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The Travel Team Takes You Inside Italy with 5 Only Italy Holidays in 2020

If an Italian holiday is on your bucket list, we have a series of small group tours and cooking holidays that will take you into the heart of this vibrant country so rich with history, culture and cuisine. The Travel…

The Travel TeamSeptember 12, 2019

Inspiration Peter Vukelic Travel Experts

Discover Coastal Croatia with Peter Vukelic

With its quaint villages, sapphire waters and island speckled Adriatic coastline, Croatia has emerged as a premier Mediterranean destination. Here, The Travel Team’s, Peter Vukelic, chronicles some of his favorite Croatian destinations following a trip to his father’s homeland with…

The Travel TeamJuly 13, 2019

Toni McConnaughey Travel Experts

Go Wild: Plan an African Safari with Toni McConnaughey

Do your travel dreams include a pride of lions marching across the African savannah? Let The Travel Team’s Toni McConnaughey, AMEX Travel Insider for South Africa, put you in the path of the Great Migration in a luxury tented camp!…

The Travel TeamJuly 13, 2019

Inspiration Travel Experts

Inside Colombia: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) Bogotá Tour

In the spring of 2019, The Travel Team hosted a group in Colombia to celebrate the international success of BPO’s conductor, Maestro JoAnn Falletta, as she conducted the Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá. The four-night excursion included art, shopping, history, culture,…

The Travel TeamJuly 8, 2019

Inspiration Peter Vukelic Travel Experts

European Craft Beer Cruise

The Travel Team took craft beer enthusiasts on an exclusive seven-night river cruise from Prague to Budapest to explore what was brewing along the Danube. Guests enjoyed Riverview staterooms aboard the River Princess, three exquisite meals daily, galas, unlimited beverages…

The Travel TeamJuly 8, 2019

Inspiration Travel Experts

Inside Vienna & Budapest: European Art Tour

The Travel Team took guests on a once-in-a-lifetime, six-night tour of experiencing the magic of old Vienna and Budapest. Together, guests explored famous and rare charms of these historic cities, and enjoyed an exclusive opening at a renowned museum, one…

The Travel TeamJuly 8, 2019

Inspiration Peter Vukelic Travel Experts

Inside South Africa: On Safari with Peter Vukelic

Peter Vukelic takes us inside his intimate and exhilarating South African safari, sharing highlights from this once-in-a-lifetime journey. Cruising the Cape The very best way to experience the Cape Peninsula is on a full-day guided tour. Peter suggests taking a…

The Travel TeamJuly 8, 2019

Inspiration Travel Experts

Inside Vietnam: A Memorable Tour Highlighted by the History and Culture of the Region

In the fall of 2018, The Travel Team took a small group of travelers on a highlight tour of Vietnam. The tour began in the ancient city of Ho Chi Minh, with tours of its Mausoleums, the Temple of Literature…

The Travel TeamJuly 8, 2019

Susanne Plumley Travel Experts

Inside Germany: With AMEX Insider Susanne Plumley

The Travel Team’s Susanne Plumley is one of only two AMEX Travel Insiders for the historic, diverse and picturesque European country of Germany. From the war-torn history of Nuremberg to the fairy tale castles of Bavaria, Germany is bursting with…

The Travel TeamMay 21, 2019

Susanne Plumley Travel Experts

Inside Italy: With AMEX Insider Susanne Plumley

Looking to explore the diverse and glorious country of Italy? The Travel Team’s Susanne Plumley, an AMEX Travel Insider for Italy, can offer firsthand knowledge of the area, rare experiences and thorough planning for a memorable journey to this unforgettable…

The Travel TeamMay 21, 2019