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     June/2010
From Uniglobe Travel Designers
Whether you are on a wine tour through Italy, celebrating a milestone in your life, or just getting together with your friends, traveling with like-minded individuals is a fun and memorable way to see the world. At Uniglobe Travel Designers, we have expertise in planning group trips and pride ourselves on creating once in a lifetime experiences for our clients. Our group specialists have arranged everything from sending over a thousand people to the Rose Bowl to cheer the Buckeyes on to victory to sending 20 family members on a cruise to the Caribbean. Whatever your group size or needs, we will coordinate all of the details so that you can relax and have a great vacation! This month's newsletter will focus on the benefits of traveling with a group.

Visit our website to learn more about Uniglobe Travel Designers.



Client Testimonial:

Elizabeth and Jacqueline -

I was reminiscing over the weekend about the great time I had on the cruise my friends and I booked through your travel agency - Uniglobe Travel Designers. We boarded the Majesty of the Seas this past April and were transported! The time at sea allowed us to relax, unwind, and recharge. Just what nine career women needed!

When two or three of us get together, as we did this past weekend, the conversation eventually arrives at The Cruise! We had the best time; even those of us who have been to exotic and foreign locales had to admit that this was one of the best vacations ever.
Uniglobe Travel Designers handled all aspects of our travels - from airline tickets to arranging for birthday festivities! This was especially important as the nine of us were arriving in Miami from across the United States - San Francisco to Baltimore and several points in between. Uniglobe Travel Designers provided individual service to each of us. Those in San Francisco and Baltimore received the same level of personal service and detail as those here in Columbus, Ohio.

You and your staff deserve high praise for your professionalism, efficiency and customer service. I've decided that I'll not plan another excursion without seeking your services. Thanks and you'll be hearing from me soon. I need to plan my next getaway!

Terri LeMaile-Williams
Columbus, OH

Terri's Cruise
Agent SpotlightMeet the Experts
Vice President Elizabeth BlountElizabeth Blount
Vice President

Elizabeth graduated from Spelman College with Honors, in May of 2000. Upon graduation, Elizabeth started her career with the Gap Incorporated in the Retail Management Training Program in San Francisco, California. She worked for Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy in the cross-functional divisions of Gap Incorporated.

Elizabeth moved to Miami in January of 2002 to work in the Gap Corporate office as an Associate Production Manager for the Gap International Sourcing Office. She traveled extensively throughout the United States, Mexico, and South America while managing the garment manufacturing of Gap Women's Denim.

After three years in Miami, Florida, she moved to New Jersey to continue her career in retail as a production manager with Bono's clothing line Edun. After a year headquartered in New York City and traveling internationally to Tunisia, India, Portugal and Peru while managing the clothing manufacturing process, Elizabeth decided to return to Columbus to join her sister and mother in the family travel management business.

Elizabeth has a tremendous amount of expertise in the group travel sector. She's organized a number of group cruises- most recently a cruise for Triedstone Baptist church in Columbus, Ohio. Additionally, she is well versed in planning girlfriend get-aways, family reunions, senior trips, alumni reunions and more!
 
She can be reached via email
New Destinations
Zoetry Wellness & Spa Resorts

Zoetry is defined as "the art of life" and if you visit any one of their luxurious properties, you'll find their name is fitting. The Zoetry Wellness & Spa Resorts take rest and relaxation to the highest level. You'll be pampered in every aspect: from their terraces with Jacuzzi pools, oceanfront suites, Bvlgari bath amenities, organic gourmet food, premium cocktails, state of the art spa, and Italian linens. Did we mention this is an all-inclusive resort?

Zoetry Resort

From the moment you step off the plane, you'll feel at ease knowing your private chauffeur is waiting to whisk you to paradise. Once you've arrived, you'll want to take a moment to absorb your surroundings: beautiful accommodations that blend into nature. The lobby, restaurants, rooms and spa are all designed to be physically comforting and aesthetically pleasing. Want to call home to let your family know you've arrived? No problem. All guests at Zoetry resorts are presented with an international cell phone upon check in. You can be connected if you choose, but your worries will seem a world away when you're soaking in their hydrotherapy pool overlooking the bright blue ocean.

Zoetry Resort

Each resort location offers unique activities that are available at your leisure. Sailing, wine tastings, culinary classes, Spanish lessons, cultural tours, golf, snorkeling, and photography classes are all activities that can be arranged, with most being complimentary. Speaking of complimentary, you'll definitely want to take advantage of the daily champagne and fruit that can be delivered to your room, 24-hour laundry service, daily shopping excursions by boat and the relaxing 25 minute reflexology massage offered to each guest.

The Zoetry Resorts are perfect for honeymooners, spa enthusiasts, couples looking to reconnect, and those seeking the ultimate stress-free retreat. Currently they have locations in Punta Cana, Riviera Maya, and Los Cabos with prices started at $1999 per person for a seven night stay, air included. If you travel before December 31, 2010 to the Riviera Maya property, you'll also receive one round of complementary golf each day at the renowned Playa Mujeres Golf Club designed by Greg Norman.

You will not need a vacation from your vacation if you stay at one of the Zoetry resorts, so please call today to book your relaxing getaway.
Industry News
The More the Merrier

There is definitely power in numbers when it comes to group travel. Most companies offer discounted group rates for flights, hotels, cruises, excursions, all-inclusive resorts, and amusement parks. In addition to better rates, your travel agent may also be able arrange special perks for your group such as: welcome cocktail parties, flexible payments, free transfers, or complimentary champagne.

Planning a trip for your church group, card club, golf league, or company is a great way to bond and travel with like-minded companions. If you decide to be a group leader you may even travel for free. Apple Vacations offers a group promotion for the 21st guest to fly and stay free and the 15th guest gets free airfare.

Sometimes you can even join groups you're not affiliated with in order to receive the discounted rates and company of others. For example, the owners of Uniglobe Travel Designers are organizing a Royal Caribbean Mediterranean cruise this fall and all are welcome.

It makes sense and saves cents to travel in groups, so call today to book your travels.
Package Deals
Upcoming Uniglobe Group Vacations:

June group getawaysSeptember/October
Singles Week Punta Cana


Prices Starting at $699.99
for 3 nights including air.

Bring your Single friends or make some new ones at Ocean Blue Resort! (Non-Stop Charter flights from Cincinnati and Cleveland.)
June group getaways
October 31, 2010
Presidents Mediterranean Cruise


Prices Starting at $1109
for 7 nights cruise only.
Join Elizabeth and Jacqueline in October and discover Europe's charm aboard the most innovative ships in the world- combine a land tour with an amazing cruise vacation and get the best of both worlds!

Visit this page on our website to learn more information and to book online.
June group getaways
November 11, 2010
Miami South Beach Getaway

Prices Starting at $185
for 3 nights hotel only.
Need a quick getaway before the snow falls? What better place than South Beach!
Hotels Include: Hotel Shelley, Riviera South Beach, Catalina Hotel & Beach Club, and more!





Email Jenna or Angel if you are interested in joining any of these groups
Earn a $100 Gift Card!

Book your group of 10 or more guests before the end of the year and you will receive a $100 gift card to use on your Vacation. This is in addition to your already discounted Group Leader Rates!

Don't miss your chance to save!

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