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Chasing Chihuly, Where in the World to Find Chihuly Glass Works

Posted by Sandra Thomas-Comenole on Mar 25, 2022 11:18:23 AM
Dale Chihuly is known around the world as a glass artist. As one of the most recognizable contemporary artists, his work can be seen around the world in exhibitions, permanent collections and installations. Here are some of our favorite places to view Chihuly's art work.

Keytours Vacations travel packages are fully customizable. Add a day, a week, a sightseeing tour, another destination or let our expert travel consultants design something truly unique. Browse our website for great ideas or schedule a consultation with one of our expert travel consultants.
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Topics: europe travel, travel, bucket list, germany, israel, denmark, Australia, australia travel, germany travel, japan, scandinavia, adventure, outdoors, norway, sweden, finland, art, new zealand, nature, usa, middle east

Iconic Experiences in Europe and Beyond

Posted by Sandra Thomas-Comenole on Dec 1, 2021 2:08:39 PM

Sightseeing tours, classes and excursions are like the icing on the cake of your travel plans. Whether you are looking for something over-the-top, awe-inspiring or tasty --- we have the excursion for you! Keytours Vacations offers tailor-made and custom packages and day trips to destinations around the world!

From Stonehenge in England to the pyramids of Egypt, we have put together a few iconic experiences and excursions to whet your appetite and add to your next trip to Egypt, Greece or Germany!

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Topics: Spain, travel, bucket list, germany, ireland, portugal, european vacations, europe vacations, egypt, greece, france, trending, middle east

13 Family Favorite Excursion Ideas

Posted by Sandra Thomas-Comenole on Nov 10, 2021 2:13:53 PM

Imagine seeing the Colosseum or Eiffel Tower with your children, grandchildren, siblings, and more loved ones, for a shared experience and memories that will last a lifetime.

Whether it's for a family reunion or simply to escape the routine chaos of home life, we can design a trip that suits the needs of every family member, from the youngest to the oldest. Keytours Vacations offers tailor-made and custom packages and day trips to destinations around the world!

Here are a few family travel excursions to whet your appetite:

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Topics: Spain, travel, florence, italy, bucket list, germany, denmark, costa rica, germany travel, paris travel, finland, greece, peru, paris, france, venice, trending, family travel, family, Caribbean, excursions, england

Spirits Around the World

Posted by Sandra Thomas-Comenole on Oct 20, 2021 5:58:35 PM

Many believe to truly experience a new culture one must eat and drink the way the locals do. In the spirit of Halloween, we have curated a few travel destinations that allow travelers to delve into the culture through tastings, tours and traditional foods.

From Jamaican rum to Alsatian wines, you'll have the chance to tour famous distilleries, sample traditional spirits and visit the vineyards.

Keytours Vacations offers personalized travel experiences throughout USA, Europe, the Caribbean and beyond!

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Topics: travel, food, italy, bucket list, germany, seasonal travel, ireland, germany travel, ireland travel, european vacations, europe vacations, scotland, fall travel, autumn, greece, france, trending, usa, food and wine, island travel, Caribbean

10 Hot Travel Destinations This October - Part 1

Posted by Sandra Thomas-Comenole on Oct 6, 2021 9:00:00 AM

This October, we are heating things up with our top 10 hot travel destinations! Whether you are looking to embark on an unforgettable road trip through the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, escapade through the Greek Islands, sample Portuguese wines in Portugal or kick off EXPO in Dubai these destinations are sure to inspire your next trip to Europe, Asia, Africa or North America!

Find out why these destinations are hot and a travel package suggestion on how to get there in this post. Travel with Keytours Vacations, your expert in personalized travel experiences.

In Part 1 of our 10 Hot Travel Destinations This October, we cover our first 5 picks including Venice, Arizona, Avignon, Rothenburg and Marrakech. Check them out below!

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Topics: travel, marrakech, morocco, italy, bucket list, germany, seasonal travel, germany travel, ireland travel, european vacations, europe vacations, fall travel, christmas, christmas markets, france, venice, trending, usa

Top 5 Fall Vacation Destinations

Posted by Mary Nadal on Jul 23, 2021 2:54:35 PM

For a peaceful, relaxing vacation, it’s hard to beat the fall season. Not only will you enjoy incredible views of dazzling fall foliage, you’ll have cooler temperatures and often much lighter crowds. Discover some of the best places to go for an enchanting autumn getaway.

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Topics: italy, germany, fall travel, usa, canada travel

Delightful Christmas Destinations

Posted by Mary Nadal on Dec 23, 2019 10:30:00 AM


Christmas is special to celebrate anywhere, but some places make it especially magical. 

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Topics: Spain, holiday, germany, germany travel, finland, christmas, christmas markets, austria, colombia, latvia

National Drinks Around the World: Part I

Posted by Mary Nadal on Oct 7, 2019 10:20:06 AM

 

Swirling a ruby red Chianti while overlooking a Tuscan landscape, quaffing a mug of Löwenbräu at Oktoberfest, clinking glasses of raki over meze in a Turkish tavern: some beverages are inextricably linked with the culture of their origins. In fact, just about every country in the world has a signature drink (usually alcoholic, but not always). Discover some national drinks of the world, and maybe plan a trip to enjoy it the best way: right there in its homeland. 

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Topics: italy, germany, croatia, wine, beer, russia, turkey, drinks

Where Did Christmas Markets Come From?

Posted by Mary Nadal on Sep 17, 2019 12:33:07 PM


One of the most delightful parts of the Christmas season is the charming Christmas markets that pop up all over Europe. The scent of gingerbread, sizzling sausage, and mulled wine wafts through the air and festive music fills the streets as shoppers peruse the wares and children dart through the crowd. Covered stalls featuring all sorts of gifts and holiday decorations are usually accompanied by vendors selling regional food and drink specialties as well as various live performances from singing and dancing to live nativity scenes. 


Above: Berlin Christmas market stall 

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Topics: europe travel, germany, christmas, history, christmas markets, austria

Our Favorite Fall Destinations for 2019

Posted by Mary Nadal on Aug 19, 2019 10:36:19 AM


It may seem hard to believe now in the heat of August, but fall is right around the corner. We’ve compiled some of our favorite fall destinations for you to explore this autumn.

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Topics: food, italy, germany, germany travel, scotland, egypt, fall travel, autumn, greece, wine

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