May 20, 2025

Travel Stories

Local Events - 4 min read

Hotels that Put you at the Heart of Europe’s Top Christmas Markets

Explore Europe's enchanting Christmas markets, rich in history, festive delights, and magical market-adjacent hotels for all budgets.

Dining - 3 min read

Floating Restaurant and Food Festival Make a Splash in this Caribbean Destination

Experience St. Martin, the Caribbean's culinary capital, with top-tier dining and its annual Gastronomy Festival.

Escorted or Guided Tour - 2 min read

The Azores – a winter escape to a natural paradise

It’s closer than you think.  Nonstop flights year-round with SATA Azores Airlines from Toronto brings Canadians to Ponta Delgada, the...

River or Ocean Cruises - 2 min read

You're Not A Typical Tourist with Hurtigruten Expeditions

When you travel with Hurtigruten Expeditions, you’re not the typical tourist. You’re a modern-day explorer. You want to see pristine...

Hotels - 5 min read

Explore Egypt from These 3 Four Seasons Hotels

History, culture, the romance of travel and 21st century diversity all await you in the ancient destination of Egypt –...

Wellness - 3 min read

Tips for Visiting a Japanese Hot Spring

Japan is famous for its volcanic peaks, which also hint at a national treasure underground: geothermally-heated mineral spring waters. For...

Adventure - 2 min read

Where do Expedition Cruises Sail? And Where Will You be Able to Go Next?

Many people have heard about luxury expedition cruises to the Antarctic. But there’s a whole world of expedition cruising out...

River or Ocean Cruises - 6 min read

Here a Ship, There a Ship, Everywhere a New Ship

August, 2023 may go down in the cruise travel history books, with the launch of an exceptional number of new,...

Anywhere - 4 min read

How to Travel Like ‘Emily in Paris’

The breakout TV series is the stuff of travel fantasy, but you don’t have to be a fictional character to...

Culture & History - 4 min read

Top Street Food Experiences in Ho Chi Minh City

A trip to Vietnam is a feast for the senses, with exotic scenery, scents, sounds, fascinating history and culture. It’s...

River or Ocean Cruises - 1 min read

Viking Brings You Closer to the Cultures of the World

As The World’s Leading River Line, Viking® believes in offering you extraordinarily well-designed voyages that bring you closer to the...

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

For the First Time Ever, a Luxury Cruise Will Sail Around the Entire Continent of Africa

It's the kind of voyage books and films and history are made of - and that travel dream will be...

Dining - 4 min read

4 Ways to Fall in Love with Caviar on a Seabourn Cruise

If you ask past guests what they remember most about their Seabourn cruise, chances are that caviar will come up....

Outdoor Activities - 5 min read

3 Idyllic Places to Practice Japanese 'Forest Bathing'

Your next vacation may be the perfect time to take up shinrin-yoku, or ‘forest bathing.’ Wellness fans around the world...

Hotels - 3 min read

Why This Ultra-Luxury Cruise Line is Building a Hotel in the Southernmost City on Earth

Silversea is building a luxury hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile, enhancing its Antarctic expedition cruises for guests.

River or Ocean Cruises - 1 min read

The Most Exciting Cruise Destinations And Award-Winning Ships

Unlock some of the most incredible travel destinations. Get on island time and unwind on some of the best beaches...

River or Ocean Cruises - 2 min read

Here Comes the Sun! New Sun Princess Makes North American Debut

Sun Princess has arrived in Ft. Lauderdale for her first winter season after the 4300-guest ship’s inaugural Mediterranean season. The...

Transportation - 3 min read

Accessible Travel is Taking a Giant Leap with this New Airplane Seat for Wheelchairs

Wheelchair users and those who travel with passengers with reduced mobility know the challenges of flying – and how often...

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

Explora Journeys' New Onboard Experiences Elevate Luxury, Small-Ship Lifestyle

Explora Journeys now offers a program to customize onboard experiences and enjoy pop-up entertainment, enhancing guest interactions

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

VIDEO: Size Matters: Tour of One of Europe’s Largest River Ships, Riverside Mozart

Discover Riverside Mozart with spacious luxury, unique adventures and iconic Danube destinations for an elevated river cruise experience.

River or Ocean Cruises - 3 min read

Top Food & Drink Trends Coming Soon to Your Next Cruise

If you’re like most people, dining and drinks are top factors when choosing a cruise. Cuisine is one of the...

River or Ocean Cruises - 4 min read

Reservations Open as Windstar’s New Ship Set to Mark Cruise Line’s Return to Alaska

Windstar’s Star Seeker debuts in 2026 with voyages to Alaska, Japan, and the Caribbean, offering immersive small-group expeditions and scenic adventures.

Escorted or Guided Tour - 2 min read

Discover Peru with Transat!

Fly to Lima with Transat for an unforgettable winter getaway. Book now and explore Peru's vibrant capital!

Sightseeing - 3 min read

Ports of Call You Can't Miss in the Eastern Mediterranean’s Newest Cruise Hub

The Mediterranean is full of ancient maritime cultures, but some seaside countries are just recently becoming popular cruise destinations. One...

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