Nature Lovers, Adventurers, Photographers – Costa Rica is Your Dream Destination! Costa Rica has unique topography, featuring a central volcanic mountain “spine” running between its Caribbean and Pacific shores. The northern plains region features dense rainforest while the north Pacific/Guanacaste region is much drier with volcanic peaks, rushing rivers and spectacular beaches. The Osa Peninsula […]
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On Assignment in the Dominican Republic: Resorts, Adventure & a Whole Lot of WOW
When people hear “Dominican Republic,” their minds might immediately go to beautiful beaches, turquoise water, and all-inclusive resorts and while the Dominican Republic absolutely delivers on all of that, I came home from my recent trip with a much bigger appreciation for everything this destination has to offer. As a travel advisor, one of my […]
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Wild, Wonderful Dominica: Your Guide to the Nature Island
Dominica – Look Beyond the Beach If it’s a Caribbean adventure you’re looking for – something beyond beach activities or trendy nightlife – discover the fascinating beauty of this Caribbean “Nature Island.” Not to be confused with the Dominican Republic, the island of Dominica is located in the southeastern Caribbean between Guadeloupe and Martinique. True […]
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Tips for Choosing Your Mexican Destination
If you’ve decided to visit Mexico on your winter/spring break, you’ve made a good decision – not only is it easy to travel there, you have a lot of destination options depending on your interests. So which coast is for you – Caribbean or Pacific? Choose the Caribbean if: A pristine white beach with multiple […]
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Arctic vs. Antarctic Expedition Cruises: Which Polar Adventure Is Right for You?
Polar Expeditions Arctic or Antarctic? Which Polar Expedition to Choose? When considering a polar expedition, most people think first of Antarctica. But if that destination has to be eliminated because of time or budget constraints, don’t despair – a cruise of the Arctic polar region is equally thrilling although the adventure will be quite different. […]
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Culinary Travel Hot Spots: Emerging Food & Wine Destinations Around the World
Emerging Culinary “Hot Spots” for World Travelers People who enjoy wine river cruises and culinary tours of the world’s eminent dining meccas may be ready to try some lesser known, but equally interesting, locations for fine dining and culinary cultural immersion. Michelin stars are not always indicative of wonderful gastronomical experiences! South America Visit Mendoza, […]
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Experience New Zealand’s Indigenous Culture Firsthand
Beautiful scenery exists in every corner of the globe, but becoming familiar with the culture and history of one of the world’s most fascinating cultures is an additional reason to visit Aotearoa (New Zealand’s original Maori name). Here your Maori guides and hosts share the Maori worldview, where the land, sea and population are meaningfully […]
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Australia – Discover the Wonders that Tourists Rarely See!
Beyond Sydney’s harbor and Opera House, the waters of the Great Barrier Reef, and the cultural icon Uluru, lie some fascinating destinations that have yet to be discovered by the majority of visitors to this country/continent. These regions are all worthy of a visit for travelers who want to experience untouched natural beauty on a […]
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Experience Unforgettable Adventures in the Islands of Vanuatu
Vanuatu is made up of over 80 islands in a Y shaped archipelago. Its diverse population has origins going back over 3,000 years, and over 100 indigenous languages are spoken here. Needless to say, traditions here are strong – and fascinating! And there is so much for active travelers to do. Ascend to the rim […]
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Where Tradition Meets Modern Culture- Japan
No destination is quite like Japan – a place where experiences featuring traditional practices, art, and historical reverence also reflect modern standards of living and unmatched gracious hospitality. To really understand the Japanese way of life, it’s important to open your mind to cultural differences and enjoy the sense of inner peace that comes with […]
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The Ultimate African Bucket-List Itinerary
Make your journey to Africa about more than just tracking the Big Five on a safari. Witness the Great Migration One of the most awe-inspiring events you’ll ever witness is the annual Great Migration. Millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other animals cross the Serengeti plains and Maasai Reserves as they follow a never-ending loop in […]
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Visit a Christmas Wonderland in Europe
If you’re a Christmas fanatic (and lots of people are), you have to visit the European Christmas markets. Just about every country in Europe has its own “take” on Christmas customs. Local decorations, entertainment, treats, ornaments and music each have their own traditional flair. One of the best ways to experience these markets is […]
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Experience the Romance of European Train Travel
Step back in time and experience Europe by train – not just any train! The Belmond Venice Simplon Orient Express takes you back to an era of art-deco elegance and sophistication as you travel the storied route between Istanbul and Paris. You’ll experience three nights in a beautifully appointed cabin or suite with an ensuite […]
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Luxury Cruises throughout Europe
AmaWaterways is one of several luxury lines with an extensive European cruise collection. Known for its culinary excellence and wellness amenities, it also focuses on active immersive experiences through unique shore excursions. Learn the fascinating art of winemaking and enjoy a tour of the beautiful Beaujolais region of Provence along the Rhone in France, bike […]
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Edge of the World: Patagonia
There are trips you take… and then there are journeys that truly take you to the edge of the map. I’m currently traveling through Patagonia on a National Geographic–led expedition with Lindblad Expeditions, and from the moment the adventure began, it was clear this would be something extraordinary. Patagonia sits at the southernmost tip of […]
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