- GROUP TRAVEL: Fun and Easy? Definitely.
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Planning a group vacation? Don’t want the headache of making all the plans yourself? The Group Department at Vacation Express is here to save you from the hassle.
Here are a few big reasons why Vacation Express should be your go-to source for group travel:- Read more
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- Caribbean Flavors - Costa Rica: Gallo Pinto (Beans & Rice)
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Gallo Pinto (pronounced guy-o pinto) is Costa Rica’s most well-known comfort food. No one who's ever visited Costa Rica is likely to forget gallo pinto, and those who haven't visited rarely understand how people can be so enamored of rice and beans. It’s a staple and is served for breakfast, lunch and dinner! Ticos look at you like you're a little crazy if you ask how to make it; sort of like if you asked a Brit how to make a cup of tea. Everyone knows you just cook the beans, cook the rice, and then cook them together! It's almost that simple, but we finally found a recipe from a local in Heredia.
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- Look out for our new Caribbean Flavors series coming soon!
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From the Caribbean cuisines of Jamaica … Mexico … Costa Rica … and more…to your table at home! Recreate your favorite vacation dishes back home with our new ‘Caribbean Flavors’ series on Travel Tales! We’ll be bringing you mouth-watering recipes that will remind you of the tantalizingly delectable tastes of the tropics. From classics including Huevos Rancheros and Jerk Chicken, that are sure to get your taste buds tingling, to hard-to-resist local dishes, these recipes will have you reminiscing about your fabulous gastronomic experiences on your vacations…
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- The best of the best! Unparalleled luxury in paradise...
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There's luxury, and then there's LUXURY! Many of our hotels and resorts guarantee a luxurious stay, but the cream of the crop exceed even the wildest of expectations with luxury like you've never experienced before. From personal butler services, to gourmet restaurants and world-class spas, these resorts are designed to impress even the most discriminating of travelers, and boy, do they know how to impress!
With this is mind, we created our Concierge Collection – hotels personally selected by Rene Jongmans, President of Vacation Express, for their unsurpassed reputation for service and quality. The collection features some of the world's finest resorts, many having won awards for their unparalleled luxury, personalized service and uniqueness. To add to the experience, we include some added-values at many of the hotels in the collection, ranging from room upgrades to car rental, spa credits and private beachfront candlelight dinners.
If you're seeking a vacation that's pure luxury, look no further than these amazing hotels -- Read more
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- Vacation Express'.... TOP 5 FREE WEDDING PACKAGES
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It’s that time of year … Christmas and Valentine’s Day engagements, bridal shows at all the malls…love is definitely in the air! Time to start thinking about that destination wedding you’ve always dreamed about. Did you know that there are tons of hotels that offer a complimentary wedding package for couples staying at their resort? The FREE wedding packages generally include all the basics: services of an onsite wedding coordinator and Justice of the Peace or minister; decorations; bridal bouquet and boutonniere for the groom; a wedding cake; sparkling wine; special in-room amenities and more!
It can be a daunting task picking the destination and the resort that’s right for you – especially if you’re watching your budget. So we’re offering up a few great suggestions (and some of our favs) we hope will be helpful as you start the planning process for your special day:- Read more
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