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VIP Journeys has an exclusive Elite Galapagos Yacht Holiday Charter for December 25th, 2021 to January 1st, 2022. This 8 days/7 nights itinerary for 16 paxs cost: $145k. One of the newest luxury offerings in the Galapagos. This catamaran offers 8 spacious cabins with large bathrooms with l'occitane amenities. It includes an on-board concierge/cruise manager, It includes all meals and excursions daily.
Read MoreExploring the Galapagos at its most abundant and serene. VIP Journeys welcomed clients back to the Galapagos this Spring in the age of Covid-19 on the Theory, Infinity and Elite Luxury Yachts offering pristine settings in the recently re-opened Galapagos Islands. After having a year of no visitors from abroad and only a few local Ecuadorians visiting sporadically, the extraordinary marine life was curious, bountiful, and unforgettable as ever.
Read MoreVIP Journeys has space on a Luxury Galapagos Yacht Charter for Christmas! Come and spend this Christmas Eve in one of the most magical destinations in the world. Grand Majestic Galapagos Yacht - Christmas: 8 days / Dec 23-30, 2019. 3 Cabins: 6 paxs / $8,600 pp Itinerary (A) - Monday to Monday: Mon: am Arrival in San Cristobal Airport and Transfer to the boat, pm - El Junco Lagoon...
Read MoreFor Vip Journeys, 2019 is trending as our best year for Galapagos Yacht Charters. Luxury travel has been moving to more experience-based “special interest” with more “multi-gen” group travel. In the era of mega-ships the size of small cities, luxury experiential clients are migrating to unique small ship and yacht cruising. Where else can all three generations do the same thing at the same time while enjoying peak life experiences...
Read MoreCaroline reports back from her family experience at Inhotim in Brazil. In Inhotim, there are many famous works, that are incredible to the eye. Some of these astonishing pieces include the Doug Aitken’s Sonic Pavilion, Macchi’s Piscina, Giuseppe Penone’s Suspended Tree, Abre a porta, Troca troca, and The Mahogany Pavilion. Carol’s first stop was the Doug Aitken’s Sonic Pavilion. At the Doug Aitken’s Sonic Pavilion everyone was sitting in a silent...
Read MoreBrazil is dropping its visa requirement for U.S. citizens! Let me begin first by sharing that as the Co-Founder of VIP Journeys, I have been personally involved with fellow USA and Brazilian Operators and Brazilian Government officials to lobby and lift the tourist visa for Americans traveling to Brazil. This was a 15 year journey of frustration and revolving politicians who made promises that led nowhere.
Read MoreOur diverse team here at VIP Journeys celebrate "Latin America Christmas" in different ways depending on where they were born or where they live. We thought we would explore and share their local experiences with you.For more than 2,000 years, Christians around the world have celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ annually on December 25. Today, Christmas retains most of its religious symbolism (and also some Pre-Christian pagan rituals.)
Read MoreHotel Fasano Angra Dos Reis - In a country as large as Brazil, must-see, life-changing destinations abound. For those travelers seeking relaxation on serene, jungle-enveloped beaches or water sports such as surfing, stand-up-paddling or snorkeling, one of the all-time favorites for both Brazilians and foreigners is Angra dos Res. Portuguese for the “Creek of the Kings.”
Read MoreVIP Journeys offers our agents and adventure travelers a sneak-peak of our four new Galapagos Luxury Yachts for 2018 - The Infinity, Origin, Endemic, and Camila Trimaran. All 4 yachts offer 7 night itineraries, and several offer 3 & 4 night itineraries to explore the endemic species only found in this mysterious eco-adventure wonderland.“
Read MoreSalvador da Bahia Brazil is Rising - VIP Journeys is proud to share the amazing progress in Brazil's oldest and most historical UNESCO heritage site. Conor O'Sullivan, in our Salvador office has been monitoring progress that started in Jan 2013 with the newly elected mayor of Salvador da Bahia publicly declaring tourism as one of his major priorities, going so far as to say that he wanted to position the city
Read MoreThe breathtaking country of Brazil is the largest and most geographically diverse destination in all of South America making it an ideal place for holiday on your Brazil vacation. It boasts a huge number of entertaining activities, a very friendly people, an abundance UNESCO World Heritage sites and a whole host of things to see and do.
Read MoreLast year, in honor of the World Oceans Day, we paid homage to our Top 10 favorite national marine reserves in Latin America around the theme “healthy oceans, healthy planet.” The post, featuring 10 national marine parks taking action to ensure a healthy planet and oceans, as well as providing future generations with amazing places to learn about the world beneath the sea.
Read MoreEarlier this week, the world celebrated the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDBD). This event, held annually since 1993, was created by the U.N. General Assembly "to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues." Although the day originally was commemorated in late December each year, it was moved to May 22 some years later due (at least in part) to difficulties surrounding a date so close to...
Read MoreAn enigmatic country known as an exporter of some of the world's finest coffee, the birthplace of magical realism and a romantic backdrop for summer blockbusters, Colombia is so much more than what you may have read in a book or seen on the big screen. Nestled at the northern tip of South America, Colombia is a passionate and diverse country on the mend is simply bursting at the seams with Latin American passion and zeal for life.
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