The Travel World Comes to TPI Extravaganza 2014 Part I
The annual TPI Extravaganza kicked off with tours of cruise ships, a number of guest speakers at general sessions, vendor education classes and even a beach party at the Coronado Springs Resort.
The Very Best of the Greek Islands
The Greek Islands make an unforgettable spot for travelers to explore. Pick Santorini for romance, Rhodes for a variety of spectacular beaches, Mykonos for the amazing nightlife, Ithaca for its heritage and history and Corfu for a diverse array of attractions and landmarks.
Discover the Emerald Isle
Some of the top things to do in Ireland might include visiting the Guinness Storehouse, watching a rugby game, hiking in Sligo, shopping in Cork or visiting a castle.
Top Cities to Explore in the Austrian Alps
The Austrian Alps can be an unforgettable vacation spot for families, couples, winter enthusiasts and history lovers alike. While the entire region has a tremendous amount to offer, some of the top cities include Salzburg, Innsbruck, Feldkirch and Bregenz.
Uncover The Beauty of Seville, Spain
The city of Seville, located in Southern Spain, is an amazing and under-appreciated city for visitors. Seville boasts beautiful scenery, incredible historic landmarks dating back to Roman times, vibrant cultural traditions and some of the best food in all of Spain.
Plan An Adventurous Cabo San Lucas Vacation
Cabo San Lucas might be best known for sunny, white sand beaches and spring break getaways, but it offers a lot more. Along with the warm weather and gorgeous coastline, Cabo is home to opportunities for whale watching during the winter months as well as breathtaking natural rock formations and archways along the coast. Those ready for a thrill will love the chance to get active outdoors through scuba diving, snorkeling, surfing, riding an ATV or even kayaking, and there is also an unending list of fantastic restaurants, bars, lounges and nightclubs that travelers can choose from.
Visit Germany for the 500th Anniversary of Luther’s Reformation
History and religion buffs will definitely want to start planning an unforgettable trip to Germany in the coming years to mark the 500th anniversary of the 95 Theses, when Luther pinned criticisms of the church onto the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. The visit to Wittenberg might include a stop at that church, which still stands, and the university where Luther taught theology. Then, you might explore Erfurt, the City of Towers, where Luther earned his degree and later lived in an Augustinian friary. Head over to Worms, where Luther was deemed a heretic by the Holy Roman Empire, and then visit the Wartburg Castle, where Luther lived for a year and where he translated the bible from Greek to German.
Why Choose Norwegian Cruise Lines for your Next Cruise
Cruises are an incredible way to make the most of your vacation time, and they are preferred by most adults, children and teens alike. While many cruise ships offer a great getaway, Norwegian Cruise Line truly does stand out from the pack. Norwegian is known for their freestyle cruising, which gives passengers command of their itinerary and their schedule. Norwegian also boasts a variety of different accommodation options for passengers, some of the best live entertainment available at sea, numerous exotic destinations around the globe, a variety of convenient departure ports across North America and unparalleled dining experiences that you can choose from at a moment's notice.
Once in a Lifetime Adventures in Chilean Patagonia
With so many destinations across the globe for travelers to pick from, it can be hard to know which off-the-beaten-track spot is the best option. Travel agents who want their clients to have truly unforgettable experiences might gravitate toward Chilean Patagonia. Easily accessible to travelers, this part of the world boasts unparalleled scenery, amazing wildlife and opportunities that aren't available anywhere else. From the city of Punta Arenas to the settlement of Coyhaique or the mountains of Tierra del Fuego, Chilean Patagonia is a top recreation spot with hiking, whale-watching tours and more in this southernmost destination.
Top 5 Places to Visit in Italy
For independent travel agents, one of the best ways to carve out a niche area of the market is to specialize in a certain type of vacation. If your clients want to see the top spots in Italy, there are five locations that you'll definitely want to recommend. Rome is the capital of it all, and it boasts everything from the Vatican to the Colosseum. Venice specializes in romance, Naples offers incredible pizzas and Cinque Terra is a stunning scenic destination. Finally, Florence is a hub of culture and home to some of the world's best museums and Renaissance architecture.