Royal Caribbean Steals the Show!

Royal Caribbean will bring a whole new concept to cruising when the Oasis of the Seas makes its debut in late 2009, introducing “The Neighborhoods.”

To touch on just a few of the all new Royal Caribbean features, imagine the view from your balcony overlooking “Central Park” with its manicured theme gardens, live trees and bridges, a fine venue for dining, and entertainment. All under the blue skies & evening stars.

Stroll “The Boardwalk,” reminiscent of Coney Island and many coastal New England Villages, with it’s carnival games, seaside shops, ice cream parlor, casual dining, and a real carousel!

The Oasis of the Seas “Entertainment Place” will be the central location for jazz, comedy & Theater and more!

With the 1st ever Aqua theater at sea, you can enjoy performances such as acrobatics, synchronized swimming, high diving, water ballet, and even a fountain show with synchronized music and lighting!

In the accommodations category, the Oasis sets another 1st on the seas with their all new “loft suites,” featuring floor to ceiling windows for expansive ocean views, and luxury amenities.

At 220,000 tons and with 2,700 staterooms to accommodate your family or   group, the Oasis is unmatched for fun and the latest in cruising amenities.

Book your next cruise on the Oasis, of the Seas, and “Get Out There!”

As Winter approaches… It’s time to think Sunshine!

TNT Vacations, celebrating their 35th anniversary, has just released their 2009 Sunshine Travel Guide. ABC Travel has been a long time supporter of TNT Vacations, and our agents have just returned from their 2009 Product Launch.

This winter, TNT Vacations will be offering nonstop charters to Aruba, Mexico and Punta Cana, and their flights are the best.

With airlines making travel more difficult, it may be time to reevaluate the charter flights available to us from Boston. They will also continue to offer packages to other destinations, utilizing regularly scheduled service.

This winter there will be no fuel surcharges, no baggage fees, no fee for drinks, snacks or meals on their charter vacations. Flights are nonstop, therefore eliminating the likelihood of lost luggage. Departure and arrival times promise to be more convenient, and overnight packages will once again be offered for the evening prior to departure including parking for the duration of the trip.

TNT now offers No-Worry Travel Protection for Scheduled and Charter flights for cancellation for any reason, and now coverage for how much does jersey shore family vacation cast make 2 scheduled airlines vacations, providing a refund in lieu of credit vouchers previously offered.

New Properties!

Iberostar Hotels are always popular with our clients! Recently they have added to their collection two properties in Jamaica. The Iberostar Hall suites – a 24 Hour All-Inclusive, and the new Iberostar Grand Rose Hall the 24 hour All- Inclusive for adults only.

In Punta Cana, the Iberostar chain is now offering the NEW Iberostar Grand Bavaro – a 24 hour all inclusive adults only property. Also hot and getting rave reviews; the Majestic Colonial Punta Cana Beach Resort- and sister property (soon to open in December) the Majestic Elegance Punta Cana. The Elegance will have a Club section designated for adults only.

The new and popular place to be in the Mexican Riviera? The Grand Melia offering a choice of no meals, or an all inclusive option. It doesn’t get much better than this!

Last, but certainly not least, Aruba! Continuing to be the most popular for New England Winter travelers, TNT will now be offering The Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort and The Divi Village Golf & Beach Resort, with 3 & 4 bedroom units previously sold as time shares. These units are now available to families, with cooking facilities and meal plans available.

Order your copy of the new 2009 Sunshine Guide today and watch for the October 16 Super Sunshine Sale!

Aruba Certified Experts for Aruba Vacations

ABC Travel employs an ACE agent, or “Aruba Certified Expert.”  Aruba is the most popular island in the Caribbean and frequently visited by ABC Travel’s clients. It offers a dry, warm climate year round, and being outside the hurricane belt – it is also a terrific choice for even late summer or early fall travel.

Aside from its beautiful beaches, Aruba offers some of the best nightlife, gambling, shopping and very fine dining there is in an island getaway. There are also many choices for hotel lodging, making any budget one that can be worked with.

ABC Travel employs an ACE agent, or “Aruba Certified Expert.”  Aruba is the most popular island in the Caribbean and frequently visited by ABC Travel’s clients. It offers a dry, warm climate year round, and being outside the hurricane belt – it is also a terrific choice for even late summer or early fall travel.
Aside from its beautiful beaches, Aruba offers some of the best nightlife, gambling, shopping and very fine dining there is in an island getaway. There are also many choices for hotel lodging, making any budget one that can be worked with.
One of our agents has just returned from Aruba and can offer some suggestions for the resorts that will be best suited for you at a price in your budget. Remember to book early, and call or email for ACE advice any time!