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The TRON Lightcycle / Run attraction and ride officially launches in Magic Kingdom® Park’s Tomorrowland at the Walt Disney World® Resort April 4, 2023 … but we at ALG Vacations® were fortunate enough to get to preview it for their soft opening media launch in March. Here’s everything you need to know.
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When time is limited and decisions are tough, which tours and excursions should a first-time visitor to Jamaica prioritize? ALG Vacations® decided to Ask a Pro – in this case, our destination management partners in Jamaica, Amstar DMC – for the most-booked activities they think are essential for newbies to this country. Here’s what they recommend.
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There’s no questioning the benefits traveling has for your mind, spirit, and, yes, body. But it can be rough on your skin. So before you fly next time, prep with a no-harm skincare routine that targets the extra stress and leaves your skin looking its best …
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Unrivaled storytelling has always been a hallmark of Disney Destinations. Now, with 100 years of magic to celebrate, they’re with spreading the wonder through a new collection of attractions, shows, and spectaculars ...
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“European Plan.” Those two words say it all. The fact that EP is used as a model for, essentially, room only and maybe breakfast if you’re lucky, is telling when it comes to the likelihood of having food and drinks included with a stay anywhere in Europe. And activities? You’re on your own either dime or itinerary. But times, they are a-changin’, and the Inclusive Collection is once again leading the way.
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With venue prices out their proverbial roofs, food and beverage costs reflective of inflation, and logistics and fuel driving up the costs of transporting things like decorations, flowers, even chairs, couples are wondering: why bother getting married in the States at all? Because the point is, when nuptials in Positano, Seville, Florence, Saint Tropez, and even Dubai are in the same ballpark (or even less), if you’re going to blow a budget, there are more exciting places to do it.
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ALG Vacations® has the inside track on what’s about to be hot where in 2023. We start with a future-meets-nature resort hidden in a jungle off the beaten path of the most famous beach destination in the Americas, go on to a whole new concept within the security and confidence of booking with a trusted all-inclusive favorite, find out how one new build’s biggest splash is that it’s making a lot of them, and hang ten with an excitingly affordable hotel that’s found a great balance for tech and nostalgia. Here are the resorts you’ll want to watch and recommend this year.
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Something exciting to do as ohana is never far when you’re in any of Hawaii’s gorgeous islands. The highest concentration of all-ages activities is in Oahu, the most populous of the islands. It’s where the state’s capital of Honolulu is located, along with the historic Pearl Harbor and royal palace of a time before statehood. This gives visitors an easy way to hop from city to sea without missing a beat.
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Tenerife in the Spanish Canary Islands an incredibly unique place with landscapes, climates, and attractions you won’t find elsewhere. If you to Ask a Travel Advisor, it would will take mere hours and not years to learn all about this extraordinary destination. But as you prepare to Plan with a Pro to visit Tenerife, here are some of the things you’ll want to mention adding to your itinerary.
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Mallorca and Ibiza are closely tied together, despite both having their very own, very distinct personalities. So what’s the difference? What should people prioritize over another attraction when they plan to hit the Balearic Islands? How do they get from one hot spot to the other? And where even ARE they? We answer all that and more.
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The main attractions of three of the most popular islands of the Cyclades: How to Mix and Match the Greek Isles for Your European Island-Hopping Vacation
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Earlier this year, Harry Potter, The Exhibition, was launched in Atlanta, one of ALG Vacations’® serviced destinations, and we can attest from firsthand experience that it’s the best of its kind we’ve attended.
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Did you know traveling farther is good for your health and longevity? Today, on National Plan a Vacation Day, we share studies that prove it. So go ahead and book that trip, but make sure to Plan with a Pro to reap the best benefits and experience the least stress about that doctor-prescribed vacation.
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For many foodie travelers, experiencing the best restaurants of their vacation destination is tantamount. But for others, there’s no time too early to start treating yourself to the best bites in a new town. This roundup is for the latter, for whom gustatory joy begins in the AM, where we reveal the best places to start your day sweetly in the U.S.
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The capital, San Juan, is where you’ll find the highest concentration of rainbow flags, but by no means is that where you should limit your island wanderings. Instead, try Rincon—a surfer haven with a fast-growing population of queer folks, progressive businesses, and the former embarking on the latter.
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Travel is exciting. It’s thrilling and sparks change, self-discovery, and actual discovery. But for some, all of that sounds terrifying, especially if it’s been some time since they’ve traveled. As with all things that people fall out of practice with, anxiety builds with anticipation and decreased habit. Luckily, ALG Vacations® was able to tap into the professional advice of Jules Jean-Pierre, therapist at Grow Therapy, for some expert tips on how to alleviate different types of travel anxiety.
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Atlantis, Paradise Island has long been a dining destination, but with new restaurant options, celebrity chefs, and now the island’s first-ever food and wine festival, there’s no places that can beat this one to eat.
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Seas of sparkling topaz. Soft, sugar-fine sands in shades of pearl and gold. Awe-inspiring sunsets that cut across the sky like fire opals. The beaches of the Caribbean are more perfectly crafted than the finest gems, pristine paradises that can fill you with peaceful happiness as easily they take your breath away. Some of the world’s most famous coastlines call this region—one of the most visited on earth—home … as do a comprehensive collection of all-inclusive resorts from which to enjoy them.
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You’ve chosen the destination—Punta Cana, Dominican Republic—and the resort. All things considered, you’ve decided it’s going to be Majestic Colonial Resort for you. But wait, there’s more! Decisions to be made, that is.
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Excitement is taking flight this winter with the debut of Punta Cana’s most innovative all-inclusive ...
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The Hilton brand name has long been synonymous with hospitality, sitting on over 100 years of experience of being in the hotel business. European plans were their specialty, ...
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With so much to spy with your own eyes in the birthplace of James Bond, get ready to practice your license to thrill. Famous for its climbable waterfalls, tranquil resorts, and stunning beaches ...
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This Thanksgiving, RIU Hotels & Resorts is giving us more to be thankful for with the opening of Riu Palace Kukulkan—and the all-new Elite Club category.What could be better than a brand-new Riu ...
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Let’s face it—tickets for attractions and entertainment can rack up quickly. From theme to water to eco-parks, the cost of entry to do everything a destination offers can easily add up to almost as ...
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We may be well into back-to-school mode, but that doesn’t stop parents from seizing the moments they can to travel to theme park central. Orlando is easy, with so many flight routes that head ...
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You wouldn’t travel without your phone. So why travel without the best apps to keep your trip in gear? Here are our best recommendations.At this point in the game, our personal cell phone devices are ...
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Very often, travel advisors are invited to be a part of the most important celebrations of their client’s lives. Their expertise is counted on to make a trip more than just a vacation. One of these ...
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What a difference a year makes! This time last year, mega-brand Marriott revealed two major openings and a massive beautification project for some of their most covetable, high-end, beachfront ...
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When we rounded the corner on COVID, travel burst with pent-up demand. People across America were escaping the confines of their own communities at rapid speed to make up for nearly two years on ...
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Staying sober on vacation may feel daunting, but with these behavioral health expert-approved tips, it’s may not be out of reach.For some, the lure of the all-inclusive is a summer rock ballad, full ...
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Everybody knows about Punta Cana. It’s the primary destination most leisure travelers associate with Dominican Republic, its Bavaro Beach practically synonymous with the country itself.… But only the ...
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Travel’s back … but not all of its airline staff. Here’s how to protect yourself against the delays and cancellations that have been hitting the headlines.Travel is back! Destinations are open and ...
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As COVID becomes less a life-threatening risk, travelers should still never let their guard down when it comes to their health.Have you heard the great news? Testing is no longer required for ...
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Why do we travel to beachfront resorts? Honestly … to look at the beach from your chair in or near the gorgeous pool. Because while Mother Nature is an absolute artist, the designers at endless ...
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It’s July already (how?!) and you didn’t celebrate Pride with travel this year. But don’t worry—you haven’t missed the boat! Just because Americans have designated June as Pride month doesn’t mean ...
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When most consumers think about European vacations, their minds first go to the greats: London, Paris, Rome. They picture historic sites and cobblestone streets, museums and moody skies. They agonize ...
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In our normal everyday, we are not close to nature anymore. We are compressed, the weight of our obligations, responsibilities, our schedules weighing us down, pushing us smaller and into the ...
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Special occasions become even more so at this Unlimited-Luxury® Riviera Nayarit retreat.A recent addition to the stunning shoreline of Riviera Nayarit’s Banderas Bay—and, now, to the World of ...
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It’s hard enough to pack for vacation—and stressful! It forces you to think about what clothes you really live in, plus what you want to be photographed in. How many swimsuits do you need? How ...
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In the second roundup of the Travel Advisors Share series, we get advisors to reveal some of the most VIP moments they’ve been a part of, and spill the beans on what to ask for when you book with an ...
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Authenticity-seekers talk a lot about a sense of place. Vacationers want to feel like they’re somewhere new, exciting, and extraordinary—they want to feel immersed in the destination they went to ...
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When most consumers think about European vacations, their minds first go to the greats: London, Paris, Rome. They picture historic sites and cobblestone streets, museums and moody skies. They agonize ...
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When most consumers think about European vacations, their minds first go to the greats: London, Paris, Rome. They picture historic sites and cobblestone streets, museums and moody skies. They agonize ...
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Be more present at hotels with personality and a sense of place, like the new Andaz Prague, and Dreams Karibana, the first in Colombia, Hacienda Dominicus, and the Grand Oasis Cancun complex with ...
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Straight-from-the-hotel travel hacks on how to make the most out of a stay at the new Secrets Impressions Moxche, Secrets Moxche, Breathless Cancun Soul, Riu Latino, La Casa de la Playa, plus Planet ...
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Enlisting a travel advisor means an epic proposal that’s anything but predictable ... that is, outside of the set plan!All this year, we’ve been saying Ask a Travel Advisor … and because we give good ...
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Straight-from-the-hotel travel hacks on how to make the most out of a stay at the new Royalton Grenada, Margaritaville Island Reserve, Secrets St. Martin, Riu Paradise Island, and Royalton CHIC Punta ...
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A reimagined experience keeps this Dominican beach resort a #1 hit for families.Just like a cover breathes new life into a favorite song, recent renovations have given Hard Rock Hotel & Casino ...
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Straight-from-the-hotel travel hacks on how to make the most out of a stay at the new Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta, Resorts World Las Vegas, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort, Outrigger Reef ...
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