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Tours Gone Wild Featured on IB3 TV, Local Ibiza Station
TGW was featured in the tourism segment of IB3 TV (local Ibiza Station) and broadcasted throughout Spain. The local station followed the TGW Ibiza Group to Ashram, a famous sunset restaurant off the beaten path. The segment is in Catalan and mostly discusses the advantages of booking with Tours Gone Wild (Price, VIP Access, Planned Itinerary, 24/7 On-site staff, etc) & details of the package. SEE VIDEO |
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TGW Mentioned on NBC's Today Show, April 28, 2008
Tours Gone Wild was recommended by Travel Expert Peter Greenberg on NBC's Today Show. The Travel Company was mentioned on the travel segment "Where in the World is Matt Lauer". Mr. Lauer was in Buenos Aires, Argentina doing the segment. Tours Gone Wild was the recommended travel company in providing packages to Buenos Aires, Argentina. SEE VIDEO |
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Press Release: March 2008
Tour Operator Offers First Ever "VIP Party Vacation" to Ibiza, Spain for Young Adults and Singles
Have you always dreamed of rubbing elbows with Europe's jet-set, but did not have a clue where to turn to build such a trip? ToursGoneWild.com, a Miami Beach based tour operator has found a solution. The company is offering an upscale, hassle-free "VIP" vacation package to world famous Ibiza, Spain. The ibiza Club packages starting from U.S. $3,500 include airfare to Ibiza from North America, hotel accommodations, drivers nightly with Mercedes vehicles, concierge services 24/7, on location company staff and table reservations w/ bottle service at all the best Ibiza Clubs.
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Featured MSN Travel Article
Top 10 Spots for Singles (originally published by Shermans Travel)
3. Buenos Aires
Beautiful and bountiful characterizes the singles scene in cosmopolitan Buenos Aires . ToursGoneWild.com , a guide for singles on the move, offers packages with VIP perks to the best A-list clubs, but even if you don't luck out with one of the stunning models that frequent them, there's still plenty of opportunity to meet a fellow single. The popularity of the tango means lots of willing dance partners in Buenos Aires are looking to pair up , and we can't think of a better way to forge a romance than while dancing one of the world's most seductive dances. Even if you come home alone, knowing a few tango moves will certainly be advantageous in your next love affair.
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Issue: GQ South Africa/June; pg. 74
Travel to Brazil: TOURS GONE WILD
Does Brazil sound like too much fun and passion to miss? There are great ways to visit Brazil, where prices are like the 1950s with a cornucopia of great beaches, full of cool Brazilians. Single Guys? Best bet is to hook up with party travel operators www.toursgonewild.com - they are quickly becoming the best-respected VIP guides for single foreign men heading for adventure in Rio de Janeiro...
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Issue: Details Magazine/February; pg. 72
"Young Americans often end up at one of the discos or restaurants in touristy Copacabana staring at other Americans. And that's where Santiago Mejia comes in Handy. Mejia co-owns the two-year-old Miami-Based ToursGoneWild.com, which provides wingman primarily for young guys headed to Brazil. Mejia, 29, takes the eager office jockey from Wall Street or Hollywood and plops him down in places like the Sky Lounge, a strobe-soaked club where tonight, sweaty bodies on the dance floor grind to hip-hop beats. The club is packed with a thousand little Giseles, each with a samba-flexible body, a heart-shaped tan line, and a sloppy cane-rum smile that seems to say, I know what boys want. And Mejia is her to help the boys get it."...
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Issue: Maxim Magazine/Dec. 05; pg. 121
"Hoping to attract some exotic booty? Then act like an uninhibited local. “You need to make eye contact and be aggressive,” advises Santiago Mejia of Miami-based travel company Tours Gone Wild.
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Issue: Thunderbird Magazine/Spring '05; pg. 38
A lot of Guinness-assisted ideas have been hatched over the years in the Thunderbird pub in Glendale, but few have been as fruitful as the one dreamed up by Arturo Perchemlian '04 and Santiago Mejia '04. It was there that the friends conceived the idea for Tours Gone Wild, an adventure travel company that would bring young professionals to Latin American hotspots like Rio de Janeiro and provide them with more than the standard package amenities...
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Issue: Travel Savvy Magazine/December '04; pg. 38
Partying in unfamiliar lands just got a whole lot easier. Tours Gone Wild (TGW), a new company targeting 18-35 year olds, organizes customized VIP party vacation packages to hot nightspot locales like Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, Brazil. The packages (starting at $1.199) include the usual - airfare, hotel, and transportation - as well as the unique - discotheque cover charges, bilingual party guide and VIP front-of-the-line status...
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Issue: Minority MBA Magazine Fall 04; pg. 5
If you won $25,000 in an MBA Business Plan Competition, what would you do with the money? For Arturo Perchemlian and Santiago Mejia, two January 2004 MBA graduates of Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management, the answer was a no-brainer: They used their prize as seed money to launch their own travel business...
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Press Release: October 2005
Spring Break in Rio de Janeiro Brazil with Tours Gone Wild to Double in Size
Have you always dreamed of experiencing a spring break that's truly a “notch above the rest?” A Miami based travel company has found the solution. Tours Gone Wild is offering “The Ultimate Spring BreakPackage” to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil once again for Spring Break 2006. The Miami-Beach tour operator introduced spring break in Rio last year, and is forecasting to take over 400 students to Rio for 2006...
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Press Release: June 2005
Carnival in Salvador, Brazil – The Unknown Party Capital of the World
Carnival in Salvador, Brazil is by far the wildest street party on the face of the earth. Sixteen miles of streets and avenues are closed to accommodate over 100 bands and 2 million people invading the streets to party, dance, drink, and listen to some of Brazil's most popular music. Tours Gone Wild is offering “The Ultimate Carnival Package,” (priced from only $2,499), which includes airfare, 9 nights hotel, city tours, transfers, and the company's exclusive VIP Party Treatment...
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Press Release: September 2006
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Hotspot for Post-War American Soldiers and Contractors
After spending long periods of time in dangerous and very stressful circumstances, more and more American soldiers and civilian contractors are flocking to Rio de Janeiro on their limited vacation time. ToursGoneWild.com, a Miami based young adult tour operator, has developed a very popular vacation package for clients in these circumstances.
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