Avanti Destinations Blog

The Week Ahead

Written by Gina Bang | Apr 17, 2017

Hope everyone had a nice weekend! Many countries in Europe, Central America & South America have been celebrating Easter with nationally observed holidays on Friday, April 14th and Monday, April 17th. Please note that this may cause some delays in confirmations; however, all suppliers are back to normal office hours on Tuesday, April 18th.

Special Offers

  • Clients looking to get off the beaten path in Italy can save $100 per person on our small escorted group tours featuring the best in food and wine in Sicily and Puglia
  • At the historic 3* Henri Hotel, upgrade your clients to the Chambre Room for free! Book the promotional rate for this 19th century landmark close to the Ku’damm in west Berlin.
  • Clients traveling to Costa Rica can save big on hotels with a 3rd night free at some of our favorite properties such as El Silencio, Kioro, and Si Como No
  • Have you dreamed of Machu Picchu? Clients with at least 5 nights in Peru can score a free entrance to Machu Picchu during the months of May and June
  • Earn an additional $50 bonus commission on all trips to Thailand when you book by May 6th
  • In case you missed it, you can book the 5* China World Hotel, a Shangri-La property, for the price of a 4* hotel. This elegant property offers excellent service and is located in the heart of Beijing.

Where to Meet Us

  • Based in NYC? Join Sud de France & Avanti Destinations for an evening of French wine and cheese, and learn about all of our unique and authentic FIT programs. Come learn all about Southern France on April 20th. Click here for event details. 

Other News

  • In Edinburgh from May – September, your clients can enjoy the ‘Taste of Scotland Dinner & Show’ at Prestonfield House Hotel. An unmissable evening of Scottish music, costume, bagpipes, fiddles and dance in the magically historic setting of Prestonfield House. Clients will enjoy exceptional entertainment with wine and a gourmet 4-course dinner served by kilted waiters.
  • To mark 500 years since the Reformation, the Germany National Tourist Office has new “Luther Routes” to follow Martin Luther’s life and impact. Check out our In the Footsteps of Luther vacation that departs daily from Berlin.
  • Getting to Norway’s Fjords is easier with two new flights operated by Norwegian Airlines. Beginning in July, fly to Bergen from Providence, RI and Stewart International Airport in upstate New York twice weekly.