b'rediscovering travelHow did you become aware of Enchanting Travels?My husband Gerhard Schmidt and I had previously traveled with other reputable tour operators (Studiosus and Ikarus), but for a planned trip to Peru in 2018, we didnt get a suitable offer through them. In addition, we wanted to make the trip on our own, not in a group. During our research on the internet, we found the verywell-designed website of Enchanting Travels, so we decided toinquire there.OYSTER You have been guests of Enchanting Travels for many years now. What are the two main reasons you keep coming back?The reason is the wonderful support we get during the planning stages, the freedom to design our own trips, the different options were offered, and the fact that we dont have to worry about anything. Our trips are perfectly organized and executed, with our PHOTO: GERHARD SCHMIDT (PORTO)Enchanting Travels guest Marina Brennhuerspecific wishes always taken into account.from Germany in a fireside chat with If youve planned a trip with an Enchanting Travels travel expert Julia Irl, Head of Guest Relations at in the past, are there specific ventures they suggested that you Enchanting Travels hadnt heard of? Did you end up booking any of them? Was the recommendation worth it for you?Yes, for Guatemala we were suggested to visit the womens initiatives, which was nice. We were also given wonderful trips off the beaten path in other countries, including cooking classes or 56 \x1a BE ENCHANTED'