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Nepal Family Holiday - Trekking, Safari and Culture with Responsible Adventures
With Everest and the Himalayas at the forefront, it’s easy to think that trekking in Nepal is reserved for expert mountaineers. But explore the lower altitudes of the Annapurna foothills and there are routes suited to families that may not want to tackle Base Camp or the other more challenging treks.
Nepal also offers families fabulous Safari destinations, lots of soft adventure activities and of course, numerous engaging cultural activities.
Peru - Luxury Family Travel Adventures with Tanit Trails DMC
A firm family favourite, Peru and Tanit Trails bring out the big guns when it comes to family travel. With its balance of education and entertainment, luxury and affordability, this is a great gateway into South America for families.
This 2-week family itinerary from Tanit Trails shows how to make a complex destination work around a family’s mixed interests and schedules.
Luxury Villa Surfing Trips - Tailormade Adventures: Surfing, Wellness & Culture
If you have clients looking for private, Luxury Villas and tailor-made travel experiences built around Surfing, Wellness and Local Culture look no further than LUXSURF.
"LUXSURF curates surf lifestyle experiences for friends and families looking to travel privately. These all-inclusive experiences are hosted by the best surf guides in the world, at inspiring estates, in hand-selected locations. LUXSURF inspires through cultural activities, unforgettable adventures, and of course, great waves."
Destinations, where LUXSURF can assist you and your clients, include the USA, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, Galapagos, and Mozambique.
Luxury Family Holidays from Adventure Portfolio and Lux Surf
Do you have clients looking for amazing Family Friendly trips? Something a little out of the ordinary and transformative? Something that brings a family even closer together through the experiences, fun and joint activity of a wonderfully diverse and engaging trip?
Slovenia Wellness Itinerary - Detox & de-stress with Roundabout Experiences DMC
Slovenia has been named a "Green Destination" and is abundantly beautiful - emerald lakes, fairytale forests and the soaring peaks of the Julian Alps invite travellers to unplug and check back in with nature. It’s this incredible scenery that sets the scene for an amazing wellness vacation.
When it comes to switching off and de-stressing, Roundabout Experiences have pulled together a fun and invigorating wellness itinerary that shows the best of Slovenia for those who want to disconnect. Unwind with yoga classes, hike through spectacular scenery and indulge in great food.
Exploring Portugal's Historic Gardens - Northern Portugal - Travel Tailors
When you think of Portugal, it’s probably not the gardens that spring to mind, but in a country with such a rich history, its gardens are more than just green space. They’re a slice of paradise and a window into Portugal’s history, often attached to intriguing cultural sites - plus they provide an escape from the bustling beaches and cities across the country.
Portugal by TravelTailors is a luxury DMC that offers a series of 2-day modules that can be integrated into your tailor-made itineraries or even grouped together to make a specialist trip. These modules take in some of Portugal’s most fascinating gardens and are often paired with vineyard visits and tours of historical homes. Let's delve into these hidden gems.
Trips to Climb Kilimanjaro: The safest most luxurious way to climb Africa’s Highest Peak.
Do you have adventurous clients looking for a challenge and wanting to strike the famous Kilimanjaro Climb off their bucket list?
Do these clients look to you to make sure you pick the safest and most comfortable operator to design and operate their trips to the highest standards and ensure that local communities and the environment are also looked after and benefit from their trip?
If so, I would love to introduce you to Frank Castro, Ben McCullough and Adventure International - a unique DMC / Operator which specialises in luxury expeditions around the world and is the leader for Kilimanjaro Treks offering different price options but always an exceptional focus on safety, quality and ethical, sustainable travel.
A Taste of Luxury Nepal - Mountains, Safari and Culture with Responsible Adventures Nepal
Nepal is a dream for curious travellers, with a rich and diverse geography and culture that’s hard to compare. Aside from the obvious mountain adventures in the Himalayas, there’s plenty to inspire - spot tigers and rhinos on foot as you go on safari in its national parks, unearth the history and wonders of Buddhism and Hinduism - attend their festivals and rituals, visit their temples and monasteries - stay in luxurious and "eco" lodges and enjoy the biggest asset of Nepal - it's wonderfully friendly and welcoming people.
Responsible Adventures Nepal would love to introduce you and your valuable clients to Nepal - Nepal as a whole, Nepal including but beyond the Himalayas. A Nepal you perhaps never even knew existed?
How to create a killer webinar presentation for DMCs and Local Operators
One of the most impactful and cost-effective ways to convince prospective travel buyers to start thinking about working with you is to give a professional and informative webinar.
Exploring Portugal's Jewish Heritage with Portugal by Travel Tailors
This journey of discovery through southern Portugal’s Sephardic Jewish heritage shows just how Portugal developed into the country you see today.
This Portugal by TravelTailors one week itinerary covers many of Portugal’s key sights, starting in Lisbon and passing through Alentejo, taking in buildings, monuments and places of worship that are rich in heritage. Of course, Portugal by TravelTailors can also offer completely tailor-made itineraries for you and your valuable clients.
Peru wellness trip beyond the spa - spirituality & self-care in Peru with Tanit Trails
Everyone knows that taking a trip can be the perfect way to unwind and switch off but where do you start when switching off looks different to everyone? While one guest might want to indulge in a beachside massage, another might get the same feelings from hiking deep in the mountains, getting in touch with nature in Peru’s Amazon, listening to traditional folk music and sometimes a combination of these things. The list goes on.
Nico Ramirez from Tanit Trails, a boutique DMC in Peru, is a firm believer in taking a holistic approach to wellness, incorporating elements of gastronomy, nature, and spirituality to create a more powerful experience. His wife, Brisa, is a chef, wellness guide and mindfulness certified teacher, and accompanies guests on a journey through Peru to enhance their connection with the food and spirituality of each destination.
Nepal Helicopter Expeditions with Responsible Adventures Nepal
At Responsible Adventures, Nepal Raj Tamang and his team are always looking to delight their clients and the people that travel to Nepal and the Himalayas by innovating new and unique experiences and special touches to their services.
Raj at Responsible Adventures Nepal is working on different Himalaya helicopter expedition ideas to take VIP clients to see the Himalayas of Ladakh, India, Bhutan and Nepal by helicopter. Clients can just do one section of the trip or piece together several sections to make a longer expedition.
These programs can be combined with private jets into Ladakh, Paro and Kathmandu and you can work with Raj to add on further cultural, wildlife and hiking adventures across Nepal, Bhutan and India. (Where he also operates.)
Looking for USA Luxury Adventure Trips? Here are 6 National Park Glamping Trips.
Are looking for some USA-based luxury adventure trips that get your clients outdoors, off the beaten track and away from the crowds? Adventure Portfolio has a few ideas for you. How about some luxury glamping and active itineraries around some of the USA's most spectacular National Parks?
Porto and the Douro Wine Region with Portugal by TravelTailors
Looking for an excellent DMC to work with for Northern Portugal? Portugal by TravelTailors would love to help you offer this area to your valuable clients.
In this article, Portugal by TravelTailors takes us through Northern Portugal to explore not just Porto and the Douro Valley but also get off the beaten track a little. If you prefer a video rather than reading, do watch Paula's webinar below.
Nepal Wellness Trips, Trekking and Culinary Adventures - Meet Responsible Adventures Nepal
With consumers looking for their future travel experiences to be more off the beaten track, more meaningful, transformational and with more wellness and sustainability built in, we are thrilled to be able to introduce our new partner to you - Responsible Adventures Nepal owned by Raj Tamang.
8 Reasons to offer the Alentejo, Portugal to your clients.
Portugal is fast becoming the new top destination in Europe for discerning travellers. It has so much to offer it is also a destination that you can offer to your clients more than once - encourage them to explore further and delve deeper into this fascinating country. If you looking for an excellent DMC in Portugal to work with - read on.
With Beautiful colonial towns, stunning and diverse scenery, world-class cuisine, award-winning wines, unique heritage and traditions, fascinating wildlife and gorgeous beaches - there is something for everyone!
Explore the Sacred Valley, Cusco and Machu Picchu with Tanit Trails
I recently spent two weeks in Peru exploring the Sacred Valley, Cusco and Machu Picchu with Nicolas Ramirez, the owner of Tanit Trails, and his family. We had a fabulously varied experience with diverse activities, landscapes, people and food. Thank you also to Inkaterra Hotels, Belmond Peru Hotels, Hotel Sol y Luna and Tambo del Inka Resort & Spa.
If you are looking for a DMC in Peru with unique experiences and authentic interactions with local people let us introduce you to Nicolas at Tanit Trails, Peru. You can also connect with Tanit Trails Peru through SquirrelFish and get access to images, videos and example itineraries.
10 Reasons to offer Northern Peru with Tanit Trails.
Are your clients looking to get off the beaten track, travel for longer yet still be amazed by each new encounter? If so we would like to recommend looking more closely at what Northern Peru has to offer and what the Peruvian DMC Tanit Trails can offer your clients.
Portugal - Ideas for Gastronomy, Food and Wine Experiences for your clients - From Black Pork to Green Wine!
Are you looking for new destinations for your foodie clients? Have you considered Portugal yet? Sometimes overlooked but Portugal is a true gastronomic gem and with fewer tourists, engaging local people and more unique local dishes and varieties of wine than you can imagine - there is enough to tempt your clients back time and time again!
Travel Kinship’s DMC & Local Operator partner in Portugal is the fascinating foodie, Paula Alves and her company Portugal by TravelTailors. A painter and culinary lover, Paula knows how to appreciate the colors and flavors of the places explored.
Peruvian Gastronomy Travel Experiences with Tanit Trails.
In 2010, UNESCO added Peruvian Cuisine to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Things, they said, that are cultural treasures worth preserving.
In 2019 Peru won three awards at the World Travel Awards and one was for being the World´s best culinary destination for many years running. Peru's capital, Lima, we would argue, is the food capital of South America and just look at how many restaurants are in Latin America's Top 50 Restaurants List!