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Travel by Tatten is a member of Tzell Travel Group.

Tzell/Travel Leaders Group CEO Barry Liben has been named  one of the Most Influential Business Travel Executives of 2012 by Business Travel News.  He has just completed a merger with Protravel, we now have  annual sales surpassing $18 billion. 

Being part of this special group, Travel by Tatten has great buying power and special travel offers we can  pass on to our clients.  We are also part of the  Signature Travel Network.  

Imagine the possibilities!

Tuesday Travel News 12/11/12

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Titlis Cliff Walk – high adrenaline – 3 ft wide, 320 ft long and swaying 10,000 feet above sea level.  This is Europe’s highest suspension bridge and is  located in the Swiss Alps.  Cost: $90.00 for cable ride to the bridge and walking the bridge. Value: priceless.  The cost of building the bridge 1.6 million

Gluten Free Italy –Perillo Tours is offering several tours to Tuscany that are Gluten free.  A good way to see Italy and still enjoy the food.  Tour dates: May 11 – 17, 2013 or October 12 – 18, 2013.  The package includes cooking class, market visits with lunch, wine tasting (sulfate free) and much more.  Cost: $2199.00 land only.

Turks and Caicos – Sandals Resorts International  has just purchased The Veranda; the Caribbeans only luxury beach front residential resort community of its kind.  The Veranda features a variety of villas and suites.

Nobu Hotel at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas – The Nobu restaurants are world famous, now there is a Nobu Hotel.  The hotel is home to the world’s largest Nobu restaurant and lounge, at 12,775 square feet and located in the heart of the hotel,

The Gathering Ireland 2013 – a nonstop series of events and festivals featuring all aspects of Ireland – culture, music, the arts, sports and heritage.  Ireland’s yearlong party of a lifetime!

Colorado Skiing – a recent storm brought much anticipated snow to the ski areas.  Colorado Ski Country now has 13 resorts open – all should be open by Christmas Day! 

Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii Connection – In 1939 she spent time in Hawaii, especially the Hana area on Maui.  She showed critics that she could paint more then her arid Southwest.  Hana was and still is today a lush tropical paridise, away from the main tourist centers.  When are you going to visit the island?

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Massachusetts Conference for Women  –  It was a great day meeting so many wonderful women! 

 I want to thank the women who took time to fill our my Travel Survey, this is very helpful in putting together the 2013  Women’s Getaways.  I’m going through them now and will post the results a little later – so stop by again to see where the most popular travel areas are.

I am working on finalizing future trips to add to the list, not all trips are cruises.  On cruise trips there will be other passengers on the ship, not just our group –

February  2, 2013   Royal Clipper a 42 sail ship , 7-Night Windward Island Cruise

August 16, 2013      Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas – 7-Night Alaska

October 6, 2013      Royal Caribbean’s Brilliance of the Seas – Canada & New England

Please give me a call for more information 1-800-710-8041, I will be posting full details for these trips.

Tuesday Travel News 12/04/12

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Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines – now allows bringing wine aboard. You can  bring two bottles of wine  per cabin.  Enjoy your wine in your cabin or on your balcony without a charge; there is a $25.00 corkage fee if the wine is consumed in a public space.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines – weddings at sea. Imagine a wedding at sea!  Royal Caribbean Cruise Line will be offering legal weddings at sea. Now under a new law in the Bahamas, marrages will be recognized if performed on a Bahamian-flagged ships in international waters.  In the past, couples would have a ceremony aboard the ship and then another on land to make it legal.

Tim McGraw & Faith Hill – at the Venetian Las Vegas. Going to Las Vegas?  They will be performing on select dates between Dec 7th and April 27th.  Their show Soul2Soul will be performed in the intimate Venetian Theatre, a great place to experience their show. 

Myanmar (Burma). Has opened their doors to travelers.  You will be hearing more on this interesting destination as more tourist visit.  It’s not easy to travel there, travel plans should be made well in advance.  The culture is 2,500 years old with thousands of temples and pagodas more then 900 years old.

Lanai, Hawaii – sold. Billionaire Larry Ellison, founder and CEO of Orcle has bought Lanai, yes he bought the island including the Four Seasons Resorts Lanai at Manele Bay and the Four Seasons Lodge at Koele,   It must be nice to have your own island.  I stayed at the Manele Bay Four Seasons – it was wonderful!  If you are a golfer think about Lanai for your next vacation.

The Volcano House – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. After being closed for two years the 32-room hotel and 10 camping cabins at Namakanaipalo Camp Ground will reopen in phases.

Hawaiian Honeymoons. One in six couples choose Hawaii for their honeymoon according to Brides Magazine’s 2012 study.  June is a favorite month for wedding with 55,734 honeymooners arriving in Hawaii.  Maui is the most popular island with 42 percent and Oahu second with 32 percent.

Imagine the possibilities…

 

 

Getting back on Track

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I’m getting back on track…and moving forward.  Lot’s of fun things ahead, stay tuned.

I have been looking at ways to use Social Media to better stay in contact with you…we are living in amazing times.  

Travel by Tatten Face Book Page – I’m working on it now and hope to have it up and running soon, I want it to be fun and to share information, photos and have contests.

Tuesday Travel News – a blog to share travel news.

Friday Fun  – an email News Letter with a drink recipe, a food recipe and a Do You Know, travel trivia, section.  No selling just fun things to start your weekend off.  The recipes come from spas, cruise lines and hotels.

If you would like to be on my email list to receive my Friday Fun Letter and information on upcoming trips, send me an email – lindat@travelbytatten.com -with Mail List in the subject line.  I will not sell your information; you will only receive emails from Travel by Tatten.

 I’m also working on my Women’s Getaways  for 2013 and other trips – not just for women.  Any suggestions? Where would you like to go?

Check back soon and always…Imagine the Possibilities!

Thank you for stopping by,

Linda

Women’s Getaways – 2013 Season

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We are working hard to find special trips for our Women’s Getaways.  If you have any suggestions…that special place you have been wanting to visit, let us know.

We do both women getaways and general trip …where men are welcome to join.

Please keep checking in to see our new trips; or we can add you to our email list and will notify you of all new trips as they become available.  Just email me – lindat@travelbytatten.com and put Mail List in the subject line.

Travel by Tattens – Women’s Getaways

A little wine, a lot of chocolate…and women bond

 

Clipper Ship – Women’s Getaway

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The Largest Full-Rigged Sailing Ship in the World!

With her complement of 42 sails, Royal Clipper is a splendid sight. For connoisseurs of sail cruising, the 439-foot Royal Clipper offers the ultimate sea-going experience, balancing the grandeur, adventure and tradition of sailing.  She carries just 227 guests in luxurious style.  A full 19,000 square feet of open deck and three swimming pools.

Enjoy a convenient marina platform from the stern for watersports, or climb the mast(with safty harness provided) to one of the passenger  “crow” nests.  There is a spa and health club with underwater glass portholes.

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ROYAL CLIPPER

7-NIGHT WINDWARD ISLANDS CRUISE

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Feb 02        Bridgetown, Barbados

Feb 03        Rodney Bay, St. Lucia

Feb 04        Roseau, Dominica

Feb 04        Cabrits, Dominica

Feb 05        Falmouth Harbour, Antigua

Feb 06        Basseterre, St. Kitts

Feb 06        South Friar’s Bay, St. Kitts

Feb 07        Terre-de-Haul, Guadeloupe

Feb 08       Fort De France

Feb o9       Bridgetown, Barbados 

Call for very special group rates – I’m not permitted to post our special rate.  Limited space call now!

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lindat @ TravelByTatten.com

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