San Juan for Student Groups
April 17, 2020NTA recently published an article in their April issue of Courier magazine about Vamonos Tours in Puerto Rico. One of their staff members spent the day on tour with one of our student groups. He got to experience our tour and Spanish only experience firsthand. Here is an excerpt from the article. To read the full article on his day spent with one of our student groups, click the button below.
During a visit to Puerto Rico last year, I got to explore the island with long-time NTA member, Vámonos Tours. While I’d written about the student tour operator multiple times for Courier magazine, it was a real treat to get to see the Vámonos team in action.
The company focuses on localized experiences, and a typical tour highlights the best of San Juan and mixes in stops elsewhere on the island. The day I joined one of their school groups, middle schoolers from Alaska, for some cultural-based activities was spent in Ponce, a city on the southern coast.
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Corona Update #7
March 31, 2020Coronavirus Update #6
March 25, 2020In light of the Coronavirus (COVID19) outbreak, we are currently experiencing high call and email volume. Should you require assistance, we encourage you to be patient and contact your group leader. We need time to process an unprecedented amount of cancellations. This process takes time as we must contact vendors and partners regarding upcoming reservations that will be canceled. We will be communicating directly with your group leader.
Coronavirus Update #5
March 18, 2020Coronavirus Update #4
March 16, 2020In light of the Coronavirus (COVID19) outbreak, we are closely monitoring the situation in all of our destinations as we care for our present and incoming groups and travelers. We are currently experiencing high call and email volume. Should you require assistance, we encourage you to be patient and contact your group leader. We need time to process an unprecedented amount of cancellations. This process takes time as we must contact vendors and partners regarding upcoming reservations that will be canceled. We will be communicating directly with your group leader.
Coronavirus Update #3
March 9, 2020In light of the Coronavirus (COVID19) outbreak, we are closely monitoring the situation in all of our destinations as we care for our present and incoming groups and travelers. We are currently experiencing high call volumes. Should you require assistance, we encourage you to email your tour representative.
Travel Insurance and the Corona Virus
March 2, 2020If you have purchased travel insurance through us or are thinking about purchasing travel insurance, please take the time to read the FAQ in the link below. It was prepared by RoamRight, the travel insurance company we use. It will help you understand what is and is not covered in regard to the corona virus. If you have any further questions, we encourage you to reach out to the insurance company. We legally cannot answer questions on what the insurance covers as we are not insurance agents.
RoamRight FAQCorona Virus Update #2
February 29, 2020
We continue to monitor quite closely the progression of the COVID19 Corona virus across the world, and most importantly, in all of our student destinations. The health and safety of our travelers are paramount to our business. Our goal is to keep our groups safe and together. Vamonos is one of the only tour operators who accompanies groups with a 24/7 tour director, an assistant tour director, and at times, a tour manager. This further ensures the safety of the group.
Corona Virus Update #1
February 13, 2020February 12, 2020
As many of you might be aware, there is an outbreak of a new strain of Corona virus originating from China. While most cases are in China, there are a few other countries that have reported some cases. None of the destinations or U.S. cities we travel to have reported any cases of the corona virus.