Why Valesa Cultural?
We are dedicated to creating unique and fulfilling trips for each client including the best products and services that we personally inspect. Whether individuals or groups, we work collaboratively throughout our tailoring process to personalize each experience down to the last detail. Excellence in our service is our priority and so we proudly offer:
Meet the owner…
Marcy Forman, General Manager and Co-Owner, is an accomplished travel professional with 40 years experience. Marcy holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and Spanish Culture Studies from Southern Methodist University in Madrid.
MARCY FORMAN
General Manager / Co-Owner
Where we operate
At Valesa, we not only understand clients individualized needs, but we are experts on the destinations we service as well. As passionate, bicultural professionals, we provide cultural experiences in:
Once we know all about you and what you’re seeking, we’ll craft the trip that best suits your interests, preferences, and tastes.
Where To Go
Regional Highlights
Trips Gallery
Special Interest Trips
Dão: The Undiscovered Portuguese Wine Region
The Dão region is located in northern Portugal, just 1.5 hours from Porto. It is still making a name for itself on the world stage. The Dão vineyards are scattered across a mountainous area which is protected from the Atlantic winds and the soil is mainly granitic lending to more mineral wines. The whites are…
Happy Client – Halprin Family
“I spoke to Mr. Halprin and he was very pleased with everything. I was also happy with your services and being kept up to date. In fact, I have already posted on one of my Facebook groups with almost 6,000 agents that sell Europe and given you and the company a high recommendation. I will…
Portuguese Wine Event
This past November, our travel manager Jessica attended an exciting event in the Alentejo region of Portugal called ‘Uncorking Alentejo’. This unique experience connected luxury travel advisors with local hotels and wineries, and it also incorporated a fun FAM trip to give us a firsthand look at the best wine tourism experiences in the area….