Archive for the ‘Travel News’ Category
The Value of Adventures by Disney®
Contact your Virtuoso® travel advisor to book your family adventure and you’ll receive two Disney-themed watches plus one Adventures by Disney® specialty document holder! Viva Italia 9 Days/8 Nights • Available April 2011 – December 2011 Itinerary: Rome • Tuscany • Venice Trip Highlights: Tour of Roman Colosseum and Forum Walking tour of Spanish Steps, [...]
Christopherson Business Travel Launches TripIt Mobile Application
Christopherson Business Travel is pleased to announce the launch of their partnership with TripIt to provide TripIt’s award-winning trip management services and mobile application to all Christopherson travelers. TripIt was recently presented with the NBTA Innovation Award for Outstanding App and Christopherson is excited to make TripIt available to their travelers. TripIt will help Christopherson’s travelers [...]
TSA …. Get ready… Get set… Go!
Starting in May of 2009, here at CBT, we began gathering the new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Secure Flight Passenger Data (SFPD) with each reservation and new traveler profile. Through this process, over ninety percent of our traveler profiles are TSA Secure Flight compliant.The TSA has now given a definite “effective date” for us to [...]
Christopherson Receives Fast 50 Award
Last week Christopherson Business Travel was recognized, by Utah Business Magazine, as one of Utah’s 50 fastest growing companies, for the second year in a row. The recipients are recognized “for their innovative business tactics and their skyrocketing revenue growth.” We were all congratulated for demonstrating notable entrepreneurial spirit, innovative business tactics, and the ability [...]
A South African Culinary Caper
From $10690 per person/twin share Save $2470 per couple 11 days/10 nights Destinations Cape Town, Franschhoek, Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve Your Itinerary Includes Assistance at Johannesburg and Cape Town Airports Private transfer from Cape Town Airport to the Cape GraceHotel 3 nights at the Cape Grace Hotel in a Table Mountain Luxury Room incl. [...]
Classic New Zealand Wine Trial
Classic New Zealand Wine Trail From $3090 (land only) 7 days/6 nights Destinations Napier, Palliser Bay, Blenheim Your Itinerary Includes Round trip private airport transfers 7 day full size car rental 2 nights near Napier at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers (Hawks Bay) 2 nights Palliser Bay at Wharekauhau Lodge and Country Estate Private Martinborough [...]
In case you haven’t heard….
After a review of Avis Budget’s $1.33 billion bid by Dollar Thrifty’s board of directors, Dollar Thrifty turned down the offer. Letter by Dollar/Thrifty CEO Scott Thompson click on this link. http://www.dtag.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=71946&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1455976&highlight. Even though Avis’s offer is higher than the $1.13 billion dollar offer in place with Hertz, Dollar has decided to decline Avis’s offer. The [...]
Mexicana Airlines Is In Trouble
This past week has not been a good week for Mexicana Airlines. First, the US government declared that Mexico no longer is a Category 1 country, in regards to their airport and airline security. This means that travelers on flights that originate or connect through Mexico have to undergo more scrunity when they arrive in [...]
Polar Bear Tours | See the Polar Bears of Churchill
Classic Polar Bear Expedition Our “flagship” polar bear expedition. Polar bear watching in the polar bear capital of the world – Churchill, Manitoba! Trip Overview See the world’s greatest concentration of polar bears, just outside Churchill, Manitoba Experience the frozen wilderness on Hudson Bay from the comfort of warm tundra vehicles Discover the challenges and [...]
Irish Fling – 8 day coach tour – $848.00 land only!
Day 1 – Overnight to Shannon Day 2 – Bunratty Castle Banquet Day 3 – Flying Boat Museum & Dingle Peninsula Day 4 – Jaunting Car Ride & Moll’s Gap Day 5 – Cobh Heritage & Traditional Music Session Day 6 – Medieval Kilkenny & National Stud Day 7 – Explore Dublin City Day 8 [...]