Navigate the World Travel Co.

10/26/2024

*Captivating Costa Rica* - please join us on 11/21 for an informational meeting on this exciting destination, and next year’s trip!

*Who: Anyone who is interested in traveling to this amazing country

*What: Amazing, value-added trip with almost everything included, starting with your pickup in Lafayette to the Denver airport, meals, transportation, expert travel guide, private motorcoach and more! Monday, November 10 - Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Roundtrip airport transportation is also included in other departure cities.

*Where: Informational meeting - Lafayette Chamber of Commerce | 304 W Baseline Rd.

*When: Informational meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2024

*Discover Why Costa Rica is the 2024 Travel Destination of the Year*

Costa Rica is an extraordinary travel destination that offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture. Recognized by Travel + Leisure Magazine as the “2024 Travel Destination of the Year,” Costa Rica captivates travelers with its unparalleled biodiversity, stunning scenery, and vibrant lifestyle.

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10/21/2024

This Friday--join in the fun!! 💀👻🎃

ALL community members welcome! Lafayette Chamber of Commerce

Embrace your inner monster and join us for Fright Night @ The District, where the theme is to dress as the worst version of yourself! This hauntingly fun evening will be filled with eerie entertainment, spooky activities, and plenty of tricks and treats. Come as your most cringe-worthy, chaotic, or downright disastrous alter-ego and get ready for a night to remember!

Highlights of the night include:
*Costume Contest: Show off your "worst self" and compete for ghoulish prizes!
*Trick-or-Treating: Collect sweet treats from local businesses around The District.
*Entertainment: Enjoy spooky performances and eerie tunes to set the perfect Halloween mood.
*Silent Disco provided by Big Little Sound
*Flash Mob performance by The Movement Project
***Live DJing by DJ Trace
Photo Opportunities: Snap a picture of your worst self with *Halloween-themed photo booths and decorations.
*Food and Drinks: Indulge in fall-inspired bites and beverages from local vendors such as Button Rock Bakery & OTIS.
*Each Attendee will be given a drink ticket to exchange for a beer from Sanitas Brewery or a non-alcoholic beverage!
*Drinks at Otis are 25% off for Chamber members and 15% for non-Chamber during the event only!
*Otis will also be giving out Ham & Cheese croissants with presentation of entry ticket (while supplies last)!
*Nok's Donuts is offering Chamber members get a free donut of their choice, plus an additional 15% off any over-the-counter purchases during the event!

Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun or a night of mischief, Fright Night @ The District has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this unique experience!

Date: October 25th, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: The District, Lafayette

Admission: Free for Lafayette Chamber Members
$12 for Non-Members - ALL community members welcome!
Costumes are highly encouraged!

10/19/2024

Stunning South Carolina!

With stunning landscapes to a rich cultural heritage, South Carolina is a beautiful state! From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the coastal cities like Charleston and Myrtle Beach, it offers a diverse range of attractions. Charleston, in particular, has gained recognition for its vibrant culinary scene and walkable neighborhoods, consistently ranking as one of the top cities in the U.S. Whether you're drawn by the breathtaking scenery, the delightful food, or the rich history, South Carolina has something to offer every traveler.

South Carolina is a treasure trove of experiences that cater to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for travelers. Here are 14 of the best things to do in the state, as recommended by a local:

*Find Your Perfect Beach
*Get Up and Go on a Deep History Tour of Charleston
*Hit the Links on a World-class Course
*Eat Incredible Southern Food
*Get Out on the Lake
*Stroll Through Downtown Greenville
*Learn About Gullah Geechee History and Culture
*Hike Table Rock State Park
*Pedal or Paddle Around
*Check Out Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
*Explore Huntington Beach State Park
*Spot Dolphins in the Wild
*Learn About History Where It Happened
*Get to know the people, food and culture of South Carolina at festivals across the state

For more information on these topics, please visit my Travel Blog page, https://www.navigatetheworldtravel.com/blog
or contact me at 815.670.4441 or [email protected]

10/19/2024

Stunning South Carolina!

With stunning landscapes to a rich cultural heritage, South Carolina is a beautiful state! From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the coastal cities like Charleston and Myrtle Beach, it offers a diverse range of attractions. Charleston, in particular, has gained recognition for its vibrant culinary scene and walkable neighborhoods, consistently ranking as one of the top cities in the U.S. Whether you’re drawn by the breathtaking scenery, the delightful food, or the rich history, South Carolina has something to offer every traveler.

South Carolina is a treasure trove of experiences that cater to a wide range of interests, making it an ideal destination for travelers. Here are 14 of the best things to do in the state, as recommended by a local:

*Find Your Perfect Beach
*Get Up and Go on a Deep History Tour of Charleston
*Hit the Links on a World-class Course
*Eat Incredible Southern Food
*Get Out on the Lake
*Stroll Through Downtown Greenville
*Learn About Gullah Geechee History and Culture
*Hike Table Rock State Park
*Pedal or Paddle Around
*Check Out Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
*Explore Huntington Beach State Park
*Spot Dolphins in the Wild
*Learn About History Where It Happened
*Get to know the people, food and culture of South Carolina at festivals across the state

For more information on these topics, please visit my Travel Blog page, https://www.navigatetheworldtravel.com/blog
or contact me at 815.670.4441 or [email protected]

10/08/2024

*Wonderful news* - starting in December, fly non-stop, Denver to Tulum - Riviera Maya area! 🌺🌴🍹🐠

United is the latest airline to announce that it will launch service directly to Tulum's soon-to-open airport.

10/07/2024

*Costa Rica - 2025 Group Trip* 🌊🇨🇷

Discover Why Costa Rica is the 2024 Travel Destination of the Year

Costa Rica is an extraordinary travel destination that offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture. Recognized by Travel + Leisure Magazine as the "2024 Travel Destination of the Year," Costa Rica captivates travelers with its unparalleled biodiversity, stunning scenery, and vibrant lifestyle.

In conjunction with Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, Explore "Tropical Costa Rica" with Collette Tours
Join Collette Tours on the "Tropical Costa Rica (CR)" trip, which includes visits to many of the country's must-see locations. Start your journey by exploring Tortuguero National Park on the Caribbean side--you'll then visit both coasts! Accessible only by boat or plane, this unique park is a haven for diverse wildlife, including sea turtles and manatees. Paddle through its canals by canoe for a remarkable perspective on its rich ecosystem. Collette Tours is an American company with a wonderful reputation with destinations worldwide.

Basics regarding the trip and what you'll experience: Cost $2,999 | Includes: transfers throughout your trip including R/T to Denver airport | Flights | Meals | Tour Director | Motorcoach | 4-Star accommodations | Activities | Opportunity to add Tortuguero National Park, pre-tour (Caribbean side) | San Jose | Arenal Volcano | Cano Negro Refuge | Lake Arenal cruise | Monteverde Cloud Forest | Guanacaste (Pacific side) Coffee plantation and more! For more information, visit our Group Trips website page.

For a deeper dive into the wonders of Costa Rica and to plan your dream vacation, visit our Blog page:

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10/05/2024

Be aware if you have Spirit Airlines tickets...shares fall to record low amid possible bankruptcy filing.

A blocked merger with JetBlue, an engine recall and changing consumer habits contributed to Spirit's troubles.

10/02/2024

October adventures in downtown Denver 👻

Do you need a change of pace, place? Consider a weekend in downtown Denver, and play tourist.

Now through October 13, take advantage of a 25% discount on your accommodations! And, added with one of the many fun tours—just a few are listed below, results equal a change of pace, place!

*Cocktails, Murals and True Crime in RiNo
*Downtown Denver Food Tour
*2 Hour LoDo Historic Walking Tour in Denver

I’ll be happy to assist with planning your fun getaway weekend in Denver or the destination of your choice!

[email protected], or 815.670.4441 👻*

10/02/2024

October adventures in downtown Denver 👻

Do you need a change of pace, place? Consider a weekend in downtown Denver, and play tourist.

Now through October 13, take advantage of a 25% discount on your accommodations! And, added with one of the many fun tours—just a few are listed below, results equal a change of pace, place!

*Cocktails, Murals and True Crime in RiNo
*Downtown Denver Food Tour
*2 Hour LoDo Historic Walking Tour in Denver

’ll be happy to assist with planning your fun getaway weekend in Denver or the destination of your choice!

[email protected], or 815.670.4441 👻

Eat your way through downtown Denver's ever-changing dining scene on a walking food tour that lets you sample five of the best restaurants in town, all in one afternoon. Discover award-winning eateries, authentic Neapolitan pizza, freshly baked empanadas from a family-owned shop and more. In between...

09/27/2024

70% off second person + $500 instant savings on most sailings!

“Virgin Voyages is Travel + Leisure’s best cruise ship… again!

Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2024 was just announced with our lady ships taking home the top honors for the second consecutive year.

Please consider sharing.

Interested in cruising on one of these gorgeous adults only ships, contact Sherry, at Navigate the World Travel Co., 815-670-4441 or [email protected]

09/23/2024

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09/23/2024

This is my amazing, one-of-a-kind Ello brand table made in Italy.

It pairs beautifully with Parsons chairs, seating 6-to-8.

You can see it on display at Furn Consignment, 3800 W 144th Ave.
Ste A100, Broomfield, CO.

Their hours:
Sunday 12 - 5 PM
Tuesday-Saturday 11 AM - 6 PM

09/18/2024

The North American airports that travelers find the most – and least – satisfying

Despite big crowds and high prices, many air travelers are enjoying their time at airports, according to J.D. Power’s 2024 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.

09/18/2024

*Fall Fair | Wednesday, October 9 | 4 - 7 PM | Lafayette | Door prizes*

Includes a diverse lineup of small businesses—service and retail vendors, offering travel, health & wellness, jewelry and more!

For more information, contact [email protected]

09/14/2024

ALG Vacations - “Explore the World” sale

Destinations: Europe, Australia, Abu Dhabi, Africa, Asia, Maldives

Travel window: now - 6/30/25

Booking window: now -9/19/24

For more information, please contact Sherry at Navigate the World Travel Co., 815-670-4441 or [email protected]

09/14/2024

ALG Vacations - "Explore the World" sale

Destinations: Europe, Australia, Abu Dhabi, Africa, Asia, Maldives

Travel window: now - 6/30/25

Booking window: now -9/19/24

For more information, please contact Sherry at Navigate the World Travel Co., 815-670-4441 or [email protected]

09/11/2024

Budapest!

09/04/2024

$169 per Sailor per night with Virgin Voyages - sale ends tonight!

“For us, summer is a state of mind and one we believe should go way past Labor Day. So we’re making that possible — giving you the opportunity to book one of our 6-11 night Long Caribbean Escapes (plus other epic getaways!) for as low as $169 per Sailor per night (upgrades start at $208.) But don’t wait — because this end of season offer ends tonight!”

Interested in a Virgin Voyages get away? Contact Sherry, Navigate the World Travel Co., 815.670.4441 or [email protected]

09/01/2024

Hedy Lamarr, Natalie Portman, and Mayim Bialik are remarkable examples of actresses who also made significant contributions to science. Lamarr, a Hollywood star, co-invented frequency-hopping technology, which laid the groundwork for modern wireless communication. Portman, an Oscar-winning actress, holds a degree in psychology from Harvard and has co-authored scientific papers. Bialik, best known for her role in *The Big Bang Theory*, earned a Ph.D. in neuroscience and advocates for science education. These women exemplify how creativity and intellect can thrive in both the arts and sciences, breaking stereotypes and inspiring many.

08/29/2024

AmaWaterways is renowned for its luxurious river cruises, offering numerous reasons to choose them for your next travel adventure including:
Luxurious Accommodations: They offer elegantly designed ships with spacious staterooms and suites, many with private balconies
Gourmet Dining: Their cruises feature award-winning cuisine with a focus on local flavors, including complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Enriching Excursions: They provide a variety of shore excursions at every port, led by knowledgeable local guides, catering to different activity levels and interests
Exceptional Service: Their attentive staff offers personalized service to ensure a memorable and comfortable experience for all guests
Innovative Amenities: Onboard amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, fitness rooms, and bicycles for guest use enhance the cruising experience
Sustainability: They are committed to environmental responsibility, utilizing advanced green technology to minimize their ecological footprint

Choosing AmaWaterways as your next river cruise ensures you a high-quality, immersive, and enriching experience! 🛳

Reserve your spot on the Gems of Southeast Europe Cruise by clicking the link in our bio! 📲

08/26/2024

3 reasons you should be using a travel agent:

1️⃣ Unlike third party booking agencies (i.e. Expedia), travel agents provide transparent pricing, including any taxes, service charges, or extra fees related to your trip.
2️⃣ Travel agents often have access to exclusive deals, discounts, and perks not available to the general public, such as room upgrades, complimentary meals, and special experiences.
3️⃣ Travel agents provide personalized service tailored to your preferences, needs, and budget. They can craft unique itineraries and make specific recommendations based on your interests.

For more travel advice, make sure to give us a follow! ✈️

08/22/2024

Pro tip! ✅

Want to remember the travel memories forever?

Don’t forget to take a ton of pictures! We recommend vacationers to gather all of their amazing photos at the end of the trip and put them into a photo album to look back on and smile for years to come. 📸✨

For more travel tips, make sure to give us a follow! 📲

08/19/2024

POV: the vacation finally made it out of the chat 😉

08/15/2024

Experience the Gems of Southeast Europe River Cruise:

Scenic Beauty: This cruise offers stunning views of the Danube River, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic cities.

Cultural Richness: Experience the diverse cultures of Southeast Europe with visits to the countries of Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia and Hungary. Each destination offers unique traditions, architecture, cuisine, and adventures!

Local Experiences: Enjoy authentic local experiences, from traditional folk performances to culinary tastings, giving you a deeper connection to the regions you visit.

Comfort and Luxury: Travel in style aboard a comfortable river cruise ship with luxurious amenities, fine dining, and exceptional service.

Convenient Travel: Unpack once and enjoy a hassle-free journey as you glide along the river, with all the planning and logistics taken care of.

For more expertise travel advice or to reserve your spot on the Gems of Southeast Europe River Cruise, click the link in our bio!