TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Insight Vacations (http://www.insightvacations.com), the leader in premium and luxury escorted journeys, has launched its 2015 Gold Luxury collection, including four new European Gold itineraries that are now completely all-inclusive of evening dining, excursions and Signature Experiences along with first-class transportation. Insight guests can save up to 10 per cent* ($2,210 per couple) if they book and pay in full by January 15, 2015.
"Our collection of Gold itineraries is for the discerning traveller looking for a step up in luxury and refinement including a wide range of Signature Experiences and Signature Events," said Cris David, president, Insight Vacations Canada. "Our 2015 Gold luxury escorted experiences include our distinguished First Class and Deluxe hotels which are perfectly located in the best areas where our guests can explore and enjoy our Dine Around evenings."
Insight's Global Brand Ambassador, Lisa Ray, showcases the best of Gold Luxury in Italy on the elegant 13-day Italian Vogue escorted journey. Please view Lisa's video diary where she shares her personal experiences and passion for Italy: http://youtu.be/QQcu4bTFI5w
La Serenissima
La Serenissima is a new 20-day escorted journey through the most luxurious regions of Italy. This ultimate Italian itinerary includes a seven-night luxury river cruise on the Venice Lagoon and Po River. It's luxury transport all the way with guests travelling on Insight's luxury coaches, First class seats on the Italian high speed train, open-top taxi transfers on the Isle of Capri and seven nights on Uniworld's River Countess. Guests are treated to two nights on the Isle of Capri staying at one of the leading hotels of the world, Capri Palace Hotel. The itinerary is full of Signature Events that wouldn't be available for independent travellers such as a Chianti wine tasting and exploration, VIP entrance to Vatican Museums in Rome and meeting with World Champion gelato Maestro Sergio Dondoli in San Gimignano.
Majestic Europe
For more information, please visit http://www.insightvacations.com or contact your local travel agent.
Bohemian Rhapsody
About The TreadRight Foundation
Created as a joint initiative between The Travel Corporation's family of brands, the TreadRight Foundation is a not-for-profit working to ensure the environment and communities we visit remain vibrant for generations to come. To date, TreadRight has donated more than USD 2.5 million to sustainable tourism projects worldwide. The Foundation's guiding principle is to encourage sustainable tourism development through conservation, leadership and support for communities. Foundation priorities are set by the Steering Committee, which includes sustainability leaders like Céline Cousteau and Costas Christ.
TreadRight's past project partners include WWF, Conservation International and The National Trust in the UK. Current initiatives include sponsoring the National Geographic Society's inaugural "World Legacy Awards," WildAid and inspiring wildlife advocates like Terri Irwin.
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About Insight Vacations
For more than 35 years, Insight Vacations (www.insightvacations.com) has been designing the world's finest escorted travel itineraries. Insight offers 113 journeys to more countries across Europe than any other operator and provides the same legendary service across North America, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Morocco, Egypt and Israel.
Insight guests enjoy The Art of Touring in Style with business-class legroom aboard customized luxury coaches, intimate groups of just 40 travellers and the services of an experienced Tour Director who acts as 'travelling concierge.' Each expertly planned itinerary includes a range of Signature Events for a unique and authentic look into the history and culture of each destination. Throughout their trip, guests will stay in handpicked hotels that are centrally or scenically located and have the perfect balance of guided and independent exploration.
For more information, visit us at http://www.insightvacations.com, on social media at http://www.facebook.com/InsightVacations, http://twitter.com/InsightVacation, and join the conversation using the hashtag #InsightMoments.
-*Terms and Conditions: Prices are per person, twin share, and land only. Additional Single supplements apply to trips. Applies only to tours featuring the 'Early Payment Discount' in the price panel - see the new 2015 Gold Brochure. Not applicable to City Breaks, Eastern Mediterranean, tours that include cruise components and Red Hot Deals. Valid on new bookings only and must be booked between September 1, 2014 - January 15, 2015. A $200 per person deposit is required within 3 days of booking and Full Payment is due by Jan 15, 2015. Offer is combinable with brochure discounts where stated. This offer may be withdrawn at any time. Other conditions may apply.
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