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Archive for July, 2010

Oceania Cruises Special Booking Bonus

An exclusive offer from Landings Travel- Book one of the following sailings by August 31st, 2010 and Landings Travel will provide you with a $250.00 shipboard spending credit. This is in addition to any other amenities that may apply. Call Jon or Kathleen at 800-299-1123 for more information! 2010 Sailings- Regatta September 16th- London [...] Read more

Holland America Line Ryndam – February 2010

Holland America Line Began in 1873 as the Netherlands Steamship Company, because it was headquartered in Rotterdam and provided service to America it became known as the Holland America Line (HAL). In 1895 the company offered its first vacation cruise on the then 3,300- ton Rotterdam II sailing a short summer voyage from Rotterdam to [...] Read more

Why Should I Use a Travel Agent Instead of the Internet

I recently received an email from a gentleman asking why he should use a travel agent when he can book everything online himself. Here was my reply: “Well Jim, I welcome your question. Yes you could book online and many people do, however the one thing you can’t get from the Internet that you can [...] Read more

Travel Consultant vs Online Agency-Personal Travel Planning!

A travel consultant can do something that an online agency can never do well: make a recommendation. An online site can offer choices, but only a human travel consultant can factor in both client knowledge and professional product knowledge to arrive at the perfect recommendation. That is personal travel planning. Read more

Stricking It Rich in Alsaka aboard Holland America

Dear Kathleen, Michelle and I had a wonderful trip to Alaska. We took a helicopter ride over the Glaciers and stopped on top of one and went dog sledding! We panned for gold, I am now a bit richer! And we saw Mt. McKinley from top to bottom-no clouds. Even our guide was excited [...] Read more

Our Crystal Cruise Was Over Too Quickly!

Dear Jon, The only complaint I have about the cruise is it was over too quickly. Every day seemed better that the day before. Enclosed is a picture of us on the Virtuoso shore event. Thank you for your help. The hotel in Rome was perfect. Sincerely, Carol Read more

Virtuoso Voyager Club turns 20 in 2010

What do Emma Watson of Harry Potter fame, Oscar nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes, Kristen Stewart of the Twilight movies and Princess Eugenie of the United Kingdom have in common with Virtuoso Voyager Club? They’re all turning 20 in 2010. But only one of them is celebrating with gala events across the globe, including a tango night [...] Read more

CRYSTAL VOTED WORLD’S BEST AGAIN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15 FOR 15 – CRYSTAL VOTED WORLD’S BEST AGAIN LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2010 – For a record 15th consecutive year, Crystal Cruises has been voted “World’s Best Large-Ship Cruise Line” by the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine. The ultra-luxury line is the only vacation experience – cruise line, hotel [...] Read more

PROTECTING OUR OCEANS – CRYSTAL’S SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD COMMITMENT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PROTECTING OUR OCEANS – CRYSTAL’S SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD COMMITMENT LOS ANGELES, July 7, 2010 – In its dedication to protecting marine environments and preserving their habitats, Crystal Cruises has committed to serving only sustainable seafood aboard its award-winning vessels. Renowned for the sophisticated fare served in the Crystal Dining Room [...] Read more

Crystal Serenity-Taste of the Mediterranean

Dear Kathleen, We wanted to follow-up with you after our recent cruise on Crystal Serenity, which was without a doubt, the most enjoyable cruise vacation we have ever taken. Our visit to Venice to start the trip was well worth the two extra days spent on our own. Both of the guides you [...] Read more

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