Brand g Vacations
the next generation in gay travel
Founded in 2011 as “the next generation in gay travel,” Brand g Vacations aims to capture the growing numbers of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) travelers, along with straight allies. Brand g will primarily offer innovative escorted vacations to international destinations. From the unique ships they charter to the wide variety of destinations included in the travel programs, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're traveling with a partner or interested in making new friends, Brand g has several trips throughout the year that provide excellent opportunities to explore the world with others that share similar values.
9 DAY RIVER CRUISE FROM CÔTE D’AZUR TO PARIS
July 1 - July 9, 2016
Your all gay adventure begins with an overnight on the French Riviera, also known as the Côte d’Azur. Then, travel to Arles in the Provence region to board your ship and sail into the tranquil Camargue area during dinner, before returning to Arles, once home to Vincent Van Gogh. UNESCO World Herit-age Site of Avignon, charming Viviers, medieval Tournon, France’s gastronomic capital of Lyon, as well as, Chalon-sur-Saône, and fascinating Beaune await you. Following disembarkation, a post cruise transfer to the airport or city center to explore the remarkable “City of Light” on your own! This cruise vacation has it all—historic sites, charming towns, world-class wine and cuisine and more!
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Cannes, including daily buffet breakfast.
- Airport transfer from Nice airport to host hotel in Cannes.
- 7 nights deluxe cruise accommodation in an outside stateroom, most with French balconies.
- State-of-the-art Infotainment System in all staterooms featuring free high-speed Internet access.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access on board.
- Terry bathrobes and white-on-white plush bedding.
- Gourmet dining with all meals included during your cruise.
- Free-flowing red & white wines from France's great wine regions, beer & soft drinks with every dinner on board.
- Bottled water in every stateroom replenished daily.
- Special highlights including lectures, cooking demonstration, and onboard music performances from Ann Hampton Callaway.
- All English language on board in a non-smoking environment (smoking permitted only on the Sun Deck)
- Post cruise transfer to Paris airport or city center.
Prague & Danube River Cruise
August 10-28, 2016
Your all gay adventure begins with two nights hotel and guided sightseeing in Prague, the "Jewel of Eastern Europe." One of Europe's best-preserved cities, Prague's medieval center remains a beautiful mixture of cobblestone pathways, guilded towers and gothic catherdrals. From Prague we travel to one of Europe's most fabled rivers, the Danube.
There's no better way to experience Eastern Europe than on a Brand g riverboat cruise. Discovery, friendship, style and comfort all come together for the perfect all gay vacation.
On board the ms Amadeus Silver II, you will be pampered by a crew of forty in an atmosphere of total relaxation. With this great riverboat, we've created an itinerary that includes the two best Eastern European cities which have become prime destinations for gay and lesbian travelers.
This cruise vacation has it all—historic sites, charming towns, world-class wine and cuisine and more!
Included Features:
- 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation in Prague including daily Buffet Breakfast
- ½ day walking tour in Prague
- Local gay concierges in Prague to assist you
- Transfer from the Hotel in Prague to the Ship in Passau
- 7 Nights Cruise Accommodation
- Superb Dining with all Meals included during your Cruise
- Free-flowing Red & White Wines from Europe's great Wine Regions, draft beer and soft drinks with every dinner on board
- Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner & Captain's Gala Dinner
- Complimentary bicycles on board
- Services of an experienced cruise director throughout the cruise
- All English Language on board in a non-smoking Environment (smoking permitted only on the Sun Deck)
- All local Taxes
- Optional "Sound of Music Tour" to Salzburg.
- Two full days and nights in vibrant Vienna.
- Airport transfers in Prague and Budapest.
- An optional post hotel night(s) to savor Budapest, one of Europe's hottest destinations.
Istanbul to Athens sailing Adventure
September 3-10, 2016
Brand g Vacations proud to offer a Mediterranean cruise unlike any you'll find on another cruise ship. The Royal Clipper is a five-masted true sailing ship, which takes you to some of the most important sites from antiquity on a voyage along the coast of Turkey and through the Greek Isles. Sail in the intimacy of 227 gay and lesbian friends.
This cruise departs from Istanbul where you may wish to arrive a few days early to experience this amazing city where east meets west. From Istanbul, visit Cannakale, where a reconstruction of the Wooden Horse of Troy stands on the waterfront and the site of the famous battle is nearby. Explore the charming town of Myrina on Lemos island, sail past the dramatic cliff-top monasteries of
magnificent Mount Athos and visit the picturesque island of Skiathos with its whitewashed houses.
Explore the iconic gay destination of Mykonos with its beautiful beaches. Discover the magnificent neo-classical buildings on the island of Poros, before cruising to the historic city of Athens where this fascinating voyage comes to an end.
Laugh. Dance. Smile. Relax on this unforgettable adventure of the senses.
Please contact us for more information on these wonderful vacations. Ask us about 2017 too!
