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Featured Getaways
Featured Getaways | Virtuoso Discoveries
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Super Spa Bonuses in Asia & South America
Royal Caribbean International and Virtuoso have teamed up to bring you that most precious gift – me time – when you sail one of several 2008 voyages to Asia or South America. Book a balcony or above and enjoy a facial, massage or reflexology treatment. And, if reserving a CruiseTour vacation, you’ll receive a Comfort Travel Kit with eye mask, neck pillow, ear plugs and more. Then just sit back and enjoy your destination of choice: Southeast Asia, Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro ... take your pick. Virtuoso rates FROM $1,699 Must book by July 25, 2008. |
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Golf, Safari, & Wine in South Africa
For those who wish to combine their love of golf with their passion for exotic travel, this 13-night tour from PerryGolf promises to play. You’ll visit four distinct regions: Cape Town, The Winelands, the Garden Route and Zululand for five rounds of golf, a three day safari and luxury accommodation. Your search for the Big Five includes unique lodging in one of 16 glass suites built on stilts at the Phinda Forest Lodge. This tour is offered with a guide or self-drive. Virtuoso rates (guided) per Golfer $6,790; Non Golfer $5,850. Available through 9/30/2008. |
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Indulge in India’s Finest Resorts
Re-live 5,000 years of history on a tailor-made journey through India. Experience The Taj Mahal in Agra, visit Jaipur and Udaipur while staying at some of the world's best resorts including The Oberoi, New Delhi; The Oberoi, Mumbai; The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata; The Oberoi, Amarvilas; The Oberoi Rajvilas; The Oberoi Udaivilas; Wildflower Hall, Shimla in the Himalayas. And, if you stay at least three nights at the Amarvilas, you’ll be upgraded to a Deluxe Suite! Premium rooms FROM INR 140,000 (approx US$3,462) for two, for 8 days. Available May 15 - August 31, 2008. |
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Save $1000 per Person on Select Silversea Voyages
Act now for sensational savings aboard select 2008 departures with Silverseas Cruises, Ltd. Marvel in the rugged grandeur of Alaska aboard Silver Shadow. Join the guest historian aboard Silver Cloud's journey from Copenhagen to London, taking in such European capitals at Tallinn and St. Petersburg. Or enjoy a northern Europe route from London to Stockholm aboard Silver Wind. All the while, bask in the all-inclusive, casually elegant ambiance of Silversea, renowned for its impeccable personal service. Please contact your Virtuoso travel specialist for fares and 2008 departure dates. |
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Voyager Club Alaska - Free Air or $500 Off Cruise Fare
Discover the Great Land as a VIP when you sail with Regent Seven Seas Cruises aboard its Seven Seas Mariner for seven nights between Vancouver and Seward. As a special guest, you’re entitled to free economy class airfare, or $500 off your cruise fare – and that’s in addition to 35% savings off the brochure fares! Plus, during your voyage, you’ll enjoy a Virtuoso Voyager Club shore event in Juneau, a welcome reception on the ship and the services of a hospitable onboard Virtuoso host. Virtuoso rates FROM $4,195 per person. Departs August 20, 2008. |
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Tahitian Princess® Cools Off in Alaska
Heed the call of the wild this summer and join Princess Cruises® for a remarkable 14-night journey along Alaska’s rugged coastline – roundtrip from Vancouver aboard the intimate and friendly Tahitian Princess®. In the land where glaciers thunder, endless mountains fill the sky, eagles soar and the sun shines at midnight, you’ll gain a fresh perspective on life and the blessings Nature has bestowed on us. Stops include Ketchikan, Glacier Bay, Skagway, Valdez, Seward, Kodiak, Juneau, Sitka and Victoria, B.C. Balcony fares FROM $3,357 per person. Departs June 12, 2008. |
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Sail Alaska with Iditarod Champion Lance Mackey
Join two-time Iditarod champion Lance Mackey and one of his dog team on a Knightly Tours' seven-day roundtrip Seattle cruise aboard the Star Princess. Between two private receptions and two private lectures with Mackey. You will spend quality time with the champion and learn what it takes to win multiple “Great Races.” Plus, as a Virtuoso guest, you’ll enjoy a shipboard credit of $100 to $300 per couple – might we suggest a few spa treatments? Virtuoso rates FROM $999 per person, per package. Must book by June 1 for August 24, 2008 departure. |
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Get More in Miami – Second Room Half Off!
Among the myriad reasons to experience Mandarin Oriental, Miami: the Art Deco stylings of the sumptuous guestrooms and suites; an award-winning, tri-level spa overlooking the bay; more than 250 martini varieties at the hip M-Bar; renowned dining at Azul; and now, this special offer. Stay a minimum of three nights and you’ll not only receive a guaranteed room upgrade, but you’ll also have the option of booking a second room at 50% off. Superior Island room FROM $245 per room, per night, three night minimum. Must book by July 31, 2008 and travel before August 8, 2008. |
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Rediscover Your Cultural Side
Soak up the city’s culture with this VIP vacation at The St. Regis Hotel San Francisco. As a Virtuoso guest, you’re entitled to VIP tickets to the neighboring Museum of Modern Art and Museum of the African Diaspora - plus, you’ll receive a room upgrade, breakfast for two daily, a $75 retail credit at the Remède Spa boutique and late checkout. At day’s end, toast your posh surroundings at the classic Ame restaurant, with its 300-bottle wine list and sashimi bar. Enjoy fresh air strolling through the adjacent Yerba Buena Gardens. Room FROM $409 per room, per night. Available through September 1, 2008. |
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Summer Escape in Miami - with $100 Spa Credit
If you’re already dreaming of warm summer breezes and refreshing azure waters, pick up the phone and reserve your VIP stay at The Setai, Miami Beach’s serene Asian/Art Deco hideaway. Soak up the sun on the beach (where you’ll enjoy drinking water, magazines and iPods for your personal use), then indulge in a Pacific Rim-inspired treatment at the world-class spa, thanks to a $100 spa credit. You’ll also receive a room upgrade upon arrival, if available, and daily breakfast for two. Virtuoso rates FROM $520 per night (two-night minimum stay). Available through August 31, 2008. |
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Act Now to Enjoy Winter Savings this Summer – Up to 26% Off!
This Virtuoso Exclusive Experience at The Lodge at Woodloch - a Northeast country retreat - urges you to embrace the power of now! For mid-week stays between July 1 and October 31, you’ll enjoy the Lodge’s winter rates, saving up to 26%. Included: three gourmet spa meals per day; use of all spa/fitness facilities; scheduled group classes, lectures and cooking demos; outdoor activities; one 60-minute personal training session, room upgrade, if available, and more! Veranda Deluxe Room FROM $350 per person, per night, two night minimum stay. Book by May 30, 2008 for arrivals July 1 - October 31, 2008.
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Enjoy Golf and Spa with your $100 Recreation Credit
Set in gorgeous Carefree, Arizona, The Boulders Resort & Golden Door Spa invites your vacation to be just that: lighthearted and relaxed. With your $100 recreation credit, you might choose to golf on the two celebrated championship courses, relax at The Golden Door Spa or hit the courts at the terraced Tennis Garden. You'll receive a $50 food and beverage credit, while dining at one of the six resort restaurants; breakfast for two daily; and a room upgrade, if available. Virtuoso rates FROM $159 per room, per night, 3 night minimum consecutive stay. Credits are good once per stay. Book by June 30, 2008 and travel before September 5, 2008. Additional terms and conditions apply.
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Save 15% When You Reserve a Villa Stay
Bring the whole family, or a group of your closest friends, and spread out in luxury at the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort, Villas and Spa in the sun-splashed Palm Springs area. As a Virtuoso guest, you’re entitled to an extra 15% off villa rates; if available; daily breakfast for two; guaranteed late checkout at 4 pm; and one lunch for two at Lantana. Your villa offers a private backyard with whirlpool and private butler service to arrange spa treatments and tee times. Mountain View room FROM $220 per room, per night. Available through August 31, 2008. |
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Catch a Wave - and an Upgrade!
Two Southern California beauties have teamed up to bring you this fabulous summer offer - Hotel Casa del Mar and Shutters on the Beach. Both ooze sophisticated elegance and boast sought-after beachfront living. As our VIP guest, you’ll enjoy a room upgrade, if available; continental breakfast daily in the restaurant or in your room; and a $50 spa credit per room. Use it to bask in the glow of a sea mineral body scrub, Swedish massage or tropical rain rinse ... sublime. Santa Monica View room FROM $520 per room, per night. Available through June 30, 2008. |
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Special Disney Offer for a Limited Time
Are you hungry for some fun? Walt Disney World® Resort has cooked up a Magic Your Way Plus Dining package offer at a special rate for a limited time! This package includes 5 night accommodations at select Disney Resort hotels, a 6 day Theme Park ticket and Disney Dining Plan. This tasty vacation won’t last forever! Ask your Virtuoso professional for details and booking code AYG and serve a Walt Disney World Resort vacation your family won’t forget! Offer available for stays most nights 8/24/08-9/20/08 and must be booked before June 22, 2008. |
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5th Night Free + Airfare from L.A.
Chic sophistication and sun-splashed days meet at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, your home-away-from-home with this enticing offer from Creative Leisure International. When you book by June 5, 2008, you’ll receive five nights in Garden View accommodations – your fifth night is free! AIRFARE from Los Angeles is included on American Airlines (flights offered from hundreds of cities nationwide for an additional cost). Virtuoso rates FROM $1,805 per person, per package, double occupancy. Must book by June 5, 2008.Book by June 5, 2008. |
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Finally Fabulous in Miami + $200 Resort Credit
Reemerging better than ever, The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club has been transformed by a recent $100 million rejuvenation project. Make plans now to experience all that’s new: a breathtaking lagoon-style pool, lazy river and waterslide, two championship golf courses and the exclusive Willow Stream spa. When you visit this summer, you’ll receive a $100 resort credit, plus a $50 spa and $50 golf credit; room upgrade and late checkout, if available; and breakfast daily. Fairmont Room FROM $169 per room, per night. Min. three night stay. Available through September 30, 2008.
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Cozumel Underwater: Complimentary Snorkeling Tour
Every member of the family finds something to love about Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa. Rev it up or wind things down with a host of options including a SCUBA center and the exotic Mandara Spa. Stay three or more nights and you’ll enjoy a two-hour snorkeling tour for two in the Reef of Cozumel Marine National Park. Your exclusive getaway also includes breakfast daily; a room upgrade, if available; and early check-in and late checkout. Oceanview fares FROM $278 per room, per night. Available through August 16, 2008. |
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Family-Friendly Fun at Half Moon
Pleasant Holidays took care when creating this five-night, fun-filled getaway for kids and their families at the renowned Half Moon resort in Jamaica. Not only do kids 12 and under stay and eat breakfast for free, they’ll also love cavorting in the resort’s 51 swimming pools and new Dolphin Lagoon. Grown-ups love the line-up of amenities, including breakfast daily, a $150 resort credit, roundtrip airport transfers, a room upgrade, if available, and more. Virtuoso rates FROM $890 per person. Must book by August 31, 2008 and travel before November 22, 2008. |
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Balmy Bahamas at 30% Savings
Discover paradise at the One&Only Ocean Club, Bahamas. Savvy travelers and celebs flock here for the posh surroundings; verdant Versailles Gardens; open-air restaurant, Dune; three-mile white-sand beach on Paradise Island; and access to the neighboring Atlantis resort. Your Virtuoso Exclusive Experience includes a 30% discount on accommodations when you stay at least three nights this summer; a room upgrade upon arrival, if available; and full breakfast daily for two. Garden View FROM $410 per room, per night, double occupancy. Available June 1 - August 31, 2008. |
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Gracious Living at Grace Bay Club
The decadent Grace Bay Club invites you to slip away this summer, with your sixth night free when you stay for five nights in a one-bedroom suite. Plus, the resort - Turks & Caicos’ first all-suite getaway – will include breakfast daily, one three-course dinner for two and a choice of a massage or round of golf for two. You’ll have 11 acres of pristine beachfront to explore, access to the 5,000-square-foot Anani Spa and the chance to indulge the little ones with an Eco-Activity at Kid’s Town. Virtuoso rates FROM $3,385 per person, for six nights. Available June 1 - October 31, 2008. |
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4th Night Free at Casa de Campo
A family-friendly paradise in the lush Dominican Republic, Casa de Campo offers 7,000 acres of adventure, from a dude ranch and 16th-century-style village to world-class golf on the famous Teeth of the Dog course. Want to spread out? Ask about a villa, complete with a pool, butler and concierge service. Families particularly love this Classic Vacations offer, with a fourth night free - plus kids stay for free! Superior Room FROM $329 per person, per package. Book by May 31 for travel through December 20, 2008.
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Waterways of the Czars - Save $1,000 per Couple!
River cruises are one of the best ways to truly get to know your destination and its culture. With that in mind, Viking River Cruises offers this 13-day, history-rich journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow, visiting quaint villages along the way, such as Yaroslavl, Uglich and Goritzy. Gaze upon opulent palaces, stunning cathedrals and centuries-old monasteries as you enjoy the intimacy and ease of river cruising. As a Virtuoso guest, you'll save $1,000 per couple plus enjoy a $100 shipboard credit - act now! FROM $2,383 per person, double occupancy. Available throughout 2008. |
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Living the Royal Life in Ireland
Including one night in a centuries-old castle and another in a fine manor home, this six-night exploration of Ireland from Moloney & Kelly Travel is sure to inspire life-long memories. You’ll take in the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, the rugged Burren region, the Ring of Kerry and the wild Dingle Peninsula; discover historic Dublin and relaxed city life in Galway and Cork - all the while, sampling the warmth of the Irish in trendy cafes, intriguing art galleries and museums, theaters and traditional pubs. Virtuoso rates FROM $1,810 per person. Available through December 31, 2008.
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Be Impulsive With Rail Europe's France Day Tripper
If it’s true that the journey is half the adventure, then Rail Europe has your ticket to fun. With the France Day Tripper, a pass that provides one day of unlimited rail travel within France, you can easily fulfill a spontaneous urge to get out and explore. Consider basing yourself in a city, like Paris, and use the rails for impromptu day trips. In a few hours, you can feast on delicious Provencal sights and dishes, be immersed in the rich culture of Tours or journey to Champagne to taste champagne! First Class FROM $164 per person. |
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Act Now to Receive $50 Credit When Sailing Western Med
Call before June 15 and you’ll receive a $25 per person onboard credit when you sail the Western Mediterranean with Norwegian Cruise Line. Now through November 9, 2008, the cruise line known for Freestyle Cruising® (where every day is exactly how you planned it) depart on this unforgettable journey roundtrip from Barcelona. You’ll call upon Valletta, Naples, Pompeii, Rome and Florence – southern Europe’s most celebrated cities and centers of art, culture and history. Balcony fares FROM $1,299 per person. Fuel supplement charges are additional. Departs through November 9, 2008. |
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Fit for a King (and Queen) in Athens
A favorite of David Copperfield, Christina Aguillera and Woody Allen, King George Palace, with exceptional views from the Acropolis to the Panathenaic Stadium, is the best hotel in Greece ranked among the 100 Top European Hotels in the Conde Nast Traveler 2007 Reader’s Choice Awards, also honored on 2007 and 2008 Gold List. Live like royalty with a room upgrade, if available; breakfast daily; one dinner, including wine; a bottle of wine upon arrival; a farewell gift; and complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access. Virtuoso rates FROM EUR 300 (approx US$464). Available throughout 2008. |
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Mediterranean Marvels Aboard ms Noordam
This summer, Holland America Line’s immaculate ms Noordam sets sail for sunny shores, offering two 10-night Mediterranean voyages. Historic port cities come alive from Rome and Monte Carlo to Dubrovnik and Santorini. Choose your cruise, then come aboard to experience the Holland America difference: gracious, award-winning service, world-class dining and entertainment and ample activities – from culinary classes to spa treatments. Oceanview fares FROM $1,769 per person. “Mediterranean Enchantment” departs August 5 & 25, 2008; “Roman Empire” departs August 15, 2008. |
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Tuscany’s Most Romantic Retreat
Sandwiched ideally between two of Italy’s most popular destinations, Florence and Siena, Castello del Nero Hotel & Spa is a lavish retreat for honeymooners, foodies, spa enthusiasts and other escape artists. Don’t miss the designer spa, ESPA, where you’ll enjoy a EUR 50 credit per person. As a Virtuoso guest, you’ll also enjoy a room upgrade upon arrival, if available, at this fully restored 12th-century castle; daily buffet breakfast; and early check-in and late checkout, if available. Classic Suite FROM EUR 1,200 (approx US $1,857). Available through August 31, 2008. |
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Living It Up on the Left Bank
The Hotel Esprit Saint Germain in Paris aims to make every guest feel as if they’re visiting the home of dear friends, not a distant city. Within this elegant, fashionable setting in the exclusive Saint Germain des Prés, look forward to private roundtrip transfers; a room upgrade; breakfast daily; complimentary bar with champagne, wine and spirits; high-speed Internet access; newspaper daily; red or white wine served in your room with French cheeses and breads; and more. Classic Room FROM $2,770 per room, double occupancy, for five nights. Available through August 20, 2008. |
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Isles of Antiquity – Greece & Italy Highlights
Romantics will adore this 12-night journey with Crystal Cruises aboard Crystal Serenity, hitting all the hot spots of Greece and Italy: Athens, Kusadasi, Santorini, Rhodes, Crete, Corfu, Sicily, Sorrento and Rome. Watch the world go by from your Verandah stateroom, enjoy a variety of dining choices from casual to elegant or slip away to the Crystal Spa, named #1 Cruise Line Spa by Condé Nast Traveler in 2007 – try the Japanese Silk Booster Facial. Verandah fares FROM $4,995 per person, double occupancy. Departs August 24, 2008. |
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The New Ultimate Suite Experience at
Enjoy the exclusive new benefits of the luxurious Rocco Forte Collection suites. The new Rocco Forte Suite Experience is available at all of the 11 hotels of The Collection, in key European destinations. From May 1st, in addition to the luxurious, spacious suites - beautifully designed with bespoke artwork and furnishings, attentive and courteous service - suite guests will also receive in-room check in, complimentary daily breakfast, complimentary use of a mobile phone for local calls and the hotel will pack and un-pack your luggage, as well as other exclusive services just for suite guests.
The Rocco Forte Collection Suite Experience
 Book a suite* at any of The Rocco Forte Collection properties and receive:
• In room check in
• Complimentary breakfast
• Complimentary use of mobile phone for local calls
(with important numbers pre-registered)
• Unpacking & Packing of luggage
• Complimentary local telephone calls in-room
• Pillow menu
• DVD player
• mp3 docking station
• Complimentary internet access
• Complimentary movies
• Complimentary pressing on day of arrival
*offer excludes Junior Suites and upgrades
Rocco Forte Collection:
Rocco Forte Brown's Hotel, London — FROM US$2,015
Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo, Brussels — FROM US$1,390
Rocco Forte Hotel Astoria, St. Petersburg — FROM US$1,467
Rocco Forte Hotel de Rome, Berlin — FROM US$853
Rocco Forte Hotel de Russie, Rome — FROM US$3,311
Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy, Florence — FROM US$2,022
Rocco Forte Le Richemond, Geneva — FROM US$2,490
Rocco Forte The Balmoral, Edinburgh — FROM US$1,335
Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel, Munich — FROM US$735
Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy, Frankfurt — FROM US$860 |
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