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INTRODUCTION

  WELCOME TO LUX WORLD TRAVEL!

 

LUX World Travel provides unique travel experiences designed to enhance your personal well being on all levels of Mind, Body and Spirit, while also contributing to the well being of the world we live in.

 

Our departments of travel all have a specific purpose to enrich your life one way or another.  Sacred Journey vacations offer a variety of pilgrimages to sacred places, allowing you to explore your faith and spirituality.  Yoga and Wellness Travel offer opportunities for private yoga vacations, yoga tours, or retreats that allow you to meet yourself on all levels, enjoy the community and culture you are visiting, and explore a variety of adventures.  Many of our Wellness vacations offer everything from time at world renowned spas, Ayurveda centers, and green hotels offering a perfect blend of relaxation combined with light to moderate eco-tours, cultural tours, or cooking classes. 

 

All of our vacations, either posted on this site, or personally planned, are designed to bring back balance for the inner you. Truly, travel for the journey inside you.

 

In addition, we are very proud of provide travel for women.  It has been our honor to create travel arrangements for single traveling women, or to prepare trips for groups, since women traveling together of like mind provide opportunities to meet and travel together in a variety of settings, combining spirit, and adventure at all levels.  

 

For the Green Minded Traveler, we continue to expand our departments of eco-tours, and eco-adventure vacations Some of which are already listed highlight journeys to Africa, or even cultural tours to India, global faith tours, eco-sport vacations, and educational family vacations.  Our family vacations are a combination of ideal beach resort vacations, eco-adventures, and trips that provide an educational experience for the entire family.

Any vacation request of your choice is personally designed to create the type of travel you may be looking for.  From low impact tourism with stunning  accommodations, to high adventure with private guides, we have the resources to plan and prepare your special journey.  Many destinations may also allow you some time to work in some volunteer capacity at special mission sites.  

Because the featured vacations throughout this site may be tailored to fit your individual needs, we can also recreate itineraries to accommodate a group of any size.  

 

 FEATURED JOURNEYS: INDIA : CULTURAL JOURNEY: PUSHKAR FAIR

India: The Pushkar Fair:  A photography workshop tour with John Buck:  November 6- 18, 2008: Pushkar, an important religious place for Hindus, is hugely known for the Pushkar Fair where the mass trading of camels takes place, and is the spotlight of an Indian holiday.  During this period the population of 14,000 swells to over 200,000 while the festival hosts over 50,000 camels which are sold, raced and decorated. 

Our tour leader, John Buck, a world renowned photographer, is leading our small group on a mission to capture this historic event with digital photography techniques...his goal: to teach our travelers how to take extraordinary travel photos.  Our itinerary also has you learning hands on in Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and more.  Upon returning from this tour, your knowledge of photography will stay with you for a lifetime, just as this Indian adventure will stay in your mind, heart and soul a lifetime. 

Land pricing from $3326 per person based on double occupancy.

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 SACRED JOURNEY FEATURE:  PERU: HEART OF THE PACHAMAMA

Peru: Heart of the Pachamama – A Heart Opening Sacred Journey to the Land of the Inca: with Andean Medicine Man, Healer & Wisdom Keeper, Puma Quispe Singona--September 12 - 19, 2008:  As we seek out various temples and sacred sites and experience and participate in Sacred Ceremonies and Traditional Rituals led by Medicine Man, Healer & Wisdom Keeper, Puma Quispe Singona, we will be deeply immersed in the enigmatic culture of the Incas. Connect with Pachamama (Mother Earth), the Incan goddess of fertility and the harvest, and develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for this great Earth. Open your heart as you listen to the whispers in the wind and let the Condors guide you to find your inner peace and balance. 

 

Enjoy a unique opportunity as we immerse ourselves in Puma’s local community of Chinchero, visiting local community groups and Puma’s family. Experience the joy and peace of the Peruvian culture and people. Let their smiles and laughter inspire you to show kindness to all who you encounter and remind you to share joy with yourself and the world.  Land pricing from $2499 per person / based on double occupancy.

 

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 WOMEN'S TRAVEL FEATURE: COSTA RICA: YOGA AND ECO-TOUR

Costa Rica: Yoga and Costa Rica Eco-Tour with Dr. Susan Schliff:  November 6-12, 2008: Imagine...immersing yourself in nature with all the amenities of an intimate, low-impact, wellness, mountain resort on 8 acres of Costa Rica Rainforest.  A gathering retreat for women only offering, breathtaking views, an ideal climate, private casitas, delicious organic foods, daily Yoga classes, and a place to explore the real Costa Rica, all to renew your spirit. This package includes meditations and the Discovery Series of the Law of Attraction Thinking, Entrainment,  and Reflection classes with the renowned Dr. Susan Schilff, eco-tours, including horseback riding, surfing, lazy beach days, and more.  This program is designed for a small group of women only.  Reserve your space today.  Land pricing $1895 per person based on double occupancy.    

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Proceeds from this journey will be donated to The Breast Cancer Fund in your name of $25 per traveler!  Click Here to see the itinerary!

 CARIBBEAN MIND BODY AND SPIRIT VACATIONS

5 to 10 Day personally planned Wellness vacations for Solo Travelers, Groups, or Families.  From beachfront private Villas with daily maid services, private cooks and even your own personal yoga instruction...to a moderate family vacation that offers Yoga, Eco-tours, Adventure, Spa Treatments and more...we will design the perfect holiday just for you.   

Featured Summer Event:   World Ocean Day (June 8th) is a chance for people around the world to celebrate the beauty and bounty of the oceans and recognize our connection and dependence on them. Through learning about the oceans and the life they support, we can better understand our connection to them. This knowledge will help encourage individuals and organizations to change their own understanding and treatment of the oceans.  

All Inclusive Land Packages from $978 per person.

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 MEANINGFUL VACATIONS: WILDLIFE RESCUE IN ECUADOR

Wildlife Rescue in Ecuador: Two Week Summer Program 2008: This Wildlife Rescue Centre was founded over 20 years ago and is the first of its kind in Ecuador. The centre rehabilitates and provides care for around 300 wild animals of about 30 different species. In addition, there are 3 captive breeding programs in operation all involving endangered species: the American crocodile, the spider monkey and the Guayaquil green macaw. The most important requirement for this project is a strong love of all animals, enthusiasm, and flexibility, as well as the readiness to be involved with some of the more basic duties that will be required. Be ready to roll up your sleeves and get dirty! There are horses on site and you may be able to take horse rides out into the surrounding areas.  Land Pricing from $1134 per person.

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 ECO TOUR FEATURE:  MULTI-SPORT:  BELIZE

Belize Multi-Sport: La Ruta Maya and Barrier Reef: Experience the incredible natural beauty, compelling history and welcoming people of this tiny nation on a multi-sport trip that treats you to a fantastic blend of activities on land and water, flavored with a hearty dose of Caribbean warmth and hospitality. Travel to the coast, where coconut palms sway, turquoise waters lap white-sand beaches and the snorkeling is world-class. Belize boasts all of the ingredients for the perfect vacation...prepare yourself for a trip of a lifetime.  

 

Land Pricing from $3355 per person based on double occupancy.  Code: BR459

Private Guide available for private group departures.   

 

 

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 FAMILY VACATION FEATURE:  CRETE: FUN FILLED FANTASY
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Crete:  A fun filled fantasy vacation: This 5-star deluxe resort hotel is located on a private peninsula, and is ideally, centrally situated on the island of Crete, providing easy and quick access to all Ancient Sites for excursions. 

 

The property is outstretched over this unique peninsula resembling a Cretan Village and is surrounded by a Botanical Park with beautiful Aegean views, extensive gardens, green pathways, ponds, cascades, a small river, 3 beaches and a private zoo. Your time here is to relax, but also take advantage of countless activities from windsurfing and water skiing to dance classes and yoga lessons.

 

Young travelers can explore the on-site amusement park, which offers games, tree houses, a playground, and a lagoon-style pool. Other facilities include a spa, a fitness center, and a botanical park. Restaurants range from casual to fine dining and guests can enjoy beachside cocktails or after-dinner drinks at one of nine bars.  Children under 14 stay free.   Land pricing from $3696 based on 2 Adults per room.

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LUX World Travel also encourages our clients to become involved in, and with the areas we visit, as our travel packages are designed to "give back" to the communities we promote.  

In addition, such philanthropic styled adventures, and fundraising programs, are easily arranged, either for solo, couple, family or groups of travelers, as we will enthusiastically coordinate special activities for you during your vacation to assist with such worldwide causes, and your own personal efforts which make a ripple effect in the world we all live in.

 

 

To maintain our vision, we dedicate ourselves to programs and organizations, which exist only to preserve and sustain our world's unique cultures and delicate environments.  Their causes are so inspiring to us, that we are as equally dedicated to promote the efforts of the partners in our LUX World Society, along with the participants in our LUX Links Store for ripple effects in shopping.  

 

LUX World Travel is very proud to participate with the efforts of ONE.org.

   

 

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