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Two New Ships, Two Ways to Cruise: There Really is a Cruise Out There for Everyone
Two very different new ships—one an intimate, design-forward superyacht, the other a high-energy floating resort—are sending a strong message. Whether you’re a cruise lover or a cruise newbie, there’s a cruise style and ship that’s perfect for you. The recent, back-to-back debut of Emerald Cruises’ newest intimate, modern yacht and Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest Caribbean mega-ship shows...
Read More »5 Spectacular Annual Flower Shows Worth Planning a Trip Around
It’s spring at last, and our thoughts turn to the outdoors and our gardens. What better inspiration for a trip than some of the most breathtaking flower shows on earth - that take nature’s horticultural gifts and maximalize the colors, the spectacle and the drama! 1. Keukenhof Gardens — NetherlandsKeukenhof’s claim to fame is scale and control....
Read More »A New Era of Ocean Exploration Begins
Where will you be in 2027? Discover the World with Scenic Discovery YachtsImagine a journey where the world unfolds at your feet, from Arctic landscapes to golden islands and ancient civilizations, all experienced in effortless ultra-luxury. It’s the kind of travel that doesn’t just take you somewhere new, it stays with you, shaping the way you...
Read More »Where the Sea Leads Next: Regent Seven Seas Cruises Curated by Expert Advisors
The Art of Saying Yes to the SeaThere’s a moment—often before the suitcase comes out—when travel begins. It’s the quiet pause between obligations and possibility, when you imagine waking up somewhere new, watching the horizon glow as the day begins at sea. No alarms. No rush. Just the gentle rhythm of the ocean and the feeling...
Read More »A Delicious Guide to Dining Onboard Royal Caribbean Ships
One of the best parts of cruising with Royal Caribbean is the incredible range of dining options available across the fleet. Whether you’re craving a casual bite between adventures or a multi course gourmet experience, there’s something for every taste and style. Complimentary Dining FavoritesEvery Royal Caribbean cruise includes a selection of complimentary venues, starting with the...
Read More »Discover Europe the Globus Way Timeless Destinations Unforgettable Journeys
For those who are looking for every way in the world to see the world, Globus offers a ticket to AWESOME. From the classic tours that made them famous to independent and private tours to off-season and off-the-beaten-path journeys, Globus has a travel style and itinerary to match every wayfarer, every wanderer, and every budget.Whether travelers...
Read More »Extend Your European River Cruise with an AmaWaterways Complimentary Land Package
A European river cruise with AmaWaterways offers an intimate and enriching way to explore historic cities, charming villages and legendary waterways. Thoughtfully designed itineraries combine cultural discovery, scenic cruising and exceptional onboard hospitality. On select 2026 and 2027 departures, travelers can enhance their journey even further with a Complimentary Land Package, adding up to four nights...
Read More »Discovering the Future of Wellness Travel in Sweden
Recently in Sweden, I experienced ancient wellness practices intertwined with new science and artistic sensibilities. In many ways, Sweden wrote the book on wellness as a way of life and a travel destination. And my stays at two sister hotels in Stockholm proved the country is in the vanguard of redefining wellness travel again. In case you...
Read More »Why is it Called ‘Easter’ Island?
You likely already know that’s a trick question. This tiny dot in the eastern South Pacific Ocean, but technically a territory of Chile, is actually properly called Rapa Nui. The world over, Easter Island has been synonymous with exotic mysteries of an impossibly distant, long-lost civilization and mind-boggling human endeavor. It may be the most remote inhabited island...
Read More »The April Fools of Travel Destinations
World travel is easier than ever. But it seems world geography is not! Some destinations remain stubbornly — and even hilariously — confused by travelers, media, and even governments. The result is a mix of comedy, branding opportunity, and unsuspecting travelers finding themselves in the wrong place. In some cases, people simply don’t know the difference, and...
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