Category - Travel Tips

28
Sep

Caribbean Travel Update

Hurricanes Irma and Maria passed through the Caribbean, badly damaging islands sadly killing several people and leaving still more homeless with limited access to food and clean drinking water.  The travel industry has been working to assist those affected, helping to deliver urgently needed supplies and evacuating residents to safer locals. While the news from St. Maarten/St […]

28
Aug

Virtuoso Best of the Best 2017

At their recent Travel Week in Las Vegas, Virtuoso revealed the winners of the coveted Virtuoso Best of the Best Awards. This year there were 55 contenders in 11 categories which were selected by the Virtuoso network (which includes Vision Travel). Together they represent the crème de la crème of the Virtuoso member’s 1,246 hotels, […]

12
Jul

10 Tips for Active Travellers

1) Challenge yourself by stepping out of your comfort zone and being open to new activities. Even a slight walk on the ‘wild side’ will enhance the adventure. 2)  Familiarize yourself with the culture of the destination by meeting interesting locals. Learn what’s important to them and what their daily lives are like. You might […]

26
Jun

15 Amazing Complimentary Travel Perks at Virtuoso Hotels

How can you receive complimentary travel perks on vacation?   Book through a Vision Travel Advisor.  Because Vison Travel is part of Virtuoso, the words leading luxury travel organisation, they can secure complimentary travel perks you can’t get on your own. These perks can include breakfasts, rooms upgrades or hotel credits, however, some hotels really bring the WOW […]

2
May

5 Reasons Why NCL is a Great Option for a Multi-Generation Vacation

Multi-generation vacations are on the rise as families look to spend quality time together and create lasting memories in an increasingly busy world.   Vision Travel’s VP of Marketing, Stephen Smith, is a veteran of six (yes six!) multi-generational vacations, here is his account of his family’s latest adventure on board Norweigan Cruise Line. 5 […]

1
May

Best Rooftop Patios in Canada

Here are the best rooftop patios from coast to coast to kick back on this summer. Patio season has arrived. The Argyle, Halifax A fixture for the past 20 years in the entertainment district of Halifax, the Argyle is definitely the place to see and be seen.     Terrasse Sur l’Aberge, Montreal Located in the heart of […]