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Hassle-Free Travel for Active Adult Community Members


January 30, 2013 • Fenny Peiffer

Have you always dreamed of traveling around the world and being ensured of no hassles and worries?  It seems too good to be true, but now you can.  ActiveAdultLiving.com has partnered with Collette Vacations to provide you the most comfortable, memorable and hassle-free travel to destinations on all seven continents.  So, plan your journey, pack your bags and get ready to have the best time of your life!

Who is Collette Vacations and What Do They Offer?

Collette Vacations is a family-owned company that has been in business for 95 years.  Collette has built a travel collection consisting of more than 150 tours to destinations on all seven continents.  With decades of experience as a tour operator, Collette delivers professionally-guided worldwide travel packages that allow you to have nothing to worry about other than having a good time. Trips by Collette Vacations feature land tours, river cruises, rail journeys, small group tours, and family vacations, all of which are led by professional, knowledgeable tour managers with support from local guides.  Other benefits of touring with Collette include hotel-to-hotel baggage handling and private climate-controlled motor coaches.  In addition, Collette Vacations is the only tour company to provide roundtrip home to airport “Door to Door” sedan service at the beginning and end of your tour. This applies if you book the land & air package with Collette and are within 50 miles of one of 90 gateways in the US.  The best feature of all is Collette’s industry-leading cancellation waiver policy. When booking travel destinations with Collette, you are guaranteed a full cash refund for cancellation for ANY reason all the way up until the day prior to the departure date of your tour.

Where Do You Wish to Go?

Knowing how great your travel experience will be with Collette Vacations, you may be wondering which place you should visit. Well, the choices are innumerable and we have selected just a few to give you a sample of what travel experiences and destinations await you.

  • Visit a winery in the heart of Tuscany – Sure we have all tasted a glass of wine, but have we had the experience of visiting a winery in Italy?  The Tuscan & Umbrian Countryside tour includes visits to a wine cellar, a family estate, vineyards, olive groves, and, of course, a wine tasting! You can enjoy stunning views and inviting aromas during a cooking lesson, and later, enjoy the Tuscan lunch paired with wines produced on site.
  • High-speed catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef – This is an exciting excursion that begins on Green Island, where you will explore the reef and enjoy a trip on a glass bottom boat,allowing you a lovely view of the beautifully colored fish swimming beneath in their natural habitat. You can also take a relaxing stroll on the walking trail and enjoy the rainforest and beaches, go snorkeling, or watch the fish and sea turtles swim past from the pier.
  • Take a trip to the Taj Mahal at sunrise – You can visit this legeary monument aboard a Tonga (horse carriage.)Take the time to experience an ancient Hindu ritual while at the Ghats – the banks of the river – and witness the illuminated Ganga Aarti ceremony, which is a powerful, cultura
    l experience you should not miss.
  • Visit five outstanding National Parks on one tour – If you have always wished to see five of our nation’s National Parks, you should consider this tour. You will get to see the Grand Canyon, Bryce, Zion, Grand Teton, and Yellowstone National Park. You can also stay overnight inside the Grand Canyon National Park, and at the Grand Canyon Lodge, for a front row view at one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

These are only a few of the places Collette offers. Simply click the Collette Vacations banner on our website ActiveAdultLiving.com and you will be taken to their site, which will help you decide your next memorable tour. With Collette Vacations at your side, planning, booking, touring, and getting back home safely are all part of the promise.

Look for the exciting destinations that we will be focusing on in our upcoming Newsletters!

 

 

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