LEFT: Cookery class


RIGHT: Bear- spotting in Canada


FAR RIGHT: New England


Some clients will want to follow a busy touring itinerary with a beach extension


tailoring tricks. Wendy Wu Tours finds clients flying with Cathay Pacific regularly choose to add time in Hong Kong, and the operator suggests combining this with a visit to Macao to add an interesting counterpoint. Its customers who use Emirates frequently spend extra days in Dubai.


With many of Great Rail


Journeys’ clients joining their European tours via Paris, Cologne and Brussels, there are frequent requests to weave in a city break on the way. Titan Travel reports that


extensions are popular in North America, with extra nights in New York, Boston, Las Vegas,


San Francisco and Vancouver particularly common. The operator’s wildlife add-ons also attract plenty of bookings, with whale-watching and bear- spotting pulling in punters.


w ADDING CONTRAST Hitting a highlight not included on the tour can be another


useful function of an additional stay. Insight Vacations can help clients tick off some bucket- list experiences, with bolt-ons including a journey on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express and a visit to Victoria Falls. Intrepid Travel finds its range of short breaks are often used as added extras, with trips to Uluru and the


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