Peru’s delicious and varied cuisine dates back centuries, and is considered the best in Latin America. Lima is arguably the gastronomic capital of South America, with the prestigious cooking school Le Cordon Bleu located in its upscale Miraflores district. Viajes Pacifico’s Peru Culinary Tour is a spectacular experience with accommodation in four- and five-star hotels …
Situated in a newly restored historic mansion overlooking Plaza San Francisco in Quito, Casa Gangotena is a three-story boutique hotel offering eye-catching style with contemporary comforts. The hotel is in a cobbled square rich with history stretching back to the Inca. Presidents lived there in the 19th century. Rebuilt in 1926 after a fire, the …
Galextur arranges a perfect combination of hotel stay and daily expeditions to enjoy the Galapagos Islands. Travelers can experience nature while hiking, swimming, snorkeling or diving through the wild flora and fauna in untouched surroundings. The company visits 7 of the 13 major, unique islands of the archipelago. Trip organization is handled from arrival to …
Guests can get gifts for everyone on their list without the stress, the cold or the fees when they escape to the U.S. Virgin Islands on a Holiday Shopping Free-for-All with Bolongo Bay Beach Resort. This special holiday shopping travel offer is available from Black Friday, November 25, through December 22, 2011 and includes a …
Exploration-ship cruising of the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador achieves new heights with the renovation and re-launching of the M/V Santa Cruz, Metropolitan Touring’s flagship, 90-guest vessel. “Within the ship itself, we have given the cabins, lounge and library a stylish makeover, replacing the carpets, bed linens, curtains, and reupholstering all the chairs and sofas,” explains …
Robin Pope Safaris has announced that Pumulani Luxury Beach Lodge has been voted as Malawi’s Leading Hotel 2011 at the World Travel Awards, the most prestigious and highly covered awards program in the global travel industry. This honor will substantially heighten Robin Pope Safaris’ international profile. The award was described as the ‘Oscars’ of travel …
Sandos Caracol Eco-Resort & Spa has become a leader in eco-tourism in Mexico. In 2011, the eco-resort continued its leadership in the sustainability trend in Mexico when it introduced 99 eco-friendly rooms that reduce carbon emissions by 70% and it became the first resort in Mexico to develop, build and utilize a ‘solar’ golf cart. …
SAA Vacations’ “SA and Beyond” package, starting at $5,499 (plus taxes and fees), will leave travelers steeped in the beauty and magnificence of Southern Africa. Guests will experience the best South Africa has to offer in Cape Town, Johannesburg and on safari, then it’s off to Livingstone for an unmatched experience nearby the mighty Victoria Falls, …
San Mateo County, a gorgeous area of northern California, approximately an hour south of San Francisco, has a wide and beguiling variety of things to do, activities to experience and places to see—stunning golf courses, superb cuisine, delightful farms, and romantic wineries, all of which belie its rather dry reputation as a kind of techie …
Goway Travel has announced their “Passport” to Chile program with savings of up to 5%. “Discovering Chile is to enter a new world of attractions; deserts, lakes and volcanoes, vineyards, glaciers and an incredibly varied gastronomic choice. It is the perfect combination of undiscovered landscapes, ancient cultures and modern metropolis. All this is …