“This is an incredibly exciting time for medical travel. The consumer demand is strong—and it’s growing rapidly year over year. Now is the time for the medical and travel industries to come together to service what may well be a $100-billion global market by 2012,” said Anne Marie Moebes, Executive Vice President of Well-Being Travel. …
For the fourth consecutive year, Austin-Lehman Adventures (ALA) is seeing mid-double-digit growth in 3G (three generations of same family) trips, both in preset, small-group and custom departures. Seventy-five percent of its custom exclusives are 3G bookings, most requesting national park trips, an ALA specialty. “Our Yellowstone National Park family adventures are sold out for 2011 …
In the Footsteps of St. Paul is a religious package provided by Ovadias Tours which is priced from approximately $1,110, sharing triple, and which is available from now until November, 2011. The tour features three nights’ hotel accommodation in Athens; an Athens city sightseeing tour; a four-day classical tour with Meteora in A class hotels …
Only ninety minutes apart by high-speed train, Hamburg and Berlin can conveniently be combined in one trip. With distinctly different yet complementing identities, they make a perfect pair, and a long to-do list in late summer coupled with smaller crowds and perfect temps put them at their best. In Hamburg, harbor cruises are popular, and …
For culture and history, there’s no place like Spain. The Moors, Jews, and the Christians have left a rich heritage from the early centuries still found in its art, architecture and food. My Exclusive Journeys offers a customized trip highlighting well-known sites as well as off-the-beaten-path discoveries with their 14-day “Medieval and Moorish Spain” trips …
Stein Eriksen Lodge has announced the appointment of Timothy Rutland as the new Director of Sales & Marketing of Utah’s only Forbes Five Star property located mid-mountain at Deer Valley Resort. Rutland, with over 20 years of hospitality experience in both independent and branded properties, is responsible for implementing sales and marketing strategies to drive …
ITB Asia, the annual three-day B2B trade show and convention now in its fourth year, will be held at the Suntec Singapore Exhibition & Convention Centre October 19–21. International exhibitors of all sectors of the travel-value chain, Asia Pacific’s leading companies, and emerging small to medium-sized enterprises, meet with top buyers from the MICE, Leisure …
Hotel Las Torres is located in one of the most beautiful and breathtaking locations in the world—the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, whose vast and varied resources make for exciting exploration. All-inclusive packages allow guests to experience the untamed Patagonia region feeling the freedom of the pampas and beauty of the mountains without …
From June 1 through August 31, the luxury all-inclusive Velas Resorts at three top beach destinations are waiving the single supplement fee for single parents traveling with their children. Special offers for children range from two children stay & eat free (Velas Vallarta) to $75 per child, per night at the Grand Velas resorts. VIP …
Mexico City for the first time set an economic record with the number of tourists it attracted at Easter 2011 (beating the beach resorts), with average 60-percent occupation, and in the historical center it reached 90 percent, reported Tourism Minister Alejandro Rojas Díaz Duran, announcing a working group with representatives from the private sector to …