Join a Well Designed Journey and Live Luxury around the World.
Browse the Christmas markets of Germany for that perfect gift, enjoy the aroma of the crisp air while playing a round of golf in Scotland, or relax and cruise the crystalline sapphire waters of the Mediterranean. All Well Designed Journey exclusive travel features highlights, tours, and gifts you won’t find anywhere else . . .
2011~2012 Journeys
River Cruise: Treasures of Prague, the Rhine & Main
June 2011 ~ Sold Out
Two Pre-nights in Prague, the “City of Spires”, at the Art Deco Imperial hotel. From Prague, to the heartland of Germany along the Rhine and Main with splendid castles and gardens, we will cruise for 7 nights. Wine tastings, shore excursions, city tours, wine with dinner and much more are all included on this journey that stops in Nuremberg, Bamberg, Wurzburg, Miltenberg, Aschaffenburg, Koblenz, and ends in Cologne.
Note: Air cities (transfers included)
Prague, Czech Republic
Dusselfdorf, Germany
Scotland Golf & Spa 
August 29, 2011 ~ SOLD OUT ~
Most people dream of being able to play a few rounds on the famed St. Andrews Old Course. When you journey with us, we make that dream a reality.
We work with our United Kingdom golf company and the famed golf-only tour operator. They cater to avid golf players, and on this tour, a member of their expert staff will become your personal golf travel specialist. Their expertise on the leading golf courses of the world makes them the ideal choice to create your specialized luxury golf vacation in Scotland.
While your spouse or traveling partner is spending time on the course, you will be absorbing and enjoying the wonderful sites of the surrounding towns and countryside. From soaking up the luxurious spa treatments to meeting the local artisans, your day will be complete and rewarding.
We’re still finalizing the adventures for this trip, so if you would like to be the first to know about this upcoming tour, please contact us today. We’ll email you with all the exciting details when the itinerary is set.
African Safari 
September 2011 ~ Sorry sold out
An experience like none other: Africa. See the Big 5 on safari. No other journey can compare with Africa’s stunning scenery and wildlife, and her friendly people will make you feel at home.
What you will see and do on your magical tour of Africa:
The Cape tour will commence early on September 9th, 2011
Highlights: Cape Point, Boulders Penguin Colony, Table Mountain, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Bloubergstrand for a sunset dinner then onto the nearby wine country, to Cape Agulhas – the southern-most point on the continent, where the Indian and Atlantic oceans really meet. Cage diving with the Great Whites in Shark Alley, off the coast near Gansbaai, then the coastal town of Gordon’s Bay, and a safari drive in the bush. Near Kruger National Park, we’ll join the famous “Panorama Route”, and drive through several old, historic towns and villages: Blyde River Canyon (third largest canyon in the world), Lisbon Falls, and God’s Window. In Kruger: Pretoriuskop Rest Camp for a game walk with two experienced game rangers another game drive (safari) follows and later that day, we’ll arrive at Skukuza, Kruger’s main and largest rest camp for the overnight. The next two days will include several game drives, and an “open vehicle” game drive in the company of a Park ranger. We’ll spend two days/nights in Olifants Rest Camp, located on a high plateau overlooking the Olifants River and the vast low-lying bushveld. This is one of the most beautiful views in the Park, and you’ll be able to enjoy these spectacular views while enjoying a cocktail on the front porch of your bungalow. We’ll depart Kruger early the next morning and proceed to a private game lodge located north of the city of Pretoria, where we’ll spend the night. Here we’ll be treated to a farewell “bush braai” (barbeque). The next day we’ll depart for Johannesburg International Airport, and for our flight back to the US.
Christmas Markets in Switzerland, France, and Germany 
December 6-14 2011 ~ Limited Availability
Discover Switzerland, France, and Germany’s renowned and celebrated Christmas Markets. Shop for those special gifts in Basel, Strasbourg, and Koblenz. Journey to the oldest Christmas market in France, travel onto the 1,000 year-old St. Martin’s Cathedral in Mainz, then conclude your trip in the Medieval Christmas Market in front of the Chocolate Museum of Cologne.
What you will experience in this once-in-a-lifetime tour: Superior accommodations, cuisine, and fine European wines.
Shopping for unique treasures of Christmas markets in Basel, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mainz, Koblenz, and Cologne.
The final itinerary of this holiday journey is in progress. Contact us today if you would like to be the first to know about this exciting small group tour. We’ll email you with all the exciting final details.
Australs & Society Islands Cruise— Paul Gauguin
September 1, 2012 ~ Limited availability ~ 
Join us on a Paul Gauguin luxury cruise during the height of the Austral summer (July to October), humpback whales teem in the waters off Rurutu, delighting divers with their graceful antics and haunting songs. The Gauguin pays a visit to this special sanctuary on a unique itinerary that also features the idyllic Society Islands. Don’t miss this one-time sailing, as Paul Gauguin Cruises Chairman Richard Bailey joins us aboard.
Pre and post cruise option: Discover the eco-friendly jewel that is the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort and Thalasso Spa, located between the “two hearts” of Motu Piti Aau, a coral island on the barrier reef. The Deep Nature Spa, offers treatments using deep sea water to replenish the body’s minerals and restore equilibrium is the centerpiece, and the resort also offers many other cultural and recreational activities to fill your days, including canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling, stargazing, and handicraft demonstrations.
Interested in receiving more information? Please contact us today. We’ll contact you with all the exciting details when the itinerary is set.
