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Vacation Travel

The Ultimate Travel Shopping Trip: Virtuoso Travel Week

July 26, 2012 | By

In mid-August, about 20 representatives from Andavo Travel will be attending Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas, the best luxury travel industry event of the year, to shop the top travel experiences and providers for our clients.  Let us know where you want to go next, and we’ll shop with …

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Cruises for every interest

July 19, 2012 | By

What is your passion (besides travel, of course)?  Art?  Astronomy?  Books?  Crafts?  Fitness?  Food?  Music?  For every passion, there is a cruise line with a themed cruise to go along with it. For example, here is a list of the 2013 themed cruises from Crystal Cruises: Big Band Comprehensive Creative …

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Unique and Incredible India

Unique and Incredible India

July 10, 2012 | By

There is no easy way to describe India. It is a country with 1.2 billion people in an area about half the size of the United States. There is no personal space expected or desired. There is color everywhere, from the gorgeous saris with sparkles, colors, jewels and different traditional …

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Canadian Resort: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Canadian Resort: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

July 5, 2012 | By

During a recent trip to Canada, I stayed at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.  As we approached the resort, it was exactly how I would imagine a fairytale chateau deep in the woods.  It was picture perfect.  Situated on the shores of an emerald lake, facing the Victoria Glacier and …

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Any teachers out there?

Any teachers out there?

July 5, 2012 | By

Exit:  the classroom and daily lesson plans Enter:  modern luxury with a special offer for teachers to save up to $300 on updated luxury vacations with Celebrity Cruises School’s out, so now’s the best time to start planning a vacation to get away from it all. And we have an …

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Experience Alaska with true Alaskans

Experience Alaska with true Alaskans

July 3, 2012 | By

Cruise aboard the 42 passenger Alaskan Dream featuring Sitka, Glacier Bay National Park, Gustavus, Haines, Skagway, Juneau, exclusive Hobart Bay, Tracy Arm, Wrangell, Petersburg, Thorne Bay, Kasaan, Misty Fjords and Ketchikan. Southbound Departures: May 12 & August 2, 2013 Northbound Departures: June 29 & August 28, 2013   Highlights include: …

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Add Greece to your bucket list

Add Greece to your bucket list

June 28, 2012 | By

Article written by Rosie Holliday, as published in the Vail Daily on June 23, 2012. In May, I headed to a place in Italy that – despite all the times I have been to Italy – I have just never made it to. The Amalfi Coast lives up to its …

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Andavo Travel: The host [travel agency] with the most

Andavo Travel: The host [travel agency] with the most

June 26, 2012 | By

Have you ever noticed on our “Find An Advisor” page that some of our travel advisors have different company names?  Donna Evans with Team Travel, Jacqui Matthews with Pyramid Travel, and so on.  That’s because Andavo Travel, in addition to having employee agents, is also a host travel agency to …

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Biking in European vineyards

Biking in European vineyards

June 24, 2012 | By

Fall is arguably the best time of year to visit Europe–with September’s arrival, the heat and crowds have abated, plus harvesting has just begun bringing the flavors of each region front and center. Village markets are brimming with local specialties and local characters. Butterfield & Robinson has been biking en …

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Humpback Whales in Maui

Humpback Whales in Maui

June 23, 2012 | By

I helped my clients Loring and Lisa plan a trip to Maui in March 2012, part of which included a whale watching expedition.  With their permission, I will share their feedback here: Thank you for helping Lisa and I plan our vacation in Maui last month.  We had a BLAST!  And, …

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