{"id":106,"date":"2015-04-06T10:09:12","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T14:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2023-07-26T10:48:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T14:48:45","slug":"different-way-to-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ticostage2.singleentrypoint.com\/blog\/different-way-to-travel","title":{"rendered":"Travel Tips on a Different Way to Travel &#038; See It all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you traveled to amazing destinations by air, sea, and land, but are looking for a different travel experience? Motor coach tours are an excellent and different way to travel. You can select your itinerary in advance, and best of all, you don&#8217;t have to do the research or the driving.\u00a0 In addition, you can enjoy the trip with like-minded people and an experienced Tour Director. On a motor coach tour, your arrangements including accommodations are made for you, so that you can<strong> concentrate on the serious business of enjoying your vacation.<\/strong> Here are some travel tips to keep in mind while booking a motor coach tour.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/alberta-the-rocky-mountains.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-136 \" src=\"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/alberta-the-rocky-mountains.jpg\" alt=\"Motor Coach Tour Views Of The Rocky Mountains\" width=\"750\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Choose the Motor Coach Tour That Fits Your Interests &amp; Travel Needs<\/h2>\n<p>A good starting point is to determine what your interests are. There are various types of motor coach tours to choose from:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Some offer a more leisurely pace that allows you to stay a number of days in every destination on the itinerary to ensure you have plenty of time to explore and experience the area.<\/li>\n<li>Others offer themed tours and tours surrounding specific interests such as epicurean tours and historic tours to name just a few.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For a real sense of the outdoors and nature, some tours are designed to take you off the beaten track, away from the big cities and into the more scenic and remote countryside areas, if that is something you prefer. For a more personal experience and camaraderie with fellow travellers, you may wish to consider some of the tours that are available for smaller groups as compared to the number of passengers traditionally found on a motor coach tour. Alternatively, you may wish to consider some of the tours that have itineraries that combine travel by motor coach as well as other modes of transportation such as by train or cruise boat to enhance the experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Different-Forms-Of-Travel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-137 \" src=\"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Different-Forms-Of-Travel.jpg\" alt=\"Travel Tips On Different Forms Of Travel \" width=\"750\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Services &amp; Amenities You Can Expect On A Motor Coach Tour<\/h2>\n<p>The motor coaches on these tours are often very luxurious and comfortable, having:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Large seats with ample leg room<\/li>\n<li>Panoramic view<\/li>\n<li>Some are also equipped with TV\u2019s and many other luxuries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You will also find that many coach tour companies will have a daily seat rotation policy so everyone gets an opportunity to experience the view from a different perspective during the journey.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Motor-Coach-Tour-Amenities.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-138 \" src=\"http:\/\/tico.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Motor-Coach-Tour-Amenities.jpg\" alt=\"Motor Coach Tour Travel Tips\" width=\"750\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How To Book A\u00a0Motor Coach Tour With Travel Protection<\/h2>\n<p>Whether online or from your local travel agency, motor coach tour companies have brochures that you can look at to get an idea of the various destinations and tour itineraries that are available. It is always a good idea to consult your local travel agent as they will be able to provide you with various choices during the travel planning process so you can make an informed decision and book the tour that is right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book with a TICO Registered Travel Agency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To verify if a travel agency or website is TICO registered, check\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/tico.ca\/search%22%20\/t%20%22_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>our online directory<\/strong><\/a>.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/tico.ca\/quiz\/%22%20\/t%20%22_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TICO Traveller Quiz<\/strong><\/a>\u202fto see what type of traveller you are.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sign up to receive quarterly travel consumer protection <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001p8NOiSxIZC12oVOmEkGz3mpJax73Yi5s2-_VlwcuwvUYDtJi7HEUhKSbixYTzRTonN5SkQMZqB-b9x1BDdZjnTH2KgUTqnhhgKWfgCKo4vouIG6xNwWzZtP4BVFs0ieDuxrNbX2R9XyTFulZz_ra7A%3D%3D\">email updates<\/a><\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more travel tips and information, visit the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/tico.ca\/consumer\/info.html%22%20\/t%20%22_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Smart Traveller Guide<\/strong><\/a>.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All travel agencies and websites located and operating in Ontario are regulated by TICO. Registered travel agencies and websites provide additional consumer protection for your travel investment that may not be available when booking with travel agencies and websites based in other countries or provinces. For more information about\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tico.ca\/blog\/tico-help-consumers%22%20\/t%20%22_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>how TICO helps, click here<\/strong><\/a>.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any questions can be directed to tico@tico.ca or 1-888-451-TICO (8426).&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you traveled to amazing destinations by air, sea, and land, but are looking for a different travel experience? Motor coach tours are an excellent and different way to travel. 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