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 | Family Magic Aboard Disney Magic®
Come explore the favorite ports in Europe and venture to incredible places. Combine this with the outstanding personal service, enchanting experiences and unmatched entertainment that is distinctive to Disney Cruise Line®. Plus, when you book with Virtuoso, you'll receive two Disney-themed watches per stateroom. 14-night Transatlantic sailing on April 10, 2010 FROM $699* per person; 10-or 11-night Mediterranean cruises FROM $999* per person on April 24 and May 5, 15, 26, 2010.
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| Escape Completely ... to True North: $75 Shipboard Credit
Head north with Princess Cruises® aboard the Royal Princess®, where you're invited to escape completely as you ply the waters en route to Ketchikan, Juneau, Icy Strait Point, Glacier Bay, Anchorage, Kodiak, Skagway, Tracy Army and Victoria, British Columbia. Virtuoso guests receive a $75 shipboard credit per stateroom. Virtuoso fares FROM $2,879 per person (Category BE). Departs May 24, 2010.
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| Great Land at Great Price + $75 Shipboard Credit
Join Holland America Line for a comprehensive two-week journey through Alaska, visiting Ketchikan, Sitka, Skagway, Anchorage, Kodiak, Juneau and more (including charming Victoria, British Columbia). Includes a Pinnacle Grill dinner, a $75 shipboard credit per person, a bottle of champagne and three bottles of wine. Virtuoso fares FROM $2,199 per person. Departs May 31 - September 6, 2010.
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| Get Rewarded With Up to a $250 Shipboard Credit
Norwegian Cruise Line® invites Virtuoso guests to discover for yourselves what makes Freestyle Cruising® such a winning experience. Sail from New York City, to Orlando, Great Stirrup Cay, Nassau and back up to the Big Apple. A perfectly convenient way to fit in an unforgettable cruise vacation! While onboard, enjoy a $250 credit to use as you wish. Virtuoso fares FROM $769 per person. Available April 24 - September 4, 2010.
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| The Royal Treatment in the Caribbean: Save Up to $550!
Virtuoso guests sail as VIPs aboard Royal Caribbean International's Oasis of the Seas, Freedom of the Seas or Liberty of the Seas when booking an Outside or above stateroom. Extras include a spa treatment, dinner for two at a specialty restaurant and a passport to Savings booklet (worth up to $550!). Virtuoso fares FROM $549 per person. Departs through May 31, 2010; book by March 31, 2010.
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| Experience Celebrity SolsticeSM + $50 Shipboard Credit
From the freshly manicured Lawn Club on Celebrity Cruises'® highest deck to the new AquaClassSM staterooms, Celebrity Solstice is a dream. And Virtuoso guests enjoy a $50 shipboard credit when booking an Oceanview stateroom or above for select departures. Sail the sparkling Caribbean, making stops in San Juan, St. Thomas, St. Maarten, Cozumel, Grand Cayman and more. Virtuoso fares FROM $799 per person. Departs April 25 - October 31, 2010; book by March 31, 2010.
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| Exclusive Shore Event in Cochin, India
Experience the grandeur of Crystal Cruises aboard this 15-night journey from Singapore to Dubai which includes free air and a $1,000 shipboard credit. Virtuoso guests are treated to an exclusive shore event in Cochin, India, including lunch at a luxury hotel and a visit to Fort Cochin, the Dutch/Mantancherry Palace and the Diaspora. Virtuoso fares FROM $7,390 per person. Departs April 26, 2010.
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| Voyager Club in Corfu + $1,000 Savings per Person!
Sail Rome to Venice, enjoying Sorrento, Taormina, Corfu, Dubrovnik and more, with Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Virtuoso guests are entitled to 2-for-1 cruise fares, plus an additional $1,000 savings per person, free airfare, free unlimited shore excursions and a business class upgrade of only $999 per person each way. Includes a private Voyager Club shore event in Corfu! Virtuoso fares FROM $8,060 per person. Departs July 10, 2010; book by March 31, 2010.
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| Free Airfare and $2,000 Off from Oceania Cruises!
Where in the world will you go? On select Oceania Cruises voyages between April and November, Virtuoso guests will receive up to $2,000 per stateroom price reduction off 2-for-1 cruise fares plus complimentary airfare. Choose from a variety of 10- to 14-day journeys in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe and start exploring your world! Virtuoso fares FROM $3,113 per person. Available April - November 30, 2010; book by March 31, 2010.
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| Endless Summer: Free Air & 60% Savings to Scandinavia
Live it up aboard Silversea Cruises' Silver Cloud, relishing in the freedom of an all-inclusive, ultra-luxe lifestyle. You'll sail roundtrip from Copenhagen, stopping in Hamburg, Oslo, Skagen and other Northern Europe highlights. In addition to free airfare and up to 60% savings, Virtuoso guests receive a complimentary Voyager Club shore event in Hamburg! Virtuoso fares FROM $3,638 per person. Departs July 16, 2010.
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| Yachting Exotic China + Voyager Club Exclusive
Explore exotic Asia with The Yachts of Seabourn and experience the thrill of authentic discovery aboard Seabourn Pride as she sails on a 12-day journey from Xingang to Hong Kong. Enjoy all-suite accommodations, open bars throughout the yacht, plus an exclusive Voyager Club shore event in Keelung. Virtuoso fares FROM $5,514 per person. Departs May 24, 2010.
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| 2011 River Cruises at 2010 Prices, Plus 2-for-1 Fares!
Viking River Cruises invites you to experience the camaraderie and ease of river cruising with this spectacular offer. Sail the waterways of Russia and receive 2-for-1 cruise fares, up to 2-for-1 international airfare, plus complimentary wine! Includes daily shore excursions, all meals, a river-view stateroom, cultural enrichment activities, and more.Virtuoso fares FROM $3,496 per person. Departs throughout 2011; book by March 31, 2010.
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| Windmills, Vineyards & Paris River Cruise: Save $500
Experience the romance of river cruising, coupled with a ride on the high-speed TGV train, when you book this 12-night getaway with Avalon Waterways. Highlights include Paris in all its glory; the charming wine village of Bernkastel, Reichsburg Castle in Cochem, the Rhine Gorge, medieval Ghent and more. Guided sightseeing is included. Virtuoso rates FROM $3,689 per person and land/cruise only. Available April 19, 2010; book by April 1, 2010.
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| Tall Ship Adventures at 45% Off!
Boating enthusiasts and novices alike are smitten with Star Clippers' romantic tall ships, where one can lend a hand hoisting the sails or lay back and let the crew do all the work. Your seven-night Mediterranean journey includes Sorrento, Capri, Amalfi, Taormina and more – at a generous 45% discount! Virtuoso fares FROM $1,383 per person. Departs May 22, 2010; book by April 30, 2010.
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| 5th Night Free at Mexico's Top Resort
Voted "Top Resort in Mexico" by Travel + Leisure, Rosewood Mayakoba is your home base on this getaway from GOGO Worldwide Vacations. Enjoy your fifth night free, as well as private hotel transfers and kids 11 and under stay free. Indulge in every inch of the mile-long white-sand beach and every amenity of this 1,600-acre luxury resort. Virtuoso rates FROM $2,065 per person. Available May 1 - 30, 2010.
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| Australia by Rail: Free Upgrade From Red to Gold Service
No doubt the most in-depth way to explore Australia is by rail – and this ultimate journey is made possible by The Ghan and Indian Pacific Rail Journeys. Virtuoso VIPs are treated to Gold Service, which includes freshly prepared meals, cabin steward service, sleeper accommodations and an exclusive Virtuoso amenity. Virtuoso rail, accommodation and touring packages FROM AUD 566 (approx. US$507) per person. Available through August 31, 2010; book by March 31, 2010.
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| Awe-Inspiring Africa: Includes Photography Workshops!
From Epic Private Journeys comes this nine-night Tanzania trip of a lifetime. Your days are spent with Greg du Toit, award-winning wildlife photographer and professional guide, within the Serengeti and Ruaha National Parks. Enjoy photographic instruction during game activities, afternoon tutorials and pre-dinner workshops back at your luxury camps. Virtuoso rates FROM $10,690 per person. Uniquely available August 6, 2010.
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| Balinese Romance: Spa Treatments & Dinner for Two
The crown jewel of Bali, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts Bali makes its mark with this romantic getaway. Includes a candelight dinner for two, one sensuous spa treatment for two, a flower bath upon arrival, breakfast daily, a $75 food and beverage credit, a room upgrade upon arrival, if available and more. Virtuoso Ocean View Villa rates FROM $1,000 per room, per night. Available through July 14, 2010.
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| Bora Bora Escape: Spa Treatments, Free Night & More!
Indulge with this South Pacific getaway from Pleasant Holidays, including roundtrip air from L.A., five nights at the Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora in a Resort View Overwater Bungalow, one free night, breakfast for two daily, 15% discount on spa treatments, late checkout and much more. Virtuoso rates FROM $3,269 per person. Available April 1 - May 31, 2010.
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| Celebrate 2010 with Extra Night in NYC!
To continue to ring in 2010, Mandarin Oriental, New York extends the fun with your third night free when you stay two nights in a Premier Hudson River View Room or Central Park View Room. Experience the city with carriage rides in Central Park, Broadway Theatre or Lincoln Center performances, all nearby. Virtuoso rates FROM $795 per room, per night. Available through March 31, 2010.
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| Eat Your Heart Out in Maui: $100 Food & Beverage Credit!
A getaway for gourmets (and sun-lovers!), The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui offers a $100 food and beverage credit for the Kea Lani Restaurant, Ko, Polo Beach Grille, Luana Lounge, Caffe Ciao Bakery & Deli and in-room dining. After filling up, head to the full-service spa, one of three swimming pools or one of Wailea's many golf courses. Virtuoso rates FROM $449 per room, per night. Available through December 19, 2010.
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| Europe in Spring, with Exclusive Virtuoso Extra!
Trafalgar Tours wants you to experience the heart of Europe in Spring, choose "Spanish Wonder", "European Dream" or "Italian Discovery". All tours include accommodations, transportation, most meals and the incomparable service of an expert Tour Director. Virtuoso guests receive a $35 optional excursion voucher for use for an additional sightseeing adventure. Virtuoso rates FROM $1,399 per person. Available through April 8, 2010.
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| Hawaii Five-O: 5th Night Free on Kauai!
Enjoy a Prince Junior Suite (thanks to a guaranteed room upgrade) at St. Regis Princeville Resort, breakfast for two daily and a generous $500 air credit with this Classic Vacations Kauai getaway – you'll save up to $1,500 per person. Plus, every fifth night is on the house, so stay as long as you can! Virtuoso rates FROM $1,659 per person. Available through December 20, 2010.
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| India by Private Plane
Tiger viewing on elephant back, private tours of Old and New Delhi, a visit to the Buddhist city of Sarnath, a sunrise boat ride on the River Ganges – this, and more, is included in your India extravaganza by Greaves Tour LLC. Maximize time spent in India as you fly by private plane to some of the country's most intriguing destinations, including Bandhavgarh National Park, where you'll enjoy exhilarating jeep safaris. Virtuoso rates FROM $5,200 per person. Available through May 15, 2010; book by May 8, 2010.
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| Kids Stay Free at Ulusaba in 2010!
"Cubs," as they're known at Ulusaba, stay free during 2010, a savings of ZAR 2,000 (approx US$258) per child, per night! Kids over age 6 are welcome on game drives, so c'mon, introduce them to the wild! Also includes a space-available room upgrade upon arrival and a 30-minute massage per person. Virtuoso rates FROM ZAR 17,900 (approx US$2,303) per suite, per night. Available through December 31, 2010, blackout dates may apply.
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| Madrid Boutique — Stay 3 for the Price of 2
AC Santo Mauro is a 19th-century palace and former duke's residence with its own fairytale-esque garden and exclusive personalized service fit for the 21st century. Virtuoso guests enjoy their third night free, breakfast daily, a bottle of cava, fresh fruit and chocolates. Virtuoso rates FROM EUR 320 (approx US$436) per room, per night. Available through May 31, 2010.
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| Pay for 2, Stay for 3, at Bangkok's Best
Serene and sophisticated, The Sukhothai Bangkok invites Virtuoso guests to extend their stay with this third-night-free offer. Your stay includes breakfast daily in the Colonnade restaurant, a guaranteed room upgrade at time of booking and late checkout at 4 pm. Virtuoso rates FROM THB 6,300 (approx US$188) per room, per night. Available May 1 - July 31, 2010.
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| Post-Olympic Fun — Vancouver Explorer Package
Discover the magic of this Olympic host city from the landmark Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, where Virtuoso guests enjoy breakfast for two at Griffins, two adult sightseeing passes for the famous Hop-on, Hop-off Trolley Tour and a second-day sightseeing pass if you book by May 31, 2010! Virtuoso rates FROM CAD 299 (approx US$284) per room, per night. Available April 16 - July 30, 2010; book by May 31, 2010.
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| Room Upgrade, Spa Discounts & More in South Pacific
It's a South Pacific dream-come-true from Travel2, complete with swanky accommodations at Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora for five nights, room upgrade upon arrival, if available, breakfast for two daily, roundtrip boat transfers for two and 15% off spa treatments. Call today to reserve your little slice of heaven! Virtuoso rates FROM $2,889 per person. Available through December 31, 2010; book by April 15, 2010.
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| Sights & Sounds of Singapore
Experience the best of this vibrant city with a two-night accommodation at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore. Guests will enjoy daily American buffet breakfast for two in Town restaurant, as well as two tickets per stay to the Singapore Flyer, the Peranakan Museum and the Asian Civilisations Museum, and a ride on a bumboat along the scenic Singapore River. Rates FROM SGD 828 (approx US$589) per two-nights' package. Available through December 30, 2010.
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| Simply L.A. Luxury: Preferred Room Rates at SLS Hotel!
Recipient of the "Best Achievement in Design Award" from Virtuoso, SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills welcomes savvy travelers with preferred room and spa treatment rates, plus a collection of exclusive amenities only available to Virtuoso guests. Check out the 5,000-square-foot Ciel Spa and the award-winning Bazaar by José Andrés. Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for rates. Available through December 31, 2010.
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| Spring Break for the Whole Family
Hotel del Coronado caters to the whole family, with America's best family beach (as named by The Travel Channel), scenic bike trails, a great kids' club and a gorgeous spa. Stay two nights and your third is free, plus enjoy 25% off Kidtopia kids club programs and spa treatments at Spa at the Del. Includes breakfast daily; a room upgrade upon arrival, if available; and more. Virtuoso rates FROM $425 per room, per night. Available through June 21, 2010.
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| Spring Special: 4th Night Free in Bermuda
The renowned Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa invites Virtuoso guests to enjoy one more fantastic day of pink sand, azure seas, delightful spa treatments and abundant water sports. Your fourth night is free through the end of April – call now to take advantage of this generous offer! Virtuoso rates FROM $437 per room, per night. Available through April 30, 2010; book by April 26, 2010.
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| Stylish Portugal Hideaway, at 25% Savings!
Grande Real Villa Italia Hotel & Spa has royal roots, built as it was on the site of a former Italian palace. Enjoy the facilities of Cascais' finest hotel, or venture to nearby Lisbon and Sintra. The earlier you arrange your travel, the more you'll save, up to 25% if you book 90 days before arrival. Virtuoso rates FROM EUR 360 (approx US$491) per room, per night. Available March 1 - May 31, 2010.
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| Suite Sophistication: Extra Night at Gramercy Park
When you reserve a suite at the swanky Gramercy Park Hotel, you'll receive every third night free of charge. All the usual Virtuoso bonuses apply, including breakfast daily at the private roof club and garden, one lunch during your stay and a room upgrade upon arrival, if available. Virtuoso rates FROM $800 per room, per night. Available through May 31, 2010.
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| United Kingdom by Car
This self-drive U.K. getaway from Brendan allows you to plan your own trip, including your overnight stops and bed & breakfast locations along your route. Your trip starts in London – from there, explore the United Kingdom at your leisure. Includes 7-day car rental, 6-nights B&B accommodations, breakfast daily and all taxes. Virtuoso rates FROM $455 per person. Available through March 31, 2010.
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| Vive La Paris: Wine, Cheeses & More!
Tasteful elegance reigns at Esprit Saint Germain, where Virtuoso guests are treated to roundtrip airport transfers, breakfast daily, a room upgrade upon arrival, if available, wine with French cheeses and breads once during your stay, complimentary Internet access and much more. Virtuoso rates FROM EUR 1350 (approx US$1,840) per three-night package. Available through May 31, 2010.
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| Wheelin' Around Wine Country
Highlights of this six-day wine country tour from Backroads include Sonoma, Bodega Bay, Healdsburg and Yountville – you'll enjoy vineyard visits, spa treatments, world-class accommodations and gourmet dining along the way. Includes most meals, Trip Leader expertise, private guided tours, special events and much more. Virtuoso rates FROM $2,698 per person. Available through May 2, 2010.
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Take the short VIRTUOSO LIFE Travel Dreams Sweepstakes survey today for a chance to win one of three dream vacations!
Deadline to enter is March 31, 2010. Must be a vaild US resident to participate.
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 2010 Best of the Best
Virtuoso Lifestyle: Villas & Private Retreats - Create your own travel dreams at these exclusive hideaways.
Africa & Middle East - Explore wildlife-filled plains, architectural masterpieces and timeless cultures.
Asia & Pacific - Venture to a land of gilded cities, great walls, Komodo dragons, and dazzling reefs.
Caribbean & Bermuda - Stroll miles of soft-sand beaches and turquoise waters.
Canada & United States - Escape to coastal resorts, cosmopolitan hotels and romantic Rocky Mountain lodges.
Europe - Enjoy enchanting stays in medieval castles, mesmerizing estates and metropolitan sanctuaries.
Mexico, Central America & South America - Wander colorful markets, wonder at ancient Mayan cities, and hike through the rainforest.
Introducing the Newest Virtuoso Hotels & Resorts - Meet the most recent hotels to be named among Virtuoso's Best of the Best.
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Travel+Leisure Names Peter Herff To It’s 2009 A-LIST
Travel+Leisure magazine has evaluated thousands of agents to come up with this highly selective list of the very best in the business. We know what you’re thinking: with flights and hotels just a click away, it’s never been easier to plan your own trip. But at a moment when your time and money matter more than ever, a trusted expert can take all the hassle out of travel planning—whether you’re looking to snag that seat on a sold-out flight, book that elusive corner room with a view, map out a complicated itinerary, or secure the best guides, upgrades, and (yes!) deals.
Chairman's message
Again, all we hear about on TV and on the world wide web is how to be a better investor. In 2010 the best investment one can make is investing in curiosity fullfilling travel to enlighten the mind and expand one's bank account of wonderful memories.
No one has ever been swindled out of their memories or had them stolen from their memory banks by identity thieves.
We all need to be fiscally responsible but we also need to be responsible about adding to our wealth of knowledge through the greatest experience of all, travel.
We at Herff Travel have spent a lifetime helping investors reach their goals of investing in their memories. Let us show you how to make the best investment of your life.
Call or e mail one of our experienced memory counselors today and invest in something that can never be taken away from you.
F. Peter Herff II
Herff Travel Inc.
A Virtuoso Member
Virtuoso Insights - Welcoming Travelers to the World of Virtuoso
 Spotlight
The what, why, when, and how on the Society Islands.
Caribbean Dreams
Tropical cruises with visits to secluded islands.
Urban Renewal
North America’s best metropolitan parks.
Red Hot Rio de Janerio
Why Brazil’s “Marvelous City” is so cool.
New England Road Trip
Our keys to experiencing the ultimate joyride.
Contact us today to learn more about this edition of Virtuoso Insights.
Virtuoso Insights introduces you to the luxurious world of Virtuoso — one that grants exclusive access to unique travel opportunities and expert advice available only through Virtuoso’s premiere network of global travel specialists. See the full current edition!
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