Marquis Travel and Tours

12/18/2024

📍Bryce Canyon, Utah

12/17/2024

Discover the magic of Greece this holiday season with melomakarono! 🍯 These honey-soaked, spiced cookies are a festive staple, bringing warmth and sweetness to every table. Whether you're strolling through a Greek market or baking these treats at home, their rich cinnamon, orange, and walnut flavors are a true taste of tradition. Let us help you plan a trip where you can savor authentic delights like this—because every bite tells a story of culture, love, and holiday cheer.

12/17/2024

Got a long layover? Turn it into a mini adventure! Research the airport for activities—many hubs offer art exhibits, relaxation zones, or even free city tours. Pack a small bag with essentials like a change of clothes and snacks. If the layover exceeds 6 hours, venture out to explore nearby attractions.
Bonus tip: Download offline maps for easy navigation if you leave the airport.

12/17/2024

Madrid, Spain's capital, is in the heart of the country and boasts world-class museums like the Prado and Reina Sofía, which showcase Goya, Velázquez, and Picasso masterpieces. The lively plazas, such as Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, are hubs of activity, while Retiro Park offers a serene escape. Famous for its tapas culture and bustling markets like Mercado de San Miguel, Madrid is a destination you can never forget!

12/16/2024

What's your mood?

12/16/2024

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12/16/2024

Can you finish the name of this monument in Washington, D.C.? This neoclassical memorial, dedicated to one of America's Founding Fathers and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, stands by the Tidal Basin in the nation's capital.
It's the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

12/15/2024

In Finland, Midsummer (Juhannus) is a celebration of light, marking the longest day of the year. Locals gather to light bonfires by the lakeside, feast on grilled salmon, and dance into the night under the midnight sun. Traditional saunas are an essential part of the festivities, offering a way to relax and connect with nature.

12/15/2024

12/15/2024

What's your vacation vibe: shoes off, drink in hand? Hiking boots laced up, ready for adventure? Or a little bit of both?

12/14/2024

If you decide to journey to Oia, Santorini, you can start with a stroll through its iconic whitewashed streets adorned with blue-domed churches and vibrant bougainvillea. Take in breathtaking views of the caldera from the cliffside pathways, and don't miss the chance to watch the world-famous sunset, when the sky turns into a masterpiece of gold and pink hues. Relax at a charming taverna and savor local delights like fresh seafood, fava, and baklava. For a Greek getaway, Oia is unparalleled!

12/14/2024

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12/14/2024

Which of these festive, baked treats would you indulge in?🎄

(Comment your answer!)

Caribbean: Rum Cake (a moist, rich cake soaked in a buttery rum syrup, often filled with dried fruits like raisins or currants, and infused with warm spices)

Portugal: King’s Cake (a sweet, ring-shaped bread filled with dried fruits and nuts, often topped with colorful candied fruit and powdered sugar)

12/13/2024

Experience the magic of winter at Val d'Isère, a paradise for ski lovers and enthusiasts! Nestled in the French Alps, this world-class resort offers breathtaking alpine views and a vibrant après-ski scene.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or hitting the slopes for the first time, Val d'Isère has something for everyone. ⛷️❄️

Not a skier? No problem! Explore charming mountain villages, indulge in gourmet French cuisine, or cozy up by a fire in a luxurious chalet. Val d'Isère is where adventure meets elegance—your winter wonderland awaits! Who's ready to plan their snowy escape? ✨❄️

12/13/2024

In Ethiopia, coffee isn’t just a drink—it’s a cherished ritual. The traditional coffee ceremony involves roasting fresh beans over an open flame, grinding them by hand, and brewing the aromatic coffee in a clay pot called a jebena. Guests are often served three rounds, symbolizing friendship and respect. Pair the coffee with injera or dabo (Ethiopian bread) for a truly authentic experience.

12/13/2024

Venice offers a unique experience at every turn! From gondola rides to awe-inspiring sights like St. Mark’s Basilica, there’s no shortage of magic to discover.

12/12/2024

Where would you travel to celebrate the holidays?
❤ Paris, France
💚 Hawaii, USA
❤ Montreal, Canada
💚 Bruges, Belgium