Silversea

Experience True Luxury Your all-inclusive Silversea journey to timeless Europe becomes one of ultimate luxury with privileges that go beyond the expected. Epicurean cuisine by the grand chefs at Relais & Chateaux, a skilled concierge available to schedule your events and a professional butler in every suite are the crowning touches to Silversea’s renowned, personalized service. This service is graciously extended to no more than 540 guests on their intimate ships, which are exceedingly agile and able to dock easily in less visited, more enticing destinations. This is true Silversea luxury, making each moment onboard irreplaceable and each day of your voyage unforgettable. This alluring offer is available only through our agency. Contact us today at 1-800-637-3783.

Available on these select departures below: Mediterranean – Save 50% Silver Spirit  7 Days Civitavecchia (Rome) to Venice July 31, 2010 Vista Suite fare from $5,447 per guest Northern Europe – Save 60% Silver Cloud 10 Days Reykjavik to London September 1, 2010 Vista Suite fare from $4,678 per guest Mediterranean – Save 60% Silver Spirit  7 Days Barcelona to Lisbon October 16, 2010 Vista Suite fare from $ 4,118 per guest

This fall, QUEEN ELIZABETH debuts as our newest Cunard ocean liner and continues our 170-year tradition of satisfying the palates of distinguished travellers. The fine restaurants and bars aboard this QUEEN will provide an array of culinary experiences that honour previous venues and expand upon those currently aboard QUEEN MARY 2 and QUEEN VICTORIA. Introducing The Verandah In their day, The Verandah Grills on Queen Mary and the original Queen Elizabeth were perhaps the most exclusive dining rooms on par with the world’s private clubs. Available to first-class passengers, they would be frequented by royalty, film stars and the rich and famous. The Verandah on the new QUEEN ELIZABETH offers guests an experience reminiscent of dining at the original Verandah, whilst they enjoy the very best in French cuisine, with menus created by Chef Jean-Marie Zimmermann, winner of a coveted Michelin star. Click here to watch a video. To learn more about all the dining options available on QUEEN ELIZABETH, click here.   QUEEN ELIZABETH will depart on her Maiden Voyage on Tuesday, 12 October 2010. Although this voyage sold out in a record 29 minutes, you can still reserve your place on one of her 2011 voyages, which include four maiden visits to a new region.

P&H TRAVEL

WE HOPE YOU HAVE A FANTASTIC VACATION!

While you are away, many hotels and cruise lines offer complimentary bath products, such as soaps, shampoo, conditioner, body soap. Etc.

If you find that you do not use these or have extras, P&H Travel would like to ask if you would bring back home with you and bring them to our office to our drop off basket to be donated to a very worthy organization.  The NORFOLK ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN

The Norfolk Advocates for Children (NAC) is a partnership between public and private agencies working together collaboratively to offer some assistance to children who have experienced physical, sexual, and domestic abuse.  The NAC offers immediate response to cases on child abuse and they coordinate direct care to these children and their families.  They use a child-friendly, culturally sensitive, and multi-disciplinary approach at their facility.  The NAC also provides community education, training and advocacy on issues related to child abuse prevention and treatment.  

Below is a wish list for supplies for their new facility at 12 Payson Road, Foxboro, MA:

In addition to the sample size bath products:

-         Water bottles (8 oz. and 16 oz. size)

-         Individually wrapped crackers (pretzels, goldfish, animal crackers – no sugary snacks and no peanut butter)

-         Towels (for nurse) – Face cloths – Laundry detergent (liquid)

-         Alcohol wipes – paper towels – toilet paper – Facial tissues – Liquid hand soap – Hand Sanitizer

For further information the NAC, visit www.norfolkadvocatesforchildren.com

Thank you from P&H Travel

Celebrity Expands Shore Excursion Offerings in Europe Celebrity now offers additional shore excursions in Europe! Celebrity will now help cruisers to explore ports privately in St Petersburg, Russia and regular shore excursions where private arrangements have long been offered. Other private options also include: Rome, Florence, Cagliari, Naples, Athens, Corfu, Ashdod and Haifa. Along in Israel at Istanbul and Kusadasi the architectural and artistic heritage of churches in Venice. For more information, call 800-437-3111 or visit www.celebritycruises.com.

Crystal Serenity Holiday Voyage Offer Free Kids’ Fares

This Christmas and New Years – celebrate with Crystal Cruises on their Tropical Holiday voyage to the Caribbean! Additional sales invite families to join, in addition to the two for one cruise fares, shipboard credits and crystal family memory program. Additional perks benefit groups with 6-10 people, where children under 17years sail free when accompanied by two full fare adults on the Dec 21st 14 day cruise! Adults can enjoy creative learning institute, crystal visions lecture series, holiday decorations with more than $100,000 seasonal décor and adornments, hand crafted ornaments, and displays – with enticing holiday dinners, parties and entertainment for Christmas Eve and Christmas day! Finalized by a black tie New Years Eve celebration! The stops onboard will include: the Crystal Serenity from Miami to: St Thomas, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua, St Maarten, Curacao, and Grand Turk.

Vacations are precious things. We save up for them, look forward to them, tell our friends about them. We frame pictures, save menus from restaurants we dine at, become amazed at the beauty of life during them. As your trusted travel agent, we know better than anyone how valuable your vacation is to you. That’s why we do everything in our power to make sure it is truly exceptional. Below you will find a variety of special offers, from a yacht cruise around Italy to free nights in Hawaii. If one of them piques your interest, give us call and together we can plan a vacation that will be truly exceptional.

These special offers are found only at P&H TRAVEL. Contact us at 1-800-637-3783 today to book!

See the United States from a Different Point of View With the Amtrak USA Rail Pass, you can comfortably explore America at your own pace. Pass includes 8 segments of travel within 15 days for $389, 12 segments of travel within 30 days for $579, and 18 segments of travel within 45 days for $749.       Save Up to $130 Per Night at Walt Disney World Resort Now’s a great time to celebrate any of life’s special moments at the Walt Disney World® Resort, starting at $99 per person, per night, including flight, hotel and Park Hopper® tickets. Plus, save when you purchase a 7-day Disney’s Magic Your Way® Ticket for the price of a 4-day ticket.       Just Days Left to Save Up to $200 and Get Free Nights in Hawaii Aston Hotels & Resorts and United Vacations are teaming up to offer you great savings when traveling to Hawaii this year. Save up to $200 on your Hawaii vacation, plus receive free nights, free luau, kids stay and eat free and much more. Don’t delay – savings are available for bookings only through June 13, 2010!       2011 Early Booking Discount – Europe, Russia, China, Egypt! If you like the convenience of ocean cruising—and if you enjoy exquisite dining, all-inclusive packages and included daily shore excursions—you will love your voyage with Viking. Book your 2011 sailing by July 31, 2010, and enjoy 2-for-1 prices, up to 2-for-1 international air  and complimentary wine.       Enjoy $200 in Onboard Credit on Mediterranean Yacht Cruises Experience the Mediterranean from a luxurious yacht. Enjoy $200 per person shipboard credit for new bookings made by June 30, 2010, on select Windstar voyages, including 7/4/10 & 8/8/10 sailings from Rome to Nice, 8/7/10 sailing from Athens to Istanbul, and 10/30/10 sailing from Rome to Rome.

These exciting offers are only available for a limited time so contact 1-800-637-3783 today to book and ask about our trip protection plans!

Upgrade your cruise with these new offers: • Free stateroom upgrade* – Inside to Oceanview; Oceanview to Balcony; Balcony to Deluxe Balcony • Complimentary Kids’ Soda Package* • Plus 3rd & 4th guests cruise from just $99*   Now Playing in Thrilling Locations everywhere: FAMILY FU in the Caribbean, EXCITEMENT in Bermuda, GLAMOUR in Europe, ROMANCE in Hawaii, ADVENTURE in Alaska, ESCAPE with a 3-4 day Bahamas Getaway, ACTION in the Bahamas & Florida, INTRIGUE in Canada and New England. Hurry. Book your summer cruise today! Summer Blockbuster Event ends May 31!

Serenade of the Seas® 7-Night Southern Caribbean Departing from San Juan, PR August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $607 pp Mariner of the Seas® 7-Night Mexican Riviera Departing from Los Angeles, CA August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $656 pp Freedom of the Seas® 7-Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Departing from Port Canaveral, FL August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $755 pp Enchantment of the Seas® 9-Night Eastern Caribbean/Canada & New England/Bahamas Departing from Baltimore, MD August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $873 pp Serenade of the Seas® 7-Night Southern Caribbean Departing from San Juan, PR August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $607 pp Mariner of the Seas® 7-Night Mexican Riviera Departing from Los Angeles, CA August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $656 pp Freedom of the Seas® 7-Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Departing from Port Canaveral, FL August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $755 pp Enchantment of the Seas® 9-Night Eastern Caribbean/Canada & New England/Bahamas Departing from Baltimore, MD August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $873 pp Serenade of the Seas® 7-Night Southern Caribbean Departing from San Juan, PR August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $607 pp Mariner of the Seas® 7-Night Mexican Riviera Departing from Los Angeles, CA August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $656 pp Freedom of the Seas® 7-Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Departing from Port Canaveral, FL August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $755 pp Enchantment of the Seas® 9-Night Eastern Caribbean/Canada & New England/Bahamas Departing from Baltimore, MD August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $873 pp Serenade of the Seas® 7-Night Southern Caribbean Departing from San Juan, PR August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $607 pp Mariner of the Seas® 7-Night Mexican Riviera Departing from Los Angeles, CA August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $656 pp Freedom of the Seas® 7-Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Departing from Port Canaveral, FL August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $755 pp Enchantment of the Seas® 9-Night Eastern Caribbean/Canada & New England/Bahamas Departing from Baltimore, MD August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $873 pp Serenade of the Seas® 7-Night Southern Caribbean Departing from San Juan, PR August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $607 pp Mariner of the Seas® 7-Night Mexican Riviera Departing from Los Angeles, CA August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $656 pp Freedom of the Seas® 7-Night Eastern/Western Caribbean Departing from Port Canaveral, FL August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $755 pp Enchantment of the Seas® 9-Night Eastern Caribbean/Canada & New England/Bahamas Departing from Baltimore, MD August – December 2010 Outside staterooms starting at $873 pp Why Not make your next vacation unforgettable? Contact us today at 1-800-637-3783 and be sure to ask about our trip protection plans!

Europe’s top 10 LGBT friendly hotels cited:

Most of Europe provides a friendly atmosphere for the LGBT community – whether you are a couple looking for a holiday away – or a single traveler looking to meet new individuals and enjoy your time away – Europe will provide you many opportunities which can meet your needs and budget. These are the top 10 places in Europe to Stay:

STOP # 1: Brighton England – the Colson House: A place dedicated to the large screen and the tinsel of Hollywood – the Colson House is a boutique hotel with each room named after movie icons. Sure to win its own hotel Oscar! The owners of this magical location pride themselves on the vibrant gay scene of Brighton and will ensure your stay memorable! If interested in touring the local area: the Brighton palace pier and seafront are minutes away, close to top restaurants, unique pubs, coffee shops and trendy locations sure to satisfy your shopping craving!

Popular Iconic Rooms: John Wayne, Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, Judy Garland; Clark Gable, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn

STOP #2: Hotel Sejour Beaubourg, Paris, France: Steps away from the Centre Georges Pompidou, a short walk from the Louvre museum and Notre Dame cathedral this hotel is nestled in the very center of Paris in the French capital, with comfortable rooms of modern design, especially on a budget. This is a central location to many exciting activities around you. If you are looking to begin your sight seeing in Paris, this is a great location to be minutes from many of Paris’ most traveled landmarks.

STOP #3: Hotel Axel, Barcelona Spain: Welcoming to every traveler – but focusing on the gay community this hotel resembles the exclusive boutiques on Passeig de Gracia, with a swimming pool, poolside bar, health club and sauna to enjoy! Very near the center of the city – Hotel Axel is in a perfect location! Guest rooms feature balconies, fax machines, bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers.  Located near Casa Batllo near the University of Barcelona.

STOP #4: Hotel Ca’ Dogaressa, Venice, Italy: Overlooking the Canale di Cannaregio with traditional Venetian rooms with period furniture, rich fabrics and precious marbles.  Within the historical center of Venice on one of the most important streets Strada Nuova, close to the Palazzo Labia, Palazzo Vendramin Calergi, Palazzo Surian, the Rialto bridge in an ancient building, perfect for a romantic holiday. On property, room amenities feature classic and superior double rooms, triple rooms, and junior suites with private bathrooms, internet access, AC, telephone, TV and a mini bar/safe.

STOP #5: Czech Republic – Clarion Hotel Prague Old Town: Directly situated in the center of Prague, this four star hotel sitting next to the river Vltava near the Old Town boasts welcoming views and a friendly atmosphere. Other locations near this hotel are St Agnes Convent, Municipal House Hall, Tyn Cathedral and old town square.

STOP #6: Ty Rosa, Cardiff Wales: No matter your background, this Ty Rosa “Pink House”  is a guest house boutique offering stylish rooms, breakfast, spotless amenities, and a 15 minute walk from Cardiff city center and is in the Welsch Capital, near millennium stadium and Cardiff City centre. The Times has rated this as one of the coolest B&B’s in Britain!

STOP #7:Munich, Germany – Hotel Deutsche Eiche (german oak): located right new the Vikualienmarket in the Glockenbach District – is a hotel welcoming everyone, being one of Munich’s oldest meeting places for the gay and lesbian community.  Located right near the Isar River.

STOP #8: Amsterdam – Netherlands, the Golden Bear: In operation since WWII, this hotel is located in two historic buildings situated in the main area of the city – as one of the first gay hotels in Amsterdam!

STOP #9: Los Almendros, Playa des Ingles – Gran Canaria: located in the most gay friendly part of the island in the middle of Playa del Ingles, this complex offers private bungalows designed for travelers privacy. Nearby are the Jumbo shopping center near restaurants and bars.  

STOP #10: Berlin, Germany – Hotel Sachsenhof: dating back to emperor times, the hotel is one of the oldest buildings in Berlin.  Within a few minutes – you can be at famous sights such as the Ku Damm.

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Funjet Vacations Inducts Local Travel Agency
to Exclusive 500 Club Program for 2010

 

Milwaukee, Wis. 03 June 2010 – Funjet Vacations is pleased and honored to announce the induction of  P&H TRAVEL  as a member of the exclusive Funjet Vacations 500 Club. This elite program established over 30 years ago honors travel agencies who are top supporters and producers of Funjet Vacations.

            The Funjet Vacations 500 Club is a program based on relationships, recognition and rewards for travel agents who have had outstanding sales and service achievements in the last year.  500 Club agents have shown an expertise in working with Funjet Vacations and the products offered to consumers and ensure they will have an unforgettable vacation experience.

Funjet Vacations was founded by a travel agent and believes that when a customer goes to a 500 Club agency they will receive exceptional service and expertise during the entire vacation experience.  “Travel agents are the experts. They have experienced the destinations and resorts and will give you the best advice under the sun.  I would always recommend that customers book their vacation with a travel agent, especially my family and friends,” says Greg Ludwig national sales manager of Funjet Vacations. 

            “We are pleased to have P&H TRAVEL in our exclusive 500 Club Program.” said Mike Going, president of Funjet Vacations.  “We are committed to travel agents, and want to show our appreciation of their ongoing support.”

P&H travel, locatwed at 387 West Center Street in West Bridgewater MA is proud to offer exceptional vacation packages with the BEST cancelation insurance policy anywhere!  No one offers the free advice and value as P&H Travel.  Call us today at 508-588-5100 or visit us in person or on line at www.PandHTravel.com!

 

About Funjet Vacations

Funjet Vacations is the flagship brand of the family-owned Mark Travel Corporation, headquartered in Milwaukee. Funjet Vacations is celebrating 36 years of business in 2010 and specializes in providing the customer with “The Best Experience Under the Sun” and a vacation package that meets their needs and is an exceptional value. Funjet Vacations is also “The Travel Agent’s First Choice” by offering unmatched value to the travel agent community through commissions, great rewards and outstanding personalized service. Individual and group Funjet vacations are via nonstop charters and scheduled airlines to hundreds of destinations including Mexico, the Caribbean, Las Vegas, Hawaii, California, Florida and Europe. Travelers can choose from air-inclusive, hotel-only or air-only vacations and add tours, attractions, shows and more to their vacation package for added value and convenience.