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Travel + Leisure
3 days ago
- Travel + Leisure
This 11-day Private Jet Trip Takes You Through Japan's Hidden Gems
If you've ever wanted to go off the beaten path in Japan in luxury, this is your chance. TCS World Travel has announced an 11-day trip by private jet through three diverse regions of Japan, including six UNESCO World Heritage sites. The trip will take place from June 20 to June 30, 2026, and there is space for a total of 52 people on the tour. The tour will begin in Anchorage, Alaska, where participants can meet each other and their expert trip leaders over a welcome dinner. The next morning, travelers will board their private Airbus A321 jet to cross the international date line and fly to Japan in luxury, with lie-flat seats, in-flight connectivity, and complimentary Bose noise-cancelling headsets. From Alaska, the first stop on the tour is Kyoto, where participants can explore the mix of ancient and modern among the city's temples, gardens, and shrines over three nights. Travelers will be able to take a samurai sword lesson from an actor and head choreographer for the first Kill Bill movie, travel by rickshaw through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, explore the Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) Temple, partake in an authentic tea ceremony, go on a Nishiki Market Tour with a local chef, and visit Nara, Japan's first capital in the 8th century. From Kyoto, participants will hop on the private jet and head to Okinawa to explore its stunning beaches, lush subtropical landscapes, and fascinating culture. Travelers can take the opportunity to go snorkeling or diving about the coral reefs, explore the UNESCO World Heritage site Nakijin Castle, go shopping for pottery and local delicacies in Naha City, visit Naha Mausoleum and Shurijo Castle, and learn about Ryukyu glass at an artisan gallery. The final leg of the tour will take the participants to Kyushu Island, at the southern end of the country, for two nights. From here, travelers can take a day trip to Nagasaki by train to learn about the legacy of the second city destroyed by an atomic bomb at the Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum. Participants can also spend a half day touring Fukuoka, take a day trip to Arita, the birthplace of Japanese porcelain, and sample local whiskey with an expert. Spots on the tour cost $99,000 per person for double occupancy, with a $9,900 single supplement. The trip can be booked on the TCS World Travel website:
Yahoo
13-06-2025
- Yahoo
This 10-day Private Jet Journey Lets You Chase the Northern Lights Through Iceland, Norway, and Finland
TCS World Travel has unveiled a new private jet journey, departing from Washington, D.C., in March 2026. Travelers will chase the aurora borealis across Iceland, Finland, and Norway. Highlights of the journey include touring ice and lava caves, experiencing wild fjords, and staying in an arctic treehouse to view the Northern you've ever dreamed of soaring into the Arctic North to chase the northern lights, now is your chance. TCS World Travel is launching a luxury 10-day private jet tour to Scandinavia, beginning in Washington, D.C., with stops in Iceland, Norway, and Finland. The trip will include off-the-beaten-path destinations that have been chosen for their remote beauty, access to wildlife, or cultural significance. Travelers in the private group will fly on a new Airbus A321 plane, which offers flatbed seats, in-air connectivity, and the comfort of a home away from home. The trip will take place in 2026 from March 14 to March 23. After a night in Washington, D.C. at the luxe Rosewood Washington D.C., participants jet off in the morning to Lake Myvatn in northeastern Iceland. Over the course of two nights in Iceland, travelers explore volcanic black sand beaches, the lava formations of Dimmuborgir, the Skútustaðagígar pseudo craters, and other wild geological sites. There is also a private tour to the Lofthellir cave of ice and lava and time to see the coastal town of Húsavík, and possibly go whale watching or soak in the natural geothermal sea baths. Next, the group zips over to Norway to experience the country's wild fjords of Hjørundfjord. There, the participants have the choice to kayak in the bay, go wine tasting, visit a floating sauna, or try snowshoeing. On this two-day leg of the trip there will be a private fishing excursion, as well as an opportunity to learn about locally farmed Norwegian cuisine in the fjord village of Glomset. Travelers stay in the town of Ålesund, which is spread out across seven small islands. The last leg of the trip takes guests to Rovaniemi, Finland, for three nights to stay in an arctic treehouse and catch the northern lights in the company of a guide. During the day, travelers experience the winter of Lapland by snowmobiling through the wilderness, visiting a sled dog farm, snowshoeing to a remote ice fishing spot, and floating in the arctic waters in a specially designed dry suit. There is also an opportunity to stop at Santa Claus Village to see St. Nick's hometown. The trip starts at $90,000 all-inclusive per person for double occupancy, with a $9,000 single supplement. To reserve a spot, visit TCS World Travel's booking page for the journey at Read the original article on Travel & Leisure
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Travel + Leisure
13-06-2025
- Travel + Leisure
This 10-day Private Jet Journey Lets You Chase the Northern Lights Through Iceland, Norway, and Finland
If you've ever dreamed of soaring into the Arctic North to chase the northern lights, now is your chance. TCS World Travel is launching a luxury 10-day private jet tour to Scandinavia, beginning in Washington, D.C., with stops in Iceland, Norway, and Finland. The trip will include off-the-beaten-path destinations that have been chosen for their remote beauty, access to wildlife, or cultural significance. Travelers in the private group will fly on a new Airbus A321 plane, which offers flatbed seats, in-air connectivity, and the comfort of a home away from home. The trip will take place in 2026 from March 14 to March 23. After a night in Washington, D.C. at the luxe Rosewood Washington D.C., participants jet off in the morning to Lake Myvatn in northeastern Iceland. Over the course of two nights in Iceland, travelers explore volcanic black sand beaches, the lava formations of Dimmuborgir, the Skútustaðagígar pseudo craters, and other wild geological sites. There is also a private tour to the Lofthellir cave of ice and lava and time to see the coastal town of Húsavík, and possibly go whale watching or soak in the natural geothermal sea baths. Next, the group zips over to Norway to experience the country's wild fjords of Hjørundfjord. There, the participants have the choice to kayak in the bay, go wine tasting, visit a floating sauna, or try snowshoeing. On this two-day leg of the trip there will be a private fishing excursion, as well as an opportunity to learn about locally farmed Norwegian cuisine in the fjord village of Glomset. Travelers stay in the town of Ålesund, which is spread out across seven small islands. The last leg of the trip takes guests to Rovaniemi, Finland, for three nights to stay in an arctic treehouse and catch the northern lights in the company of a guide. During the day, travelers experience the winter of Lapland by snowmobiling through the wilderness, visiting a sled dog farm, snowshoeing to a remote ice fishing spot, and floating in the arctic waters in a specially designed dry suit. There is also an opportunity to stop at Santa Claus Village to see St. Nick's hometown. The trip starts at $90,000 all-inclusive per person for double occupancy, with a $9,000 single supplement. To reserve a spot, visit TCS World Travel's booking page for the journey at
