Explore creates tool to connect with BDMs Explore has set up an appointment-booking tool for agents to connect with the operator’s trade sales team when working remotely. Agents select the business development manager they want to talk to and choose whether to speak via Microsoft Teams or the phone.
explore.co.uk/travel-agents/ bdm
CRUISE
Silversea’s 2022-23 programme to feature 669 destinations
Silversea Cruises has released its 2022-23 programme, with shore excursions and round-trip airfares included for the first time. The programme, from March
2022 to May 2023, features 315 itineraries and 669 destinations in 114 countries – the line’s largest collection. There are 61 maiden ports of call including Eidfjord, Norway; Rio Guajará, Brazil; and the island of Foula in Scotland. Silversea will offer 30 voyages
in Antarctica, with five, six or nine-day options; 12 Arctic and Greenland cruises; 29 sailings in Alaska; 61 Mediterranean voyages; and 28 sailings in Northern Europe and the British Isles.
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Silver Explorer in Antarctica
Ibiza
Samaria Gorge, Greece
OPERATOR
G Adventures’ hiking tours visit summer sun hotspots
Ben Ireland
Coastal hikes, remote villages and cave hotels are among the highlights of G Adventures’ new range of European tours to see the lesser-known side of some mainstream destinations. The adventure operator hopes it will encourage
agents to “rethink” some popular summer sun hotspots. Its range, with departures from March 2021, focuses
on ‘active travel’, ‘remote destinations’ and ‘reconnecting with nature’ and caters for various fitness levels. The six-day Hiking Ibiza tour takes guests to the
Balearic island’s coastline, forests and local village. Prices start from £679 and exclude flights. Hiking Crete: Gorges and Coastal Walks is a seven-
day tour for ‘avid hikers’ with treks to Samaria Gorge and the White Mountains. Prices start from £799. The seven-day Corfu Trail Hiking Highlights
A&K unveils 24-day wildlife safari by private jet in February 2022 Abercrombie & Kent has a 24-day Wildlife Safari: Around the World by Private Jet departing in February 2022. Guests will meet conservation experts and have the chance to encounter lemurs in Madagascar, whale sharks in the Philippines and the big five. The tour can be personalised with excursions and activities from spas and golf to private cooking lessons in India. Prices start from £125,975.
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includes parts of the Corfu Trail hiking route through ancient villages, historic chapels and on coastal paths. It costs from £749. A six-day Hiking the Azores tour, from £839, visits the
islands of São Miguel and Terceira with optional culinary tours, hikes past waterfalls and dips in hot springs. Northern Sicily: Islands and Volcanoes is a hiking,
swimming and kayaking tour with boat trips around active volcanoes, visits to fishing villages and the Aeolian Islands. Prices start from £1,149. The Hiking Southern Spain: Authentic Andalusia
itinerary includes walks to 15th-century castles and a trek through the Caminito del Rey with stays in cave hotels and tasting in local wineries. Prices start from £599. G Adventures has also added a Hiking East
Greenland tour, which includes ‘challenging hikes’ and camping under the stars. Tours lead-in at £1,849.
gadventures.com
Oasis Overland to operate five
Covid-safe Africa trips in February Oasis Overland is to run its first Africa trips since the start of the pandemic from February 2021. The operator has put Covid-secure protocols in place for five group departures on February 15, 2021. Prices start at £875, excluding flights, with an additional local payment of $545 for the 19-day Gorillas & Gameparks round trip from Nairobi in Kenya.
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