2008 Insider's Guide to Virtuoso Active & Specialty Travel - (Page 24) 24 B ut ter Fi eLD & ro B i n so n Butterfield & robinson Slowing Down to See the World “Slow down to see the world” is still Butterfield & Robinson’s guiding philosophy after four decades on the road. And thinking like that will get you places: B&R’s walking, biking and small ship cruising adventures span six continents now, over 100 destinations in all. Some are designed specifically and carefully for families; many you can customize to be your very own – you pick the dates and your friends, and B&R will work with you, applying their contacts and expertise. Wherever and however you travel with B&R, expect the unexpected – the spontaneous events, B&R trademarks, that turn into the best moments of your holiday. CRETE AND ThE PELPONNESE bY SMALL ShIP bLACk SEA bY SMALL ShIP NORTh AMERICA Callisto: 8 Nights • Departures September 26 & October 3, 2008 Athens · Mycenae · Monemvasia · Sparta · Diros · Kythira · Crete Experience Includes: · Flight from Iraklio to Athens on Day 9 · One night accommodation in Athens at the Hotel Grande Bretagne and seven nights aboard the Callisto · All meals and snacks, both on and off the ship, including wine · All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on board · Services of the Callisto’s 16-person crew · Services of B&R guides, local guides and vehicle support · Use of a customized Cannondale hybrid bicycle equipped with handlebar bag and helmet · Use of two lightweight, telescoping walking sticks · Detailed maps, route suggestions and water bottle · All events, activities, entrance and port fees Callisto: 8 Nights • Departures August 8 & 15, 2008 Istanbul · Kapali Carsi · Nassebar · Varna · Sulina · Odessa · Sevastapol · Yalta · Simferopol Experience Includes: · One night accommodation in Istanbul and seven nights aboard the Callisto · All breakfasts, seven lunches and seven dinners, including wine · All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on board · Services of the Callisto’s 16-person crew · Services of B&R guides, local guides and vehicle support · Use of two lightweight, telescoping walking sticks · Detailed maps, route suggestions and water bottle · All events, activities and entrance and port fees Various departures, June to November 2008 Europe, Africa and Asia haven’t cornered the market on exciting travel destinations by any means. North America’s sprawling diversity of gastronomy, geography and culture mark it as the perfect playground for travellers who crave a little—or a lot—of everything. Quebec’s old-world charm; fly-fishing in the Berkshires; Newfoundland’s maritime splendor; the majestic vistas of West Texas; Santa Barbara’s sleepy seaside allure; the natural wonders of British Columbia’s Gulf Islands… There’s plenty of adventure right here in our own backyard. The trick lies in knowing where to find it. Virtuoso eXCLusiVe aMenitY: one complimentary massage during their trip. Valid on all north america departures booked in 2008. VIRTUOsO RaTEs FROm VIRTUOsO RaTEs FROm VIRTUOsO RaTEs FROm Double Occupancy: $10,495 per person Single Supplement : $2,495 per person Double Occupancy: $10,495 per person Single Supplement : $2,495 per person Double Occupancy: $4,240 per person Single Supplement: varies by trip
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