Gate 1 Travel predicts next year’s hot destinations
Press Release: Gate 1 Travel – 23 hours ago
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– There are only a few weeks left in 2011, and as people begin making their new year’s resolutions, one of their goals may be to take a vacation. Gate 1 Travel, a leader in independent and escorted travel, has gone on the record predicting the top destinations to visit in 2012.
1) Turkey: With a noticeable increase in popularity in recent years, Turkey offers historical sites such as the ancient cities of Troy and Ephesus, and modern amenities such as outdoor restaurants, café’s and world-class nightlife
2) Morocco: Morocco, with its African Berber, French and Muslim influences, has something for everyone. Those interested in vacationing in an energetic, modern city will enjoy Casablanca, while those interested in exploring a traditional Moroccan markets can visit Marrakesh. The country even offers an outlet for beach bums, the resort town of Agadir.
3) Kenya: “Right now, American travelers are seeking adventure,” said Marty Seslow, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Gate 1 Travel. “While there are numerous countries in Africa that are great for adventure seekers, Kenya is the most affordable. It has the greatest density of wildlife, and can support large group tours, which is the main way Americans are visiting the country.”
4) European River Cruising: The cruise industry has become saturated with larger-than-life cruise ships; so many Americans are discovering the perks of cruising small by vacationing on European river cruises. Vacationers can visit lesser-known cities throughout Europe in Holland, Belgium, Russia and more.
5) Spain: The number of American’s traveling to Spain has increased in recent years and Spain is making significant changes to support the influx. New hotels are planned and Spain is improving the quality of their tourism infrastructure, making it easier to access many of Spain’s famous sites.
Contact:Gate 1 Travel was founded in 1981 to deliver More of the World for Less — offering fully escorted land tours; sea cruises; independent rail packages; river cruises; independent fly and drive vacations; and customized international vacation packages. Discount travel packages and tour packages are offered throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North and South America. For information and reservations call: 1-800-682-3333 or visit the Website:
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