Tag Archives: Explorations

Tour Video: Italy’s Treasures

This weekend – after the Patriots beat the Ravens – kick back with our Italy’s Treasures travel video. Imagine yourself on this culinary and cultural adventure.

Experience It: Tierra del Fuego

It’s always been a travel goal of mine to embark on a journey to the end of the world.
On our Exploration tour Patagonia: The Marvels of Argentina & Chile, you can get up close with wildlife, glaciers, fjords, and the mythical Cape Horn while exploring the archipelago of Tierra del Fuego.
This is a place where [...]

Tour Video: Three Kingdoms of Indochina

From contemplating the Fall of Saigon to exploring a once forgotten temple deep in the jungle, each day paints a new picture of the rich cultures of Indochina.

Learn more about this small group tour that capture another way of life.
Three Kingdoms of Indochina:
Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

Aussie and Kiwi Top 10

Travel to the other side of the world for the experience of a lifetime!
The Aussie & Kiwi Experience, our small group Australia and New Zealand package, is packed with highlights.  This tour to the “lands down under” offers an unparalleled cultural adventure.

Overnight aboard the Sunlander Train.
Stay two nights in the renowned wine region, the Barossa Valley.
Travel [...]

Travel Pulse talks small group tours with Collette

Brett Couvillion of Travel Pulse talks to Daniel Smart, Collette Vacations’ national accounts manager, about Collette’s small group tours.
Our Explorations brand represents a new kind of tour created for travelers who want to explore in small group settings.

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Read All About It: Get Your New Explorations Brochure

With Explorations travelers are rewarded with new perspectives.

Travel in small groups.
Savor the stories behind less traveled historical sites.
Visit intimate restaurants.
Journey down hidden country roads.
Share a local’s view of vibrant cities.
Immerse yourself in ancient traditions and thriving societies.

These are the personal adventures that today’s cultural explorers dream of.
Click on the image to view our e-brochure and [...]

TV Tuesday: Explorations small group tours

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Collette in the News: Travel writer showcases Italy’s Treasures

Thanks to Marci Dewolf and the Palm Beach Daily News for showcasing our Explorations’ small group tour, Italy’s Treasures:  Art, Food & Wine of Italy in this article posted on August 13, 2011.
Uncover Italy’s hidden gems via small-group tour
Romantic Italy is steeped in  history and blessed by beauty. Travelers can create their own Italian Renaissance experience [...]

Pousadas and Pure Nature Distinguish New Portugal Tours

Portugal is one of those countries that everyone can agree on because it appeals to many different interests. This charming country boasts rich history, entertainment, and exceptional food and wines.
Collette has two new tours to Portugal for 2012 with departures starting in May 2012. Explorations Discover Portugal’s Treasures features historic Pousadas, Porto, Guimarães, Sintra, and [...]

TV Tuesday: Colors of Provence

Embark on an enriching voyage…
Travel through the South of France on a journey that features colorful markets, charming villages and landscapes that inspired master artists. A cheese tasting, a visit to a famed vineyard, and a scenic cruise past villas and gardens in Nice unveil the magic of the French Riviera.
Enjoy a relaxed three-night stay [...]