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Travel + Leisure Recommends Abercrombie & Kent
as "World's Best"
Abercrombie & Kent won the 2010 World's Best Award from Travel + Leisure for "Best River Cruises." A&K was also named as one of the Top Tour Operators and Safari Outfitters for the 15th consecutive year.
In an appearance on NBC's Today show, Nilou Motamed from Travel + Leisure said readers chose A&K for our "array of cruises, everything from the Nile, to the Yangzi, to the Danube" and "super personalized service."
Travel + Leisure added "Best River Cruises" as a new category for 2010 because of the huge growth the market has seen: a 200% booking increase since 2004. Interested in experiencing the World's Best for yourself? A&K offers river cruise adventures on the Nile and the Amazon, in addition to China, Europe and Myanmar.
Other News
Abercrombie & Kent Presents "Cinema-cations" From reel to reality:
A&K offers movie-inspired travel-
Movies and travel have one powerful thing in common: the ability to transport us to another place. Enter the "cinema-cation," a movie-inspired vacation captured in a variety of itineraries from luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent. With a cinema-cation, A&K takes you behind the scenes, following in the footsteps of your favorite characters.
Inspired by: "Eat, Pray, Love" (opening August 13, 2010)
Cinema-cation Recommendation: A&K Journeys for Women Treasures of Northern India
Director's Notes: Explore India from a woman's point of view with A&K guide Shagun Mohan. "We spend time with local women at a bead-making workshop in the holy city of Varanasi, witness a spiritual Aarti ceremony on the Ganges at night, see the Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset, and visit Khajuraho's Hindu temples. This kind of journey is a life-changing experience for almost anyone." 
Geoffrey Kent shares his carefully-honed travel tips with Fortune and Men's Journal-
The man behind A&K discusses what he cannot live without, gleaned from over 48 years of experience jetting around the globe. Dubbed "Luxe Safari King" in Men's Journal, Kent lists his must-haves during any expedition, whether diving in the Maldives or exploring the Ugandan-Congolese border. In Fortune 500's "Road Warrior," read about his indispensable travel items and favorite hotels worldwide.
"Taking clients all over the globe for his luxury travel company, Geoffrey Kent...is a pro when it comes to his own road rituals..." - Fortune
"The former British Army tank driver spent 200 days in the field last year — here's what he packed." - Men's Journal
Sanctuary Swala Named to Condé Nast Traveler "Hot List"-
March 27, 2010 | 8:30 – 9:30 pm
"Here Swala camp — newly swank after an update and relocated amid a stand of umbrella-shaped acacia tortilis trees — has 12 large tents on wooden platforms. All have private verandas, separate dressing areas, netted beds, and both indoor and outdoor showers; Wi-Fi is available in the reception area. You'll eat excellent modern African cuisine in the thatched open-air dining area that sits beneath a centuries-old baobab overlooking the water hole"
Experience Sanctuary Swala for yourself on Wings Over Tanzania or Signature Tanzania.
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