Tauck’s New Offers Best of the Best I am a certified Tauck advisor – see https://lushlife.ca/2014/07/tauck-certified-agent-how-you-see-the-world-matters/ – so, I’m one of a handful of experts in Tauck travel in the world. Contact me to find out why I love this 90+ year old US company that doesn’t advertise, but has a huge repeat client factor. How you see […]
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It’s been an whirlwind of a summer. I’ve traveled from Ottawa to Germany (for a Tauck River Cruise onboard new MS Savor) to Colombia (for a Cox and Kings private-guided tour of Bogota, Medellin, and Cartagena) to Newfoundland (for a visit with family, and touring the west coast), to Las Vegas (for Virtuoso Travel Week).
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I just returned from Virtuoso Travel Week – and – it was awesome! virtuoso focus – travel week is awesome Over 4400 of my colleagues in travel took over the entire Bellagio hotel (and flooded into Vdara, Aria, and others) for Virtuoso travel week. I had a full day of VAST globetrotting with my Virtuoso Active
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I’m excited to tell you that soon I’ll be heading to Virtuoso Travel Week, the world’s largest luxury travel show, held each August in Las Vegas. At this event, I’ll be meeting face-to-face with the top active and adventure travel providers, so that I can custom design your next fabulous journey. Do you have a particular
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I am so excited to share with you what I learned on Tauck’s Travel Agent Academy onboard their new riverboat, the MS Savor. Tauck is a US company, headquartered in Connecticut, and they’ve been doing escorted holidays for almost 90 years Three generations of Taucks have been pioneers in escorted travel since their
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On a recent conference call with Paul Dorgan of Big Five Tours, I was reminded of 3 superior differences with Big Five, as opposed to its competitors. 1.) Authenticity – Big Five is all about providing authentic experiences for clients. They do bespoke trips. So, it’s not about going where all the tourists go. It’s
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Many know Butterfield and Robinson (B&R) as a cycling and walking company, but it is much more than that. Butterfield and Robinson are a VAST supplier. VAST = Virtuoso Active and Specialty Travel. But B&R’s real skill is making the ordinary extra-ordinary. As outlined on a recent VAST webinar for Virtuoso agents such as myself, B&R noted
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My colleague, Maureen Hutchinson, and I host a weekly chat on twitter with our favourite VAST (which stands for Virtuoso Active and Specialty Travel) partners. It takes place every Friday at 11 am est. (Just follow the hashtag #VastChat to join in the fun.) On Friday, Aug.23rd, we were fortunate to have Ashish Sanghrajka, the
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My colleague, Maureen Hutchinson, and I host a weekly chat on twitter with our favourite VAST (which stands for Virtuoso Active and Specialty Travel) partners. It takes place every Friday at 11 am est. (Just follow the hashtag #VastChat to join in the fun.) On Friday, Aug.2nd, we were fortunate to have Lesa Bain, the
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On July 12th, my colleague, Maureen Hutchinson, and I were thrilled to have Trisha Foresman of Virtuoso join us on our weekly twitter chat, #VastChat. Trisha very kindly participated in our tweet chat, and answered our questions with fantastic information and insight. VAST= Virtuoso Active and Specialty Travel. The world is indeed VAST! Go explore!
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