Contact

News & Blog

2025 Travel Trends: Luxe, Transformative, and Tailored to You The 2025 Virtuoso Luxe Report reveals ...

19 Mar, 2025

Travel Tips & Advice Travel News & Updates Cultural Insights

Unmissable Global Events in 2025: Your Passport to Adventure

Experience the World's Biggest Moments in 2025

As we look forward to the summer and fall of 2025, a spectacular lineup of once-in-a-lifetime events awaits luxury travelers, each offering a blend of cultural, artistic, and sporting excitement in some of...

Read More

17 Mar, 2025

Travel Tips & Advice Adventure Travel Sustainable Travel Partner of the Month

Partner of the Month: Apumayo Expediciones

Partner of the Month: Apumayo Expediciones

We are thrilled to announce Apumayo Expediciones as our Partner of the Month! Apumayo Expediciones has been a cornerstone of adventure travel in Peru, offering unparalleled experiences that connect travelers...

Read More

24 Feb, 2025

Travel Tips & Advice Adventure Travel Sustainable Travel Partner of the Month

Partner of the Month: Lindblad Expeditions

At Privada Travel, we take pride in working with the best in the industry, and this month, we’re thrilled to highlight Lindblad Expeditions as our February Partner of the Month. Known for their pioneering expedition travel, Lindblad offers immersive,...

Read More

18 Feb, 2025

Travel Tips & Advice Travel News & Updates

Effects of Federal Hiring Freeze on National Parks

National Park Visits: Adapting to Staffing Changes

As we approach the summer travel season, it's important for our discerning travelers to be aware of recent changes affecting our beloved national parks. The federal hiring freeze has led to some staffing...

Read More

13 Feb, 2025

Travel Tips & Advice Accommodation Travel News & Updates Travel Deals & Promotions

U.S. Bans Junk Ticket and Hotel Fees: What Travelers Need to Know

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a significant step to protect consumers from hidden fees in the travel and entertainment industries. On December 17, 2024, the FTC announced afinal Junk Fees Rulethat bans hidden junk fees, requiring...

Read More

13 Jan, 2025

Travel Tips & Advice Travel Stories & Experiences Adventure Travel

A Legacy of Adventure: 25 Years of Transformative Travel

For 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of working as an adventure travel tour operator, a role that has taken me to some of the most awe-inspiring destinations on Earth. From hiking iconic trails and biking scenic backroads to exploring the hidden gems of...

Read More

30 Dec, 2024

Destination Guides Travel Tips & Advice Travel Stories & Experiences Food & Drink Accommodation Cultural Insights

36 Hours in Old Montreal

36 Hours in Old Montreal: A Winter Weekend Getaway

My wife and I recently spent a winter weekend in Old Montreal, and it was a perfect mix of history, relaxation, and great food. With its snow-covered cobblestone streets, charming restaurants, and cozy...

Read More

10 Dec, 2024

Travel Tips & Advice Travel News & Updates

New European Travel Requirements: EES and ETIAS

Understanding the New European Travel Systems: EES and ETIAS

Updated March 14, 2025

On 5 March, EU Home Affairs Ministers endorsed a revised timeline for the implementation of the Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and...

Read More

5 Dec, 2024

Travel Tips & Advice

Why Use Privada Travel?

Why Not Just Book Direct with a Tour Operator? Why Use a Travel Agent? Why Use Privada Travel?

These are great questions—ones we get asked all the time. Here's a simple analogy we like to use, booking travel is a lot like buying a house. Sure, you could...

Read More

11 Nov, 2024

Travel Tips & Advice Food & Drink Travel News & Updates Sustainable Travel

2025 Top Travel Trends

2025 Travel Trends: Luxe, Transformative, and Tailored to You

The 2025 Virtuoso Luxe Report reveals a clear message: today’s travelers are seeking more than mere getaways. They want transformative journeys that foster deeper connections with loved ones...

Read More