Europe
US$2000 "as you wish" credit in Mediterranean
Crystal Cruises invites you aboard as they ply the graceful waters of the Mediterranean en route from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Southampton (London) — with an overnight stay in Barcelona. Plus, enjoy up to US$2000 (approx AU$2152/NZ$2696) in shipboard credit to use as you please throughout the ship. Virtuoso fares FROM US$6881 (approx AU$7404/NZ$9275) per person. Departs 17 April 2010.
Treat yourself to a villa vacation
Live the high life in a private villa managed by A Season Away in Italy and France. Perfect for gathering family and friends, enjoy luxury accommodations, local villa host concierge services, a welcome meal, groceries, trip planning and more. Plus, Virtuoso guests enjoy a coffee table cookbook as well as an exclusive Italian corkscrew gift. Virtuoso 3-bedroom villa rates FROM US$10,000 (approx AU$10,760/NZ$13,479) per week. Available until 30 September 2010; book by 31 March 2010.
2-for-1 fares PLUS free shore excursions
Treat yourself to one of the most inclusive luxury cruise experiences with Regent Seven Seas Cruises. En route from Istanbul to Civitavecchia (Rome), enjoy free unlimited shore excursions, fully immersing you in your destination. 2-for-1 cruise fares include an additional US$1000 in savings! Virtuoso deluxe suite with balcony fares FROM US$8395 (approx AU$9033/NZ$11,315) per person. Departs 28 June 2010.
London's lap of luxury: complimentary room upgrade
Luxuriate in the unabashed sophistication of Claridge's in Mayfair and enjoy a full English breakfast daily; a room upgrade upon arrival, if available; and a welcome gift. Check out the mesmerising decor, where original detailing mingles with Art Deco elegance and modern twists. Virtuoso rates FROM £394 (approx AU$691/NZ$865) per room, per night, double occupancy. Available until 31 March 2010.
USA
Active adventure in Arizona
Adventure travellers will adore this Backroads adventure through Saguaro National Park and the Sonoran Desert. Pedal in the shadow of 6000-foot peaks, spin through the Altar Valley, indulge in the hotel spa and peruse pottery studios. Lodging, meals, private guided tours and much more are included. Virtuoso rates FROM US$2698 (approx AU$2,903/NZ$3,637) per person. Available 2, 9, 16 March and 13 April 2010. Family itinerary also available.
New York, New York: more time to savour the Big Apple
Virtuoso guests are entitled to their third night free when booking three consecutive evenings at The St. Regis New York. Breakfast for two daily is included, as is a room upgrade at the time of booking, if available. Ask about St. Regis Aficionado, catering to your whims and fancies with incredible bespoke experiences — everything from fashion to cuisine. Virtuoso rates FROM US$980 (approx AU$1055/NZ$1321) per room, per night, double occupancy. Available until 31 March 2010.
Caribbean
Tropical temptation: 60% savings
Ensconce yourself in the intimacy and sophistication of small-ship sailing with Silversea Cruises as you make your way leisurely from San Juan to Martinique, Dominica, St. Kitts, St. Barts and St. Martin. Virtuoso guests are entitled to a 60% saving on their cruise fare. Virtuoso fares FROM US$2538 (approx AU$2731/NZ$3421) per person. Departs 24 March 2010.


 


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