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One of the places in the world that I’ve always wanted to visit is Morocco! In the attentive company of our expert trip leader and never more than 16 guests, your upscale trip will begin, fittingly, with dinner at Rick’s Café (OK, it’s not the original!) and continue with leisurely stays in …

Bula!! I recently returned from Fiji for my second time.  I was able to visit several different islands and see almost 20 hotels.  We were on the main island in Nadi and Suva, and then took a boat to the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands. The non-stop flight from LAX to Fiji …

Azamara Club Cruises presents the experience of discovery at every destination.  In 2012 Azamara will sail to 181 ports in 55 countries, offering premier destinations and one of a kind voyages.  The philosophy at Azamara is “Destination Immersion”, as it is the heart and soul of a place or region …

Article written by Rosie Holliday, published in the Vail Daily on April 28, 2012. The travel flavor of the day, or should I say year, seems to be river cruising. There are a record number of boats plying the waters, and this year may be the summer of European river …

I recently attended a conference in Chicago.  I’d never been to Chicago before, and it wasn’t really on my radar to go… but what I found was a beautiful city with a lot to offer just about any traveler. My conference was held at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago.  This …

Leading luxury travel network, Virtuoso®, (of which Andavo Travel is a member) today unveiled the much anticipated 2012 Virtuoso Luxe Report. Virtuoso’s elite travel agency membership provided input for the annual survey, which is recognized throughout the industry as a respected trend-predictor for luxury travel based on insight garnered from …

Following the recent trend of explaining why using a travel advisor is such an excellent idea, the New York Times published an article on Friday, April 20, 2012 titled “Are Travel Agents Back?”  The answer seems to be a resounding yes! Excerpt from the article is below: The complimentary wine …

Ever wonder what happens to all that lost airline luggage? I suppose it was just a matter of time before reality TV stepped in to tell us!  The Travel Channel recently premiered the new show “Baggage Battles” – you can catch a new episode tomorrow night. The program involves people bidding …

Today, April 12, is the LAST DAY to enter to win in our contest! Andavo Travel has a contest going right now on our Facebook page where you can enter to win $500 of travel. Sounds great, right? You can enter daily to win, and even get extra entries when …

My husband and I are avid cyclists, so when we get the time to take a vacation, we love to slow down and see the countryside from our bikes.  We have taken several guided trips in Europe, but this past October we decided to try our first self-guided trip.  We …