VIDEO: Scenic or Emerald? Which of These Sister Yacht Cruises is Best for You?
Small ship cruising is bigger than ever, and one company specializes in yachts under two brands: Scenic and Emerald. But which is best for you? It is, you might say, like...
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The Perils of Posting: Reasons NOT to Share Your Travels on Social Media
At least not until you are home. According to one survey by a travel insurance company, nearly one-third of active social media users are at risk of a home break-in...
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Top Things to Do in Banff, Alberta: Ultimate Guide to Activities, Sights, and Experiences
Banff, Alberta, Canada, is an alpine wonderland that unfurls some of the world’s most dramatic and breathtaking mountain scenery. Situated within Banff National Park—Canada’s first national park and a UNESCO...
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Top Things to Do in Lake Louise: Your Complete Guide to Alberta’s Jewel in Banff National Park
Tucked away in the heart of Banff National Park, Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada, is considered one of the most enchanting and iconic destinations in the world. Famed for its...
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Tips to Make Off-Season and Off-the-Beaten Track Travel Work for You
It’s time to go ‘off’ travel. Yes, you read that right. Two of the smartest trends in travel are about visiting bucket list destinations when everyone else isn’t, and finding...
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Longest, Tallest and One-of-a-Kind: Royal Caribbean’s Newest ‘Perfect Day’ Plus New Beach Resorts
“Bigger and bolder than anything” Royal Caribbean has done yet. That’s how the cruise line is describing Perfect Day Mexico, with never-seen-before attractions. Plus, Royal Caribbean has revealed more destination...
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The Best Destinations to See the “Clowns of the Sea”
Puffins are a lot like penguins: among the most beloved, iconic and recognizable seabirds – yet occupying the opposite ends of the planet in some of the most remote regions...
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4 Days in Crete: Authentic Itinerary to Experience History, Culture, and Nature
Crete, the largest of Greece’s islands, is a place where myth brushes against daily life, where the warmth of the Mediterranean sun is matched only by the hospitality of its...
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Authentic Crete: Hidden Villages, Local Traditions, and Off-the-Beaten-Path Experiences
Crete, Greece’s southernmost gem, is a land brimming with mystery and charm. It boasts more than 1,000 kilometers of coastline but is just as celebrated for its untouched mountain villages...
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Authentic Crete: A Guide to Experiencing Cretan Culture, Cuisine, and Traditions
Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is an enchanting tapestry of vibrant traditions, ancient cuisine, and welcoming locals. It is a land where the myth of the Minotaur was...
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How to Plan an Extended Stay in Europe: Tips for Long-Term Travel, Budgeting, and Living Like a Local
Did you know that more than one in five visitors to Europe stays longer than two weeks, making this continent a prime hotspot for slow travel and immersive experiences? Europe’s...
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Top Lesser-Known Greek Islands to Visit: Hidden Gems Beyond Santorini and Mykonos
Greece is much more than just its world-famous islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes. While these spots bear undeniable charm, the Greek archipelago hides hundreds of other gems brimming with...
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Amsterdam at 750: Still the City of the Future
In 1275, no one could ever have imagined that a simple dam on the Amstel River would become a city that pioneered so many elements of modern life in the...
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Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th Birthday in Britain
If the famous line, "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife,” makes you smile...
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VIDEO: Incredible Tulip Time Scenes from an Emerald River Cruise in the Netherlands
Windmills and tulips and river cruising, oh my! Springtime serves up the most iconic sights and moments of Dutch culture – and a river cruise may be the best way...
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Unpacked: Airline Industry Launches New Era for Luggage Handling
Compared to many aspects of air travel, modernizing baggage handling seems, well, pretty ‘delayed.’ Am I the only person who is astounded at the fact that, as airport security has...
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The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Generational Family Travel in Europe: Tips, Destinations & Planning Ideas
Did you know that multi-generational travel is one of the fastest-growing trends in European tourism? According to the 2023 European Travel Commission, more than 40% of families coming to Europe...
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Traveling to the Caribbean with Food Allergies: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable All-Inclusive Vacation
Embarking on a journey to an all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean is an enticing prospect for many travelers seeking a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. Interestingly, recent studies...
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Transat Island-hopping packages
Transat Holidays has some wonder island-hopping packages to Greece where they take care of all the transfer details for you. Their packages allow you the ability to explore at your...
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Trafalgar Expands From Land Touring into River Cruising
Beginning in 2026, fans of Trafalgar tours have another way to enjoy the expert guidance, meaningful local experiences, cultural immersion and ease of travel they’ve come to expect from their...
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Disney Announces New Theme Park
Disney fans collecting theme park visits will soon have a new and spectacular destination to compare cherished characters, memorable experiences and new thrills. The Walt Disney company has announced plans...
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When is the Jamaican Rum You're Drinking Not Jamaican?
It’s only champagne if it’s from Champagne. Ham from Parma is equally exclusive. And now, some rum producers in Jamaica are causing quite a ‘stir’– working to tighten rules that...
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RIU Resort-Supported Eco Project Reports Triumph for Turtles
Over 150,000 hatchlings of endangered loggerhead sea turtles were released during the latest nesting season from hatcheries in the Atlantic archipelago of Cape Verde, including one in front of RIU’s...
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Essential Packing Guide for a Two-Week Paris Trip: Clothing, Luggage, and Travel Tips
Planning your two-week adventure in Paris, Île-de-France, requires careful packing to ensure you’re prepared yet traveling light. The weather in Paris during this season typically ranges from mild to cool,...
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