Poland Emerges As A Top Travel Destination

In a wonderful surge of momentum, Poland is shining as one of Europe’s most dynamic and sought-after travel destinations. The country’s tourism sector is experiencing a fantastic boom, with arrivals up 13% in early 2025 and an economic contribution that Read More …

Coming Soon: New London Tourist Tax

London is considering joining a growing number of beloved global destinations in introducing a tourist tax, a wonderful way for visitors to contribute to the upkeep and improvement of the city they have come to enjoy. This move follows the Read More …

NatGeo-Lindblad Expeditions: Explore Earth’s Wonders In 2027-28

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is thrilled to announce its much-anticipated 2027-28 deployment, offering a world of incredible journeys to curious travelers. These voyages are a wonderful blend of Lindblad’s pioneering spirit and National Geographic’s deep expertise, promising enriching experiences guided by Read More …

Cunard Celebrates Top World’s Best Travel Award

Cunard is celebrating a wonderful achievement after being named the #2 Best Large-Ship Ocean Cruise Line in Travel + Leisure’s respected 2025 World’s Best Awards. This happy news arrives as the company commemorates its remarkable 185-year history of providing exceptional Read More …

Windstar’s New All-Inclusive Luxury Travel Offer

Windstar Cruises is making its intimate, small-ship voyages even more appealing with the launch of its new “Travel is Better When You’re All In” promotion. This wonderful, limited-time offer provides guests with a complimentary all-inclusive upgrade on a wide selection Read More …

The 12 Days Of Viking Christmas: The Viking Longships

The new longships of Viking River Cruises have a variety of accommodations to suit the needs of most travelers.  What we won’t find are cabins that can accommodate 3, 4 or 5 guests; Viking is looking for couples.  Solo travelers are OK, Read More …

Continuing Curiosity After Travel

Embracing Your New-Found Interest Cruising enables inquisitive travelers to sample a number of destinations as they travel, some of which they may want to visit again one day.   By ocean or river, a one day stop at any given Read More …

Viking Health Protocols = Zero Positive Travelers

Highlighting a solid advantage of small ship sailing, health protocols on our recent Viking river cruise added up to zero passengers testing positive for COVID. That was the announcement on the very last day of our 8-day sailing from Basel Read More …

Journey To The Top Of Cologne (Photo Storybook)

On a 15-day Grand European Tour with Viking River Cruises, we visited a number of interesting places while traveling from Budapest to Amsterdam. Weighted heavily on German destinations, one of the most interesting was a long stay in Cologne.  The Read More …