Dear Compass Travelers: We at Compass hope you are all safe and healthy. Dreams of travel are interspersed with news of Covid ebbing and flowing around the world. Traveling is still now what it used to be—but there are places that are safe and amazing and deserve some...
My dear friend Tomie dePaola passed away this spring. Like many of his friends, family, and fans, I have spent a good deal of time remembering all that he meant to me, to my travelers, and to the world at large. I wanted to share some of those memories with my Compass...
Dear Compass Travelers, “Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life.” Anna Akhmatova Nothing could be truer than this beautiful depiction of a country that is so near and dear to my heart. From the northern landscapes kissing the Alps to the famed...
Dear Compass Travelers, Today, I share a travelogue from Compass traveler Lois Watts who joined us on our Western adventure to America’s Canyonlands this Fall. Enjoy! – Lois Watts On September 19, a merry band of 18 travelers, hosted by Compass Travel, left the...
Hello, Compass Travelers! Here at Compass Travel, planning unique travel experiences for our clients is what we do best. We take the time to learn what you want, then provide options to help you get the most out of your time away. We could tell you all about our...
Recently, I spent a few days at Club Med Punta Cana, in the Dominican Republic, to learn more about this all-inclusive resort. Upon arrival, I was greeted by a gorgeous view. This property is stunning: white sand beaches, turquoise water, gently bending palms....
I know it’s only mid February, but I want to talk about Christmas! For those of you who just love the Christmas season, you will enjoy this. For those who are ready for summer green to replace winter white, keep reading, you won’t be disappointed.ering spa services,...
Dear Compass Travelers,Today, I share some thoughts from longtime Compass traveler Pam Broadley who joined us in Piemonte this past fall. During the two weeks we spent in Italy, Pam kept a daily journal, which is excerpted here. You can read Pam’s full travelogue in...
I know I’ve said this before – I just love my job. I get to scout out interesting places that you might want to visit. Most recently, Luigi and I spent a week in Portugal. We visited the seaside town of Porto. Originally settled as a Roman outpost, it is one of the...
It’s the beginning of a new year, and all of us at Compass Travel are looking forward to helping you experience new adventures and make new discoveries. Our team of agents don’t just sit at desks and sell airline tickets from our computers. We get out there and test...
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