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The Third Time is a Charm
(NOTE: In early May of 2024, Acendas Travel Brent Blake traveled to Africa on a 14-day trip as part of a 75-person group who were
June 24, 2024
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Give Your Family the Gift of Togetherness
Can you feel it? Cooler temperatures, festive gatherings, and an electric energy in the air that only means one thing. The holiday season is upon
November 16, 2022
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Room With a View: River Cruising with Avalon Waterways
When it comes to cruises, ocean liners usually steal the limelight. While we love the floating-resort-like- feel of an ocean cruise, our hearts are equally
October 13, 2022
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Travel Advisor Spotlight: Kristen Hosek Walker
Mark Twain once said, “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Acendas Vacations travel
July 21, 2022
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year — for a Cruise
Beginning in late November, Christmas markets transform the main squares of cities across Europe into a winter wonderland. Wooden huts adorned with twinkling lights and
June 7, 2022
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Will Travel for Food
You’ve heard the old saying, “getting there is half the fun.” Well, in our experience, eating there is the other half! If you’re a foodie
May 17, 2022
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A World of Difference: European River Cruising vs. Ocean Cruising
European cruising is something that many travelers love to do. But finding the perfect cruise depends on many things, including your budget, travel
September 17, 2021
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Italy: Ready and Waiting for You!
There is no longer a need to sit on the sidelines. Italy is open and ready to serve travelers longing to visit one of the
June 21, 2021
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Appreciating the Sound of Joy
We won’t deny it. Acendas Travel vacation advisors are enjoying their telephone conversations much more now than they did this same time last year. While
May 5, 2021
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Passing the Test
John and Julie Chapman were stepping out of their comfort zone just a bit. In previous years, they would load up their three sons
February 10, 2021
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“She’s an Absolute Rock Star”
The plans were all set — a group had scheduled a girls trip to Mexico last May to celebrate a 40th birthday. But then the
February 2, 2021
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Making Lemonade out of Lemons
Lee and Maggie Valenta had their hearts set on the perfect 40th anniversary trip to St. Lucia. Then the pandemic hit and new travel rules
December 13, 2020
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The Calm after the Storm: Re-Imagining Travel
Ellie Noyes: Vice President, Vacation Division, Acendas Travel: When I have the opportunity to speak with Acendas Travel clients, I tell them that I am
October 14, 2020
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Christine Miller: Making Amazing Experiences is Her Calling
Nothing brings Christine Miller more satisfaction than hearing from one of her clients that their travel experience exceeded their expectations.
April 21, 2017
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Disney is Magical for Cheryl Waag
There are Disney fanatics, then there is Cheryl Waag. Waag is a vacation consultant for Acendas Travel, specializing in Disney properties. In early December, she
December 17, 2016
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Experience Your Own Backyard with a Quick Getaway
Summer is beyond the halfway point. But you still haven’t taken a vacation. Or, perhaps the luster has worn off the spring break trip. You
July 6, 2016
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