Guilin, one of the most picturesque city’s in China and considered a world famous destination, is a place like no other. The city is surrounded by two beautiful flowing rivers, four lakes and many dramatic karst mountains. Home to the tranquil Li River, which winds through spectacular limestone formations, steep hills and lush green fields. …
Kenya based Nature Expeditions has released a number of special itineraries for 2012 including their 9 day Jambo Kenya Safari. It features visits to many of the country’s top attractions including Amboseli National Park, Mount Kenya, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and the Maasai Mara. Hotels and lodges include Kibo Safari Camp (full board), Serena Mountain Lodge (full …
Luxury African safari outfitter Great Safaris has just sweetened the best deal in travel to Africa: travelers booking their Luxe level Great Southern Safari will receive TWO-for-one pricing on their land arrangements, while travelers upgrading to the Premiere or Platinum level Great Southern Safari packages will receive free international airfare with an optional upgrade to …
Your clients can celebrate the New Year in style at Parador Resort & Spa and enjoy the savings with their New Year’s packages for two. Perched above the Pacific Ocean, Parador is the perfect destination to start the year with your loved one. Located near Manuel Antonio National Park and other amazing attractions Parador is …
European Waterways have released their 2012 brochure, featuring a fleet of 20 fully-crewed hotel barges cruising along the canals, rivers and lagoons of France and eight other European countries. The latest addition to the fleet for 2012 is ‘Panache’, a 12 passenger luxury hotel barge that will be cruising the beautiful Canal de la Marne …
Award-winning tour operator Austin-Lehman Adventures, a leading active travel company offering adventure vacations in The Americas, Europe, Africa and now the Caribbean, has announced three brand-new European cycling tours for 2012, bringing to 19 the number of distinct opportunities for Europe adventure on two wheels. They are France’s Burgundy region, Spain’s La Rioja and a …
A March 19-24 wellness adventure on a private coffee plantation in Chiapas, Mexico, may well be the best way to deal with the winter doldrums of March, says Austin-Lehman Adventures, a leader in active adventure vacations in The Americas, Europe, Africa and most recently, Cuba. “This is ALA’s first-ever adventure itinerary built around wellness and …
Kirawira Luxury Tented Camp, which is located along the Western corridor of Tanzania’s legendary Serengeti National Park, was voted fifth best hotel and resort in the world by Condé Nast Traveler 2011 Readers’ Choice Awards. Seven luxury properties in Tanzania were among the Top Hotels and Resorts in Africa selected by Condé Nast Traveler readers, …
Corinthia Hotels has announced the appointment of Eric Pere as the General Manager of its Corinthia Hotel St. Petersburg in Russia.Eric Pere, a French national, moves to St Petersburg from Libya, where he was general manager of the Corinthia Hotel Tripoli. Before joining Corinthia Hotels Eric was director of development with Orient Express Hotels and …
The Hiram Bingham 5 star train, one of three rail journeys that Goway offers, won the Condé Nast Traveler award in the category for Specialist Train Operators. Named after the explorer who rediscovered Machu Picchu 100 years ago, the Hiram Bingham seats 84 passengers and provides first-class service between Cusco and Machu Picchu. This train …