The most successful charity fundraising auctions have the trendiest, most in-demand auction items. If you’re thinking of adding a vacation package to your auction suite in 2017, you’ll want to consider these top three trends
Eco travel includes responsible travel to natural areas which conserves the environment and improves the welfare of the local people. Popular auction items include trips to eco-friendly resorts, Biodynamic farm dinners, resorts with small carbon footprints that also pay special attention to organic and sustainable practices. Some of my favorite are below:
El Monte Sagrado hotel prides itself on its embrace of tradition while promoting innovation. Its industry craftsmanship and commitment to supporting a healthy, holistic environment in which the beauty of properties such as El Monte Sagrado serves as a bridge to understanding and supporting a rich heritage, benefits all involved.
Canopy Family shares the nature, history and culture of the Republic of Panamá with passion and enthusiasm, focused on customer satisfaction and guided by the principles of conservation and social responsibility. http://www.canopytower.com/
Whether taking a yoga class in the Yoga Pavilion, dining at the Cafe, or lounging by Concordia Eco-Resort's freshwater pool, Concordia provides tranquility and an "un-plugged" getaway for individuals, couples and families. http://www.concordiaeco-resort.com/
Believe it or not, there are options for private island vacations that accommodate a variety of pocketbooks and interests. Wow your guests with these getaways!
Cooper Island Beach Club is a beautiful, relaxed, eco beach resort and restaurant located on a tiny island in the British Virgin Islands. http://cooperislandbeachclub.com/
Owned and operated by Belizeans for over four decades, Pelican Beach Resorts has been active in cultural, community and conservation issues in Dangriga and throughout Belize. http://www.pelicanbeachbelize.com/general/pelican-beach-south-water-caye-2.html
A vacation at a castle is a unique, off the beaten track experience for the whole family. Castle vacations are more popular now because of the ease of AirBnB. Click below for twenty AirBnB castles in France! French Castles
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