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Egypt Tourism Sector Desperation Not a Good Sign for Sustainability

2020-07-19 by Phil Butler

Luxor Temple

Egypt is desperate to reboot the country’s COVID-19 decimated tourism industry. But, will the end result be sustainable?

Tags: Abercrombie & Kent, Abu Sir Al-Maleq, Crete tourism, Egypt antiquities, Egypt tourism, Egypt tourism ministry, Great Pyramid, Greece hotels, Greece tourism, Hills Balfour, Hurghada, Karnak, Khaled el-Anany, Luxor, Sustainability Leaders Project, Vienna Tourist Board

Abercrombie & Kent’s Limited-Edition Marco Polo Journeys 2020

2019-08-20 by Argophilia Travel News

Istanbul

In 2020, Abercrombie & Kent has crafted four new journeys that offer the thrill of discovery to South Korea & Japan, Rwanda, India, and more.

Tags: 2020 tours, 2020 travel, Abercrombie & Kent, Abercrombie & Kent tours, Keith Baron, luxury tours, Marco Polo Journeys, tours

Abercrombie & Kent Photo Safari to Antarctica

2018-03-10 by Argophilia Travel News

Antarctica photo safari

As vast as the Antarctic continent is, the ideal time for exploring it each year is short. With the current season coming to an end, Abercrombie & Kent has announced a limited-time offer on the next departure of its Classic Antarctica cruise (December 12-24, 2018).

Tags: Abercrombie & Kent, adventure travel, Antarctica cruise, Antarctica safari. Antarctica, Classic Antarctica cruise, luxury travel

Larsen C Antarctica Ice Breakup Creates a Trillion Ton Iceberg

2017-07-13 by Phil Butler

Larsen C Ice Shelf

Breaking news, a large portion of an ice shelf in Antarctica has broken off and collapsed into the ocean. The Larsen C ice shelf was a major extension of the West Antarctic ice sheet, and it has implications for ice in the region, as well as sea levels globally.

Tags: Abercrombie & Kent, Antarctica, Antarctica travel, Larsen C, Larsen C ice shelf, Professor James (Jim) McClintock

Abercrombie & Kent Launches Regional Portfolio for Luxury Tailor Made Travel

2017-03-15 by Argophilia Travel News

Reykjavik

With unbeatable airfares and favorable exchange rates, travellers are looking towards Europe and intriguing new ways to explore the region. Luxury travel innovators Abercrombie & Kent have designed a new portfolio devoted to Luxury Tailor Made Travel in Europe, an insider’s guide to the world of customized travel, featuring iconic sites and places not on everyone’s radar, chosen by A&K’s local experts for their distinctive character.

Tags: Abercrombie & Kent, Europe travel, Fire & Ice, Iceland, Italy travel, London, Mediterranean destinations, travel agencies

Abercrombie & Kent: The Med On a Silver Platter

2017-02-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Wings Over the Mediterranean

News last week that Abercrombie & Kent launched its Wings Over the Mediterranean for 2017 is a shot in the arm for small-group travel and for private charter services.

Tags: A&K, Abercrombie & Kent, Elafiti Islands, Italy, Mediterranean, Mediterranean cruises, Mediterranean destinations, Mediterranean vacations, Monaco, Pompeii, portugal, Sintra, Spain

Abercrombie & Kent 2015 Dates Released

2014-04-15 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Luxury in the Skies Private Jet Travel

According to Abercrombie & Kent, luxury travel is back. Lauding a 33% increase in booking lead times, A&K has released their 2015 dates and prices for our top selling Luxury Small Group Journeys. Also, the luxury travel firm has announced two Private Jet journeys. One, an encore to Around the World by Private Jet, and a Silk Road journey featuring the founders of Abercrombie & Kent and Four Seasons, promise to be popular adventures this year.

Tags: Abercrombie & Kent, adventure travel, exotic travel, luxury tourism, luxury tours, luxury travel

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