{"id":16162,"date":"2022-08-01T12:02:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T12:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/?p=16162"},"modified":"2022-08-01T12:02:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T12:02:28","slug":"find-your-escape-with-collette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/en\/find-your-escape-with-collette\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Your Escape with Collette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">When it comes to \u201cfinding your escape,\u201d you probably don\u2019t envision having to handle the logistics of a vacation. While being\u00a0<em>on vacation<\/em>\u00a0may sound like a dream, planning it all out and making sure everything runs smoothly doesn\u2019t. The answer? Leave it to the professionals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We caught up with Christian Leibl-Cote, Collette\u2019s Executive Vice President of Global Business, to learn how North America\u2019s longest-running tour operator can handle the logistics for you while guiding you on a unforgettable journey, creating memories that will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Welcome to the New Season\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-y-A9B55Gyg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"question\"><strong>Q:\u00a0Tell us a little bit about Collette.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As the longest-running tour operator in North America, Collette is the company travelers can trust. Leading with integrity, Collette\u2019s comprehensive travel protection plan, flexible tour pacing, and strong relationships within the travel space set it apart. The happiness of its guests has been its roadmap since 1918, and today, Collette offers over 160 tours to all seven continents and five distinct travel styles, including small group touring and river cruises. Additionally, this third-generation, family-owned business is dedicated to giving back in both local and global communities through its social responsibility platform.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"question\"><strong>Q:\u00a0What type of tours do you offer?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We recognize that everyone is different, and at Collette, we like to make sure our travelers can choose the travel style that\u2019s right for them.<\/p>\n<p>For guests who want to hit all the iconic must-sees on a whirlwind tour, classic touring is an opportunity to see all the epic sights.<\/p>\n<p>Explorations are small group tours designed for travelers looking to travel in smaller groups (14\u201324 guests) while enjoying off-the-beaten-path adventures, authentic culinary experiences, specialty tastings, and chef-led demonstrations as well as more contact with the locals.<\/p>\n<p>Spotlights are for travelers who enjoy single hotel stays and quick getaways. If they prefer to pack and unpack once, this is the way to go. In addition to that, these tours offer travelers plenty of freedom to get out on their own combined with the benefits of guided travel.<\/p>\n<p>Those who enjoy cruising but also want a more in-depth experience, we have the perfect combination. These adventures, on small 4-star vessels, are a scenic and relaxing way to travel through the world\u2019s beautiful waterways. Plus, many other tours now have on-ship stays, whether it\u2019s exploring Nordic fjords or taking a privately chartered yacht to the Gal\u00e1pagos.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/observation-faune-iles-galapagos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16165\" src=\"https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/observation-faune-iles-galapagos.jpg\" alt=\"Observation de la faune - \u00celes Gal\u00e1pagos\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/observation-faune-iles-galapagos.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/observation-faune-iles-galapagos-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.odyssea-voyage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/observation-faune-iles-galapagos-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"question\"><strong>Q:\u00a0How can Collette help travelers find their escape?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collette offers more than 160 tours across all seven continents with expertly planned itineraries so that guests don\u2019t have to think about any of the details. There truly is something for every client with a combination of sightseeing, relaxation, and personal free time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"question\"><strong>Q:\u00a0Tell us more about your Private Touring options.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choose any tour and build your guest list of 10 or more travelers \u2013 we\u2019ll handle the rest. Led by expert Tour Managers \u2013 who are highly trained on wellness protocols \u2013 private touring with Collette is ideal for your own personal group to experience must-see sights, enriching experiences, and delicious local flavor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"question\"><strong>Q:\u00a0Are there ways to customize a Collette tour?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collette offers both pre-night and post-night extensions for guests to customize their tour to fit their needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"question\"><strong>Q:\u00a0BONUS: For travelers wanting to find their escape, why should they choose Collette?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We consider everyone who travels with us to be our personal guest. Every moment matters to us because we know it matters to you. This may be because, at heart, we are a family-owned company that has been in business for many years, or it may be because our team is passionate about sharing their own love of travel with our guests.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing Collette comes with benefits that take your guided travel experience to another level. Our inclusive tours provide you more value for your money and more of what makes travel special.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Image Credit: Collette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to \u201cfinding your escape,\u201d you probably don\u2019t envision having to handle the logistics of a vacation. 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