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Our Sommelier’s Picks Down Under
With more than 60 recognized regions, Australia is in a thriving Southern Hemisphere location for winemaking. Whether you’re planning a cruise Down Under or looking for a fresh bottle for dinner tonight, Australia has so much to offer wine lovers. Without a doubt, shiraz is one of Australia’s best-known and most loved varietals. Two of our...
Read More »So Much Havana, So Much Time
Experience the storied history, sultry rhythms and distinct culture of Cuba with Norwegian—the only cruise line offering 4-Day round-trip cruises from Miami and Orlando (Port Canaveral) with an overnight in Havana. Chat it up with the locals at a café over your morning cafecito. Engage with locals in people to people exchanges while strolling the Malecon, the...
Read More »2019 Cruises with Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
For 2019, Uniworld is continuing to raise the standards of luxury river cruising. They’ve added an additional Super Ship, five new itineraries and several enhancements to existing itineraries, such as bringing back a beloved itinerary and adding a Wellness Program and new pre-cruise/tour extension to their cruises in India. On the heels of the S.S. Beatrice’s bow-to-stern...
Read More »Now there are Food Adventure Tours for Vegans, Too
Vegan travel can be a challenge. In some favorite destinations, a bag of nuts in your bag at all times is essential to keep hunger away while you enjoy the attractions.Epicurean vegans can be even more frustrated. Surrounded by the sights, scents of produce and flavors of the local culinary culture… and unable to enjoy it while practicing...
Read More »America's Tallest Monument Park Transformed in Time for One of Nation's Biggest 4th July Parties
The view 630 feet above St. Louis from the top of its defining monument has changed after an immense, multi-year, $380-million renovation to the city's Gateway Arch National Park .The 1965 Gateway Arch became a global architectural icon and helped cement Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen's position as one of the masters of American mid-century design. The striking,...
Read More »This Cruise Line has Plenty to Celebrate in Pride Month
San Francisco, Toronto, Sydney, Berlin… Now you can add another destination to celebrate Pride Month: at Sea. Celebrity Cruises held its first Pride party fleet-wide in 2017, wherever its ships were around the world. Now it looks like the cruise line's new tradition of celebrating LGBTQ+ diversity and inclusion during international Pride Month and festivities is...
Read More »Discover Authentic Beauty Close To Home
Discover the world’s most intriguing ports while traveling in extraordinary style aboard Silversea’s intimate luxury cruises. Our small luxury ships offer enormous opportunities for you to explore the 7 continents and over 900 fascinating destinations on an all-inclusive cruise. Whether you want to take time off in October and soak in the impressive autumn on the...
Read More »Nieuw Statendam's Inaugural Caribbean Season
Launching in December 2018, Nieuw Statendam carries forward the nautical heritage, signature service and classic style for which Holland America Line is known—while raising the bar for 21st-century elegance. Sister ship to Koningsdam, she’s the second of our Pinnacle-class ships. Guests onboard Nieuw Statendam will love her interiors, created by brilliant hospitality designer Adam D. Tihany and...
Read More »Your Caribbean Getaway with United Vacations®
Discover the beauty of the Caribbean islands with United Vacations®. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic- Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, brings visitors a harmonious mix of old-world Spanish charm and modern Caribbean flair. From Medieval palaces and fortresses to historic churches and signature Spanish architecture, the heart of the city’s tourism lies in its colonial...
Read More »7 Alaska Icons Not To Miss
Unlike anywhere else on the planet, Alaska brims with sprawling wilderness, dramatic glaciers and vibrant native heritage. A voyage to this corner of the world calls out to your adventurous spirit and encourages you to get to know a fascinating and truly wild side of North America. What to do when you finally get to America’s...
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