Travelers spending the holidays abroad have plenty of options with these holiday packages and tours around the world.
AYANA Resort and Spa Bali is celebrating Christmas with a 4-night package.
The Christmas in Bali package, available Dec. 23-28, features daily breakfast for two people; Christmas Eve dinner for two at Dava restaurant with pre-dinner cocktails (villa guests) or a four-course meal at Sami Sami Italian restaurant or buffet at Padi Asian Spice restaurant for general hotel guests; 1-time access to the Aquatonic Thalasso pool for two people; and complimentary WiFi for villa guests.
Rates start at $461 per night. For more information, visit ayanaresort.com.
The Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland is celebrating Christmas and New Year’s Eve with a variety of packages for travelers to choose from.
The Christmas Crackers package, available from Dec. 24-26, starts at $5,440 dbl and includes all food and entertainment, including the feast at the Christmas banquet and traditional Boxing Day Ceilidh. The Hogmanay Heroics package, meanwhile, starts at $6,628 dbl for a 3-night stay from Dec. 30 through Jan. 1, 2014 and features a cocktail reception and dinner dance on New Year’s Eve with a fireworks display. Both packages include complimentary airport transfers from the Edinburgh or Glasgow airports, as well as a complimentary night (including breakfast) before or after the guest’s stay, either Dec. 23 or 25 for Christmas Crackers or Dec. 29 or Jan. 2 for Hogmanay Heroics.
Packages feature accommodations in a Sovereign room, all food and entertainment. For more information, call (866) 881-9525 or visit gleneagles.com. For more on The Gleneagles Hotel, see UK & Ireland from the April 2013 golf issue.
If Cuba has been on your clients’ bucketlist, Latour has just the tour for them.
The Hello Cuba program, which runs from Dec. 27 through Jan. 4, 2014, features an 8-night stay at Hotel Casa Verde or Hotel Perla del Mar in Cienfuegos and Melia Habana in Havana; roundtrip flights from Miami to Havana; transfers; a bilingual tour guide; and a full people-to-people itinerary. Guests will have the chance to explore Havana and the colonial cities of Cienfuegos and Trinidad, meeting members of the Lizt Alfonso Ballet Company, having lunch at the countryside Finca Fiesta Campesina, and exploring Finca Vigia in San Francisco de Paula, the one-time winter home of Ernest Hemingway.
Rates start at $3,854 pp. For more information, call (800) 825-0825 or visit latour.com.
