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3 Things to See and Do in Chile’s Puerto Williams Before an Antarctic Expedition
Written by Catharine Hamm August 6, 2025Chile’s Puerto Williams and Argentina’s Ushuaia continually arm wrestle over which is the southernmost spot in the world. The answer lies in your interpretation of “spot.” If you think it means city, yes to Ushuaia. But if you think town or settlement is correct, Puerto Williams, a village of 2,800, wears...
Read More »Globus Offers a Ticket to AWESOME!
For those who are looking for every way in the world to see the world, Globus offers a ticket to AWESOME. From the classic tours that made them famous to independent and private tours to off-season and off-the-beaten-path journeys, Globus has a travel style and itinerary to match every wayfarer, every wanderer, and every budget.Whether travelers...
Read More »New to River Cruising? Here’s Why They Could Become Your New Favorite Way to Travel With Trafalgar
We’ve traveled by coach, train, plane, and down slightly less beaten paths via rickshaw, horse and cart, and even dog sled – now we’re making a splash with River Cruises. It’s the same Trafalgar you know and love, now on water. Our river cruise itineraries will take you down the River Rhine and the River Danube, ticking...
Read More »Destination: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Lowest airfares on United Airlines® | $250 down, pay later | MileagePlus® benefitsThe second largest of the seven United Arab Emirates, Dubai defines “cosmopolitan,” melding 200 nationalities into a spectacular array of culinary, architectural, and entertainment marvels unseen anywhere else. Visit an indoor rainforest or the manmade, palm-shaped Palm Jumeirah island on the Arabian Gulf. Dive...
Read More »Take to the Skies with Bula Spirit
The friendly "Bula spirit" is a defining characteristic of Fiji's 333 islands, and Fiji Airways ensures this warm hospitality begins even before you board your flight. The airline's personalized in-flight service is a hallmark, whether you are flying nonstop from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, Dallas/Fort Worth, or Vancouver to Nadi, Fiji, or connecting to cities...
Read More »Unlock The Best of Europe's Rivers
Trafalgar has created unforgettable memories for over five million guests. Now, the same local connections, iconic sights and seamless service are brought to the rivers of Europe. With Be My Guest and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences on every itinerary, you’ll meet locals, support sustainability and create moments that truly matter.From vineyard-lined valleys to lively cities and...
Read More »Scenic Enrich: The Exclusive Events that Take Scenic Cruise Luxury to New Heights
Private, after-hours Scenic Enrich cultural events, just for guests of Scenic ocean and river cruises, take a luxury voyage to next-level privilege. Here are my experiences of three Scenic Enrich events from recent ocean and river journeys. By: Lynn Elmhirst, cruise/ travel journalist and expert. Travel in any way makes us feel special and takes us out of...
Read More »Tauck Launching Small Groups Just for Travelers in Their 40’s and 50’s
They say ’50 is the new 30!’ And now there’s a new brand of travel experiences - designed just for this new generation of travelers - with maturity, busy lives, high expectations, established tastes and as active as ever. Upscale guided travel company Tauck is tapping into the energy of travelers in their 40s and 50s...
Read More »W Hotels Debuts First Beach All-Inclusive
The hotels for the hip are joining the all-inclusive trend. W Hotels, known for avant-garde design, luxurious amenities, music, fashion, and art scenes that create buzzy social hubs for creatives and stylish professionals, is bringing its "Whatever/Whenever" service, distinctive local programming and iconic bars and restaurants to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, in its first all-inclusive location. W...
Read More »Cruising Gets a New “Star:” Royal Caribbean’s Latest Icon Class Ship Debuts
Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas has launched in a glittering ceremony. The line’s latest Icon-class ship’s christening event lit up Port Canaveral, Florida. You might say it was ‘written in the stars,’ as the mega-ship’s godmother, research astronaut Kellie Gerardi, named the ship and set it on its inaugural voyage. The ages-old tradition of bestowing safekeeping...
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