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Take a Blue Sky Tours Vacation to Hawaii and You Will Feel Better! The sun on your face, the sand between your toes…it doesn't take a genius to figure out that being on vacation makes you feel better.But in case you need some proof—for the boss or for yourself—that a vacation is not only good for your health, it's good for your productivity and creativity. According to a recent study by a large travel company, 51 million Americans do no ... Read More...
Holiday Inn Undertakes the Largest Re-Launch in Hospitality History Holiday Inn has announced that they are rebranding all their Holiday Inn branded hotels beginning on June 30th. Please join us in celebrating the official re-launch of the Holiday Inn brand-- the largest re-launch in hospitality history and the first major change to the iconic logo in more than 50 years.... All logos and references to the Holiday Inn family of brands will ... Read More...
Top 2009 Summer Travel Trends & Money Saving Tips Top 2009 Summer Travel Trends and Our Tips on How and Where to Find the Best Deals! Topping the List of Money-Saving Strategies:• Using Credit Card Rewards Points• Frequent Flyer Miles• Taking Advantage of Last Minute Travel Deals• Booking Closer-to-Home Trips American Express has just released our network& ... Read More...
Set Sail on a 14-day Black Sea & Mediterranean Get-Away American Express Travel Club is presently offering a unique 14-day Black Sea & Mediterranean Cruise slated for this October. Originating in Rome, Holland America Line's MS Oosterdam winds its way through the Mediterranean and circles the Black Sea before returning to Athens."Officially christened in 2003 by Her Dutch Royal Highness, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, the ms Oosterd ... Read More...
Caribbean "Weddingmoons" from Sandals Whether you're getting married, renewing your vows, or going on your honeymoon, Sandals has a Caribbean package just for you. "We offer a spectacular collection of weddings and vow renewals — including our incomparable free weddings. And we take care of every detail, so instead of thinking of your wedding day, you can focus on each other. Best of all, your honeymoon begins the momen ... Read More...
Shoe Box Airlift to China - Wilcox World Travel & Tours Glenn Wilcox, Sr., Chairman of the Board and G. Wallace Wilcox, Jr., President/CEO of Wilcox World Travel and Tours/American Express attended the loading and take off of a charter load of shoe boxes from the Charlotte NC Airport on Monday April 27, 2009. The flight was chartered by Samaritan's Purse of Boone NC, one of our clients. Samaritan's Purse project Operation Christmas Child put th ... Read More...
Ocho Rios, Jamaica Awaits You In Jamaica the biggest docking destination, by far, is Ocho Rios. The town relies hugely on cruise-ship passengers for its tourist revenue and is well set up with a wide roster of tours and attractions. Whether you are traveling with that special someone or packing up the whole family, Ocho Rios may be the ideal destination for your next get-away. For couples, The Sandals Grande Ocho Rios Beach an ... Read More...
Where are American's Going this Summer? I have some interesting stats for summer travel 2009 and I wanted to get this off for everyone.The American Socitey of Travel Agents (ASTA) has published this data. As you can see, the top 10 have been there for several years.Call one of our agents and let us help you with your next vacation.Wallace Wilcox, President For the seventh year in a row, Orlando and Las Vegas remain the most popula ... Read More...
How to Cruise Around Alaska One of the most popular cruise destinations in the world is “The Last Frontier” of Alaska and 2009 is shaping up to be a great year for Alaskan cruise lines. As some of the most beautiful parts of Alaska can only be viewed by sea, we've compiled a short list of cruise options to help you plan your next trip to the majestic north. Carnival Alaska Cruises The Carnival Spirit will tr ... Read More...
Latest News on the Swine Flu Outbreak April 27th, 2009 - Over the last few days, I have had several people call or email me asking for updates on the Swine Flu Outbreak. The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) has posted a press release with links directly to World Health Organizations. I am attaching the press release for everyone to get the appropriate links.For airline procedure updates, please go to the appropriate airline we ... Read More...
Airline CEO’s looking to pass along additional fees to consumers I read the following report from the President of the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). All consumers who purchase travel need to read this and send a message to their Preferred Airline. Consumers have relied on Travel Agencies to give them unbiased information, offering the lowest pricing. Travel Agencies are always there to help consult the consumer when problems arise and assist them wi ... Read More...
Beaches Resorts is Honoring Moms the Month of May Beaches Resorts is celebrating moms this May by offering a limited-time 'Mom & Me' Package that includes special perks for those who book a minimum three-night stay with Mom throughout the month of May. The 'Mom & Me' package includes: • A Complimentary Bottle of Sparkling Wine & ... Read More...
Take the Greatest Walk in the World - New Zealand Perhaps the best way to experience the great wilderness of New Zealand - otherwise known as the "bush" to Kiwis - is to put on your hiking boots and sunscreen. Hiking - or tramping or bush walking as it is variously called - is virtually an national pastime for the people of New Zealand. One of the most famous bush walks in the world is the four-day Milford Track, located in Fiordland Na ... Read More...
Visit Beautiful Peak's Island, Casco Bay, Maine Anyone growing up in Portland, Maine, will most likely have fond memories of jumping on the ferry and heading out to Peak's Island - one of the Casco Bay Islands that can be reached through Casco Bay Lines ferry service. Peak's Island is only about 3 miles off the rocky coast of Portland. About 1,000 people currently reside on the island year-round, but in the summer that number can reach ... Read More...
ASTA Offers Tips on Planning a Honeymoon That’s “Love at First Night” With June come weddings and with weddings come honeymoons. To unlock the secrets of honeymoon bliss, ASTA is providing a list of tips and suggestions. Some of the most travel-wise people in the world, ASTA members know that planning a honeymoon should be as relaxing as the honeymoon itself."Wherever you choose to spend your honeymoon, there's an ASTA travel agent who can help you pla ... Read More...