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enRoute Magazine:
A Wrinkle in Time
Dave Bowden | May 3, 2013
Accolades | Media Mentions

I’m attempting time travel, no other way to put 
it. I’m trying to drill backwards, into some historic experience of th more...

Costa Rica
Incredible Costa Rica
Dave Bowden | May 2, 2013
Accolades | Testimonials

When a few of our travellers wrote to explain what a great time they had in Costa Rica, we were grateful for the reminder tha more...

Around the World
Summer of ’69
Dave Bowden | May 2, 2013
Accolades | Testimonials

We were thrilled to receive this email from past traveller Bob Collins, who embarked with George and Martha on a European exc more...

Peru
In Peru, New Friends
& New Experiences
Dave Bowden | Apr 9, 2013
Accolades | Testimonials

Traveller Jack Hardin learned firsthand that having a few local friends on the ground is the best introduction to a new place more...

Around the World
Enriched Services for the Globetrotter
Dave Bowden | Apr 5, 2013
Accolades | Media Mentions

After 18 years spent criss-crossing the globe as president and CEO of travel company Butterfield & Robinson, Norman Howe know more...

Japan
Bicycling Magazine: Naked
Dave Bowden | Apr 2, 2013
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"You did what?" Elizabeth asks, looking up from her newly purchased and costly looking sake bowl. "Naked?" more...

Around the World
“The Definition of Luxury has Changed”
Dave Bowden | Mar 13, 2013
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“The definition of luxury has really changed," as B&R Director of Media Relations Kathy Stewart recently told Travel Profes more...

Around the World
Le Travelist Profiles
George Butterfield
Dave Bowden | Jan 24, 2013
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Luxury travel website Le Travelist profiles George Butterfield. more...

Tuscany
Travel + Leisure: Definitive Guide to Adventure Travel
Dave Bowden | Jan 16, 2013
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Butterfield & Robinson included in Travel + Leisure's "Definitive Guide to Adventure Travel." more...

Burgundy
Sneak Peek: “Fifty Places” Book Quotes George Butterfield
Dave Bowden | Jan 10, 2013
Accolades | Media Mentions

B&R co-founder George Butterfield shares his favourite biking region in the world with the author of Fifty Places to Bike Bef more...

Myanmar
Outside Magazine:
Balloons Over Bagan
Dave Bowden | Jan 9, 2013
Accolades | Media Mentions

Photographer Christopher Michel recounts his Myanmar Biking experience to Outside Magazine with Butterfield & Robinson. more...

Around the World
Travel Professional Magazine: All About Authenticity
Dave Bowden | Jan 3, 2013
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In real estate, it’s ‘location, location, location’. And in luxury touring, it’s ‘access, authenticity and à la ca more...

Morocco
Bicycling Magazine: Insider Morocco
Kathy Stewart | Nov 22, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

Planning your vacation over a family meal? BICYCLING magazine has some ideas in their "Spin the Globe" story, including B&R's more...

Around the World
Apricot Hill: Butterfield & Robinson
Kathy Stewart | Oct 12, 2012
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Apricot Hill profiles Butterfield & Robinson. more...

Around the World
Travel Market Report: Tour Ops Cultivate Brand Loyalty
Kathy Stewart | Oct 11, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

"Tour operators are diversifying with new product lines priced both lower and higher than their traditional tours. The strate more...

Around The World
Departures: World’s Most Bikeable Wine Regions
Kathy Stewart | Aug 10, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

"Cycling and wine have long captured the imaginations of American travelers with dreams of gliding through verdant, more...

Around The World
Travel + Leisure: 2012 World’s Best Awards
Kathy Stewart | Jul 12, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

Once again Butterfield & Robinson has been included in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards. This year we are thrilled to h more...

Peru
Luxury Latin America: Walking Peru
Kathy Stewart | Jun 10, 2012
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Luxury Latin America profiles B&R. more...

United States
Financial Times: Canyoning in Utah
Kathy Stewart | Jun 1, 2012
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The Financial Times profiles B&R. more...

Tuscany
The Globe and Mail: Margaret Wente’s great big bike adventure
Kathy Stewart | Jun 1, 2012
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My idea of bliss is cycling through the Tuscan countryside. The landscape takes your breath away. The vineyards march in tidy more...

Around the World
MSNBC.com: Itineraries
Kathy Stewart | May 1, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

“Walking fever,” as Dowhan calls it, is catching on and transcends all age groups. But it’s especially popular with a y more...

Myanmar
Myanmar on the Mind
B&R Staff | Apr 27, 2012
Accolades | Testimonials

Sheila McCracken places her trust squarely upon the shoulders of B&R to discover the world in a way that allows her to comple more...

Loire Valley
The Globe and Mail: Pedalling through Loire Valley
Kathy Stewart | Apr 7, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

There's a castle in my bike's side-view mirror. But it's not just any castle. It's the castle said to have inspired the tale more...

Around The World
Wine Access: Passport to Wine Country
Kathy Stewart | Apr 1, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

With every sip of wine, you'll drink in centuries of tradition and history. You'll encounter wines you'd never find at home a more...

Provence
360 West Magazine: Pedaling Through Provence
Kathy Stewart | Apr 1, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

We set out just after dawn to get a head start on the day’s heat, pedaling fast under a tattered blanket of fog. The night more...

Around The World
The New York Times – T Magazine: Tours de Force
Kathy Stewart | Mar 14, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

Butterfield & Robinson takes the luxe route through North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia, with standout trips along more...

Around The World
Outside: The 2012 Outside Travel Awards
Kathy Stewart | Mar 13, 2012
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B&R's new Cervélo Pro Travel The Tour Biking trip was chosen by Outside Magazine as their Best New Bike Trip for 2012! more...

France
Virtuoso Life: Better By Bike
Kathy Stewart | Jan 4, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

We had enjoyed previous group cycling trips with Butterfield & Robinson, renowned for its skilled guides, so we were immediat more...

Around The World
Examiner: Luxury bike tour operator now offers e-bikes, less costly trips
Kathy Stewart | Jan 1, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

Casual cyclists who have been tempted to sign up for a Butterfield & Robinson tour in Europe or elsewhere but were deterr more...

India
The New York Times:
India on $1,000 a Day
Kathy Stewart | Jan 1, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

City hopping by private jet, mingling with maharajas in their palaces, hanging out with world famous artists in their atelier more...

Around The World
The Toronto Star: Boomer tour company adds electric bikes to its fleet
Kathy Stewart | Jan 1, 2012
Accolades | Media Mentions

The reality is that many couples aren’t such a good match when it comes to physical activity. Toronto-based Butterfield & R more...

Around The World
Leading the Pack: Guide Kudos 2011
B&R Staff | Nov 3, 2011
Accolades | Testimonials

Whether leading from the front, supporting from the back or smoothing the road of activity, accommodation or whatever diversi more...

Around the World
Departures: World’s Top Foodie Getaways
Kathy Stewart | Oct 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

No matter how you tip the gastronomic scale, one thing is certain: Eating well and traveling well go hand-in-hand. Regardless more...

Around The World
Destination Weddings & Honeymoons: Love at Large
Kathy Stewart | Aug 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

Butterfield & Robinson thinks the best way to travel is by bike, foot or sea. Its site is arranged accordingly, with custom t more...

Around The World
Canadian Capital Magazine: The Bespoke Traveller
Kathy Stewart | Jun 1, 2011
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For 45 years, Canadian entrepreneur George Butterfield, co-founder of travel company Butterfield & Robinson, has been on the more...

Italy
Forbes: The Best Vacation Ever?
Kathy Stewart | May 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

Welcome to “The Great Life.” Don’t expect me to kick it off in a small way. This is not the “okay life” or even the more...

Around The World
The Wall Street Journal: Adventures, With Children
Kathy Stewart | May 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

From a rafting trip in Costa Rica to a campout on the Galapagos Islands, here's a sampling of ways to keep your gang's adrena more...

Iceland
HuffPost Travel: Get Inspired and Energized
Kathy Stewart | May 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

For those who want thrills beyond the edge of the earth, Iceland is calling you. Here, the soaring mountains, rumbling volcan more...

Myanmar
National Geographic Traveler: Tours of a Lifetime 2011
Kathy Stewart | Apr 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

Biking is a way of life in Myanmar and undoubtedly the best way to soak up its lush countryside and encounter the more...

Peru
The B&R Fund in Peru
B&R Staff | Mar 28, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

There is no greater eye-opener than experiencing a culture firsthand—to delve into communities, to walk or cycle the land, more...

Tuscany
ELITE Traveler: 14 Days in Italy
Kathy Stewart | Mar 10, 2011
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A visit to Italy offers an incredibly diverse experience in a small area, with different dialects, cuisines and landscapes, f more...

Amalfi Coast
Amore Amalfi
B&R Staff | Feb 2, 2011
Accolades | Testimonials

Over a Michelin-starred dinner during a B&R trip to the Dolomites, Kate MacNamara recounted how there had been no better sur more...

Around The World
Business News Network: Interview with Norman Howe
Kathy Stewart | Jan 1, 2011
Accolades | Media Mentions

Business News Network talks to Norman Howe, President of Butterfield & Robinson about current trends in luxury travel. more...

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Tuscany Biking: The Tour
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Butterfield & Robinson is thrilled that one of our trips was once again named to National Geographic Traveler's list of the 50 Tours of a Lifetime. more ...


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