Greaves In The News

Travel + Leisure A-List Agent 2012

Carole Cambata, President of Greaves Tours LLC, is pleased to announce that for the 2nd consecutive year she has been acknowledged by the prestigious Travel+Leisure A-List Awards for her ourstanding work as an agent

Travel Weekly – World of Luxury

Anita Captain guided agents on an incredible journey through India and staying at the Oberoi’s most stunning properties.

National Geographic Traveler – 50 Tours of a Lifetime, 2012

“Diamonds & Dynasties” tour has been awarded one of National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime 2012. This is the second time Greaves Tours has made the National Georgaphic Tours of a Lifetime list. This itinerary takes passengers on a glamorous journey through South India, experiencing some of India’s finest history.

Travel+Leisure Trip of the Month

“Romance of India” was featured as Travel+Leisure’s ‘Trip of the Month’ in November 2012. Our “Romance of India” tour takes couples on a romantic journey through India and staying at some of the most magical hotels. The journey even contains a Vow Renewal ceremony for couples looking to reaffirm their marriage vows!

Travel+Leisure Preffered Supplier

Greaves Tours is featured in the September issue of Travel+Liesure as one of T+L’s preffered tour opperators in India. We where highlighted in an article about the magesty of Rajasthan – one of our favorite areas!

Travel Agent Magazine

Travel Agent Magazine featured Greaves Tours and our “Family India” tour in their ‘Whats Hot’ section about travel. Not only was India the featured destination of this article, but Greaves Tours featured as their prefered Tour Opperator!

Travel Weekly

Travel Weekly did a wonderful piece on our custom designed FIT’s and focused heavily on the different types of transportaiton that are available to our clients traveling through India. Arnie, the writter, was especially found of our Private Plane, a KingAir B200!

Travel Agent Magazine

Carole Cambata, our President, was invited by Travel Agent Magazine to disucss the impacts that Multigenerational travel is having on the tourism market, and what new trends we have seen grow. Multigenerational travel is an expanding market for us and we are pleased not only to offer a wide variety of trips designed to meet our clients expectations, but to share our experiences with other Industry professionals.

Luxury Travel Advisor – Letter from the Editor

Luxury Travel Advisor recently traveled with us to India for work. Initially, they did not believe that they had any time to do any sightseeing and were greatly disappointed. We worked with the team heading over and were able to design a quick day trip to the Taj Mahal, showing them just a small portion of India. They wrote up some of their experiences here and the importance of finding time to get out and see the culture.

Luxury Travel Advisor – Ruthane Ferarro

Following Luxury Travel Advisor’s brief editors note about Greaves Tours and the importance of getting out and seeing the culture in countries that you visit, the editor did a whole piece on her experience with us!

Recommend Travel

Recommend Magazine asked us about our experiences with traveling by train in India. We love to have clients travel by train! Check out our the article for all of our thoughts on train travel

Conde Nast Traveler 2012 Favorite Special Tour Opperators Winner

reaves Travel wins the Condé Nast Traveller’s Reader Travel Awards’ Specialist Tour Operators category, scoring highest for first-hand knowledge of a destination. This is the second time Greaves Travel has won the award and the fifth consecutive year that the tour operator has been voted in the top three nominees

Interview with Mehra Dalton Managing Director of Greaves Travel in Departures.

Mehra narrates the story about why, when, where and how to taste the real flavour of Indian cities, in the most intriguing way.

Carole Cambata, President of Greaves Tours, Featured on TravelPulse TV

Carole Cambata, President of Greaves Tours, Featured on TravelPulse TV
Watch Carole talk about the ease and access of Greaves’ private charter plane as well as intriguing India experiences.

Travel + Leisure A-List Agent 2011

Carole Cambata, President of Greaves Tours, honored on Travel +Leisure A-List 2011, provides insider tip:

Don’t miss early morning prayers at the Thiksey monastery, near Leh, in northern India. When the prayers end, the younger monks suddenly run outside laughing to play. It’s a wonderful spectacle.

Virtuoso Life

Travel with Meaning
An India Tour Company looks homeward to lend a hand. The Salaam Baalak in Delhi, which runs five 24-hour shelters for children, one of them exclusively devoted to young girls, and The Happy Home and School for the Blind in Mumbai.

Conde Nast 2011 Awards

Conde Nast Traveller UK 2011
Greaves Travel has been awarded Runner Up Specialist Tour Operator at the 14th annual Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Awards 2011. This is the third consecutive year that Greaves have appeared in the Specialist Tour Operator category, always ranking in the top three.
Greaves Travel scored an impressive 90% – “Greaves Travel, could not be bettered for that all-important level of expertise”

Conde Nast 2010 Awards

Conde Nast Traveller UK 2010
Greaves Travel rated as the best Specialist Tour Operator, for service and staff in the 2010 Readers Awards, after having achieved 89.54% of the votes.

Conde Nast Traveller UK 2009

Conde Nast Traveller UK voted Greaves Travel the world’s Favourite Specialist Tour Operator in the 2009 Readers Awards. Greaves Travel came in at first place having achieved 89% for first hand knowledge of India and flexibility of travel arrangements.

Conde Nast Traveller UK 2008

#2 Specialist Tour Operator in the 2008 World Reader’s Choice (only Operator on the list who specializes in India). Greaves Travel came in at second place thanks in part to its first-hand-knowledge of destination and service of staff (both rated 96 out of 100).

National Geographic Traveler

“Family India” luxury escorted-small group tour awarded one of National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime 2008. Greaves Tours ‘Family India’ was chosen based on the most transformative, sustainable and authentic experiences.

Robb Report

The Perfect 10: King of India, January 2009 Traveling through India is notoriously arduous and time-consuming, but Greaves expedites the process by private plane. The Perfect 15-day journey through India focusing on a blend of luxurious and authentic, historic and modern experiences.

Telegraph UK

Times OnLine

Journalist Alice Thompson travels to India with her family, March 2009. Letting your eight-year-old son pick a first trip is risky but he proved to be the best guide for an Indian adventure. Greaves arranges tailor-made holidays to India for families with children.

Virtuoso Life

8 Trips That Matter. Make “once in a lifetime” your mantra once a year with travel that transcends vacation. Greaves’ Ultimate Tiger Safari private plane journey brings insights and experiences gleaned from India’s great places elevate some journeys beyond the relaxation of a great vacation. Read on for eight enriching trips of this caliber, outings that will broaden your worldview, teach you new skills, and fill you with wonder.

Travel Weekly

Arnie Weissman, June 2008 “What ultimately became clear to me was that Greaves is not contrarian by nature; its decision-making process is driven by the clarity of business values that started with the directors’ father.”