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A Holiday Journey Like No Other

Get ready to embark on an extraordinary holiday trip that harks back to the golden age of aviation. From December 5 to 14, 2025, just 50 lucky travelers will have the chance to join Global Travel Collection (GTC) on a high-flying adventure honoring the legacy of Pan Am, while exploring Europe’s most cherished Christmas markets.

This exclusive opportunity presents a one-of-a-kind journey known as the “Pan Am Journey by Private Air.” The experience begins in New York City, where travelers will board a luxurious individually chartered Boeing 757-200 to traverse Europe in style. With tickets available only through Global Travel Collection advisors until April 30, this limited seat offering epitomizes exclusivity in modern travel. According to Angie Licea, President of Global Travel Collection, this journey is designed to provide travelers not only with luxury but also with an immersive experience that echoes the glamour that defined Pan Am's heyday.

A Journey Through Europe’s Winter Wonderland

The itinerary includes an overnight flight from New York to Funchal, Madeira, where the adventure kicks off amidst the picturesque scenery of Portugal’s coastline. After settling in, guests will enjoy a charming tour through Avenida Arriaga's Christmas market, savoring local delicacies such as poncha and bolo do caco.

Next, travelers will journey to Vienna, Austria on December 8, where they will be mesmerized by the iconic Christkindlmarkt at Rathaus. Along with the breathtaking decorations, they will indulge in stimulating mulled wine and handcrafted gifts. The visit is enhanced by a private concert at Palais Coburg followed by a tour of Schönbrunn Palace, ensuring a magical Viennese experience.

On December 10, the trip continues to Nuremberg, Germany, known for its historic ambiance and culinary delights. Here, guests will explore Regensburg's Old Town, tour the famous Nuremberg Castle, and take a ride on the Christmas train through the city’s festive streets.

Finally, travelers will reach Riga, Latvia on December 12, where they will experience the captivating atmosphere of the city center and enjoy a performance of The Nutcracker at the opera house. The following day will showcase the vibrant central Christmas market in Dome Square, inviting everyone to indulge in the holiday spirit.

Luxury at Every Turn

Throughout the journey, travelers will be accommodated in Europe’s finest luxury hotels, including:

• - Belmond Reid's Palace Madeira
• - Anantara Palace Vienna
• - Scandic Hotel Nuremberg
• - Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga

Onboard the jet, guests are treated to first-class services, complete with lie-flat business-class seats and vintage Pan Am-inspired decor. Menus will feature curated meals and cocktails designed to capture the essence of the era, offering a lavish onboard dining experience. Plus, to streamline the travel process, an onboard logistics manager will facilitate swift movement through security and customs, ensuring a seamless journey.

How to Secure Your Spot

To seize this unique opportunity to relive the nostalgia of air travel while indulging in Europe’s festive splendor, interested travelers must contact a Global Travel Collection advisor. As this experience is limited to just 50 travelers, early booking is highly recommended.

Join Global Travel Collection on this unforgettable journey that not only pays homage to a remarkable aviation history but also provides a glimpse into the joyous celebrations of Christmas across Europe’s stunning markets. For complete details and booking, visit Global Travel Collection's website.

_Embrace the magic of the holidays and the luxury of travel, and step aboard this exclusive Pan Am adventure._