Diving and Snorkeling in the Virgin Islands Couples who enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling expeditions will love a honeymoon in the Virgin Islands. Consider honeymoon packages which include airfare and dive and snorkeling excursions. Some also offer all-inclusive options, special couples dive experiences and luxury packages that include spa services. Here’s a list of a […]
Category Archives: Asia
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Oct
Oct
Researching great destinations for Asian travel is like listing the number of species of fish in Australia’s Barrier Reef – there are SO many places that are worthy of a visit! However, there is a significant overlap in the opinions of those who have traveled to Asia as to which destinations are the best (not always […]
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Catch a concert, ballet or opera at the Esplanade on Marina Bay. Experiencing the unusual architecture of this mecca for the arts is worth the trip alone. Over 3,000 acts of every performance art imaginable are held each year in this comfortable venue. If you opt for a matinee, later in the evening you can […]
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Sep
Sep
Is there anything more magical than watching the sunrise over a city skyline or slip beneath the sea? In 2019, we encourage you to chase more sunrises and sunsets in unfamiliar places. Watch the light illuminate the world around you, or cast a red hue on your surroundings. These are just a few of our […]
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Feb
Feb
Americans are increasingly interested in exploring Asia, according to the travel advisors at Travel Leaders Network. The region has become a magnet for travelers with a desire for adventure, for those who want a trip rich in experiences that combine history, culture and cuisine. Here are some suggestions for what to see and where to […]
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Top Up and Coming Vacation Destinations
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If you’re thinking about a different vacation experience beyond the usual destinations, consider some of the places that travel advisors have picked as the top up-and-coming international destinations. From hidden coastal gems to cultural havens untouched by mass tourism, the world is full of destinations waiting to be explored. ‘ Boutique travel consultancies specialize in […]
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Nov
Nov
I spent three nights in Bangkok, where the traffic and noise are extreme. We visited some temples including the Marble Temple and a gem factory where we were able to watch the craftsmen set gems in rings and necklaces. The following day, we visited the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market which is a one-and-a-half-hour drive from […]
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Oct
Oct
I just returned from a fantastic tour of India. During my tour I had the opportunity to visit Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The first thing that strikes you is the traffic and number of people. They have four lanes of traffic, as a suggestion, but there are seven lanes with people, bicycles and motorcycles weaving […]
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Oct
Oct
I just returned from a fabulous trip to Myanmar with Avalon River Cruise. What an unbelievable country and the people are so friendly. If you say Mingalarbar (min-ga-la-ba) (hello), you won’t believe the smiles that you will receive. We also learned and used Kye zu bar (jeh-zu-ba) (thank you) and Ya bal tal (Yah-bah-day) (you’re […]
Thailand is one of our favorite destinations too! Let’s take a DETOUR and look at Land or Sea….Here is a fantastic Southeast Asia cruise we have found, with a sale price for December 1, 2015 departureCruise for 10 nights, in a mini-suite for $2199 per person (plus port taxes and fees) Airfare not included (prices […]
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Nov
Nov
We explored so much while traveling to China on our Imperial China Viking River cruise. The sites were amazing, I wanted to share some of the highlights of our trip. Shanghai You will want to visit the Bund in the evening to see all of the lights and walk on the walkway along the Huang […]
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Nov
Nov
My daughter and I had the opportunity to explore China with Viking – neither one of us had ever been to China, we loved it! The first thing we noticed, oddly enough, was just how clean China is. Isn’t it odd, we have a preconceived perception of things and they turn out so different? We […]