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Latest News Grand Tourist goes Greek at Olympia

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist will be launching their new range of Greek travel experiences tomorrow (THURSDAY) at one of the UK"s largest luxury travel fairs. Grand Tourist, who ask their clients to follow in the footsteps of the original travellers of the 18th and 19th century, is launching its Greek Palace experience at this year"s Conde Nast Luxury Travel Fair at Olympia.

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Grand Tourist unearths "white-diamond" truffle hunting in Dublin

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist will be launching their new range of white truffle hunting experiences today(THURSDAY OCTOBER 23) at one of the Republic of Ireland’s largest luxury travel fairs. Grand Tourist, who ask their clients to follow in the footsteps of the original travellers of the 18th and 19th century, is launching its white truffle hunting experiences at this year"s Ideal Home Show, Dublin.

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Grand Tourist Italy driving experience

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Incredible Ischia launch for the Cheshire set

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist has exhibited at one of the UK’s largest design exhibitions. Grand Tourist, which specialises in the finest that Europe has to offer, launched a new range of luxury Italian holidays at Cheshire’s Tatton Park Design Weekend.

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Incredible Ischia launch for the Cheshire set

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist has announced that it is exhibiting at one of the UK’s largest design exhibitions this week. Grand Tourist, which specialises in the finest that Europe has to offer, is launching a new range of luxury Italian holidays at Cheshire’s Tatton Park Design Weekend starting from Saturday May 3 to May 5, 2008.

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Retail Therapy: Grand Tourist takes a mini break to La Dolce Vita

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist exhibited at one of the UK’s largest celebrations of all things Italian. Grand Tourist, which specialises in the finest that Europe has to offer, launched its new Ferrari driving holidays at "La Dolce Vita’ show in London, as well as its new range of retail therapy mini breaks.

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Ferrari launch at La Dolce Vita

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist will be exhibiting at one of the UK’s largest celebrations of all things Italian this week. Grand Tourist, which specialises in the finest that Europe has to offer, is launching its new range of driving holidays at La Dolce Vita show in London from March 13 to 16.

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Superstar chef brings Italian sparkle

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist staged a series of exclusive gourmet events in Chester offering the chance to sample the cuisine of a renowned Michelin starred Chef. Mauro Uliassi travelled from Senigallia on the Eastern coast of Italy, a town which is twinned with Chester. Mauro cooked a lunch and dinner at The Arkle restaurant at the five-star Chester Grosvenor Hotel alongside the Chester Grosvenor Hotel’s executive chef Simon Radley.

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CALLING ALL CHEFS: Italian flavour to tickle tastebuds

Chefs from across the North West are being encouraged by organisers Grand Tourist to sample olive oils from Le Marche in Italy at exclusive tasting sessions. The olive oil is some of the finest in the world and thanks to luxury travel company Grand Tourist, chefs can win the chance to visit where it is made in the Le Marche region on the Eastern coast of Italy in a cultural and skills exchange. The free tastings are being held at Olio & Farina in Bridge Street, Chester on Tuesday February 5 and at The London Carriage Works in Liverpool on Wednesday February 6, from 3pm to 5pm.

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Tailor-made French tour on your doorstep

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist will be exhibiting at the UK’s largest celebration of all things French on Friday (January 18). Grand Tourist, which specialises in the finest that Europe has to offer, will be at the France Show 2008 at Olympia in London this weekend, Friday January 18 to 20.

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Superstar chef brings a taste of Italy to Chester

Luxury travel company Grand Tourist is staging exclusive gourmet events in Chester offering the chance to sample the cuisine of a renowned Michelin starred Chef. Mauro Uliassi will travel from Senigallia on the Eastern coast of Italy, a town which is twinned with Chester. Mauro will cook at The Arkle restaurant at the five-star Chester Grosvenor Hotel on Wednesday February 6 and Thursday February 7, 2008.

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Grand Tourist embarks at Olympia

A luxury travel company which asks travellers to follow in the footsteps of the original Grand Tourists of the 18th and 19th century will launch at one of the UK’s largest travel Fairs tomorrow (WEDNESDAY).

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About Grand Tourist

Grand Tourist

Brief

Since 2007-2009 Marketing PRojects took care of the press relations for Grand Tourist .
Luxury travel company Grand Tourist provides unique, tailor-made travel experiences to discerning clients. They include tours of Palladian villas, Ferrari experiences in Italy and island retreats in the Mediterranean. Grand Tourist has exhibited at the Conde Nast Luxury Travel Fair, La Dolce Vita Show at Olympia and the American Society of Travel Agents International Destination Expo in Lyon where they have found new clients receptive to a world of service the Grand Tourist way.
Objectives for Marketing PRojects were to get as much publicity as possible, which would generate more awareness and bookings.

Results

Marketing PRojects activities ranged from organising press trips, attending national tourist exhibitions, facilitating celebrity chefs visits at International Festival of the Sea in Italy, creating videos, taking pictures, contacting the media and writing press releases.

The international, national and regional coverage for Grand Tourist included the cover in the magazine ‘Traveller’, press releases in such magazines and newspapers like Partners, French Magazine, The Guide, Istoe Platinum, The France Show, The Chronicle, The Standard, Dine-Online, Food4media, Travmedia, Italiauk, Luxury Travel Magazine, The Independent on Sunday, Belfast Telegraph, www.iolTravel.co.za, Dungarven Observer, Easier.com and Brazilian magazine Isto É Platinum.

 

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The France Show P.1
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The vinotherapy spa at the San Maurizio, where Grand...
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Greek Palace Imaret, an example of late Ottoman arch...
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The view Grand Tourists get from Imaret, a Palace in...
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The Independent on Sunday article
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La Posta Vecchia; John Paul Getty's former Roman hom...
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Piazza del Campo, Siena, Italy, where the spectacle ...
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(left to right) Andrea Levy, President of Red Travel...
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(left to right) Holly Taylor with Director of Grand ...
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The setting of The Regina Isabella Hotel, Ischia, on...
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Luxury mud treatment at the Spa on the volcanic isla...
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Grand Tourist take to the road at La Dolce Vita, Oly...
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Janet Simmonds, director of Grand Tourist, with Holl...
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A film crew takes interest in Grand Tourist at Olympia
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Ferrari's driving through Italy
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Ferrari's on tour across Italy
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The Ferrari driving experience across Italy with Gra...
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Mauro Uliassi (left) with executive chef at The Ches...
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Francesca Petrini, of Fattoria Petrini, provides exp...
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The countryside of the Le Marche region of Italy
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The coastline of Senigallia
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The Hotel Belles Rives in the French Riviera is an e...
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View from the Chateaux Eza terrace
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Hot air ballooning in Burgundy
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The French Riviera
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A roadside image whilst driving in the Alps
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Michelin starred chef Mauro Uliassi
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It's a jungle out there - Janet Simmonds, Director o...
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