September 2011

Disney News

By Logan Marshall, 09/23/2011

Disney Wonder
Disney Wonder

The Disney Cruise Line is adding a second Hawaiian itinerary due to the popularity of it's first.  This new 14-night itinerary is set to depart from Los Angeles on Oct. 14, 2012 and includes among its destinations: Maui, Kauai, O'ahu, Hawaii, and Mexico as well as eight days at sea. Read More... 

Filed Under: Destinations

At Leisure by Trafalgar Tours

By Logan Marshall, 09/19/2011

At Leisure Logo

Trafalgar Tours are known for their expert tour guides, comfortable accommodations, and hassle free desinations. For the more casual traveler At Leisure by Trafalgar Tours offers many of the benefits of Trafalgar's traditional touring style but with a greater amount of time at destinations and smaller group sizes. 

Filed Under: Miscellaneous

Disney World's Magic Kingdom

By Stefanie Patterson, 09/15/2011

Disneyworld Parade

As you step through the gates of the Magic Kingdom, and are standing on Main Street USA in front of Cinderella’s Castle, you realize that fantasies really do come true.

Filed Under: Destinations

Abercrombie & Kent: Luxury in Every Corner of the World

By Logan Marshall, 09/13/2011

Umbria Abercrombie and Kent
Umbria

For intensely incredible, once-in-a-lifetime, experiences Abercrombie & Kent is second to none.  Abercrombie & Kent is a high end, luxury, tour service that offers destinations spread on all seven continents (yes, they do go to Antarctica) with tour guides who virtually personify the cultures and the places they escort tours to, and luxurious amenities that simply can't be categorized. 

Filed Under: Miscellaneous

Exclusive Norwegian Cruiseline Shipboard Credit Offer

By Logan Marshall, 09/08/2011

Couple

Norwegian Cruise Lines, which offers literally something for everyone, has released new specials exclusive to Thomas Travel. When select sailings to the Caribbean and Europe are booked, during the dates of Sept. 9-15, they will include free onboard credit to be used for anything from shipboard alcohol to optional excursions.  Onboard credit is based on stateroom. For more information click here.

Filed Under: Specials

Back from Scandinavia and Russia

By Bob Guymon, 09/06/2011

Scandinavia and Russia

Here are some photos that I took in Copenhagen.  Grams is a small take-out specializing in soups and sandwiches - it quickly became my favorite spot for lunch each day that I was in Copenhagen. The food is fantastic.  Claus and Martin are the owners and are most hospitable and welcoming. Read More... 

Filed Under: Destination

Repositioning—Cruising to New Destinations

By Logan Marshall, 09/02/2011

Brilliance of the Seas
Brilliance of the Seas

Repositioning cruises happen twice yearly as cruiselines move their ships from one cruise tour to another.  With tours that last anywhere from a few days to a few weeks it's possible to experience destinations located on multiple continents, with multiple cultures and offer everything that's great about cruising.  The months of September to November see several repositioning cruises and many offer exceptional offers that can further reduce prices. Read More...

Filed Under: Miscellaneous