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Travel Video Series Launches

Posted on February 1, 2017

For many of us, the New Year brings fresh ideas, renewed energy, and a targeted resolve to accomplish certain goals. In that spirit, we decided to try something new for 2017. While it is true that here at Avant our primary passion is travel, we...

Virtuoso Forum – Palm Springs, CA

Posted on January 31, 2017

in Recent Travels

by Sharon Betts

My partner and I recently attended Virtuoso Forum 2017 held in Palm Springs, California at the beautiful La Quinta Resort and Club, a Virtuoso property and renowned desert destination for Hollywood luminaries and world travelers since 1926....

Family Adventure in South America

Posted on November 1, 2016

in Client Testimonials, Travel-Ease

by Sharon Betts

At Avant, we take the time to get to know our clients well – their interests, their preferences … even their “pet-peeves.” We combine that knowledge with detailed, meticulous research and planning to create a personalized itinerary for each of our clients on every...

Cheers: South African Safari

Posted on October 13, 2016

in Client Testimonials, Travel-Ease

by Wendy Sifford

While it sounds exciting, even sentimental, to plan your next travel adventure on your own using the wealth of resources available on the internet, it can be a daunting task and ultimately end in frustration and disappointment without the expert guidance of a professional travel...

Going Solo: A Backroads Adventure

Posted on September 6, 2016

in Adventure Travel

by Wendy Sifford

A few years ago, I decided to step out of my comfort zone and try a solo vacation and, making it even more adventurous for me, I decided on a Backroads trip. Backroads is an active tour operator that deals with hiking and biking trips...

An UnCruise Adventure

Posted on August 24, 2016

in Adventure Travel, Recent Travels

by Rosemary Warmenhoven

My sister and I joined an UnCruise Adventure of the Pacific Northwest in May 2016. We sailed out of Seattle for a week in the Gulf and San Juan Islands. Our home was a 22 passenger yacht, the Safari Quest. Going in, I was a...

Amazing Amalfi Coast

Posted on July 7, 2016

in Client Testimonials, Travel-Ease

by Sharon Betts

Here at Avant Travel, we have established strong working relationships all over the world with on site travel operators, tour guides, hotel staff, restaurateurs, and yes, even drivers. I recently received the following testimonial from one of my clients that illustrates the power of these...

Big Time on The Big Island

Posted on June 24, 2016

in Recent Travels

by Sandy Stevens

I just got back from visiting “The Big Island” of Hawaii and found it to be very diverse and relaxing destination. This trip was a vacation for me and my husband and most of our time was spent on The Kohala Coast doing typical Hawaiian...

My Adventure in Peru

Posted on May 25, 2016

in Recent Travels

by Wendy Sifford

One of the perks of being an advisor is that we get to travel and experience destinations in all their glory. We visit hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions so we can give you firsthand knowledge. Would you want to buy a car from someone who...

A Tale of Two Families

Posted on April 7, 2016

in Travel-Ease

by Sharon Betts

Two families, four teenagers, two vehicles (thank heavens), and a whirlwind of college visits in South Carolina and Georgia in the middle of July. Such was the daunting task facing the Wiseman’s and Loman’s last summer, as their high school-aged children whittled away at...

Travel Video Series Launches

Virtuoso Forum – Palm Springs, CA

Family Adventure in South America

Cheers: South African Safari

Going Solo: A Backroads Adventure

An UnCruise Adventure

Amazing Amalfi Coast

Big Time on The Big Island

My Adventure in Peru

A Tale of Two Families

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