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SOUTH & CENTRAL AMERICA NEWS & BEST BUYS<br />
$ 2575 PERU<br />
Southern Crossings Tours and <strong>Travel</strong>, American-owned<br />
and based in Cuzco, Peru, specializes in private and<br />
semi-private departures for families, friends and couples, offering<br />
professional, personalized, private service to the stunning scenery,<br />
colorful native culture and mysterious ancient sites of Peru. Depart<br />
any day with just two people on an eight-day tour to Machu Picchu<br />
plus an Amazon jungle lodge or the Nazca Lines for just<br />
$2,575 per person. Southern Crossings also offers an Econoclass<br />
option which is significantly less than their classic tours. These<br />
tours begin at $1,225 per person and offer the same personalized<br />
service but with excursions in larger groups and slightly less expensive<br />
accommodation. Southern Crossings destinations, apart<br />
from Machu Picchu, include Cuzco, the Sacred Valley, the Inca<br />
Trail, Lake Titicaca, the Amazon, the Nazca Lines, the Colca<br />
Canyon, the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, and Carnival in Rio de<br />
Janeiro. A wide range of off-the-beaten-path Andean trekking is<br />
available as well. <strong>Travel</strong> agents always receive 10% commission<br />
as well as a free trip to Peru after referring just 15 passengers.<br />
For more information, please visit www.southerncrossings.com<br />
or call 800-704-6234<br />
$ 1730 CHILE<br />
Condor Tours & <strong>Travel</strong> is selling an eight-night<br />
program to Chile that includes sightseeing and stays in Santiago,<br />
the capital, Atacama and Puerto Natales starting from $1,730 to<br />
$2,095 per person double depending on the accommodations<br />
chosen from a short list of three to five-star properties. All stays<br />
include breakfast daily, and the services of a local English-speaking<br />
guide; prices do not include international flights or entrances<br />
to the parks.<br />
The tour of Santiago includes Bernardo O´Higgins Avenue (also<br />
called “Alameda”), the Providencia District, the Cerro San<br />
Cristóbal, Metropolitano Park, Forestal Park, the Bellas Artes Museum,<br />
Armas Square with its cathedral, Town Hall of Santiago.<br />
From Santiago, guests will travel on the Wine train to Santa Cruz<br />
to taste local wines and cheeses and tour a vineyard. Other highlights<br />
include a visit to the geothermal field and hot springs of El<br />
Tatio, and a full day Tour of Torres del Paine. The tour starts very<br />
early in the morning from Puerto Natales with stops at Nordenskjoldm<br />
Lake, from where the imposing “Cuernos” (horns) and<br />
the Grey Glacier can be observed. Call 800-783-8847; E-mail<br />
info@condortoursandtravel.com; www.condoroutfitters.com<br />
$ 300 MEXICO<br />
Royal Hideaway Playacar, an adults-only, all-inclusive<br />
resort located on Mexico’s Riviera Maya region, is offering<br />
free rounds of golf and up to 30% off rates with<br />
minimum stays through April 30, 2010. Round trip transportation<br />
to the golf course is also included. Four-night minimum<br />
stays with one round of golf per person; seven-night minimum<br />
stays include two rounds of golf per person. Vacations start<br />
from $300 pp/dbl, per night. Call 800-999-9182; www.royalhideaway.com/specials/golf/<br />
$ 2300 PERU<br />
“Sacred Land of the Incas” is a 14-night adventure<br />
offered by The Great Canadian <strong>Travel</strong> Company. The itinerary-by<br />
plane, bus, train, boat and on foot-gets off to an exciting<br />
start from Peru’s capital city of Lima by heading south on the Pan-<br />
American Highway, with a stop at Paracas National Park to observe<br />
its lunar-like landscapes and a drive through the magnificent sand<br />
dunes of Ica, home of the mysterious Nazca Lines. Departure<br />
dates for 2010 are March 20, April 3, May 1, June 12 and July 24.<br />
Cost is from $2,300 per person double. Included are tours and<br />
sightseeing as indicated on the itinerary (with some meals). Also included<br />
are domestic flights and travel by train, bus, boat and on<br />
foot as per the itinerary and 13 nights’ lodgings in standard hotels/hostales<br />
and one night in a more basic hostal at Aguas<br />
Calientes plus tour leader and driver(s), boatmen and some local<br />
guides. Call 800-661-3830; www.greatcanadiantravel.com<br />
t r a v e l s o l u t i o n s<br />
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BUFFALO 750 750 910 775 599 599 599 730 663 663 633<br />
CHARLOTTE 662 662 907 775 599 599 599 676 703 1099 673<br />
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