediterranean basin countries. To inaugurate launch of their new service, huge discounts and extra commission on tours, cruises and FIT’s to Malta, Italy, France, Croatia, Turkey, Greece and other Mediterranean countries are being offered. Mediterranean luxury …