Did you know: Osoyoos (BC) gets its name from “Souyoos,” a Syilx’tsn Native word, which describes a narrow waterway. The “O-“ prefix is not indigenous in origin and was attached by settler-promoters wanting to harmonize the name with other O-names in the Okanagan region, including Oliver and American communities of Omak and Oroville.

Extraordinary

Aurora Borealis

Experience the Aurora Borealis from Yellowknife.

Far from city lights, watch the night sky light up. Discover a place where traditional culture blends together with modern amenities for a truly remarkable experience – discover the mystery of the Aurora Borealis. $2265 per person.

Experience the Aurora Borealis from Yellowknife.

Far from city lights, watch the night sky light up. Discover a place where traditional culture blends together with modern amenities for a truly remarkable experience – discover the mystery of the Aurora Borealis. Learn more 

Across the Top of CANADA

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME TRIP

Presented by Edible CANADA

ST. JOHN - IQALUIT - CHURCHILL - YELLOWKNIFE - WHITEHORE

 

Experience the beauty of Canada's wild north on the culinary adventure of a lifetime. 

 

Join Edible Canada President Eric Pateman on what promises to be a once in a lifetime trip which will showcase the best of the Canadian North: read more 

Gauchos, Glaciers and Penguins

Punta Arenas - Punta Arena (5 nights)

 

Day 1 - Punta Arenas

Day 2 - Porvenir - King Penguin Park - Rio Grande

Day 3 - Gauchos - Ushuaia

Day 4 - Cape Horn - Wulaia Bay 

The first tour of its kind, our Gauchos, Glaciers & Penguins Patagonia adventure cruise provides a round-trip experience from Punta Arenas, visiting by land and sea the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Tierra del Fuego. Read more

Canada Exclusive offer 2-1

 

Take advantage of this fantastic 2 for 1 offer this October offering unbeatable savings on some of the most popular tours in Egypt and Vietnam. Learn more

Observe and interact with Whale sharks

 

 

Itinerary

Day 1

Start La Paz and transfer to the M/V Adventure.

The Sea of Cortez, unspoiled in beauty, and unrivalled in marine life. It is one of the most bio-diverse seas on earth and is home to thousands of species of marine mammals, birds, fish and invertebrates. On these special departures we are able to participate in research on Whale sharks which breed in the region. Read more

View the Northern Lights from the Air

 

2018 is SOLD OUT

Tourism Yukon, the Yukon Astronomical Society and Air North, Yukon’s Airline are partnering to offer a once in a lifetime opportunity.

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to view the northern lights from the air. For the first time ever in Canada, this one-of-a-kind experience will offer spectacular and unmatchable views of high altitude aurora at 36,000 feet.

Heli-Hike on Fox Glacier, New Zealand

 

Tours start from about $250 AUD

Franz Josef Glacier provides some of the most stunning ‘ice architecture’ of any Glacier in the world. The Glacier was in a state of advance until 2008 when it started retreating. Following a spectacular collapse of the terminal face in 2012, it is now only accessible by helicopter.

A heli-hike on Fox Glacier is an experience like no other. Combining a helicopter flight over the glacier and a guided walk on the ice itself, it provides a truly immersive glacier experience and is one of the best hiking adventures you can have in New Zealand. Learn more

 

 

Attention food lovers

Savor Ireland 8 days / 7 nights

17 meals includes, starting from $3483 Land only

 

 

CALLING ALL FOOD FANS !
Discover the incredible tastes of Ireland on an eight day tour filled with the flavors of farm-to-table cheeses, freshly caught seafood, world-famous stouts, and more.

The Magnificent Wines of Northern Italy Tour

 

DAY BY DAY ITINERARY

Day 1 – October 1 – From Milano to Piemonte

Tour participants meet at the Milano Linate airport and board our private mini coach en route to the region of Piemonte, a couple of hours west of Milano. A welcome aperitivo and dinner await following check-in at our 4-star hotel in Alba.


Day 2 – October 2 – Majestic Barolo - The King of Wines

 

October 1-10, 2017

From $4,998CAD

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Africa 2 for 1

Do you want to go on a camping safaris in Africa ?

This is your chance!

For the month of Jan. select tours are 2 for 1.

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Spain for Wine Lovers

 

Join us on a Spain Wine Tour

of the Ribera, Rioja & Basque Country

May 16 - 23 2016

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9 DAYS IN RWANDA & KENYA SAFARI

Discover the extraordinarily country of Rwanda and the Mountain Gorilla’s.

Discover the extraordinarity country of Rwanda and the Mountain Gorilla's.


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2017 World Cruise

 

 

2017 WORLD CRUISE

EXCEEDING THE LOFTIEST EXPECTATIONS FOR LUXURY

 

Travel Ireland by Train

 EXCLUSIVE FIVE STAR 8 DAY PRIVATE RAIL

For the first time ever, RailTours Ireland is offering an exclusive rail land cruise through Ireland in your own special private heritage train and overnighting in luxury five star Irish Castle, City and Country Hotels. Learn more

Dancing with Monks

India, Sikim & Bhutan 
October 3 2016,  $7,980.00

Includes: Roundtrip airfare from Vancouver, domestic travel, airport fees and transfers. Accommodations, all meals, English speaking guides, admissions to museums, historical, religious and cultural sites. Tips and baggage handling, Indian & Bhutanese Visa fees.

ITINERARY:



In just 20 days see Darjeeling, Gangtok, Paro, Thimpu, Punakha, Bumthang (Jambay Lhakhang Drup Festival) & Trongsa 

 

 

Northern California Wine Country

Naomi would love to help you customize the experience of a lifetime in the northern California wine country. Select from a variety of options:

Are you ready to experience a vacation where your senses come alive? Savor the smell of the wines, the views of golden hills dotted with California live oaks rising above trellised grapevines and the unique tastes of this regions specialized food and wine.

Burma (Myanmar) River Cruises


With many of Burma’s highlights situated on the winding Irrawaddy River, cruising is a wonderful and luxurious way to experience them. From the ancient capital of Mandalay to temple studded Bagan.
Stop en route to explore fascinating cities and ancient temples, and enjoy encounters with the Burmese people.
 

With many of Burma’s highlights situated on the winding Irrawaddy River, cruising is a wonderful and luxurious way to experience them. From the ancient capital of Mandalay to temple studded Bagan. 

A restaurant in the sky

On summer nights,  the panoramic cabins on the aerial cable car from Weggis to Rigi Kaltbad (Switzerland) are transformed into a romantic restaurant in the sky. Hover high above Lake Lucerne, while being served a 3-course meal.

May - September

Maximum number 20

Sure you've imagined a special dinner at the Harbour Center (revolving restaurant) or the restaurant right on the water, but what about something extraordinary?  Dinner in a aerial cable car while making your way to the top of a mountain.

Switzerland by Train

Day 1 Arrive in Zürich, Switzerland
Check into your hotel in. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this exciting city. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers. (Dinner)

This is truly a different way to discover Switzerland! Marvel at spectacular scenery from the first-class carriages of the Swiss train network, with rides on the GoldenPass Panoramic train, Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and the Gornergrat open-air cogwheel train.

Fogo Island, Newfoundland Canada

Fogo Island

Northeast Coast of Newfoundland, Canada

 

 This inn is not just a hotel but an exercise in love and sustainable community living.

Locaboat

Travel on beautiful canals and see Europe from a completely new perspective.

We are excited to offer you Locaboat Holidays, specialists in river tourism for more than 35 years. River tourism is a unique type of travel that combines exploration and serenity. Far removed from the fast pace and stress of daily life, you will discover the true art of living, enjoying time that seems to almost stand still. 

 

Drive one of our boat after a simple, hands-on lesson.
 

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Globus Tours geared for Canadian history buffs

Day 1 Paris

This Canadian tour, designed by Canadians, for Canadians, to pay tribute to all who served their country and particularly to those who gave their lives. Visit museums, memorials and special sites that commemorate Canada's contribution in the Great War including Canada’s inspiring Canadian National Vimy Memorial.

Paris & the Heart of Normandy

Hop aboard a Viking River Cruise, awarded the Best Cruise Line for 2013 by Cruise Critic. With an 8 Day/6 guided tour from Paris to the Heart of Normandy.

Combine the magic of Paris with the beauty of France’s Norman countryside and voilà! Experience history firsthand at the Normandy beaches, site of the famous Allied invasion on D-Day in 1944. Read more 

WWII Historic Sites

A few years ago we visited the major WWII historic sites in Normandy, France. The trip was so interesting that the following year we returned to tour the WWI sites in Belgium and northern France. 
We’d booked a private tour, and when our guide heard I was from Newfoundland he suggested we visit the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial which is dedicate

Six bronze caribou in Newfoundland, France, and Belgium are among my favourite things. 
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