Gate 1 Travel Announces New Packages For 2013

New destinations, more departure dates and longer stays highlight 2013 travel packages

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gate 1 Travel, a leader in affordable international independent and escorted tours, recently announced new travel packages available for passengers in 2013. The new packages reflect a demand from consumers interested in staying in a destination for a longer period of time, in addition to more departure dates for better flexibility.

“In the last two years we’ve had tremendous growth due in part to our expanded product offerings”

“In the last two years we’ve had tremendous growth due in part to our expanded product offerings,” said Marty Seslow, Vice President of Marketing and Sales for Gate 1 Travel. “We took a look at what sold well in 2012 and wanted to add additional departure dates and new itineraries for those hot spots. Our new packages reflect the increased demand for popular destinations such as Ecuador, Peru, Turkey, Jordan, Morocco, China, France and Spain.”

Other new packages for 2013 include 10 Day Hong Kong, Macau & Bangkok; 11 Day Tanzania Safari; 14 Day Art Cities of Spain with 7 Day Western Med Cruise; 9 Day Wine & Art of Northern Italy & Cinque Terre; 9 Day Tokyo & Kyoto and more. Gate 1 Travel also has plans to expand packages for their new small group travel brand, Discovery Tours. Destinations will include Croatia, Mongolia and Colombia.

For more information about these new packages please visit http://www.gate1travel.com.

Gate 1 Travel was founded in 1981 to deliver More of the World for Less — offering fully escorted land tours; sea cruises; independent rail packages; river cruises; independent fly and drive vacations; and customized international vacation packages. Discount travel packages and tour packages are offered throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North and South America. For information and reservations call: 1-800-682-3333 or 215-572-7676; fax: [phone]; e-mail: [e-mail]; or visit the Website: http://www.Gate1travel.com