Hey, travelers! If you’re like me and love the ease of a group tour, you know picking the right itinerary is a huge deal. A veteran traveler recently gave us the scoop after their amazing 12-day Vietnam trip with Velvet Vacations. They pointed out what makes a tour just good versus one that’s truly awesome. […]
(By a very happy traveler who finally said goodbye to planning stress!) For years, Bali has been on my bucket list. But as a woman, planning an international trip—the safety, the transfers, the food logistics—felt like a giant puzzle. This year, my friends and I decided to go for a fully organized, women-centric package, and […]
(A Story by a Very Happy Customer, Straight From the Heart) Hello, everyone! You have to hear this! My wife and I just finished our 17-day “Best of Europe” tour, and I am telling you, I have not stopped talking about it since we got home. Before we left, I was honestly so stressed about […]
Honestly, working with Velvet Vacations is always such a treat! They’re just one of the best tour operators around, period. Their trips are always planned perfectly, the accommodations are top-notch (the five-star Rahat Palace in Almaty was super luxurious!), and they really care about their guests’ happiness. That attention to detail makes my job as […]
By Chetan Gandhi (48), Your Tour Manager & Dedicated Bhakt from the Last Batch If you’re going to meet Shiva, the road to his darshan is not going to be easy, however when u get to be in the vicinity of the “hometown” of Shiva, I assure you all the struggles on the way will […]
(Consider this your personal cheat sheet—from someone who’s been there!) South Africa is absolutely incredible! You’re going to see things you’ll never forget. But planning a trip this big, especially from India, involves a few little secrets. I’m sharing the seven things I wish everyone knew before they went, so your vacation is 100% stress-free! […]
