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Book your way onto a stunning fam trip to Kenya
THE Kenya Tourism Board and British Airways are offering eight agents the chance to win a place on a whirlwind luxury tour of Kenya. The trip will leave the UK in style with British Airways, touch down in Nairobi and head straight to the brand new Hemingways Nairobi, courtesy of Porini Safari Camps. Binoculars at the ready agents will then seek out the game in the world- famous Maasai Mara, staying at the Governor’s Camp, and with time for a sundowner cocktail on the famous Oloololo Escarpment.
There will be time at the stylish andBeyond Bateleur Camp too before fl ying on to the magnifi cent white sands of Kenya’s coast courtesy of Safarilink.
Here the group will have exclusive
use of Msambweni Beach House & Private Villas from where they can venture out into the mangroves.
Thailand roadshow
THE Friends of Thailand roadshow will this year visit a record 14 cities, with a minimum of 20 Thai suppliers at each event. The dates are as follows: Guildford and Crawley (Feb 27- 28); Brighton and Bournemouth (March 20-21); Aberdeen and Glasgow (April 17-18); Solihull and Oxford (May 15-16); Norwich and Ipswich (June 19-20); Bolton and Liverpool (July 10-11); and Jersey and Guernsey (Sept 4-5). For details of how to register see:
training.tourismthailand.co.uk
All's well in Anguilla
ANGUILLA is stepping up its efforts to position itself as a spa and wellness destination. Stressed-out visitors have been
seen to visibly relax within minutes of leaving the aircraft in Anguilla and the relaxed vibe continues across the wide range of wellness facilities. Alternatively visitors can have a personal massage in their villa or on the beach. The tourist offi ce has produced a Spa and Wellness factsheet highlighting specialists, key contacts and treatments.
anguillaexpert.com
AND IN OTHER NEWS... Aruba in the mood for a carnival:
Aruba’s major annual carnival celebration culminates on February 12 this year. The month-long celebration of street parties and spectacular parades is said to rival the carnivals in Rio de Janeiro and New Orleans, so expect a thrilling show of over-the top pageantry. Learn more at:
arubaacademy.com
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New resort for AMResorts: AMResorts has opened its 30th property – the Sunscape Curaçao Resort, Spa & Casino. This is the Sunscape brand’s entry into the popular destination of Curaçao. Previously known as the Princess Beach Resort and Casino, the property has been renovated and refreshed prior to rebranding.
amresorts.traveluni.com
Scenic 'drives' in the Seychelles: Four Seasons Resort Seychelles has launched a new eco-friendly sunset golf experience. The Petite Anse driving range offers guests the chance to drive bio-degradable golf balls into the ocean, and and attempt to reach different yard markers set out in the bay. Learn about the Seychelles at:
seychellessuperstar.co.uk
To secure your place on the trip, log
your bookings to Kenya (fl ying with British Airways) before February 28. There has never been a better time
to sell Kenya as the profi le of the continent is currently riding high on the back of Sir David Attenborough's new Africa series. Four years in the making, this epic series looks set to inspire people to book wildlife-based travel to see some of the incredible sights for themselves. Kenya considers itself the home
of the safari with over 59 national parks containing more wildlife habitats than anywhere in the world including vast open savannahs, deep forests, freshwater lakes and marine reserves. So get booking! The agents with the most bookings will win a place on the trip. For more information on Kenya, and how to book, register for the training at:
jambokenya.co.uk
Mega-summer sun awaits agents in Las Vegas
THE Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority will this summer host agents on a mega-fam to the entertainment capital of the world! To be in with a chance of winning a place on this fam just complete the Las Vegas online training programme at
lasvegasvirtuoso.com and apply for your VIP Club membership at
virtuosovipclub.co.uk. Places will be up for grabs as part
of the VIP Club’s Friday quizzes. In addition to offering you the chance to win a place on the fam, this club also offers the trade
access to an instant message ‘ask the expert’ service where you can get real-time help with your sales inquiries; a calendar of events in Las Vegas and the UK; photo and video libraries; exclusive member discounts on hotels and tours for personal holidays; and a range of prizes in the fortnightly Friday quiz. There is no deadline for joining the club but you will need to be a member before the last quiz, in mid- March, if you wish to win a place on the fam trip. Learn more online at:
lasvegasvirtuoso.com
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