Topping the list for today’s trend-setting travelers are “remote sites, deep into the natural world; culinary adventures, where visitors prepare meals alongside a master chef or Italian grandmother; and luxury voyages designed for complete inclusivity, like Uniworld Boutique River Cruises,” says Avenues of the World Travel Advisor Daniela Harrison, during the 8th Annual Northern Arizona Travel Expo, Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Doubletree by Hilton. “If you want to be remote and go into the … [Read more...] about Trending Travelers Want Penguins, Culinary Lessons, Unique Opportunities, Inclusivity
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Avenues of the World Celebrating 30 Years, Offering Travel Tips, Hosting a Travel Expo
The world is our playground again! Famous locations like Paris, London and Cancun topped the travel vacation sites this summer. Cruises are back on the radar in a big way, adventure travel is also popular and U.S. cities are stepping it up for visitors. Avenues of the World is celebrating 30 years of advising and supporting travelers. It's also hosting a Travel Expo at the Doubletree by Hilton in Flagstaff on Oct. 4. Click here for more from travel advisor Daniela Harrison. Also, hear from … [Read more...] about Avenues of the World Celebrating 30 Years, Offering Travel Tips, Hosting a Travel Expo
Following the Dream of Travel
Lake Lugano, Switzerland, 1977: Two children, Yves, 6, and Monika, 10, are frolicking in the water, swimming and floating on air mattresses. Their families, all Swiss citizens, are vacationing in adjoining homes for the summer. Forty-six years later, Yves and Monika Leuenberger, married since 1997, are still sharing adventures together, and bringing friends and clients along for the ride. The vehicle for all this fun is their Avenues of the World Travel agency on East Cedar Ave. in … [Read more...] about Following the Dream of Travel
Ooh la la – Summer Travel is Back
If you are dreaming about island hopping in the Aegean Sea or calypso dancing on a Caribbean cruise, industry experts say you’ve probably missed the boat for this year. Cruise lines that struggled to get a meager conga line going during the pandemic are now struggling to find space for your deck lounger. Travel industry experts report the summer vacation is alive and well. Eighty-five percent of Americans plan to travel this summer, according to the “Summer Travel Survey & Trends 2023” … [Read more...] about Ooh la la – Summer Travel is Back
Cruises are Back
2020 has been quite the year for many of us. If we ever felt we needed a vacation, now is certainly that time. We understand that not everyone is ready to start traveling today and that many have questions and hesitations, so rest assured, our travel advisors at Avenues of the World Travel are excited to guide you along the way. We know which destinations are open, what protocols are in place and which hotels are following the new health and safety standards. We can assist with private charter … [Read more...] about Cruises are Back
Talking Points for Your First Family Vacation Abroad
You’re taking the family abroad soon? This is the first time? How exciting! To keep everyone relaxed and happy, there are a few things you can do before you depart on your epic family adventure. To give you some peace of mind, prepare your children for different cultures and plan ahead for unforeseeable circumstances. Purchasing travel insurance for you and your entire family when you start booking your vacation will cover your entire clan from the time you leave your home, until you return. … [Read more...] about Talking Points for Your First Family Vacation Abroad
Love is in the Air
Love may be in the air, but we can also find it lounging on a beach; while exploring the native culture Down Under; when skiing the French Alps; as we’re navigating museums and UNESCO World Heritage Sites or while gazing up at the Northern Lights – just to name a few of our favorites. With Valentine’s Day approaching, many of us are thinking about the special people in our lives. Marriage proposals, weddings and vow renewals will be at an annual high. We have a few tips for everyone to add a … [Read more...] about Love is in the Air
Changing Lives Through Travel
How will you make 2020 your most meaningful year yet? We believe travel has a huge positive impact and helps find personal fulfilment on your journey. As you explore the globe, make a point to shop local. Explore a local farmer’s market, purchase souvenirs from smaller mom and pop shops, and eat a meal at a locally owned and operated restaurant. Our travel advisors can help you choose hotel stays and cruise lines that keep the well-being of our planet in mind and incorporate policies that … [Read more...] about Changing Lives Through Travel
Exploring in 2020 and Beyond
As we saw 2019 to be a strong travel year, sights are set for 2020, 2021 and even 2022. Demand has been very high, triggering the need to make reservations even earlier. That ideal hotel room and its location, the exact suite aboard the cruise ship, river cruise vessels or yachts, and the adventure-seeker’s experience all require early bookings. Benefits include best rates and availability, lower cost on travel insurance and more amenities, to name a few. A number of cruise lines have come … [Read more...] about Exploring in 2020 and Beyond
Travel Expo Helping You Decide Where to Go Next
It’s time to get ready for Avenues of the World’s 6th Annual Northern Arizona Travel Expo. This year, the event will be held 5-8 p.m., Thursday Oct. 10, at the Doubletree by Hilton located at 1175 Historic Route 66 here in Flagstaff. There is no better place to be for happy hour! Avenues of the World Travel has created this educational event for travelers like you. Meet with professionals behind the scenes, ask questions and learn what products are out there that you may not know about. … [Read more...] about Travel Expo Helping You Decide Where to Go Next
