Home

Countdown Begins
Learn more about the new Oasis of the Seas ship from Royal Caribbean

Click Here to See Our Featured Getaways

Why FOREST TRAVEL?

We believe you take travel to heart and we share in your appreciation for travel by passing along a bit of our personal insider knowledge. Our services go beyond that of a typical travel agency because of our experience and expertise. In addition, we bring you specific additional advantages:

FOR CRUISERS: We offer complimentary benefits when you cruise with Virtuoso.Virtuoso Voyager Club and Virtuoso Explorer offers escorted pre- and post-cruise trips, shore excursions, land packages and special social events on more than 450 departures per year with luxury cruise lines.

FOR AIR TRAVELERS: When you travel internationally, you benefit from our insider access to special fares that you won’t find on the Internet.

FOR COUNTRY- AND EXPERIENCE-COLLECTORS: We maintain relationships with the world’s leading travel and adventure companies. And, from time to time, we offer Virtuoso Discoveries.

FOR INDEPENDENT SORTS: You want to travel your way, and we’re experts at making independent arrangements. Our custom vacation options are endless. Tell us what personal touches you would like to add, and we’ll fine tune your vacation to make it your own.




SEARCH OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

Cruises  
Vacation Packages
Destinations
Tours                 
Resorts

Travel Insurance:
Refunds cancellation penalties FOR SICKNESS, INJURY, OR DEATH, AND MUCH MORE. . . Pays medical or emergency evacuation FOR SICKNESS or INJURY...MOST MEDICAL PLANS DO NOT COVER OUTSIDE THE US . . . Covers personal belongings if STOLEN, DAMAGED, OR BROKEN. … The insurance can be purchase by citizens of all nations

	33% Off at Royal Plantation Imagine frothy "mangosas" delivered ice cold by your beach butler as you lounge on the white-sand beach front Royal Plantation - your sumptuous suite beckoning from inside. This is the life when Classic Vacations arranges your Ocho Rios getaway. When you stay for three nights, you'll enjoy exclusive room rates in a Deluxe Ocean Front Junior Suite, as well as a room upgrade, if available; wine, cheese and fruit; and a personal welcome. Why experience Jamaica any other way? Virtuoso rates FROM $549 per person for three nights, double occupancy. Available through October 30, 2008.
	3rd Night Free in Grand Canadian Rockies Nature lovers agree ... there's no place quite as spectacular as the majestic Banff National Park. And for the discerning traveler, there are no resorts quite as grand as The Fairmont Banff Springs and The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. When you choose one of these landmark properties this summer, your third night is free, giving you ample time to enjoy your majestic alpine surroundings in luxury - as well as the championship golf and the Willow Stream Spa. Virtuoso rates FROM $250 per person, per night. Available through August 31, 2008.
	A Czarist Holiday, Including Free Airfare! Viking River Cruises makes it easier than ever for history and culture buffs to experience Czarist Russia. Join them for a 13-day "Waterways of the Czars" voyage from St. Petersburg to Moscow (you'll have four days in each of these fascinating cities). This is river cruising at its best, giving you the chance to truly discover your destination. Call before July 30, 2008 to receive complimentary airfare and transfers to St. Petersburg or Moscow from select U.S. gateway cities. Virtuoso rates FROM $3,383 per person. Available on all departures through 2008.
	As Suite as 1904! Jet back in time to 1904 when The St. Regis New York was as elegant and popular as it is today – but the room rates were $4 a night! When you book a suite at the full price, you'll receive your second night for just $4, plus enjoy daily Continental breakfast for two. Live the high life, enjoying impeccable butler service, afternoon tea daily in the Astor Court and cocktails at the famous King Cole's bar, with its Maxfield Parrish Art Nouveau mural. Madison Suite FROM $2,100 per room for the first night, $4 for the second night. Available through September 1, 2008.
	Escape to America's #1 City! Fast Company has recently voted Chicago the "#1 U.S. City of the Year." Come find out why and stay at The Peninsula Chicago, near the beaches and lakefront of Lake Michigan and in the heart of Chicago's world-class shopping, arts and entertainment. As a Virtuoso guest, you'll enjoy a guaranteed room upgrade (Grand Deluxe and higher), daily Continental breakfast, a $50 beverage credit at the four-star Avenues restaurant and late checkout, if available. Virtuoso rates FROM $475 per room, per night. Available through September 1, 2008.
	Extend Your Stay in the Florida Keys When you stay in a two-bedroom Gardenview cottage at the Sunset Key Guest Cottages, A Westin Resort this summer or fall, you'll enjoy five nights for the price of four, plus these exclusive Virtuoso bonuses: a cottage upgrade upon arrival (if available), breakfast for two daily at the Latitudes Beach Cafe and a $100 food and beverage credit, also at Latitudes. You'll love the village-like setting on this 27-acre luxury island, just 500 yards off the coast of historic Old Town Key West. Virtuoso rates FROM $675 per night. Available through October 16, 2008.
	Fall into Summer at Fairmont Mayakoba Make fall feel like summer at the five diamond Fairmont Mayakoba on the sun-splashed Riviera Maya. At this lavish resort, complete with five pools, three restaurants, Kids club, the El Camaleón Golf Course and a Willow Stream Spa, you'll receive Continental breakfast daily, a room upgrade and one $100 food and beverage credit or one-hour spa treatment (once per stay). Plus, when you purchase a round of golf, you're welcome to play unlimited rounds that same day! Virtuoso rates FROM $190 per room, per night, plus tax and resort fee. Available September 2 - December 18, 2008; must book before July 21.
	Fall Spectacular in New England It's a must-do on any savvy traveler's list: seeing the splendor of the fall foliage in New England and Canada. Join Princess Cruises® aboard the Caribbean Princess® for a seven-day voyage roundtrip from New York City, stopping in Newport, Boston, Bar Harbor, St. John and Halifax. You'll find the genuinely friendly hospitality of the Northeast coastline as hypnotizing as the changing leaves. As a Virtuoso guest, enjoy a $25 shipboard credit and a complimentary photo. Virtuoso rates FROM $772 per person. Departs September 14 and October 12, 2008.
	Family Fun in Miami + $200 resort credit! Reconnect and renew family ties at The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club's new lagoon-style pool, with lazy river, waterslide, private cabanas and supervised children's program. This tropical paradise is all part of the resort's $100 million transformation with new rooms, new golf courses, spa and new dining experiences. Visit this summer and receive a $100 resort credit, plus a $50 spa and $50 golf credit; room upgrade and late checkout, if available; and breakfast daily. Fairmont Room FROM $152 per room, per night, minimum three night stay. Available through September 30, 2008.
	Fly In and Save at Canyon Ranch in Tucson Your airline ticket is your key to savings at Tucson's renowned Canyon Ranch - you'll save the amount of your fare, up to $300 per person, when staying 4 or more nights. Plus, you'll receive a room upgrade (from executive to luxury), if available, and a copy ofthe book Ultralongevity by the Canyon Ranch medical director. If staying 7 or more nights, you'll also enjoy a sports pedicure with rejuvenating salts and lotions, and a 50-minute private session with a Soul Coach to help examine and explore your spiritual path. Plan now for your well-deserved spa escape! Virtuoso deluxe rates FROM $3,770 per person, for 4 nights, double occupancy. Available September 19 - October 31, 2008.
	Freestyle Cruising in the Mediterranean Join Norwegian Cruise Line as they sail the sparkling seas of the western Mediterranean for several inspiring departures this summer and fall. Sailing roundtrip from Barcelona, you'll visit Malta, Naples, Rome, Florence and Nice - shore excursions include visits to world-famous monuments, museums and cathedrals. And, you'll love the freestyle cruising onboard - your days are yours to plan. Plus, as a Virtuoso guest, enjoy a $25 shipboard credit ($50 for suite guests). Balcony rates FROM $1,049 per person. Available July 13 - November 9, 2008.
	Glories of the Great Land In a decade when we're respecting Mother Nature more than ever, Alaska tops the list of must-see destinations. Come aboard this eight-night journey with Regent Seven Seas Cruises and you'll fall in love with this majestic land to the north. Depart from chic Vancouver, en route to Victoria, Ketchikan, Tracy Arm, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka, the Hubbard Glacier and Seward - all the while experiencing the elegant luxury for which this highly acclaimed cruise line is known. Virtuoso rates FROM $4,295 per person, based on double occupancy. Departs September 10, 2008.
	Inca Discovery - 26 Days with Holland America Line History buffs, call today to get onboard Holland America Line's 26-day "Inca Discovery" cruise aboard the ms Statendam, sailing roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale. You'll visit the region's most intriguing ports, including Half Moon Cay, Bahamas; Santa Marta, Columbia; Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; Manta, Ecuador; and Grand Cayman. Plus, enjoy a transit of the inspiring Panama Canal. Step off board in the Everglades for a half-hour "airboat" ride and a tour of an authentic Seminole Indian village. Virtuoso rates FROM $3,999 per person. Departs November 10, 2008. Book by September 30, 2008.
	Inspiration in India - Virtuoso VIP Amenities Your next world tour really should include The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai, favored resting place of kings, maharajas, princesses and presidents since 1903. Today's guests marvel at the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Gateway of India. VIP amenities include airport transfers, buffet breakfast, a food credit of 2,000 Rupees, a bottle of wine, fruit and flowers and daily newspaper, plus a room upgrade, early check-in and late checkout, if available. Virtuoso rates FROM INR 19200+tax (approx. US $445) per room, per night. Available through September 30, 2008.
	Magic Your Way Treat the family to a one-of-a-kind Walt Disney World® Resort vacation this fall. A family of four can get a six-night vacation at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge - tickets too - for less than $2,750* for two adults, one junior and one child. Plus, when you book by August 30th, you'll get two Disney-themed watches as an added bonus. You choose what you want to do with this affordable, flexible Magic Your Way Package. Rates FROM $2,750* per family of four. Available August 3 - October 1, 2008; November 30 - December 18, 2008.
	More Miami - Get Your 3rd Night Free Get more in Miami when you reserve your stay with Virtuoso. Enjoy two nights in a suite at the hip Mandarin Oriental, Miami and receive a complimentary third night, plus a room upgrade, if available, when you check in. Your Dynasty Suite comes with a Spanish marble bathroom, wraparound balcony and bamboo hardwood floors. With its lavish spa, private beach, stunning bay views and highly acclaimed dining, this Brickell Key retreat makes for a sophisticated getaway. Dynasty Suite FROM $779 per room, per night. Available July 15 - September 30, 2008.
	Now you can stay connected worldwide ... at the right price. IHEARU Wireless through its RoamTalk division is launching its international travel phone - essential to take along and keep for all of your trips! The RoamTalk phone works in over 140 countries with FREE incoming calls in over 80 countries. Enjoy savings of up to 75%, reliable service and 24 hour customer support. You get a permanent phone with your international number to keep and there are no contracts and no monthly fees. Prices start from $99.99 for leading brand name phones. RoamTalk, where the first $20 of calling is on us.
	San Francisco Offer: Second Room or Suite, Reduced Rate Stay at the sensational St. Regis San Francisco this summer and you'll enjoy a 50% rate reduction on your second room or suite. Bring the whole family, spread out and enjoy your lavish Virtuoso amenities: a room upgrade upon arrival, if available, daily Continental breakfast for two, a $75 credit at the Remède Spa boutique and late checkout, if available. The intriguing Museum of the African Diaspora is right downstairs, within the hotel. Virtuoso rates FROM $649 per room, per night. Available July 15 - September 2, 2008.
	Silversea - Enchanting, Exquisite, Legendary Step aboard any of Silversea's four remarkable ships and realize at once the extraordinary level of pampering. A refreshing diversion from the predictable and typical, where the convivial atmosphere of 382 international guests encourages intimate gatherings. This charmed onboard lifestyle of countless indulgences awaits your arrival. Book a Silversea Cruise to Europe this summer or fall and you'll receive a $250 shipboard credit when you use your MasterCard. Virtuoso rates FROM $4,546 per person. Applicable voyages available July 21 - November 25, 2008.
	Summer in the City Escape to New York this summer, a pleasant time to visit thanks to fewer crowds and ample warm-weather activities. Make your home base The Peninsula New York, where you'll receive a guaranteed room upgrade at the time of booking, daily Continental breakfast for two, a bottle of Pinot Noir wine with cheese and other assorted goodies upon arrival and late checkout, if available. The stylish Fives restaurant is a city hot spot, as is the roof-top, Chinese-influenced Salon de Ning. Superior King FROM $700 per room, per night. Available July 15 - September 1, 2008.
	Sunny Days, Starry Nights + Dinner for Two If it's sun you seek, Royal Caribbean International has just the spot – and when you call Virtuoso to arrange your sailing, you'll receive a complimentary dinner for two at an onboard specialty restaurant (when staying in a balcony stateroom or above). There are countless sunny options, from Mediterranean departures, Canary Island sojourns, South America sailings and Caribbean cruises – all onboard some of the most innovative ships at sea. Please contact your Virtuoso travel advisor for rates. Multiple departure dates apply. Book before August 22, 2008.
	Taste of Luxury in Santorini There's no end to the good life at the Vedema Resort on Santorini. As a VIP guest, you're entitled to a dizzying array of amenities, including a 10% discount on your room rate, your fourth night free, buffet breakfast daily, wine and fruit upon arrival, roundtrip airport transfers, a room upgrade upon arrival, if available, and more. Plus you'll receive the choice of one candlelit dinner for two or one spa treatment each for up to two people. Let the pampering begin! Dorian Apartment rates FROM EUR306 per room, per night. Available July 15 - October 20, 2008.
	Weekend Indulgence After its £70 million restoration, book a weekend away at The Connaught, a landmark of sophistication in London's elegant Mayfair neighborhood. As a Virtuoso VIP, you're entitled to exclusive rates on a Superior King room, a bottle of Grand Marquee Champagne upon arrival and complimentary daily English breakfast. With Michelin-starred dining at the Hélène Darroze at the Connaught restaurant, personal butler service and suites and lavish accommodations, The Connaught makes for a pleasing oasis in this bustling city. Superior King Room FROM GBP389 (approx US$775) per room, per night. Available through December 31, 2008.