 Subscribe to Frontiers Travel Specials RSS feed
Big Game
Red Stag Hunting
Birdshooting
2008 PRIME EUROPEAN SHOOTING AVAILABILITY
|
DENMARK
• Mallards – August 31-Sepember 5, four days of shooting for 1,900 birds to a line of 10 guns; accommodations at Molskoen and Falsled Kro, the finest country inn in Scandinavia; a Relais & Chateau property. 5 shooting positions available.
• Driven Pheasants – November 2-6, three days of shooting for a bag of 1,500 pheasants (including some mallards) to a line of 10 guns; hosted by Michael and Susie Fitzgerald; accommodations are at wonderful Falsled Kro. 5 shooting positions available
SCOTLAND driven pheasant shooting:
• October 22-26, three shooting days for 1,500 birds to a line of 8 guns. Accommodations at Hopes House, a private country manor.
• November 5-9, three days of shooting for 1,000 birds to a line of 8 guns.
Accommodations at Hopes House.
Shooting takes place in the historic Borders of Scotland, conveniently located near Edinburgh airport. 4 shooting positions available.
SPAIN driven red-legged partridge shooting at El Palomar
• October 27-31, three days of shooting for 1,800 birds to a line of 10 guns; accommodations at the El Palomar estancia.
This property is about 2 ½ hours drive south-east of Madrid in the La Mancha region, and offers extremely high-quality shooting. 2 shooting positions available.
HUNGARY pheasant/mallard shooting:
• October 27-November 1, three days of shooting with 1,800 birds to a line of 8 guns; accommodations at Sasvár Hotel; hosted by Mike Fitzgerald, Jr.; 5 shooting positions available.
Contact Carole Sommer, Susie Fitzgerald or Mike Fitzgerald Sr. for more information and costs. If given the opportunity to be of service, you can count on all of us here, and our European hosts, to do all possible to make this your most memorable shooting experience.
|
|
Denmark>>>
|
|
Great Britain>>>
|
|
Hungary>>>
|
|
Spain>>>
|
Elegant Journeys
Cruise the South of France aboard the classy 6-passenger Tango Barge, celebrating 10 years on the Canal du Midi!
|
Explore this historic stretch of water, a UNESCO World Heritage site, while spending an indulgent and enriching week aboard the beautiful Tango barge, one of the Boutique Barges of the Canal du Midi. Allow handsome Captain Daniel and his tip-top crew to create your ideal charter cruise experience, complete with delectable cuisine featuring regional specialties and daily excursions to medieval villages. Hike and bike on the towpaths or just relax on deck with family or friends as Tango glides along the canal, lined with over-arching plane trees which create an enchanting vantage point!
To celebrate their 10th year on the water, the Tango is offering a special 5% discount on remaining 2008 cruise weeks. Visit the Tango’s page on our website or call Frontiers to speak with Jill Jergel today about your cruise on the Tango.
|
|
Tango>>>
|
The Quintessential Tour of Northern India, March 2009
March 02, Monday
Mumbai
You have a late start to the day. After brunch at the poolside, spend the afternoon touring the city.
India’s most cosmopolitan city and financial nerve center, Mumbai is also the center of the country’s thriving film industry popularly known as Bollywood. Some 15 million people from billionaire tycoons to homeless pavement dwellers live in this teeming megalopolis. No city highlights the glaring contrasts between the wealthy and the poor as Mumbai does. Driving through the city you will pass towering skyscrapers sharing space with sprawling shanty towns.
Click Here to download the full Itinerary.
|
Sample 33 Grand Crus of Burgundy aboard the Napoleon.
|
A rare experience designed for the true oenophile, savor the finest Grand Crus of Burgundy while cruising on board the luxurious 12-passenger Napoleon barge for the exclusive ‘Semaine des Grands Crus,’ offered for one week only in 2008.
Cruising on the Saone River from Macon to St-Jean-de-Losne through the heart of stunning Burgundy wine country, you will be afforded a unique opportunity to have private degustations at some of the top estates and cellars in the region including Bonne Mares, Montrachet and Romanée Conti. Your floating, five-star accommodations for the week will be the deluxe Napoleon river cruiser, a member of the prestigious Afloat in France fleet, operated by Orient-Express. Highlights of this special cruise include a private tour and tasting at Joseph Drouhin’s cellar (which makes exception for its closed-door policy only for this week’s barge guests!), a picnic at the Clos des Mouches vineyard, and 33 different Grand Crus wines to accompany dinner throughout the course of the week as selected and presented by a specialist from the vineyard visited during the day’s excursion.
With prize-winning vintages complemented by Michelin-quality meals and attentive service, this exclusive cruise will open doors for wine lovers that are rarely made available to the average visitor to France. This one-of-a-kind, specially designed cruise will be a week beyond compare--and one to savor--for those who enjoy the finer things in life. Please see the attached itinerary or visit our Web site for more information on the Napoleon (Napoleon barge with Frontiers). Space on the July 20th departure (Sunday) is strictly limited to 12 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact Jill A. Jergel of Frontiers’ Elegant Journeys Department to reserve your cabin today.
Cost for the ‘Semaine des Grands Crus’ is $6,200 per person and includes the 6-night cruise, all meals and beverages, all sightseeing, and round-trip, first-class TGV transportation from a Paris rail station to the barge’s mooring point.
|
|
Napoleon>>>
|
Freshwater
Six days fly-fishing for the massive taimen, with Zeb Hogan
|
Cast a line into the pristine rivers of Mongolia’s Hövsgöl region with National Geographic Emerging Explorer Zeb Hogan, founder of the MegaFishes Project, the first ever attempt to document and protect the planet’s freshwater giants. From your base at a comfortable riverside ger camp, spend six days fly-fishing for the massive taimen, a relative of salmon, in tranquil wilderness. Learn about Zeb’s
conservation work across Asia, including ecotourism initiatives in Mongolia. Ride horseback through rugged countryside, visit a local school, and travel south to the vast Gobi desert to encounter the Flaming Cliffs.
Click here to download the full itinerary.
|
Frontiers Hosted Steelhead Valhalla Lodge Trip on the Sustut River
|
September 12-19, 2008 – Limited Space Available
Due to recent cancellations, there is limited space available on a Frontiers hosted trip to the Sustut River in British Columbia for the largest steelhead in the world. Join Canada Program Manager Stew Armstrong this September for some absolutely world-class trophy steelheading at the rate of $4,800 per angler. Space is limited, so contact Stew today to reserve your space!
|
|
Steelhead Valhalla Lodge & Suskeena Lodge - British Columbia>>>
|
Discounted Space Available – Peak Dry Fly Fishing in Central British Columbia
Northern Lights Lodge in Likely, BC is offering discounted spots during the prime dry fly dates of July 25-31. These dates provide some of the finest rainbow and bull trout on a dry fly that Canada has to offer, at the low rate of only $3,100.00 per person (a savings of $500.00 per angler). Contact Stew Armstrong in the Freshwater Department to reserve your space today – these dates will not last long!
|
|
Northern Lights Lodge>>>
|
Prime King Salmon Space – Bristol Bay Lodge
Due to a last minute cancellation, two spaces have become available at Bristol Bay Lodge in Alaska during the peak of the king salmon season: June 21-28, 2008. Please contact Stew Armstrong at Frontiers to take advantage of this newly-opened week.
|
|
Bristol Bay Lodge>>>
|
Togiak River Fishing Adventures – Discounted weeks available
|
Togiak River Fishing Adventures, located in the heart of the ultra-productive Bristol Bay fishery in Alaska, is offering a variety of spots throughout the season at deeply discounted rates – save up to $1,400.00 per person!
Please contact Alaska Program Manager Stew Armstrong for details and current availability. These highly discounted dates will not last long!
|
|
Togiak River Fishing Adventures>>>
|
Bristol Bay Lodge - Special Offer!
|
Special Offer!
Bristol Bay Lodge is offering a discounted rate for the week of June 14 - 21, 2008. Anglers can stay for the rate of $3950 per person, a savings of 45%. So come and catch a king! Space is very limited, please call Stew Armstrong at 800-245-1950 to reserve your space today.
|
|
Bristol Bay Lodge>>>
|
New Zealand North Island Lodge Special
|
Tongariro Lodge on New Zealand’s North Island is offering a last minute summer discount of approximately 35% to Frontiers clients from now until the end of April.
A 4-night/3-day fishing package will cost approximately US$2,155 per person
A 7-night/6-day fishing package will cost approximately US$3,905 per person
These packages are based on double occupancy with a shared guide and include all meals. Prices are subject to exchange rate fluctuations.
Contact Di Smith Di Smith or Judy Greene
for more details or to take advantage of this special offer.
|
|
Tongariro Lodge>>>
|
Saltwater
35% off rates at Sailfish Bay Lodge
|
Sailfish Bay Lodge has discounted their rates by about 35% for the Summer Season (May 16-November 14, 2008). Though not the peak season, it is still an exciting time to be fishing in Guatemala. Last July, boats raised 19 sailfish and released 21 sailfish in 3 days. On July 14th, one boat raised 16 sailfish, releasing 8, and also released 12 dorado. Another boat raised 17 sails releasing 7! Not a bad day.
PER-PERSON RATES for the Summer Season* (May 16, 2008–November 14, 2008)
3-night/2-day 2 per boat: $1,904
3-night/2-day 3 per boat: $1,688
3-night/2-day 4 per boat: $1,309
4-night/3-day 2 per boat: $2,940
4-night/3-day 3 per boat: $2,412
4-night/3-day 4 per boat: $1,869
5-night/4-day 2 per boat: $3,768
5-night/4-day 3 per boat: $3,068
5-night/4-day 4 per boat: $2,366
6-night/5-day 2 per boat: $4,684
6-night/5-day 3 per boat: $3,788
6-night/5-day 4 per boat: $2,933
7-night/6-day 2 per boat: $5,512
7-night/6-day 3 per boat: $4,440
7-night/6-day 4 per boat: $3,430
*Please call for winter season rates (Nov 15, 2008–May 15, 2009).
All rates are subject to change without notice.
|
|
Sailfish Bay Lodge>>>
|
|
