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Plan the Ideal Family Vacation at an A&K Villa Now is the time to start planning your next unforgettable family vacation — and an A&K villa makes a perfect choice. Our luxury properties are ideally located and hosted packages are available to ensure the whole family has a chance to relax. Here are our recommended villas for vacationing families:   For Multiple Families: Villa Alba a Cortona, Tuscany Bedrooms: 10, Sleeps: 20 | From: $17,667 per week Used extensively in the film Under the Tuscan Sun, Villa Alba a Cortona is ideally located just a 30-minute stroll from Cortona in one of the most sought-after areas of Tuscany. It's the perfect spot for multiple families, as the property includes three separate accommodations, the villa, the farmhouse and the limonaia. For All Families: Le Mas du Luberon, Provence Bedrooms: 6, Sleeps: 12 | From: $11,492 per week Set among 50 acres of breath-taking countryside, this elegant mas has been painstakingly restored to offer all the very latest features of a beautiful luxury villa. Large lawns, an enclosed pool and flexible sleeping accommodation make it ideal for a family villa holiday. A separate cottage is perfect for those travelling with a nanny. For Active Families: La Maison de Domme, Dordogne Bedrooms: 4, Sleeps: 10 | From: $4,867 per week The Dordogne offers the best of the great outdoors and so is ideal for families who like to get out and explore. Whether that means walking, hiking or canoeing down the Dordogne, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region of France. The villa offers a heated outdoor pool, while indoors an ancient stone hearth is perfect for crackling fires on chilly evenings. Upgrade Your Stay with a Hosted Package Make your villa vacation even more unforgettable with an A&K hosted package, a suite of services ranging from an in-home welcome from your A&K host to a refrigerator and bar stocked with your favorite products and brands. Prices vary depending on the size and location of the property; click here to find out more about what is included in the service. Browse Our Selection of Brand-New Villas for 2014  Villa Kamy, Crete, Greece Bedrooms: 4, Sleeps: 10 | From: $3,959 per week Casale Colline Verdi, Tuscany, Italy Bedrooms: 9, Sleeps: 18 | From: $12,004 per week La Bastide Valmer, Cote d'Azur, France Bedrooms: 7, Sleeps: 15 | From: $12,911 per week Le Castellas, Provence, Italy Bedrooms: 11, Sleeps: 22 | From: $30,141 per week

VIA Rail 50 percent off!

FEBRUARY 14, 2014 VERSION FRANÇAISE

Travel with your better half, at half price Because true love lasts more than just a day, we’re extending our offer until February 17! VIA Rail offers you 50% off the Economy Plus adult fare (Economy class), or the adult Regular fare (Sleeper and Sleeper Plus classes) for travel on select routes across Canada by June 15, 2014 inclusive. But hurry – this offer ends February 17, 2014. Why not also take advantage of everyday great fares in Business class? Pamper your better half with priority boarding, three-course meal with wine, even more spacious seats, and access to the Panorama lounge. It’s the ideal way to celebrate true love!

A Message from the BARGE LADY - and Wonderful French Barge Cruises

Imagine visiting the French countryside in May when spring is in the air - flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and the days are getting longer!  Barge guests will be pampered by crew, eat gourmet cuisine, sip local vintages, visit regional sights, and bike along the canals. The Barge Lady has unearthed the most coveted, available cabins in May. The winners are...

Barge "Prosperite" in Burgundy 8 guests, Ultra Deluxe   Grab one of the last 2 cabins of the entire season on the most opulent and luxurious barge in France. Cruise through the Cote d'Or - the premier vineyards in France, and experience over the top service and cuisine on this VIP barge.      $6,990 per person double occupancy 2 cabins left on May 11-17, 2014 Barge "Meanderer" in Upper Loire 6 guests, Deluxe  This cruise route combines gorgeous scenery and ancient towns now brimming with charming flower-laden bridges and small streets in which to shop, stroll, and bike! $5,700 per person double occupancy 1 cabin left on May 25-31, 2014 Barge "Hirondelle" in Burgundy 8 guests, Deluxe   This barge recently received an extreme makeover, and the results are impressive. Hirondelle is owned and operated by the prestigious Orient Express to give you an idea of quality and service - high!       Special Reduced Price! $3,780 per person double occupancy Cabins available on 4/20-4/26, 4/27-5/3,  5/11-5/17 cruise weeks  Barge "Luciole" in Burgundy 14 guests, First Class "The best value without compromise" is how The Barge Lady describes this vessel!  Enjoy the casual ambiance on board this family owned and operated barge.      $4,200 per person double occupancy Several cabins available on April 27 - May 3 $4,500 per person double occupancy Several cabins available May 11-17 and May 25-31 Barge "Emma" on the Canal du Midi  6 guests, First Class  You will be welcomed like family on this charming owner operated barge.  Visit this majestic region on what many consider to be the prettiest canal in France. Special Reduced Price! $4,950 per person double occupancy 2 Cabins available on May 24-30, 2014

Qantas 6 Day Moorea Honeymoon Package from $1249 ---

6 Day Moorea Honeymoon Package from $1249*restrictions apply

5 nights hotel, breakfast, tours and more

Package Includes

• 5 nights InterContinental Moorea Resort & Spa – Beach Bungalow
• American Breakfast daily
• Complimentary unlimited Internet access at the resort
• Lagoon excursion with picnic lunch on a motu
• 4 hour circle island tour
• Complimentary Black Pearl pendant (one per booking)
• Ferry transfers between Tahiti and Moorea
• Meet & greet with flower lei upon arrival and shell lei on departure
• All transfers and baggage handling