Past Issues of Virtuoso Life & Virtuoso Traveler
VIRTUOSO LIFE: December 2013 Issue
During this time of year we reconnect with loved ones, most likely over food and wine in amazing destinations such as those featured in this issue. Which also makes it the perfect time to reflect on trips you’ve enjoyed, and to anticipate those to come.
In this special Food & Wine issue learn where the local tastemakers eat across the U.S., what makes India’s Darjeeling tea so special, what’s new in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, and discover where Europeans dine, ski and stay in the Alps.
Whether you spend the holidays close to home, exploring a faraway land, or unwinding on a beach, we hope you enjoy every moment.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: November 2013 Issue
In this Destination Guide you’ll find vacations that help you relax and reconnect…island style. Bask in the sun with a Mai Tai on Oahu. Play the back nine on Aruba’s only championship golf course. Surf Australia’s famed Gold Coast. Admire the glorious emerald peaks of the South Pacific. Or rejuvenate at a chic Caribbean resort or an idyllic hideaway in Hawaii.
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor to plan your Island Getaway today!
VIRTUOSO LIFE: September/October 2013 Issue
This “How-to” issue 275 contains insider tips from packing like a pro to taking great travel photos, so you’ll learn how to travel better. Of course the best sources for advice are Virtuoso travel advisors.
Contact your Covington Travel advisor for insight and find out how to get the most out of working with your advisor on your next trip.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: August/September 2013 Issue
Where do you escape to when it’s time for a respite? When it’s time to
slow down and settle back, to turn off the smartphone and all the distractions of the world? From tranquil weekends at the spa to teeing up for a leisurely game of golf, the August issue of Virtuoso Traveler is full of travel ideas all geared to help you relax and recharge.
Cast your line in the Great Smoky Mountains, saddle up in Montana or set sail in Chesapeake Bay. However you prefer to unwind your Virtuoso travel advisor can remove the weight of planning by arranging all the details.
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor to plan your next vacation.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: July/August 2013 Issue
Find out which destinations and travel experiences topped the list in the annual Virtuoso Travel Dreams Survey. Explore Buenos Aires and the city’s culinary, shopping, and cultural scene through a photographer’s lens. In Stockholm, discover why island hopping is a way of life.
From Australia to French Polynesia, discover the top fantasy islands, where you want to set sail, cities that excite you, favorite family vacations, and of course your top trips of a lifetime in this July/August issue!
Contact your Virtuoso advisor to plan your next weekend getaway or trip of lifetime.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: June/July 2013 Issue
Make a splash this summer with June Virtuoso Traveler and 11 tempting water-focused vacations. Take the plunge in the coolest hotel pools, discover small ship voyages, or learn to fly-fish in New Zealand. Craving excitement? How about riding the waves in Hawaii or cage-diving with great white sharks in South Africa?
Contact your Virtuoso travel advisor, pack plenty of sunscreen and prepare to make lasting memories with your friends and family.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: May/June 2013 Issue
With nearly 1,000 properties in more than 100 countries around the globe, Covington offers perks and benefits that you wouldn’t receive if you’d booked the hotel on your own. Whether you prefer sprawling resorts, intimate family-run inns, or trendy new hotels, there’s something to suit everyone’s tastes in this June issue of Virtuoso Life.
For weekend getaways or longer, more complex itineraries, our Covington travel advisors are always delighted to work with you.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: April/May 2013 Issue
April Virtuoso Traveler is an exciting compilation of the most fascinating and far-flung travel experiences on land, water, and in the air. Take a pilgrimage to the Holy land, raft through the grandest canyon on earth, or dine with a royal family in India. Whether tangoing in Buenos Aires, or coming face-to-face with ancient moai statues on Easter Island, you’ll experience diverse cultures while making memories of a lifetime with the ones you love.
Contact your Covington Travel advisor to collaborate with you to design your vacation.
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VIRTUOSO LIFE: March/April 2013 Issue
We all have a travel wish list of places we want to go – for milestone celebrations, family vacations, long weekend getaways, and the like. So what kind of traveler are you, and what’s on your wish list? Find out when you take our Travel Dreams Survey. In the March issue of Virtuoso Life you’ll find plenty of sandy shores and sandal-worthy locations, sunny vacation temptations that you’ll want to add to your list.
Contact our Virtuoso travel agents for your next weekend getaway or trip of a lifetime!
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: February/March 2013 Issue
Pick Your Paradise! From Miami Beach to Moorea February Virtuoso Traveler shines a light on the sunniest, 
fun-filled destinations taht are certain to invigorate your next getaway.
Shore Thing: Private shore excursions in Greece and Spain.
Travel Two Ways: Maldives or Miami Beach? Two-sundrenched breaks for two budgets.
Destination Weddings: Where to say “I do.”
Family Affairs: Eight vacations that’ll net a wealth of memories.
Golf Getaways: From Maui to the Mayan Riviera
Contact our travel agents who can help design your perfect paradise. Enjoy this issue.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: January/February 2013 Issue
Here’s New Year’s resolution you’ll want to keep- Explore new places with people you love. Check out the January/February 2013 issue of Virtuoso Life including the 25 Must-See Destinations for 2013!
Ask our Covington Travel agents to collaborate with you on everything from simple getaways to the most complex itineraries. Read this issue for exciting vacation destinations. Enjoy this issue!
2012 VAST: Virtuoso Active and Specialty Travel
Yours is a world of exhilarating new possibilities. The pungent spices of Moroccan souks tempt the foodie in you.
Mysterious, magnificent Machu Picchu entices your adventurous side. And your romantic heart beats a bit faster as you contemplate luxurious, legendary train travel through exotic landscapes.
Where on the fascinating planet will you venture next? What voice calls out? Go exploring.
Contact our travel advisors or call 888-747-7077 for questions regarding the travel offers in Virtuoso publications.
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VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: December 2012 Issue
Ski Retreats on Any Budget
Join the ultimate high society on a weekend long splurge in glitzy St. Moritz. Or find a piece powdery heaven on a quick getaway to the mountain village of Vail.
Mapping Out Your Future Travels
There’s no time like the present to start planning your prospective vacations.
Ten Wow Factor Trips for the New Year
We’ve scanned the globe for the most innovative journeys, emerging destinations, and exciting events taking place in 2013.
Enjoy this issue. Contact your travel agent to design a trip especially for you.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: November/December 2012 Issue
This food-and-wine-themed issue, one of our most popular of the year, is full of in-the-know tips, trips, and 
insights. Learn where concierges at Virtuoso hotels in seven U.S. cities send clients to dine; take a tequila tour of Mexico with an advisor-planned itinerary; and taste your way through Paris’ top chocolate houses with Virtuoso’s tour connection.
There’s much more, and I hope you enjoy reading the magazine as much as my colleagues and I enjoy creating it. Virtuoso is the ultimate global community, and we’re proud to be a part of it with you.
Enjoy this issue. Contact your luxury travel advisor to help plan your next vacation.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: October/November 2012 Issue 
IN THIS ISSUE
Suite Dreams: From championship golf courses to couples reflexology treatments, these exclusive hotel amenities offer optimal relaxation and rejuvenation.
Travel Two Ways: Two inspirational yoga breaks for two very different budgets.
Best of Both Worlds: U.S. spas that cater to kids.
Long Weekends: 7 ways to relax and recharge from Boston to Big Sur.
South Africa All To Yourself: Exclusive helicopter transfers, pin-drop quiet picnics and ahhhh-inducing spa treatments.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: Sept/October 2012 Issue 
IN THIS ISSUE
Hotel Couture: Fashion designers turn their discerning eyes toward hotels to creaet catalk-ready getaways.
Soho, Navigated: A curated guide to the best of classic NYC style destination.
The Great Space coaster: Climb aboard NASTAR Center’s astronaut training simulator for an out-of-this-world experience.
The Best of the Best: Our annual roundup of ten standout hotel properties.
Oh, the Places, They’ve been: The well-traveled resuls of oru Virtuoso travel advisor photo contest.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: August/September 2012 Issue
Welcome to the luxurious world of Virtuoso, with expert travel advice and ways to experience exciting destinations in style.
IN THIS ISSUE
Why Do It Yourself? How one travel advisor crafted teh ideal honeymoon.
Close-to-Home Cruising: The Voyage of a lifetime is calling from just around the corner.
Water Works: Eight ways to stay aqua active.
On the Wild Side: Get back to nature in Costa Rica, where ancient forests adn pristine beaches are the backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
Pop Quiz: Which gourmet getaway is right for you?
VIRTUOSO LIFE: July/August 2012 Issue 
Flip through this issue to find page after page of travel dreams. You’ll find the top ten of everything, from trips of a lifetime to romantic getaways, family vacation destinations, island escapes, and the like.
Based on Virtuoso’s Annual Dream Travel Survey results, read about the Top Dream Destinations, Most Wanted Island Escapes and Ocean Cruising ports.
IN THIS ISSUE
Why Do It Yourself? Taking 24 family members to a Mediterranean villa is easy – when your advisor does the planning.
Dream Away: The results of our annual Travel Dream Survey are in. From Paris to the Galápagos, you want to go just about everywhere.
Top Travel Tips: Virtuoso advisors share their keys to a great vacation: How to plan, how to pack, and how to please everyone.
The Big Animal Manual: African safaris should be mysterious, not mystifying. A primer for planning the perfect trip.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: June/July 2012 Issue 
Welcome to the luxurious world of Virtuoso, with expert travel advice and ways to experience exciting destinations in style.
IN THIS ISSUE
Pick Your Continent: Change your worldview with these life-altering adventures around the globe.
Cruising with Kids: Find out how to keep your entire family happy at sea.
India in Style: From personalized yoga lessons overlooking the Taj Mahal to a private dinner in a royal palace, a bespoke journey in the Land of Maharajahs enlivens the senses.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: June 2012 Issue 
This issue of Virtuoso Life is full of escape-worthy hotels, destinations, and cruises that are sure to trigger more than a few vacation daydreams.
Whether your taste runs to intimate boutique hotels or sprawling resorts, modern design or classic, this issue offers something for every style. So settle in, immerse yourself in Virtuoso Life, and let the daydreaming begin. Then contact your Virtuoso travel advisor who can turn those dreams into reality.
VIRTUOSO TRAVELER: April/May 2012 Issue 
Welcome to the luxurious world of Virtuoso, with expert travel advice and ways to experience exciting destinations in style.
AUTHENTIC ADVENTURES
Spa Retreats: Relax, recharge, and renew your spirit with Virtuoso exclusive wellness retreats in Italy, Hong Kong and the Caribbean
Antarctica or Alaska: Two cruise expeditions for two budgets.
My Oh Maya: As the Mayan long–count calendar concludes its 5,125-year cycle, we show you how to experience the 2012 phenomenon in style.
Travel on Track: From the Swiss Alps to the Australian Outback, get on board our favorite rail journeys.
Why Do It Yourself: How one travel advisor crafted an epic, month-long honeymoon.
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VIRTUOSO LIFE: March/April 2012 Issue
This issue is dedicated to the thrills of warm escapes, and as we’re just emerging from winter, the timing is intentional. You’ll find a roundup of all things beach, from the best cocktail to the best spot to watch the sunset, as well as a stylish Rio jaunt, a French Polynesian cruise, and much more. These articles are intended to inspire your next beach getaway, and to help you think about all your travel possibilities. 
IN THIS ISSUE
32: Why Do It Yourself
An advisor planned honeymoon in Thailand.
46: The Virtuoso Traveler
Personal one-upmanship: Jeannette Fuller’s travel advisor outdoes herself with every trip.
66: Best of the Bunch
Break out the bathing suit: This list of 19 sandy spots offers something for everyone.
74: Into the Blue
A cruise through French Polynesia quenches a thirst for sun, sea, and the finer things.
84: Why Mexico Matters
The sunshine, service, and safety of Nayarit, for starters.
VIRTUOSO LIFE: January/February 2012 Issue
So many places to go, so little time. But that’s the beauty of a new year —there are family vacations to plan, upcoming milestones to celebrate and new destinations to check off your must-visit list. The world awaits you and in this issue you’ll find what’s hot for 2012.
IN THIS ISSUE
46: Why Do It Yourself
An epic journey in Africa by a Virtuoso travel advisor.
84: Where Now 2012
We asked top Virtuoso travel advisors what’s hot this year. Grab a pen and start your vacation planning here.
96: Party Across the Pond
London makes the perfect playground for a milestone celebration.
104: All Hands on Deck
A family of eight sails to Scandinavia for Mom’s 80th Birthday Celebration.
114: Wild Alaska
Mountain-sized adventure in the land of the midnight sun.
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