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"Bucket List" Vacations one of the Travel Trends for 2011

Travel Trends for 2011

(Dive Travel Business News - March 10, 2011) -- According to Thomas Stanley, chief head and chief operating of tour operator Cox & Kings USA, travelers are seeking more value and more unique experiences during their vacations. Here we've outlined some of the top travel trends Stanley cited for 2011.

1. Multi-Destination Vacations
Stanley believes that because clients have become more interested in experiencing multiple cultures, cuisines, etc. during their vacations, multi-destination traveling affords travelers the opportunity to discover exactly what they want from a combination of countries.  Instead of visitng one dive destination, dive travelers are looking for combinations that are convenient , offer exceptional diving yet won't break the bank -  such as a Saba/Statia dive vacation.

2. The Revival of Group Tours read more »

Kids Fly Free to Fiji

Air Pacific Kids Fly Free to Fiji

(Dive Travel Business News - June 30, 2010) -- Air Pacific, Fiji's International Airline, the world’s friendliest airline, is offering a "Kids Fly Free*" fare, allowing parents to take the whole family to fabulous Fiji.

The offer is for flights to Fiji from Los Angeles August 1 – February 28 (Dec 15 – Jan 15 is blacked out).  The offer is good for one child or infant ticket with each adult round trip ticket purchased — round trip fares start at $1200 or so for 2 people (not too shabby).  Add-ons are available from other departure cities and, bonus, the child fare does not have to pay the add on.  To book, you must call the airline at 800-227-4446 before August 15th.

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Grenada Family Dive Vacation

Family dive vacation in Grenada

(Dive Travel Business News - May 10, 2010) -- Grenada offers affordable family dive vacations this summer where kids stay, eat and dive for free at diver-dedicated True Blue Bay Resort and Aquanauts Grenada.  

The Family Summer Dive Vacation Package includes accommodation, airport round trip transfer, 10 boat dives incl. tanks & weights per room, all taxes and service charge and start at US$ 1099 pp.  Children up to 14 stay FREE with their parents and eat FREE from the kids menu. Packages also include FREE continental breakfast for the whole family and two times a 4 hour babysitting service to get the parents and older kids diving together. One child age 10 to 15 dives FREE with one parent paying. For kids age 8 to 10 a FREE bubble maker dive program isoffered at the pool. read more »

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